A. WRITE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS.

- Shakespeare’s plays …1… (be) still very popular today.

- They won't be able to come to the concert if they …2… (not/buy) tickets today.
- Verona was the city in Italy where Romeo and Juliet …3… (live).
- The students are excited because they …4… (not be) to the theatre before.
- He is the man who …5… (teach) English to my sister.
- We …6… (just/build) a new building near the market.
- If she wins the case, she …7… (move) out of her parents' home.
- In 1995, fourteen people …8… (die) when a plane …9… (crash) into a building on a foggy day.
- …10… (your car/repair) by the mechanic last week?
- If we see Emilio at the beach, we …11… (tell) him that you are looking for him.
- Tom …12… (burn) his hand when he …13… (cook) the dinner.
- It was very noisy next door. Our neighbours …14… (have) a party.
- France and Britain …15… (connect) by a tunnel fifty-one kilometres long.
- If buses …16… (not be) safe, people wouldn’t use them.
- After …17… (rest) for a while, I felt much better.
- I …18… (see) you in the park yesterday. You …19… (sit) on the grass and you …20… (read) a
book.
- Debbie is a very good tennis player. She …21… (play) since she was eight.
- Sometimes it’s difficult …22… (tell) the truth.
- People in the future …23… (live) to be 100, but I’m not sure.
- I would scream if I …24… (hear) strange noises in the night.
- The doctor recommended …25… (stay) in bed.
- In my opinion our lives …26… (be) easier in the future.
- When I …27… (phone) at 7'00 this morning, Sarah …28… (sleep), so her mother …29… (wake)
her up and I could finally talk to her.
- We …30… (walk) quietly when suddenly it …31… (start) to rain and we were forced to come
back home.
- We …32… (meet) two years ago and we …33… (be) friends since then.
- Before …34… (go) to bed, she always …35… (brush) her teeth. Then she …36… (read) for a
while or …37… (listen) to the radio. This is her daily routine.
- My cousin Roberto is very good at …38… (play) chess. He …39… (already/win) five regional
championships.
- I’m crazy about Deportivo football club. I …40… (go) to my first match when I was six, and in the
last ten years I …41… (be) to most of their home games.
- How often …42… (he/send) you an email? He …43… (write) me two emails each week but last
week I …44… (receive) more than eight.
- Solar energy …45… (discovered) a few years ago.
- Can you give us a few more minutes? We …46… (not, finish) the test yet.
- Look out! That car …47… (hit) you!
- I …48… (go) now, but I'll be back in half an hour.
- "Should I write down the number for you?" "No, I …49… (remember) it"
- Julia …50… (have) a baby in June.
- Spain …51… (win) the Eurovision Song Contest this year. I am sure.
- "Who …52… (write) this poem?" "Sarah did. She is very good at …53… (write) poetry"
- I …54… (wash) my hair tonight. I want to look nice for our first date.
- If you need my help, …55… (call) me!
- If you visited my town, you …56… (understand) why I love it so much.
- I …57… (go) to the meeting if I didn't have an appointment.
- George …58… (not go) to the movies very often.
- I was hungry, so I …59… (buy) something to eat.
- He insisted on …60… (come) with us.
KEY:

1. are 21. has played 41. have been

2. won’t buy 22. to tell 42. does he send
3. lived 23. will live 43. writes
4. have not been 24. heard 44. received
5. teaches 25. staying 45. was discovered
6. have just built 26. will be 46. haven’t finished
7. will move 27. phoned 47. is going to
8. died 28. was sleeping 48. am going
9. crashed 29. woke 49. will remember
10. was your car repaired 30. were walking 50. is having
11. will tell 31. started 51. will win
12. burned 32. met 52. wrote
13. cooking 33. have been 53. writing
14. were having 34. going 54. am going to
15. are connected 35. brushes 55. call
16. were not 36. reads 56. would understand
17. resting 37. listens 57. would go
18. saw 38. playing 58. doesn’t go
19. were sitting 39. has already won 59. bought
20. were reading 40. went 60. coming