Test 35. put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. 1. when i entered the room, her eyes (be) red because she (cry) for a long time. 2. she is very glad: she (finish) her composition at last. 3. when he (come) home tomorrow, mother still (cook) dinner. 4. lena is a very good girl. she always (help) her mother about the house. today she (help) her mother since morning. she already (wash) the floor. now they (cook) dinner. 5. what you (do) at 5 o’clock yesterday? 6. ‘what nick usually (do) in the evening? ’ ‘he (read), (watch) tv and (play) chess.’ 7. when i enter the medical college, i already (study) english for more than ten years. 8. when i rang up jim, he (read) my book for 2 hours, and said he (return) it to me soon. 9. ‘you (do) your homework? ’ ‘no! i still (do) it. i already (do) it for 2 hours, but i (not yet do) it.’ 10. ‘what you (do) tomorrow? ’ ‘we (go) to the theatre if she (bring) tickets.’ 11. you (play) football for already 3 hours. go home and do your homework! 12. when i (ring) up mike yesterday, he still (learn) the poem which he (begin) learning at school. 13. boris said that he (spend) his next holidays in the crimea. 14. ‘you (see) mary today? ’ ‘yes, i i (see) her 2 hours ago.’ 15. when you come to my place tomorrow, i (watch) tv. i already (do) my homework by the time you (come). 16. ‘where you (spend) last sunday? ’ ‘i (spend) it in the country.’ 17. ‘what you (read)? ’ ‘i (read) a magazine.’ ‘how long you (read) it? ’ ‘for half an hour.’ 18. by 8 o’clock yesterday i (do) my homework and at 8 i (play) the piano. 19. how many pages you (read) by five o’clock tomorrow? 20. when i (come) home yesterday, he (tell) me he (wait) for me for already an hour.
2)has finished
3)comes, mother will still be cooking
4)helps/has been helping/has washed/are cooking
5)What were you doing at 5 o'clock yesterday?
6)What does Nick usually do in the evening? reads, watches, plays
7)had already been studying
8)had been reading, would return
9)Have you done your homework? No! I'm still doing it.I have already been doing it for 2 hours but i haven't done it yet
10)What will you do tomorrow? We will go to the theatre if she brings tickets
11)have been playing
12)rang up/was still learning/had begun
13)would spend
14)Have you seen Mary today? Yes, I have. I saw her...
15)will be watching, will have already done, come
16)where did you spend/ spent
17)what are you reading? I am reading a magazine/ How long have you been reading it?
18)had done, was playing
19)came/told/had been waiting for