Tenses
1. Please wait here: my boss _____ in ten minutes.
2. You will feel better after you ____ the medicines.
3. Whenever the old woman hears a sad story, she _____.
4. Mother ____________. Don’t disturb her.
5. John usually listens to the radio, but last night he___ a book.
6. I can’t go out because I ______ my work.
7. This is the first time anybody ____________ in climbing that mountain.
8. Peter can’t come to the phone now because he _________ a bath.
9. “Is your mother still awake?”
“No, she ________ a few minutes ago.”
10. The tigers in the zoo __________ by the caretaker at the moment.
11. I __________ my raincoat. I must go back for it.
12. Last week John promised that he _________ to the theatre with me today.
13. Whenever he has any money, he ________ it with his brother.
14. Please help us. We _________ our way.
15. That baby ___________ non-stop for an hour yesterday.
16. They usually ____________ to school at seven o’clock.
17. I __________ the King yesterday.
18. He always boils water before he _________ it.
19. I __________ football when I was a young boy.
20. My grandmother never __________ us now because she is very old.
21. Please stop singing because I __________ my homework now.
22. Listen! The teacher ___________ the answer.
23. I __________ four cups of coffee since eight o’clock.
24. She __________ her brother for three years.
25. Jill __________ a new blouse, and now she wants to buy a new skirt.
26. He __________ me the tape I asked for.
27. They __________ anything I say.
28. Our team _______ every match so far this year, but we still have two more games to play.
29. Henry usually listens to the radio, but at this moment he __________ television.
30. __________ oil or butter when you fry eggs?