It (rain) all week. I hope it stops by Saturday because I want to go to the beach

The Maya established a very advanced civilization in the jungles of the Yucatan; however, their culture (disappear, virtually) _____________ by the time Europeans first (arrive) _____________ in the New World.

If Vera (keep) ______________ drinking, she (lose, eventually) ____________ her job.

Samantha (live) ________________ in Berlin for more than two years. In fact, she (live) _____________ there when the Berlin wall came down.

Sam (arrive) ____________ in San Diego a week ago.

I came to England six months ago. I started my economics course three months ago. When I return to Australia, I (study) _____________ for nine months and I (be) ____________ in England for exactly one year.

If it (snow) _______________ this weekend, we (go) ______________ skiing near Lake Tahoe.

Ex 192. Using the words in parentheses, complete the sentences below with the appropriate tenses.

Ex. 190 Complete sentences below with the appropriate tenses.

Verb Tense Review.

1. When Carol (call) ………………. last night, I (watch) ………………… my favorite show on television.

2. I (work) ………………… for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I retire!

3. Sharon (love) ……………………. to travel. She (go) …………………… abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.

4. Thomas is an author. He (write) …………………… mystery novels and travel memoirs. He (write) ……………………….. since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he (write) …………………. seven novels, three collections of short stories and a book of poetry.

5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we (get) ……………….. to the train station, Susan (wait) …………………. for us for more than two hours.

6. Sam (try) ……………………. to change a light bulb when he (slip) …………………. and (fell)…………………………..

7. Every day I (wake) ……………………. up at 6 o'clock, (eat) …………………. breakfast at 7 o'clock and (leave) ………………………. for work at 8 o'clock. However, this morning I (get) …………………… up at 6:30, (skip) …………………. breakfast and (leave) ………………….. for work late because I (forget) …………………… to set my alarm.

8. Right now, Jim (read) ………………….. the newspaper and Kathy (make) ……………………… dinner. Last night at this time, they (do) ……………………. the same thing. She (cook) ………………. and he (read) ………………….. the newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they (do, also) ……………………. the same thing. She (prepare) …………………….. dinner and he (read)……………………. They are very predictable people!

9. By this time next summer, you (complete) ……………………… your studies and (find) ……………………. a job. I, on the other hand, (accomplish, not) ………………….. anything. I (study, still) ………………… and you (work) ………………………. in some new high paying job.

10. The students (be, usually) ………………. taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they (teach) ………………… taught by Mr. Tanzer.

Ex 191 Read the sentences and answer the questions.

1. Jane talks on the phone.

Bob has been talking on the phone for an hour.

Mary is talking on the phone.

Who is not necessarily on the phone now?

2. I'm going to make dinner for Frank.

I'm making dinner for Judy.

I'll make dinner for Mary.

I make dinner for Ted.

I will be making dinner for Tony.

Who are you offering to make dinner for?

3. Jane left when Tim arrived.

Bob left when Tim had arrived.

Tim arrived when Mary was leaving.

John had left when Tim arrived.

After Tim arrived, Frank left.

Who did not run into Tim?

4. Jane is talking in class.

Bob always talks in class.

Mary is always talking in class.

Whose action bothers you?

5. Jane never left Jamestown.

Bob has never left Jamestown.

Who is still alive?

1. You look really great! (you, work) ____________ out at the fitness center recently?

2. A: What (you, do) _______________ when the accident occurred?

B: I (try) _______________ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.

3. I (have) _______________ the same car for more than ten years. I'm thinking about buying a new one.

5. A: What do you call people who work in libraries?

B: They (call) _______________ librarians.

11. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep)______________.

13. Listen Donna, I don't care if you (miss) ______________ the bus this morning. You (be) ______________ late to work too many times. You are fired!

14. I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we (wake) _____________ up tomorrow morning, the sun (shine)_____________.

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