Question

1. Put in articles where necessary.
1. This is … pencil. … pencil is red.
2. … squirrel eats nuts.
3. … moon moves round the earth.
4. Mr Brown is … driver.
5. I haven’t got … dog, I’ve got … cat.
6. It’s … film Carmen advised me to see.
7. We often spend our holidays in … country.
8. There is … book on … desk.
9. Close … window, please! It’s extremely cold!
10. My mum is in … garden.
2. Put the verbs into Present Perfect, Past Perfect and Future Perfect.
to arrive
1. Our taxi … by 9 o’clock yesterday morning.
2. Let’s go. The guests already … .
3. They … by the time the meeting starts.
to be
4. I am tired of waiting. Where you … ?
5. By the time I’m 30 I … a famous scientist.
6. He didn’t remember where he … before the accident.
to paint
7. We … the house by next Tuesday.
8. She … more than 10 pictures already.
9. I wondered if they … the room.

3. Choose the correct word.
1. She will have finished her resume … (on Monday/by Monday/last Monday).
2. The aircraft hasn’t landed … (yet/just/already).
3. We have lived in New York … (since/from/for) three years.
4. … (After/Already/Ago) they had eaten the cake, they cleared the table.
5. They will have decorated the Christmas tree … (by the time/before/by then).
6. My uncle has … (already/yet/ago) repaired his car.
7. I haven’t met them … (from/since/for) their wedding.
8. … (By the time/Already/Just) the sun set, the farmers had already stopped working.
9. Have you … (just/ever/yet) been married, Kelly?
10. … (When/How much/How long) has he known her?

Answer 1

1. This is a… pencil. the… pencil is red.
2. …The squirrel eats nuts.
3. …the moon moves round the earth.
4. Mr Brown is a… driver.
5. I haven’t got …a dog, I’ve got …a cat.
6. It’s the… film Carmen advised me to see.
7. We often spend our holidays in …the country.
8. There is a… book on …the desk.
9. Close the… window, please! It’s extremely cold!
10. My mum is in the… garden.
2. Put the verbs into Present Perfect, Past Perfect and Future Perfect.
to
1. Our taxi had arrived by 9 o’clock yesterday morning.
2. Let’s go. The guests have already arrived.
3. They will have arrived by the time the meeting starts.
4. I am tired of waiting. Where you have you been?
5. By the time I’m 30 I will have become a famous scientist.
6. He didn’t remember where he had been before the accident.
7. We shall have painted the house by next Tuesday.
8. She has  painted more than 10 pictures already.
9. I wondered if they had painted the room.
1. She will have finished her resume … (by Monday).
2. The aircraft hasn’t landed … (yet).
3. We have lived in New York … (for) three years.
4. … (After) they had eaten the cake, they cleared the table.
5. They will have decorated the Christmas tree … (by the time/by then). - оба могут быть
6. My uncle has … (already) repaired his car.
7. I haven’t met them … (since) their wedding.
8. … (By the time) the sun set, the farmers had already stopped working.
9. Have you … (just/ever) been married, Kelly? - оба могут быть
10. … (How much/How long) has he known her? - оба могут быть