Английский язык. Экспресс-репетитор для подготовки к ЕГЭ. «Грамматика и лексика» - стр. 21
16. She (not go) to the library three days ago.
17. How long you (know) Bill?
18. Olga always (want) to visit Great Britain.
19. You (hear) from Jack recently?
20. Mark Twain (live) in the state of Missouri.
Test 15. Past Simple or Present Perfect?
1. ‘He ever (be) to London?’ ‘Yes. he _______. Several times.’
2. ‘What’s the news?’ ‘We (win) the tennis competition.’
3. ‘When you (speak) to him?’ ‘We (meet) yesterday.’
4. He (not call) me this month.
5. How long you (be) ill?
6. We (see) an interesting film the other day.
7. I (know) them for 2 years.
8. You (be) happy when you (be) a child?
9. I always (travel) by plane.
10. Where is Tom? You (see) him?
11. It’s the most interesting film I ever (see).
12. The construction (start) in April.
13. She (not call) me since she (arrive) in Moscow.
14. They (not go) to the cinema last week.
15. We (have) too many tests today.
16. What you (do) last Sunday?
17. William Shakespeare (write) a lot of plays.
18. I (lose) my exercise-book. I can’t find it anywhere.
19. You (go) to the cinema yesterday?
20. You (meet) Ann lately?
Test 16. Complete the text. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect or Past Simple tense.
I (1)(go) to New York for the first time three years ago.
I (2)(meet) an American girl of my age called Laura. She (3)(be) very friendly.
‘You (4)(be) to New York before?’ she asked me.
‘No, I ______(5),’ I said, and so Laura offered to help me.
‘You (6)(see) the Statue of Liberty yet?’
‘Yes, I (7)(see) it yesterday.’
‘OK. What about the Empire State Building?’
‘Yes, I just (8)(climb) to the top of it. It (9)(be) wonderful!’
‘What else you (10)(visit) in New York?’
‘Nothing really. I’d like to go shopping but I (11)(not find) any good shops yet.
‘Well, let’s go to Macy’s. It’s the best shop in New York. So, we (12)(take) the underground to Macy’s and I (13)(spend) a fortune! I (14)(leave) New York two weeks later after a terrific holiday. I (15)(enjoy) it very much.
Test 17. Past Simple or Past Continuous?
1. While I (listened/was listening) to the radio, the telephone (rang/was ringing).
2. He (broke/was breaking) his leg when he (skied/was skiing) in the Alps.
3. They (listened/were listening) to the orchestra when the pianist (became/was becoming) ill.
4. Ann (played/was playing) the piano while Tom (painted/was painting) а picture.
5. We (saw/were seeing) an accident while we (waited/ were waiting) for the bus.
6. She (worked/was working) quietly at her desk when suddenly the door (opened/was opening) and her daughter (ran/was running) in.