Question

Write the correct form of the verb

1. "When is Mr. Anderson planning to retire?" "Soon, I think. He _________ (work) here for a long time.
2. "Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate?" "I _________(make) a delicious dessert for dinner tonight."
3. "Let's go! What's taking you so long?" "I'll be there as soon as I _____________(find) my keys."
4. Next week when there _____________(be)a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
5. While I ___________(watch) TV last night, a mouse ran across the door.
6. “How long ___________________(wait) for me? “ “For about half an hour.”
7. Our football team _____________(never/win) a championship until last season, when the new coach led them to take first place in their league.
8. "Hello? Alice? This is Jeff. How are you?" "Jeff? What a coincidence! I _____________(think) about you when the phone rang."
9. All students are competitive but few ___________(to be) really successful.
10. The news ___________(to be) too good to believe.
11. The number of unemployed people ________(to be) steadily rising.
12. Contrary to common belief, the English _________(to be) quite friendly.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. has been working

2. am making/going to make

3. find

4. is

5. was watching

6. have you been waiting

7. had never won

8. was thinking

9. will be

10. are

11. is/has been

12. is