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Jeff ____________ our bank manager at the moment. He _________________ here for three years. (BE, BE)
Jeff is our bank manager at the moment. He has been here for three years.
I ____________________ when the alarm ____________________ off at 5.30 this morning. (STILL SLEEP, GO)
I was still sleeping when the alarm went off at 5.30 this morning.
If everyone donates 5$, we ____________________ enough to buy a new machine. (HAVE)
If everyone donates 5$, we will have enough to buy a new machine.
There ______________ a great documentary on TV yesterday evening. ____________________ it? – No, I didn't. I ______________ to take my television set back to the store to have it repaired. (BE, YOU SEE, HAVE)
There was a great documentary on TV yesterday evening. Did you see it? – No, I didn't. I had to take my television set back to the store to have it repaired.
When I ____________________ to the car park I didn't know where I ____________________ my car. (RETURN, PARK)
When I returned to the car park I didn't know where I had parked my car.
My uncle ____________________ the same pullover the whole winter. I guess he ____________ it. (WEAR, LOVE)
My uncle has been wearing the same pullover the whole winter. I guess he loves it.
Mum ____________________ dinner when the doctor __________________. (PREPARE, ARRIVE)
Mum was preparing dinner when the doctor arrived. (PREPARE, ARRIVE)
He ____________________ around with a limp since he ____________________ his accident a few weeks ago. (WALK, HAVE)
He has been walking around with a limp since he had his accident a few weeks ago.
You look pretty worried. – What ____________________? (HAPPEN)
You look pretty worried.– What happened/has happened?
When we ____________________ at the theatre the play ______________________. (ARRIVE, ALREADY START)
When we arrived at the theatre the play had already started.
When she ________________ home, she ________________ that her husband ____________________ for some time. (COME, SEE, DRINK)
When she came home, she saw that her husband had been drinking for some time.
____________________ the good news? – Stan and Margie ____________________ married! – That's not new. – I ____________________ about it for a few weeks. (YOU HEAR, GET, KNOW)
Have you heard the good news? – Stan and Margie are getting married! – That's not new. – I have known about it for a few weeks.
I ____________________ to call you the whole week! – Where ______________________? (TRY, YOU BE)
I have been trying to call you the whole week! – Where have you been?
By Tuesday Jill ________ these novels by O’Henry. (finish)
By Tuesday Jill will have finished these novels by O’Henry.
The train _________ by the time the couple get to the station. (to leave)
The train will have left by the time the couple get to the station.
The manager ____________________ to an important customer at the moment, but he ____________________ you in a few minutes. (SPEAK, SEE)
The manager is speaking to an important customer at the moment, but he will see you in a few minutes.
