Use the following expressions to answer the questions.
try to get Jill on the phone; repair my computer all night; go to a wrong departure lounge; lose his temper; forget the map; take a sunbath all day; drink a bottle of wine; not buy any food; not ask me; already; drive for hours.
Why did Sam have a headache? Because ..................................................................................
Why did you miss the plane? Because …......................................................................................
Why were you so sleepy in the morning? Because .....................................................................
Why didn't you call me earlier? Because .....................................................................................
Why was Liz so red in the afternoon? Because .............................................................................
Why did the teacher shout? Because ………….................................................................................
Why didn't you eat anything? Because ........................................................................................
Why did you get lost? Because …………….......................................................................................
Why did you stop to have a rest? Because..………………………..……………………………………
Why didn't you help him? Because ...............................................................................................
Complete the lines with one of the options.
I had been using that phone for a year ....................................................................... (when I bought it/ when it stopped working)
George had been phoning Kate ............................................(before he crashed/ several times)
............................................ because I'd been exercising all afternoon. ( I have enough of it/ I had enough of it)
Sarah had been going out with me ...................................................................................( until she changed her job/ after she changed her job)
We'd been writing ........................................ before lunch. (three tests/ tests)
They had been decorating their bedroom. ........................................................................(The paint was everywhere./ It was ready to use again.
I'd been eating vegetarian meals ....................................................... when I gave up. (three times/ for three years)
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..................................... he had been sailing on big ships. (Before my dad retired /My dad was a sailor and)
Somebody had been drinking my apple juice. ..................................................................... (There was nothing left./ The glass was nearly empty).
I'd been chatting with my friends........................................................................................(that's why my mum was angry /that's why my mum had been angry).
Complete the conversations with positive and negative forms of the past perfect continuous.
A Sam, how long ................................................... the laptop before it started working? (you | repair)
B The laptop? It took me five hours to repair it.
A I was so tired at the end of the hike!
B But ....................................................................... so much. (we | not walk)
A Why was your shirt full of stains?
B ............................................................... my car. (I | clean)
A You looked so exhausted.
B Really? But .............................................................. so hard. (I | not work)
A Why did Sarah get sunburnt?
B Because .......................................................... on the beach all day. (she | lie)
A Mr. Clark, why were you so annoyed?
B Because ......................................................... to my arguments at all. (they | not listen)
A .............................................................. for a long time when you saw the doctor? (you | cough)
B Not really. For two or three days.
A Miss Jones, how long ............................................................... French when you moved to France? (you | learn)
B To tell the truth I'd never learned French before that.
A Hi, Sam. Did you talk to Susan at last?
B Yes, I did. But .......................................................... to me for a week before that. (she | not speak)
A The police finally caught the bank robbers early in the morning.
B I know. ............................................................... for them day and night. (they | look)
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Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.Use Past perfect simple or Past perfect continuous:
I had to have a break. I ............................................................ so long. (drive)
Before we parked our car we .................................................. the ticket. (collect)
I arrived on Sunday. I ........................................... at home for two days. (not be)
The roads were blocked in the morning. It ................................................. all night. (snow)
They got to the beach after they ..................................................... for hours. (walk)
She called the police when she .......................................... the light in the hall. (see)
His English was perfect. He ............................................... it since he started school. (study)
I was really hungry. I .................................................... anything since the morning. (not eat)
She didn't go to work because she ............................................. her leg. (break)
As soon as Betty .............................................. the door, the burglar alarm went off. (open)
Use the expressions in brackets to answer the question. UsePast perfect simple and continuous:
Example: Why did he call you? (because - just arrived) He called me because he had just arrived.
When did they finish the house? (after - build it for a year) .....................................................................................................................................
Why didn't she eat anything? (because - have lunch) .....................................................................................................................................
What did he tell her? (that - see her before) .....................................................................................................................................
Why was he so exhausted? (because - cut the grass all day) .....................................................................................................................................
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When did they land? (when - the storm end) .....................................................................................................................................
Why was he so dirty? (because - dig the hole in the rain) .....................................................................................................................................When did they accept your offer? (after - refuse it for a month) .....................................................................................................................................
What did you forget? (that - want to buy some bread) ..................................................................................................................................... How did she know that? (because - someone - tell her before) ..................................................................................................................................... Why was it so hot in the kitchen? (because - Sue - bake cakes) .....................................................................................................................................
Tick the correct sentences.
If a tense is not correct, underline it and write the correct form.
Example: Before that I had never been seeing a ghost……………had never seen
We sold our new house after we had bought a new one. .................................................................
The road was blocked because a tree had been falling on it.............................................................
The street was icy in the morning as it had frozen all night. ...........................................................
I was full of energy because I had been having big lunch. .............................................................
Had you ever slept in a tent before your holiday in Italy? ...............................................................
He'd been sleeping too long. That's why he was so morose! ...........................................................
There was no egg left. How many eggs had you been cooking? .....................................................
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I'd been calling Jane five times before she picked up the phone. ....................................................
We had repaired the car for an hour when John appeared. ..............................................................
She had taught for 40 years by the time she retired. ........................................................................
I didn't give up even if I had been failing so many times. ...............................................................
Future Perfect Simple
Form: I will have painted, He will have painted, (I'll have painted, He'll have painted). Negative statement: I will not have painted (I won't have painted), He will not have painted (He won't have painted) Question: Will you have painted? Neg. question: Will you not have painted? (Won't you have painted?)
Use:
1. We use the future perfect simple for events that will be completed before or at a certain time.
2. It is often used with a time expression beginning with by: by then, by that time, by midnight, by the end of the year.
3. The time can also be given by other time expressions (on Sunday, before 31 June) or other activities expressed in different future tenses.
Examples: I will have sent the project by Friday. On 11 August this year we will have been married for five years. When the mountaineers get back to the base, they'll have been in the snowstorm for two days. We'll have reached the top before noon. How long will she have worked here by the end of this year? In all these examples, at a given time the future perfect actions will be in the past.
Put the verbs in brackets in Future Perfect Simple.
1. I ________ a Londoner for five and a half years by next September. (be)
2. By Tuesday Jill ________ these novels by O’Henry. (finish)
3. Next year is Fred and Kate’s 10th wedding anniversary. They _________ happily married for ten years. (be)
4. Molly thinks the film _________ by the time she gets to Fred’s. (to start)
5. They _________ the plans by then. (to finish)
6. Before his holiday Tom _______ all his money. (to spend)
7. The train _________ by the time the couple get to the station. (to leave)
8. I __________ dinner by then. (cook)
9. I _______my chemistry homework before Jillian comes home. (finish)
10. Fernando __________ his operation by August and should be much fitter. (have)
11. Before Lisa arrives, I _________ dinner. (finish)
12. Johnny ___________ this document by 7pm o’clock this afternoon. (translate)
13. Helen _______ this awesome doll by her daughter’s birthday. (make)
14. Steven ________ his lesson by tomorrow. (not/learn)
15. This test is so arduous, that I _________ it in a day’s time. (not/complete)
16. You __________ over half a thousand words when you finish this English book (learn).
17. The commission _________ to a definite decision in a month. (come)
18. I won’t see Molly on the 1st of August since I _________ to the South by that time. (go)
Use the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. Use Future perfect simple
I'll tell you tomorrow. I ...................................................... by then. (decide)
When you come next time, we ........................................................ in a new house. (move)
By the time we reach the coast, the storm ................................................ . (end)
In two years's time I ................................................... my university studies. (finish)
He .......................................................... the film before he retires. (complete)
Next year we ................................................... in Spain for ten years. (be)
Don't worry. I ............................................................ the manager by noon. (contact)
The dinner will be ready when we get back. Mum ...................................................... it. (cook) Please, call again later. Mr. Jones ......................................................... by two o'clock. (return) The garden party will be in July. Do you think the grass ................................... in time? (grow)
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