Exercises

Irregular Verb Forms
1. It stopped raining.
2. He cashed a traveler’s check.
3. She bought a T-shirt.
4. We drank some wine.
5. I forgot our appointment.
6. The waiter spoke to me.
7. They enjoyed the meal.
8. Her aunt left her the inheritance.
9. They saw my son.
10. I opened the envelope.
11. He read the will.
12. That was my apartment.
13. I had popcorn.


The Present Perfect Tense
1. She’s already washed her clothes.
2. He’s just borrowed some detergent.
3. She’s finished drying her clothes.
4. He’s already gotten change.
5. She’s finished her laundry.
6. He’s forgotten to bring change.
7. He’s already gone to the grocery store.
8. She’s already rented the apartment.


Imperatives (The Command Form)
1. Take the elevator!
2. Let’s take the luggage!
3. Go to the airport!
4. Let’s go to the hotel!
5. Ask the agent!
6. Let’s ask the agent!
7. Catch a bus!
8. Let’s catch a bus!
9. Change some money!
10. Let’s change some money!
11. Leave the hotel!
12. Let’s leave the hotel!
13. Wave at the driver!


The Future Tense
1. He’ll get you something to drink.
2. We’ll have a salad.
3. I’ll drink some wine.
4. You’ll prepare a meal.
5. She’ll hand me a glass.
6. They’ll order a meal.
7. We’ll hear about the specials.
8. You’ll finish the meal.
9. I’ll watch television.
10. She’ll read the newspaper.
11. He’ll use the telephone.
12. You’ll dial the number.
13. They’ll go to bed.


The Past Perfect Tense
1. Until yesterday, they had never seen the film.
2. The customers went home after the restaurant
had closed.
3. She has already washed her clothes, and now she
can dry them.
4. I had never visited my aunt in San Francisco until
last week.
5. We went home after we had finished our dinner.
6. He has just borrowed some detergent, so he can
begin washing now.
7. I had never forgotten an appointment until
yesterday.
8. She had never met her aunt until last week.
9. They had waited five hours when the plane
arrived.
10. We became friends after she had moved to
Chicago.