1. REVIEW UNITS 1-3 GRAMMAR 1 BACH
1 Complete the sentences with the future continuous or future perfect form of the verbs in
brackets.
1 Before I go to bed this evening, I ______________________________ (finish) my homework.
2 It’s three o’clock now, so, at this time tomorrow, I ______________________________ (sit)
on a train to Glasgow.
3 ______________________________ (Samantha / do) an exam at three o’clock tomorrow?
4 By midnight, we ______________________________ (arrive) in Paris and we will be in our
hotel.
5 ______________________________ (Jill / finish) painting her room by tomorrow?
2 Write sentences using the future continuous or future perfect and the prompts.
1 I / meet / my friends later this evening.
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2 They / not start / university / by 5th September.
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3 At this time tomorrow / I / travel / to France on a train.
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4 Hannah / not repeat / her exams in September because she passed them.
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5 Mobile phones / change / a lot in 30 years’ time.
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3 Complete the sentences with one ofthe following verbal tenses: present simple, present continuous,
past simple, past continuous, present perfect or past perfect.
a. Look! That man over there (wear) the same sweater as you.
b. Mary usually (phone) me on Fridays but she (not/ phone)
last Friday.
c. The train is never late. It (always/ leave) on time.
d. What _ (John/do) in his free time? Has he got any hobbies?
e. I did German at school but I (forget) most of it.
f. Yesterday afternoon Sharon (go) to the station to meet Paul. When she
_ (get) there, Paul (already/wait) for her. His
train (arrive) early.
g. Is Helen still here? No, she (just/go) out.
h. (you/ read) that newspaper yet? No, I’m still reading it. I won’t be
long.
2. 4 The Pilgrims
Fill the gaps with the correct tense. Use Simple Past or Past Perfect Simple.
1. In the 17th century, there (be) ___________ lots of religious tensions in England.
2. King James I (not / allow) ___________ freedom of religion in England as he (have)
___________ problems with certain religious groups in the past.
3. That's why during his reign some people (leave) _____________ the country.
4. In September 1620 for example, members of the English Separatist Church (go)
_______________ aboard the Mayflower to emigrate to America.
5. Before their journey to America, they (live / already) _____________ in Holland for a while.
6. Now on the Mayflower, storms (make) ______________ the journey to America difficult.
7. The Pilgrims only (reach) _____________ America after they (sail) ____________ the
Atlantic for 66 days.
8. Because of the delay, the Pilgrims (not / build) ______________ enough houses and
they (not / collect) _____________ enough food when winter(begin) _____________.
9. By spring, half of the 100 Pilgrims (die) _____________ of hunger and cold.
10. But then, in March 1621, the Pilgrims (meet) _____________ the friendly Wampanoag.
11. One member of the Wampanoag, Squanto, even (know) _____________ English because
several years before he (spend) _______________ some time in Europe.
12. The Wampanoag (show) ______________ the Pilgrims how to hunt and fish.
13. They also (give) _______________ the Pilgrims seeds to grow corn and beans.
14. After the Pilgrims (harvest) _______________ the food in autumn, they (celebrate)
_______________ their good harvest with the Wampanoag. This event is known today as the
first Thanksgiving.