Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses
I can't believe I (get) that apartment. I (submit) my application last week, but I didn't think I had a chance of actually getting it. When I (show) up to take a look around, there were at least twenty other people who (arrive) before me. Most of them (fill, already) out their applications and were already leaving. The landlord said I could still apply, so I did.
I (try) to fill out the form, but I couldn't answer half of the questions. They (want) me to include references, but I didn't want to list my previous landlord because I (have) some problems with him in the past and I knew he wouldn't recommend me. I (end) up listing my father as a reference.
It was total luck that he (decide) to give me the apartment. It turns out that the landlord and my father (go) to high school together. He decided that I could have the apartment before he (look) at my credit report. I really lucked out!
Put the verbs into the correct form (past perfect simple).
- The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build) .
- He (not / be) to Cape Town before 1997.
- When she went out to play, she (do / already) her homework.
- My brother ate all of the cake that our mum (make) .
- The doctor took off the plaster that he (put on) six weeks before.
- The waiter brought a drink that I (not / order) .
- I could not remember the poem we (learn) the week before.
- The children collected the chestnuts that (fall) from the tree.
- (he / phone) Angie before he went to see her in London?
- She (not / ride) a horse before that day.
Put in the correct question tags.
Example: Peter works in the shop, ______?
Answer: Peter works in the shop, doesn't he?
1) She is collecting stickers, ?
2) We often watch TV in the afternoon, ?
3) You have cleaned your bike, ?
4) John and Max don't like Maths, ?
5) Peter played handball yesterday, ?
6) They are going home from school, ?
7) Mary didn't do her homework last Monday, ?
8) He could have bought a new car, ?
9) Kevin will come tonight, ?
10) I'm clever, ?
Complete the sentences with the correct question tags.
- Mr McGuinness is from Ireland, ?
- The car isn't in the garage, ?
- You are John, ?
- She went to the library yesterday, ?
- He didn't recognize me, ?
- Cars pollute the environment, ?
- Mr. Pritchard has been to Scotland recently, ?
- The trip is very expensive, ?
- He won't tell her, ?
- Hugh had a red car, ?
1. You wanted that, ...... ?
a) / would you
b) / didn't you
c) / wouldn't you
d) / do you
2. He saw that ...... ?
a) / is he
b) / won't he
c) / didn't he
d) / doesn't he
3. You know that's right ...... ?
a) / would you
b) / wouldn't you
c) / don't you
d) / didn't you
4. He wil be coming ...... ?
a) / is he
b) / did he
c) / doesn't he
d) / won't he
5. After all this time you'd think he'd have forgotten ...... ?
a) / didn't you
b) / wouldn't you
c) / don't you
d) / do you
6. The amount he is suffering from hay fever he needs to see a doctor ...... ?
a) / doesn't he
b) / did he
c) / won't he
d) / is he
7. You may think you know the answer but you don't ...... ?
a) / don't you
b) / would you
c) / wouldn't you
d) / do you
8. After working so hard he didn't deserve to fail the exam ...... ?
a) / doesn't he
b) / did he
c) / won't he
d) / is he
9. You wouldn't report me, ...... ?
a) / don't you
b) / would you
c) / wouldn't you
d) / do you
10. He isn't going to like this, ...... ?
a) / didn't he
b) / did he
c) / won't he
d) / is he
Fill each gap with the appropriate question tag.
1 / You're Australian, ______?2 / You aren't English, ______?
3 / Marlene smokes, ______?
4 / Sharks don't like chicken, ______?
5 / Moles can't see, ______?
6 / You'll be there, ______?
7 / David won't come, ______?
8 / Bob's got two cats, ______?
9 / You and I are going to the party, ______?
10 / Let's go out, ______?
11 / Shut up, ______?
12 / Maggie failed, ______?
13 / Clive missed his flight, ______?
14 / We've already seen that movie, ______?
15 / Annie wouldn't say no, ______?
Choose the correct tag to finish the sentence.
1. Teresa is an accountant,___?
aren't she? doesn't she? isn't she?She isn't?
2. I am a good worker,___?
I am? do I? amn't I?aren't I?
3. Peirre is a grandfather,___?
he isn't?isn't he? he is? doesn't he?
4. Kate is a doctor, ___?
she is? is she? doesn't she? isn't she?
5. Jacques and Alicia are students, ___?
aren't they? are they? isn't he? isn't they?
6. Mario is at work right now, ___?
aren't they? isn't he? is he? isn't she?
7. I'm here, ___?
am I not?am not I? amn't I? aren't you?
8. You and I are busy right now, ___?
aren't I? aren't we? we aren't? aren't you?
9. It's windy today, ___?
am I?aren't they? isn't it? isn't he?
10. I am ready for the next exercise, ___?
isn't it? don't I? aren't you? aren't I?
Quiz
Complete the following:
1- Remember to keep your ...... in case if you want to change the goods.
2-My brother can't ……………. to buy a new car.
3-Could you...... me your English booklet?
4-My father can perfectly ………………plans for his work.
5-Many people try to …………….about what will happen in the world.
6-Many students became ………………..after the quizzes; they didn’t do well.
7-Oh no! I forget to ……………….. an antivirus program. I found many infections.
8-My children are completely ……………… to computer games.
9-I have to remember to pay the phone …………….this week.
10- What a …………………. Suggestion? It seems very silly.
With My Best Wishes of Great Success
MR .HUSSEIN