Underlane the correct modal verb. 1. Exuse me will/could you tell me how to get to Oxford street, please?
2. You need not/ should not pick up the children from school, Im leaving work early today so I can do it.
3. The doctor said i can not/must not eat too much red meat.
4. He is got a terrible tootache. He really should/could go to the dentist.
5. I must not/ might go out tonight, if i finish this project.
6.You must/ought to eat at least three pieces of fruit each day.
7. You must not/should not forget to pay the phone bill today.
8. You must/ ought to wear a helmet when you ride a motorbike, its against the law not to.
9. You might/may borrow my new earings , as long as you dont lose them.
10. You should not/ can not have eaten so many sweets. No wonder you have got stomach ache!
Fill in need not have/did not need to and the correct form of the verb in vrackets to complete the sentences.
1. Luckily I (do) all the work again because I had a back up copy on disk.
2. It turned out that i (call) Jo because Ian had already told her the news.
3. I (buy) more milk because Mum had already bought some.
4. She (dress) smartlly for the party, so she wore her jeans.
5. John (go) into the bank, he could have closed his account over the phone.
6. They (walk) to the supermarket because Simon gave them a lift.
I wanted to visit you yesterday, but you wasnt at home. (to want) (be, not)
Look! Sara (go) is going to the movies.
The teacher (probably/assign) will probably assign a test to his students next Monday.
By 9 o'clock, we (finish) will have finish our homework.
I (drive) ve been driving for two months now.
It is already 9:30 PM and I (wait) ve been waiting here for over an hour. If John does not (get) get here in the next five minutes, I am going to leave.
I (be) was really angry at John yesterday. By the time he finally arrived, I (wait) had been waiting for over an hour. I almost left without him.
Did you (hear) hear that Ben was fired last month? He (work) had been working for that import company for more than ten years and he (work) worked in almost every department. Nobody knew the company like he did.
Wait a minute, I will carry this box for you. (to carry)
I (see) had seen many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt. Pictures of the monuments are very misleading. The pyramids are actually quite small.
Sarah (climb) climbed the Matterhorn, (sail) sailed around the world, and (go) went on safari in Kenya. She is such an adventurous person.
Look! It is going to rain, so we can't go to the beach. (to rain)
Sarah (climb) had climbed the Matterhorn, (sail) sailed around the world and (go) went on safari in Kenya by the time she turned twenty-five. She (experience) experienced more by that age than most people do in their entire lives.
(they / spend) Did they spend their holidays in Paris last summer?
When Melanie came into the office yesterday, her eyes (be) were red and watery. I think she (cry) cried
By the time we get to Chicago this evening, we (drive) had been driving more than four hundred miles. We are going to be exhausted.
At 6 o'clock on next Friday they (sing) will be singing the new song.
When he (wake up) woke up yesterday , his mother (already /prepare) had already prepared breakfast
When Sarah goes on vacation next month, she (study) will have have been studying German for over two years. She should be able to communicate fairly well while she is in Austria.
(you / ever / see ) Have u even seen a whale?
I have not traveled much yet; however, I (visit) Will have visit the Grand Canyon and San Francisco by the time I leave the United States.
I (finish) will have finish it by the end of this month.
By the time you finish studying the verb tense tutorial, you (master) will have master all twelve tenses including their passive forms.
I (just / finish) ve just finished my homework.
Drive faster! If you don't hurry up, she (have) will have had the baby by the time we get to the hospital.
Since 2011 they visit their son every year. (to visit)
I came to England six months ago. I started my economics course three months ago. When I return to Australia, I (study) will have been studying for nine months and I (be) be in England for exactly one year. (?)
At 8 o’clock, Andy (watch) was watching a video when I arrive tonight.
Margie just called and said she would be here at 8 o'clock. By the time she gets here, we (wait) had been waiting for her for two hours.
We were watching TV when it started to rain. (to watch)
1 Yesterday I went to the cinema
2 He went to the gym at 7 o'clock
3 She woke up, took her lunch and ran out
4 Stephen King wrote many stories
5 I travelled around the world in 1999
6 Jake called Stive yesterday evening
7 He went to the theatre at 5 o'clock
8 Mike drank coffee, took his keys and drove to the city centre
9 Tesla invented a lot of inventions
10 We went here three weeks ago
Past Continuous
1 It was snowing when we got up this morning
2 She was cooking while he was reading
3 George was watching TV when his mum came home
4 Gil was traveling while they were staying at home
5 When I came home my brother was cleaning the rooms
6 I was talking on the phone while my son was playing
7 We were having fun all day
8 It was cold and snowing when we arrived in Tokyo
9 While Tom was writing an essay Jack was shopping
10 Kate was sleeping when we came home