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Martes 6/10/09 de 12 a 13 h.

1.- PRESENT SIMPLE /PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1.- I hate autumn when it.....GETS..........(get) dark early in the evenings.

2.- My brother......IS WORKING..........(work) in Paris for six months at the moment.

3.- Put the light on, please. It ...IS GETTING.................(get) dark.

4.- We.....DON'T LIVE................................(not live) near the beach.

5.- Jane.......IS VISITING.................(visit) a friend in Bristol these days.

2.- PRESENT PERFECT/ PAST SIMPLE.

1.-. Portugal is a beautiful country. ......HAVE YOU EVER BEEN..................(ever/be)?

2.- He..........MET....................................(meet) Sally in the supermarket last week.

3.- I ....DIDN'T FEEL.........................(not / feel) well yesterday, but I'm all right now.

4.- How long............HAVE YOU HAD............................(you/have) your new watch?

5.- We .....HAVE LIVED.....(live) in this house for 5 years and we are very happy here.

6.- Our school................CELEBRATED...............(celebrate) its 40^th birthday last year.

7.-Tom is very thin. He...................HAS LOST...........................(lose) a lot of weight

8.- On no! We.......HAVE MISSED...............(miss) the bus! I can see it down the road.

9.- I really like your trainers. Where ...........DID YOU BUY.......................(buy) them?

10.-She ............HAS DONE............................................(done) a lot of work today.

3.- PAST SIMPLE / PAST CONTINUOUS .

1.-When I(get)........GOT..................up yesterday, the sun (shine).....WAS SHINING..

2.- It (be).............WAS...........................................................a beautiful morning.

3.- So I (decide) ..........DECIDED.........................................to cycle around a little.

4.- I(go) ........WENT..............to the shed and (take).............TOOK........out my bike.

5.- While I (cycle)....WAS CYCLING....past some villages, I (see) .....SAW......some people in their gardens

4.- PAST SIMPLE / PAST PERFECT.

1.-He...LOOKED.......................(look) at her and ...WONDERED........(wonder) where he ...HAD SEEN..........(see) her before.

2.- She ....TOLD.....(tell) us that she .....HAD ALREADY BEEN.....(already/ be) in Paris.

3.- By the time we ......REACHED.......................(reach) the station the train ...............HAD LEFT..............(leave).

4.- The little boy......REFUSED.......................(refuse) to admit that he .......HAD EATEN.............(eat) the chocolate.

5.- He ....GAVE...................(give) me back the book, ..........THANKED..........(thank) me and ..........SAID.........(say) that he .......HAD ENJOYED.......(enjoy) it very much.

5.- FUTURE FORMS: WILL, GOING TO, PRESENT SIMPLE

1.- The weather is horrible today, I ......WILL TAKE.........(take) you home in the car.

2.- The next train for Zaragoza ...LEAVES............................(leave) from Platform 16.

3.- My parents ............ARE GOING TO TRAVEL.....................(travel) to America next year. They already have the plane tickets.

4.- I hope my parents............WILL BUY......................................(buy) me a laptop.

5.- What time........DOES YOUR BUS GET............(your bus/get) to London tomorrow?

6.- Coffee or tea? I.......WILL HAVE........................................(have) coffee, please.

7.- Do you think it .....WILL BE ................................................(be) cold tomorrow?

8.-I think Sam ......WON'T COME..............................................(not/come) with us.

9.- If you don't study, ....YOU WON'T PASS......................................(you/not/pass).

10. I must stay at home tonight because my father.....IS GOING TO CALL.....(call) me.

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