Answer Key

Exercise

Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
  1. Just a minute. All the lines  [are being used] at the moment. (USE)
  2.  [met] with my director yesterday and everything is arranged. (MEET)
  3. She was very angry because she  [had been waiting] for over an hour when they finally arrived. (WAIT)
  4. What  [were] you  [doing] when I called yesterday? (DO)
  5.  [am not going] on holiday this year – I have no money for it. (NOT GO)
  6. You  [have been working] all day, you should take a break! (WORK)
  7. Give me your bag. I  [will take] it for you. (TAKE)
  8. Mr. Smith  [ate] here every day for twenty years until his death last month. (EAT)
  9. I know that man – - – I  [have seen] him somewhere before. (SEE)
  10. I don't understand at all. What  [are] you  [talking] about? (TALK)