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Perfect tenses exercise

July 19, 2015 - pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate perfect tense forms of the verbs in the brackets.

1. Where could the horse ......................?

Correct! Wrong!

2. Circumstances ....................... him to leave school when he was just ten.

Correct! Wrong!

3. He heard that his brother .......................

Correct! Wrong!

4. I ....................... my homework.

Correct! Wrong!

5. He ...................... before I reached his place.

Correct! Wrong!

6. The children ..................... .. their homework by now.

Correct! Wrong!

7. Shakespeare’s plays ..................... into nearly all languages.

Correct! Wrong!

8. Indians ..................... .. skilled mathematicians for thousands of years.

Correct! Wrong!

9. The boys performed all the tasks we ...................... for them.

Correct! Wrong!

10. He forgave his enemies who ....................... him.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. Where could the horse have gone?

2. Circumstances had forced him to leave school when he was just ten.

3. He heard that his brother had arrived.

4. I have completed my homework.

5. He had left before I reached his place.

6. The children will have finished their homework by now.

7. Shakespeare’s plays have been translated into nearly all languages.

8. Indians have been skilled mathematicians for thousands of years.

9. The boys performed all the tasks we had planned for them.

10. He forgave his enemies who had wronged him.

 

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