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Tenses Gap Filling Exercise for ESL Students

October 25, 2025 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.

1. What time ........................... this program end?

Correct! Wrong!

2. There is very little petrol ............................. in the tank. The nearest petrol station is a long way away.

Correct! Wrong!

3. We ............................. out of petrol. Where is the nearest petrol station?

Correct! Wrong!

4. Did you phone her? No, I forgot. I ............................ her now.

Correct! Wrong!

5. I .............................. you outside the hotel in half an hour.

Correct! Wrong!

6. We ............................ a party next week. Would you like to come?

Correct! Wrong!

7. Don't forget to get me a newspaper when you ........................... out. No. I won't.

Correct! Wrong!

8. I asked her what had happened but she .............................. me.

Correct! Wrong!

9. I don't want to go alone. ............................ you come with me?

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

10. Don't go out now. It is raining. You will .............................

Correct! Wrong!

11. You have no chance of getting that job. If you apply for it, you ............................ your time.

Correct! Wrong!

12. We are late. By the time we get to the cinema, the film ..................................

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. What time does this program end?
2. There is very little petrol left in the tank. The nearest petrol station is a long way away.
3. We are running out of petrol. Where is the nearest petrol station?
4. Did you phone her? No, I forgot. I will call her now.
5. I will meet you outside the hotel in half an hour.
6. We are having a party next week. Would you like to come?
7. Don’t forget to get me a newspaper when you go out. No. I won’t.
8. I asked her what had happened but she wouldn’t tell me.
9. I don’t want to go alone. Will you come with me?
10. Don’t go out now. It is raining. You will get wet.
11. You have no chance of getting that job. If you apply for it, you will be wasting your time.
12. We are late. By the time we get to the cinema, the film will have started.

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