English Grammar with Kudjo. Понятная и забавная грамматика для детей и взрослых. Part 2 - страница 10

By the way, I’ll never listen to them again!

Anyway, we went there to investigate the nature of the sounds. They were coming from the ***** house with a big ***** in the roof…

(to be continued)

EXERCISE 8

Finish the sentences using the tense in brackets:

1 By the time we came back, Kudjo …. (Past Perfect Continuous)

2 Look! What a mess. Kudjo … (Present Perfect)

3 While we were talking, Kudjo … (Past Continuous)

4 This time tomorrow Kudjo … (Future Continuous)

5 Since we moved to the country, Kudjo … (Present Perfect Continuous)

6 I guess Kudjo … (Future Simple)

7 Do you hear? What is the sound? Kudjo … (Present Continuous)

8 Before I could say anything, Kudjo … (Past Perfect)

9 When Kudjo was younger and more emotional, he … (Past Simple)

10 Sometimes Kudjo … (Present Simple)

EXERCISE 9

Find and correct mistakes in 9 sentences:

1 We had wandering for an hour when suddenly we met a strange creature.

2 This time next year we’ll sailing a yacht in the Dogatlantic.

3 This little stupid puppy has teared all the pages out of my book!

4 How long has your paw bled?

5 He had been fighting with aggressive village dogs since we came to the country.

6 While the dogs listened to a story, they were eating carrot sticks.

7 Kudjo woke up, looked around, sighed and falled asleep again.

8 I’ll be go shopping after lunch. Do you want me to buy something yummy for you?

9 Shall I help you with your bowl?

10 It is such thick fog that Kudjo is going cautiously as he isn’t seeing his way well.

EXERCISE 10

Kudjo is texting a message to Chilly. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct past, present and future tenses :

1 How are you doing? What /happen/ in your life since the last message?

2 I bet you /not have/ so many adventures as us recently.

3 Do you remember that abandoned camp we /see/ once while we /drive/ to the country last summer?

4 We just /be/ there and we still /tremble/ with fear.

5 My mum /take/ us (Luna and me) there for a picnic today.

6 The grilled lamb /look/ tempting and /smell/ tasty and we /look/ forward to lunch when suddenly we /hear/ hair-rising sounds.

7 The girls /get/ scared stiff, of course, but I /decide/ to find out who /howl/ and /go/ bravely towards the deserted camp.

8 The howls /come/ out of a squalid blind house.

9 I never /hear/ such a yowl before then…

10 Sorry, I’ve got to go. By the way, you /visit/ us this summer?

EXERCISE 11

Choose the correct option:

1 This time tomorrow Kudjo and his friends ***** in a race.

a will compete

b will be competing

c were competing

2 They ***** after a squirrel for long until it climbed a high pine-tree.

a had been chasing

b were chasing

c chased

3 He ***** in ghosts.

a never believes

b has never believed

c never believed

4 They’re quite out of puff. They ***** away from a wild pig.

a have been running

b have run

c were running

5 What ***** from 11 to 12 tomorrow? – Nothing special. Why?

a were you doing

b have you been doing

c will you be doing

6 He ***** the Cattish language when a rat ***** him and got scared.

a was learning / heard

b learnt/heard

c has been learning/has heard

7 Kudjo ***** when you come. Be quiet.

a is sleeping

b will be sleeping

c has been sleeping

8 They ***** hide-and-seek since the morning and nobody ***** Kudjo yet.

a were playing/found

b are playing/has found

c have been playing/has found

9 They ***** in the rain and were soaked through.