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To solve this problem, we need to fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms based on the tense (past, present, or future) indicated by the context of each sentence. Let's go through each sentence step by step:
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- Context: The word "always" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: send
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- Context: "Last year" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: visited
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- Context: "Next year" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will go
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- Context: "Last weekend" indicates completed actions in the past.
- Tense: Past simple for both verbs.
- Answer: went and bought
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- Context: "Later today" indicates a planned action in the near future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will take
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- Context: "Two years ago" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: took
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- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will buy
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- Context: "Usually" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: bring
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- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will drive
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- Context: "Last summer" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: took
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- Context: "Often" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: see
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- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will wake up
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- Context: This is a general statement about what will happen after breakfast.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will go
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- Context: "Always" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: look
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- Context: "Last night" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: talked
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- Context: "Sometimes" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: forget
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- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates planned actions in the future.
- Tense: Future simple for both verbs.
- Answer: will go and will send
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- Context: "Usually" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: listen
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1. send
2. visited
3. will go
4. went, bought
5. will take
6. took
7. will buy
8. bring
9. will drive
10. took
11. see
12. will wake up
13. will go
14. look
15. talked
16. forget
17. will go, will send
18. listen
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\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{l}
1. \text{send} \\
2. \text{visited} \\
3. \text{will go} \\
4. \text{went}, \text{bought} \\
5. \text{will take} \\
6. \text{took} \\
7. \text{will buy} \\
8. \text{bring} \\
9. \text{will drive} \\
10. \text{took} \\
11. \text{see} \\
12. \text{will wake up} \\
13. \text{will go} \\
14. \text{look} \\
15. \text{talked} \\
16. \text{forget} \\
17. \text{will go}, \text{will send} \\
18. \text{listen}
\end{array}
}
\]
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1. I always _______ postcards to my friends when I travel.
- Context: The word "always" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: send
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2. Last year I _______ Korea.
- Context: "Last year" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: visited
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3. Next year I _______ to Disney World.
- Context: "Next year" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will go
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4. Last weekend I _______ to the market and I _______ souvenirs.
- Context: "Last weekend" indicates completed actions in the past.
- Tense: Past simple for both verbs.
- Answer: went and bought
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5. Later today she _______ a food tour around Chiang Mai.
- Context: "Later today" indicates a planned action in the near future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will take
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6. Two years ago I _______ many photographs of the mountains.
- Context: "Two years ago" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: took
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7. Tomorrow I _______ some souvenirs at the market.
- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will buy
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8. When I travel I usually _______ my camera and some books.
- Context: "Usually" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: bring
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9. Tomorrow I _______ around the mountains and enjoy the scenery.
- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will drive
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10. Last summer I _______ a temple tour in Kyoto, Japan.
- Context: "Last summer" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: took
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11. I often _______ many tourists at the market.
- Context: "Often" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: see
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12. Tomorrow I _______ early to watch the sunrise at the temple.
- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates a planned action in the future.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will wake up
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13. After breakfast we _______ to the art museum.
- Context: This is a general statement about what will happen after breakfast.
- Tense: Future simple.
- Answer: will go
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14. I always _______ at the scenery when I ride the train.
- Context: "Always" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: look
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15. Last night I _______ to some locals about the best attractions.
- Context: "Last night" indicates a completed action in the past.
- Tense: Past simple.
- Answer: talked
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16. Sometimes I _______ to pack my toothbrush when I travel!
- Context: "Sometimes" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: forget
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17. Tomorrow I _______ to the post office and I _______ some postcards.
- Context: "Tomorrow" indicates planned actions in the future.
- Tense: Future simple for both verbs.
- Answer: will go and will send
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18. I usually _______ to music when I am on an airplane.
- Context: "Usually" indicates a habitual action in the present.
- Tense: Present simple.
- Answer: listen
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Final Answers:
1. send
2. visited
3. will go
4. went, bought
5. will take
6. took
7. will buy
8. bring
9. will drive
10. took
11. see
12. will wake up
13. will go
14. look
15. talked
16. forget
17. will go, will send
18. listen
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Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{l}
1. \text{send} \\
2. \text{visited} \\
3. \text{will go} \\
4. \text{went}, \text{bought} \\
5. \text{will take} \\
6. \text{took} \\
7. \text{will buy} \\
8. \text{bring} \\
9. \text{will drive} \\
10. \text{took} \\
11. \text{see} \\
12. \text{will wake up} \\
13. \text{will go} \\
14. \text{look} \\
15. \text{talked} \\
16. \text{forget} \\
17. \text{will go}, \text{will send} \\
18. \text{listen}
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of present past and future tenses worksheet.
