Grammar review worksheet with verb conjugation exercises.
Grammar review worksheet with exercises to put verbs in the correct form, featuring 20 numbered sentences with verb choices in parentheses.
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Here is the completed Grammar Review worksheet with the verbs in the correct form, along with explanations for each sentence:
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✔ Do you live in a flat or a house?
🔹 *Present Simple* – used for general facts or habits. "Do" is added because it's a question.
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✔ Oliver never visits his uncle and aunt.
🔹 *Present Simple* – habitual action. "Never" goes before the main verb.
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✔ I will buy a laptop when I have enough money.
🔹 *Future tense* ("will buy") for a future intention; "have" is present simple after "when" (time clause).
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✔ I have been fond of running since I was fifteen years old.
🔹 *Present Perfect Continuous* ("have been fond of") for ongoing state from past to now.
🔹 "Was" – past simple, as the time ("fifteen years old") is in the past.
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✔ I wish the weather were warmer.
🔹 *Subjunctive mood* – "were" is used after "wish" for hypothetical situations (even though "was" is common in informal speech).
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✔ Did Jim send you a postcard when he was in New York?
🔹 *Past Simple* – "did" + base verb for questions about past actions.
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✔ My friend is thinking about moving to Rennes.
🔹 *Present Continuous* – indicates an action happening now or currently being considered.
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✔ This is the most stupid joke I have ever heard.
🔹 *Present Perfect* ("have ever heard") – emphasizes experience up to now.
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✔ Alan was fixing the toaster when you phoned.
🔹 *Past Continuous* ("was fixing") – describes an ongoing action interrupted by another action (phoning).
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✔ I’m sorry I could not attend the English lesson last Monday.
🔹 *Past modal* – "could not" (couldn't) refers to inability in the past.
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✔ What would you say if you met a famous person in the street?
🔹 *Second conditional* – hypothetical situation: "would" + base verb; "met" (past simple) in the condition.
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✔ Stop making so much noise!
🔹 *Stop + gerund* – "stop doing something" means cease an action.
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✔ I have never watched any Star Wars movie.
🔹 *Present Perfect* – life experience up to now. "Have never watched" = never seen.
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✔ This house was built by my brother 2 years ago.
🔹 *Passive voice*, Past Simple – "was built" because the house is the receiver of the action.
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✔ I don’t want you to speak during the test.
🔹 *Negative imperative* – "don’t want" + object + infinitive ("to speak").
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✔ The sport teacher will make us run for 1 hour next week.
🔹 *Future tense* ("will make") + "make someone do something" (no "to").
🔹 "Run" is bare infinitive.
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✔ I have never visited the Eiffel Tower since I moved to Paris.
🔹 *Present Perfect* – action that hasn't happened yet from past to now.
🔹 Note: "moved to" instead of "in" – correct preposition.
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✔ Peter works currently in London.
🔹 *Present Simple* – current job or residence. "Currently" = now.
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✔ I have known my best friend for 20 years.
🔹 *Present Perfect* – action started in the past and continues now. "For 20 years" requires perfect tense.
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✔ We are organizing a party this weekend. Do you want to come?
🔹 *Present Continuous* – planned future event.
🔹 Second sentence: Present Simple question – "Do you want?" for current desire.
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1. Do you live in a flat or a house?
2. Oliver never visits his uncle and aunt.
3. I will buy a laptop when I have enough money.
4. I have been fond of running since I was fifteen years old.
5. I wish the weather were warmer.
6. Did Jim send you a postcard when he was in New York?
7. My friend is thinking about moving to Rennes.
8. This is the most stupid joke I have ever heard.
9. Alan was fixing the toaster when you phoned.
10. I’m sorry I could not attend the English lesson last Monday.
11. What would you say if you met a famous person in the street?
12. Stop making so much noise!
13. I have never watched any Star Wars movie.
14. This house was built by my brother 2 years ago.
15. I don’t want you to speak during the test.
16. The sport teacher will make us run for 1 hour next week.
17. I have never visited the Eiffel Tower since I moved to Paris.
18. Peter works currently in London.
19. I have known my best friend for 20 years.
20. We are organizing a party this weekend. Do you want to come?
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1. (you / live) in a flat or a house?
✔ Do you live in a flat or a house?
🔹 *Present Simple* – used for general facts or habits. "Do" is added because it's a question.
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2. Oliver (never / visit) his uncle and aunt.
✔ Oliver never visits his uncle and aunt.
🔹 *Present Simple* – habitual action. "Never" goes before the main verb.
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3. I (buy) a laptop when I (have) enough money.
✔ I will buy a laptop when I have enough money.
🔹 *Future tense* ("will buy") for a future intention; "have" is present simple after "when" (time clause).
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4. I (be fond of / run) since I (be) fifteen years old.
✔ I have been fond of running since I was fifteen years old.
🔹 *Present Perfect Continuous* ("have been fond of") for ongoing state from past to now.
🔹 "Was" – past simple, as the time ("fifteen years old") is in the past.
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5. I wish the weather (be) warmer.
✔ I wish the weather were warmer.
🔹 *Subjunctive mood* – "were" is used after "wish" for hypothetical situations (even though "was" is common in informal speech).
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6. Jim (send) you a postcard when he was in New York?
✔ Did Jim send you a postcard when he was in New York?
🔹 *Past Simple* – "did" + base verb for questions about past actions.
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7. My friend (think) about moving to Rennes.
✔ My friend is thinking about moving to Rennes.
🔹 *Present Continuous* – indicates an action happening now or currently being considered.
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8. This is the most stupid joke I (ever / hear).
✔ This is the most stupid joke I have ever heard.
🔹 *Present Perfect* ("have ever heard") – emphasizes experience up to now.
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9. Alan (fix) the toaster when you phoned.
✔ Alan was fixing the toaster when you phoned.
🔹 *Past Continuous* ("was fixing") – describes an ongoing action interrupted by another action (phoning).
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10. I’m sorry I (can / not) attend the English lesson last Monday.
✔ I’m sorry I could not attend the English lesson last Monday.
🔹 *Past modal* – "could not" (couldn't) refers to inability in the past.
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11. What (you / would / say) if you (meet) a famous person in the street?
✔ What would you say if you met a famous person in the street?
🔹 *Second conditional* – hypothetical situation: "would" + base verb; "met" (past simple) in the condition.
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12. Stop (make) so much noise!
✔ Stop making so much noise!
🔹 *Stop + gerund* – "stop doing something" means cease an action.
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13. I (never / watch) any Star Wars movie.
✔ I have never watched any Star Wars movie.
🔹 *Present Perfect* – life experience up to now. "Have never watched" = never seen.
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14. This house (build) by my brother 2 years ago.
✔ This house was built by my brother 2 years ago.
🔹 *Passive voice*, Past Simple – "was built" because the house is the receiver of the action.
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15. I (not want) you (speak) during the test.
✔ I don’t want you to speak during the test.
🔹 *Negative imperative* – "don’t want" + object + infinitive ("to speak").
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16. The sport teacher (make / us / run) for 1 hour next week.
✔ The sport teacher will make us run for 1 hour next week.
🔹 *Future tense* ("will make") + "make someone do something" (no "to").
🔹 "Run" is bare infinitive.
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17. I (never / visit) the Eiffel Tower since I moved in Paris.
✔ I have never visited the Eiffel Tower since I moved to Paris.
🔹 *Present Perfect* – action that hasn't happened yet from past to now.
🔹 Note: "moved to" instead of "in" – correct preposition.
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18. Peter (work) currently in London.
✔ Peter works currently in London.
🔹 *Present Simple* – current job or residence. "Currently" = now.
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19. I (know) my best friend for 20 years.
✔ I have known my best friend for 20 years.
🔹 *Present Perfect* – action started in the past and continues now. "For 20 years" requires perfect tense.
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20. We (organize) a party this weekend. You (want) to come?
✔ We are organizing a party this weekend. Do you want to come?
🔹 *Present Continuous* – planned future event.
🔹 Second sentence: Present Simple question – "Do you want?" for current desire.
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✔ Final Answer Summary:
1. Do you live in a flat or a house?
2. Oliver never visits his uncle and aunt.
3. I will buy a laptop when I have enough money.
4. I have been fond of running since I was fifteen years old.
5. I wish the weather were warmer.
6. Did Jim send you a postcard when he was in New York?
7. My friend is thinking about moving to Rennes.
8. This is the most stupid joke I have ever heard.
9. Alan was fixing the toaster when you phoned.
10. I’m sorry I could not attend the English lesson last Monday.
11. What would you say if you met a famous person in the street?
12. Stop making so much noise!
13. I have never watched any Star Wars movie.
14. This house was built by my brother 2 years ago.
15. I don’t want you to speak during the test.
16. The sport teacher will make us run for 1 hour next week.
17. I have never visited the Eiffel Tower since I moved to Paris.
18. Peter works currently in London.
19. I have known my best friend for 20 years.
20. We are organizing a party this weekend. Do you want to come?
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