Fill in the blanks with simple present, present continuous, simple past, past continuous or simple future:
- If the earth’s temperature ________________ (get) warmer, the snow ______________________ (begin) to melt.
- It _______________________ (take) a long time to photocopy all these documents. So, if you _____________ (wish) you can go and finish rest of your tasks.
- I ______________________ (leave) for Goa tonight. My brother _________________________ (receive) me there at the airport.
- Our school ________________ (start) at 7.30 in the morning. Neha and her friend usually ___________________ (reach) by 7.15 and ________________ (spend) some time in reading books.
- Yesterday, the train ____________________ (run) one hour late. So, we ____________________ (decide) to have our lunch at a restaurant before leaving for the station.
- My grandmother once ______________ (see) Sachin Tendulkar during a match. She ___________ (be) so excited to take his autograph that she ___________________ (forget) her bag in the stadium.
- I am sure he _____________________ (come) back as soon as he ____________________ (finish) his project and ___________________ (submit) his papers.
- I ____________________ (keep) this letter on the top of this pile of books. When he _____________________ (return) he __________________ (read) it first.
- We _______________________ (go) to the market to buy some grocery. If you ________________ (need) anything, ________________ (tell) us now or _________________ (send) me a message on my phone later.
- You always ___________________ (jump) while you _______________________ (eat) food. This is not good. If you continue doing so, your food _______________________ (get) stuck in your wind pipe and you _________________________ (face) serious problem one day.
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Answers:
- gets, will begin
- will take, wish
- am leaving, will receive
- starts, reach, spend
- was running, decided
- saw, was, forgot
- will come, finishes, submits
- am keeping, returns, will read
- are going, need, tell, send
- jump, are eating, will get, will face