Tenses (Grade 5)

Tenses (Grade 5)

Fill in the blanks with simple present, present continuous, simple past, past continuous or simple future:

  1. If the earth’s temperature ________________ (get) warmer, the snow ______________________ (begin) to melt.
  2. It _______________________ (take) a long time to photocopy all these documents. So, if you _____________ (wish) you can go and finish rest of your tasks.
  3. I ______________________ (leave) for Goa tonight. My brother _________________________ (receive) me there at the airport.
  4. 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.
  5. Yesterday, the train ____________________ (run) one hour late. So, we ____________________ (decide) to have our lunch at a restaurant before leaving for the station.
  6. 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.
  7. I am sure he _____________________ (come) back as soon as he ____________________ (finish) his project and ___________________ (submit) his papers.
  8. I ____________________ (keep) this letter on the top of this pile of books. When he _____________________ (return) he __________________ (read) it first.
  9. 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.
  10. 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:

  1. gets, will begin
  2. will take, wish
  3. am leaving, will receive
  4. starts, reach, spend
  5. was running, decided
  6. saw, was, forgot
  7. will come, finishes, submits
  8. am keeping, returns, will read
  9. are going, need, tell, send
  10. jump, are eating, will get, will face

 

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