Mixed Tenses

Exercises for practising Present Simple, Present Continuous and Past Tense.

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Fill in Present Simple, Present Continuous (Progressive) or Past Simple.

Yesterday they ______ a lot of fun.

Solution:
had

My mother often ______ her friends.

Solution:
meets

Look, the children ______ football.

Solution:
are playing

My father always ______ TV in the evening.

Solution:
watches

My uncle ______ in London last week.

Solution:
was

Last week the teacher ______ about Christmas.

Solution:
talked

I ______ for the test yesterday.

Solution:
didn't learn

Listen! He ______ the guitar again. Do you like it?

Solution:
is playing

Last week they ______ shopping because they had to work.

Solution:
didn't go

When ______ ?

Solution:
do you usually get up

Many children like ______ (play) computer games.

Solution:
playing

Linda sometimes ______ (go) to the cinema on Saturday.

Solution:
goes

Yesterday my parents ______ (be) at a party.

Solution:
were