Listening Two
Identifying Tense-forms
- The Present Perfect or the Past Simple? Listen and circle the form of the verb you hear.
- I (have learned/learned) a lot during this course.
- We (have had/had) a fantastic time here.
- They (have accepted/accepted) his novel for publication.
- She (has recognized/recognized) me at once.
- He (has spent/spent) a week by the seaside.
- We (have organized/organized) our summer holidays in advance.
- The washing machine (has made/made) my life much easier.
- Ted (has lost/lost) his car key again.
- They (have sold/sold) their house on the Internet.
- Who (has taught/taught) you music?
- The Past Perfect or the Past Simple?
- When I was the same age as this children I (had never used/never used) a computer.
- After she (had left/left) school she decided to become a teacher.
- I arrived later than I (had planned/planned).
- She talked about the nice things that (had happened/happened0on holyday.
- The boy said he (had bought/bought) crisps every day.
- I (had got/got) some experience from doing the job.
- It was a holiday tat (had changed/changed) my life.
- When Robert (had replied/replied) to my email I (had got/got) really excited.
- He was the only child who (had passed/passed) all the subjects.
- Sometimes I (had needed/needed) to say what (had happened/happened) to him when he left home.
- The Active or the Passive Form?
- They (prepared/were prepared) in a proper way.
- For a while they (separated/were separated) that summer.
- I (allowed/was allowed) to come late.
- House prices (have increased/have been increased) in the last five years.
- The flight (delayed/was delayed) for two hours.
- The construction of the building (finished/was finished) a years ago.
- It (often stopped/was often stopped) on my way there.
- The meeting (finished/was finished) very quickly.
- They (taught/were taught) crafts at school.
- He (criticized/was criticized0 very severely.