1) We were watching TV when it started to rain. 2) I wanted to visit you yesterday, but you were not at home. 3) Look! It is raining, so we can't go to the beach. 4) There are a lot of clouds! It is going to rain soon. 5) The sun rises in the East. 6) Since 2003 they have visited their son every year. 7) While the doctor was examining Mr Jones, his son was waiting outside this morning. 8) I have been waiting for my girlfriend for two hours. 9) After Larry had seen the film on TV, he decided to buy the book. 10) Wait a minute, I will carry this box for you.

1) Anne will have repaired her bike next week. 2) We shall have done the washing by 8 o'clock. 3) She will have visited Paris by the end of next year. 4) I shall have finished this by 6 o'clock. 5) Sam will have left by next week. 6) She will have discussed this with her mother tonight. 7) The police will have arrested the driver. 8) They will have written their essay by tomorrow. 9) Paolo will have managed the teams. 10) If we can do that - then we shall have fulfilled our mission.

Tenses Explanation: English tenses

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Put in the verbs in brackets in the correct tenses.

Example: The sun ______________ now. (to shine)

Answer: The sun is shining now.

1) We TV when it started to rain. (to watch)

2) I to visit you yesterday, but you not at home. (to want) (to be)

3) Look! It , so we can't to the beach. (to rain) (to go)

4) There are a lot of clouds! It soon. (to rain)

5) The sun in the East. (to rise)

6) Since 2003 they their son every year. (to visit)

7) While the doctor Mr Jones, his son outside this morning. (to examine) (to wait)

8) I for my girlfriend for two hours. (to wait)

9) After Larry the film on TV, he decided to buy the book. (to see)

10) Wait a minute, I this box for you. (to carry)

Future Perfect Explanation: Future Perfect

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Fill in the verbs in brackets in the Future Perfect.

Example: He ______________ the suitcase by tomorrow. (to pack)

Answer: He will have packed the suitcase by tomorrow.

1) Anne her bike next week. (to repair)

2) We the washing by 8 o'clock. (to do)

3) She Paris by the end of next year. (to visit)

4) I this by 6 o'clock. (to finish)

5) Sam by next week. (to leave)

6) She this with her mother tonight. (to discuss)

7) The police the driver. (to arrest)

8) They their essay by tomorrow. (to write)

9) Paolo the teams. (to manage)

10) If we can do that - then we our mission. (to fulfil)