Tenses Exercise

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb.

1. Everything that King Midas ………………………… turned into gold. (tough)

2. Why is the dog ………………………..? (bark)

3. The man ……………………….. by a snake. (bite)

4. The news of his sudden demise ……………………….us (shock)

5. The stars and the moon ………………………. light at night. (give)

6. My mother has always ……………………….. my biggest support system. (be)

7. The child …………………………… since yesterday. (miss)

8. I ………………………… what you are talking about. (not understand)

9. Do you know where she ………………………….? (live)

10. He …………………………. fish or meat. (not eat)

11. He ………………………. (not listen) to anybody.

Answers

1. Everything that King Midas touched turned into gold.

2. Why is the dog barking?

3. The man was bitten by a snake.

4. The news of his sudden demise shocked us.

5. The stars and the moon give light at night.

6. My mother has always been my biggest support system.

7. The child has been missing since yesterday.

8. I do not understand what you are talking about.

9. Do you know where she lives?

10. He does not eat fish or meat.

11. He does not listen to anybody.