1  Which tense is correct?
Tom walked / was walking home when someone called / was calling out his name.

6 Which tense - Past simple or Past continuous?
When he (arrive) at the party, everyone (talk) and (laugh).

11 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Tom was exhausted because he'd been working too hard.
 
2 Which tense is correct?
When John phoned / was phoning, I wrote I was writing an essay. I finished / was finishing it at midnight.

7 Which tense is correct?
Sam's friends had already gone / had already been going by the time he got / was getting there.

12 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
By the time the emergency food supplies arrived, thirty people had been dying.
 
3 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
When she was getting home, her husband was watching football on television.

8 Which tense is correct?
As soon as Cath shut the car door, she realised / was realising she had left / had been leaving the keys inside.   

13 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong,correct it.)
Before the accident, he'd never been thinking anything like this would happen to him.
 
4 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
As soon as she was seeing the time, she was jumping out of bed.

9 Which tense is correct?
They waited / were waiting until everybody had left / had been leaving the bank, then broke in / were breaking in through the window.

16 Which tense is correct?
He is playing / has been playing tennis since he started / was starting school.

21 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
I've been knowing him for a few months, but I've only been meeting his sister once.

26 What's the difference between these two sentences?
a He's very rude.
b He's being very rude.

17 Which tense - Present perfect simple or continuous?
Oh no! The train (stop) again! I (sit) on this train for hours, and I (already miss) my first meeting.

22 Which tense is correct?
Normally I get up / am getting up at eight, but this week I get up / am getting up at seven because I have to start   . work early.
27 Which tense is correct?
This time next week I'll lie / 'II be lying on a beach in Spain.

18 Which tense - Present perfect simple or continuous?
You're covered in blood and you (tear) your jacket! You (fight) again, haven't you?

23 Which tense - Present simple or continuous?
Peter (play) football at the moment. He (want) to be a footballer when he grows up.

28 Which tense is correct?
Don't come round at eight. I'll put / 'II be putting the children in bed then.

19 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Careful where you walk. Susie's been breaking a vase, and Johnny's already cut himself.

24 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
I'm loving hamburgers! I eat five every day, and I eat one at the moment!

29 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
When I arrive at the station, my parents will wait for me.

20 Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
They've been living next door for years, but we've never spoken to them.

25 What's the difference between these two sentences?
a What do you think? b What are you thinking?

30 What's the difference between these two sentences?
a I'll be cooking dinner when you get home.
b I'll cook dinner when you get home.

27 What's the difference between these two sentences?
a He'd been trying to phone her before she left the country.
b He'd tried to phone her before she left the country.
 
 5 Which tense - Past simple or Past continuous?
While we (waif) for the guests to arrive, Sally (ring) to say she couldn't come.

10 Which tense - Past perfect simple or Past perfect continuous?
When the helicopter finally found us we (sit) in the lifeboat for hours and (eat) all our food.

15 Which tense is correct?
He is working / has been working there since he left I was leaving university.