Tenses: Present and Past

Word Order

6. Put the adjectives in brackets in the correct position:

1. a table (wooden / round / beautiful): ...............................................................................

2. a ring (gold / unusual): ...............................................................................

3. shoes (nice / new): ...............................................................................

4. shoes (new / brown): ...............................................................................

5. a movie (old / American / black-and-white): ...............................................................................

6. a man (tall / young): ...............................................................................

7. clouds (white / big): ...............................................................................

8. a bag (small / plastic / red): ...............................................................................

9. a day (sunny / lovely): ...............................................................................

10. a painting (French / medieval / interesting): ...............................................................................

7. Put the parts of the sentence in the right order:

1. (the party / very much / everybody / enjoyed): ......................................................................................................

2. (quietly / the door / I / closed): ......................................................................................................

3. (Diane / quite / well / German / speaks): ......................................................................................................

4. (my grandmother / watches / all the time / television): ......................................................................................................

5. (remembered / her name/ I / after a few minutes): ......................................................................................................

6. (write / of the page / your name / at the top): ......................................................................................................

7. (found / interesting / in the library / some / I / books): ......................................................................................................

8. (a / hotel / new / opposite / the park / are building / they): ......................................................................................................

9. (Sally / to the zoo / the kids / yesterday / took): ......................................................................................................

10. (old / money / some / good / friend / of mine / borrowed / I / from / a): .....................................................................................
8. Put the parts of the sentence in the right order:

1. (remember / never / can / I / her name): ......................................................................................................

2. (I am / hungry / usually / when / I get / from work / home): ......................................................................................................

3. (home / has / gone / John / early / probably / today): ......................................................................................................

4. (we / for the bus / a long time / have to / always / wait): ......................................................................................................

5. (read / with glasses / can / I / only): ......................................................................................................

6. (my secretary / ever / in her office / when / need / I / her / is / hardly): .....................................................................................

7. (I / probably / will / be / tomorrow / leaving / early): ......................................................................................................

8. (all / we / ill / after / felt / the meal): ......................................................................................................

9. (Tom / by car / to work / goes / always): ......................................................................................................

10. (to bed / really / you / go / shouldn’t / so late): ......................................................................................................