1. put the verbs in brackets into correct tense. choose the correct option. 1.… (you/see) the new talk show last night? a. have you seen b. did you see 2. i … (always/want) to appear on tv. a. have always wanted b. always wanted 3.when i came home, my favourite programme … (finish) and a quiz show was on. a. has finished b. had finished 4. how long … (go out) with your girlfriend? a. have you been going out b. do you go out 5. i … (know) him for ages. a. has known b. have known 6. when i phoned, they … (have) an argument. a. were having b. are having 2. put the questions into indirect speech. begin: “the reporter asked her… .” 1. are you married? the reporter asked … 2. how long have you been married? the reporter asked … 3. how did you meet? the reporter asked … 4. where are you going to spend your holiday? the reporter asked … 3. choose the best option for the following sentences: 1. wherever he goes, he … lots of friends. a. finds b. makes 2. they always … over the money. a. quarrel b. row 3. he has … in love with her for three years already. a. been b. fallen 4. it was love at first … . a. look b. sight 5. they … after seven years of marriage. a. split up b. broke off 6. isn’t this guy a friend of .. ? a. your b. yours