Question

Questions 10–14: Give the correct form of the verb to be for the tense in parentheses.

10. I _______ (past) late this morning.

11. The bus _______ (future) on time, so don’t miss it.

12. Possibly the weather _______ (future) clear at game time.

13. Often, many people _______ (present) late on a rainy day.

14. You _______ (present) never late, no matter what the weather _______ (present).

Answer 1

10. I WAS late this morning.

11. The bus WILL BE on time, so don’t miss it.

12. Possibly the weather WILL BE clear at game time.

13. Often, many people ARE late on a rainy day.

14. You ARE never late, no matter what the weather IS.

Answer 2

10. I ate late this morning.

11. The bus will arrive on time, so don’t miss it.

12. Possibly the weather should clear at game time.

13. Often, many people wake up late on a rainy day.

14. You are never late, no matter what the weather is.