Present simple present continuous past simple task. fill the gaps with the correct form of the given verbs. 1. it (be) winter now. the weather (be) freezing cold because of the wind. it (be) much colder yesterday. it (snow) right now. 2. they (have) a nice party last weekend. there (be) many guests. everybody (be) happy to get an invitation. today they (send) ‘thank you’ letters. 3. ‘there (be) many ancient buildings around us. please have a look at this one. it (be) the oldest one. it (be) a warehouse ages ago. today it (be) one of the most famous shopping malls. they (sell) everything a person needs. actually, today they (announce) low prices. this lovely giant panda (invite) us inside. let’s go! ’ 4. the sun (shine/brightly) today. however it (be) dull and overcast yesterday. 5. i (travel) to london next month. i (have) a few important meetings. i (be) happy to buy tickets for a good price last week. today they would cost a fortune . 6. she told that when she (see) that huge dog, she (start) shaking like a leaf . 7. he (forever/make) the same mistake! it is so annoying! 8. hurry up! the bus (arrive) at 7pm and not a minute later! 9. they (forget) to buy some food yesterday. so, they (order) it online in the morning. it (arrive) in an hour. they (usually/buy) food in a local shop. 10. you (send) the letter yesterday? don’t say you (forget)! you (always/forget) important things! 11. she (attend) a conference now? george (wait) for her downstairs.