VERB TENSE REVIEW c
  • 1. This year the Baldwins _____ skiing in Whistler, British Columbia, over New Year´s holiday.
A) are skiing
B) should
C) will have gone
D) will go
E) had been
  • 2. The computer _____ slowly since we installed the new operating system.
A) run
B) was running
C) will run
D) has been running
E) had runned
  • 3. When I _____my wrecked car, I cried.
A) has seen
B) have seen
C) was seeing
D) had seen
E) saw
  • 4. My little brother _____everywhere. He has a lot of energy.
A) running
B) runs
C) runned
D) run
E) ran
  • 5. People all over the world _____ about the tsunami in 2004.
A) hearded
B) didn´t hear
C) had heard
D) has heard
E) have been hearding
  • 6. The new teacher _____ such naughty students. She had to be strict with the class.
A) never teached
B) will never teach
C) had never taught
D) has never taught
E) have never taught
  • 7. In the past 15 years, the western United States _____ faster than other areas of the country.
A) is growing
B) had been growing
C) have grown
D) has grown
E) had grown
  • 8. By the time I finish the test, all of the other students _____ the class.
A) has left
B) will have left
C) had left
D) will leave
E) are leaving
  • 9. Maria _____ for the airport at 5 o´clock tomorrow.
A) had left
B) will be leaving
C) has left
D) was leaving
E) left
  • 10. In 2030, Collin _____ in politics for 30 years.
A) had been workin
B) worked
C) has been working
D) will have been working
E) will work
  • 11. Right now I _____ my Iphone and my tablet in my backpack.
A) carried
B) was carrying
C) had been carrying
D) am carrying
E) carry
  • 12. Peter can´t budget well. Last month he _____ all of his money before the 15th of the month.
A) spends
B) was spending
C) spended
D) will spend
E) had spent
  • 13. Leila _____ two great novels so far.
A) wrote
B) is writing
C) has written
D) have written
E) was writing
  • 14. Maurice _____ two soccer teams next season. He loves soccer.
A) coached
B) will be coaching
C) has been coaching
D) coaches
E) has coached
  • 15. Joann and Mark _____ a great view over the ocean from their hotel room in Greece. They enjoyed staying there.
A) had
B) has
C) have had
D) haven´t
E) have
  • 16. When my father-in-law retired, my mother-in-law also _____ her job.
A) quit
B) quitted
C) has quit
D) will quit
E) quits
  • 17. Junko _____ in an apartment in Atlanta now.
A) has lived
B) was living
C) living
D) had lived
E) is living
  • 18. While the cat _____ on Monique´s lap, it fell asleep.
A) has sat
B) was sitting
C) had sit
D) sits
E) will be sitting
  • 19. The doctor _____ to us when he has finished the surgery.
A) talking
B) talks
C) has talked
D) talked
E) will talk
  • 20. By the time the firefighters _____, the house has burned to the ground.
A) had arrived
B) arrived
C) was arrived
D) were arriving
E) didn´t arrive
  • 21. The Chinese _____ moon cakes every year during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
A) eat
B) doesn´t eat
C) is eating
D) were eating
E) are eating
  • 22. Tracey _____ the lesson as she takes attendance.
A) will begin
B) began
C) should have begun
D) is beginning
E) has begun
  • 23. I didn´t know anything about computer animation until I _____ a class.
A) had taken
B) was taking
C) took
D) take
E) will take
  • 24. I _____ any good movies recently. Have you?
A) saw
B) didn´t see
C) was not seeing
D) haven´t seen
E) am not seeing
  • 25. When the mail carrier came to the door, I _____ a bath.
A) took
B) has taken
C) will taken
D) have taken
E) was taking
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