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VERB TENSE REVIEW b
Contributed by: Rossbach
  • 1. When I ... at the station, the train ... .
A) arrived, had already left
B) had leaved , arrived
C) arrived, left
D) leave, had arrived
E) had arrived, had left
  • 2. The dog usually ... to the moon at night.
A) bark
B) barking
C) had barking
D) were barking
E) barks
  • 3. Susan ... TV when she ... a strange noise at the door.
A) watching
B) was watching, heard
C) heard, watched
D) watched, had heard
E) watched, was hearing
  • 4. We .... the couple for what they ... to save our daughter.
A) had thanked, done
B) did, thank
C) thanked, had done
D) done, had thanked
E) had thanked, had done
  • 5. They ... the championship every year.
A) win
B) wins
C) winning
D) will won
E) had win
  • 6. Leonard Hofsteader ... one of the characters of The Big Bang Theory.
A) was
B) been
C) be
D) is
E) had been
  • 7. We ... for this seminar since last year.
A) have waited
B) waited
C) has waited
D) waits
E) have waiten.
  • 8. She ... the same course for many years.
A) had taught
B) has taught
C) teaches
D) have taught
E) is teaching
  • 9. Jhon and I .... tennis when he ... an ankle.
A) were playing, hurt
B) hurt, play
C) have played, is hurting
D) were hurting, played
E) hurted, played
  • 10. ....this seminar before?
A) Had you taken
B) Taken
C) Have you taken
D) Does you take
E) Do you take
  • 11. When Mr. Smith ...., he .... the company for twenty years.
A) directed, had retired
B) retired, directed
C) retired, had directed
D) directed, retired
E) retire, direct
  • 12. He never .... T.V. in the morning.
A) watches
B) will watch
C) watch
D) watching
E) has watched
  • 13. My English level ... a lot since January.
A) improve
B) had improved
C) improved
D) have improved
E) has improved
  • 14. Our test results ... much better than we ... .
A) expects, is
B) is, expected
C) had been, expect
D) were, had expected
E) are, have been
  • 15. Right now, I ... a grammar quiz
A) solves
B) were solving
C) am solving
D) solved
E) solve
  • 16. Yesterday at this exact time, they... the game
A) win
B) were winning
C) wins
D) are winning
E) have won
  • 17. You ... a wonderful student!
A) be
B) was
C) where
D) has been
E) are
  • 18. Last week she ... to the library to look for some books. This morning she ... them booked.
A) found, went
B) go, find
C) was gone, finding
D) went, found
E) had gone, found
  • 19. When the mother .... the baby .... the body cream!
A) had eaten, noticed
B) had noticed, eat
C) have noticed, eated
D) noticed, had eaten
E) had noticed, ate
  • 20. The Avengers ... the earth every time the world ... them.
A) have needed, defended
B) defend, needs
C) had defended, need
D) defend, need
E) need, defends
  • 21. I ..... to learn French since I was a child.
A) has wanted
B) have been wanting
C) have wanted
D) want
E) wants
  • 22. Our teacher likes to give tests. So far this week, we ...... three tests.
A) has had
B) didn't have
C) had had
D) have had
E) don't have
  • 23. I ..... about how to improve my English skills quickly since the year started, but I have not found a good way yet.
A) have thinked
B) have been thinking
C) thought
D) has thought
E) thinks
  • 24. By the time citizens realized what was happening, the Cathedral of Notre Dame ..... for about one hour.
A) burning
B) burns
C) had been burning
D) has been burning
E) didn't burn
  • 25. By the time we got to the airport, the plane .......
A) was left
B) have left
C) had left
D) leave
E) has left
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