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