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Tenses. The Active Voice
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1When I last talked to him, he ______ English
- Astudies
- Bstudy
- Cwas studying
- Dstudied
2I met her at yesterday’s party, but I ______ her by sight for years before that
- Ahad known
- Bhave known
- Cwill have known
- Dhad been known
3By 2030, scientists surely ______ a cure for cancer
- Aare discovering
- Bhave been discovered
- Cwill have discovered
- Dhad discovered
4Since the day he ______ ill he ______ a lot of reading
- Awas / had done
- Bis / has done
- Cwas / has done
- Dis / has been done
5– What’s the time?
– I’m sorry I ______. My watch ______.- Acan’t tell / stopped
- Bdidn’t know / stopped
- Cdon’t know / has stopped
- Ddon’t know / had stopped
6They ______ married but in the end they changed their mind
- Aare going to get
- Bwill have been
- Cwere going to get
- Dhad been
7– Would you like me to give Mike a message for you?
– Oh, I don’t want to trouble you.
– It’s no trouble, really. I ______ Mike tomorrow anyway.- Aam seeing
- Bsaw
- Chave seen
- Dwould see
8When I counted my change I realized they ______ me $ 3 too much
- Agave
- Bhad given
- Chave given
- Dhad been given
9In a fortnight’s time they ______ their exams
- Ahave taken
- Bwill have taken
- Cwill have been taken
- Dhad taken
10They were very rude to us. We ______ there again
- Awon’t go
- Bhadn’t gone
- Cdidn’t go
- Dwouldn’t go
11– I’ve planned my future for the next five years.
– What ______ when you retire?- Awill you do
- Bare you going to do
- Chave done
- Ddo you do
12You’ll feel a lot better after you ______ a rest
- Ahad
- Bhave had
- Cwill have
- Dhad had
13During this year we ______ many advances in computer science
- Ahad seen
- Bhave seen
- Csaw
- Dare seeing
14Our maths teacher ______ us a lot of homework last week but he ______ us very much so far this week.
- Awould give / didn’t give
- Bhad given / didn’t give
- Cgave / given
- Dgave / hasn’t given
15I’m going to the pop concert. ______with me? – Thank you very much. I’d love to.
- AAre you going to come
- BDo you come
- CWill you come
- DWere you coming
16He found everything rather strange as he ______ never ______ abroad before
- Ahas / been
- Bwill / be
- Chasn’t / been
- Dhad / been
17It is the first time I ______ of anything like that
- Ahad heard
- Bhave heard
- Chear
- Dam hearing
18Yesterday while I ______ in class I ______ the hiccups. The boy next to me told me ______ my breath
- Awas sitting / had got / to hold
- Bsat / got / to hold
- Cwas sitting / got / to hold
- Dam sitting / got / hold
19Hello! I ______ to phone you all week. Where ______?
- Aam trying / were you
- Bhave tried / did you go
- Ctried / were you
- Dhave been trying / have you been
20I think you should apologize when you______ her
- Awill see
- Bsee
- Csaw
- Dare seen
21His clothes are in a mess because he ______ the house all morning
- Ahas been painting
- Bwill be painting
- Chad been painting
- Dwill have painted
22I didn’t answer the phone when it ______ because I ______ a shower, so I ______ it until it was too late
- Arang / was having / didn’t hear
- Brung / was having / wasn’t heard
- Cwas ringing / had / didn’t hear
- Drang / was having / wasn’t heard
23I ______ what the problem is by tomorrow
- Awill be discovering
- Bhave discovered
- Cwill have discovered
- Dwill be discovered
24By the time I got to the stadium they ______ already ______ for ten minutes
- Ahave / been playing
- Bwere/playing
- Chad / been playing
- Dwill / have played
25Someone ______ my bike last night. ______ you ever ______ your bike stolen?
- Astole / Did / have
- Bstolen / Have / had
- Cwas stolen / Have / had
- Dstole / Have / had
26The weather ______ worse last year than I ______ it to be
- Awas / had expected
- Bwas / have expected
- Chad been / expected
- Dhad been / had expected
27I______ hungry at four because I ______ a big lunch at one
- Awasn’t / had had
- Bam not / had
- Cwas / had had
- Dwouldn’t be / had
28Go out and get some fresh air! You ______ here reading all morning.
- Ahad been sitting
- Bwere sitting
- Care sitting
- Dhave been sitting
29The film ______ already ______ when we sat down
- Ahas / started
- Bwas / starting
- Chad / started
- Dhave / started
30I ______ her a week ago but she ______ yet
- Awrote / hasn’t answered
- Bwrote / didn’t answer
- Chad written / hasn’t answered
- Dwas written / doesn’t answer
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