- 1. Ms. Haugen ----- at the Ajax Company.
A) employing
B) is employed
C) employs
D) has been emplooying
E) employed
- 2. Can we do something about the situation? Something ----- right now
A) has to be done
B) is being done
C) has doing
D) is done
E) is doing
- 3. The university ----- by private funds as well as by tuition income and grants.
A) had supported
B) has supported
C) is supporting
D) is supported
E) supports
- 4. My car made strange noises, sputtered to a stop, and then would not start again. Fortunately, the mechanic at my garage ----- the source of the problem.
A) has been discovered
B) discovered
C) discovering
D) was discover
E) was discovered
- 5. "Ms. Jones, please type those letters before noon." "They´ve already ----- , sir. They are on your desk"
A) been being typed
B) been typed
C) typed
D) was typing
E) being typed
- 6. The committee has not made a decision yet, they are still ----- the proposal.
A) considers
B) considered
C) considering
D) been considered
E) being considered
- 7. In some rural areas of the United States, health care ----- by only asmall number of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals. It´s often more than they can handle.
A) provided
B) been provided
C) provides
D) is providing
E) is being provided
- 8. I am interested in scuba diving because undersea life is -----.
A) fascinated
B) been fascinated
C) being fascinated
D) fascinating
E) being fascinated
- 9. What is this? How did that window -----?
A) get broken
B) is broken
C) breaks
D) breaked
E) got broken
- 10. Renoir is one of the most popular French impressionist painters. His paintings ----- masterpieces all over the world.
A) had considered
B) has considered
C) are considering
D) have considered
E) are considered
- 11. As the fairy tale goes, the prince ----- into a frog by an evil magician and only a kiss from a beautiful princess could drestore him to his human form.
A) turns
B) had been turning
C) was turning
D) turned
E) was turned
- 12. When I woke up and looked outside, the landscape had changed. The ground had been lightly ----- with a dusting of snow during the night.
A) covered
B) cover
C) covering
D) covers
E) has covered
- 13. We can´t even walk in this storm. Let´s wait in the hallway where we will be ----- the strong winds until things quiet down.
A) protected about
B) protecting from
C) protected by
D) protecting by
E) protected from
- 14. "----- about the eight o´clock flight to Chicago?" "Not yet."
A) Has been made an announcement
B) Has being an announcement made
C) Has an announcemente been made
D) Did it make
E) Had an announcement made
- 15. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It ----- everything in its path.
A) was destroyed
B) was being destroyed
C) had been destroyed
D) had being destroyed
E) destroyed
- 16. Be sure to wash these vegetables thoroughly. A lot of pesticide residue ..... on unwashed produce.
A) can be found
B) can be finding
C) can finds
D) can find
E) can found
- 17. The building of the bridge had been delayed for three yearse because of the political problems on both sides of the river. Finally, it ..... because the public demanded action, and now many hours of driving have been saved for daily commuters.
A) gets constructed
B) had been constructed
C) has constructed
D) was constructed
E) had constructing
- 18. On Friday afternoon, before a three-day holiday weekend, the highways ----- people on their way out of the city.
A) crowd by
B) are crowded with
C) are being crowd
D) are crowding by
E) are crowded on
- 19. Fortunately, the hospital´s new air-conditioning system ----- when the first heat wave of the summer arrived.
A) installed
B) had installed
C) had been installing
D) was installing
E) had been installed
- 20. It´s hard to believe that my application for a scholarship ..... I was sure I´d get it. I don´t know if I´ll go to school next year.
A) were denied
B) was denied
C) has denied
D) was denying
E) denied
- 21. The man died because medical help was not summoned. A doctor should ----- immediately
A) have called
B) have been called
C) been called
D) has been called
E) called
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