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