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