1. I ............Louisiana state University.
A. am attending
B. attend
C. was attending
D. attended

2. He has been selling motorcycles.................
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

3. Columbus............America more then 400 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. he has gone

4. He fell down when he ............towards the church.
A. run
B. runs
C. was running
D. had run

5. We ............there when our father died.
A. still lived
B. lived still
C. was still living
D. were still living

6. They ............pingpong when their father comes back home.
A. will play
B. will be playing
C. play
D. would play

7. By Christmas, I.............for you for 6 months.
A. Shall have been working
B. shall work
C. have been working
D. shall be working

8. I............in the room now.
A. am being
B. was being
C. have been being
D. am

9. I.............to New york three times this year.
A. have been
B. was
C. were
D. had been

10. I will come and see you before I.............for America.
A. leave
B. will leave
C. have left
D. shall leave

11. The little girl asked wha.............to her friend.
A. has happened
B. happened
C. had happened
D. would have been happened

12. John ............a book when I saw him.
A. is reading
B. read
C. was reading
D. reading

13. He said he............return later.
A. will
B. would
C. can
D. would be

14. Jack.............the door.
A. has just opened
B. open
C. will have opened
D. opening

15. I have been waiting for you…............
A. since early morning
B. since 9 a.m
C. for two hours
D. all are correct

16. My sister............for you since yesterday.
A. is looking
B. was looking
C. has been looking
D. looked

17. Jack............the door.
A. has just painted
B. paint
C. will have painted
D. painting

18. The train............half an hour.
A. has been leaving
B. left
C. has lelt
D. had lelt

19. We............Doris since last Sunday.
A. don’t see
B. haven’t seen
C. didn’t see
D. hadn’t seen

20. When I last saw him, he............in London.
A. has lived
B. is living
C. was living
D. has been living

21. After I............…lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had
B. had had
C. have has
D. have had

22. By the end of next year, Geoge............…English for 2 years.
A. will have learned
B. will learn
C. has learned
D. would learn

23. The man got out the car ,............…round to the back and opened the boot.
A. walking
B. walked
C. walks
D. walk

24. For several years his ambition............…to be a pilot.
A. is
B. has been
C. was
D. had been

25. Henry............into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going
B. went
C. has gone
D. did go

26. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ............dinner.
A. finish
B. finishes
C. will finish
D. shall have finished

27. Before you asked, the letter…............
A. was written
B. had been written
C. had written
D. has been written

28. Ask her to come and see me when she............her work.
A. finish
B. has finished
C. finished
D. finishing

29. Oil ............if you pour it on water.
A. floated
B. floats
C. will be floated
D. float

30. The dancing club.............north of the city.
A. lays B. lies
C. located
D. lain

31. Almost everyone............for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave
B. left
C. leaves
D. had left

32. By the age of 25, he ............two famous novels.
A. wrote
B. writes
C. has written
D. had written

33. While her husband was in the army, Janet ............ to him twice a week.
A. was writing
B. wrote
C. was written
D. had written

34. I couldn’t cut the grass because the machine............. a few days previously.
A. broke down
B. has been broken
C. had broken down
D. breaks down

35. According to this newspaper, John is said............…a new record for the long jump.
A. to have established
B. establishing
C. to establish
D. established

36. I have never played badminton before.This is the first time I.............to play.
A. try
B. tried
C. have tried
D. am trying

37. Since............,I have heard nothing from him.
A. he had left
B. he left
C. he has left
D. he was left

38. I like looking at these pictures, but I.............enough by lunch time.
A. should have
B. will have
C. will have had
D. have

39. I don’t understand this sentence.What..................................... ...........?
A. does mean this word
B. have this word mean
C. means this word
D. does this word mean

40. John.............tennis once or twice a week.

A. usually play
B. is usually playing
C. usually plays
D. have usually played

41. It was noisy next door. Our neighbors.............a party.
A. had
B. were having
C. had had
D. have had

42. It.............dark.Shall I turn on the light?
A. is getting
B. get
C. got
D. has got

43. I ............for Christine. Do you know where she is?
A. look
B. looked
C. am looking
D. looks

44. At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I............…my clothes.
A. am ironing
B. have ironed
C. ironed
D. was ironing

45. “Are you ready ,Ann?” “Yes,I........................…”
A. am coming
B. come
C. came
D. have came

46. Why .............at me like that?What’s the matter?
A. do you look
B. have you looked
C. did you look
D. are you looking

47. I.............along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me.
A. was walking
B. am walking
C. walk
D. walked

48. She .............German for two years.
A. has learnt
B. is learning
C. learn
D. learns

49. I usually ............away at weekends.
A. have gone
B. goes
C. am going
D. go

50. The earth............… round the sun.
A. go
B. has gone
C. went
D. goes

51. I come from Canada.Where .............you .............from?
A. do/come
B. did/ come
C. are coming
D. have/come

52. When I last............…Jane,she .............to find a job.
A. see/was trying
B. saw/was trying
C. have seen/tried
D. saw/tried

53. I…............at 8 o’clock every morning.
A. was getting up
B. got up
C. is getting up
D. get up

54. ….............you go to the dentist?
A. how often are
B. how often do
C. how often does
D. how are

55. Ann.............tea very often.
A. doesn’t drink
B. don’t drink
C. didn’t drink
D. hasn’t drunken

56. The sun…............in the East.
A. is rising
B. rose
C. has risen
D. rises

57 It is a nice day.I.............we go out for a walk.
A. suggested
B. suggest
C. is suggesting
D. are suggesting

58. Tim was tired.He.............hard all day.
A. has been studying
B. studies
C. studied
D. had been studying

59. Bad driving often............many accidents.
A. caused
B. had caused
C. causes
D. has cause

60. The Olympic Games............every four years.
A. take place
B. takes place
C. took place
D. is taking place

61. What time…..the banks close in Britain?
A. do
B. did
C. does
D. can

62. Look!That man….............to open the door of your car.
A. try
B. tried
C. is trying
D. has tried

63. When I was young,I............to be a singer.
A. want
B. was wanting C. wanted D. had wanted

64. They.............me about it last week.
A. was telling
B. told
C. had told
D. would tell

65. I.............here at the end of the month.
A. will leave
B. would leave
C. would have left
D. is leaving

66. My grandfather............…many years ago.
A. had died
B. has died
C. died D
. was dying

67. I.........................my son the money for that last week.
A. gave
B. given
C. have given
D. was given

68. Yesterday I passed by Peter’s house, but the front door was closed.He …..out.
A. went
B. must have gone
C. has gone
D. had had

69. I.............the dishwasher on when heard the shot.
A. A. am turning
B. was turning
C. was turning
D. turned

70. There was a time when watching TV really…............family entertainment.
A. were
B. was
C. had been
D. is

71. Last year, they.............22 million TV sets.
A. were selling
B. had sold
C. has sold
D. sold

72. At last the bus came.We..............for half an hour.
A. waited
B. was waiting
C. have waited
D. had been waiting

73. Daniel............the bus.It doesn’t run on Sundays.
A. did not catch
B. have not caught
C. had not caught
D. couldn’t have caught

74. I’m feeling sick.I.............so much chocolate last night.
A. needn’t to eat
B. did not eat
C. musn’t eat
D. shouldn’t have eaten

75. I’m going on holiday on Saturday.This time next week I............on a beach in the sea.
A. will lie
B. am lying
C. will be lying
D. should be lying

76. Ted and Amy............for 24 years.
A. have been married
B. married
C. were married
D. has been married

77. Tomorrow I…............my grandparents
A. am going to visit
B. will have visited
C. have visited
D. visit

78. When the first child was born, they.............married for three years.
A. have been married
B. had been married
C. will been married
D. will have been married

79. I think the weather…............nice later.
A. will be
B. be
C. had
D. has been

80. She .............very angry when she knows this.
A. shall be
B. has been
C. will have been
D. will be