1. Only after she _______ from a severe illness did she realize the importance of good health.
A. would recover B. has recovered C. had recovered D. was recovering
2. The children _______ to bed before their parents came home from work.
A. were all going B. had all gone C. had all been going D. have all gone
3. Paul noticed a job advertisement while he _______ along the street.
A. was walking B. would walk C. walked D. had walked
4. I haven’t met him again since we _______ school ten years ago.
A. have left B. leave C. left D. had left
5. Mr Pike _______ for this company for more than thirty years, and he intends to stay here until he _______.
A. worked/retires B. works/is retiring
C. has worked/retires D. is working/will retire
6. When he _______ us to go in, we _______ outside the exam room for over half an hour.
A. let - are standing B. let - have stood
C. let - had been standing D. let - have been standing
7. When I _______ her, I _______ her your regards.
A. met/was sending B. meet/will send C. met/had sent D. meet/sent
8. When we enter the room, our boss _______ for us here.
A. will wait B. will be waiting C. was waiting D. will be waited
9. When I got home I found that water _______ down the kitchen walls.
A. ran B. was running C. has run D. had been running
10. Mike _______ his favorite program on TV when the lights went out.
A. was watching B. is watching C. watched D. watches