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English_ Tenses

Practice Test 9

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I ______ to learn a lot of new words.

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Complete the sentence using appropriate form of verb:Sue wasn’t hungry, so she _______ anything. (eat)

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Joey . . . . . . . . just . . . . . . . .stubborn when he refused to go to the cinema today and he only did so because we . . . . . . . ..

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.In most non-western countries punishment _________ as a deterrent.

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Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb to complete the following sentence:A path leading to the ashram _______ (need) to be fixed but he decided to have it replaced instead.

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Fill in the blank using correct form of the verb:College students _______ usually wear a uniform.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Carlos heard that you ________ in town.

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Although he . . . . . . . . not having the talent necessary to become a violinist, he . . . . . . . . practising with great determination.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.She ________ the bus every day.

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Rewrite the following sentence, using the correct tense, simple past or past perfect, of the verb givenin the brackets:As she (attend) the phone, her face (beam) with joy. She (look) thrilled. But I could not make out from herexpression what happy news she (receive).

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Why did you help him when you knew that he . . . . . . . . you?

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs given in the bracket.The new railway bridge _____ two weeks ago. (complete)

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in bracket.If you go to school late, the teacher (punish) you.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.She told him where _______________.

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Complete the given sentence using the most appropriate verb form as per the situation:George says he’s 80 years old but nobody _____ him. (believe)

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.Even though construction costs are high, a new hospital ________ next year.

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Last week the boys a . . . . . . . . magic show.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I’ll wait until he ________.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.When she ________ her room, she broke her reading lamp.

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When I first arrived at State University, I . . . . . . . . by the size of the campus. Fortunately, I found three helpful people who . . . . . . . . me from total confusion.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Millions of people ____to London for her Funeral when she died.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I heard that you _________ at the basketball match.

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He . . . . . . . . his boss that he . . . . . . . . back after his vacation.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.Dan: Have you ever seen her secret house?Bob: Yes, _________ last year.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I’ll ask him what he ___ for lunch.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.There is nothing we can do that _______ people from driving too fast.

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The simple future tense usually follows the construction:

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.It is highly probable that more and more solar energy ________ in the future.

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of theverb.The doctor ______ to see you yesterday.

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Fill in the blank with a suitable option:Nancy ___________to play tennis tomorrow.

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I to the bank during my lunch break today, but an old colleague to visit us, so, naturally, I wanted to hear all the news.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Let’s _________ this crossword puzzle together.

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Clean snow . . . . . . . . as much as 87 per cent of the sunlight that . . . . . . . . on it.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:It’s evening. People _____ to their house and _____ TV.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb to complete the following sentence:He ________ (begin)to collect small stones on his way back to the ashram from his regular daily walks.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.She asked him where ___________.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The first pyramids of Egypt _________ around 3000 BC.

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Replace the underlined tense form with the correct option, if necessary:Shakespeare has written ‘The Merchant of Venice’.

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Choose the right word that fills the blank.My sister hopes to one day _________ her dream of becoming a teacher.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:Neither your parents nor I ______ very glad of the fact that you failed your Math exam.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.It is 8.30 AM. Ben and Ann ______ breakfast.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.We’ll close all the windows in case it ________ while we are out.

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She . . . . . . . . strictly since Christmas and so far she . . . . . . . . eight kilos.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.He is ________ the car.

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It . . . . . . . . since 9 o’clock.

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This pen . . . . . . . . me Rs. 10.

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Up to now, the predicted Millennium computer bug . . . . . . . . very few problems, although many scientists last year . . . . . . . . a catastrophe.

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The following sentence has not been edited. There is one error in the line. Choose the option that has the incorrect word andthe correction against it.He moved through the row and sit on a chair.

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Our company’s sales . . . . . . . . since the new management . . . . . . . . over.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.The students________very tired today.Because they_______at a party last night.

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In which tense are ‘is, am, are’ used as helping verbs (Active Voice)?

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Bob . . . . . . . . with us tonight as he . . . . . . . . an appointment with the dentist.

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Fill in the blank with a suitable option:The doctor recommended that she ___________ in bed for a few days.

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Although manufacturers . . . . . . . . electric cars as prototypes for a number of years now, it will be a long time before they . . . . . . . . common.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.First he _____ (have) tofill in a form for a new cheque book, as all the cheques in the old book are used up.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:He _____ nobody about his secret that day.

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The conditions in our office . . . . . . . . more and more unbearable, so quite often recently I . . . . . . . . quitting it and looking for a new job.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.A: Do they allow smoking?B: No, smoking _________ inside the terminal building.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:Jane ______ (not/drink) tea very often.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the past tense of the verb given in the brackets.The doctor _____ (come) to see you yesterday.

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.Do you ____ playing football?

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Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.Why not _______ the meeting for Monday morning?

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RAM: What’s on TV tonight?SHYAM: Match of the day, Manchester United . . . . . . . . South Melbourne.

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She . . . . . . . . the house when I to her after a long time.

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Correct the sentence at the underlined point:Where have you been born?

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.He ______ (think) this amount will be sufficient at themoment.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:Everybody ______ at what _______.

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Read what Sharon says about a typical working day: Sharon: I usually get up at 7 o’clock and have a big breakfast. I walk to work, which takes me about half an hour. I start work at 8:45. I never have lunch. I finish work at 5 o’clock. I ‘m always tired when I get home. I usually cook a meal in the evening. I don’t usually go out. I go to bed at about 11 o’ clock. I always sleep well.Yesterday was a typical working day for Sharon.Using the appropriate tense, complete the sentence below about how her day went yesterday.It to get to work.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.________ but I didn’t have enough money.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The great English scientist Isaac Newton ______ not far from Cambridge.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.He ____ me if I _____ a taxi yesterday.

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Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the following blank:The sale of tickets for the show ______________ from next week.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.In $$1969$$ two manned spaceships _____ into space from the first space station.

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Choose the option that best completes the sentence correctly:Now the sun _______.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.We ____ our breakfast half an hour ago.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.”Where____your sister born?””She ___born in India. too.”

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Your friend wants to know about yesterday’s telecast of her favourite TV show.Select suitable option as your reply:

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About a month ago, I . . . . . . . . a brochure about your hotel, but I . . . . . . . . it yet.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I _________ write to you if you don’t give me your address.

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Select the verb into the most suitable form:Jim was on his hands and knees on the floor. He _______ (look) for his contact lens.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Ask him when the engineers ___ finish the talks.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:Bob is a friend of mine. I know him very well ______.

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Fill the correct present perfect or simple past form of the verb from the options given below:India ______ the one-day match yesterday.

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Ask Liz questions about herself and her family.Select the appropriate option to complete the statement:You know that Liz reads a newspaper every day. You want to know which one. Ask her “_______?”

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer from the options given below:The great Mozart ___________ more than 700 pieces of music.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Max didn’t _____yesterday afternoon; he____at home.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I _____ a card to the club and in the afternoon I went there to play bridge.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word with the help of the hint in the brackets.Dennis Heal _____ a politician. (It’s a fact)

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.They were very rude to us. We ____________ there again.

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Rewrite the following sentence using the correct tense in simple past or past perfect of the verbs givenin the brackets:I (play) sitar when a young lady (come) and (stand) near me. She (listen) to the music for a while and then (ask) me what raga I (play).

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.In Britain people _____ on the right.

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Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:Don’t worry about your exam. I’m sure you ____________.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.In about forty years’ time we’ll probably _______________ on pills.

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Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the following blank:Ramayana, an ancient Indian epic poem, _________ by Valmiki.

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Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option:Ron is in London at the moment. He ____ (stay) at the Park Hotel. He ____ (always/stay) there when he’s in London.

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I . . . . . . . . a brace on my teeth as a child, but I didn’t like it.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.A: Who wrote “War and Peace”?B: It _________ by Leo Tolstoy.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The moment she ____ her wounded husband, she burst into tears.

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I expect you from school by this time next year and for a job.

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb given in the brackets:I was teaching English when she _____ the classroom. (enter)

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