UPPER INTERMEDIATE MIXED TENSES

Tom will give you a call you as soon as he ___.

• arrives

• is arriving

• will arrive

• is going to arrive

They ___ by the time we arrived.

• eaten

• eating

• had eaten

• have eating

They ______ by the time we arrive.

• had eaten

• eat

• will have eaten

• were eating

You ________ buy her a present, I've already got her a vase, it will be from the both of us.

• mustn't

• have to

• don't have to

• must

Where have you been? We ______ for you for 20 minutes!

• have waited

• have been waiting

• were waiting

• waited

It's no use ____ to him. He doesn't know anything.

• talking

• to talk

• talk

• feel / have been

When Tom entered the room, his mum ________ him because he ________ hair and a beard. He looked totally different.

• wasn't recognizing / has grown

• didn't recognize / had grown

• didn't recognize / grew

• hadn't recognized / grown

Look at the drunken driver at the end of street! He_____ an accident.

• will have

• is having

• is going to have

• will be having

Congrats! When is the baby ____?

• likely

• due

• about

• had been / was

I can't afford ______ on holiday abroad.

• going

• go

• to go

• seemed / had managed