English Tenses

A: 'When did the accident happen?'

B: 'When the goods . . . from the truck.'

• unloaded

• were unloading

• being unloaded

• were being unloaded

Ahmad : Mah, what were you doing when I phoned your mother last night?

Halimah : I ... TV

• am watching

• have watched

• was watching

• will watch

I was sleeping when my father...the announcement about me in the radio.

• hear

• heard

• was hearing

• hears

Rina ... a bath when I phoned her

• is taking

• had taken

• has taken

• was taking

`Could you tell brother to meet me at the library tomorrow? `Sure, I____ him.'

• am telling

• be telling

• will be telling

• will tell

`Oh, dear! I forgot to bring my dictionary.'

`That's all right. I . . . you mine.'

• will lend

• am lending

• lend

• have lent

"What is your plan for this weekend?"

"I . . . my brother."

• will visit

• will have visited

• have visited

• visited

'Anwar was promoted president of your company last week; wasn't he?

'I'm glad he was; he ... in this company for years.'

• worked

• has been working

• was working

• had worked

'Where is my dictionary? It was on my desk.' `Perhaps somebody ... it.'

• takes

• is taking

• has taken

• had taken

We haven't heard from Didi for such a long time.

`We haven't either, since he ... to Dili.'

• moved

• had moved

• was moving

• moves