Past and present tenses revision (for B2)

A: I must call the police. B: Why? A: Because somebody ____ my cheque book.

• stole

• has stolen

• steals

• was stealing

I ____ a pain in my stomach but it is getting better little by little.

• still have

• still had

• was still having

• am still having

I guess that my parents ____ the good news yet.

• didn't hear

• don't hear

• haven't heard

• isn't hearing

At present, he ____ in an ice-cream factory. This is the third factory in which he ____ this year

• works / has been working

• has been working / works

• works / worked

• is working / has worked

He ____. Everything he ____ us so far is true.

• doesn't lie / told

• hasn't lied / tells

• isn't lying / has told

• wasn't lying / is telling

I ____ in the garden. That's why I'm so dirty.

• had worked

• had been working

• have been working

• was working

It is nice to see that after three days of strikes, the buses____ today.

• are working

• worked

• has worked

• was working

While my mother ____ in the kitchen, I ____ after my small brother.

• had cooked / looked

• was cooking / had looked

• was cooking / was looking

He didn't know what the boy ____ about with the man outside before he ____ in.

• was talking / was coming

• had been talking / came

• was talking / had come

• was talking / comes

How many books ____ you ____ so far?

• did / read

• have / read

• had / read

• do / read