M.6 Fist half test

The bride as well as the groom……………………on the floor of the wedding party yesterday night when Johnny………………………there.

           

• was dancing / arrived

• danced / arrived

• are dancing / had arrived

• danced / was arriving

I have remembered that I……………………the bathroom tap on this morning. I expect the water………………………down the stairs at this moment.

• leave / flows

• left / was flowing

• was left / had flown

• left / is flowing

Some of the furniture………………… taken to my house yesterday.

• is

• was

• are

• were

None of the students………………… to school next week.

• come

• comes

• came

• will come

Forty miles on this road……………………………………like two hundred miles.

• seems

• seem

• seemed

• will seem

A number of students…………………absent yesterday and some of them …………………late today.

• was / is

• were / are

• was / are

• were / was

He generally………………to my office twice a week but today he………………

   his parents in the country.

• come / visited

• will come / visits

• had come / visited

• comes / is visiting

After the children……………… (took) a bath, they…………………(have) their dinner.

• had taken / had had

• had taken / had

• had been taking / had

• took / had

While Caroline……....……(get) off the bus, she……………..(slip) and………………(break) her arm.

• was getting / was slipping / broke     

• was getting / was slipping / was breaking

• was getting / slipped / broken

• was got / was slipped / was broken

They………………us since five o’clock this morning until now.

• are helping

• have helped

• helped

• have been helping