Tenses Review

Alice __ for COLMEX for five years, but then she got another position at CIDE in 2022.

• workes

• has worked

• worked

• was working

What __ of your English class you are taking at present?

• think

• are you thinking

• do you think

• have you thought

Gerardo __ on his essay all night long! He started at 6pm yesterday and now it's almost 1 am and he's still typing!

• was working

• is working

• has been working

• worked

Carlos __ many books two weeks ago at the FILUNI.

• buy

• was buying

• bought

• has bought

Blanche __ Havana three times. She says she loves the city and the people.

• went to

• has been going to

• has been to

• is going to

Bob __ English for three weeks now. He says he likes his course really much.

• has learning

• is learning

• learnt

• has been learning

Where's my sandwich!? I just __ it on my desk ten minutes ago before I went for my coffee!

• have left

• has left

• leave

• left

Tim says that Carlos Salinas __ the best president of the country so far.

• has been

• was

• had

• is

Tim said that Octavio Paz __ the best Mexican poet of the 20th century.

• is

• was

• has been

• have been

My students __ grammar and phonetics very hard lately.

• were working

• have been working

• are working

• has worked