English Grammar Quiz (units 1&2) (1st Sec)

Jake had arranged to visit Madagascar before he.........university.

• a. was starting

• b. started

• d. had started

• c. starts

Mona was leaning out of the boat when she ................ her phone.

• a. drops

• b. is dropping

• c. dropped

• d. was dropping

Last year, we....... about pollution at school, so in the summer I decided to go on a volunteering holiday.

• a. was learning

• b. were learning

• c. learn

• d. learnt

We..............on a boat trip. I was leaning out of the boat to touch the fish!

• a. go

• b. goes

• c. gone

• d. went

Once, Kamal's family.....................lunch

• a. having

• b. have

• c. has

• D. had

Luca............into the forest last week.

• a. was trekking

• b. trekked

• c. trek

• d. are trekking

I was leaning out of the boat when I...........your arm yesterday?

• a. was learning

• b. were learning

• c. learn

• d. learnt

As I was photographing the castle, my little brother.......................crying.

• a. starts

• b. started

• c. was starting

• d. had started

The tourists....swimming in the sea. It was too dirty!

• b. weren't enjoying

• c. didn't enjoy

• a. had enjoyed

• d- enjoyed

My cousin..........in Costa Rica as a child because my uncle was a biologist.

• a. lived

• b. were living

• c. lives

• d- is living