tenses

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) _________ to America for my holidays

I __________(stand) around the corner. Where are you?

• am standing around the corner.

• stand around the corner.

• stood around the corner.

• is standing around the corner.

How often ____ you ____ (go) to the dentist?

• are you going to the dentist?

• do you go to the dentist?

• have you been going to the dentist?

• did you go to the dentist?

How long ____ you _____ (learn) English?

• did you learn English?

• have you learnt English?

• have you been learning English?

• had you been learning English?

Rob ______ (work) very hard this term.

• didn't work very hard this term.

• doesn't work very hard this term.

• hasn't worked very hard this term.

• hadn't worked very hard this term.

Robert usually _____ (go) away two or three times a year.

• is going away two or three times a year.

• goes away two or three times a year.

• go away two or three times a year.

• has been going away two or three times a year.

Police _____ (arrest) two men in connection with the robbery (from the news).

• has arrested two men in connection with the robbery.

• arrested two men in connection with the robbery.

• are arresting two men in connection with the robbery.

• have arrested two men in connection with the robbery.

Tim is still watching TV. He ____ (watch) TV all day.

• He is watching TV all day.

• He has watched TV all day.

• He has been watching TV all day.

• He watches TV all day.

When I ____________ out of the shower the lights ____________.

• got / were getting off

• had got / were getting off

• was getting / went off

He admitted that he ____________ all the money from the box.

• took

• was taking

• had taken