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SKB Quizizz on request Tenses (wiwinz)

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After she bought herself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle.

a)

bought

b)

herself

c)

automobile

d)

sold

2.

John read a book after he had returned at his house.

a)

read

b)

had returned

c)

at

d)

his

3.

Many theories on conserving the purity of water have been proposed, but no one has been as widely accepted as this one.

a)

on conserving

b)

have been proposed

c)

no one

d)

accepted

4.

The food that Mark is cooking in the kitchen smells delicious.

a)

that

b)

is cooking

c)

smells delicious

d)

no error

5.

Hurry, Please! Get me a cleaning cloth from the kitchen. Dorothy _____ tomato juice on the rug!

a)

Has just spilled

b)

Has been just spilling

c)

Spilled

d)

Spilling

6.

George ______ read the book you lent him, but he ____ it yet.

a)

Has read / hasn’t finished

b)

Has been reading / hasn’t finished

c)

Had / didn’t finished

d)

Will / doesn’t finish

7.

1. Mattew ____ alone in the dark room and ____ miserably about what Linda ____ last night

a)

Sat / had thought / had told

b)

Had sat / thought / had told

c)

Sat / thought / had told

d)

Sat / thought / told

8.

1. We ______ a word of his local dialect until we _____ an interpreter.

a)

Hadn’t understood / hired

b)

Didn’t understand / hired

c)

Hadn’t understood / had hired

d)

Didn’t understood / had hired

9.

The first thing we ____ when we ____ the house was the incredible mess that the robbers ____

a)

Noticed/ entered / made

b)

Had noticed / entered / had made

c)

Noticed / had entered / had made

d)

Noticed / entered / had made

10.

While the woman ___ into the bus, the driver ____ suddenly

a)

Was getting / moved

b)

Got / moved

c)

Was getting / was moving

d)

Got / moved

11.

He was digging in the garden and whistled to himself all day .

a)

Was digging

b)

In

c)

Whistled

d)

To himself

12.

A: what _____ between 5 and 7 o’clock yesterday?

B: I ____ in the Red Lion Pub with lots of other people

a)

Were you doing / was sitting

b)

Did you do / sat

c)

We you doing / sat

d)

Did you do / was sitting

13.

In the nearest future, It’s likely that adventure holidays ___ limited to remote places on Earth

a)

Will be

b)

Won’t be

c)

Aren’t going to be

d)

Are going to be

14.

The president went fishing after he has finished with the conferences.

a)

The

b)

Fishing

c)

After

d)

Has finished

15.

The professor had already given the homework assignment when he had remembered that Monday was a holiday.

a)

Had already

b)

The homework assignment

c)

Had remembered

d)

Was

16.

Having been beaten by the police for striking an officer, the man cries out in pain.

a)

By

b)

For striking an officer

c)

Cries out

d)

In pain

17.

Mrs. Anderson bought a new sports car last week; however, she has yet to learn how operate the manual gearshift.

a)

Bought

b)

A

c)

Has yet to learn

d)

How operate

18.

We thought he is planning to go on vacation after the first of the month

a)

Is

b)

Go on

c)

The first of the month

d)

No error

19.

While they were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors used their barbeque grill.

a)

While

b)

Were

c)

Their neighbors

d)

Used

20.

Before she moved here, Arlene had been president of the organization since four years.

a)

Moved

b)

Had been

c)

Of the

d)

Since

21.

The girls were sorry to have missed the singers when they arrived on the airport.

a)

Were sorry

b)

Have missed

c)

When

d)

On the airport

22.

The cyclist _____ he crossed the main street.

a)

Looked with caution after

b)

Had looked cautiously before

c)

Was looked cautious when

d)

Looks cautious when

23.

The scientific history of radium ______ beautiful.

a)

was

b)

is

c)

had been

d)

is being

24.

And in that way it has been proved that the radioactive elements are constantly ______ and that they produce at the end ordinary elements, principally helium and lead.

a)

disintegrating

b)

to disintegrate

c)

being disintegrating

d)

disintegrated

25.

All the elements emission such radiation I have termed radioactive.

a)

all the elements

b)

emission

c)

have termed

d)

radioactive

26.

Radium is no more a baby but the conditions of the discovery were somewhat peculiar, and so it is always of interest ______ them and to explain them.

a)

in remembering

b)

to have remembered them

c)

to remember

d)

remember

27.

If we are taking a practical point of view, then the most important property of the rays is the production of physiological effects on the cells of the human organism.

a)

are taking

b)

the production of

c)

effects

d)

the human organism

28.

Ever since Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler were invented the automobile back in 1886, automotive design has continued to inspire us.

a)

ever since

b)

were invented

c)

back in

d)

has continued to

29.

It ______ a century to get to this point, so I think it is worth looking at how we got here.

a)

is taking

b)

takes

c)

has taken

d)

had taken

30.

When ______, a water mist sprayed across the intercooler absorbs additional heat from the intake air for increased power and performance.

a)

having been activated

b)

activated

c)

activating

d)

activate

31.

_____ by the time you're 60?

a)

are you retired

b)

have you retired

c)

will you retired

d)

will you have retired

32.

I ___ there for some time before getting up.

a)

had lain

b)

had lied

c)

had laid

d)

had led