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Total questions: 71
Worksheet time: 41mins
Why did you change the channel? I ____________ that movie before!
didn't watch
wasn't watching
hadn't watched
When I ____________ out of the shower the lights ____________.
got / were getting off
had got / were getting off
was getting / went off
When he entered the room, somebody ____________ him in the head.
hit
was hitting
had hit
When I saw Clara, I realized that she ____________ much in all those years.
didn't change
wasn't changing
hadn't changed
The burglar ___________ to open the safe when the owner _____________ in.
was trying / came
tried / came
tried / was coming
He admitted that he ____________ all the money from the box.
took
was taking
had taken
Phill and his wife ____________ when they were working in London.
met
were meeting
had met
She ____________ as a waiter when she _____________ in Germany.
was working / lived
worked / was living
was working / was living
We wanted to go to Peru because we _____________ there before.
weren't going
hadn't been
didn't go
Their car broke down while they _____________ home.
were driving
was driving
had driven
By the time I was thirty, I _____________ more than twenty countries.
visited
was visiting
had visited
He woke up, had breakfast, ____________ his cat and went to work.
fed
was feeding
had fed
It ____________ all day long yesterday.
rained
was raining
had rained
What ____________ when Peter came in?
did you do
were you do
were you doing
When I got to work, I understood that I _____________ the folder with documents at home.
had leaving
had left
had leaved
This happened about ten years ago. I _______________ with a college friend, Sarah, in the country.
was staying
stayed
had stayed
had been staying
This happened about ten years ago. I _______________ with a college friend, Sarah, in the country.
was staying
stayed
had stayed
had been staying
They ____________ an old country house a few miles from Cambridge
recently bought
were recently buying
had recently bought
had recently been buying
and she ______________me down to see it.
had invited
invited
was inviting
had been inviting
Anyway, it was a dark, winter afternoon and we _____________ in the sitting room.
have been chatting
have chatted
were chatting
had chatted
Sarah's mum ____________________ a little while earlier, so we were alone in the house.
went shopping
shopped
had gone shopping
had been going shopping
Then, to our surprise we ____________ someone walking around in the room above.
had heard
heard
have heard
had been hearding
But Sarah said, 'Oh I expect Mum _________________ something - she always does.'
has forgotten
had forgotten
forgot
was forgetting
So we took no notice and ___________________ talking.
had carried on
were carrying on
have been carrying on
carried on
Imagine our surprise when five minutes later we looked out the window and _________Sarah's mum in her car driving up to the house!
saw
had seen
seen
had been seeing
So who...or what...______________ around upstairs?
had walked
had been walking
was walking
walked
I insist my friend be allowed to come over.
"If I were a boy, I think I could understand how it feels to love a girl."
"If I was a wealthy girl no man could test me, impress me."
"I wish I was a little bit taller/ I wish I was a baller."
It is necessary that you ____ able to come with us.
are
be
being
to be
Before they come, we ____________________ the house for 5 hours.
will have cleaned
will be cleaning
will have been cleaning
are going to be cleaning
By the next year, Ben and his wife _____________ together for 50 years.
are going to have been living
will have lived
will live
will have been living
The company ________________ the the contract for two months by June.
will have been negotiated
will have been negotiating
won't be negotiating
isn't going to negotiate
Jane _____________ when she comes home, because she ______________________ over 24 hours.
will be very tired - will have been flying
will have been being very tired - will have flown
is going to be very tired - will have flown
will have been being very tired - will have been flying
She _______________ the book for four months by the end of October.
won't have written
won't been writing
won't have writing
won't have been writing
My father and I _____________________ sheep for 20 years tomorrow.
will have bred
will breed
will have been breeding
will have been bred
I ____________________________ here for three hours
will be waiting
will have been waiting
will have waited
will wait
Next year, I ___________________ here for four years.
will have been working
will have worked
will work
will be working
By the end of the week I (work) _____________ here for four months.
will have been working
will been working have
working been
will been have working
By the end of this month we (live) ________ together for six years.
will have been liveing
will have been lifing
will have been living
will have been lifeing
By the end of the term she (study) _________ for nine years.
will have been studing
will have been studying
will have been study
will have been student
By midnight we (play) _________ this computer game for 48 hours.
will have been playing
will have been plaing
will have been played
will have beening playing
She (talk) _________ on the phone for the last couple of hours.
will been talking
will have taliking
will have been talking
will has been talking
They (look for) ________ me all night long.
will have been look foring
will have been look for
will have beening look for
will have been looking for
He (play) __________ soccer all day long.
will have been play
will has been play
will have been playing
have been playing
You (watch) _________ TV all the time.
will have been watching
will have watching been
will have been
will have been watch
He (not / sleep) ___________ all morning.
won't have been sleeping
will not have been sleping
won't have been sletp
willn't have been sleeping
______________ (wait / they) for 2 hours?
will they have been waiting
will have they been waiting
they will have been waiting
they will been have waiting
This is ____ easy test.
a
an
the
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May I use your ____ cell phone to make a quick call?
a
an
the
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Do we have time for ____ quick game on Kahoot?
a
an
the
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Please speak __ little louder. I can't hear you.
a
an
the
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I have never seen ___ human brain before.
a
an
the
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Most American cities were founded on ____ rivers.
a
an
the
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_____ Rio Grande river divides the US and Mexico.
a
an
the
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Can you open______door, please?
a
an
the
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My family lives in_______ apartment
a
an
the
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Can you play ______ piano?
a
an
the
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My mother drinks ______cup of tea every morning.
a
an
the
∅
I'm going to watch ________ interesting movie tonight.
a
an
the
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Can you open (a) windows, please?
_____our languages teacher's name is Guy
a
an
the
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Yuck! There's (a) ugly, black hair in my frozen yogurt.
What do definite articles mean in English?
a
an
some
the
