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E9 - UNIT 4 - PAST CONTINUOUS - WISH CLAUSE

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I was doing my homework when the stone ____ the window.

a)

hit

b)

was hitting

c)

hitted

2.

Everyone _____ outside when the car arrived.

a)

was waiting

b)

waited

c)

were waiting

3.

Ryan and I _____ his foot.

a)

were playing tennis when Ryan broke

b)

played tennis when Ryan broke

c)

played tennis when Ryan was broking

4.

When we _____.

a)

watched TV. Dad was arriving home

b)

were watching TV. Dad arrived home

c)

were watching Tv. Dad was arriving home

5.

Jason _____.

a)

was collecting his prize when his mobile phone was ringing

b)

collected his prize when his mobile phone was ringing

c)

was collecting his prize when his mobile phone rang

6.

We _____ dinner when you called round.

a)

didn't have

b)

weren't having

c)

didn't be having

7.

Nobody _____ it off.

a)

watched the TV so we were switching

b)

watched the TV so we switched

c)

was watching the TV so we switched

8.

I was listening to the radio when I _____ someone knew.

a)

heard

b)

was hearing

c)

were hearing

9.

_____?

a)

What were they doing when the electricity went off

b)

What did they do when the electricity was going off

c)

Did they do when the electricity went off

10.

What _____ when you saw him?

a)

dis Max do

b)

was Max doing

c)

did Max

11.

I found my toy when I _____ my room.

a)

was tidying

b)

tidied

c)

have tidied

12.

Grandpa _____ some old coins when he was working in the garden.

a)

was finding

b)

found

c)

did find

13.

When the children were visiting the zoo, an elephant _____.

a)

was escaping

b)

was escaped

c)

escaped

14.

The phone _____ when I was doing my homework.

a)

ring

b)

rang

c)

did ring

15.

What _____?

a)

were you doing when the storm started

b)

were you doing when the storm was starting

c)

did you do when the storm was starting

16.

What was she _____ while her mother _____ lunch?

a)

doing/ was making

b)

doing/ made

c)

did/ was making

17.

While people _____ to each other, he _____ his book.

a)

talked/ was reading

b)

were talking/ was reading

c)

were talking/ read

18.

Yesterday I _____ to the library, next I _____ a swim, later I _____ Julie for coffee.

a)

went/ had/ met

b)

went/ was having/ was meeting

c)

was going/ had/ met

19.

While I _____ TV, the doorbell _____ .

a)

was watching/ rang

b)

was watching/ was ringing

c)

watched/ was ringing

20.

My mom _____ me while I _____ dinner. (telephone/eat)

a)

was telephoning/ ate

b)

was telephoning/ was eating

c)

telephoned/ was eating

21.

I ……………………. (watch) a documentary at 9 pm last night.

a)

was watching

b)

watched

22.

Karen was sitting in front of the TV when the power ………………. (go) off.

a)

was going out

b)

went out

23.

We were sleeping when the telephone ..............

a)

was ringing

b)

rang

24.

Tina ....................................when she fell and hurt her leg.

a)

were dancing

b)

was dancing

c)

danced

25.
They ....................................very fast when the car hit the tree. 
a)
was driving
b)
were driving
c)
drove
26.
My friend .............me while I .....................the homework
a)
was phoning / was doing
b)
phoned / was doing
c)
phoned / did
d)
were phoning / were doing
27.

When she _____ her room, her mother called her. (clean)

a)

was cleaning

b)

cleaned

c)

were cleaning

d)

was clean

28.

I __________ for my notebook when I saw a spider. (look)

a)

looked

b)

was looking

c)

was lookig

d)

were looked

29.

The panda _______ bamboo leaves when I saw her. (eat)

a)

ate

b)

eated

c)

was eating

d)

eaten

30.

My computer crashed ........................ I was surfing on the Internet. (crash)

a)

while

b)

when

31.
I .............................home when I met my old friend from primary school. 
a)
walked
b)
was walking 
c)
was coming
32.
What ..........................................yestarday at  p.m. ?
a)
was you doing
b)
were you doing 
c)
did you
33.
Who ............................................to you when I .............................you in the park?
a)
were talking / saw
b)
was talking / saw
c)
talking / saw
34.
The kids ...............................................when I entered their bedroom. 
a)
wasn't sleeping
b)
didn't slept
c)
weren't sleeping
35.
He ................................at 7, .........................a shower and left the house. 
a)
got up / was having
b)
got up / had
c)
was getting up / had
36.
I ......................my finger while ..........................dinner. 
a)
cutted / was cooking
b)
cut / cooked
c)
cut / was cooking 
37.
While I was waiting for the bus it suddenly .............................to rain. 
a)
begin
b)
beginned
c)
began
38.
Why .......................................................... when I came into the room?
a)
she was crying
b)
was she crying
c)
were she crying
39.
The teacher ..........................her while she ......................................during the test. 
a)
caught / was cheating
b)
caught / cheated
c)
was catching / was cheating 
40.
I ....................................... the food when the guests .................................. . 
a)
was still preparing / were arriving
b)
was still preparing / arrived
c)
still prepared / were arriving
41.

She ________ when the shark _________ her.

a)

surf / attack

b)

surfing / attacked

c)

was surfing / was attacking

d)

was surfing / attacked

42.

He ___________ at a party when he ___________ his girlfriend.

a)

danced / met

b)

danced / was meeting

c)

was dancing / met

d)

was danced / was meeting

43.

I ________ a picnic when I _________ my sister.

a)

was having / saw

b)

had / saw

c)

was having / was seeing

d)

had / seen

44.

When they ________ the shark, they ______ in the sea.

a)

saw / swam

b)

saw / was swimming

c)

were seeing / swam

d)

saw / were swimming

45.

She ... the internet at three o'clock.

a)

was use

b)

were

c)

was using

d)

were using

46.

When the accident happened, she _____________ her mobile phone.

a)

was talk with

b)

talk with

c)

was talking with

d)

talk

47.
Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall. 
a)
was tidying / was finding
b)
was tidying / found
c)
tidied / found 
48.
I was watching a movie when I _______ (see) him standing outside.
a)
was seeing
b)
saw
c)
see
d)
were seeing
49.

He was doing his homework when I called him.

a)

a) Correct

b)

a) Wrong

50.

I _______________ (eat) lunch when I _____________ (hear) a strange noise.

a)

ate / was hearing

b)

was eating / was hearing

c)

was eating / heard

d)

ate / heard

51.

.Last night I ________________ in bed when I suddenly ________________ a scream. (read, hear)

a)

read - heard

b)

was reading - was hearing

c)

was reading - heard

d)

read - was hearing

52.

________________ at school yesterday? (you / be)

a)

Was you

b)

Did you be

c)

You were

d)

Were you

53.

She ________________ a bright yellow dress when I ________________ her last (wear, see)

a)

wore - saw

b)

was wearing - was seeing

c)

weared - was seeing

d)

was wearing - saw

54.

George ________________ off the ladder while he ________________ the ceiling. (fall, paint)

a)

fell - painted

b)

fell - was painting

c)

was falling - was painting

d)

was falling - painted

55.

The house ________________ £ 150,000 in 2003. (cost)

a)

cost

b)

costed

c)

was costing

d)

costs

56.

Did you buy this book at Abay Bookstore?

a)

No, I don't.

b)

Yes, I do

c)

No, she doesn't

d)

Yes, I did

57.

It was raining while we ________ (have) dinner.

a)

was having

b)

were having

c)

had

d)

were had

58.

Her phone rang while she ________ (talk) to her new boss. 

a)

was talking

b)

were talking

c)

talked

d)

was talked

59.

My friends ________ (drive) to work when they heard the news on the radio. 

a)

was driving

b)

were driving

c)

drove

d)

were drive

60.

He ________ (ride) his bicycle when the cat ran across the road

a)

was riding

b)

were riding

c)

rode

d)

was rode

61.

The tourist lost his camera while he  _____ (walk) around the city.

a)

was walking

b)

were walking

c)

walked

d)

was walked

62.

The lorry  _____  (go) very fast when it hit our car.

a)

was going

b)

were going

c)

went

d)

was went

63.

I _______ (walk) down the street when it began to rain.

a)

was walking

b)

were walking

c)

walked

d)

was walked

64.

Jim ________ (stand) under the tree when he heard an explosion.

a)

was stood

b)

were standing

c)

was standing

d)

stood

65.

Mary and I _________  (dance) the house when the telephone rang.

a)

were dancing

b)

was dancing

c)

danced

d)

were danced

66.

While I _____ (study) in my room, my roommates were having a party in the other room.

a)

was studying

b)

were studying

c)

studied

d)

was studied

67.

We wish you (come)……………. tonight.

a)

came

b)

come

c)

would come

d)

will come

68.

She wishes that she (be)………. at home now.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

would be

69.

I don't have a car.

(a)  

70.

I can't play the piano

(a)  

71.

It is winter

(a)  

72.

My sister is ill

(a)  

73.

I don't have new shoes.

(a)  

74.

I can't afford to go on holiday.

(a)  

75.

I don't have time to read lots of books.

(a)  

76.

I can't drive.

(a)  

77.

My laptop is broken

(a)  

78.

I don`t have food in the fridge

(a)  

79.

Public transport is terrrible around here. I wish I (a)   (have) a car.

80.

I miss my parents. I wish they (a)   (be) nearer.

81.

I hardly ever see my boyfriend. I wish he (a)   at weekends. (not work)

82.

I'd love to live in Paris. I wish I (a)   (can) speak French.

83.

1) I don't have a car.

a)

I wish that I have a car.

b)

I wish that I will have a car.

c)

I wish that I had a car.

d)

I wish that I could have a car.

84.

6) I don't have new shoes.

a)

I wish that I will have new shoes.

b)

I wish that I had new shoes.

c)

I wish that I could new shoes.

d)

I wish that I can have new shoes.

85.

7) I can't afford to go on holiday.

a)

I wish that I could afford to go on holiday.

b)

I wish that I was afford to go on holiday.

c)

I wish that I had afford to go on holiday.

d)

I wish that I will afford to go on holiday.

86.

8) I don't have time to read lots of books.

a)

I wish that I have time to read lots of books.

b)

I wish that I can time to read lots of books.

c)

I wish that I could time to read lots of books.

d)

I wish that I had time to read lots of books.

87.

9) I can't drive.

a)

I wish that I will have drive.

b)

I wish that I will drive.

c)

I wish that I could drive.

d)

I wish that I can drive.

88.

10) My laptop is broken.

a)

I wish that my laptop wasn't broken.

b)

I wish that my laptop couldn't broken.

c)

I wish that my laptop can't broken.

d)

I wish that my laptop hadn't broken.

89.

I don't have new shoes.

I wish..................................

a)

I wish I will have new shoes.

b)

I wish I had new shoes.

c)

I wish I could new shoes.

d)

I wish I can have new shoes.

90.

Adrian ________ he _______ the hero in his own story

a)

wishes/wasn´t

b)

wish/be

c)

wish/ weren´t

d)

wishes/were

91.

Câu ước ở hiện tại dùng để diễn tả những mong ước về:

(chọn những đáp án đúng)

a)

- Một sự việc không có thật ở hiện tại

b)

- Giả định một điều ngược lại so với thực tế.

c)

- Thể hiện sự nuối tiếc về tình huống hiện tại

d)

- Thể hiện sự nuối tiếc về tình huống ở quá khứ

92.

Câu ước ở hiện tại:

Động từ ở mệnh đề sau wish luôn được chia ở thì ..............

a)

quá khứ đơn.

b)

hiện tại đơn

c)

tương lai đơn

d)

hiện tại tiếp diễn

93.

He wishes he ______ speak English well

a)

can

b)

could

c)

should

d)

will

94.

I wish I ______ the money to buy a new car. My car often breaks down.

a)

have

b)

had

c)

will have

d)

can have

95.

I'm having a great time in London. I wish you ______ here.

a)

am

b)

were

c)

had been

d)

am not

96.

My car is too small. I wish I ______ a bigger one.

a)

had

b)

have

c)

would have

d)

could have

97.

Cấu trúc câu ước ở hiện tại là:

a)

S + wish/ wishes + (that) + S + V (simple future)

b)

S + wish/wishes + (that) + S + V (present simple)

c)

S + wished + (that) + S + V (past simple)

d)

S + wish/wishes + (that) + S + V (past simple)

98.

I wish I ______ so much work to do now.

a)

don't have

b)

didn't have

c)

didn't had

d)

had not

99.

My car is too small. I wish I ______ a bigger one.

a)

had

b)

have

c)

would have

d)

could have

100.

I am not tall.

a)

I wish I were not tall.

b)

I wish I were tall.

c)

I wish I had been tall.

d)

I wish I am tall.

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