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The Tenses

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  • I am sorry _____ you that the store is about to close.
    telling
    to tell
    tell
  • Can I borrow this laptop? _____ you _____ it?
    Have .... been using
    Are .... using
    Have .... use
    Do .... use
  • I am afraid _____ the blue nor the purple dress suits you.
    either
    each
    neither
    both
  • You _____ the same mistake again! Be careful!
    have been making
    make
    have made
    are making
  • We _____ the jet-skis whizzing over the waves yesterday.
    had watched
    watched
    had been watching
    were watching
  • Sitting at home in the evening makes me feel _____.
    relaxed
    relaxing
  • Terry _____ knee pads when he had his skateboarding accident.
    didn't wear
    wasn't wearing
    hadn't worn
    hadn't been wearing
  • Sorry, but I _____ French for years!
    am not speaking
    haven't been speaking
    don't speak
    haven't spoken
  • I am going to meet _____ from the local council because I have some complaints about our road.
    everyone
    anyone
    someone
    no one
  • It was on _____ first of September, 2008 that I started playing the bass guitar in a school band.
    -
    a
    the
  • I _____ my homework all evening! I didn't know it would take so long!
    am doing
    have done
    have been doing
    do
  • I can't talk now. I _____ the dinner.
    cook
    have cooked
    has cooked
    am cooking
  • This flower _____ wonderful.
    is smelling
    smells
    has been smelling
    has smelled
  • You _____ asking silly questions! Stop that!
    are always asking
    have always been asking
    have always asked
    always ask
  • You can borrow _____ of my two CD players for the weekend. Just choose one!
    both
    neither
    each
    either
  • I _____ on Niko's sofa until I find a place of my own.
    have slept
    am sleeping
    sleep
    have been sleeping
  • Sheila _____ The Hobbit at the moment.
    reads
    has read
    is reading
    has been reading
  • Do you remember Chuck? The boy who _____ in the last row in the corner near the window?
    use to sit
    used to sit
  • Being a builder is a very _____ work.
    tiring
    tired
  • We visited some friends of _____ in Scotland last June.
    ours
    our
    us
    we
  • I _____ her phone number yet.
    haven't found
    don't find
    find
    have found
  • The arrangements ______ before I arrived.
    had been making
    has been made
    had been made
    had made
  • _____ I arrived, some of the kids were training with weights, and quite a few were using some of the other gym equipment.
    While
    When
    What
    Where
  • Hi, Mike. _____ you help me carry this box downstairs, please?
    Must
    Shall
    Need
    Can
  • I _____ a bike when I was four, but I can now.
    can't ride
    couldn't ride
    wouldn't ride
    shouldn't ride
  • There weren't _____ chairs for everybody.
    most
    many
    enough
    all
  • After _____ my homework, I will go to the new shopping centre.
    to do
    do
    doing
    being done
  • She was _____ tearful and exhausted when she finally got home.
    either
    all
    both
    neither
  • Our plane _____ in London at seven.
    has been arriving
    is arriving
    arrives
    has arrived
  • This is the first time I _____ Japanese food.
    am eating
    eat
    have eaten
    have been eating
  • You _____ goulash using meat, vegetables and paprika.
    have made
    have been making
    make
    are making
  • I hate _____ the same thing for a long time.
    did
    to do
    do
    doing
  • Last week, I gave up working in a factory because I was fed up with _____ a little money.
    to earn
    be earning
    earning
    being earned
  • Life is much ______ when people are happier and behave well to each other.
    nicer
    nicely
    nicest
    nice
  • By this time next week, Doctor Brown _____ more than 200 patients.
    is going to see
    will have seen
    will see
    will be seeing
  • I _____ an X-ray on my ankle this afternoon.
    will have had
    am having
    will have
    will be having
  • I had ______ important to do on Monday after school, but I couldn't remember it.
    someone
    anything
    somewhere
    something
  • Steve _____ the violin for a month.
    has learnt
    is learning
    has been learning
    learns
  • Once upon _____ time there was _____ little girl called Little Riding Hood who lived with her mother in _____ middle of a big wood.
    a / the / the
    the / the / the
    a / a / the
    a / a / a
  • We _____ for hours! Let's have a rest!
    have walked
    have been walking
    walk
    are walking
  • So in the first scene we _____ him getting up and then he _____ and _____ a strange woman.
    are seeing / is going out / meets
    see / goes out / meets
    see / is going out / is meeting
    are seeing / goes out / meets
  • What shall we have? _____ you _____ fish?
    Do .... like
    Are .... liking
    Have .... liked
    Have .... been liking
  • We haven't got _____ friends here.
    much
    many
    some
    a little
  • I _____ help you, Sasha, but I'm afraid I've hurt my arm.
    would like to
    would rather
    don't need to
    have got to