Mixed Tenses Advanced Level Test – Quiz (Online Exercise With Answers) 1

Tim was very upset yesterday because he _____ that he ______ his wallet.

While mum __ the VCD I hired, I __ my assignment.

She __ the house when I __ to her after a long time.

Some time ago, an interesting discovery __ by archaeologists on the Aegean Island of Kec.

For the time being, we _____ for the exam, but this time tomorrow we _____ the best movie of this year.

James Bond always drank champagne in the novels although he _____ to wine by the time he _____ it to the silver screen.

By the end of tomorrow, Dortmund __ Chelsea Champions League Cup.

These days, people who _____ manual work, often receive far more money than clerks who _____ in offices.

The theatre company __ a grant of £6.000 and it __ a further £2.000 from elsewhere now.

She ___ me at the meetings only on Sundays as a child.

During the summer months, the monastery _____ very busy, for it is visited by thousands of people who _____ the pass in cars.

_____ and _____ me about your trip to Denver.

Mother ____ Ali that he _____ to clean the garage after school.

The injured _____ to the ambulance while the people _____ around the crime scene.

I couldn't find out what _____.

“Hi, mum!” ____ Peter, as he ______ himself down on the floor with a groan.

It was six o’clock and he ____ bored because he _____ for two hours.

The headline of the Guardian was quite impressive; “Saddam Hussein ____ in Tikrit”.

In those times, life was hard and bitter for both of them. For a whole year, they _____ as complete strangers to each other as if they _____.

The mother of Adolf Hitler ____ of aborting him but soon she changed her mind and _____ him into the world.

By ten o’clock, he ____ the engine and he _____ to paint the garage when I paid a visit to him.

A few years ago, it ____ that certain cells of the human body never _____.

Since they _______ acting, they ________ in three plays, a television commercial and two TV dramas.

The peak _____ the prize for mountaineers, especially if it _____ before.

She last drove a car three years ago. Since she _____ an accident, she _____ a car for three years.