Past Tenses Test 2
Question 1 |
I couldn’t imagine what _____ to her.
A | had happened |
B | has been happened |
C | will happen |
D | has been happening |
E | happens |
Question 2 |
He felt that he _____ it wrong.
A | has made |
B | made |
C | will make |
D | was made |
E | had made |
Question 3 |
I _____ my homework when my mother came.
A | already did |
B | have already done |
C | had already done |
D | has already done |
E | already do |
Question 4 |
Turning I found my father sitting beside me on the sofa. I said “How _____ you _____ here?”
A | do / get |
B | did / get |
C | does / get |
D | was / getting |
E | has / been getting |
Question 5 |
Last summer we _____ a trip to Houston.
A | made |
B | has made |
C | are making |
D | shall make |
E | will be making |
Question 6 |
He _____ barely _____ of him until that evening.
A | had / heard |
B | has / heard |
C | was / heard |
D | did / hear |
E | didn’t / hear |
Question 7 |
She _____ in Tashkent five years ago.
A | had lived |
B | lived |
C | has lived |
D | live |
E | have lived |
Question 8 |
We _____ English, so I know it a little.
A | were learning |
B | learned |
C | learns |
D | should learn |
E | will learn |
Question 9 |
Yesterday at this time it _____.
A | had snowed |
B | snows |
C | snowed |
D | was snowing |
E | had been snowing |
Question 10 |
We _____ he _____ ill.
A | did not know / was |
B | knew / am ill |
C | knew / will be |
D | had known / is |
E | were known / be |
Question 11 |
The plane _____ at 4 and it _____ us 20 minutes to get there.
A | was landing / was taking |
B | was landing / took |
C | landed / took |
D | lands / was taken |
E | has landed / is taking |
Question 12 |
We _____ the station by 5 o’clock yesterday.
A | shall reach |
B | were reaching |
C | had reached |
D | reached |
E | would reach |
Question 13 |
The Browns _____ out of town last Sunday and _____ a good time there.
A | were going / had |
B | went / are having |
C | went / had |
D | are going / were having |
E | goes / has |
Question 14 |
Before answering the telephone, he _____ the table
A | would be laying |
B | was lying |
C | had laid |
D | lay |
E | has laid |
Question 15 |
Who _____ at the meeting yesterday?
A | speak |
B | speaks |
C | spoke |
D | had spoken |
E | will speak |
Question 16 |
He met me with the bird in his hand. It _____ curiously at me.
A | looks |
B | was looking |
C | has been looking |
D | would look |
E | should look |
Question 17 |
Nick _____ yesterday.
A | will not come |
B | hadn’t come |
C | didn’t come |
D | hasn’t come |
E | came not |
Question 18 |
I knew that he _____ the same paper each morning.
A | was bought |
B | buys |
C | is buying |
D | bought |
E | had bought |
Question 19 |
He asked the children who _____ the book.
A | tore |
B | tear |
C | tears |
D | had torn |
E | will tear |
Question 20 |
Who _____ on a hike yesterday?
A | did go |
B | will go |
C | has gone |
D | went |
E | had went |
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| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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