Question

Verb tenses
1. I would say that George ...... his father;even their gestures are identical.
a. is taking after b.is looking after
c.takes after d.has taken after
2.They ....... the password yesterday and couldn`t log on the computer to acces the information.
a.haven`t found b.dint`t found
c.didn`t find d.won`t find
3.The grapes ........ by the end of August.
a.are going to ripe b.are riping
c.will be riping d.will have been ripe
4.Never in my life ............. such an outstanding scenery!
a.did I see b.had I seen
c.have I seen d.I was seeing
5.Judging by his talent, he ........ a successful writer one day.
a.is b.is going to be
c.will be d.is to be
6. The kid must be starving. He ........... anything all day.
a.wasn`t eating b.didn`t eat
c.hasn`t eaten d.hadn`t eaten
7.I ............. a party tonight. ........... to keep me company?
a.have/Will you want b.am having/Do you want
c.was having/Would you want d.have/Did you want
8.Obviously he should go on a diet;he .......... fatter and fatter every day.
a.gets b.is getting
c.will get d.is going to get
9.Mr. Collins ........... for this opportuniry for ages so he`s very excited.
a.is waiting b.had waited
c.has been waiting d.has waited
10.My cousins are lucky. They ............. to New York twice.
a.have gone b.have been
c.went d.were
11.On a cold December day a young couple .............. at the doctor`s surgery. The wind ............. wildly.
a.were knocking/blew b.are knocking/is blowing
c.was knocking/was blowing d.knocked/blew
12.I feel bored. I ............ to doing anything.
a. am being not used b.am not used
c.am getting not used d.got not used
13.Back in London now, they .......... to driving on the other side of the road.
a.be used b.are getting used
c.be got used d.used
Mike .................. in the mine for forty years.Then he retired.
a.has worked b.had worked
c.has been working d.was working
14. This time in a week we ................ in the Mediterranean.
a.will cruise b.are going to cruise
c.are cruising d.will be cruising
15.This office is too crowded but we ............ to a new one down town by the end of the month.
a.move b.will move
c.are going to move d.will be moving

Answer 1

Răspuns:

1.  c)

2. c)

3. a)

4. c)

5. b)

6. c)

7. b)

8. a)

9. c)

10. c)

11. b)

12. b)

13. b)

14. b)

15. c)

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