І. Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. Nokia ________ mobile phones.
a) manufactures | b) manufacture | c) to manufacture | d) manufacturing |
2. He ________ in the same company for forty years.
a) worked | b) work | c) working | d) had worked |
3. There ________ a hotel opposite the station but it closed a long time ago.
a) use to be | b) get to used to | c) is used to be | d) used to be |
4. ’You’ve left your computer on.’ – ‘Oh, I ________ and switch it off.’
a) go | b) will go | c) went | (d) goes |
5. ________ I type your report?
a) Shall | b) Will | c) Would | d) Do |
Continuous tenses
ІІ. Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. Please don’t make so much noise I ________.
a) am working | b) was working | c) working | d) is working |
2. Some colleagues of mine ________ in this project.
a) is taking part | b) take part | c) is taking part | d) are taking part |
3. The population of the world ________ very fast.
a) rise | b) is rising | c) are rising | d) will rise |
4. We ________ in half an hour.
a) leaving | b) leave | c) are leaving | d) to leave |
5. This time last year he ________ a holiday.
a) is having | b) was having | c) had | d) has |
6. The phones ________ and people ________ through the offices: it was the start of a typical business day.
a) rang/ rushed | b) ring/ rush | c) are ringing/are rushing | d) were ringing/ were rushing |
7. She ________ typing letters when her boss came back.
a) was finishing | b) finishing | c) finished | d) is finishing |
8. ________ your car this evening? If not, can I borrow it?
a) Using | b) Were you be using | c) Will you be using | d) Would you be using |
Perfect tenses
ІІІ. Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. I ________ him since my youth.
a) know | b) have known | c) know | d) have been knowing |
2. ________ the postman ________ this morning?
a) Has/come | b) Did/come | c) Have/come | d) Had/come |
3. She ________ only three calls since morning.
a) have made | b) has been making | c) has made | d) had made |
4. He ________ at the university for thirty years before he retired.
a) had worked | b) has worked | c)have worked | d) has been working |
5. He ________ the project by September.
a) finished | b) have finished | c) has finished | d) had finished |
6. We ________ all the problems by then.
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a)have discussed | b) will have discussed | c) will discuss | d)have discussed |
Perfect Continuous tenses
IV. Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. We ________ this method for some time.
a) have used | b) are using | c) have used | d) have been using |
2. The boy ________ for a long time and felt hot.
a) had been walking | b) has been walking | c) was walking | d) has walked |
3. The level of water ________ all the time.
a) has risen | b) was rising | c) has been rising | d) has rised |
4. I ________ for an hour before the train came in.
a) was waiting | b) have waited | c) had been waiting | d) have been waiting |
5. He said that by the first of May he ________ at that school for twenty years.
a) had been working | b) has been working | c) would have been working | d) will have been working |
Mixed tenses
V. Choose the correct verb form to fit into each sentence.
1. Elaine ________ in London for ten years, but now she is living in Paris.
a) has lived | b) lived | с) had lived |
2. We ________ in New York for two weeks and still live here.
a) have lived | b) lived | c) had lived |
3. By last night the police ________ more than ten bomb threats.
a) has reported | b) reported | с) had reported |
4. When the teacher retires next month, she will ________ for thirty years.
a) teach | b) have been teaching | с) be teaching |
5. Robert ________ for the company for very long before he was promoted.
a) didn’t work | b) hasn’t been working | c) hadn’t been working |
6. By the next year many employees ________ their jobs.
a) will have lost | b) will be losing | с) will lose |
7. When John ________ his mistake, he apologized.
a) has realized | b) did realize | с) was realizing |
8. A: I’m sure you met Carol at the party last night.
B: I don’t remember her. What ________?
a) was she wearing | b) did she wear | c) has she worn |
9. When I entered the room, she ________ on the sofa.
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a) lay | b) is lying | c) was lying |
10. We are going for a walk. Who ________ to go with us?
a) is wanting | b) does want | c) wants |
11. ________ the storm last night?
a) Did you hear | b) Have you heard | c) Do you hear |
12. We ________ from him since he left for Kenya.
a) didn’t hear | b) haven’t heard | c) hadn’t heard |
13. - Granny has lost her passport. - When ________?
a) has she lost it | b) had she lest it | c) did she loseit |
14. It ________ me much time to get to work.
a) takes | b) take | c) took |
15. His smile was something she ________ before.
a) has never seen | b) had never seen | c) never saw |
16. How long ________ English?
a) have you learned | b) have you been learning | c) did you learn |
17. Mr. Hay rose from the comfortable armchair in which he ________.
a) had been sitting | b) sat | c) had sat |
18. Bad news ________ fast.
a) travel | b) travels | c) are traveling |
19. I ________ here since September.
a) am | b) have been | c) was |
20. I slipped away while the others ________.
a) had lunch | b) had had lunch | c) were having lunch |
21.Meagan really looked better than when he ________ her last time.
a) saw | b) was seeing | c) had seen |
22. Will you try to find out what time ________ at the airport.
a) does the plane arrive | b) the plane arrives | c) arrives the plane |
23. You ________ a lovely song when I entered the room. What was it?
a) sang | b) was singing | c) were singing |
24. My aunt ________ South America yet.
a) hadn’t been to | b) wasn’t in | c) hasn’t been to |
25. Mom isn’t at home. She ________ the shops and she’ll be back soon.
a) has gone to | b) has been to | c) went to |
26. I thought I ________ my scarf into the back of the wardrobe, but I couldn’t find it there.
a) was throwing | b) have thrown | c) had thrown |
27. After it ________ raining, we went out.
a) stopped | b) has stopped | c) had stopped |
28. Why are you looking so unhappy? – I ________ my purse.
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a) had lost | b) have lost | c) lost |
29. She looked out of the window. It ________.
a) was still snowing | b) is still snowed | c) has still snowed |
30. Oh, your case is very heavy. I ________ you to carry it.
a) am going to help | b) ought to help | c) will help |
31. The doorbell rang just as he … the house.
a) has left | b) left | c) was leaving |
32. It often ________ in this part of the world.
a) raining | b) rain | c) rains |
33. He ________ at eight in the evening.
a) will come | b) come | c) would come |
34. Last night the police ________ more than ten bomb threats.
a) has reported | b) reported | c) had reported |
35. Paul went back home, because he ________ to turn the gas off.
a) forget | b) forgot | c) had forgotten |
36. I ________ housework all day today yesterday.
a) did | b) had done | c) was doing |
37. I was lying in bed, when the doorbell ________.
a) was ringing | b) rang | c) had rung |
38. I ________ a lot of golf recently.
a) play | b) played | c) have played |
39. When I got home everybody ________ TV.
a) watched | b) was watching | c) had watched |
40. We ________ your mother for ages.
a) haven’t seen | b) didn’t see | c) hasn’t seen |
THE NOUN
I. Complete the table.
Singular | Plural |
deer | |
data | |
women | |
piano | |
cellos | |
fish | |
formulae | |
bacterium | |
analyses | |
stimulus | |
foot | |
geese |
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