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60. I usually ___ there by train but this week-end I ___ by bus.

A) go / am going

B) went / go

C) go / go

D) go / are going

E) go / was going

61. You ___ very thoughtful. What ___ you ___ about?

A) looked / was / thinking
B) look / are / thinking
C) look / are / think
D) looking / are / thinking
E) have looked / had / thought

62. His situation ___ since spring. Now he ___ much better.

A) has improved / feel

B) improves / felt

C) improve / is feeling

D) has improved / feels

E) improved / has felt

63. It’s evening. People ___ to their house and ___ TV

A) come / are watching

B) have come / are watching

C) come / watch

D) has come / are watching

E) are coming / have watched

64. Please, ___ me the newspaper a postman ___ today.

A) show / bring

B) shows / brings

C) showed / brought

D) show / brought

E) show / has brought

65. Do you ___ that woman in the corner?  She ___ her dog walk.

A) see / is having

B) saw / was having

C) to see / is having

D) see / has

E) seen / have

66. My dog ___ a lot but it ___ at the moment.

A) is barking / doesn’t bark

B) barked / didn’t bark

C) barks / isn’t barking

D) was barking / won’t bark

E) will bark / doesn’t bark

67. I ___ about it at the moment and I think that I ___ how to use it

now.
A) read / knew

B) was reading / knew

C) am reading / know

D) read / know

E) shall read / have known

68. Tom ___ the book since yesterday morning and he ___ it.

A) has read / just finished
B) has been reading / has just finished
C) had been reading / has just finished
D) will read / just finishes
E) read / is just finishing

69. I ___ I ___ you there.

A) thought / meet

B) thinks / meet

C) think / have met

D) thinks / met

E) think / has met

70. He ___ a very experienced teacher. He ___ French for 15 years.

A) to be / taught

B) am / is teaching

C) is / has been teaching

D) will be / was teaching

E) was / are teaching

71. I’m ___ to tell you the story I ___ at school today.

A) go / hear

B) going / heard

C) to go / hear

D) going / have heard

E) going / had heard

72. Jimmy, Jane and Billy wanted ___ their grandfather who ___ to

visit them.
A) to impress / had come

B) impressed / came

C) will impress / comes

D) had impressed / has come

E) to impress / to come

73. On ___ the room he ___ left and ___ his way.

A) entering / turned / went on
B) having entered / has turned / goes on
C) entered / turns / went on
D) enter / turn / goes on
E) entering / turns / went on

74. ___ you read the book “The Godfather”? If yes, when ___ you read?

A) did / have

B) will / do

C) have / did

D) were / done

E) has / does

75. I ___ Tom since he ___ school.

A) have seen / leave

B) saw / has left

C) hadn’t seen / left

D) haven’t seen / left

E) see / leave

76. He ___ me his name but I ___ it.

A) tell / am forgetting

B) will tell / forgot

C) told / have forgotten

D) has told / shall forget

E) was told / forgot

77. They ___ you the money before they ___ .

A) send / leave

B) sent / left

C) will send / leave

D) sent / had left

E) should sent / had left

78. I ___ already ___ the doctor about it, but she couldn’t ___ me.

A) has / seen / helped

B) have / seen / help

C) had / seen / had helped

D) will / have seen / help

E) is/having seen / is helping

79. The weather ___ as nice today as it ___ yesterday.

A) is / was

B) are / were

C) is / will be

D) was / were

E) were / shall be

80. You ___ six cakes since we ___ .

A) had / had come

B) had had / came

C) have / come

D) have had / came

E) have had / have come

81. The English ___ of sports and ___ themselves as good sportsmen.

A) are fond / regard

B) is fond / regards

C) were fond / regards

D) was fond / regards

E) am fond / are regarding

82. The children ___ their hands and they ___ lunch now.

A) are washing / are having

B) have washed / are having

C) wash / have

D) washed / are having

E) wash / have had

83. Don’t go out. It ___ . It ___ since morning.

A) rains / rains

B) has rained / rains

C) was raining / was raining

D) is raining / has been raining

E) is raining / had rained

84. I ___ you the book after I ___ it.

A) give / read

B) shall give / had read

C) shall give / have read

D) have given / shall read

E) am giving / read

85. She ___ all the work and now she ___ in the next room.

A) did / rest

B) have done / rests

C) does / rests

D) has done / is resting

E) had done / is resting

86. She ___ this book this week and she ___ discuss it.

A) read / can

B) has read / could

C) had read / can

D) have read / can

E) has read / can

87. “I hope you ___ well?” “Yes, I ___ ill for two weeks. Now I ___

well.”
A) felt / was / is

B) feel / is / am

C) is feeling / are / is

D) are feeling / have been / am

E) was feeling / was / am

88. -___ you ___ the man for many years?

-Yes, we ___ at Cambridge together.
A) have / known / were

B) do / know / is

C) were / known / were

D) have / known / was

E) did / know / was

89. I ___ an exercise now but I ___ it in some minutes.

A) write / finished

B) writes / will finish

C) wrote / is finishing

D) am writing / shall finish

E) have written / had finished

90. Last year he ___ better than he ___ now.

A) sings / did

B) sang / is doing

C) had sung / does

D) would sing / did

E) had been singing / is doing

91. Students ___ already their tests and now they ___

A) had written / hand

B) are writing / handed

C) have written / are handing

D) wrote / will hand

E) write / hands

Book 1 Part C

Mixed Tenses

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400 questions in English Grammar

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