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TEW B2 Past and present tenses B2+ level
TEW B2 Past and present tenses B2+ level
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I can't do the course in July because I ........ camping with my friends then
am going to go
will go
will have been going
am going
2
I suppose you ........ my situation
were understanding
understand
are understanding
3
What is meant by the phrase: 'I have been working on my computer for four hours'
I may still be working on my computer now
I'm definitely not working on my computer now
4
Bob ... the TV on and ... on the sofa.
was turning / was sitting
turned / was sitting
turned / sat
was turning / sat
5
The ticket says my plane ........ at 22:30 on Sunday
is arriving
arrives
is going to arrive
will arrive
6
It ... difficult to communicate over long distances 100 years ago.
used to be
used to being
would be
was used to being
7
Which tense is used for a past action for which the time is not known or is unimportant?
Past Perfect Continuous
Present Perfect
Past Continuous
Past Simple
8
She ... smaller roles for several years before she was given the leading one.
had been playing
has been playing
9
By 1975, a million copies ........
were sold
had been sold
were selling
have been sold
10
I wasn't used to ... up so early.
getting
got
get
11
Older generations didn't have smarthphones, but they .. the telephone and telegrams.
did have
did had
do had
do have
12
What is meant by the phrase: 'William Wordsworth wrote many poems'.
William Wordsworth will write more poems in the future
William Wordsworth is dead, so he can't write any more poems
13
Dad ... us a story every night before we went to bed.
would read
used to reading
was used to read
got used to read
14
What is meant by the phrase: 'John has worked in this company for 10 years'?
John works in another company now
John still works in this company.
15
I used to play basketball with my friends yesterday.
Grammatically incorrect
Grammatically correct
16
I don't think I ........ Jane before last week's party
was meeting
had met
met
have met
17
We were surprised when we saw them there last night, as we knew the house ........ empty for nearly 30 years
had been being
had been
was
was being
18
In recent years, Australia ____________ a distinctive coffee culture.
had developed
has developed
developed
19
By the time George turned 20 in 1989, he ... playing the piano.
mastered
had mastered
was mastering
has mastered
