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MASSİVE TENSE QUESTİONS
MASSİVE TENSE QUESTİONS
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1
As a teenager, I _____ that I _____ just young and attractive.
felt / was
had been feeling / was
2
When Tom entered the room, his mum _____ him because he _____ hair and a beard. He looked totally different.
didn’t recognize / had been growing
wasn’t recognizing / was growing
hadn't recognized / grew
didn’t recognize / had grown
3
Tony is a wonderful singer; his mother tells me that he has been singing professionally since she was four.
True
False
4
When the article arrived, the editor _____ the first sentence and then _____ to publish it.
had read / refused
read / refused
read / had refused
was reading / refused
5
The swimmer _____ to be in difficulty, but he _____ to reach the shore in the end.
seems / manages
seemed / managed
has seemed / managed
seemed / has managed
6
We _____ that this picture _____ worth at least 500 dolars.
have estimated / is
have estimated / was
estimated / was
are estimating / is
7
The mother of Adolf Hitler _____ of aborting him but soon she changed her mind and _____ him into the world.
was thinking / has brought
would think / brought
thinks / brings
had thought / brought
8
It _____ a nice day; therefore, we went swimming.
has been
was
9
These days, people who _____ manual work, often receive far more money than clerks who _____ in offices.
do / work
were doing / were working
have done / have worked
are doing / are working
10
By this time tomorrow, Annie _____ through space for nineteen hours.
will fly
will have been flying
is going to fly
will be flying
11
When she _____ home last night, she realized that John _____ a beautiful candle-lit dinner for her.
arrived / had prepared
arrived / was preparing
was arriving / had prepared
had arrived / was preparing
12
By ten o’clock, he _____ the engine and he _____ to paint the garage when I paid a visit to him.
repaired / was starting
was repairing / had started
will have repaired / has started
had repaired / was going to start
13
She last drove a car three years ago. Since she _____ an accident, she _____ a car for three years.
had had / hasn’t driven
had / hasn’t driven
has / hasn’t driven
had had / didn't drive
14
Tim was very upset yesterday because he _____ that he _____ his wallet
realised / will lose
realised / had lost
Has realised / lost
had realised / lost
15
By the time Richard
-retired-
from the army, he
-will be-
involved in three separate riots.
False
True
16
She invited me to dinner. But it _____ two years since I _____ to her house. So I lost my way.
has been / went
was / have gone
is / have been
was / had gone
17
How bad that game is! I’m sure our team _____ in this match.
is beaten
has been beaten
will be beaten
will have been eaten
18
After 1500 the construction of castles
-was-
no longer available and “castle”
-became-
a term for an imposing residence
True
False
19
She _____ me at the meetings only on Sundays as a child.
saw
was seeing
had seen
has seen
20
It was six o’clock and he _____ bored because he _____ for two hours.
was / had been waiting
was / was waiting
had been / had waited
is / has been waiting
21
By the end of tomorrow, Dortmund __ Chelsea Champions League Cup.
will have eliminated
has been eliminated
is eliminating
will have been eliminating
22
The peak _____ the prize for mountaineers, especially if it _____ before.
is / has not been attained
has been / weren't attained
will be / wasn’t attained
was / had not been attained
23
She __ the house when I __ to her after a long time.
has been cleaning / have gone
had been cleaning / went
will be cleaning / go
has cleaned / have been
24
James Bond always drank champagne in the novels although he _____ to wine by the time he _____ it to the silver screen.
switched / had made
has switched / has made
had switched / made
was switching / would make
25
The committee is determined not to leave _until_ they have finished the project.
False
True
26
Scientists -
will hope-
that some artificial photosynthesis is possible.
False
True
27
Some time ago, an interesting discovery __ by archaeologists on the Aegean Island of Kec.
was made
had to be made
has been made
used to be made
28
For the time being, we _____ for the exam, but this time tomorrow we _____ the best movie of this year.
study / will watch
are studying / will be watching
have been studying / are watching
are studying / will have watched
29
In Asia, for many centuries, physicians
_have used_
foot massage as an aid to the treatment of major health problems.
True
False
30
Mother _____ Ali that he _____ to clean the garage after school.
will remind / promises
reminded / will promise
reminded / had promised
has reminded / promises
31
_____ and _____ me about your trip to Denver.
Having sat down / told
Sitting down / tell
To sit down / told
Sit down / tell
32
I couldn't find out what _____.
is happening
had happened
happens
will happen
33
It was only after she _____ English that she _____ to make some foreign friends.
was learning / started
learnt / would start
learns / has started
had learnt / started
34
The injured _____ to the ambulance while the people _____ around the crime scene.
.
.
have been taken / gathered
were being taken / were gathering
35
No English teacher _____ to the school till nowadays.
were appointed
is appointed
has been appointed
36
“Hi, mum!” _____ Peter, as he _____ himself down on the floor with a groan.
said / was throwing
was saying / threw
says / has thrown
said / had thrown
37
“The police _____ the New York bomber” _____ the headline of the newspaper.
catches / was
is catching / is
catch / was
had caught / was
38
Look at the drunken driver at the end of the street! He _____ an accident.
is going to have
will be having
has
39
We moved to Myerson in 1995. At the time of our arrival, the city was going through a period of expansion.
True
False
40
The headline of the Guardian was quite impressive; “Saddam Hussein _____ in Tikrit”.
had lived
lives
would live
has been living
41
A few years ago, it _____ that certain cells of the human body never _____.
had been found / dies
has been found / died
is found / died
was found / die
42
When we _____ the forest, it _____ darker.
have arrived / has been getting
arrive / has been getting
arrived / was getting
arrive / is getting
43
It seems that somebody _____ to my father before the meeting, complaining that I __ late for school four times last week
writes / was
wrote / was
would write / was being
wrote / would be
44
While mum __ the VCD I hired, I __ my assignment.
was watching / finished
will watch / am finishing
is watching / had finished
watches / would finish
45
Since they _____ acting, they _____ in three plays, a television commercial and two TV dramas.
began / have performed
begin / have performed
46
The average surface temperature of earth _____ more than 1 degree Fahrenheit since 1900.
is increasing
has increased
had increased
is going to increase
47
It _____ that, by 2050, world population _____ twice as much as it is now.
appears / will have risen
appeared / would have been rising
48
During the summer months, the monastery ___ very busy for it is visited by thousands of people who ___ the pass in cars
is / cross
was / crossed
has been / have crossed
is / crossed
49
The theatre company __ a grant of £6.000 and it __ a further £2.000 from elsewhere now.
is given / has been seeking
has been given / is seeking
will be given / seeks
would be given / is seeking
50
Orthrozanclus, about half an inch long, _____ about 505 million years ago during the Cambrian Period.
livedd
has been living
is living
had lived