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Simple Present, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, or Present Perfect Continuous? Choose the right answer.
1. Peter ______ to the swimming pool every day.
goes
is going
has gone
has been going
2. I usually ________ till nine in the evening.
work
am working
have worked
have been working
3. She ________ apple pie for dessert quite often.
makes
is making
has made
has been making
4. Please be quiet. My children________ .
sleeping
are sleeping
have slept
have been sleeping
5. The sun ________ in the east.
rises
is rising
has risen
has been rising
6. Listen! Someone________ the piano.
plays
is playing
has played
has been playing
7. Where is Linda? – She _________ dinner in the kitchen.
cooks
is cooking
has cooked
has been cooking
8. She can't go to the movies. She ______ her homework yet.
doesn't do
isn't doing
hasn't done
hasn't been doing
9. Tanya _______ France several times.
visits
is visiting
has visited
has been visiting
10. We ________ this report for four hours. Let's have a break.
write
are writing
have written
have been writing
3 Past Tenses
Simple Past, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, or Past Perfect Continuous? Choose the right answer.
1. It _______ me two hours to get to the airport.
took
was taking
had taken
had been taking
2. Their car was stolen while they ______ lunch at a cafe.
ate
were eating
had eaten
had been eating
3. My grandmother_________ fairy tales to me when I was a child.
read
was reading
had read
had been reading
4. When he lived in Mexico, he ________ in a bank.
worked
was working
had worked
had been working
5. He _______ for his bus at the bus stop when the robbers attacked him.
waited
was waiting
had waited
6. She __________ all the letters by the time her boss asked her to type them again.
sent
was sending
had sent
7. Until last night, she________ him about it.
never asked
was never asking
had never asked
8. He _________ for twenty years when he finally quit smoking.
smoked
was smoking
had been smoking
9. Yesterday I went to an interesting museum that I_________ before.
didn't visit
wasn't visiting
hadn't visited
10. By the time we arrived, she ___________ for us at the train station for three hours.
waited
was waiting
had been waiting
Future Tenses
Simple Future, Future Continuous, Future Perfect, or Future Perfect Continuous? Choose the right answer.
1. I'm sure that he__________ you.
will help
will be helping
will have helped
will have been helping
2. She __________ when you come back.
will sleep
will be sleeping
will have slept
will have been sleeping
3. I _________ you in the morning.
will call
will be calling
will have called
will have been calling
4. I ________ at 11:30 tomorrow.
will work
will be working
will have worked
will have been working
5. I think that we ________ to Italy next summer.
will go
will be going
will have gone
will have been going
6. You will recognize him. He __________ a brown leather jacket and a red scarf.
will wear
will be wearing
will have worn
will have been wearing
7. Say goodbye to Ann. By the time you return, she ________ for New York.
will leave
will be leaving
will have left
will have been leaving
8. She buys too many things. She_________ all her money long before her next pay.
will spend
will be spending
will have spent
will have been spending
9. By 2014, he __________ as the director of this company for thirty years.
will work
will be working
will have been working
10. She ______ him about it.
won't tell
won't be telling
won't have told
won't have been telling