TENSES
Exercise 1
1. The wedding party________ at the Rex Hotel.
a. is b. is being c. will be d. is going to be
2. How many languages_____ John speak?
a. do b. does c. did d. will
3. Hurry! The train________ I don`t want to miss it.
a. comes b. is coming c. came d. has come
4. Angelina Jolie is a famous actress. She ________ in several film.
a. appears b. is appearing c. appeared d. has appeared
5. I saw Maggie at the party. She ________ in several film.
a. wears b. wore c. was wearing d. has worn
6. What time________ the next train leave?
a. does b. will c. shall d. would
7. Monica________ with her sister at the moment until she finds a flat.
a. stays b. is staying c. will stay d. is going to stay
8. After I________ lunch, I looked for my bag.
a. had b. had had c. have has d. have had
9. By the end of next year, George________ English for 2 years.
a. will have learned b. will learn c. has leaned d. would learn
10. The man got out of the car,_______ round to the back and opened the boot.
a. walking b. walked c. walks d. walk
11. For several years his ambition ________ to be a pilot.
a. is b. has been c. was d. had been
12. Henry________ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
a. was going b. went c. has gone d. did go
13. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ________ dinner.
a. finish b. finishes c. will finish d. shall have finished
14. Before you asked, the letter________
a. was written b. had been written c. had written d. has been written
15. She ________ English at RMIT these days.
a. studies b. is studying c. will study d. is gong to study
16. She`s at her best when she________ big decisions.
a. is making b. makes c. had made d. will make
17. We________ next vacation in London.
a. spend b. are spending c. will spend d. are going to spend
18. Robert________ tomorrow morning on the 10:30 train.
a. arrived b. is arriving c. has arrived d. would arrive
19. Look! The bus________
a. left b. has left c. leaves d. is leaving
20. Mike________ one hour ago.
a. phoned b. was phoning c. had phoned d. has phoned

Exercise 2
1. I shall be glad when he________
a. had gone b. did go c. went d. had gone
2. Ask her to come ad see me when she ________ her work.
a. finish b. has finished c. finished d. finishing
3. After you finish your work, you________ a break.
a. should take b. have taken c. might have taken d. takes
4. Oil________ if you pour it on water
a. floated b. floats c. will be floated d. float
5. When he returned home, he found the door________.
a. unlocking b. unlocked c. to be unlocked d. have unlocked
6. That dancing club________ north of the city
a. lays b. lies c. locates d. lain
7. Almost everyone________ for home by the time we arrived.
a. leave b. left c. leaves d. had left
8. By the age of 25, he ________ two famous novels.
a. wrote b. writes c. has written d. had written
9. While her husband was in the army, Janet________ to him twice a week.
a. was writing b. wrote c. was written d.