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 1. It wasn’t raining when I looked out of the window; the sun was shining. But it ….. earlier. That’s why the ground was wet.

rained

was raining

had rained

had been raining

 2. Scarcely ….. out of the window when I saw a flash of light.

had I looked

I was looking

had I been looking

was I looking

 3. The Browns ….. in a large house when their children were at home, but they moved to a small three-room apartment after the children grew up and left home.

lived

had lived

used to live

were living

 4. Everybody was laughing merrily while Harris ….. them a funny story.

told

had told

was telling

had been telling

 5. A strong wind ….. and I decided to put on a warm coat.

blew

had blown

was blowing

had been blowing

 6. Yesterday I came up to a stranger who looked like Jane Faster and started talking to her. But she wasn’t Jane. It was clear I ….. a mistake.

made

was making

had made

had been making

 7. I saw Paul at the airport. He ….. for his brother’s plane to arrive from Canada.

had been waiting

was waiting

waited

had waited

 8. He was taken to the police station because he ….. into a car in front of him.

crashed

had crashed

didn’t crash

wasn’t crashing

 9. Before I went to bed I decided to check the front door. I was sure my sister ….. it. And I was right!

didn’t lock

hadn’t locked

locked

had locked

 10. Our clothes were wet because we ….. in the rain.

had been walking

had walked

were walking

walked

 11. I found the way to her house quite easily because Nora ….. it to me very well.

had been describing

had described

was describing

described

12. We ….. TV for ten minutes when the electricity went off.

watched

were watching

had watched

had been watching

13. Our neighbours called the police when they found out that somebody ….. into their house.

broke

was breaking

had broken

had been breaking

 14. The two boys came into the house. One had a black eye and the other a cut lip. They ….. .

had been fighting

had fought

fought

were fighting

 15. In 1912 the Titanic ….. an iceberg on its first trip across the Atlantic, and it sank four hours later.

had hit

hit

was hitting

had been hitting

Тест по теме «Future Tenses»

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 1. It is going to rain, and I am not sure if I will have painted the roof before it ….. raining.

starts

will start

will be starting

will have started

 2. I don’t know if he ….. to join us, but if he does, it will change my plans.

will make up his mind

will have made up his mind

makes up his mind

has made up his mind

 3. Ask Tom if he ….. in the chess tournament next week.

will take part

takes part

will be taking part

will have taken part

 4. You can’t see this film on TV tonight, they ….. it only next Sunday.

are showing

will show

show

will be showing

 5. The windows in my flat are dirty. I haven’t cleaned them yet. I ….. it this Saturday.

will do

will be doing

am doing

am going to do

   6. Susan ….. the house before her husband comes home.

won’t leave

won’t have been leaving

won’t have left

won’t be leaving

 7. Do you think you ….. here in a few years’ time?

will you still be working

you will still be working

you are still working

will you still work

 8. She is not sure if she ….. his telephone number in the telephone directory.

will find

will have found

finds

will be finding

 9. I ….. to London tomorrow; I will phone you when I arrive.

will come

am coming

will be coming

will have come

 10. By the first of December this year I ….. here for fifteen years already.

will have been working

will work

will have worked

will be working

 11. I will be back soon. I hope you ….. your translation by the time I come.

will have finished

will finish

will be finishing

will have been finishing

 12. Lionel will come to London as soon as you ….. a place for him to stay.

have found

will find

will have found

are going to find

 13. I don’t know when Professor Johnson ….. to his office, but when he comes, I’ll speak to him about it.

comes

will come

will have come

is coming

 14. If I ….. George tomorrow, I will tell him to come and see you.

meet

will meet

am going to meet

will be meeting

 15. I’ll come home late tomorrow. I ….. out with my friend.

will be dining

will dine

will have been dining

am dining

Тест по теме «Sequence of Tenses»

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 1. Seeing that I was nervous, Sue advised me ….. for the answer till the following day.

must wait

to wait

would wait

 2. She asked me about my schedule for the next week and I answered that I ….. it yet.

hadn’t known

didn’t know

wouldn’t know

 3. Nina said Lucy complained that her friends never ….. any attention to what she told them.

would pay

paid

had paid

 4. Alice told me ….. that coat because it wasn’t long enough.

bought

to buy

not to buy

 5. They explained to us that the Local History museum, which was usually open every Sunday, ….. that day.

was closed

was being closed

had been closed

 6. David told his friend that ….. his bicycle whenever he liked.

might he use

he might use

he had used

 7. Tom said that he had been late for work that morning, and he added that he ….. before.

had never been late

was never late

never had been late

 8. Sam asked Romeo what ….. with himself the entire Saturday.

would he be doing

would be he doing

he would be doing

 9. I knew Linda ….. around Europe for three months already.

was travelling

had been travelling

had travelled

 10. Mr. Clemence said that because of the fire part of the building had gone completely, and the rest of it ….. .

was falling down

had been falling down

fell down

 11. Len was mistaken when he said that Marion ….. to her new flat the following month.

would have moved

would be moving

moved

12. The personel manager was interested ….. to quit my present job.

why had I decided

why I had decided

why I decided

 13. Could you ask Aleks how long ….. at the hotel «Grandston»?

would have been staying

he would be staying

would he be staying

 14. Mark replied he didn’t think Jane ….. by the following Sunday yet.

would have arrived

would arrive

had arrived

 15. Mary said she was worried that her son ….. very well that year.

isn’t studying

wasn’t studying

hadn’t been studying

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