38 questions
I looked out of my window to see if the rain _______________.
stops
stopped
has stopped
had stopped
The man, who took care of some orphans, _____________________ mentioned in the president's speech last night.
is
are
was
were
The movers ____________ Ali's belongings before they received instructions from him.
pack
packs
had packed
were packing
While my father ________________ to leave the house, there was an urgent call for him.
prepare
prepares
is preparing
was preparing
As I _______________ across the road, the cyclist zoomed past me.
is walking
am walking
was walking
were walking
The mysterious man disappeared after he ________________ the briefcase by the bin.
leaves
has left
had left
was leaving
By the time the police arrived at the scene, the thieves _____________________ with all the cash and jewellery.
has escaped
had escaped
have escaped
having escaped
Felicia was unable to answer the phone last night as she _______________.
cooks
cooked
was cooking
had cooked
The construction workers went home late in the evening after they _______________ their work.
finish
had finished
were finishing
had been finishing
Mrs Joseph was doing needlework while her husband ____________________________ television.
watches
watched
was watching
has been watching
While my mother was cooking in the kitchen, the telephone ______________.
rang
rings
had rung
has been ringing
Tracy ____________ her homework before she went to the shopping mall.
complete
completes
completed
completing
While Siti __________________ her room, she found an old childhood photograph.
pack
packs
has packed
was packing
We discovered that someone ___________________ into our house so we called the police.
broke
breaks
had broken
have broken
The painters ______________ off before my parents reached home.
go
went
will go
have gone
While I __________________ the plants, Jack was cleaning the windows.
water
waters
am watering
was watering
Mr Yeo was reading the newspaper when Nicole _____________ the glass of water.
broke
breaks
had broken
was breaking
Every electronic equipment in the warehouse ______________ audited during the last inventory check.
is
are
was
were
In 2011, the Great Whale Conservancy team spotted a humpback whale ________________ in a fishing net and spent an hour freeing it.
trap
traps
trapped
was trapping
When my family came back from our neighbour's birthday party, we discovered that a turkey ____________ from our farm.
escape
escapes
has escaped
had escaped
A lot of garbage ______________ in the park after yesterday's carnival.
is left
are left
was left
were left
Some of the diners _____________ that the soup is too spicy.
is complained
are complained
has complained
have complained
Either Jill or her parents ________________ the dinner party later.
is attending
are attending
was attending
were attending
Each of the diamonds sold in this jewellery shop _________ with a certificate of authenticity.
come
comes
is coming
was coming
One of the students _________ absent since last week.
was
were
has been
have been
Neither Glen nor I _______________ interested in the movie you will be watching later.
is
was
am
were
He wants to buy a new car now that car prices ________________.
is fallen
are fallen
has fallen
have fallen
Either the girl or her friend _________________ that car every afternoon.
feed
feeds
has fed
have fed
The bread _________ stale, so she threw it away.
is
was
has been
have been
Good health ____________ the result of good dietary habits and regular exercise.
is
are
was
were
Everyone in my family ________ a hobby.
has
have
is having
are having
Both the students _____________ been asked to leave the classroom.
is
are
has
have
The prisoners constantly ___________ among themselves over trivial matters.
fight
fights
has fought
have fought
One of the jars of jam in the pantry __________________ its expiry date.
are passed
is passed
have passed
has passed
Last year, a large amount of money _____________ on sprucing up the mansion.
is spent
was spent
are spent
were spent
A number of us _________ waiting for Mrs Li a while ago.
is
was
are
were
Taking care of the newborn baby ___________ the mother many sleepless nights.
is given
have given
are given
had given
______________ of the boys has arrived yet.
Each
Neither
Any
Either