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MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS 1. This time tomorrow some of the people in this room __________________ to their home countries.

A will travel B travelling will travelling C will be travelling D will have

2. Augusto couldn't open the classroom door because one of the other students __________ it from the inside. A locked B was locking C has locked D had locked

3. Every day, even when it's raining heavily, Henry ____ for an early morning run before eating breakfast. A going B is going C goes D is gone

4. At the moment, _________ an exercise in order to review the English verb tenses that I have learned. A I do B I doing C I'm doing D I've done

5. Before people landed on the Moon in 1969, some people ________ that the moon was made of cheese. A believed B believing were believing C have believed D had been

6. By Christmas, all of the students in our class __________________ to their countries. A will return B have returning will have returned C will be returning D will

7. This is Javi's last week at the school so ________________ Goodbye to all his new friends for the last three days. A he says B he said C he's said D he's been saying

8. I'm sorry I can't come to your party tomorrow night. __________ dinner with Cristina and Samara. Maybe I can come along afterwards.

I will have B

I'm having C

I have D

I will have had

9. So far, during her time at International House Bristol, Tchior ________ to six pancake parties and fifteen barbecues. A came B comes C has come D has been coming

10. At six o'clock this morning most of us were asleep in bed. But Atheer ____________ for today's grammar. A studied B studies C was studying D has studied

11. This is the second to last question in this set of questions. In two minutes' time you __________________ and then you will find out your score. A will finish B been finishing will have finished C will be finishing D will have

12. When Elisabetta _______ for her morning lesson, the teacher was collecting the homework from the other students. A arrived B was arriving C had arrived D had been arriving

1. The school usually ______ at six o'clock each day, but on Monday, it stayed open later. A close B closes C is closing D has closed

2. Last week we ___ some snow in our city but it didn't stay on the ground for a long time. A have B are having C have had D had

3. There _________ two accidents on this road so far this year and the one last night was quite serious. A are B were C have been D are going to be

4. He is a very active child. Probably, when he grows up he ______________ very good at sports.

is B

was C

has been D

is going to be

5. Please call me back later. I can't speak right now because I _________ an English lesson. A have B have had C am having D am going to have

6. I bought this car in July, so now I ________ it for six months. A have B have had C am having D had

7. Jane isn't at work today. She's very sick so I don't think ___________________ tomorrow. A she comes B come she has come C she's coming D she's going to

8. Two days ago I ____ my keys in my local supermarket. A lose B lost C have lost D am losing

9. This is the third time this week you ____________ late for your class. Please don't do it again. A arrive B are arriving C arrived D have arrived

10. Every week we ____ a spelling test on Friday morning with words we have learned in the week. A have B had C are having D have had

11. Emrah _________ Hazim for two months since he started studying in the same class last November. A knows B knew C has known D is knowing

12. When I was on holiday in the USA, every night we ______ a different city. A stay B have stayed C stayed D are staying

1. Last week, our teacher ____ us a difficult spelling test. I hope we don't have another one this week. A gave B has given C was giving D was give

2. Rashed ______ to drive a car when he was only twleve years old. A learns B learnt C learning D has learnt

3. This morning the weather is good. The sun __________ and it is quite warm. A shines B shone C is shining D has shone

4. Our teacher, Charlie ___________ France three times but he doesn't speak French very well. A visited B has visited C is visiting D visits

5. When he goes to London next month, Sultan wants _____ to Buckingham Palace and meet the Queen. A go B went C going D to go

6. At nine o'clock in every English lesson, our teacher _____ us about an interesting part of English culture. A tell B tells C has told D is telling

7. This morning, Mohamed _______ at seven o'clock because he used two different alarm clocks. A wakes up B has woken up C is waking up D woke up

8. Every year, the people of Bristol ____ a harbour festival in the centre of the city. A hold B have held C held D are holding

9. Thomas can't play football with us next week because he __________ his leg. A breaks B broke C has broken D is breaking

10. Please be very quiet. Mary ___________ . We don't want her to wake up. A sleeps B slept C is sleep D is sleeping

11. Would anybody like _____ to the pub with me tonight to celebrate the end of May. A go B going C went D to go

12. I don't want to go to the cinema with you to see Harry Potter 6. I _________ this film twice already on the Internet. A see B am seeing C have seen D seeing

1. Tomorrow morning, I think, Ali ______________ to his embassy in London. A will going B goes C is going to go D has gone

2. Right now I __________ in front of a computer, trying to do an exercise about tenses. A sit B am sit C sitting D am sitting

3. Last night at seven o'clock Jiang __________ dinner with her family. A had B has had C was having D was had

4. In my life, up to now, I _________ a UFO twice in two different places. A saw B have seen C did see D was seeing

5. Every weekend Emrah ____ to a Bristol night-club with his friends. A goes B is go C is going D does go

6. This afternoon we __________ a pancake party in the school basement at five o'clock. A have B are having C have had D will having

7. Obedan _________ Abdul for three months since he joined the class. A knew B knows C has known D was knowing

8. Last Friday in class we ___ a short test and then we played a game. A had B were having C have had D were had

9. I don't think we _________________ more snow this year because the weather is getting warmer. A have B are having C are going to have D will having

10. Most mornings Belen _______ at the school a few minutes before the class starts. A arrives B arrived C is arriving D was arriving

11. I didn't have time to do my homework last night but I ________ time to watch the TV. A was having B did have C have had D have

12. This morning I ________ three cups of coffee. That's why I am completely awake and not sleepy. A have B have had C had D am having

1. I _______ that the door was locked when I went home last night. A thank B though C thought D through

2. When I got home, I ___ all the shopping in the fridge. A put B puted C putted D pute

3. I don't feel tired now because I have _____ for seven hours. A sleep B sleepen C sleeped D slept

4. You are really tall now. You have _____ another ten centimetres.

grow B

grown C

groven D

growed

5. After the concert, I ____ my ticket so I could always remember it. A keep B keeped C kept D keept

6. I can't get into the school now. They have ____ all the doors and windows and locked them. A shut B shuted C shutted D shutten

7. Unfortunately, Obedan ____ his hand and he couldn't play in the tennis match. A hurt B hurted C hurtled D hurten

8. When I arrived at the school the teacher ______ me where to put my coat. A show B shew C showed D showd

9. Hazim ___ the ball so hard that it flew across the road and broke a window. A hit B hited C hitted D hitten

10. Somebody has _____ a picture of a chocolate bar on the whiteboard in our classroom. A draw B drawd C drawed D drawn

11. Huda ___ a piece of cake for every student in the class. A cut B cute C cuted D cutted

12. Belen ____ Tatiana her English dictionary so she could check the meaning of the new words. A lend B lent C lended D land

1. In our living room _________ four chairs and a table. We have breakfast there every morning.

there is B

there are C

there was D

there were

2. In our class we have students from Italy, Spain and Saudi Arabia but _________ no students from France A there is B there are C there was D there were

3. In our school, every Friday ________ a 'Conversation Club' in the afternoon after lunch. A there is B there are C there was D there were

4. On Wednesday morning __________ two students absent from our class. A there is B there are C there was D there were

5. Please look in the teachers' room. _________ any teachers in the teachers' room right now? A There is B Is there C There are D Are there

6. I don't like the garden in winter time. ____________ any flowers. The only colour is green. A There isn't B There aren't C Is there D Are there

7. Excuse me. ________ a student called Andreas in this class? A There's B There are C There isn't D Is there

8. When I was at school _____________ any computers. But now every school has many computers. A there isn't B there wasn't C there weren't D was there

9. This morning there is water on the ground everywhere. I think _________ a lot of rain last night. A there is B there are C there was D there were

10. I can't have a cup of coffee this morning. _______ no black coffee in the coffee machine and I don't like coffee with milk. A There's B There are C There isn't D There aren't

11. Why _________ empty beer cans and wine bottles in the classroom this morning? Did somebody have a party in here yesterday? A there is B there are C are there D there aren't

12. Are there any students in the school from Switzerland? Yes, _______ one in class G and two in class A. A there's B there are C are there D there isn't

1. Where__________ last Saturday? A went you B you did go C was you go D did you go

2. Who _____________ London with? A did go B did you go C did you go to D did go to

3. What TV programme _____________ ? A you watch B you watched C did you watch D did you watched

4. Why ____________ late last night? A were you work B worked did you work C did you worked D you

5. When __________________ your boyfriend? A D did you first meet B you first meet did you first meeted C meeted you first

6. A: What time did you get home after the film? B: I ___ home at eleven thirty. A did get B getted C gotten D got

7. When you were six years old, how many languages _________ speak? A you could B could you C you did can D did you can

8. What film ___________ at the cinema on Tuesday night? A you see B you saw C did you see D you did see

9. Where did you drive to last Sunday? I _____ to London with my friends. A did drive B drived C drove D driven

10. Did you drink alcohol when you ____ to the pub last week? A did go B was go C was went D went

11. When you went shoppig in Bath, what ___________? A you did buy B bought you C you was buy D did you buy

12. Why did you leave the party early? I ____ early to catch the seven o'clock bus. A left B leaved C did leave D was leave

1. Do you know _____ he lives in Liverpool? Is it near the port? A what B where C when D why

2. I can't understand ____ he said - it wasn't in English. A what B where C when D why

3. ____ time does the film start tonight? A Where B Which C When D What

4. Do you know ___ far it is to the nearest bank? A what B which C how D where

5. I'd love to go to the cinema with you. ____ about next Tuesday? A Which B When C What D Where

6. Nice to see you again, Bobby! ___ was your holiday in Greece? A How B Why C What D Which

7. I like rock and roll. ____ sort of music do you listen to most? A Why B When C What D How

8. That's a wonderful house. I wonder ___ lives there. A who B which C how D where

9. ____ did you arrive in England? A Which B What C Who D When

10. There's no-one here. _____ have they all gone? A When B Where C Which D What

11. _____ is you favourite country in the European Union? A Who B Where C Which D What

12. ____ was the hotel like when you were on holiday? A What B Where C Which D How

Submit Answ ers

1. I ___ up at seven o'clock yesterday. A get B gets C got D have got

2. When I was in New York, I ______ a really good guide book.

bought B

buys C

buy D

have bought

3. I know Sam. We ________ several times. A meet B met C have met D meets

4. The programme ________ at three o'clock tomorrow. A finish B finishes C finished D has finished

5. I had an accident when I was twelve and _____ my arm. A breaks B have broken C broke D break

6. We __________ all our money already. Please send us some more! A spend B spends C spent D have spent

7. They were so thirsty in the hot sun that they _____ all the water. A drink B drinks C drank D have drunk

8. What has happened? You _________ a terrible mess in the kitchen! A make B makes C made D have made

9. Shakespeare _____ many very famous plays and poems. A write B writes C wrote D have written

10. People ____ football all over the world. A play B plays C played D playing

11. Bring an umbrella when you visit us. It _____ a lot in winter. A rain B rains C rained D has rained

12. I'm not hungry now, thanks. I ___ something on the plane.

eat B

eats C

ate D

have eaten

Submit Answ ers

1. I'm sorry, I _____ know where Sally is. A no B doesn't C not D don't

2. I have __ idea where John is. A no B not C don't D isn't

3. I am ___ English, I'm Australian. A no B not C don't D doesn't

4. I _____ speak Italian, only French and English. A no B not C don't D dosn't

5. Jack is a teacher, ___ a student. A no B not C isn't D doesn't

6. Today is Friday, ___ Saturday. A isn't B no C not D don't

7. 'Are you going to the centre?' - '___ now, but maybe later.' A No B Not C Don't D Isn't

8. The bank _____ open on Sunday. A no B not C isn't D don't

9. Please _____ worry about me. I'm fine. A no B not C don't D doesn't

10. Ask me if you _____ understand. A no B not C don't D doesn't

11. 'Thanks for your help.' - '___ a problem.' A Isn't B Don't C Doesn't D Not

12. This is a __ smoking restaurant. A no B not C isn't D don't

1. Next week on Thursday my friend Marcus _________ a party to celebrate his twenty-first birthday. A has B will have C is having D will having

2. Please look at the timetable for me. What time ____ the next train leave for Manchester. A has B does C is D will

3. You are carrying too many books. Don't worry. __________ some of them for you. A I carry B I'll carry C I'm carrying D I'm carry

4. It is very cloudy and also very cold. I think later it ________________ . A snows B is snowing C is going to snow D will snowing

5. I am going on holiday to Australia next week. Maybe the weather _______ good. A is B is being C will be D will being

6. I'm sorry I can't come to your party next Saturday at six. I'm afraid I ________ bowling with a friend. A go B will go C am go D am going

7. Last night I decided. Next weekend, I ______________ Edinburgh for three days. Now I just need to buy a ticket. A go B will go C going D am going to go

8. Tomorrow morning (like every morning) the first lesson at International House Bristol ______ at nine o'clock. A starts B is starting C will starting D will start

9. I'm sorry I was late for your lesson today. I promise that I _____________ late again. A am never late B am never being C will never be D is never be

10. My favourite UK TV programme is Eastenders. You can watch it on BBC 1 tonight and it ______ at half past seven. A begins B is beginning C will begin D is begin

11. Yesterday Najib and Easa decided to go to London together. They __________________ Bristol tomorrow morning but they don't know the time of the train yet. A leave B are going to leave C will leave D will leaving

12. Next month Eminem ________ a concert in Bristol. I have two tickets for the show on Saturday the 11th at 7.30. Do you want to come. A does B will do C will does D is doing

1. How long ____ you lived in this house? A have B has C having D had

2. Have you ___ anything to eat today? A had B has C having D have

3. I was ______ a sleep when you telephoned. I was tired.

had B

has C

having D

have

4. My sister ___ just had another baby. This one is called Pamela. A have B had C having D has

5. I'm sorry. I can't help you. I ____ no money. A has B had C have D haven't

6. I think they are quite rich. They ____ a huge house in London, and one in Paris, too. A had B has C have D having

7. I didn't go to work yesterday. I ___ a headache. A have B has C had D having

8. Karen ___ just passed her exams. Now she can go to university next year. A having B has C had D having

9. My last car didn't ____ air conditioning. It was terrible in summer. A having B has C have D had

10. We are ______ a wonderful time here on holiday. A having B had C have D has

11. If you don't want to come, you don't ____ to. You can stay at home. A have B having C has D had

12. I think I'll order the fish. What are you ______? A had B has C have D having

1. Where ___ you go last night? Anywhere interesting?

does B

done C

did D

do

2. When ___ you start learning English? A does B done C did D does

3. I _____ feel very well. Can you call a doctor? A didn't B don't C done D doesn't

4. My mother cooks and I normally __ the washing up. A do B does C done D did

5. I am very tired. I have ____ lot of things today. A done B did C do D does

6. ____ anyone know where my glasses are? I can't find them. A Do B Does C Done D Did

7. I don't like classical music but my parents __ . They listen to Mozart every day. A do B does C done D did

8. Yesterday I ___ my homework first and then I watched television. A did B do C doing D done

9. You can __ a lot of things with a computer. A done B do C doing D did

10. I never enjoyed sports at school but my brother ___ . He was in all the school teams. A doing B done C did D do

11. What did you __ last night? Was it exciting?

does B

done C

do D

did

12. We have a lot _____ today. So i think we need to start now. A does B did C done D to do

1. Oh, no! Look - ____ raining! A is B it C its D it's

2. Kelly, _____ true that Nigel is on holiday in Africa? A it's B is it C it D is he

3. Do you know what time _____? A is B it's C it is D is it

4. I think ____ time to go home. A is it B this is C its D it's

5. I don't eat much chocolate - ____ very bad for my teeth. A is it B isn't it C it's D its

6. They live in a village, but I can't remember ___ name. A it is B it's C its D it

7. I'm hungry, _____ dinner ready yet? A is it B isn't C it's D its

8. I love the summer. ____ my favourite season. A It's B Is it C Isn't it D Its

9. That _____ Rachel in the photo. That's her sister, Jo.

isn't B

its C

it's D

it

10. Is Molly here? __ her car parked in front of the house? A It is B It's C Is D Its

11. Whose is that car outside? ___ alarm is ringing. A It B Its C It's D Is

12. They have a great house. ____ very old. A Is it B Isn't it C Its D It's

1. Every Friday, our teacher _____ us a test to see how much we have learnt. A give B gives C is giving D is give

2. Every time I __ to England, it is rainy and cold. A go B goes C am go D am going

3. Today, my teacher __________ a blue shirt and dark blue trousers. A wear B wears C is wear D is wearing

4. I can't go to the cinema this evening because I ____ a lot of homework to do. A have B having C am have D am having

5. It is very noisy outside the school today. I think somebody __________ down trees in the next door garden. A cut B cuts C is cut D is cutting

6. Do you want to come out with me this evening? I ________ to an Indian restaurant with some other students. A go B goes C am going D am go

7. My father usually goes to bed after midnight but this week he ________ to bed early because of his job. A go B goes C is go D is going

8. ________________ this TV programme? Or would you like me to change the channel? A Are you enjoy B enjoying Are you enjoying C Do you enjoy D Do you

9. I __________ difficult tests. Please can we have an easy test this week? A don't like B am not like C am not liking D don't liking

10. This lesson, Edna __________ next to Bo Bae and Rashed is next to Juan. A sit B sits C is sit D is sitting

11. Most days of the week, __________ your lunch in the students' room? A eat you B do you eat C are you eat D are you eating

12. I bought my holiday tickets yesterday. I _________ to Turkey this August for two weeks. A flying B am fly C am flying D flies

1. The school usually ______ at six o'clock each day, but on Monday, it stayed open later. A close B closes C is closing D has closed

2. Last week we ___ some snow in our city but it didn't stay on the ground for a long time. A have B are having C have had D had

3. There _________ two accidents on this road so far this year and the one last night was quite serious.

are B

were C

have been D

are going to be

4. He is a very active child. Probably, when he grows up he ______________ very good at sports. A is B was C has been D is going to be

5. Please call me back later. I can't speak right now because I _________ an English lesson. A have B have had C am having D am going to have

6. I bought this car in July, so now I ________ it for six months. A have B have had C am having D had

7. Jane isn't at work today. She's very sick so I don't think ___________________ tomorrow. A she comes B come she has come C she's coming D she's going to

8. Two days ago I ____ my keys in my local supermarket. A lose B lost C have lost D am losing

9. This is the third time this week you ____________ late for your class. Please don't do it again. A arrive B are arriving C arrived D have arrived

10. Every week we ____ a spelling test on Friday morning with words we have learned in the week. A have B had C are having D have had

11. Emrah _________ Hazim for two months since he started studying in the same class last November. A knows B knew C has known D is knowing

12. When I was on holiday in the USA, every night we ______ a different city. A stay B have stayed C stayed D are staying

1. When Rashed first took the IELTS test he __________________ English for more than five years. A studied B was studying C had been studyting D was studied

2. When the fire alarm went off, we left the school and ______ outside for the fire brigade to arrive. They only took three minutes. A waited B were waiting C had waited D had been waiting

3. At the time of the accident, the accused _________ a hand-held mobile phone and was not in proper control of his vehicle. A used B was using C had used D was used

4. When the two stars announced their divorce, they said that both of them _______________ other partners for some time. A saw B were seeing C had seen D had been seeing

5. It was only when I ________ half the book that I realised I had read it before many years earlier. A read B was reading C had read D had been reading

6. At around the time their first daughter was born everybody _____________ to a song called 'Did Debbie do' so they decided to call her 'Debbie'. A listened B was listening C had listened D had been listening

7. Before the first Kyoto conference most people ___________ anything about global warming. A didn't know B been knowing weren't knowing C hadn't known D hadn't

8. I'm sorry I missed your call. I __________ a shower and I simply didn't hear the phone ring. A had B was having C had had D had been having

9. When my grandparents got married they ______________ each other for four weeks. But today is their sixtieth wedding anniversary. A only knew B only been knowing were only knowing C had only known D had

10. When I was in my teens and twenties, I _____________ a lot of TV but these days I spend more time online. A would watch B used to watch C had watched D was watching

11. The writer, Tom Brinkley started his career as a journalist but from 1953 until his death in 2007, he ____ his living writing science fiction fantasy novels. A made B was making C had made D had been making

12. One evening, while working late Thomas accidentally deleted all the files on his company's servers. He soon realised he ________ a mistake which would cost him his job. A made B was making C had made D had been making

1. At six o'clock last night Ryoko ____________ television in her apartment. A watched B was watched C watching D was watching

2. After the lesson, I ___ some lunch and then I went for a walk. A had B was had C was having D having

3. When I was a child I ___ a toy that looked like a dragon. A had B was had C was having D having

4. While Sonia____________ the film, somebody stole her jacket with her passport in it.

watched B

was watching C

was watched D

watching

5. At seven fifteen this morning, I ___________ down the High Street when I saw my teacher, David. A was walked B walked C was walking D walking

6. I looked in the classroom and saw five students. They ________________ a magazine article on the wall. A all reading B all read C were all reading D were all read

7. The robber quickly picked up the money, ran to the door and ______ out onto the street. A was rushing B was rushed C rushing D rushed

8. While I was doing my homework last night, the telephone ____ . It was my mother calling me with some good news. A was ringing B ringing C rang D was rang

9. While the police were looking for the murderer, he ____ the country with a false passport. A leaving B left C was left D had been leaving

10. At the concert, all the parents ________ politely to the children trying to play their instruments. A listened B listening C were listened D listen

11. When Samuel arrived home from work, just after midninght, his wife ___________ for him with an angry expression on her face. A waited B was waited C was waiting D waiting

12. Last night, between ten o'clock and midninght, I could clearly hear the couple in the flat next to mine. They ___________ an argument about what to watch on TV.

had B

were had C

were having D

having

1. What can I do this afternoon? I know. _______ for a walk by the river. A I go B I'm going to go C I'm going D I'll go

2. Look at that small child. I think __________________ into the road. Quick, somebody stop her. A she'll run B she's running C she's going to run D she runs

3. I would love to come to the pub with you, but I already have a plan for this evening. __________ a barbecue with my family. A I have B I'm having C I will have D I'm going to have

4. We need to leave the house at six o'clock because the film ______ at ten to seven. A is going to start B is starting C will start D starts

5. What time ____________________ tomorrow morning? Will we have time for a cup of coffee in the station cafe? A does the train leave B will the train leave is the train leaving C is the train going to

leave D

6. I decided about next year's holiday six months ago. I ______________ to Chile, probably on my own. A will go B am going to go C am going D go

7. We're having a party in the garden next month. I do hope the weather _______ good. A will being B is being C will be D is going to be

8. The school has planned a trip for next Saturday. ______________ to London and Windsor Castle and the price is 19.99. A They will go B They will going C They are going D They go

9. What ___________ if it rains next Saturday? Will you still go to London? A do you do B are you doing C are you going D will you do

10. I don't know how much it will cost but we've decided. We __________________ an extension on the back of our house. A build B will build C are building D are going to build

11. I spoke to Mike last night. ______________ outside the bus station at nine o'clock and the bus leaves at ten past. A We meet B meet We are meeting C We will meeting D We will

12. In the future, I think more people _________ electric cars that get their power from the sun. A will have B are having C will be having D have

1. Not many people like _____ criticised. A were B been C being D be

2. How long have you ____ waiting? A be B been C being D were

3. Sorry I'm late. I'm afraid my bike's ____ stolen. A been B were C being D be

4. You need a lot of qualifications _____ a doctor. A being B to be C been D be

5. Don't worry about _____ attacked in the streets at night. This country is much safer than England. A to be B been C being D be

6. I wouldn't mind _____ asked to do a difficult job if they paid me well for doing it. A being B been C to be D be

7. I haven't seen you for ages. How have you ____ ? A be B being C been D to be

8. Lucky Steve. He'll __ on the beach in the sun now. A been B to be C being D be

9. I wouldn't like _____ in your shoes right now. What a terrible situation! A being B been C be D to be

10. Has anything ____ said about the plans for the trip to Bath next weekend? A be B to be C been D being

11. There you are. I've ____ wanting to talk to you all evening. A been B being C to be D be

12. It's important not _____ late for work. You don't want to lose your job again, do you? A being B been C to be D be

1. When I grow up I ______________ a doctor. I've always wanted to be a doctor that's why science is my favourite subject. A am being B am going to be C will be D will have been

2. By the time you finish this exercise, you ______________ twelve questions. A are doing B are going to do C will be doing D will have done

3. He plans to move house next month so in two months time he ______________ in a new house.

lives B

is living C

will be living D

will have lived

4. I'm sorry, I can't come to the restaurant with you tomorrow night. I __________ some friends from work for a drink. A meet B am meeting C will meet D will have met

5. This Christmas, I ________________ a few days with my brother's family like I usually do. A spend B going to C will be spending D will have spent

6. Look at those two men shouting at each other. I think they __________________ fighting in a moment. A start B are starting C will be starting D are going to start

7. I'm going to the school tomorrow. When I ___ your teacher, I'll tell her why you are absent. A see B am seeing C will see D will be seeing

8. This weekend some of the students in our class _________ to Oxford. They bought their tickets on the Internet. A will go B go C are going D will have gone

9. Fifty years from now, everyone will be using bicycles. The world _____________ out of oil and everyone will be much healthier. A runs B is going to run C is running D will have run

10. As you listen, write your answers in the question paper. You _________ time at the end of the test to transfer your answers to the answer sheet. A are having B will have C will be having D will have had

11. If you've really drunk that much vodka tonight, you _________________ a terrible hangover tomorrow. A have B are having C are going to have D will be having

12. This time next week, most of us _______________ in exactly the same seats, doing another test like this one. A sit B are sitting C are going to sit D will be sitting

1. I __________________ the whole weekend and now I'm exhausted. But the test is on Monday morning so I need to keep going. A had been studying B studied have been studying C studied D had

2. I was having a shower when the telephone ____ . I jumped out of the shower and ran to the phone but I was too late. A rang B was ringing C has rung D had rung

3. By the time I finished reading the exercise I ____________ the answer. A was already knowing B already knew had already known C have already

known D

4. I __________________ English since 1950 but even if I continue for another fifty years, I don't think I will ever sound British. A have learned B learned have been learning C learned D had been

5. I ____________ Hong Kong five times in the last two years. A visited B was visiting C have visited D have been visiting

6. ________ three cups of tea this morning but I think I'm going to have a coffee after my lunch. A I had B I was having C I've had D I've been having

7. ________________ forward to the party for over a month so I was really disappointed it was cancelled at the last moment. A I looked B I was looking C I'd looked D I'd been looking

8. Marta's one of my oldest friends. __________ her since we were at school together in the seventies. A I knew B I was knowing C I've known D I've been knowing

9. As soon as _____ the answer to the question, I knew why what I'd written was wrong. A I saw B I'd seen C I've seen D I was seeing

10. Where _____________ ? I've been waiting here for over an hour. You were supposed to turn up at six. A did you go B gone were you going C have you been D have you

11. Excuse me. I _____________ if I could have a quick word with you about last month's figures. A have wondered B wondering wondered C was wondering D have been

12. This is my favourite pair of shoes. I've had them since _________ Milan when I was student in Italy. A I visited B I've visited C I've been visiting D I was visiting

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