EGG1 REVIEW OF PRESENT AND PAST FORMS

Name: ……………………………………………………………….

Choose the correct answer

1. I … that more and more people are dependent on their cell phones.
A. Am thinking B. think C. think about D. am thinking of
2. While Paul … , he saw a squirrel crossing the highway.
A. Was driving B. is driving C. drove D. was driven
3. After David … Nancy, she … to cry.
A. Was proposing…was starting C. proposed…was starting
B. Proposed…starts D. proposed…started
4. They … lies, that is why we don’t believe them.
A. Tell always B. always are telling C. are always telling D. is telling always
5. Robert and his wife … these days.
A. Are traveling B. are travel C. travel D. was traveling
6. When … coming?
A. Is your cousins B. are you C. do you D. does Joe
7. … you … TV when I called you last night?
A. Are…watching B. were…watching C. did…watch D. do…watch
8. Pierre and Marie Curie … when they …
A. Were studying…met B. studied…met C. were studying…meeting

D. studied…were meeting

9. Monica Seles, the tennis player, … during a tennis tournament.

A. Was stabbed B.was stabbing C. stabbed D. stabs
10. Who …?
A. Does the shopping in your family B. shopping in your family C. did you shop in
your family D. were shopping in your family

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