DAILY TEST (TENSES – PASSIVE VOICE) a. am lending c. will lend e.

will be
1. ‘Several hotels in the region are closing down’ lending
“That’s because tourism itself … since last year.” b. am going to lend d. lend
a. is declining c. has been declining e. had 15. At ten o’clock tonight, I … , so don’t call me at that time!
declined a. will sleep c. am sleeping e. has been
b. declined d. was declining sleeping
2. The burden of the economic problems … the majority of Indonesian people. b. will be sleeping d. was sleeping
a. have been frustrated c. it is deeply frustrating e. are 16. I can lend you the book next week because by that time I … reading it.
frustrated a. will be finishing c. am finishing e. would finish
b. deeply frustrate d. has frustrated b. have finish d. will have finished
3. Don’t come at 2 this afternoon. Please come at 4 pm. I … repairing this VCD. 17. Narto and I will wait at the corner until you … with the car.
a. will finish c. will complete e. have to a. are coming c. will be coming e. will come
finish b. come d. came
b. will have completed d. have finished 18. It has been raining since I … this morning.
4. By this time next year, she … in the university for one year. a. got up c. had got up e. would get up
a. has been studying c. is studying e. studies b. have got up d. was getting up
b. has studied d. will have been studying 19. I … my key. Can you help me look for it?
5. His English is very good. He … for more than 3 years before he entered Taruna. a. had lost c. lost e. will have lost
a. is studying c. had studied e. has been b. lose d. have lost
studying 20. I’ll get home around six. When I _________ home, I _____ Sharon.
b. has studied d. had been studying a. will get – will call c. got – was calling e. got – called
6. Up to now, Mr. William … our class any test. b. get – call d. get – will call
a. didn’t give c. will not give e. is not to 21. English language skills … in many elementary schools in our country nowadays.
give a. are to teach c. will teach e. have been taught
b. doesn’t give d. hasn’t given b. are teaching d. have been teaching
7. I … to study for the last two hours, but something always seem to interrupt me. 22. Last week, I … a job at a local bank, but I didn’t accept it.
a. have try c. have been trying e. would try a. is offered c. was offered e. was employed
b. had tried d. am trying b. was expected d. was to offer
8. All these years, his family … in poverty. 23. The mail … before I left for school this morning.
a. lived c. had lived e. lives a. was delivered c. will be delivered e. had been delivered
b. has been living d. was living b. is delivered d. would be delivered
9. Barbara often tutors other students in her math class. This morning, she … Steve with 24. They didn’t realized that their conversation … by someone.
his math assignment. a. is recording c. was recorded e. records
a. helped c. is helping e. must help b. is to record d. was to be recorded
b. can help d. wants to help 25. The value of rupiah … through the healthy social, political and economic affairs.
10. Please be quiet. I … to concentrate. a. will be strengthened c.will be stronger e. the strength
a. tried c. am to try e. am trying b. will be strong d. is to strength
b. was trying d. will try 26. The paintings … till the end of this month
11. It was my first day of class. I finally found the right room. The room … full of students. a. are exhibited c. will be exhibited e. will exhibit
a. was already c. had already been e. could be b. were exhibited d. have been exhibited
b. has already been d. would be 27. The hunter’s fatal accident … in the newspaper yesterday.
12. “How long has he been the headmaster of our school?” a. is written c. will be reported e. can be reported
‘Since I … this school.’ b. was reported d. has been reported
a. was entering c. had entered e. had been 28. He hasn’t got enough experience … as a principal of our school.
entering a. promoted c. being promoted e. is to promote
b. have entered d. entered b. to be promoted d. he will be promoted
13. Dina didn’t come to the phone because she … her hair. 29. H he company's new product ... on TV.
a. is to wash c. was washing e. will wash a. advertisement c. is advertising e. advertised
b. washed d. is washing b. to advertise d. was advertised
14. ‘Oh, dear! I forgot to bring my dictionary.’ 30. Forty percent of the students … by the school to hold the experiment.
“That’s all right. I … you mine.” a. are supported c. were being supported e. is supported
b. were supported d. had been supported
31. In her whole lifetime, Anna … any snows. (never see)
32. The telephone … four times in the last hour, and each time it
has been for my roommate. (ring)
33. She became very angry because she … for her friends for 2 hours before they went to
movie. (wait)
34. “Why were her eyes red?’
‘Because she ….’ (cry)
35. “This time next week, I’ll be on holiday. Probably I … on a beautiful beach. (lie)
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