Choose the correct tense for each sentence !

1 After Jonathan​ ​Finished​ ​his degree, she intends to work in ​ ill have finished ​–
will finish ​– w
an office. finished ​– ​is finishing
2 Lola looked down to discover a snake at her feet. When she saw it she screamed ​– w ​ as screaming ​– ​had
​Screamed​ ​. screamed - screams
3 I borrowed four books on gardening the last time I ​Went
go ​– ​went –​ ​had gone ​– ​have gone

to the library.
4 By the time I go to bed tonight I​ Will​ have finished​ _ my work for the will finish ​– h​ ave finished ​– w ​ ill have
day finished - finish
5 was growing up ​– h ​ ad grown up ​–
Mark Twain​ ​Grew​ ​up in a small town in Mississippi.
grew up ​– h ​ as grown up
6 When my parents​ ​Arrive​ ​tomorrow, they will see our will arrive ​– a​ rrive ​– ​will have
new baby for the first time. arrived ​–
arrived
7 Until you learn how to take a break, you​ ​Won’t improve​ ​your haven​’​t improved ​– ​aren​’​t
ability to speak English. improving ​–
don​’​t improve ​– w ​ on​’t​ improve
8 My grandfather​ Has ​never flown​ ​in an airplane before, so this is his never flies ​– ​had never flown –​ ​has
first time. never flown ​– ​never flew
9 have been living ​– ​am living –​ ​had
I​ ​have been living ​in this city since I was a small child.
been living ​– l​ ived
1 While I​ ​Was watching​ ​TV last night a small mouse ran across the watched ​– h ​ ave watched ​– ​watch ​–
0 room. was watching
1 Jane isn​’​t here yet. I​ ​Have waited​ ​since noon but there is no have waited ​– a​ m writing ​– ​wait ​–
1 sign of her. have been waiting

1 By the time my brother finally graduated from high school, he ​ as attending ​– ​had
attended ​– w
2 ​Had attended​ ​seven different schools. attended ​– h​ ad been attending

1 On June 20​th​ I returned home. I​ ​Was away​ ​for almost two was away -have been away ​– ​am
3 years. away
– ​had been away
1 were already dancing ​– ​already
4 danced ​– ​had already danced ​–
When I got to the party, many people​ Were ​already dancing. have
already danced.
1 Before I started the car, all of the passengers​ ​Had buckled​ ​their ​ ill have buckled ​– ​had
will buckle ​– w
5 seat belts. buckled ​– b ​ uckle

1 Right now we​ ​Have been having a heat wave. It​’​s been so hot for have ​– ​have had ​– h
​ ave been having
6 almost a week. –
are having
1 When I go and see the doctor this afternoon I​ ​Will ask​ ​him
will ask ​– ​asked ​– ​will have asked ​–
7 to take a look at my throat.
ask

1 I sent you the money almost a week ago but I still ​ ​Haven’t received hadn​’​t received ​– ​didn​’​t receive ​–
8 haven​’​t received ​– ​am not
any confirmation. receiving
1 After they​ ​Won​ ​the race the celebrations began. ​ ave won -win –​ h
won ​– h ​ ad won
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2 Our football team​ Had ​never won​ ​a football match until last never wins ​– ​has never won ​– ​had
0 season, when the new coach came. never won ​– ​never won

2 I​ ​Have been answering ​_​all the questions correctly since I began the had answered ​– ​have been
1 course. answering
– ​have answered ​– ​answered
2 have become ​– b​ ecome ​– ​became ​–
It​’​s against the law to kill whales. They​ ​Are becoming​ ​extinct.
2 are becoming

2 Jim, why don​’t​ you take some time off. ​You​ Have been working too are working ​– ​were working ​–
3 hard lately. had
been working ​– h ​ ave been
working
2 Next month I have a week​’​s vacation. I​ ​Am planning​ ​on going am planning ​– ​have planned ​– ​will
4 on a trip to the Rockies. plan
-will be planning
2 will find ​– f​ ound ​– f​ ind ​– w
​ ill have
I​’l​ l be right with you as soon as I​ ​Find​ _​my keys.
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