Mixed Tenses Advanced Level Test - Quiz (Online Exercise With Answers) 4 This fourth gap fill test contains 25 multiple choice questions on the topic of mixed verb tenses (present- | 5, 5. Jane quitted trying for the swimming team after Past-future) of English grammar. Both English learners that time she out too far down at Horn Pond nd ESL teachers can use this online exercise as a revision to check the knowledge of English tenses. A) swims B) wil swim 1, 1.It___ that, by 2050, world population twice ©) would swim as much as it is now, D) was swimming E) had swum 'A) appeared / would have been rising B) appears / will have risen ) has appeared / will be rising 1D) would appear / has risen 6. Stone and so the tools of long ago have ) will appear / would rise remained when even the bones of the men who made them without trace A) didn't decay / disappeared B) wouldn't decay / disappear 2. 2.After years of cheap credit worldwide, the U.S, " Federal Reserve its short-term rates for two ©) doesn’t decay / have disappeared years, and now comes new signs that long-term D) won't decay / had disappeared rates, in the end, to rise, too, E) didn't decay / have disappeared [Ay has been rising / are starting B) rose / had started : will have risen / had been starting i 2 7, 7.We___aplay by Oscar Wilde in the class which 1D) was rising / started 5 “The importance of Being Earnest” £) hod sen have stated io g A) read / is called BB) are reading / was called § C)have read / has been called 3, 3. Scientists that by 2030, doctors__ the § ~—_D) had read /was called people suffering from certain illness during their E) are reading /is called Space travel inthe health care institutions in space {A) will have expected / are treating B) have expected / would be treating ©) expected / had treated 8. No zoologist ___able to keep a gorilla under D) will expect / will hove been treating ciose observation Th the dark jungles In which he E) expect / will be treating —_ A) was / lived B) will / will live ©) had been /has lived 4, 4. She had been trying to learn how to use a D) is /had been living computer___as long as she lived here_she gave up bacause of her iliness, A) for / when B) till / before €) before / for D) so / until E) since / once Take this test ONLINI ith-answers-4/ E) has been / lives + httos://wwwenglishtestconline.com/mixed-tenses-advanced-level-test-quiz-9, 10. 1 2 13, Mixed Tenses Advanced Level Test - Quiz (Online Exercise With Answers) 4 9. The practice of working woman __so widespread that the working mothar____now not an. unusual factor in the world, A) becomes/was B) became / is, ) had become /is D) has become /is E) became / was 10. What___ almost all Hollywood pictures their inner emptiness. A) characterized / was B) characterizes / had been ) has characterized / were D) characterized / will be £) characterizes / is 11, When | first arrived at State University, 1__ by the size of campus. Fortunately, | found three helpful People who___ me from total confusion, A) had been overwhelmed / saved B) was overwhelmed / saved C) was overwhelmed / was saving D) would be overwhelmed / had saved E) was overwhelmed / had saved 12, The peace which Istanbul once away, ‘A) know / has been swept B) knew / had been swept ) knew / has been swept D) knows / will sweep ) has known / swept 13, The young soldier_thathe __in the battle. A) will fear / would be killed B) feared / was killed ©) fears /is killed D) fears / will be killed E) has feared / is killed Take this test ONLINI ith-answers-4/ weurwenglishtestsonline.com 14, 14. The oldest Mesoamerican calendar inscriptions from the site of San Jose Mogote in the Oaxaca Valley, with day signs that___ from 600 8.C. A) were / were dated B) were / had been dated ©) are / are dated D) have been / will be dated E) will be / have been dated 15. William S, Hart___ the greatest of all Western stars, forhe ____ im pothing but Westerns. 15. A) had been / appeared B) has been / appeared ©) was / appears. D) is / would appear E) is /is appearing 16. One important field in which the laser many applications ‘communication: 16. A) has /is B) was / are ) does / are D) have /is E)is/is 17. 17- Since my roommate yet, Mrs Stanton me all around the dormitory. 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