MID TEST

ENGLSIH 1
LECTURER: MEISA FITRI NASUTION,S.Pd., M.Hum.
STUDY PROGRAM : MANAGEMENT OF ECONOMY
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS

Choose the best answer of the following questions!

01.‘She has written three letters’ means ____

A. She is still writing now
B. She is not writing anymore
C. She hasn’t finished yet
D. She hopes to finish writing
E. She has to write now

02. The anthropologist has been studying that tribe for the last five years. It means that he ____ that tribe.
A. has finished studying
B. studied
C. was studying
D. had studied
E. is still studying

03. ‘Several hotels in this region are closing down’

‘That’s because the tourism itself ____since last year'
A. is declining
B. declined
C. has been declining
D. was declining
E. had declined

04. Beth bought a cassette player last week, she ___ to music ever since.
A. has been listening
B. was listening
C. would have listened
D. listened
E. will be listening

05. ‘Bob was promoted president of your company last week, wasn’t he?
I’m glad he was; He ___ in this company for years’
A. had worked
B. would work
C. has been working
D. worked
E. was working

06. Albert looks very tired; He ___ for hours now.

A. drove
B. had driven
C. was driving
D. has been driving
E. had been driving

07. I know that one of my students ____ in your company since he was graduated.
A. work
B. has been working
C. working
D. has worked
E. works

08. For the last five months, he ___ moving out because the area has become highly polluted.
A. thinks
B. is thinking
C. thought
D. had thought
 E. has been thinking

09. I didn’t hear the thunder during the storm last night because I ____ soundly.
A. have been sleeping
B. had slept
C. am sleeping
D. was sleeping
E. have slept

10. When did you realize that you had lost your purse?
When I ____ money to pay the conductor.
A. was needing
B. needed
C. had needed
D. have needed
E. am needing

11. ‘How long has he been the principal of our school?’

‘Since I ___ this school'
A. was entering
B. have entered
C. had entered
D. entered
E. had been entering

12. I ___ the street when it began to rain

A. am walking down
B. was walking down
C. have walked down
D. would walk down
E. have been walking down

13. She ____ the shoes for five minutes when one of the heels came off.
A. is only wearing
B. was only wearing
C. had only been wearing
D. have only been wearing
E. only wore

14. We could not get a good room at the Beach Hotel because we _____ reservations.
A. would not make
B. had not made
C. do not make
D. were not making
E. have not made

15. Until Kartini opened a school, Indonesian women ___ allowed to go to school.
A. have not been
B. are not
C. would not be
D. had not been
E. would not have been

16. The bus came after I ____ for about 20 minutes.

A. have been waiting
B. have waited
C. am waiting
D. was waiting
E. had been waiting

17. He put out the light then he locked the door. It means ____
A. When he locked the door he put out the light
B. He would put out the light before he locked the door
C. He had put out the light before he locked the door
D. He put out the light after he locked the door
 E. While he was locking the door he put the light.

18. The police ___ for the robbers for about 2 years before they caught them.
A had been looking
B. have been looking
C. were being looked
D. had to be looked
E. were looked

19. We ____ along the road for about 40 minutes when a man stopped his car and offered us a ride.
A. was walking
B. walked
C. are walking
D. would walk
E. had been walking

20. She has been doing her homework since 2 o’clock. It means that she ___.
A. is going to do her homework
B. complete her homework at 2 o’clock
C. has finished doing her homework
D. has just started doing her homework
E. is still doing her homework