1. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ................. to bed.

a. have gone b. went c. had gone d. goes

2. The last time we ........... shopping for groceries was a week ago.
a. had gone b. was going c. has gone d. went.
3. As soon as the light turned green, she....................the car.
a. starts b. has started c. started d. starting
4. The trip to the jungle was the most............... experience of my life.
a. frightened b. frighten c. frightening d. fright
5. .............. a long time for the bus.
a. We have to always wait b. We always have to wait c. We have always to wait d. We have to wait always
6. Professor John works all the time. He.......................
a. never relaxes b. relaxes never c. often relaxes d. relaxes sometimes
7. It takes me 30 minutes to prepare.
A. get ready B. make easy C. keep clean D. be good
8. I continue to work from a quarter past eight till 10.30.
A. keep away B. keep back C. keep down D. keep on
9. Although it's a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.
A. satisfied B. excited C. shocked D. interested
10. Yesterday morning my mother _______ me a new bicycle as my old one _______ stolen.
A. bought-was B. bought-had been C. had bought-was D. had bought-had been
11.  "Did anyone see the thief?"-"No, he already _______ away by the time we _______ in."
A. ran-had come B. had run-came C. runs-have come D. has run-come
12. Yesterday afternoon while my mother _______ for the taxi, the shower _______.
A. waited-stopped B. was waiting-was stopping C. waited-was stopping D. was waiting-stopped
13. People reported that before help _______ them, a small child _______ of infantile paralysis.
A. had reached-died B. reached-had died C. reaches-has died D. has reached-dies