Latihan Soal Tenses (Part 1)

1. When the phone rang, she ....... a letter.

A. Was writing 
B. Has weritten
C. Is writing
D. Writes
E. Has been writing

2. The art in these caves ...... known to locals and archeologists at least since 1950s.
A. Has
B. Has been
C. Have
D. Have been
E. Had

3. When I arrive at the party, everybody ....... be calebrating.

A. Is going to 
B. Are going to
C. Go to
D. Went to
E. Has gone to

4. By next november, I ...... received my promotion.

A. Will
B. Will be
C. Will has
D. Will have
E. Will had

5. Listen! somebody ...... the piano.

A. Played
B. Play
C. Is Playing
D. Are played
E. Are Playing

6. I can lend you the magazines by the time I ...... reading it.
A. Had finished
B. Am finishing
C. Could finish
D. Will have finished
E. have finished

7. The chief accountant ...... the monthly report for seven hours when the director arrived.
A. Had been scrutinizing
B. Has been scrutinizing
C. Had been scrutinized
D. Has been scrutinized
E. Have been scrutinizing

8. By the time you get around to letting me read your memoir, you ...... her autoboigraphy.
A. Would write
B. Will have written
C. Will be writing
D. Would be written

9. at this moment, the government ...... the military operation in aceh.

A. Legalizes
B. Is legalizing
C. Has legalized
D. Has been legalizing

10. Dina ...... television at 7 o'clock tomorrow.

A. Will watch
B. Will be wathed
C. Will be watching
D. Watch

" Jangan takut dengan kesalahan. kebijaksanaan lahir dari sebuah kesalahan "
~ Paul Galvin ~