Test 2. Past tenses, present perfect, past perfect / Numele ,Prenumele Gr.

Ursu Daniel 1CM-11

Exercise 1: 30 As he ...was riding................ a bike, a
points dog bit.........................................him.
a) was riding - bit b) rode - bit c) was
Choose the correct tenses. riding
- has bitten

.did you
When the dog ....bit............ him,
meet...........................................
he .......fell off...............
Frank in Toronto? his bike.
a) Did you meet b) Have you met a) was biting - fell off b) bit - was
c) Were you meeting falling off
He had a break after he .....has been c) bit - fell off
walking................................
fohave knoun I didn't notice that you ..............had
I.................................her for a long come...................... .
time.
a) know b) have known c) have a) had come b) came c) have been
been knowing coming

We ...........cleaned................. the I can't stand it anymore. I

windows and the car on Saturday ..............have been
polishing....................
morning. the furniture since breakfast.
a) were cleaning b) cleaned c) have a) am polishing b) have been
been cleaning polishing
c) have polished
I worked..........n York for a week in
1998.
a) worked b) have been working c)
have worked

I saw.............you in your office with

a girl!

Really? We ....... were just

talking............................................... .
a) saw - 've just talked b) 've seen -
just talked
c) saw - were just talking

How many cupboards have they

moved
....................................................
since
yesterday?
a) did they move b) have they moved
c) have they been moving

............has he
washed....................................... the
dishes yet?
a) Has he washed b) Has he been
washing
c) Did he wash
They bought........a hotel in York, but
then
1. They sold.............................it.
a) have bought - sold b) bought -
have sold
c) bought - sold
She couldn't play yesterday because
she ...........
....had sprained...............................
her ankle the day before.
a) have sprained b) sprained c) had
sprained
I can't find Todd. Where is he? - He
....been working.............
been.......................................... so
long?
a) arrived - have you been b) have
arrived
- have you been c) arrived - were you
I was so relaxed because I ...........have
not benn doing......................
anything all day.
a) have not been doing b) didn't do c)
had not been doing
What's your teaching experience?
.....................
.......have you ever
taught.............................................
anyone?
a) Have you ever taught b) Did you
ever teach
c) Have you ever been teaching
She's hurt her arm. – When did she
hurt..................................................it?
a) has she hurt b) has she hurted c)
did she hurt

..................................................... in Where is Mum? - She .............has

the garage.
a) 's been working b) worked c) was been doing..........................
working the shopping all the morning.
a) has done b) has been doing c) was
doing
She has been putting books on the
shelves
all day. That's why she is so
exhausted.
a) was putting b) has put c) has been
putting

The sun .....was shining...................

and we ...werelynig.....................
on the white sand.
a) shone - were lying b) was
shining - were lying c) shined - lay

You .................have arrived............

at last! Where ..............

............have you
 I want to learn French. But I .... haven't
started.........................
At 9.30 I was watching a yet. (not start)
documentary on TV.
started We didn't want to spend our holiday
It...............................................at
9.20. in Strobl because we had already
a) was watching - had started b)
watched - has started c) watched - been.............. already..............there.
started
(be)

Exercise 2: 30 What .....have........... you been doing?

points You are so dirty! (do)
Use past tenses, present perfect or Oh, no! I I've lost..............my way.
past perfect tenses to complete these What
sentences. shall I do? (lose)
We stayed.............in Bristol from Jim didn't wash.......the dishes after
January dinner.
to March. (stay) The kitchen sink is full of plates. (not
wash)
Where is my wine? Someone ........... She has contacted........three
clients
has drunk.................
my wine! (drink) since
the morning. (contact)
When you ........... crashed............... , I couldn't help you. I didn't understand
...................................................... .....................................................your
you problems. (not understand)

................ were you driving....... Does he know about it? ....have.........

...................... fast? (crash, drive) you .......told.........

I'm sorry. Dad isn't here. He .... has

been decorating.........................
our neighbour's flat since the
morning. (decorate)

What a nice coat! Where .. did you

buy........ you
........................................................
it?
(buy)
At 6 o'clock he had been sitting
....................................................
there
for three hours! (sit)
 him yet? (tell) of
the hill we had a great view of the
Bill admitted that he ........ hadn't
sent..................................
the catalogue to the agency. (not bay. (climb) The pigeon finally
send)
As soon as I as I got...........the delivered the news after it
message,
..................................... for the whole
I I left......................my house. (get, day. (fly)
leave)

While Maggie was knitting a new

jumper,

Jill and I were reading.............(knit,

read)

Here he is! He hasn't been looking

..........................................for me all
the

time, he has been waiting for Ann!

(not look, wait)

...................... you in your room at

5.30? - Yes,
TOTAL 60 points
I think I.................my suitcase. (be,
pack)

Nice to meet you! I...................you

for

10 years. What ............... you

...........................
all this time? (not see, do)

He........................, but he'll be back

home

today. The doctors.....................to

cure
him. (die, manage)

After we..............................to the top