1. Every day I up at 6 o'clock, breakfast at 7 o'clock and for work at 8 o'clock a. get / eat / leave b. have got / eating / leaving
c. got / ate / left d. will get / have eaten / left
2. Yesterday, I for work late because I to set my alarm.
a. had left / forgot b. was leaving / was forgetting
c. left / had forgot d. had been leaving / would forget
3. By the time we to the train station, Susan for us for more than two hours.
a. will get / has been waiting b. got / was waiting
c. got / had been waiting d. get / will wait
4. I for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I next year.
a. am working / will retire b. am going to work / am retiring
c. work / am going to retire d. have been working / retire
5. My mother always the first up and the last to bed.
a. getting / going b. to get / going c. getting / to go d. to get / to go
6. I you last night after dinner, but you there. Where you?
a. was calling / are not / are b. called / were not / were
c. had called / had not been / were d. called / have not been / are
7. The Titanic the Atlantic when it an iceberg.
a. was crossing / struck b. had crossed / was striking
c. crossed / had struck d. is crossing / strikes
8. to come over for dinner tonight?
a. Do you want b. Are you wanting
c. Have you wanted d. Will you want
9. What at this time tomorrow?
a. will you do b. will you be doing
c. will you have done d. will you have been doing
10. I love films but I seldom find time to go the cinema.
a. see b. saw c. seen d. seeing
11. In the last hundred years, traveling much easier and more comfortable.
a. becomes b. has become c. became d. will become
12. In the 19th century, it two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
a. took b. had taken c. had taken d. was taking
13. In the past the trip very rough and often dangerous, but things a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years.
a. was / have changed b. is / change
c. had been / will change d. has been / changed
14. Now you from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours.
a. are flying b. would fly c. will fly d. can fly
15. When Carol last night, I my favorite show on television.
a. was calling / watched b. called / have watched
c. called / was watching d. had called / watched
16. By this time next summer, you your studies.
a. completes b. will complete c. are completing d. will have completed
17. Right now, Jim the newspaper and Kathy dinner.
a. reads / has cooked b. is reading / is cooking
c. has read / was cooking d. read / will be cooking
18. Last night at this time, they the same thing. She and he the Newspaper.
a. are doing / is cooking / is reading
b. were doing / was cooking / was reading
c. was doing / has cooked / is reading
d. had done / was cooking /read