Test your understanding of tenses with this grammar exercise. Complete the following sentences.
1I understand that he ............... .. absent yesterday.
Wrong!
2Wood always ............... .. on water.
Wrong!
3It ............... heavily for a week and the rivers are overflowing.
Wrong!
4There are some birds that ............... . every year.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
5I ............... to Singapore once.
Wrong!
6We ............... .. dinner an hour ago.
Wrong!
7We ............... .. nothing to eat since yesterday.
Wrong!
8Her health has improved since she ............... to her native village.
Wrong!
9I will catch the first bus that ...............
Wrong!
10See that the patient ............... . complete rest.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10
Answers
- I understand that he was .. absent yesterday.
- Wood always floats .. on water.
- It has been raining heavily for a week and the rivers are overflowing.
- There are some birds that migrate/migrating . every year.
- I have been to Singapore once.
- We had .. dinner an hour ago.
- We have had .. nothing to eat since yesterday.
- Her health has improved since she returned to her native village.
- I will catch the first bus that comes
- See that the patient gets . complete rest.

