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Tenses quiz

April 16, 2011 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verb.

1. I realized that we ………………… before.

Correct! Wrong!

2. When I arrived at the party, Jane …………………. home.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I wondered who …………………. the door open.

Correct! Wrong!

4. For over 900 years, the castle ………………… on the hill.

Correct! Wrong!

5. I thought I ....................................... the parcel a week before.

Correct! Wrong!

6. If I had gone to university, I …………………. law.

Correct! Wrong!

7. As soon as I had put the phone down it ………………… rain.

Correct! Wrong!

8. When I got there the house ………………….. down.

Correct! Wrong!

9. It ………………….. since last Saturday.

Correct! Wrong!

10. If you …………………. he would have come.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1.       I realized that we had met before.

2.       When I arrived at the party, Jane had already gone home.

3.       I wondered who had left the door open.

4.       For over 900 years, the castle has stood on the hill.

5.       I thought I had sent the parcel a week before.

6.       If I had gone to university, I would have studied law.

7.       As soon as I had put the phone down it rang rain.

8.       When I got there the house had been pulled down.

9.       It has been raining since last Saturday.

10.   If you had asked he would have come.

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