Quiz: Tenses


TensesOnline version Select the correct variant. by Olena Chukhno 1 I ________ my keys again. I can’t find them anywhere. a have lost b lost c lose d had lost 2 By the time you arrive, we ________ dinner. a will have finished b will finish c finished d have finished 3 She said she ________ the documents the next day. a would send b will send c was sending d had sent 4 Look at those clouds! It ________ storm. a is going to b will c is to d is due to 5 I can't talk now – I ________ a doctor at 4 pm. a see b am seeing c will see d am going to see 6 If he ________ earlier, we won’t be late. a arrives b arrived c had arrived d would arrive 7 Don’t worry. The train ________ at 7:45 exactly. a leaves b is leaving c will leave d is going to leave 8 I ________ him for years before we met again at the conference. a hadn't seen b didn't see c wasn't seeing d wouldn't see 9 She looks pale. I think she ________ faint. a is to b will c is going to d is on the verge of 10 We ________ in Paris for two months now. a have been living b live c are living d will live 11 As soon as the meeting ________, call me. a finishes b will finish c finished d is finishing 12 At this time tomorrow, I ________ over the Atlantic. a will be flying b will fly c fly d am flying 13 They ________ the project by the end of next week. a will have finished b finish c are finishing d will be finishing 14 Hurry up! The ceremony is ________ start. a about to b due to c likely to d bound to 15 I don’t know when she ________from her vacation. a will return b returns c will have returned d had returned 16 When we arrived, the film ________ already. a had started b started c was starting d has started 17 He promised he ________ us move house. a would help b will help c helps d was helping 18 She ________ another book – she’s already written five chapters. a is about to finish b has finished c finishes d will have finished 19 If you ________ the instructions, you won’t have any problems. a follow b will follow c followed d had followed 20 The mayor ________ announce the new policy later today. a is on the verge of b is to c is bound to d is likely to 21 This time next year, I ________ in Australia. a will be living b will live c am living d am due to live 22 I ________ from him since we had that argument. a haven't heard b doen't hear c didn't hear d am not hearing 23 By 2030, scientists ________ a cure for the disease. a will have found b will find c find d are finding 24 Will you tell me if the weather ______ nice or not so that I know what to wear? a is b will be c would be d was 25 We ________ for half an hour when the bus finally came. a had been waiting b waited c were waiting d had waited 26 The company ________ introducing flexible hours — they’ve already discussed it with employees. a is bound to b is to c is due to d is on the point of

1

I ________ my keys again. I can’t find them anywhere.

a

have lost

b

lost

c

lose

d

had lost

2

By the time you arrive, we ________ dinner.

a

will have finished

b

will finish

c

finished

d

have finished

3

She said she ________ the documents the next day.

a

would send

b

will send

c

was sending

d

had sent

4

Look at those clouds! It ________ storm.

a

is going to

b

will

c

is to

d

is due to

5

I can't talk now – I ________ a doctor at 4 pm.

a

see

b

am seeing

c

will see

d

am going to see

6

If he ________ earlier, we won’t be late.

a

arrives

b

arrived

c

had arrived

d

would arrive

7

Don’t worry. The train ________ at 7:45 exactly.

a

leaves

b

is leaving

c

will leave

d

is going to leave

8

I ________ him for years before we met again at the conference.

a

hadn't seen

b

didn't see

c

wasn't seeing

d

wouldn't see

9

She looks pale. I think she ________ faint.

a

is to

b

will

c

is going to

d

is on the verge of

10

We ________ in Paris for two months now.

a

have been living

b

live

c

are living

d

will live

11

As soon as the meeting ________, call me.

a

finishes

b

will finish

c

finished

d

is finishing

12

At this time tomorrow, I ________ over the Atlantic.

a

will be flying

b

will fly

c

fly

d

am flying

13

They ________ the project by the end of next week.

a

will have finished

b

finish

c

are finishing

d

will be finishing

14

Hurry up! The ceremony is ________ start.

a

about to

b

due to

c

likely to

d

bound to

15

I don’t know when she ________from her vacation.

a

will return

b

returns

c

will have returned

d

had returned

16

When we arrived, the film ________ already.

a

had started

b

started

c

was starting

d

has started

17

He promised he ________ us move house.

a

would help

b

will help

c

helps

d

was helping

18

She ________ another book – she’s already written five chapters.

a

is about to finish

b

has finished

c

finishes

d

will have finished

19

If you ________ the instructions, you won’t have any problems.

a

follow

b

will follow

c

followed

d

had followed

20

The mayor ________ announce the new policy later today.

a

is on the verge of

b

is to

c

is bound to

d

is likely to

21

This time next year, I ________ in Australia.

a

will be living

b

will live

c

am living

d

am due to live

22

I ________ from him since we had that argument.

a

haven't heard

b

doen't hear

c

didn't hear

d

am not hearing

23

By 2030, scientists ________ a cure for the disease.

a

will have found

b

will find

c

find

d

are finding

24

Will you tell me if the weather ______ nice or not so that I know what to wear?

a

is

b

will be

c

would be

d

was

25

We ________ for half an hour when the bus finally came.

a

had been waiting

b

waited

c

were waiting

d

had waited

26

The company ________ introducing flexible hours — they’ve already discussed it with employees.

a

is bound to

b

is to

c

is due to

d

is on the point of

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TensesOnline version

by Olena Chukhno

I ________ my keys again. I can’t find them anywhere.

By the time you arrive, we ________ dinner.

She said she ________ the documents the next day.

Look at those clouds! It ________ storm.

I can't talk now – I ________ a doctor at 4 pm.

If he ________ earlier, we won’t be late.

Don’t worry. The train ________ at 7:45 exactly.

I ________ him for years before we met again at the conference.

She looks pale. I think she ________ faint.

We ________ in Paris for two months now.

As soon as the meeting ________, call me.

At this time tomorrow, I ________ over the Atlantic.

They ________ the project by the end of next week.

Hurry up! The ceremony is ________ start.

I don’t know when she ________from her vacation.

When we arrived, the film ________ already.

He promised he ________ us move house.

She ________ another book – she’s already written five chapters.

If you ________ the instructions, you won’t have any problems.

The mayor ________ announce the new policy later today.

This time next year, I ________ in Australia.

I ________ from him since we had that argument.

By 2030, scientists ________ a cure for the disease.

Will you tell me if the weather ______ nice or not so that I know what to wear?

We ________ for half an hour when the bus finally came.

The company ________ introducing flexible hours — they’ve already discussed it with employees.