The cattle were . . . . . . . . in the field.
A. grazing
B. grazed
C. will grazing
D. none
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. It ___ him 20 minutes to get to the work usually.
A. take
B. is taking
C. have taken
D. is not taking
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. The last days of the holiday ________ by rain.
A. was spoiled
B. are spoiled
C. have been spoiled
D. were spoiled
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During the summer months, the monastery . . . . . . . . very busy, for it is visited by thousands of people who . . . . . . . . the pass in cars.
A. is
B. cross
C. has been
D. have crossed
E. was
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Fill in the blanks 1 and 2 using the appropriate words/phrases: My parents __1__ (live) in Bristol. They were born there and have neverlived anywhere else. Where __2__ (your parents/live)?
A. 1 - lived, 2 - have your parents live
B. 1 - is living, 2 - do your parents live
C. 1 - lived, 2 - does your parents live
D. 1 - live, 2 - do your parents live
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. In 1834, the Houses of Parliament with the exception of Westminster Hall ____ by fire, they ____ later.
A. destroyed / was built
B. was being destroyed / rebuilt
C. were destroyed / were built
D. is destroyed / has been built
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Mr Porter . . . . . . . . to clip the business in front of his house when his son Don . . . . . . . . around the corner of the garden.
A. begins
B. had come
C. has begun
D. is
E. comes
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer from the options given below:I __________ a lot of money yesterday. I __________ an expensive watch.
A. spend / buy
B. spent / bought
C. spent / buy
D. was spent / bought
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Complete the statement using the most appropriate option:'Did you phone Ruth?' 'Oh no, I forgot. _________________.'
A. I'll phone in the evening
B. I have phoned in the evening
C. I phoned in the evening
D. I have been phoning in the evening
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The full impact of the strike . . . . . . . . till next week, by which time present stocks . . . . . . . ..
A. hasn't been felt/will be exhausted
B. won't be felt/will have been exhausted
C. isn't to be felt/have been exhausted
D. won't be felt/is exhausted
E. isn't felt/exhausted
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The oldest Mesoamerican calendar inscriptions . . . . . . . . from the site of San Jose Mogote in the Oaxaca Valley, with day signs that . . . . . . . . from 600 BC.
A. were/were dated
B. were/had been dated
C. are/are dated
D. have been/will be dated
E. will be/have been dated
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The Cambrian . . . . . . . . an important moment in the history of life on earth and a time of radical evolutionary experimentation when many animals first . . . . . . . . in the fossil record.
A. was/had appeared
B. has been/will appear
C. has been/appears
D. is/appeared
E. was/appeared
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Fill in the blank using the most appropriate future tense forms. When ___________? I have to pick my daughter from school.
A. Does the programme finished
B. Will the programme finish
C. Has the programme finished
D. Shall the programme finishing
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. Yesterday when I _____ her she _____ me about you.
A. have met / told
B. was meeting / told
C. have met / would tell
D. have met / tell
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Mohan and Shankar promised . . . . . . . . hard.
A. to work
B. working
C. worked
D. none
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Will you go . . . . . . . . a movie?
A. to see
B. seen
C. to seeing
D. none
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. Mary _____ to the bank on Monday.
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Rohan, I . . . . . . . . seen you for a long time, How . . . . . . . .?
A. Had not/are you
B. Have not/have you been
C. Did not/had you been
D. Have not/are you been
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Unless I have a quiet room I . . . . . . . . successful.
A. would not be
B. shall not be
C. have not been
D. had not been
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Correct the underlined part of the sentence, if necessary: Where have you been last evening?
A. did you be
B. no error
C. will you be
D. were you
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