Present and Past Tenses Quiz
Preview:
My colleague _______ (talk) on the phone at the moment.
A. talks
B. is talking
C. talked
D. was talking
Last month, we ________ (attend) a training session on customer service.
A. attend
B. are attending
C. attended
D. were attending
The interns ________ (assist) the HR department with recruitment last month.
A. assist
B. are assisting
C. assisted
D. were assisting
At 9 AM this morning, the receptionist ________ (greet) clients.
A. greets
B. is greeting
C. greeted
D. was greeting
These days, Jason … how to drive.
A. learns
B. learn
C. is learning
D. has learned
Mary … very friendly and polite.
A. has been usually
B. is usually being
C. is usually
D. is being usually
Complete the sentence: I ___ to work at 7:30 am.
A. go
B. goes
Yesterday, the team ________ (have) a meeting at 10 AM.
A. has
B. is having
C. had
D. was having
These jeans … you more than those trousers.
A. are suiting
B. have suited
C. have been suiting
D. suit
Choose the correct verb: I usually ___ up at 7 am.
A. got
B. get
Usually, the boss ________ (arrive) at the office early.
A. arrives
B. is arriving
C. arrived
D. was arriving
She usually … to school in the morning.
A. is walking
B. walks
C. has walked
D. has been walking
Currently, Jennifer ________ (prepare) a presentation for the board meeting.
A. prepares
B. is preparing
C. prepared
D. was preparing
The baby … for the past two hours.
A. has slept
B. has been sleeping
C. sleeps
D. is sleeping
Right now, the accountant ________ (review) the financial statements.
A. reviews
B. is reviewing
C. reviewed
D. was reviewing
“Hurry up, the train to Bristol … at 6:30!”“OK, I’m coming!”
A. has left
B. leave
C. is leaving
D. leaves
Usually, the office ________ (close) at 6 PM.
A. closes
B. is closing
C. closed
D. was closing
Complete the sentence: Maria ___ shopping at 10 am on Saturday.
A. go
B. goed
C. went
Complete the sentence: Karim ___ lunch at 1 pm.
A. eat
B. eats
It started to snow while we … to school.
A. had walked
B. have walked
C. have been walking
D. were walking
I … for two hours before I twisted my ankle.
A. climbed
B. had been climbing
C. had climbed
D. was climbing
Samantha … to America once before.
A. was going
B. has been
C. has gone
D. has been going
John _______ (work) in the marketing department.
A. works
B. is working
C. worked
D. was working
“What … to your car?”“I wrecked it in an accident.”
A. had been happening
B. happened
C. had happened
D. was happening
This soup … terrible! What’s in it?
A. is tasting
B. taste
C. tastes
D. has tasted