Present Forms and Narrative Tenses Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Present Forms and Narrative Tenses
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When they arrived Sam________ (cook) lunch for the whole family.
A. was cooking
B. cooked
C. had cooked
My father …. on a business trip and my mother and I … in my parents’ bedroom
A. went away, slept
B. had gone away, were sleeping
C. went away, were sleeping
While he _______ (wait) for a reply, Sam brushed his teeth, had a shower and got dressed.
A. waited
B. had waited
C. was waiting
I …. attracted to this room, mostly because I …. not to enter it
A. had been, was told
B. was, had been told
C. was, had told
James said he wanted to play football anyway and he _______ (not care) about the rain.
A. hadn’t cared
B. didn’t care
C. wasn’t caring
Before we … to bed at night I …. a book. That night I … a scary story.
A. had gone, was reading, read
B. had gone, read, read
C. went, used to read, had been reading
After he finished getting ready he checked his phone and saw that James _______ (reply).
A. had replied
B. replied
C. was replying
Greg ……………Science, he just finds it difficult
A. isn’t hating
B. doesn’t hate
C. don’t hate
The children ran around the park ___ they were on a treasure hunt
A. as if
B. quickly
C. loud
This juice …………….. really strange
A. is tasting
B. tastes
C. taste
………… you looking for Ibrahim?
A. is
B. are
C. do
She saw him and stopped the car to give him a ride home. She_____(work) all morning but she was in a good mood.
A. was working
B. had been working
C. worked
It ____________(rain) outside when Sam got out of bed and looked out of the window.
A. rained
B. had rained
C. was raining
She talks about science … I was interested
A. as if
B. as
C. like
What …………. of my new bag? Awesome, isn’t it?
A. are you thinking
B. do you think