Grammar Quiz

Tenses Quiz


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‘I’m working this Sunday’

A. Past Simple

B. Future Perfect

C. Present Continuous

D. Future Simple


I (see) her before somewhere- I (know).

A. had seen/ knew

B. saw/ had known

C. saw/ knew

D. had seen/ had known


My father…a great man.

A. are

B. is

C. be

D. am


We use this tense to show anaction that started in the past and continues in the present.

A. past simple

B. past continuous

C. present perfect

D. present simple


She couldn’t find the book that I (lend) her.

A. had lended

B. had lent

C. lended

D. lent


After many years working and saving, Mr Clark … all the money he needed to take all his family to the United States.

A. saved

B. was saving

C. had saved


The last time they were in Paris was in 2003.

A. They weren’t in Paris since 2003.

B. They hadn’t been in Paris since 2003.

C. They haven’t been in Paris since 2003.

D. They haven’t been in Paris from 2003.


On June 20th I will return home. I …………….. away from home for two years by that time.

A. will be

B. will have been

C. will have been being

D. will already been


Will Yong Syeah play basketball _____________?

A. tomorrow

B. every day

C. last week

D. yesterday


We use this tense to show an action that was happening at an exact moment in the past.

A. past simple

B. past continuous

C. present simple

D. present continuous


They _____him to make his decision as quickly as possible because they_____ arrangements tomorrow.

A. were pressing – have been finalizing

B. are pressing – finalized

C. have pressed – finalized

D. have been pressing – are finalizing


I and Kenny____________ friends since I____________ Singapore.

A. were-visited

B. have been-visited

C. were-have visited


This happened about ten years ago. I _______________ with a college friend, Sarah, in the country.

A. was staying

B. stayed

C. had stayed

D. had been staying


He hasn’t done his homework yet

A. Present Simple

B. Present Continuous

C. Present Perfect Continuous

D. Present Perfect


71 days after being left, Ricky was found by the farmer. He … more than 50 kg in weight during his time in the bush.

A. ‘d lost

B. was losing


Have you ever ……to Culcutta.

A. Gone

B. Been

C. Went

D. Go


(you / hurt)__________ your knee when you were playing football?

A. have you hurt

B. Do you hurt

C. Did you hurt

D. Were you hurting


When the change is introduced, the law will require that every schoolchild, of whatever so class, _____a national exam on leaving the secondary school. The score will then be used by universities

A. was taking

B. take

C. had taken

D. took


A: Where_____ when I when I_____you at the station yesterday? – B: To Southampton

A. did you go – saw

B. did you go – see

C. have you gone – saw

D. were you going – saw


When I entered the classroom the pupils … the text.

A. were writing

B. wrote


What does this word ___ ?

A. meaning

B. is meaning

C. mean


Right now I am attending an English class. Yesterday at this time I __________class

A. attended

B. had attended

C. was attending

D. am attending


Jann _______(work) hard all day but she __________(not work) at the moment

A. works/ is not working

B. work/ work

C. is working/ works

D. works/ works


It was a nice day and the sun ___.

A. shined

B. was shining

C. shaned

D. had shined


Joan ___a school prefect.

A. isnot

B. doesn’t

C. isn’t

D. are not




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