1. John ............................... tennis once or twice a week.

        A. is playing usually                        B. is usually playing                       

        C. usually plays                    D. plays usually

2. Tom ......................... his hand when he was cooking dinner.

        A. burnt                                  B. was burning                      C. has burnt               D. had burnt

3. Jim is away on holiday. He ........................ to Spain.

        A. is gone                               B. have been                         C. has been                D. was

4. Everything is going well. We ....................... any problems so far.

        A. didn’t have                       B. don’t have                                    C. haven’t had          D. hadn’t had

5. I think the weather ............................  be nice later.

        A. shall                                   B. will                                     C. is going to             D. can

6. Jane .................................... just a few minutes ago.

        A. left                                     B. has left                              C. leaves                    D. had left

7. Timson ...................... 13 films and I think her latest is the best.

        A. made                                  B. had made                          C. has made               D. was making

8.  ................................. Robert lately ?

        A. Did you see                      B. Have you seen                 C. Do you see            D. Are you seeing

9. When I was a child, I ............................... the violin.

        A.  was playing                     B. am playing                        C. played                   D. play

10. He ......................... for the national team in 65 matches so far.

        A. has played                                    B. has been played               C. played                   D. is playing

11. I’m busy at the moment. I .................................. on the computer.

        A.  work                                 B. worke                                C. am working           D. working

12. When I looked round the door, the baby ............................. quietly.

        A. is sleeping                                    B. slept                                   C. was sleeping         D. were sleeping

13. Robert ....................... ill for three weeks. He is still in hospital.

        A. had been                           B. has been                            C. is                            D. was

14. I’m very tired. I ..................... over four hundred miles today.

        A. drive                                  B. am driving                                    C. have drived          D. have driven

15. Our friends ............................... meet us  at the airport tonight.

        A. are                                      B. are going to                       C. go to                       D. will be to

16. This isn’t my first time to visit London  ........................... here before.

        A. I’m                                     B. I’d been                             C. I was                      D. I’ve been

17. What time ............................. to work this morning ?

        A. did you get                       B. are you getting                 C. have you got         D. do you get

18. When I .....................  him, the man was running away.

        A. see                                     B. was seeing                                    C. saw                         D. had seen

19. I haven’t seen Kate ............................. Christmas.

        A. for                                      B. never                                 C. ever                        D. since

20. He’s worked for this company ......................... many years.

        A. since                                  B. for                                      C. in                            D. at

21.As soon as Martina saw the fire, she _______ the fire department

        A.  was telephoning                         B. telephoned           

        C. had telephoned                D. has telephoned

22.Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he _______homesick

        A. will have left                    B. felt                                                 C. feels                       D. is feeling

23.Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I _______to visit friends and family several times

        A. return                                B. will have returned

         C. am returning                    D. have returned

24.After the race _______, the celebration began

        A. had been won                   B. is won                                C. will be won           D. has been won

25.While he was washing his car, Mr. Brown _______a small dint in the rear fender.

        A. has discovered                 B. was discovering               C. is discovering       D. discovered

26.The earth _______ on the sun for its heat and light

        A. is depended                      B. depends                             C. is depending         D. has depended

27.I’m busy at the moment _______on the computer

        A. I work                                B. I’m worked                       C. I’m working          D. I worked

28.At this time tomorrow _______over the Atlantic

        A. we’re flying                      B. we’ll be flying                  C. we’ll fly                D.  we’re to fly

29. Our friends _______next us at the airport tonight

        A. are                                      B. are going to                       C. go to                       D. will be to

30. When I entered the room, everyone _____________.

        A. has been dancing             B.  was dancing                     C. had danced           D. danced

31. He said that he _________ his homework since 7 o’clock.

        A. had done                           B. did                                      C. has done                D.  was doing

32. How long __________ able to drive? - Since 1990.

        A. could you                                     B. have you been      C.  were you                          D.  are you

33. She won't get married until she __________ 25 years old.

        A. is                                        B. will be                   C.  had been                          D. was.

34.This building used to be a library,_________?

        A. doesn't it                           B. didn’t it                 C.  isn’t it                               D. wasn’t it

35. Nobody was injured in the accident, ________?

        A. was there                          B. was he                   C. were they                          D. wasn't it

36. Let's go out for a walk, ______?

        A.  not us                               B. don't we                 C. do we                                 D. shall we

37. Jane and I________ school in 1987.

        A. finish                                 B. have finished           C. finishes                         D. finished

38 .  John and Ann  ………. married last Saturday.

        A. get                                    B. got                             C. is getting                         D. have got      

39. His brother…………….high school 6 years ago

        A. finish                         B. finished                          C. finishes                            D. has finished

40. We have been living here………...1990

          A. for                               B. from                              C. since                                D. during

41. Pasteur _____ in the 19th century.

        A. was living                         B. lived                      C. had lived                           D. has lived

42. .Now my sister _____ a bicycle of her own.

        A. is having                           B. are having             C. has                                     D. had

43 .Don’t bother me while I ………………..

A. am working                      B. was working        

 C. will work                          D. will have completed

44 .How ................since we ................school?

        A. are you / left         B. will you be / had left     

C. have you been / left           D. had you been/ had left

45.When he came..........................

        A. I was watching TV           B. I watched TV       

        C. I am watching TV            D. I have watched TV

46. The piano _____ at the moment.

        A. repairs                               B. repaired                 C. is repaired                         D. is being repaired

47. I saw Jack yesterday morning while I ________ home from work.

        A. walked                              B. was walking          C. am walking              D. had been walking

48. My brother................out at weekend.

        A. doesn’t usually go                B. does usually not go 

        C. doesn’t usually goes       D. usually doesn’t goes.

49. Every day, my sister .................the floor.

        A. usually clean                    B. cleans usually                  C. usually cleaned    D. usually cleans

50. Your English   …………wonderfully since last   month. 

        A. improved                          B. was improved         

        C.  have improved                D.  has been  improved