Problems with Verbs
Test Four

MAJOR VERB TENSES
 
Directions!!!

Part One

 

Now, try to do the following multiple-choice exercises using the various verb tenses we have discussed above:

  1. Ellen    a movie last Wednesday night.

  2. Ellen already    dinner before she saw the movie.

  3. Right now, we    these grammar exercises.

  4. If he studied harder, Ed    better in school.

  5. Tomorrow, Richard and Mary    their son's teacher.

  6. Helen     many classes at Touro College.

  7. In April, I always    my taxes.

  8. When you called last night, I     the dishes.

  9. Every evening at 6:00, we    the news.

  10. If I earn enough money, I

  11. If I earn enough money, I    to France next month.

  12. If I had earned enough money, I    ato the Olympics in Atlanta last summer.

  13. We    many different countries during our last vacation.

  14. Bob's plane landed at 9:00, so, by 8:30, his father    at the airport to meet him.

  15. During the summer of 1995, I    in the ocean twice a week.

  16. At the time of his grandmother's death last week, he    at his office.

  17. By the time you arrive, I    making the dinner.


Part Two

1. Where does your best friend live?


2. Where did you move to your current address?

3. Name three things that are happening in New York City right now.

4. When will you visit your country again?

5. What were you doing last night at 9:00 PM?

6. What is the most exciting thing you have done since you moved to the U.S.?

7. If you have free time this weekend, what will you do?

8. If you could speak with president Clinton, what would you tell him?




9. If you had not come to America, what would you have done?

10. What are teh three most important things you have been doing for the past year?



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