Choose the correct answer, A, B or C.

TENSE REVIEW End of Year Test

Choose the correct answer, A, B or C.

	Thousands of people _____ the Tower of London every year. A) are visiting B) are visited C) visit
	The plane to Paris ______ at 8.45 tomorrow. A) leaves B) will leave C) left
	Let’s put the heating on. The nights ____ colder now. A) are getting B) get C) are getting
	In this picture, the man ____ a car that’s broken down. A) is repair B) is repairing C) repairs
	My friend Jill ____ me late at night. I’m getting really fed up with it. A) always calls B) is always called C) is always calling
	When Jane entered the room, her sister Mary ____ on the sofa. A) lay B) was lying C) is lying
	Amanda____ lunch, when she ____ a text message from her friend. A) had, got B) was having, got C) had, was getting
	Dan had breakfast quite early, then he ____ to the bus stop and ____ the bus. A) went, catched B) was going, caught C) went, caught
	When Linda and Peter arrived at the cinema, the film _____ five minutes earlier. A) began B) had begun C) was beginning
	When the Harrisons moved in, the house ____ empty for two years. A) had been B) has been C) was
	Patrick _____ be a good tennis player, but he’s improved a lot recently. A) wasn’t used to B) didn’t use to C) got used to
	My father _____ fluent German but he doesn’t any more. A) used to speak B) use to speak C) used to speaking
	The children _____living in a hot climate after a few months. A) used to B) didn’t use to C) got used to
	– Jane has lost her ticket. – When ______? A) has she lost it B) did she lose it C) had she lost it
	Jeremy _____ from Mr. Stroke since he left for Australia. A) haven’t heard B) didn’t hear C) hasn’t heard
	Kate Dove _____ in China for several years. A) worked B) has worked C) had worked
	Alan told the police that his mobile phone _____. A) had been stolen B) was stolen C) has been stolen
	My elder sister Kate isn’t at home. She _____ the shops and she’ll be back soon. A) has gone to B) has been to C) went to
	Nick Frost _____ for the national team in 45 matches so far. A) played B) is playing C) has played
	It’s rather hot in here. _____ open the window? A) Will I B) Am I going to C) Shall I
	I____ the translation of the article to be ready by Thursday at the latest. A) have expected B) expect C) ‘m going to expect
	Some people believe the Arctic ice cap ____ in 50 years. A) won’t exist B) isn’t existing C) won’t be existing
	This time next month we _____ to Japan. A) are flying B) will be fliing C) will be flying
	In their twenties, Mike and Sue _____ many years travelling around Africa. A) have spent B) spent C) spended
	‘Have you booked a holiday yet?’ ‘Yes, we ____ to Italy. A) are going B) will go C) go
	That little girl’s running too fast! She _____! A) will fall B) is going to fall C) will have fallen
	Where _____ yesterday evening? A) were you B) have you been C) had you been
	Mum and Sally_____ food for the last two hours. A) have cooked B) cooked C) have been cooking
	Although this theatre is a remarkable building, it still ____ completed. A) wasn’t B) hasn’t been C) hadn’t been
	My father _____ the match, even though his team hadn’t played very well. A) enjoyed B) enjoys C) had been enjoying
	Tom knew a lot about the Acropolis because he ________about it on the Internet for days. A) had read B) read C) had been reading
	By this time next year, many new and important buildings _____ built around the world. A) will be B) will have been C) will be having
	Sarah is so tired. She ____ since seven this morning. A) ‘s been working B) ‘s been worked C) ‘ve been working
	By the time Sam gets here, ____ all my housework. A) I'll finish B) I'm going to finish C) I'll have finished
	New software _____ in our computers at school today. A) is installed B) is installing C) is being installed

35 marks

KEY

1 C 13 C 25 A

2 A 14 B 26 B

3 C 15 C 27 A

4 B 16 B 28 C

5 C 17 A 29 B

6 B 18 A 30 C

7 B 19 C 31 C

8 C 20 C 32 B

9 B 21 B 33 A

10 A 22 A 34 C

11 B 23 C 35 C

12 A 24 B