English Quiz: High Level Verb Tenses
13 Questions
| Attempts: 272
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Questions and Answers
- 1.In most ways, I ___________( grow up) like other kids in the late 60s and 80s.
- A.
Grow up
- B.
Grew up
- C.
Growing up
- 2.Except that, by my mother's decision, ours ______________(be) the only house in the neighborhood without a television set. She was a woman, as they sad, withe her views.
- A.
Is
- B.
Was
- C.
Was being
- 3.Lately, I__________________( think) a lot about how much not watching TV has influenced me as a person.
- A.
Have been thinking
- B.
Thinking
- C.
Thought
- 4.Now, my friends are always ______________(ask) me: How could you not know TV?
- A.
Asked
- B.
Asking
- C.
Ask
- 5.How ______ you ___________ (relate) to your friends if TV was not there?
- A.
Do relate
- B.
Did relate
- C.
Does relate
- 6.Well, I _______________(play) baseball until late, and then I read before dinner, after dinner, even during dinner.
- A.
Plays
- B.
Played
- C.
Play
- 7.At school, while everyone else ____________________(stand) around discussing the latest episode of Tarzan, I felt Lost in Space. I'm inclined to agree with my mother when she still says that television inhibits imagination.
- A.
Stand
- B.
Stands
- C.
Was standing
- 8.With reading and the radio, the world _____________(grow) more various because you have to participate. So, I never bought a TV.
- A.
Grows
- B.
Grow
- C.
Grew
- 9.A friend once left his before he ____________(move) to another town. I never switched it on.
- A.
Moved
- B.
Moves
- C.
Move
- 10.Eventually, I ____________(give) it away. I still read a lot.
- A.
Gave
- B.
Give
- C.
Giving
- 11.Eventually, I ____________(give) it away. I still read a lot.
- A.
Gave
- B.
Give
- C.
Giving
- 12.I am still using my imagination as much as I can. As to my mother, she _________ (bring) home a television the year I went to college.
- A.
Brings
- B.
Bring
- C.
Brought
- 13.Nowadays, we ______________(be) instructed not to call during the
- A.
Were
- B.
Are
- C.
Being
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