Past Tense Ultimate Quiz: Exam!
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- 1.I saw Ali at school this morning. He ____ after the teacher to ask a question.
- A.
Ran
- B.
Was running
- C.
Had run
- D.
Had been running
- 2.Tom was surprised to hear that he _____ the tests.
- A.
Passed
- B.
Was passing
- C.
Had passed
- D.
Had been passing
- 3.Emel _____ the box and read the note in it.
- A.
Opened
- B.
Was opening
- C.
Had opened
- D.
Had been opening
- 4.My father _____ for this company for 25 years before he retired.
- A.
Worked
- B.
Was working
- C.
Had worked
- D.
Had been working
- 5.What _____ when the accident happened?
- A.
Did you do
- B.
Were you doing
- C.
Had you done
- D.
Had you been doing
- 6.Tom and Marry _____ married in London last week.
- A.
Got
- B.
Were getting
- C.
Had got
- D.
Had been getting
- 7.The last time we _____ Bob was 3 days ago.
- A.
Saw
- B.
Was seeing
- C.
Had seen
- D.
Had been seeing
- 8.They _____ problems before they finally decided to divorce.
- A.
Had
- B.
Were having
- C.
Had had
- D.
Had been having
- 9.At the airport I was so nervous because I _____ before.
- A.
Didn't fly
- B.
Wasn't flying
- C.
Hadn't flown
- D.
Hadn't been flying
- 10.While Kate _____ the birthday party for Alison, John bought the present.
- A.
Organized
- B.
Was organizing
- C.
Had organized
- D.
Had been organizing
- 11.I _____ for 5 hours, so I was bored.
- A.
Waited
- B.
Was waiting
- C.
Had waited
- D.
Had been waiting
- 12.If he _____ hard, he could pass all his exams.
- A.
Studied
- B.
Was studying
- C.
Had studied
- D.
Had been studying
- 13.He felt embarrassed the moment he _____ us.
- A.
Saw
- B.
Was seeing
- C.
Had seen
- D.
Had been seeing
- 14.She _____ out when you called, so you couldn't talk with her.
- A.
Just went
- B.
Was just going
- C.
Had just gone
- D.
Had just been going
- 15.I _____ snow until I came to Eskisehir.
- A.
Never saw
- B.
Was never seeing
- C.
Had never seen
- D.
Had never been seeing
- 16.She _____ to cook as soon as she got home.
- A.
Began
- B.
Was beginning
- C.
Had begun
- D.
Had been beginning
- 17.If he _____ the contract, he could have saved the company, but he didn't.
- A.
Signed
- B.
Was signing
- C.
Had signed
- D.
Had been signing
- 18.They _____ back home at 6 o'clock yesterday evening, so they didn't see anything about the burglary.
- A.
Drove
- B.
Were driving
- C.
Had driven
- D.
Had been driving
- 19.The little boy _____ so tired that he slept as soon as he got home.
- A.
Did
- B.
Was
- C.
Had
- D.
Had been
- 20.After they _____ the house, they brought all the furniture in.
- A.
Painted
- B.
Was painting
- C.
Had painted
- D.
Had been painting
- 21.Most of the shops had already been closed by the time we _____ to the mall.
- A.
Got
- B.
Was getting
- C.
Had got
- D.
Had been getting
- 22.Alison _____ her bicycle when she noticed the wounded dog under a tree.
- A.
Rode
- B.
Was riding
- C.
Had ridden
- D.
Had been ridden
- 23.They _____ picnic in the garden when it started to rain.
- A.
Had
- B.
Were having
- C.
Had had
- D.
Had been having
- 24.I _____ all the house work when my parents arrived.
- A.
Already finished
- B.
Was already finishing
- C.
Had already finished
- D.
Had already been finishing
- 25.Jack _____ for over six hours when he finally pulled over to have dinner.
- A.
Drove
- B.
Was driving
- C.
Had driven
- D.
Had been driving
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