A test on present tenses

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1. (ID: 64988) Many girls want to go to the pub only a minority.to watch TV at home now. 
A. is wanting B. want C. will want D. wants 
2. (ID: 64989) They’ve faxed me I should stay till they..a replacement. Well, last time it took two weeks. 
 A. found B. will find C. find D. had found 
3. (ID: 64990) Any changes are possible in the phase of the drafting of the document. But, please, Adam, don't try to 
change the text after it ..upon. 
A. has been agreed B. will have been agreed 
C. will be agreed D. was agreed 
4. (ID: 64991) The new cook.the soup at the moment. 
 A. tastes B. has tasted C. has been tasting D. is tasting 
5. (ID: 64992) Either George or Robertto the meeting tonight. 
 A. are coming B. is coming C. have come D. comes 
6. (ID: 64993) Melanie.her hand. It's bleeding heavily. 
 A. has cut B .is cutting C. cut D. cuts 
7. (ID: 64994) “When will Mary be able to leave hospital?” - “Don’t be so impatient. We cannot release her 
before we . the last test.” 
 A. have completed B. will have completed C. will complete D. completed 
8. (ID: 64995) We can win only if we remain united, and so we must support them the moment they 
.on strike. 
 A. will have gone B. will go C. go D. went 
9. (ID: 64996) Due to the economic unrest, people..happy lately. 
 A. hadn’t been B. aren’t C. weren’t D. haven’t been 
10. (ID: 64997) “When will they start packing?” 
“The moment you. but no sooner than that.” 
 A. will let them to go B. let them go C. will let them go D. let them to go 
11. (ID: 64998) One thing should be made quite clear: There can’t be any last-minute changes once the program
 ..approved by all the people involved. 
 A. will be B. will have been C. has been D. would have been 
12. (ID: 64999) You will have no more than five minutes for placing the animal back in the cage. Once the drug .., 
you should again keep away from it. 
 A. ceases to work B. will have ceased to work 
 C. will cease working D. would cease to work 
13. (ID: 65000) Would you mind telling me what you.to do for the last half an hour? 
 A. have been trying B. had been trying C. are trying D. were trying 
14. (ID: 65001) This tradition, which the people of the region.for centuries, is now falling into disfavour. 
 A. followed B. have been following C. are following D. follow 
15. (ID: 65002) In my opinion we shouldn’t speak to the media at all before the most basic facts concerning the 
explosion..................... established. 
 A. will have been B. being C. were D.have been 
16. (ID: 65003) He isn’t in London now because he ......... to the Continent. 
 A. has been B.was going C. has gone D. would go 
17. (ID: 65004) My father..about the way I behave. 
 A. always complained B. always complains 
 C. has always complains D. is always complaining 
18. (ID: 65005) From a strictly medical point of view all the children ought to have been vaccinated three months ago. 
Anyway we should begin vaccinating them the day the vaccine.ready. 
 A. is B. was C. would be D. had been 
19. (ID: 65006) Well, it..but will it taste the same? 
 A. is smelling good B. is smelling well C. smells good D. smells well 
20. (ID: 65007) I don’t know how you will do it, but one thing is certain; there shouldn’t be any people coining and going 
A TEST ON PRESENT TENSES 
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after the lecture... 
 A. began B. will begin C. will have begun D. has begun 
21. (ID: 65008) I’m not going to interfere. It’s really not my job to tell you now who should he invited and who should not. 
But remember there shouldn’t be any changes after the invitations.. 
A. have been sent B. were sent 
C. will have been sent D. will be sent 
22. (ID: 65009) The students seem rather determined that the rent strike should go on until the 
university its policy on students hostels. 
A. will modify B. has modified 
C. had modified D. will have modified 
23. (ID: 65010) After so many years of absence I still consider myself a New Yorker and I’ll be the happiest man ever the 
day we.there. 
A. will have returned B. return C. will return D. returned 
24. (ID: 65011) The milk bottle.two litres of milk. 
A. is holding B. holds C. was holding D. has been holding 
25. (ID: 65012) “So finally, when shall we meet?” - “Any time you wish. Of course, only after youthe matter 
with Mr Gray.” 
A. will settle B. will have settled C. shall settle D. have settled 
26. (ID: 65013) We all agree somebody ought to take care of Jane after she..released from hospital. Her full 
recovery could take longer than six months. 
A. would have been B. was C. will be D. is 
27. (ID: 65014) I’m sorry I can’t come. Imy school friend tomorrow. 
A. see B. will see C. am seeing D. have seen 
28. (ID: 65015) “Will it be all right if I ask Mr Bueno to come in the afternoon?” “Well, I’m to get the file on his bank 
tomorrow. And I’d rather not meet him before Iit.” 
A. have seen B. had seen C. saw D. will see 
29. (ID: 65016) Tim doesn’t seem to be particularly fond of his school but, of course, when he declares that the very day 
he.he’ll make a bonfire to bum all his books, this is some sort of exaggeration. 
A. will have graduated B. will graduate 
C. is going to graduate D. graduates 
30. (ID: 65017) When the change is introduced, the law will require that every schoolchild, of whatever social 
class,..a national exam on leaving the secondary school. The score will then be used by universities. 
A. was taking B. takes C. had taken D. took 
31. (ID: 65018) It’s more than an hour that I.here, and she still. I wonder. 
if there's a problem of some kind. 
A. have been waiting - hasn't arrived B. have waited - didn’t arrive 
C. am waiting - isn’t arriving D. wait - doesn’t arrive 
32. (ID: 65019) You will feel better after the fifth pill. But you should go on taking them until you.all twenty. 
Last year you stopped the treatment too early. 
A. took B . will take C. will have taken D. have taken 
33. (ID: 65020) “Can we use the court now?" - “Not yet. But as everything is ready, we can start as soon as 
they.. 
A. finished B. have finished C. will finish D. will have finished 
34. (ID: 65021) I don't know what they’re waiting for. We’ve agreed to depart once they. 
 A. have finished B. finished C. will finish D. will have finished 
35. (ID: 65022) So far, Teddyten kilos. 
A. has been losing B. lost C.had lost D. has lost 
36. (ID: 65023) Last year about 30 per cent of disability benefits went to people with no health problems; you shouldn’t 
be surprised then if they send you to some medical tests before your pension.extended. 
A is B. will be C. will have been D.was 
37. (ID: 65024) I’m afraid Archie will get drunk at the party no matter what his wife to prevent it. 
A. would do B. were doing C. will do D. does 
38. (ID: 65025) We was not going to stop. The campaign should go on until every bike . marked with the now 
reflective paint. Just think how many lives it may save. 
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A. will have been B. was C. has been D. will be 
39. (ID: 65026) Next Friday, when Cindy . her last exam at the college, I'll be taking her out for dinner at the 
Continental. 
A. has passed B. will have passed C. will pass D. passed 
40. (ID: 65027) Don’t ask me to show you the slides before my wife.them. Call it censorship if you like. 
A. seeing B. will have seen C. has seen D. saw 
41. (ID: 65028) “Is it true you plan to hold a press conference?" - “Yes, as soon as the first results.known. It’s 
important to be quick.” 
A. will be B. will have been C.are D. were 
42. (ID: 65029) Why should we wait any longer? We’ve been told to act once we. the governor’s permission. 
A. received B. will have received C. have received D. will receive 
43. (ID: 65030) The video..since 8 a.m. I wish somebody would turn it off. 
A. has played B. is playing 
C. has been playing D. had been playing 
44. (ID: 65031) His train.at 4p.m. on Tuesday. He doesn’t need to call a taxi. I.him to the station. 
A. leaves - am going to take B. will leave - take 
C. has left - took . D.isleaving - will take 
45. (ID: 65032) Suzy..her clothes five times in the last two hours. 
 A. has changed B. had changed C. has been changing D. changed 
46. (ID: 65033) Next year’s auctions should be advertised until 90 per cent of the objects..sold. This year we stopped 
publishing ads too early. 
A. were B. will have been C. will be D. have been 
47. (ID: 65034) I’m afraid the prices might still go down in the months to come. That’s why the sooner 
we.the car the better. 
A. sold B.shall sell C. sell D.would sell 
48. (ID: 65035) Iin the rain so my clothes are wet. 
A. have been walking B. have walked C. was walking D. walked 
49. (ID: 65036) "Could we start a little earlier?" - "Well, it depends on the Parkers. I've made arrangements to start as soon 
as they" 
A will have returned B. returned C. will return D. have returned 
50. (ID: 65037) He..me with my homework as soon as he..writing those reports. 
 A. will help – finishes B. is helping - has finished 
 C. was going to help - will finish D. helps - is going to finish