Verb tenses 1
Choose the right verb tense to complete each sentence:
Do this exercise more than once. Each time you do it, some of the questions will be different.
Show all questions
<=
=>
Jack and Susan _____ for eight years.
?
have been married
?
are married
?
have married
?
married
I'm sorry, but Ms. Watson _____ for the day. She'll be in her office at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.
?
has just left
?
have just left
?
just left
?
just leave
Last year's flood _____ half the houses in the village.
?
destroyed
?
have destroyed
?
has destroyed
?
destroy
I _____ these peaches four days ago, and they aren't ripe yet.
?
bought
?
have bought
?
has bought
?
buy
The Romans _____ roads and bridges that are still in use today.
?
built
?
have built
?
have build
?
build
No one _____ Nessie, but I know for a fact that he is real.
?
has ever seen
?
have ever seen
?
ever saw
?
has ever see
She is famous now, but only three of her books ______ published in her lifetime.
?
were
?
was
?
have been
?
has been
The last time I _____ to London was in 2004.
?
went
?
have gone
?
gone
?
go
He _____dozens of awards, but this is his first Oscar.
?
has won
?
won
?
win
?
was won
I'm starving. I _____ anything to eat since breakfast.
?
haven't had
?
didn't have
?
didn't had
?
hasn't had
The blobfish is probably the ugliest animal _____. Just google it and see for yourself.
?
I've ever seen
?
I ever saw
?
I've never seen
?
I've ever see
She _____ all her great hits. Do you think she'll end it here, or will she come out for an encore?
?
has sung
?
sung
?
sing
?
has sang
She won't stay in bed unless the doctor _____ her to.
?
tells
?
tell
?
will tell
?
told
I'll call you as soon as I _____ from Bethany.
?
hear
?
heard
?
will hear
?
hears
Wait a few more minutes. We'll leave as soon as the rain _____.
?
stops
?
will stop
?
stop
?
stopped
Don't open the tap while your father _____ a shower.
?
is taking
?
took
?
take
?
has taken
Samantha ran as fast as she could, but when she got to the bus stop, the bus _____.
?
had just left
?
just leaves
?
just leave
?
was just left
When Dwight returned to the kitchen to finish his dinner, he saw that the cat ______ it.
?
had eaten
?
eat
?
eats
?
has eaten
OK
View statistics