This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Sequence Of Tenses – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We always have an ice cream ..... A) As soon as we get to the beach. B) Until we are getting to the beach. C) After we had gotten to the beach. D) Before we got to the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as we get to the beach. 2. Jane ..... her house all the morning before the guest arrived. A. is cleaning B.was cleaning C. has been cleaning D. had been cleaning A) D. B) C. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 3. Coming into the room, he Mary where he her. A) See; left. B) Had seen; left. C) Saw; was leaving. D) Saw; had left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saw; had left. 4. Don't go anywhere until I ..... back. A) Will come. B) Have come. C) Came. D) Come. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Come. 5. It is necessary that he ..... the books. A) Find. B) Did not find. C) Don't find. D) Doesn't find. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Find. 6. Peter said he ..... a test the following day A. had had B. will have C.has had D. would have A) A. B) D. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 7. Ellos permitieron que el visitante ..... por el rancho. A) Camine. B) Caminara. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caminara. 8. Jim ..... off the light when the doorbell rang. A) Just turned. B) Just turns. C) Has just turned. D) Had just turned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had just turned. 9. We ..... the risks before committing to the investment. A) Evaluate. B) Were evaluating. C) Have evaluated. D) Had evaluated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had evaluated. 10. Choose the best answer ..... , I will give him the report. A) When he returns. B) Until he returned. C) When he has returned. D) When he had returned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When he returns. 11. I haven't met him again since we ..... school ten years ago. A) Had left. B) Left. C) Have left. D) Leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left. 12. They were listening to her story attentively when her phone ..... A) Has rung. B) Rings. C) Rang. D) Is ringing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rang. 13. My younger son learned in class yesterday that the Earth ..... around the Sun. A) Revolves. B) Revolved. C) Was revolving. D) Is revolving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Revolves. 14. The car ..... ready for him by the time he comes tomorrow. A) Will be. B) Will have been. C) Are going to be. D) Will being. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will have been. 15. He claimed that the system ..... properly after the update. A) Is working. B) Has worked. C) Works. D) Worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Worked. 16. By the time I travel back to the 21st century, I will have seen the dinosaurs and I was amazed by their size when I ..... (first, encounter) them. A) Was first encountering. B) Will first encounter. C) Had first encountered. D) First encountered. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First encountered. 17. Choose the best answerHenry ..... into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner. A) Go. B) Went. C) Has gone. D) Was going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 18. After I ..... lunch, I looked for my bag. A) Have had. B) Had had. C) Will have had. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 19. They ..... a lot of preparation before the match started A. has made B. had C.will be made D. are making A) A. B) D. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 20. Henry was packing the suitcases while his wife ..... the room. A) Has been tidying. B) Was tidying. C) Tidies. D) Had tidied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was tidying. 21. She ..... high standards for herself in every project she undertakes. A) Sets. B) Has set. C) Is setting. D) Set. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sets. 22. Es verdad que Lidia no ..... leer. A) Sepa. B) Sabe. C) Supiera. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sabe. 23. I will give John your letter as soon as I ..... him at school tomorrow. A) Met. B) Am going to meet. C) Meet. D) Will meet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meet. 24. When I was ten I already ..... I wanted to be a scientist. A) Known. B) Know. C) Knew. D) Had known. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knew. 25. While I ..... TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor. A) Watched. B) Was watching. C) Watch. D) Am watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was watching. 26. She said that it ..... her an hour to finish the report. A) Has taken. B) Took. C) Takes. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Took. 27. She ..... the floor when Helen phoned. A) Mopped. B) Mops. C) Have mopped. D) Was mopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was mopping. 28. You ..... a lot since the last time I saw you. A) Have changed. B) Are changing. C) Has changed. D) Changed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have changed. 29. After we ..... our work, we ..... for lunch. A. having finish/went B. have finished/went C. had finished/ went D. having finish/going A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. 30. After she ..... at the hospital for 2 years, she ..... to give up the job yesterday. A. had been working/ decides B.had been working/ decided C. working/had decided D. is working/will decide A) A. B) C. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesSequence Of Tenses Quiz 1Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 2Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 3Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 4Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 5Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 6Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 7Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books