This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Sequence Of Tenses – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... , we went to as many islands as possible. A) When we was in Greece. B) Before I had been in Greece. C) As soon as I have been in Greece. D) Until I will have in Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When we was in Greece. 2. By next year, Collin ..... in politics for 30 years. A) Will work. B) Works. C) Worked. D) Will have been working. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will have been working. 3. The boys broke a window when they ..... football. A) Are playing. B) Played. C) Were playing. D) Had played. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were playing. 4. They ..... a strong argument supported by reliable evidence. A) Have presented. B) Present. C) Are presenting. D) Presented. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presented. 5. She replied that she ..... better. A) Feel. B) Feels. C) Felt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Felt. 6. He gave all his money to me because he (trust) me.answer choices A) Trusted. B) Had trusted. C) Didn't trustededed. D) Trusts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trusted. 7. The larger the apartment is, ..... the rent is. A) The most expensive. B) The more expensive. C) Expensive. D) Most expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The more expensive. 8. When their dad got home, the boys has been watching TV A B C for three hours. D A) Has been watching. B) When. C) Got. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been watching. 9. Before we went home, we ..... all the tasks. A) Were finishing. B) Have finished. C) Finish. D) Had finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had finished. 10. By the time he comes back, we ..... our work. A) Will finish. B) Had finished. C) Have finished. D) Will have finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will have finished. 11. I don't think he ..... in the thirty years I ..... him. A) Has changed/ have known. B) Has changed/ knew. C) Had changed/ had known. D) Had changed/ have known. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has changed/ have known. 12. " ..... here before?" "Yes, I ..... my holidays here last year." A) Have you been; spend. B) Have you been; spent. C) Were you; spent. D) Had you been; spent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have you been; spent. 13. My mother lost her purse while she ..... in a crowded street. A) Crossed. B) Is crossing. C) Was crossing. D) Crosses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was crossing. 14. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.He ..... for London 2 years ago and since then I ..... him. A) Left; haven't seen. B) Left; hadn't seen. C) Had left; haven't seen. D) Have left; didn't see. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Left; haven't seen. 15. She ..... awareness of the issue long before it became public. A) Had raised. B) Was raising. C) Raises. D) Has raised. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had raised. 16. He (play) here for a long time now. A) Played. B) Had been playing. C) Has played. D) Has been playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has been playing. 17. "When will the train arrive?" A) I asked when the train will arrive. B) I asked when the train would arrive. C) I asked when would the train arrive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I asked when the train would arrive. 18. He said that money ..... the root cause of all evil. A) Is. B) Was. C) Either could be used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either could be used. 19. He ..... a cigarette and ..... to the window. A) Light; walked. B) Lighted; walked. C) Lights; walks. D) Lit; walks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lighted; walked. 20. He knew he ( to have) a problem. A) Has. B) Will have. C) Had. D) Would have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would have. 21. When my mother came home, I ..... dinner. A) Cooking. B) Was cooking. C) Cook. D) Cooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was cooking. 22. It's an hour since he ..... , so he must be at the office now. A) Has left. B) Was leaving. C) Is leaving. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Left. 23. -What are your plans for the holiday?-I ..... my grandparents and then go trekking in Sapa. A) Am going to visit. B) Shall go. C) Will go to visit. D) Will go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am going to visit. 24. When I(see) ..... you tomorrow, I(tell) ..... you my news. A) Will see/tell. B) Will see/will tell. C) See/tell. D) See/will tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See/will tell. 25. The meeting will begin ..... A) When all the participants were arriving. B) After all the participants had arrived. C) By the time all the participants arrived. D) As soon as all the participants arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As soon as all the participants arrive. 26. I will send you the slides ..... A) As soon as I had finished my presentation. B) As soon as I will finish my presentation. C) As soon as I finish my presentation. D) As soon as I finished my presentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as I finish my presentation. 27. I was compiling this book while my son ..... A. slept B. would sleep C.had slept D.was sleeping A) B. B) A. C) D. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 28. He ..... breakfast when the phone rang. A) Is eating. B) Has eaten. C) Eats. D) Was eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was eating. 29. Mitchell will not be allowed to go out until he ..... cleaning the kitchen. A) Will finish. B) Had finished. C) Has finished. D) Fished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has finished. 30. The last time I saw her was a week ago. A) I have seen her since a week. B) I haven't seen her since a week. C) I have seen her for a week. D) I haven't seen her for a week. 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