This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Future > Future In Past – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Future In Past Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. They say that if the ravens leave the Tower of London, the crown of England ..... be lost. A) Will. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 2. ..... , he was struck by the beauty of the sky. A) Looking up. B) Look up. C) Looked up. D) Having look up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looking up. 3. We ..... start the meeting when the manager walked in. A) Were supposed to. B) Were planning to. C) B) were about to. D) Were meant to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B) were about to. 4. I thought thay ..... be in time for the game. A) Will. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 5. They told me I ..... a Christmas gift for Rob, but I didn't have money. A) Was to buy. B) Am to buy. C) Will buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was to buy. 6. I told you she ..... everybody. She can't keep a secret. A) Was telling. B) Was going to tell. C) Will tell. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was going to tell. 7. Which structure is used to talk about arrangements/definite plans? A) Past Continuous. B) Was/were going to + inf. C) Would + inf. D) Intended to + inf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past Continuous. 8. Why are you asking me? I haven't taken the exam yet, either. A) I had no idea how exhausting it would be. B) I have no idea how exhausting it will be. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I have no idea how exhausting it will be. 9. The teacher turned up late just as the students ..... leave. A) Were about to. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were about to. 10. He was almost sure he ..... his exam. A) Was passed. B) Was passing. C) Would pass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would pass. 11. You're back early. I thought you ..... play tennis with Jack this evening! That was your plan, wasn't it? A) Were about to. B) Were going to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were going to. 12. They promised they ..... me a present from Paris. A) Were bringing. B) Were about to bring. C) Would bring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would bring. 13. What are you still doing here? I thought you ..... work early today? A) Are leaving. B) Were leaving. C) Were about to leave. D) Will leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were leaving. 14. I ..... shopping when the phone rang. A) Was meaning to go. B) Was about to go. C) Was to go shopping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was about to go. 15. I was sure that after midnight I ..... A) Would sleep. B) Would be sleeping. C) Was sleeping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would be sleeping. 16. John and my uncle said that they (can) ..... not do it without my help. A) Will can. B) Would can. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 17. I ..... leave the house when I realised it was a holiday and I didn't have to go to work. A) Was meant to. B) Would. C) Was about to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was about to. 18. She said she ..... from 2 a.m. till 8 p.m. A) Will not performing. B) Would not perform. C) Would not be performing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would not be performing. 19. She ..... her job. A) Were on the verge of quitting. B) Was on the verge of quitting. C) Was on the verge of quit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was on the verge of quitting. 20. I'm worried. Are you sure now is the time to work on a new business? A) We didn't know our ideas were going to be successful. B) We don't know our ideas are going to be successful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We don't know our ideas are going to be successful. 21. She thought it was ..... to rain in the afternoon. Suddenly, the sky became sunny. A) Likely. B) Going. C) Would. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likely. 22. The scientist told us that the Moon (be) ..... 240, 000 miles from the Earth A) Is. B) Will be. C) Would be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 23. They said they ..... (be) here by 9pm, but they haven't arrived yet A) Will. B) Would. C) Were to be. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 24. The teacher was going to give the lesson, but A) His computer broke. B) His computer break. C) His computer braking. D) His computer broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His computer broke. 25. In my opinion, it was ..... to save money for the trip. Nobody liked the idea. A) Going. B) Being. C) Unlikely. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unlikely. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesFuture In Past Quiz 1Future In Past Quiz 2Future In Past Quiz 3Future In Past Quiz 5Future In Past Quiz 6Future In Past Quiz 7Future In Past Quiz 8Future In Past Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books