This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Sequence Of Tenses – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He for London 2 years ago and since then I him. A) Have left; didn't see. B) . left; hadn't seen. C) Left; haven't seen. D) Had left; have't seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Left; haven't seen. 2. He told me that he would visit them when he from Spain. A) Has returned. B) Returned. C) Will return. D) Would return. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Returned. 3. It is the first time I ..... The Editors play live. A) Hear. B) Hears. C) Have been heard. D) Have heard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have heard. 4. Jenny went shopping after she ..... (have) her money back. A) Have had. B) Had had. C) Has have. D) Had have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 5. I ..... in the US for one year, but I still find it difficult to communicate with theAmericanA. am B. was C. have been D. had been A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 6. There was nowhere to park, so I just drove round in my car ..... A) When Tim is in the bank. B) The moment Tim has been in the bank. C) While Tim was in the bank. D) Once Tim was being in the bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While Tim was in the bank. 7. Sequence of Tenses is dependence of the tense of the verb in the principal clause on that of the verb in the subordinate clause A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. By the time you went to office, I ..... for you some snacks you like. A) Prepared. B) Will prepare. C) Had prepared. D) Have prepared. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had prepared. 9. Someone knocked the door when Bob ..... a shower. A) Has taken. B) Is taking. C) Was taking. D) Takes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was taking. 10. She didn't confess where she ..... (be) last Sunday. A) Was. B) Were. C) Had been. D) Would be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been. 11. Call Jack as soon as you ..... in town. A) Get. B) Got. C) Has gotten. D) Had gotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get. 12. Raymond ..... two new shirts when he was downtown this morning. A) Bought. B) Has bought. C) Had bought. D) Buys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 13. Alia will ..... to you once she ..... your reply. A) Write, receives. B) Writes, receives. C) Wrote, receives. D) Written, received. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Write, receives. 14. By the time we ..... to the train station, Susan ..... for us for more than two hours. A) Will get / has been waiting. B) Got / was waiting. C) Got / had been waiting. D) Get / will wait. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Got / had been waiting. 15. Choose the best answerHe will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ..... dinner. A) Finished. B) Finishes. C) Will finish. D) Finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Finishes. 16. As soon as the next lesson has finished, we leave A B C D A) As. B) The. C) Has finished. D) Leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leave. 17. By the end of last year, the company ..... a solid reputation in the industry. A) Had built. B) Has built. C) Builds. D) Was building. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had built. 18. How many English books (read/she) ..... before she (go) ..... to London? A) Had she read / went. B) Had she been reading / went. C) Had she read / /had gone. D) Have you read / went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had she read / went. 19. I didn't know anything about computer animation until I ..... a class. A) Took. B) Take. C) Will take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Took. 20. The patient ..... in the emergency room for almost an hour before a doctor finally treated her. A) Is waiting. B) Was waiting. C) Has waited. D) Had waited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had waited. 21. How long ..... here since we ..... school?A. are you/left B. will you be/ left C. have you been/ had left D. have you been/left A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 22. When I first saw him, he a cigarette and ..... toward my window. A) Lighted; walked. B) Was lighting; was waking. C) Were lighting; were walking. D) Had lighted; had walking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was lighting; was waking. 23. Who you ..... to the cinema with last night? A) Went. B) Did you go. C) Had gone. D) Did you went. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did you go. 24. My family loves this house. It ..... the family home ever since my grandfather built it 60 years ago. A) Was. B) Has been. C) Is. D) Will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been. 25. She told me that her family ..... long in that town. A) Has lived. B) Had lived. C) Lived. D) Was living. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had lived. 26. Susana necesitaba que su amigo ..... temprano. A) Llegue. B) Llegara. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Llegara. 27. "Kate has not seen Tom since he ..... school" A) Have left. B) Has left. C) Left. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Left. 28. After ..... Tom was apprenticed to learn a trade. A. leave B. leaves C.left D.leaving A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 29. Before I ..... him, I ..... a lot about his story. ( meet/ know) A) Met-had known. B) Had met-knew. C) Was meeting-had known. D) Met-knew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Met-had known. 30. My mom ..... for two days by the time I see her. A) Will have been travelling. B) Has been travelling. C) Will has been travelling. D) Has been travelled. 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