This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Sequence Of Tenses – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sequence Of Tenses Quiz 15 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After I ..... lunch, I looked for my bag. A) Had. B) Had had. C) Will have had. D) Have had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 2. They ..... a lot of preparation before the match started A. has made B. had C.will be made D. are making A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 3. Henry was packing the suitcases while his wife ..... the room. A) Was tidying. B) Tidies. C) Has been tidying. D) Had tidied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was tidying. 4. She ..... high standards for herself in every project she undertakes. A) Sets. B) Is setting. C) Set. D) Has set. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sets. 5. Es verdad que Lidia no ..... leer. A) Sepa. B) Sabe. C) Supiera. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sabe. 6. I will give John your letter as soon as I ..... him at school tomorrow. A) Am going to meet. B) Meet. C) Will meet. D) Met. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meet. 7. When I was ten I already ..... I wanted to be a scientist. A) Know. B) Knew. C) Had known. D) Known. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knew. 8. While I ..... TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor. A) Watch. B) Watched. C) Was watching. D) Am watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was watching. 9. She said that it ..... her an hour to finish the report. A) Has taken. B) Takes. C) Took. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Took. 10. She ..... the floor when Helen phoned. A) Mopped. B) Have mopped. C) Mops. D) Was mopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was mopping. 11. You ..... a lot since the last time I saw you. A) Have changed. B) Changed. C) Has changed. D) Are changing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have changed. 12. After we ..... our work, we ..... for lunch. A. having finish/went B. have finished/went C. had finished/ went D. having finish/going A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 13. 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) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 14. By the time we reach the airport, the plane ..... (already, leave). A) Has already left. B) Had already left. C) Will have already left. D) Already left. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will have already left. 15. Our grandfather ..... as an engineer for 30 years before he retired in 1980. A.worked B. was working C. has been working D.had been working A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 16. Indirect orders are introduced by the verbs ..... A) Say and tell. B) Order and ask. C) Tell and order. D) Say and order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tell and order. 17. Choose the best answerWhen she came into the hall, she ..... her arms to the audience, smiled and bowed deeply. A) Opened. B) Had opened. C) Was opening. D) Is opening. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opened. 18. I was sure that he ..... again after the accident. A) Be able to walk. B) Would can walk. C) Would be able to walk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would be able to walk. 19. Up to now, the pollution problems ..... yet A. haven't been solved B. are not solving C. hadn't solved D. will not have solved A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 20. I knew that Mercury (be) the closest planet to the Sun, but I didn't feel like answering the question. A) Was. B) Is. C) Has been. D) Had been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 21. The city has changed a lot since I last ..... it. A) Visited. B) Would visit. C) Will visit. D) Visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visited. 22. I'll do it ..... A) When I was finishing my first project. B) After I had finish my first project. C) Until I finished my first project. D) As soon as I have finished my first project. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As soon as I have finished my first project. 23. Rose ran so fast that she tripped and ..... A) Fall. B) Fell. C) Falling. D) Fallen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fell. 24. I will come and see you before I ..... for the States. A) Leave. B) Will leave. C) Have left. D) Shall leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leave. 25. Yesterday Tom heard that his aunt (be ill) for five days.answer choices A) Has been ill. B) Had been ill. C) Was ill. D) Is ill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been ill. ← 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