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15 Cards in this Set
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1. I _____ television when the phone rang. a) watched b) was watching c) are watching d) have watched |
b I was watching television when the phone rang. |
For the conjugation of the past continuous tense, see http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastcontinuousforms.html |
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2. I'm afraid I'm not hungry. I've _____ eaten lunch. a) yet b) still c) already d) ever |
c I'm afraid I'm not hungry. I've already eaten lunch. |
For an explication of the present perfect tense, see http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.html |
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3. My mother let me _____ late when I was a child. a) to stay out b) stayed out c) stay out d) staying out |
c My mother let me stay out late when I was a child. |
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4. Would you like _____ chicken? a) any b) a c) some d) one |
c Would you like some chicken? |
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5. He has _____ friends in Chicago. a) few b) few of c) a lot d) much |
a He has few friends in Chicago. |
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6. She _____ lunch by the time we arrived. a) had finished b) finished c) have finished d) finishing |
a She had finished lunch by the time we arrived. |
For an explication of the past perfect tense, see http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastperfect.html |
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7. What shall we do tonight? How about _____ a movie? a) to see b) see c) seeing d) going |
c What shall we do tonight? How about seeing a movie? |
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8. _____ you ever _____ to the United States? a) Did ... go b) Have ... go c) Have ... gone d) Shall ... go |
c Have you ever gone to the United States? |
For an explication of the present perfect tense, see http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.html |
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9. Have you finished your homework _____? a) yet b) already c) still d) just |
a Have you finished your homework yet? |
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10. John is really _____ history, especially European history. a) interested at b) interesting in c) interested in d) interested for |
c John is really interested in history, especially European history. |
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11. These images _____ by an artist named Philip Thompson. a) are photographed b) were photoed c) photographed d) were photographed |
d These images were photographed by an artist named Philip Thompson. |
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12. If I _____ you, I would wait a while to begin investing. a) was b) am c) were d) would be |
c If I were you, I would wait a while to begin investing. |
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13. He'll give you a call you as soon as he _____. a) will arrive b) arrives c) is arriving d) is going to arrive |
b He'll give you a call you as soon as he arrives. |
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14. He found his watch _____ the papers on his desk. a) in b) among c) between d) through |
b He found his watch among the papers on his desk. |
For a comparison of the use of between and among, see http://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/between-or-among |
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15. Would you mind _____ me a hand? a) to give b) give c) giving d) given |
c Would you mind giving me a hand? |
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