Grammar test

The first time you ____ London was in 1963, wasn’t it?
1. visit
2. was visiting
3. have visited
4. visited
I _____ to London when my mother rang me up.
1. was going
2. go
3. went
4. has been going
“Did Peter find him in the office?” “No. While Peter ____ for him, a message came that he wouldn’t come in”.
1. is waiting
2. has waited
3. has been waiting
4. was waiting
Now I ____.
1. am sleeping
2. was sleeping
3. slept
4. sleep
Yesterday I ____ in a restaurant.
1. was eating
2. have eaten
3. ate
4. have been eating
Look, he ____!
1. sings
2. sang
3. is singing
4. has been singing
He always ____ in the house.
1. played
2. is playing
3. has played
4. played
What was he ____?
1. reads
2. been reading
3. reading
4. read
The moon ____, the forest was beautiful.
1. is shining
2. shone
3. was shining
4. has shone
I ____ English for seven years now.
1. am learning
2. have been learning
3. was learning
4. learn
As I want to pass my English exam successfully next year, I ____ harder this term.
1. will study
2. am going to study
3. study
4. have studied
During my last summer holidays, my parents ____ me on a language course to London.
1. sent
2. have sent
3. study
4. have studied
Before I went to London, I ____learning English.
1. have not enjoyed
2. hadn’t enjoyed
3. didn’t enjoy
4. wasn’t enjoying
But while I ____ the language course, I met lots of young people from all over the world.
1. am doing
2. have done
3. was doing
4. did
There I noticed how important it ____ to speak foreign languages nowadays.
1. was
2. has been
3. is
4. to be
Now I have much more fun learning English than I ____before the course.
1. have
2. was having
3. had
4. have been having
At the moment I ____ the English grammar.
1. am revising
2. revise
3. have been revising
4. was revising
And I ____ to read the texts in my English textbooks again.
1. had already begun
2. was already beginning
3. already began
4. have already begun
I think I ____ one unit every week.
1. will do
2. am doing
3. do
4. did
My exam is on 15 May, so there ____any time to be lost.
1. wasn’t
2. isn’t
3. hasn’t been
4. will be
And after my apprenticeship, maybe I ____ back to London to work there for a while.
1. am going
2. go
3. will go
4. have gone
As you can see, I ____ a real London fan already.
1. have become
2. will become
3. became
4. become
The children in the class ____ nine years old.
1. are
2. has
3. is
4. have
He ____ the girl’s name now.
1. remembers
2. is remembered
3. is remembering
4. was remembering

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