Test 2

Of the several versions (1, 2, 3, 4) to select only correct.

1. When I ... in London I hope to visit a friend of mine.
1. was 2. am 3. have been 4. will be

2. The documents ... now.
1. checked 2. are checking 3.have been checked 4. are being checked

3. I did not know the answer because I ... the book.
1. would not read 2. do not read 3. had not read 4. did not read

4. He ... the report for today's seminar.
1. does not prepare 2. has not prepared 3. is not prepared 4. had not prepared

5. I wonder whether he ....
1. come 2. comes 3. will come 4. would come

6. By the time we came back, the house ... by an American.
1. was bought 2. had been bought 3. bought 4. will be bought

7. I ... for you when you come out of the building.
1. am waiting 2. was waiting 3. be waiting 4. will be waiting

8. If you ... them, they will come.
1. invited 2. invite 3. will invite 4. would invite

9. She ... piano lessons since last June.
1. is taking 2. takes 3. has been taking 4. took

10. I ... this wonderful film when I was 16.
1. see 2. have seen 3. saw 4. had seen

11. When we came back she. . . coffee.
1. makes 2. was making 3. will make 4. would make
12. At present our company ....
1. was reorganized 2. has reorganized 3. is being reorganized

4. has been reorganized

13. She wondered if I ... her letter.
1. will post 2. posted 3. had posted 4. post

14. When I arrived, there. . . nobody at all in the house.
1. was 2. is 3. has been 4. were

15. Let's phone him now before it ... too late.
1. will be 2. is 3. was 4. would be

16. This time tomorrow they ... to Paris.
1. will fly 2. will be flying 3. will have flown 4. fly

17. She was sure she ... him somewhere before.
1. would see 2. see 3. had seen 4. saw

18. Where ... your parent company located?
1. is 2. has 3. does 4. will

19. When ... you receive a telephone call from them?
l. have 2. were 3. did 4. shall

20. ... he going to be an economist?
l. has 2. will 3. does 4. is

21. You have lost your car keys, ... you?
1. did not 2. did 3. have not 4. have

22. My house ... all last week.
1. had decorated 2. was decorating 3. decorated

4. was being decorated

23. It is exactly two weeks since I last ... to New York.
l. went 2. have gone 3. were going 4. had gone
24. She will not get the job unless she ... to speak English.
1. will learn 2. have learnt 3. learns 4. would learn

25. They wondered what he ... next.
1. will say 2. would say 3. has said 4. said

26. I ... my work before he returned.
1. finished 2. have finished 3. had finished 4. finish

27. What ... he do for a living?
1. do 2. is 3. are 4. does

28. Several cars ... outside the building.
1. were parked 2. parked 3. were parking 4. were to park

29. I'll get in touch as soon as I ....
1. got back 2. will get back 3. would get back 4. get back

30. ... you making a tour of France when you met him?
1. did 2. were 3. are 4. was

31. What sort of books. . . you interested in?
l. have 2. is 3. do 4. are

32. By this time next month he ... all his exams.
1. passed 2. will pass 3. passes 4. will have passed

33. Mathematics. . . often used as a test of intelligence.
l. is 2. has 3. are 4. have

34. Lots of things. . . since I last wrote to you.
1. have happened 2. happen 3. had happened 4. happened

35. She has to do a really difficult job,. . . she?
1. has not 2. has 3. does 4. does not

36. Will you have a picnic if the weather. . . fine?
1. stay 2. stays 3. will stay 4. stayed
37. The student ... the test when the bell rang.
1. has not finished 2. does not finish 3. will not finish 4. had not finished

33. My jeans ... at the moment.
1. are washed 2. are washing 3. are being washed 4. is being washed

30. He told me he ... in a coupl