Verb Tenses
Select the correct verb tense for each sentence from the choices given.
- 1.
Frank studies very hard.
- A.
Present perfect
- B.
Past perfect
- C.
Simple present
- D.
Present perfect progressive
Correct Answer
C. Simple present -
- 2.
The package will arrive sometime this afternoon.
- A.
Present perfect
- B.
Simple future
- C.
Future perfect progressive
- D.
Present perfect progressive
Correct Answer
B. Simple future -
- 3.
April downloaded the application from the website.
- A.
Present perfect progressive
- B.
Past perfect
- C.
Past perfect progressive
- D.
Simple past
Correct Answer
D. Simple past -
- 4.
The workers will have worked nonstop since this morning.
- A.
Present perfect
- B.
Present perfect progressive
- C.
Past perfect progressive
- D.
Future perfect
Correct Answer
D. Future perfect -
- 5.
Mary was visiting with relatives.
- A.
Present perfect progressive
- B.
Past progressive
- C.
Present progressive
- D.
Past perfect progressive
Correct Answer
B. Past progressive -
- 6.
Stanley has not been spending his time wisely.
- A.
Past perfect
- B.
Present progressive
- C.
Past progressive
- D.
Present perfect progressive
Correct Answer
D. Present perfect progressive -
- 7.
They are cleaning the carpets today.
- A.
Present perfect
- B.
Present perfect progressive
- C.
Present progressive
- D.
Past perfect progressive
Correct Answer
C. Present progressive -
- 8.
Bridgette will have been working for her sister for the past five years.
- A.
Present perfect progressive
- B.
Future perfect
- C.
Present progressive
- D.
Future perfect progressive
Correct Answer
D. Future perfect progressive -
- 9.
They had finished their work at the cabin this morning.
- A.
Present perfect progressive
- B.
Past perfect
- C.
Present progressive
- D.
Past perfect progressive
Correct Answer
B. Past perfect -
- 10.
The band will be playing by six o'clock.
- A.
Future progressive
- B.
Present perfect progressive
- C.
Present progressive
- D.
Future perfect
Correct Answer
A. Future progressive -
- 11.
I had been wanting a cup of hot chocolate.
- A.
Present perfect progressive
- B.
Past progressive
- C.
Present progressive
- D.
Past perfect progressive
Correct Answer
D. Past perfect progressive -
- 12.
They have eaten all of their dinner.
- A.
Present perfect progressive
- B.
Past progressive
- C.
Present perfect
- D.
Past perfect progressive
Correct Answer
C. Present perfect -
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