Complete the following sentences using an appropriate verb form.
1. When we
visited my friend yesterday, he ……………………… in his garage.
a) worked b) was working c) is working
2. He ……………………………
the book by next June.
a) will
complete b) will have completed c) would complete
3. The train
…………………….. five hours late.
a) arrived b) had arrived
4. They
………………………. each other for five years.
a) know b) have known
c) are known
5. I …………………..
the Taj Mahal.
a) saw b) have seen
c) had seen
6. I …………………….. a
book.
a) am reading b) read
7. The parliament
…………………. tomorrow.
a) is meeting b) has met
c) meets
8. He …………………… up
at 6.30.
a) gets b) is getting
9. The girls
………………………. for two hours.
a) have been
studying b) are studying c) were studying
10. He ……………………….
his work.
a) has completed b) is completed
11. The patient
………………… before the doctor ……………………
a) had died,
arrived b) dead, arrived c) died, arrived d) would die, arrived
12. She usually
………………….. white dresses.
a) wears b) wear
c) was wearing d) would wear
13. He …………………….
just decided that he …………………….. undertake the job.
a) had,
would b) has, would c) would, had
d) had, could
14. I ……………………..
never forget what you just ………………….. me.
a) will,
tell b) would, told c) had, told
d) will, told
15. I …………………….
to her and she ……………….. at once.
a) wrote, had
come b) would write, would come c) write, comes d) wrote, came
16. When we
…………………. the station, the train ……………….. already left.
a) reached,
had b) reached, has c) had reached, had d) would reach, had
17. The tomatoes
……………………… picked when they were ripe.
a) are b) were
c) were being d) are being
18. The national
anthem ……………………….. at the end of the program.
a) is sung b) was sung
c) were sing d) has sung
19. The criminals
………………………. arrested.
a) have b) have been
c) had been d) were been
20. Many people
……………………. in the riots.
a) died b) had died
c) is dead d) was dead