Choose the correct answer.
1 They … the latest news.
a) hear
b) heard
c) heared
2 It … his abilities two days ago.
a) show
b) shown
c) showed
3 That thing … a lot to us.
a) mean
b) meant
c) don’t mean
4 It … me how professional they were.
a) show
b) showed
c) have showed
5 Our conference … much later than expected.
a) began
b) begun
c) is beginning
6 She … Russia last year.
a) leave
b) left
c) will leave
7 I … it for the first time. I was surprised.
a) hearing
b) heard
c) am hearing
8 It … the following thing.
a) meant
b) mean
c) meaning
9 I … my bag at home unfortunately.
a) leaves
b) left
c) forget
10 The conference … on time.
a) begin
b) begun
c) began
11 They … in the sea.
a) swims
b) swam
c) swum
12 I … for this service.
a) pays
b) paid
c) has to pay
13 The company … for the goods and services.
a) paid
b) pay
c) payed
14 His assistant manager … his correspondence.
a) to read
b) read
c) readed
15 He … you very well.
a) understand
b) understood
c) have understood
16 We … in the ocean that day.
a) swum
b) swam
c) swim
17 They … everything immediately.
a) understood
b) understands
c) understanded
18 She … him a letter.
a) wrote
b) written
c) write
19 His girlfriend … a long letter to him. It was something bad.
a) write
b) writes
c) wrote
20 Finally, he … her letter.
a) read
b) reading
c) have read
21 The price … sharply yesterday.
a) fall
b) fell
c) fallen
22 I … her a billet-doux.
a) sends
b) sent
c) sending
23 She … down.
a) fell
b) fallen
c) falled
24 I … up in Europe.
a) grown
b) grew
c) have grew
25 She … behind him waiting for something.
a) stand
b) stood
c) standing
26 My grandmother … vegetables in her own garden.
a) grow
b) grew
c) grown
27 He … her flowers last week.
a) send
b) sent
c) have sent
28 They … English.
a) speaks
b) spoke
c) doesn’t speak
29 She … Italian.
a) spoke
b) speak
c) don’t speak
30 I … up.
a) stands
b) stood
c) has stood
Answer
1 b 2 c 3 b 4 b 5 a 6 b 7 b 8 a 9 b 10 c
11 b 12 b 13 a 14 b 15 b 16 b 17 a 18 a 19 c 20 a
21 b 22 b 23 a 24 b 25 b 26 b 27 b 28 b 29 a 30 b