Choose the correct answer.
1 When I returned he … for about 4 hours.
a) has been sleeping
b) did sleep
c) had been sleeping
2 She told me they … on this project for half a year.
a) were working
b) had been working
c) have been working
3 When she noticed me I … a car for about an hour.
a) had been driving
b) was driving
c) have been driving
4 She said she … it for two hours.
a) has been doing
b) had been doing
c) was doing
5 When he realized it she … him for more than half a year.
a) was deceiving
b) has been deceiving
c) had been deceiving
6 When he came there she … for him for a very long time.
a) was waiting
b) had been waiting
c) has been waiting
7 When she arrived we … that problem for about twenty minutes.
a) had been discussing
b) had discuss
c) have discuss
8 He said he … for half an hour.
a) has been working
b) worked
c) had been working
9 When she returned home he … that movie for an hour.
a) has watched
b) had been watching
c) has been watching
10 When he got to work I … a report for 20 minutes.
a) had been making
b) was making
c) have been making
11 They … now.
a) are criticized
b) are being criticized
c) have been criticized
12 They … very thoroughly now.
a) are examined
b) have being examined
c) are being examined
13 It … now.
a) is checked
b) is being checked
c) has being checked
14 He … too much these days.
a) is being paid
b) is paid
c) has being paid
15 He … now.
a) is controlled
b) is being controlled
c) has being controlled
16 He … very professionally now.
a) is taught
b) has being taught
c) is being taught
17 This problem … now.
a) is discussed
b) is being discussed
c) has being discussed
18 The costs … now.
a) are reduced
b) are being reduced
c) have being reduced
19 He … with murder now.
a) is being charged
b) is charged
c) has been charged
20 The room … now.
a) is repaired
b) has been repaired
c) is being repaired
21 Their names … now.
a) aren’t being included
b) aren’t included
c) haven’t been included
22 The children … now.
a) aren’t encouraged
b) aren’t being encouraged
c) haven’t been encouraged
23 The wrong answers … now.
a) aren’t being copied
b) aren’t copied
c) haven’t been copied
24 This food … now.
a) hasn’t been eaten
b) isn’t eaten
c) isn’t being eaten
25 This way … now.
a) isn’t chosen
b) isn’t being chosen
c) hasn’t been chosen
26 The workers … now.
a) aren’t controlled
b) haven’t been controlled
c) aren’t being controlled
27 All the necessary conditions … now.
a) aren’t provided
b) aren’t being provided
c) haven’t been provided
28 It … these days.
a) isn’t being discussed
b) hasn’t been discussed
c) isn’t discussed
29 His mistakes … now.
a) aren’t corrected
b) haven’t been corrected
c) aren’t being corrected
30 They … now.
a) aren’t attacked
b) aren’t being attacked
c) haven’t been attacked
Answer
1 c 2 b 3 a 4 b 5 c 6 b 7 a 8 c 9 b 10 a
11 b 12 c 13 b 14 a 15 b 16 c 17 b 18 b 19 a 20 c
21 a 22 b 23 a 24 c 25 b 26 c 27 b 28 a 29 c 30 b