FC Test – Grammar 5

Tenses

1) Mary is very organised. She _______________ her room before she leaves for work.

• is always tidying
• always tidies
• always tidied
• had always tidied

2) Ed _______________ things. He's really careless.

• is always losing
• always lost
• had always lost
• has always lost

3) That perfume ____________ really nice. What is it?

• is smelling
• smelt
• smell
• smells

4) Mr. Smith ____________ to Los Angeles. He'll be back next week.

• has been in
• has been to
• has gone to
• has gone in

5) Lilly _____________ hard all day so she was too tired to go to the gym.

• is working
• has worked
• had been working
• has been working

6) He can't leave the office until he ____________ writing that urgent report.

• has finished
• finished
• will finish
• is going to finish

7) _________________ to the supermarket? I need some milk.

• Had you gone
• Will you be going
• Do you go
• Have you gone

8) I imagine Chris __________ by the time we get to her house.

• will wake up
• wakes up
• has been waking up
• will have woken up

9) We _______________ our car hire before we arrived in Florida.

• were booking
• had been booking
• had booked
• have booked

10) There are dirty dishes all over Mary's kitchen. She _____________.

• has been cooking
• cooked
• had cooked
• had been cooking