Click on the button next to the correct answer. There is always only one correct answer. If you click on the wrong answer, you must try again until you find the right one. You needn't answer the questions in the given order, but you must answer all of them correctly to complete this exercise. Click on the arrows <= and => to go to the next or previous question. If you start this test again, the questions and answers will be given in a different order.
"Did Peter find him in the office?" "No. While Peter _____ for him, a message came that he wouldn't come in."
"What are you doing?" "I _____ to find my watch."
At the meeting yesterday the president _____ to solve he problem.
When she woke up this morning, it _____.
_____ able to reach Jack on the phone yet?
_____ given delicious food at the party yesterday?
_____ young Thomson recently?
"_____ that letter yet?" "No, I'm just typing it."
"Is your sister at home?" "No, she isn't. She _____ to the theatre."
"What is this strange smell?" "The milk _____."
"When did you last speak English?" "I _____ English since I was at school."
"Why does this steak smell so strange?" "I _____ it, you know."
A few years ago you never _____ a woman standing in a bus.
As soon as he _____, tell him to call me back, please.
As soon as she _____ in New York, she'll ring us up.
Ask her to come and see me when she _____ her work.
At that time we _____ in Paris.
"Have you ever met Tom?" "Yes, we _____ at the concert."
"Have you seen the Tower of London?" "No, when I was in London I _____ the time."
"Mum's in hospital." "_____"
Our children will be pleased when they _____ the new toys.
David _____ work at five.
Don't ask for another book until you _____ this one.
Don't take that book, please. I _____ it.
Don't worry! When you _____ come next time, we'll talk about it.
Everybody who _____ can go home now.
He had an accident and _____ to hospital.
He will come as soon as he _____ the news.
How long _____ her? Oh, only for a couple of months.
I _____ anyone so amusingly absent-minded.
I _____ my father since April.
I _____ my piano since I was 18.
I _____ near the house when a tile _____ off the roof. It nearly hit me.
I _____ you are wrong.
I can't call him now because I _____ his telephone number.
I can't find my dictionary; I wonder whether Mary _____ it now.
I didn't know you were here already. When _____?
I don't know what the road is like now because I _____ the place for twenty years.
I don't remember what _____ last night at two a.m.
I have liked cowboy movies ever since I _____ a child.
I know all about her new job because I _____ her for a few minutes yesterday.
I very much hope it'll rain soon. We _____ a drop for over a month.
I'm sorry I can't answer your question, I _____.
I'm sorry, I can't talk to you any longer because I _____ dinner.
I've heard about the book, but I _____ it yet.
If you'd written earlier, I'd have known when you _____ to go on holiday.
Jack, you are back again at last! We _____ you for such a long time.
John _____ this film 2 months ago.
Look! Two boys _____.
My aunt _____ in the park when I met her.
My brother and my sister _____ about something when I _____ into the room.
Oil _____ on water.
Ouch! I _____ my finger!
Paper money _____ for over a thousand years.
Robert _____ in Kenya a few weeks ago.
She _____ cold. I'll lend her my coat.
Television _____ only for the last fifty years.
That house is in a terrible state! You can see it _____ for years.
The car was empty but the engine _____.
The carnival begins on Tuesday and _____ until Saturday.
The first time you _____ London was in 1963, wasn't it?
The last time _____ to the library was last week.
The possibility of man's travelling to the moon _____ proved.
The tensions of the modern world _____ produced a troubled society.
They _____ to the cinema whenever they can.
They have been fighting ever since they _____ married.
This house is often empty because the owners _____ abroad 5 times a year.
This old man was a general in the war. Now he _____ on a pension.
Unless he _____ today he'll be too late.
Unless he _____ with me I'll probably get lost.
We _____ sold better garden tools.
We invited your sister last week, but she _____.
What a beautiful geranium! Who _____ it there?
What was he doing when you _____ sight of him?
When _____ English?
When Daddy entered the room, the children _____ hide-and-seek. Daddy told them to stop it.
When I was cleaning the house, I _____ some old letters.
When I went in, he _____ a TV programme so intently that he didn't hear me.
When the bank _____ three weeks ago, the police were there waiting for the robbers.
When the phone rang, she _____ a letter.
When we _____ lunch, we'll go for a walk.
Where _____ the book?
Which sentence is correct?
Which sentence is correct?
While everyone else _____, she _____ quietly in the kitchen.
While I _____ to the assistant, the manager found my receipt.
Who _____ Hamlet?
You _____ a beautiful cake. It tastes delicious.
You are drinking your third cup of coffee. How many cups _____ a day?