1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London. A. has lived         B. is living       C. was living      D. has been living 2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday. A. don't see         B. haven't seen      C. didn't see      D. hadn't seen 3. The train ______ half an hour ago. A. has been leaving      B. left            C. has left          D. had left 4. Jack ______ the door. A. has just painted         B. paint         C. will have painted      D. painting 5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday. A. is looking              B. was looking        C. has been looking      D. looked 6. I ______ Texas State University now. A. am attending            B. attend C. was attending            D. attended 7. He has been selling motorbikes ________. A. ten years ago             B. since ten years C. for ten years ago           D. for ten years 8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago. A. discovered             B. has discovered C. had discovered          D. had been discovering 9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church. A. run            B. runs          C. was running          D. had run 10. We _______ there when our father died. A. still lived         B. lived still       C. was still lived         D. was still living 11. They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home. A. will play           B. will be playing       C. play          D. would play 12. By Christmas, I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years. A. will have been working          B. will work C. have been working             D. will be working 13. I _______ in the room right now. A. am being                  B. was being C. have been being            D. am 14. I ______ to New York three times this year. A. have been         B. was            C. were          D. had been 15. I'll come and see you before I _______ for the States. A. leave             B. will leave         C. have left          D. shall leave 16. The little girl asked what _______ to her friend. A. has happened             B. happened C. had happened             D. would have been happened 17. John ______ a book when I saw him. A. is reading             B. read            C. was reading         D. reading 18. He said he _______ return later. A. will                   B. would               C. can           D. would be 19. Jack ________ the door. A. has just opened               B. open C. have opened                 D. opening 20. I have been waiting for you ______. A. since early morning               B. since 9 a. m C. for two hours                    D. All are correct 21. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived. A. leave               B. left              C. leaves              D. had left 22. By the age of 25, he ______ two famous novels. A. wrote                B. writes            C. has written         D. had written 23. When her husband was in the army, Mary ______ to him twice a week. A. was reading           B. wrote             C. was written          D. had written 24. I couldn't cut the grass because the lawn mower ______ a few days previously. A. broke down              B. has been broken C. had broken down          D. breaks down 25. I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I _____ to play. A. try               B. tried              C. have tried             D. am trying 26. Since _______, I have heard nothing from him. A. he had left         B. he left            C. he has left            D. he was left 27. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag. A. had               B. had had            C. have has            D. have had 28. By the end of next year, George _______ English for two years. A. will have learned           B. will learn C. has learned               D. would learn 29. The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the book. A. walking               B. walked             C. walks           D. walk 30. Henry _______ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner. A. was going               B. went              C. has gone         D. did go 31. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______ dinner. A. finish                    B. finishes           C. will finish          D. finishing 32. I will be glad if he _______ with us. A. had gone                  B. did go               C. went           D. goes 33. Ask her to come and see me when she _______ her work. A. finish                     B. has finished        C. finished          D. finishing 34. Turn off the gas. Don't you see that the kettle ________? A. boil                        B. boils              C. is boiling            D. boiled 35. Tom and Mary ______ for Vietnam tomorrow. A. leave                     B. are leaving             C. leaving             D. are left 36. He always ________ for a walk in the evening. A. go                        B. is going              C. goes                D. going 37. Her brother ______ in Canada at present. A. working                    B. works                C. is working             D. work 38. I ______ to the same barber since last year. A. am going                   B. have been going         C. go              D. had gone 39. Her father ______ when she was a small girl. A. dies                      B. died                  C. has died            D. had died 40. Last week, my professor promised that he ________ today. A. would come                 B. will come               C. comes             D. coming