Present and Past Tenses - C2

I normally _______ the bus to work, but today I walked.

• took

• have taken

• am taking

• take

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

-Where are the Petersons from?

-They're Swedish, but they _____ in London for about 20 years.

• are living

• have been living

• live

• would live

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When my sister was only 23, she ______ manager of the marketing department.

• was made

• has been made

• had been making

• had made

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

-What's wrong with Philip?

-He's exhausted because he ______ a day off work in weeks.

• wasn't having

• hasn't had

• hadn't been having

• isn't having

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When I was a child, I _______ basketball almost every day.

• had been playing

• was playing

• played

• had played

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Tina _______ to that CD since 9 o'clock this morning!

• has been listening

• has listened

• was listening

• listened

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We usually ___________ quite healthily, but we had lots of junk food last weekend.

• ate

• were eating

• have been eating

• eat

By the end of 2008, we _______ enough money to buy the house of our dreams.

• had made

• are making

• were made

• had been making

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I __________ about calling Jeremy when he called me.

• would think

• had been thinking

• thought

• have been thinking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Lisa _______ a steady income; she's a freelance artist.

• hasn't been having

• hadn't been having

• isn't having

• doesn't have

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D