Soal Tenses 2

1. Listen, can you hear those people next door? They ..... at each other again.
a. shout
b. is shouting
c. are shouting
d. have been shouting
2. it was my first time in aeroplane. I was very nervous because I ..... before.
a. have not flown
b. has not flown
c. had not flown
d. will not have flown
3. the train ..... Yogyakarta at 8 am and ..... in Bandung at 5 pm.

a. leave – arrives
b. leave – arriving
c. leaves – arrives
d. leaving – arrive
4. Kevin is studying. He began studying three hours ago. He .... for three hours
a. have studied
b. has been studied
c. has been studying
d. had been studying
5. At this time next month, we ….. uniform.
a. wear
b. will be wearing
c. wore
d. were wearing
6. His hair is very short. He .... a hair cut.

a. has
b. have had
c. has had
d. is having
7. Tomorrow afternoon I’m going to play tennis from 3 o’clock until 4.30. So at 4 o’clock
tomorrow I .... tennis.
a. will play
b. will be playing
c. will have played
d. will have been playing
8. Jill .... a new car two weeks ago
a. buy
b. buys
c. bought
d. is buying
9. Mr Clark ..... in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.

a. worked
b. had been working
c. has been working
d. have been working
10. when I arrived, Ann .... for me. She was rather annoyed with me because I was late and
she .... for a long time.
a. was waiting – had been waiting
b. waited – waited
c. had been waited – waited
d. was waiting – waited
11.I’m going to shopping this afternoon. When I go shopping, I .... some food.
a. buy
b. will buy
c. is buying
d. bought
12. We …. Senior high school in the following six months

a. will enter
b. is entering
c. entered
d. enter
13. Mary is working in Jakarta. She started working there on 18 January. She .... since 18
January
a. works
b. will work
c. has worked
d. has been working
14. the orchestra ..... when a man in the audience suddenly began shouting.
a. played
b. was playing
c. was played
d. had played
15. College students .... the new museum for their task tomorrow
a. visit
b. are going to visit
c. are visiting
d. visisted
16. Since there are many complaints about the new products, the company ... .....the
products now.
a. is recalling
b. recalls
c. recalled
d. has recalled
17. Daniel, accompanied by her parents, ... going to attend his college graduation
ceremony.
a. Is
b. Are
c. Were
d. Was
18. Ahmad : Mah, what were you doing when I phoned your mother last night?
Halimah : I ... TV
a. watch
b. Iam watching
c. Have watched
d. Was watching
19. Every night the watchman turns on the light and ….. around the building every half an
hour.
a. walks
b. walk
c. is walking
d. walking
20. Kiki usually sits next to Doni, but today he ….. next to Didi.
a. sat
b. has sat
c. is sitting
d. would sit
21. A: I didn’t see your sister. Where is she?
B: She’s studying in Australia
A: Oh, how long has she been there?
B: ………….
a. last year
b. a year ago
c. since last year
d. yesterday
22. A: you look unhappy, Anton. What’s the matter?

B: my father ….. his job
a. has just lost

b. has been losing
c. losing
d. is losing
23. A: where is my dictionary? It was on my desk.

B: Perhaps somebody ….. it.
A. takes
B. has taken
C. is taking
D. would take
24. My mother began to drive car when she was eighteen. Now she is eighty-nine, and she
still drives. She ….. car for seventy- one years.
a. was driving
b. drives
c. drove
d. has been driving
25. A: is the rescue team still looking for survivors of the plane crash?
B: yes, they ….. the area for hours, but they have not found any yet.
a. searched
b. were searching
c. have been searching
d. will be searching
26. Could you tell brother to meet me at the library tomorrow? `Sure, I____ him.'
a. would have told
b. am telling
c. will be telling
d. will tell
27. Ahmad : “Mah, what were you doing when I saw your mother last night?”
Halimah : “I ....… TV.”
a. watched
b. am watching
c. have watched
d. was watching
28. Rina .....… a shower when I called her.

a. has been taking
b. is taking
c. had taken
d. was taking
29. Dono ...... an English course before.

a. took
b. takes
c. take
d. had taken
30. Rini :“.........“

Rina : "For almost five years".
a. When do you study French?
b. When did you study French?
c. How long have you studied French?
d. How many years will you study French?
31. Nukmi : “What was your sister doing when you arrived home last night?”
Rendra : “She ....... in the kitchen.”
a. was cooking
b. cooked
c. has cooked
d. is cooking
32. 'Anwar was promoted president of your company last week. Wasn’t he?’
'I'm glad he was; he ........ in this company for years.'
a. worked
b. had worked
c. was working
d. has been working
33. Anne : who is your favorite singer?

Me : Celine Dion. I love her voice, do you like her ?
Anne : _________ . I love Adelle.
a. Yes, I do
b. No, I don’t
c. Yes, I don’t
d. No we don’t
34. A : I _________ for a grocery store. Are there any around here ?
B : Yes, there are some in Pine Street
A : Thank you
a. am looking
b. is looking
c. am look
d. look at
35. Diane ____ her hair every other day or so

a. Washes
b. Is washing
c. Washed
d. Has been washing

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1. Listen, can you hear those people next door? They ..... at each other again.

3. the train ..... Yogyakarta at 8 am and ..... in Bandung at 5 pm.

5. At this time next month, we ….. uniform.

6. His hair is very short. He .... a hair cut.

9. Mr Clark ..... in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.

12. We …. Senior high school in the following six months

22. A: you look unhappy, Anton. What’s the matter?

a. has just lost

23. A: where is my dictionary? It was on my desk.

28. Rina .....… a shower when I called her.

29. Dono ...... an English course before.

30. Rini :“.........“

33. Anne : who is your favorite singer?

35. Diane ____ her hair every other day or so

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