Did you hear that Ben was fired last month? He (work)___________ for that import company for more than ten years and he (work) ___________ in almost every department. Nobody knew the company like he did.
A.
had worked, had worked
B.
had worked, worked
C.
has work, had worked
2.
I (see) ________many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt.
A.
saw
B.
seen
C.
had seen
3.
Sarah (climb)___________ the Matterhorn, (sail)_____________ around the world, and (go)________on safari in Kenya. She is such an adventurous person.
A.
climbed, sailed, went
B.
has climbed, has sailed, has gone
C.
has climbed, sailed, went
4.
When I (arrive)_________ home last night, I discovered that Jane (prepare) ______________ a beautiful candlelight dinner.
A.
arrived, prepared
B.
had arrived, prepared
C.
arrived, had prepared
5.
I (visit) so many beautiful places since I (come) to Utah. Before moving here, I (hear, never) of Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arches, or Canyonlands.
A.
have visited, came, had never heard
B.
visited, had come, heard
C.
visited, came, had heard
6.
A: What (you, do) when the accident occurred? B: I (try) to change a light bulb that had burnt out.
A.
were you doing, was trying
B.
did you do, tried
C.
were you doing, tried
7.
She was so annoying! She (leave, always) her dirty dishes in the sink. I think she (expect, actually) me to do them for her.
A.
is always leaving, expected
B.
was always leaving, actually expected
C.
has always left, was actually expecting
8.
Usually, I (work) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) French at a language school in Paris.
A.
working, study
B.
am working, is studying
C.
work, am studying
9.
A. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) . B. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .
A.
is raining, is always raining
B.
is raining, always rains
C.
rains, always is raining
10.
Lars: Excuse me, which movie are you waiting for? Tony: We (wait) for the new Stars Wars movie. In fact, we (wait) here for more than five hours.
A.
were waiting, had waited
B.
waited, have waited
C.
are waiting, have been waiting
11.
Lars: When did you buy your tickets? Tony: I (buy) them last week by phone. I (know) tickets would be hard to get because I (see) a news interview with a group of people standing in line to get tickets.
A.
bought, knew, saw
B.
bought, knew, had seen
C.
bought, know, had seen
12.
a. Sam (sit) in the seat next to me when the clown threw a bucket of water at me. b. Sam (be) in the seat next to me when the clown threw a bucket of water at me.
A.
was sitting, was
B.
sat, was
C.
sitted, was
13.
3. I (have) the same car for more than ten years. I'm thinking about buying a new one.
A.
have had
B.
had
C.
have
14.
Samantha (live) in Berlin for more than two years. In fact, she (live) there when the Berlin wall came down.
A.
has lived, lived
B.
lived, has lived
C.
has lived, was living
15.
Listen Donna, I don't care if you (miss) the bus this morning. You (be) late to work too many times. You are fired!
