Sequence of Tenses

1. She wrote that she … her holidays in the mountains.

A) have spent B) had spent C) has spent

 

2. My grandmother said that she … never … to Moscow before.

A) had been B) have been C) were

 

3. She asked her friend whether she … a book for her.

A) bought B) buys C) had bought

 

4. We knew you … your exams successfully.

A) shall pass B) will pass C) would pass

 

5. She said she … from the Institute a few years ago.

A) has graduated B) had graduated C) graduated

 

6. We thought you … us.

A) will help B) should help C) would help

 

7.Nelly said that she … her holidays at the seaside.

A) spent B) is spending C) spends

 

8.I meant to say that I … an opportunity to do the work.

A) shall have B) should have C) shall be

9. I knew that … the work in time.

A) would complete B) should complete C) completed

 

10.Nelly told Ann that she … to the village during her holidays.

A) have gone B) had gone C) went

 

11.He told that he … in Kiev.

A) lives B) lived C) has lived

 

12.I heard that Petrov … Moscow.

A) has left B) had left C) have left

 

13.They didn’t know where I ….

A) have gone B) had gone C) has gone.

 

14.Alice said that she … for a walk.

A) shall go B) will go C) would go

 

15.Kate didn’t know when I … in.

A) shall be B) will be C) should be

 

16.He thought that she … home.

A) have returned B) returns C) had returned

 

17.A little girl saw that she … in a long, long corridor.

A) were B) is C) was

 

18. We told her that she … a control work well.

A) will write B) would write C) should write

 

19. Nancy said that there … many big stones in the room.

A) were B) are C) was

 

20.Ann saw that the motor-boat … to sea again.

A) went out B) go out C) have gone out

 

 

Infinitive

 

1. Nobody heard him … the house.

A) leave B) have left C) had left

 

2. We wanted the letter … immediately.

A) to send B) to be sent C) sending

 

3. Her mother would like her … Tom.

A) to be married B) to marry C) married

 

4. They wish the article … next month.

A) to publish B) to be publishing C) to be published

 

5. Our teacher makes us … to the tapes.

A) listen B) to have listened C) to be listening

 

6. I expect him … in June.

A) to being back B) to be back C0 to have been back

 

7. We knew them … soon.

A) to come B) to have come C) to have been coming

 

8. I heard him … to somebody loudly.

A) talk B) to talk C) to have talking

9. The work … to be interesting.

A) believed B) is believed C) is believing

 

10.He … to have left for Canada.

A) said B) has said C) is said

 

12. The delegation … to arrive on Monday.

A) expected B) was expected C) is expecting

 

13. He … to be an experienced doctor.

A) considered B) is considered C) to consider

 

14. You … to know it very well.

A) supposed B0 is supposed C) are supposed

 

15. The film … to be very exciting.

A) prove B) proved C) to have proved

 

16. The meeting … to have started its work.

A) was announced B) were announced C) to be announcing

 

17. My boss expects me … much.

A) to have worked B) to work C) to be working

 

18. Young children often ask … to the zoo.

A) to take B) to be taking C) to be taken

 

19. This is a list of words ….

A) to learn B) to have learned C) to be learned

 

20. The task … is quite clear to him.

A) to be fulfilled B) to fulfil C) to be fulfilling

 

Participle I, II

a. The student … all the lectures showed good results.

A) attended B) attending C) having been

 

b. The plant … machinery grows bigger.

A) producing B) produced C) has been produced

 

 

c. The workers … a new house returned home.

A) built B) was building C) building

 

4.The young man … the Institute must know much.

A) enter B) entered C) entering

 

5.… … to leave the city he began packing his things.

A) decided B) having decided C) deciding

 

6.The film … to the students was interesting.

A) show B) showing C) shown

 

 

7.… … all examinations he went to see his parents.

A) having passed B) passing C) passed

 

8… … home he began to cook dinner.

A) returning B) have returned C) having returned

 

9. The book … on the table was about animals.

A) leaving B) left C) has left

 

 

10. The news … by him was important.

A) told B) telling C) have been telling

 

11. The theatre … in the last century needed reconstruction.

A) building B) built C) had built

 

12. The bridge … … across the river is going to be beautiful.

A) be built B) being built C) building

 

13. … …. the experiment the students left the laboratory

A) having been finished B) finishes C) having finished

 

14. … the article he consulted the dictionary.

A) translated B) translating C) have translated

 

15. They have electrical equipment … in France.

A) manufactured B) have manufactured C) manufacture