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Choose the best word or phrase to complete in the following questions. Question 1 : We can go out now. It_____anymore. A. isn’t raining B. rains C. has rained D. has been raining Question 2 : What_____in your spare time? Do you have any hobbies? A. have you done B. are you doing C. do you do D. have you been doing Question 3 : Mary usually_____me on Fridays, but she didn’t call last Friday. A. have been calling B. calls C. is calling D. have called Question 4 : I_____hungry. Let’s have something to eat. A. am feeling B. have felt C. feel D. have been feeling Question 5 : What is that noise? What_____? A. have been happening B. is happening C. have happened D. had happened Question 6 : It’s usually dry here at this time of the year. It_____much. A. isn’t raining B. hasn’t rained C. hasn’t been raining D. doesn’t rain Question 7 : Look! That man over there_____the same sweater as you. A. has worn B. is wearing C. wears D. have been wearing Question 8 : I wonder why Jim_____so nice to me today. He isn’t usually like that. A. is being B. have been C. is D. have being Question 9 : Mary wasn’t happy with her new job at first, but she_____to like it now. A. begins B. have begun C. is beginning D. have been beginning Question 10 : This is a nice restaurant, isn’t it? Is this the first time you_____here? A. are B. have been C. are being D. have being Question 11 : I need a new job. I_____the same job for too long. A. are doing B. have done C. have been doing D. do Question 12 : “You look tired”. “Yes, I_____basketball”. A. plays B. is playing C. have played D. have been playing Question 13 : I would like to see Tina again. It’s been a long time_____. A. that I didn’t see her B. for I didn’t see her C. since I saw her D. until I saw her Question 14 : Bod and Alice have been married_____.
A. that 20 years B. since 20 years C. when 20 years D. for 20 years Question 15 : - I am looking for Paul. You_____him?
Question 43 : Please don’t bother him now. He_____. A. is working B. has been working C. had been working D. was working Question 44 : I_____an interesting book at the moment. I will lend it to you when I_____it. A. am reading - have finished B. read - am finishing C. have read - am finishing D. read - will finish Question 45 : Ha never_____fishing in the winter but she always_____it in the summer. A. goes - does B. has gone - done C. go - do D. was gone - done Question 46 : We can win only if we remain united, so we must support them the moment they_____on strike. A. will have gone B. will go C. go D. went Question 47 : I am sorry. I_____that fellow’s name already. A. forgot B. have forgotten C. have been forgetting D. forget Question 48 : It usually_____very much in that part of the United States. A. is raining B. rained C. rains D. have rained Question 49 : Look! A man_____after the train. He wants to catch it. A. runs B. have been running C. will run D. is running