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C2-Present Tenses

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Q 1/16
Score 0
'Why ____________ all these clothes?' 'They're too small for me.'
45
are you giving away
will you give away
have you given away
to give away
Q 2/16
Score 0
'Can I speak to Elsie, please?' ' She isn't here. She _________ to the post office.'
45
will go
has been
has gone
has been going

16 questions

Q.

'Why ____________ all these clothes?' 'They're too small for me.'

1

45 sec

Q.

'Can I speak to Elsie, please?' ' She isn't here. She _________ to the post office.'

2

45 sec

Q.

Shirley _________ rather tired lately.

3

45 sec

Q.

It's the first time I ___________ sushi.

4

45 sec

Q.

I _________ to reach him on the phone since Monday.

5

45 sec

Q.

It _________ all night and the streets are flooded.

6

45 sec

Q.

How ________ the party?

7

45 sec

Q.

Barbara is angry because she _________ problems with her computer.

8

45 sec

Q.

Why ________ the cheese? Has it gone off?

9

45 sec

Q.

These jeans _________ me any more.

10

45 sec

Q.

Who __________ in the living room? There are crumbs all over the carpet.

11

45 sec

Q.

Lately, it __________ heavily in our town,

12

45 sec

Q.

There _________ extensive fighting in the capital between rival gangs.

13

45 sec

Q.

Our team's victory in the championship semi-finals __________ a celebration!

14

45 sec

Q.

Whether you wash the car today or tomorrow ___________ as long as you do it.

15

45 sec

Q.

The man over there really _________ someone I knew from the past.

16

45 sec

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