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Mixed tenses: choose the right form

Quiz by Jan van Deursen

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24 questions
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  • Q1
    When ......... that book?
    did you read
    have you read
    10s
  • Q2
    I ..................Mr Jones this morning.
    was seeing
    have seen
    saw
    10s
  • Q3
    Jack ...........TV, so don't disturb him!
    is watching
    watches
    watching
    20s
  • Q4
    President Kennedy ......... in 1964.
    had been killed
    was killed
    is killed
    has been killed
    10s
  • Q5
    If you ...........me to your party, I would certainly come!
    would invite
    had invited
    invited
    invite
    20s
  • Q6
    Every August we ................... to Turkey
    are going
    go
    were going
    20s
  • Q7
    I met her in 2010 and we ................... friends ever since.
    are
    have been
    had been
    were
    10s
  • Q8
    When I came in, she ............. a TV programme
    watches
    was watching
    watched
    10s
  • Q9
    She usually drinks coffee but right now she ..................tea.
    is drinking
    drinks
    10s
  • Q10
    He ...........here since yesterday.
    is
    had been
    has been
    was
    10s
  • Q11
    I ...........................the test, if I had learned.
    pass
    would pass
    had passed
    would have passed
    10s
  • Q12
    When I met her, she ............................married for ten years.
    would be
    had been
    has been
    was
    10s
  • Q13
    These houses............. before the war.
    will be built
    were builded
    have been built
    were built
    10s
  • Q14
    So far it ............ a very interesting day!
    has been
    was
    is
    10s
  • Q15
    If you had asked me, I ........................ you.
    had helped
    could have helped
    should have helped
    10s

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