英语时态专项训练

英语时态专项训练

1. “Your phone number again? I _______ quite catch it.” “It’s 9568442.”

A. didn’t                   B. couldn’t                C. don’t                    D. can’t

2. You don’t need to describe her. I ______ her several times.

A. had met                B. have met               C. met                      D. meet

3. I don’t think Jim saw me; he ________ into space.

A. just stared             B. was just staring      C. has just stared       D. had just stared

4. As she _______ the newspaper, Granny ________ asleep.

A. read, was falling                                    B. was reading, fell

C. was reading, was falling                         D. read, fell

5. “ ______ my glasses? ” “Yes, I saw them on your bed a minute ago.”

A. Do you see           B. Had you seen        C. Would you see      D. Have you seen

6. Helen ________ her keys in the office so she had to wait until her husband _______ home.

A. has left, comes      B. left, has come      C. has left, came        D. has left, would come

7.I first met Lisa three years ago. She ______ at a radio shop at the time.

A. has worked           B. was working         C. has been working  D. had worked

8. “Is this raincoat yours?” “No , mine ______ there behind the door.”

A. is hanging             B. has hung               C. hangs                   D. hung

9. “who is Jerry Cooper?” “ ______? I saw you shaking hands with him at the meeting.”

A. Don’t meet him yet                               B. Hadn’t meet him yet

C. Didn’t meet him yet                              C. Haven’t meet him yet

10. “Alice, why didn’t you come yesterday?” “I ______, but I had an unexpected visitor.”

A. had                      B. would                   C. was going to         D. did

11. “Nancy is not coming tonight.” “But she _______!”

A. promises               B. promised              C. will promise         D. had promised

12. Shirley ______ a book about China last year but I don’t know whether she has finished it.

A. has written            B. wrote                   C. had written           D. has writing

13. “Hi, Tracy, you look tired.” “I am tired. I ______ the living room all day.”

A. painted                 B. had painted           C. have been painting D. have painted

14. The price _______, but I doubt whether it will remain so.

A. went down            B. will do down         C. has gone down      D. was going down

15. “Hey, look where you are going!” “Oh, I’m terribly sorry. _______.”

A. I’m not noticing    B. I wasn’t noticing   C. I haven’t noticed   D. I don’t notice

16. “You’ve left the light on” “Oh, so I have. _______ and turn it off.”

A. I’ll go                  B. I’ve gone              C. I go                     D. I’m going

17. “How are you today?” “Oh, I ______ as ill as I do now for a very long time ”

A. didn’t feel            B. wasn’t feeling       C. don’t feel             D. haven’t felt

18. The reporter said that the UFO _______ east to west he saw it.

A. was travelling       B. travelled               C. had been travelling  D. was to travel

19. Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is to no easy task because technology _______ so rapidly.

A. is changing           B. has changed          C. will have changed  D. will change

20. I ______ ping-pong quite well, but I haven’t had time to play since the new year.

A. will play               B. have played           C. played                  D. play

21. “Oh, it’s you! I ______ you.” “I’ve just had my hair cut, and I’m wearing new glasses.”

A. didn’t recognize    B. hadn’t recognized

C. haven’t recognized                                D. don’t recognize

22.“I haven’t heard from Henry for a long time.” “What do you suppose ______ to him?”

A. was happening      B. to happen              C. has happened        D. had happened

23. My uncle _______ until he was forty-five.(www.hxen.net)

A. married                B. didn’t marry         C. was nit marring     D. would marry

24. In such dry weather, the flowers will have to be watered if they ________.

A. have survived        B. are to survive        C. would survive       D. will survive

【参考答案】1—5 ABBBD  6—10 CBADC  11—15 BDCCB  16—20 ADAAD  21—24 ACBB