初中英语语法:初中英语语法 时态专项练习（6）

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

A. is changing B. has changed

C. will have changed D. will change

2. 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

3. I wonder why Jenny _______ us recently. We should have heard from her by now.

A. hasn’t written B. doesn’t write

C. won’t write D. hadn’t written

4. —You haven’t said a word about my new coat, Brenda. Do you like it?

—I’m sorry I _______ anything about it sooner. I certainly think it’s pretty on you.

A. wasn’t saying B. don’t say C. won’t say D. didn’t say

5. All morning as she waited for the medical report from the doctor, her nervousness _______.

A. has grown B. is growing C. grew D. had grown

6. I thought Jim would say something about his school report, but he _______ it.

A. doesn’t mention B. hadn’t mentioned

C. didn’t mention D. hasn’t mentioned

7. —You’re drinking too much.

—Only at home. No one _______ me but you.

A. is seeing B. had seen C. sees D. saw

8. I’ve won a holiday for two weeks to Florida. I _______ my mum.

A. am taking B. have taken C. take D. will have taken

9. The little girl _______ her heart out because she _______ her toy bear and believed she wasn’t going to find it.

A. had cried; lost B. cried; had lost

C. has cried; has lost D. cries; has lost

10. John and I _______ friends for eight years. We first got to know each other at a Christmas party. But we _______ each other a couple of times before that.

A. had been; has seen B. have been; have seen

C. had been; had seen D. have been; had seen

11. It _______ long before we _______ the result of the experiment.

A. will not be; will know B. is; will know

C. will not be; know D. is; know

12. —How long _______ David and Vicky _______ married?

—For about four years.

A. were; being B. have; got C. have; been D. did; get

13. How can you possibly miss the news? It _______ on TV all day long.

A. has been B. had been C. was D. will be

14.－Sorry to have interrupted you. Please go on.

－Where was I?

－You ______ you didn't like your father's job.

A. had said B. said C. were saying D. had been saying

15. I arrived late; I _____ the road to be so icy.

A. wouldn't expect B. haven't expected

C. hadn't expected D. wasn't expecting