25 QUIZ TAG QUESTION Y TIEMPOS Flashcards
“Hurry up! We’re waiting for you. What’s taking you so long?” “I XXXXXXX for an important phone call. Go ahead and leave without me.
A. wait B. will wait C. am waiting D. have waited.
C. am waiting
“Robert is going to be famous someday. He XXXXXXX in three movies already.” “I’m sure he’ll be a star.
A. has been appearing B. had appeared
C. has appeared D. appeared
C. has appeared
“Where’s Polly?” “She XXXXXXX”
A. is in her room studying B. in her room is studying
C. studies in her room D. has in her room studied
A. is in her room studying
“Hello? Alice? This is Jeff. How are you?” “Jeff? What a coincidence! I XXXXXXX about you when the phone rang.”
A. was just thinking B. just thought
C. have just been thinking D. was just thought
A. was just thinking
“What XXXXXXX about the new simplified tax law?” “It’s more confusing than the old one.”
A. are you thinking B. do you think
C. have you thought D. have you been thinking
B. do you think
“When is Mr. Fields planning to retire?”
“Soon, I think. He XXXXXXX here for a long time. He’ll probably retire either next year or the year after that.”
A. worked B had been working
C. has been working D. is working
C. has been working
“Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate?” I XXXXXXX a delicious dessert for dinner tonight.
A. make B. will make
C. am going to make D. will have made
C. am going to make
Plans or intentions
“Let’s go! What’s taking you so long?” “I’ll be there as soon as I XXXXXXX my keys.”
A. found B. will find C. find D. am finding
C. find
Next week when there XXXXXXX a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. is being B. Is C. will be D. will have been
B. Is
While I XXXXXXX TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor.
A. watch B watched
C. was watching D. am watching
C. was watching
Fish were among the earliest forms of life. Fish XXXXXXX on earth for ages and ages.
A. existed B. are existing C. exist D. have existed
D. have existed
The phone XXXXXXX constantly since Jack announced his candidacy for president this morning.
A. has been ringing B. rang
C. had rung D. had been ringing
A. has been ringing
The earth XXXXXXX on the sun for its heat and light.
A. is depend B. depending
C. has depend D. depends
D. depends
I don’t feel good. I XXXXXXX home from work tomorrow.
A. am staying B. stay
C. will have stayed D. stayed
A. am staying
Today there are weather satellites that beam down information about the earth’s atmosphere. In the last two decades, space exploration XXXXXXX great contributions to weather forecasting.
A. is making B. has made C. made D. makes
Correcto B. has made
Yo puse mal C. made
On July 20, 1969, Astronaut Neil Armstrong XXXXXXX down onto the moon, the first person ever to set foot on another celestial body.
A. was stepping B. stepped
C. has stepped D. was step
B. stepped
The plane’s departure was •delayed because of mechanical difficulties. When the weary passengers finally boarded the aircraft, many were annoyed and irritable because they XXXXXXX in the airport for three and a half hours.
B. are waiting B. were waiting
C. have been waiting D. had been waiting
D. had been waiting
If coastal erosion continues to take place at the present rate, in another fifty years this beach XXXXXXX anymore.
A. doesn’t exist B. Isn’t.going to exist
C. isn’t existing D. won’t be existing
Correcto B. Isn’t.going to exist
Yo puse mal D. won’t be existing
Homestead High School’s football team XXXXXXX a championship until last season, when the new coach led them to take first place in their league.
A. has never won B. is never winning
C. had never been winning D. had never won
D. had never won
To be able to qualify as an interpreter, many years of intensive language study are required for non-native speakers. By the end of this year, Chen XXXXXXX English for years, but he will still need more training and experience before he masters the language.
A. will be studying B. has studied
C. will have been studying D. has been studying
C. will have been studying