英语动词的时态练习题
( )1. There _______ no hospitals in my hometown fifty years ago.
A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
( )2. --- Who sings best in your class? --- Jenny _______.
A. do
B. did
C. does
D. has done
( )3. --- _____ the young girl _____ the old man clean his room every day? --- Yes, she does.
A. Does; help
B. Has; helped
C. Did; help
D. Do; helps
( )4. --- Can I go to Beijing for my holiday, Dad? --- You can when you _______ a bit older.
A. will get
B. get
C. are getting
D. got
( )5. --- What does Linda often do in the evening?
--- She often _______ her homework, but on the evening of March 12 she _______ TV.
A. does; watches
B. is doing; watched
C. does; watched
D. is doing; was watching ( )6. Our geography teacher told us yesterday that the earth _______ around the sun.
A. was moving
B. moved
C. has moved
D. moves
( )7. If he _______harder, he will catch up with us soon.
A. study
B. studies
C. will study
D. studied
( )8. --- Don’t forget to ask him to write to me.
--- I won’t. As soon as he _______, I’ll ask him to write to you.
A. will come
B. came
C. comes
D. is coming
( )9. --- Do you like this silk dress?
--- Yes, I do. It _______ so soft and comfortable.
A. is feeling
B. feels
C. has felt
D. is felt
( )10. Oh, it’s you. I’m sorry I ______ know you ______here.
A. don’t; are
B. didn’t; are
C. didn’t; were
D. don’t; were
( )11. Mr Lu Xun died in 1936. He __ a lot of famous novels.
A. wrote
B. was writing
C. has written
D. would write
( )12. --- Your telephone number again? I ____ quite catch it. --- It’s 2567321.
A. can’t
B. couldn’t
C. don’t
D. didn’t
( )13. --- How was your weekend on the farm?
--- Great! We _______ with the farmers.
A. enjoy ourselves
B. went fishing
C. will work
D. make friends ( )14. --- What did Mr Jones do before he moved here?
--- He _______ a city bus for over twenty-five years.
A. is driving
B. drove
C. has driven
D. drives
( )15. Jane _______ a new dress every month when she was in Shanghai.
A. buys
B. is buying
C. bought
D. will buy
( )16. --- Liu Mei can’t come tonight.
--- Why? But she _______ me she would come.
A. tells
B. told
C. is told
D. had told
( )17. He turned off the light and then _______.
A. leaves
B. has left
C. will leave
D. left
( )18. --- Keep quiet, please. They __ a meeting. --- Sorry.
A. have
B. had
C. are having
D. have had
( )19. --- Jimmy is leaving for a holiday.
--- Really? Where ____ he ___?
A. has; gone
B. will; go
C. did; go
D. would; go
