Choose the right answer

1. I … four cups of coffee today.
1. have drunk
2. drank
3. have drank
2. At last the bus came. We … for 20 minutes.
1. had waited
2. had been waiting
3. waited
3. I felt very tired when I got home, so I … straight to bed.
1. have gone
2. had gone
3. went
4. Sarah went to Sue’s house, but she wasn’t there. She … .
1. went out
2. had gone out
3. has gone out
5. Jim is on holiday. He … to Italy.
1. went
2. had gone
3. has gone
6. We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. We … for more than 24 hour.
1. had been traveling
2. have travelled
3. travelled
7. When I got home, Tom was sitting in front of the TV. He had just turned it off. He … a film.
1. had been watching
2. was watching
3. watched
8. Rob … very hard this term.
1. has studied
2. is studying
3. studied
9. Jim was on his hands and knees on the floor. He … for his contact lens.
1. had been looking
2. looked
3. was looking
10. Linda is a teacher. She … for ten years.
1. works
2. has been working
3. is working
11. My hands are very dirty. I … the car.
1. have repaired
2. was repairing
3. have been repairing
12. Sarah is very tired. She … very hard recently.
1. worked
2. was working
3. has been working
13. I’m Spanish. I started classes in December. I … since December.
1. learn
2. have been learning
3. am learning
14. I didn’t know who she was. I … her before.
1. never saw
2. had never seen
3. have never seen
15. The house was dirty. They … it for weeks.
1. have been cleaning
2. had cleaned
3. hadn’t cleaned
16. Kate … home when I phoned.
1. just got
2. has just got
3. had just got
17. Bill is phoning his girlfriend again. That’s the second time he … her this evening.
1. phones
2. had phoned
3. has phoned
18. Joe … too much recently. He should eat less.
1. ate
2. has been eating
3. was eating
19. We … for half an hour when it … to rain.
1. had been playing / started
2. played / started
3. had been playing / had started
20. Susan really loves that film. She … it eight times
1. had seen
2. saw
3. has seen