Question

1. Who ______ ( invent ) the bicycle ?2. 'Do you still have a headache ?' 'No, ______ ( it/go ). I'm all right now.'3. I was the last to leave the office. Everybody else ______ ( go ) home.4. What ______ ( you/do ) last weekend ? ______ ( you/go ) away ?5. I like your car. How long ______ ( you/have ) it ?6. We decided not to go out because ______ ( it/rain ) quite hard.7. Jill is an experienced teacher. ______ ( she/teach ) for 15 years.8. ______ ( I/buy ) a new jacket last week but ______ ( I/not/wear ) it yet.9. A few days ago ______ ( I/see ) a man at a party whose face ______ ( be ) very familiar. At first I couldn't think where ______ ( I/see ) him before. Then suddenly ______ ( I/remember ) who ______ ( it/be ).10. ______ ( you/hear ) of Agatha Christie ? ______ ( she/be ) a writer who ______ ( die ) in 1976. ______ ( she/write ) more than 70 detective novels. ______ ( you/read ) any of them ?11.

A : What ______ ( this word / mean ) ?

B : I've no idea. ______ ( I/never/see ) it before. Look it up in the dictionary.

12.

A : _______ ( you/arrive ) at the theater in time for the play last night ?

B : No, we were late. By the time we got there, ______ ( it/already/begin ).

13. I went to John's room and ______ ( knock ) on the door but there ( he/go ) out or ______ ( he/not/want ) to see anyone.14. Angela asked me how to use the photocopier. ______ ( she/never/use ) it before, so ______ ( she/not/know ) what to do.15. Mary ______ ( go ) for a swim after work yesterday. ______ ( she/need ) some exercise because ______ ( she/sit ) in an office all day in front of a computer.

Answer 1

1 invented
2 it's gone / it has gone
3 had gone
4 did you do, did you go
5 have you had
6 it was raining
7 she has been teaching
8 i bought, i haven't worn
9 i saw, was, i'd seen/i had
seen, i remembered, it was
10 have you heard, she was, died, she wrote, have you
read
11 does this word mean, i've never seen
12 did you arrive, it had already begun
13 knocked, was, he'd gone /
he had gone, he didn't want
14 she'd never used / she had never
used, she didn't know
15 went, she needed, she'd been
sitting / she had been sitting