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UNIT 1 –Grammar – past simple –perfect-continuous

1. As a teenager, I felt that I………. just young and attractive.

A) was being B) was C) am D) have been

2. When Tom entered the room, his mum didn’t recognize him because
he ………….hair and a beard. He looked totally different.

A) was growing B) grow C) had grown D) / grew

3. She invited me to dinner. But it was two years since I …………… to

her house. So I lost my way.

A) have-been B) had gone C) went D) have gone

4. The swimmer seemed to be in difficulty, but he……to reach the shore

A) manages B) has managed C) had managed D) managed

5. “The police catch the New York bomber” …………The headline of the

newspaper.

A) is B) was C) was being D) were

6. When Mrs Stone………. to her flat, she saw the call of her mother on

the answering machine.

A) returned B) had returned C)was returning D) returns

7. When we …………..the forest, it was getting darker.

A) have arrived B)had arrived C) were arriving D) arrived

8. When she arrived home last night, she realized that John ……….. a
beautiful candle-lit dinner for her.

A) was preparing B) has prepared C) D) prepared

9. When the article arrived, the editor read the first sentence and then
………....................to publish it.

A) refused B) was refusing C) has refused D) had refused

10. It …………… a nice day, therefore we went swimming.

A) was B) had been C) has been D) used to be

11. When he ____ her as a cheater, she complained him to the master.

A) had called B) called C) has called D) was called

12. Ever since 1905, when Einstein …….. his special theory of relativity ,
the speed of light has had a special status in the minds of physicists.

A) revealed B) was revealing C) has revealed D) had revealed

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