english grammar exercise # 5: misused forms - the use of a wrong tense

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Question 1: Does she ______ the dress?

(a) buying

(b) buy

(c) buys

(d) bought

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Question 2: The teacher said that she ____ go.

(a) may

(b) might

(c) will be

(d) shall be



Question 3: She does not ____ to buy cigarettes.

(a) like

(b) liking

(c) liked

(d) likes



Question 4: Jenny said that she _____ cook rice.

(a) ought to

(b) had

(c) may

(d) have



Question 5: They _____ fighting last week.

(a) have had

(b) were

(c) are

(d) have been



Question 6: Does the child go to school? Yes, it ____ to school.

(a) had gone

(b) had been going

(c) goes

(d) went



Question 7: Jerry said that he ______ come tomorrow morning.

(a) is

(b) would

(c) be

(d) will



Question 8: The man did not _____ the meaning of the joke.

(a) had understood

(b) was understanding

(c) understood

(d) understand



Question 9: She _______ a new car.

(a) have bought

(b) has been bought

(c) has bought

(d) had been bought



Question 10: This kid _____ chocolates.

(a) was liking

(b) has been liking

(c) is liking

(d) likes



Answers

1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (d) 9. (c) 10. (d)

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