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Sequence Of TensesSet 1

1I thought that he ..... her that he ..... to go to the Crimea.

2When I got to Mary's home, George had gone.In the sentence, which is the first action?

3True or False:The following sentence is grammatically correct:'By the time the guests will arrive, I will have set the table.'

4Which sentence correctly shows the order of actions?

5I ..... to see him after I had heard the news.

6Before chanheng and panha ..... (move) to bkk they ..... (live) in PP

7The guard ..... to his Ipod, so he ..... the fire alarm.

8In the sequence of tenses, the primary sequence for the introductory verb can be:

9This sentence is correct:Before I went to bed, I brushed my teeth.

10After Eric ..... (to make) breakfast he ..... (to phone) his friend.

11The fisherman ..... more fish in one night than ever before, so when they anchored in the harbour, they ..... with joy at the thought of their reward.

12They ..... (break) a pot while they ..... (water) the flowers.

13When her father ....., Sally .....

14Find the errorOwing to their superior skills, highly competitive athletes have been known to win contests and break records even when suffered from injuries, physical disorders, and infections.

15Complete the sentence with the right form of the verbs:When I ..... (arrive) home, the burglars ..... (break) into the house.

16They had left before I woke up. From the passage, which sentence is the event that happened first?

17By the time my uncle ..... (finish) his prayers, I ..... (call) an uber taxi for his trip back to Norzagaray.

18The observance of the rule of the Sequense of Tenses is compulsory .....

19When my parents ....., one of the actors ..... tricks.

20We ..... (meet) the woman that ..... (design) that app

21Before his mother (say) one word of reprimand, the child (begin) to cry.

22It ..... (rain) very hard, so the referee ..... (decide) not to play the match.

23Paul ..... (realise) he ..... (forget) his keys as soon as he shut the door.

24Find ONE incorrect/ redundant word in each of the following sentencesTony asked me to call him when I arrive in Bangkok.

25After they ..... (eat) the sandwich, they ..... (begin) to feel sick.

26By the time we ..... there tonight, they ....., I'm afraid.

27He ..... me his name but I ..... it.

28Which of the following sentences is possible?We ..... to visit the museum shop ..... we ..... to the exhibits.

29When I ..... (WALK) through London, I ..... (THINK) about the wonderful times I ..... (SPEND) there as a student.

30I ..... Mohammed, because he ..... his hair very short.

31By the time you ..... cooking, they had done their homework.

32True or False:To make the sequence of events clearer, the sentence 'I finished my drawing, then the bell rang' can be rewritten as 'I had finished my drawing when the bell rang.'

33When she (arrive) at the party, everyone (dance).

34Choose the sentence that correctly shows a sequence of past events.

35When I ..... (get) to school I found out that I ..... (forget) my keys.

36Choose the best verb forms to complete the sentence: When I ..... my best friend, she ..... as a voluntary teacher in Dream Homeless Shelter.

37The firefighters ..... (evacuate) the building after the police ..... (find) an active bomb on the basement last Sunday.

38Sometimes shifting tense in a sentence is necessary to .....

39We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we ..... to the train station, Susan ..... for us for more than two hours.a. got / had been waiting b. had got / were waitingc. had been getting / waited d. were getting / waited

40By the time our flight finally ..... we ..... for twelve hours.

41When I ..... (ARRIVE) home I ..... (SEE) that someone ..... (BREAK) into my house.

42Identify the correct sentence following sequence of tenses.

43Identify the tense shift: 'She was happy because she has passed the exam.'

44When Mrs Stone ..... to her flat, she ..... the missed call from her mother on the answering machine.

45While I ..... in the garden it ..... me that I ..... off the oven. (WORK, STRIKE, NOT TURN)

46When I ..... (look) at the clock, I realized I ..... (miss) the bus.

47The correct option. I ..... very glad when I ..... that he ..... his exams.

48Last night, they ..... until the restaurant .....

49(Simple past, past continues)Neha ..... her assessment, when Raja ..... her room.(Do, enter)

50Mr. Ram (not see) me for many years when I (meet) him last week.

51Billy and Greg ..... instantly when they ..... the music.

52They ..... for hours before the bus finally .....

53Complete the sentence with the Past Simple and Continuous:"When I ..... (arrive) they ..... (tidy) up their room"

54They ..... (drive) to the Airport when they suddenly ..... (remember) that they ..... (not turn off) the lights.

55Hazwan ..... any money on the weekend because he ..... his wallet on Friday.

56Two years ago, Mark ..... his own business, but he ..... freelance work since then.

57Five days later, Mr Clark was at the docks. He ..... the house and now he ..... their ship leave to the United States without him or his family.

58Which event in the sentence happens firstBy the time Goeun arrive, Reggie will have waited for her at the airport.

59When he ....., his mother ..... breakfast.

60The baker (put) the flour right after he (prepare) the bowl.

61Before I ..... (move) to San Luis, I ..... (live) in Navojoa