初中英语动词时态专项训练
Exercise
( )1. What _____ you _____ over the weekend?
A. will; do B. does; do C. did; do D. were,; doing ( )2. Xiao Li usually _____ to school by bike last year.
A. goes B. went C. will go D. is going ( )3. What _____ in our town 100 years from now?
A. happened B. is happened C. has happened D. will happen ( )4. Mr. Smith _____ to see you in an hour.
A. came B. has come C. will come D. comes ( )5. _____ you _____ from your parents recently?
A. Did; hear B. Have; heard C. Do; hear D. Will; hear ( )6. We _____ TV at home this time last night.
A. were watching B. watched C. have watched D. would watch ( )7. We _____ over 1500 English words by the end of last month.
A. have learned B. had learned C. will learn D. learnt ( )8. She _____ in Shanghai for ten years since 1992.
A. has lived B. had lived C. lived D. will live ( )9. She _____ in Shanghai for ten years.
A. has lived B. had lived C. lived D. will live ( )10. We all know that the earth _____ round the sun.
A. goes B. went C. is going D. will go
( )11. “Where are the boys?” “They _____ soccer on the playground.” A. play B. are playing C. were playing D. played ( )12. Look! Lucy _____ under the tree.
A. reads B. is reading C. was reading D. read ( )13. He _____ more than 200 model cars in the last five years.
A. has collected B. had collected C. collected D. will collect ( )14. Jim _____ a letter to his parents at 7:30 last night.
A. had written B. wrote C. would write D. was writing ( )15. The Smiths _____ in Beijing since two weeks ago.
A. stayed B. were staying C. would stay D. have stayed ( )16. “When _____ you _____ the bike?” “Last Monday.”
A. have; bought B. did; buy C. will; buy D. do; buy ( )17. Look! The boy _____English now.
A. likes B. liked C. is liking D. was liking ( )18. Most students in our class _____ TV twice a week.
A. watch B. watched C. will watch D. are watching ( )19. How soon _____ they _____ back from work?
A. do; come B. did; come C. have; come D. will; come
( )20. “Where _____ you _____ Mr. Li?” “In his office, half an hour ago.” A. will; see B. did; see C. have, seen D. do; see ( )21. I _____ a new dictionary. Look! It’s very useful.
A. bought B. will buy C. have bought D. would buy ( )22. I won’t watch the movie tonight. I _____ it before.
A. will see B. have seen C. saw D. had seen
( )23. Hello! I _____ know you _____ in Chengdu. How long have you been here? A. didn’t; were B. don’t are C. didn’t; are D. don’t; were ( )24. He _____ a fire and then cooked a meal.
A. had made B. was making C. made D. has made ( )25. If I _____ time tomorrow, I will go to visit my grandfather. A. have B. will have C. would have D. am having ( )26. I’m going to be a doctor when I _____ up.
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A. grow B. will grow C. grew D. am growing ( )27. The film _____ on for five minutes when I got to the cinema. A. has been B. had been C. was D. is ( )28. She _____ dinner when her son came in.
A. has cooked B. had cooked C. was cooking D. would cook
( )29. The train _____ when we got to the station. We had to wait for the next one. A. has left B. had left C. left D. was leaving ( )30. He said that he _____ to the barber’s tomorrow morning. A. will go B. went C. is going D. would go ( )31. In the last 3 years I _____ a lot of friends. A. have made B. made C. will make D. was making ( )32. The boys _____ for about two hours. A. are playing soccer B. have been playing soccer C. were playing D. play soccer ( )33. He _____ so quickly that he could win the race. A. is running B. will run C. ran D. had run ( )34. He didn’t go there with us because he _____ there before. A. has been B. had been C. went D. would go
( )35. I don’t know if he ______ tomorrow. If he _____, I will tell you. A. will come; will come B. comes; comes C. will come; comes D. comes; will come
( )36. When I was young, my mother told me that the sun _____ in the east. A. rise B. rises C. rose D. had risen
( )37. “_____ you _____ your work?” “Yes. I finished it an hour ago.” A. Did; finish B. Have; finished C. Will; finish D. Had; finished ( )38. Hurry up, or you _____ the early bus. A. will miss B. has missed C. would miss D. missed ( )39. I _____ Mr. Green while I _____ along the street last Sunday. A. met; walked B. was meeting; walked C. met; was walking D. was meeting; was walking ( )40. Tom is strong and he _____ to school every day. walked B. walks C. will walk D. has walked ( )41. He said that he _____ with Mr. Black at that time. A. talked B. was talking C. is talking D. would talk ( )42. We _____ English in this school since we came here. A. have studied B. studied C. had studied D. were studying ( )43. She _____ at home until her mother came back. A. has stayed B. stayed C. had stayed D. will stay ( )44. There will be an interesting movie _____ two days. A. for B. in C. after D. since ( )45. She _____ there until I came back. A. didn’t leave B. has stayed C. left D. was staying ( )46. It has been raining _____ two hours ago. A. until B. for C. since D. by ( )47. His father _____ since he was two years old. A. has died B. died C. has death D. has been dead ( )48. The meeting _____ for ten minutes when I got there yesterday. A. has begun B. had begun C. has been on D. had been on ( )49. He had collected over 500 stamps _____ he was twelve years old. A. since B. for C. until D. by the time ( )50. I was doing my homework _____ she rang me up last night. A. when B. while C. since D. before ( )51. “Where is John?” “He _____ the library.” A. has been to B. has gone to C. has been in D. has been at
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( )52. How long _____ you _____ the computer? A. have; bought B. did; buy C. have ; had D. will; buy ( )53. She _____ Shanghai for two days. A. left B. has left C. will leave D. has been away from ( )54. He didn’t tell me anything about it _____ he left. A. since B. until C. by the time D. while ( )55. She _____ China since she was five years old.
A. has come to B. has arrived at C. has arrived in D. has been in ( )56. I had finished my homework _____ I watched TV last night. A. before B. after C. when D. until ( )57. Miss White has been _____ the music club for 4 years. A. joining B. join C. joined D. in ( )58. What do you think he will _____ ten years? A. be for B. be at C. be to D. be in ( )59. There _____ two football games in our school next week. A. is going to be B. will have C. will be D. is going to have ( )60. They _____ a birthday party next Friday afternoon. A. is going to be B. will be C. will have D. is going to have ( )61. How long have you ____ the pen? A. kept B. bought C. borrowed D. got ( )62. I _____ Mr. Brown since I left Shanghai in 2004. A. have seen B. saw C. haven’t seen D. didn’t see ( )63. You don’t have to describe her. I _____ her several times. A. had met B. have met C. met D. meet ( )64. I _____ a cold for five days. I still can’t get rid of it. A. caught B. had C. have caught D. have had ( )65. What _____ you _____ at nine o’clock that morning? A. are; doing B. did; do C. were; doing D. had; done ( )66. What _____ you _____ by nine o’clock that morning? A. are; doing B. did; do C. were; doing D. had; done ( )67. The sign _____, “ No Parking!” A. reads B. was read C. is reading D. read
( )68. “_____ you _____ your lunch?” “Yes. I _____ it at school.” A. Did; have; have had B. Have; had; had C. Did; have; had D. Have; had; have ( )69. Lily _____ for her mother until she _____ home. A. will wait; will come B. won’t wait; comes C. will wait; comes D. waits; will come
( )70. “Mr. Brown is leaving for a trip.” “Really? Where _____ he _____?” A. has; gone B. will; go C. did; go D. does; go
( )71. Tom, you _____ the book for two weeks. You have to return it now. A. borrowed B. have borrowed C. kept D. have kept
( )72. “Have you mended your shoes?” “Yes. I _____ it twenty minutes ago.” A. have mended B. mended C. had mended D. will mend
( )73. Mr. Smith _____ to China last year and _____ in love with her. A. goes; falls B. went; fell C. went; felt D. has gone; fell ( )74. If you don’t go to the meeting tomorrow, _____. A. he will, too B. he won’t, either C. he does, too D. he doesn’t, either
( )75. “Shall we go watching the match?” “Sorry, I can’t. I _____ my homework.” A. do B. have done C. am doing D. did
( )76. The children won’t go hiking if it _____ next Sunday. A. rain B. rains C. will rain D. is raining
( )77. “_____ you _____ to Japan?” “Yes. I will go there next month.” A. Have; been B. Have; gone C. Are; going D. Did; go
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( )78. When I got there, the film _____ for five minutes. A. had been on B. had begun C. was beginning D. began ( )79. Don’t open the door until the bus _____. A. will stop B. doesn’t stop C. is stopping D. stops
( )80. “_____ you _____ to Japan?” “Yes. We went there last year.” A. Have; been B. Have; gone C. Did; go D. Are; going
1.I will tell him as soon as he _____ back A. come B. comes C. will come D. came
2. Mary _____ on shoes when she ____ them.
A. tries…buys B. tries… buies C. trys… buys D. trys… buies 3. The girl often ______ cold when she ______. A. cathcs…dances B. catches… dances C. catchs…dancees D. catches… dancee,
4. _____ he ____ himself there? No, I don't think so. A. Do…enjoy B. Does… enjoies C. Does… enjoys D. Does…enjoy
5. _____ your teacher ____ from them very often? Certainly. A. Do…hear B. Does…hear C. Do… receive D. receive 6. _____ your mother _____ some cleaning on Sundays? A. Does…does B. Do…does C. Does…do D. Do… do
7. _____ Tom _____to work hard to help his family ? Yes, he _____. A. Has… x…does B. Has…x…does
C. Does…has…has D. Does… have…does
8. Which teacher _____ lessons to you every day ? A. does …gives B. does… give C. do… give D. gives
9. Smith does not go fishing on weekdays, ____? _____ , he does. A. does he…No B. does he…Yes
C. doesn’t he…No D. doesn’t he…Yes
10.Mr Black often _____ fishing on Sundays, _____ he ? A. goes…doesn’t B. goes…isn’t
C. doesn’t go…does D. doesn’t go…is
11.He usually _____ TV on Sunday evening. A. watch B. watches C. watching D. is watching
12. We’ll go to play with snow if it ______ tomorrow. A. snow B. snows C. will snow D. snowed 13. Neither I nor he ______ French.
A. speak B. doesn't speak C. speaks D. doesn't speak 14. Nobody ______ how to run this machines. A . know B. have known C. knows D. is knowing
15. The Young Pioneer _____ water for the old man every day. A. carry B. bring C. takes D. carries
16. Some are ______ in the river and some are ______ games. A. swimming… playing B. swimming…plaiing C. swimming… I playing D. swimming…plaing
17. Look ! The boy students are _____ football while the girls are _____ . A. playing… dance B. playing… dancing C. play… dancing D. play… dance
18. He _____ to do his lessons at eight every evening. A. is beginning B. is beginning C. begin D. begins 19. _____ he _____ on well with his friends this term ? A. Does…gets B. Does…get C. Is…getting D. Is…geting
20. Mr Smith _____ short stories, but he ____ a TV play these days.
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A. is writing…is writing B. is writing… writes C. writes… is writing D. writes… writes
21. I _____ to the cinema. I ______ there every Sunday.
A. go…go B. am going… go C. go… am going D. am going…am going 22. Look, they______ a good time, ____ they ? A. have…do B. have…don't
C. are having…are D. are having… aren’t
23. You ______ about the future now, ______ you ? A. don't think…don't B. aren't thinking… aren’t C. don't think… do D. aren’t thinking… are
24. She always???????????????? ______ something whenever she ______. A .studied…played B. studied…plaied C.. studied…plaied D. studied… played
25. He often _____ late in the forest. It _____ me very much., A. stayed…worried B. staied… worried C. stayed…worryed D. staied… worried
26. I ______that the boy _____ with no tears in his eyes. A. noticed… cryed B. noticed… cried C. noticed…cried D. noticed… cryed
27. We _____the floor and _____ all the windows. A. mopped… cleanned B. moped… cleaned C. mopped…cleaned D. moped… cleaned
28. When I _____ the Children's Palace, the children _____ with joy. A. visited… jumpped B. visited… jumped C. visited… jumped D. visited… jumpped
29. ______ a sports meet last Sunday ? Yes , they ______. A. Did they have… did B. Did they have… had C. Had they… had D. Had they… did
30. ____ you _____out for a walk after supper ? Yes, I ______. A. Did…went…went B. Did… go… went C. Did… went… did D. Did… go… did
31. _____ Jack _____ on with his work or ______ to have a rest? A. Did… went… stopped B. Did… go… stop C. Did… went… stop D. Did… go… stopped
32. You gave them a talk two days ago, _____you ? Yes, I ______. A. did… did B. did… gave C. didn't… did D. didn't… gave 33. ____ your brother _____ a letter to ? My father. A. Who… wrote B. What…wrote
C. Who did…write D. What did… write
34. They _____ about the TV news then in the sitting-room. They often ____ such talks A. talked…had B. talk…have
C. were talking…had D. are talking…have
35. He ______ some cooking at that time, so _____ me. A. did… heard B. did… didn't hear
C. was doing… heard D. was doing… didn't hear
36. “ _____ you angry then?\ A. Are…were making B. Were…were making C. Are…made D. Were… made
37. This time yesterday Jack _____ his, bike. He _____ TV. A. repaired… didn't watch B. was repairing… watched C. repaired… watched D. was repairing… wasn't watching
38. We _____ for Tom at ten last Sunday. He often kept us ______. A. were waiting… waiting B. were waiting… wait C. waited… waiting D. waited… wait
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