My score is 52%.Some of your answers are incorrect. Incorrect answers have been left in place for you to change. From
Jim's selfstudy blog.
1. When Carol (call)
called last night, I (watch)
was watching my favorite show on television.
2. I (work)
have been working for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I retire!
3. Sharon (love)
loves to travel. She (go)
goes abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.
4. Thomas is an author. He (write)
writes mystery novels and travel memoirs. He (write)
has written since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he (write)
has written seven novels, three collections of short stories and a book of poetry.
5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we (get)
got to the train station, Susan (wait)
had been waiting for us for more than two hours.
6. Sam (try)
was trying to change a light bulb when he (slip)
slipped and (fell)
fell.
7. Everyday I (wake)
wake up at 6 o'clock, (eat)
eat breakfast at 7 o'clock and (leave)
leave for work at 8 o'clock. However, this morning I (get)
got up at 6:30, (skip)
skipped breakfast and (leave)
left for work late because I (forget)
had forgot to set my alarm.
8. Right now, Jim (read)
is reading the newspaper and Kathy (make)
is making dinner. Last night at this time, they (do)
were doing the same thing. She (cook
) was cooking and he (read)
was reading the newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they (do, also)
will also be doing the same thing. She (prepare)
will be preparing_dinner and he (read)
will be reading. They are very predictable people!
9. By this time next summer, you (complete)
will have completed your studies and (find)
will have found a job. I, on the other hand, (accomplish, not)
won't have accomplishedanything. I (study, still)
will still be studying and you (work)
will be working in some new high paying job.
10. The students (be, usually) are usually taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they (teach)
taught by Mr. Tanzer.
11. Jane talks on the phone.
Bob has been talking on the phone for an hour.
Mary is talking on the phone.
Who is not necessarily on the phone now?
Jane
12. I'm going to make dinner for Frank.
I'm making dinner for Judy.
I'll make dinner for Mary.I make dinner for Ted.
I will be making dinner for Tony.
Who are you offering to make dinner for?
Mary
13.Jane left when Tim arrived.
Bob left when Tim had arrived.
Tim arrived when Mary was leaving.
John had left when Tim arrived.
After Tim arrived, Frank left.
Who did not run into Tim?
John
14.Jane is talking in class.
Bob always talks in class.
Mary is always talking in class.
Whose action bothers you?
Mary15.Jane never left Jamestown.
Bob has never left Jamestown.
Who is still alive?
Bob
