1. Our homework very difficult yesterday, but today it easy. A is / is b was / is c was / was d is / was

1.Our homework ____ very difficult yesterday, but today it ____ easy. A) is / is B) was / is C) was / was D) is / was
2. I know that I _____ late 2 days ago, but this time I _____ late. A) am / were B) am not / am not C) was / was D) wasn’t / am
3. Our homework ____ very difficult yesterday, but today it ____ easy. A) is / is B) was / is C) was / was D) is / was
4. I know that I _____ late 2 days ago, but this time I _____ late. A) am / were B) am not / am not C) was / was D) wasn’t / am
5. The students _____ very tired today. Because they _____ at a party last night. A) were / are B) are / was C) are / were D) were / were
6. A: How old _____ you in 1990? B: I _____ 10, but I _____ 25 now. A) are / are / was B) were / was / am C) was / are / were D) were / was / are
7. A: How _____ they after the accident? B: They _____ shocked, but now they _____ better. A) were / are / were B) were / were / were C) was / were / are D) were / were / are
8. The homework _____ very difficult yesterday. A) were B) was C) is D) could
9. The children _____ very tired today. They _____ at a party yesterday evening. A) were / was B) are / were C) was / was D) am / was
10. Was it hot yesterday? Yes, it _____ . A) is B) was C) were D) wasn’t
11. He _____ some new shoes last month. A) bought B) buying C) buy D) buys
12. Where _____ you _____ on holiday last year? A) did / went B) go / did C) did / go D) do / go
13. A: _____ you _____ Jane last month? B: No, I _____ . A) * / saw / didn’t B) Did / see / didn’t C) Did / saw / didn’t D) Did / see / did
14. A: _____ did she _____ a job? B: In the car factory. A) When / get B) Where / got C) Who / get D) Where / get
15. Max didn’t _____ yesterday afternoon; he _____ at home. A) go out / stayed B) go out / stay C) went out / stayed D) went out / stay
16. A: Where _____ you last week? B: I _____ in Alabama. A) were / were B) was / is C) were / was D) was / were
17. I usually _____ for 6 hours a day, but I _____ for 8 hours yesterday. A) work / worked B) works / worked C) worked / worked D) work / work
18. Rosemary often _____ to work by bus, but she _____ to work by taxi yesterday. A) got / get B) gets / got C) get / got D) got / got
19. Bonny and Nick _____ tennis last weekend, but they rarely _____ tennis. A) played / play B) play / play C) play / plays D) play / played
20. It _____ a lot in winter here, but it _____ last year. A) snows / rains B) snowed / rained C) snow / rain D) snows / rained
21. Last year it _____ for three months, but it _____ just for two weeks. A) snows / rains B) snowed / rained C) snowing / raining D) snow / raining
22. Ann usually _____ to work, but yesterday she_____ . A) drive / walks B) drives / walked C) drove / walked D) drive / walk
23. It usually _____ a lot in winter but last year it _____ . A) rains / snowed B) rains / snows C) rain / snowed D) rain /snow
24. Ann and Max usually _____ sailing at weekends, but last weekend they _____ tennis. A) goes / played B) go / played C) went / play D) went / played
25. He _____ the school in 1994. A) left B) leaved C) leave D) leaves
26. He _____ his wife, Maria, in 1998. A) met B) meted C) meet D) meets
27. I _____ to be _____ artist when I _____ a child. A) wanted / an / was B) want / a / was C) wants / an / was D) to want / an / is
28. What a man he is! He _____ his passport and_____ keys _____ his car yesterday. A) forgot / lose / of B) forget / lost / of C) forgot / lost / of D) forgot / lost / from
29. I _____ a friend while I _____ the shopping A) was meeting / did B) met / was doing C) meet / do D) met / did
30. I _____ for my things when I ____ someone call my name. A) paid / was hearing B) pay / heard C) was paying / hear D) was paying / heard
31. I _____ round and _____ Paula. A) turned / saw B) was turning/ was seeing C) turn / was seeing D) was turning / saw
32. She _____ a bright red coat yesterday. A) wore B) was wearing C) wear D) was wear
33. We _____ to have a cup of coffee. A) decided B) were deciding C) decides D) will deciding
34. I _____ a very good program on TV last night. A) was seeing B) see C) am seeing D) saw
35. While I _____ this morning, I _____ my money. I don’t know how. A) shopped / lose B) was shopping / lost C) shopped / was losing D) shop / lose
36. Last week the police _____ Alan in his car because he _____ over eighty miles an hour. A) were stopping / was driving B) stop / drived C) stopped / was driving D) was stopping / drove
37. How _____ your finger? A) are you cutting B) were you cutting C) did you cut D) you cut
38. I _____ and I _____ the knife. A) cooked / was dropping B) cook / drop C) was cooking / dropped D) cooked / dropped
39. When I _____ at the party, everyone _____ a good time. A) was arriving / had B) arrived / was having C) arrived / had D) arrived / were having
40. _____ a good time last night? A) Did you have B) Were you having C) Will you have D) Are you having 41. While I _____ to work this morning I _____ an old friend. A) went / meet B) am going / met C) go / was meeting D) was going / met
42. I _____ to get up this morning. It _____ and it was cold, and my bed was so warm. A) don’t want / is raining B) am not wanting / rains C) wasn’t wanting / rained D) didn’t want / was raining
43. I _____ to the news on the radio when the phone _____. A) listened / was ringing B) am listening / was ringing C) was listening / rang D) listen / is ringing
44. But when I _____ up the phone, there was no one there. A) pick B) am picking C) picked D) was picking
45. I _____ hello to the children, but they didn’t say anything because they _____ television. A) say / watched B) said / were watching C) was / saying D) said / watched
46. What _____ at 8.00 last night? A) did you do B) you did C) were you doing D) are you doing