Maxsus ta’lim vazirligi nizomiy nomidagi Toshkent davlat pedagogika universiteti qoshidagi akademik litsey Nurmatov J. N, Kudratov K. X

EX 167 TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

1. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

This time two years ago he ... in France.

A) were living		C) was living
B) was lived		D) lived
	E) didn’t live

2. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

What ... you ... from 8 till 10 last night?

A) was ... doing		C) did ... do
B) are ... doing		D) were ... do
	E) were ... doing

3. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

Susan ... herself when she ... the supper.

A) burnt / was cooking		C) was burning / was cooking
B) burnt / were cooking		D) burnt / cooked
	E) were burning / was cooking

4. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

I ... along the street when I ... Tom.

A) were walking / met		C) was walking / meet
B) walked / was meeting		D) were walking / was meeting
	E) was walking / met

5. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

I ... you in the park yesterday. You ... on the bench and ... a magazine.

1. 
   saw / was sitting / reading
   
2. 
   saw / were sitting / reading
   
3. 
   was seeing / were sitting / reading
   
4. 
   saw / sitting / were reading
   
5. 
   saw / were sitting / read
   

6. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

Susan ... to music when the phone ... .

A) was listening / rung		C) was listening / rang
B) were listening / rang		D) listened / rang
	E) was listening / ring

7. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

While I ... in the yard, I ... my leg.

A) were playing / hurt		C) was playing / hurted
B) played / hurt		D) was playing / hurt
	E) was playing / was hurting

8. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

They were good friends. They ... each other well.

A) knew		C) know
B) were knowing		D) was knowing
	E) knows

9. 
   Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
   

He ... his homework at five o’clock.

A) were doing		C) was doing
B) did		D) was done
	E) were done

10. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

In June that firm ... on negotiations for the purchase of wheat.

A) was carrying		C) was carried
B) were carrying		D) were carried
	E) carryed

11. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

I ... over the phone when they ... me the letter.

A) were talking / brings		C) am speaking / has brought
B) was talking / brought		D) was talking / bought
	E) was talking / had brought

12. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

They ... in the room when the taxi ... .

A) were sitting / arrived		C) had been sitting / arrived
B) was sitting / arrived		D) sat / was arrived
	E) were sitting / arrive

13. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

When I ... in, Bob ... on the sofa and ... TV set.

1. 
   came / were lying ... watching
   
2. 
   come / was lying ... watching
   
3. 
   came / was lying ... watched
   
4. 
   come / were lying ... watching
   
5. 
   came / was lying ... watching
   

14. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

He ... because he ... of laugh.

1. 
   couldn’t speak / were dying
   
2. 
   couldn’t spoke / was dying
   
3. 
   could speak / was dying
   
4. 
   couldn’t speak / was dying
   
5. 
   can’t speak / was dying
   

15. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

Somebody ... the money from Dad’s pocket while he ... .

A) stole / was sleeping		C) steals / were sleeping
B) stolen / was sleeping		D) stole / is sleeping
	E) stole / was sleep

16. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

On coming up to the house I ... a man ... to unlock the door by force.

A) see / were trying		C) saw / was trying
B) saw / is trying		D) had seen / was trying
	E) seen / was trying

17. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

It ... cats and dogs as I ... towards their house.

1. 
   was raining / walked
   
2. 
   was raining / was walking
   
3. 
   was rained / were walking
   
4. 
   rained / was walking
   
5. 
   were raining / were walking
   

18. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

• 
  What ... you ... between one and two yesterday? I ... you several times but nobody answered.
  
• 
  I was at home. I ... the piano and heard nothing.
  

1. 
   were ... done / phoned / were playing
   
2. 
   was ... doing / phoned / played
   
3. 
   were ... doing / phoned / played
   
4. 
   was ... doing / phone / played
   
5. 
   were ... doing / phoned / was playing
   

19. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

I glanced at Mary who ... from the cold.

A) was still shivering		C) was shivering still
B) still was shivering		D) were still shivering
	E) shivering still was

20. 
    Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
    

They ... while they ... their car.

1. 
   quarrelled / was washing
   
2. 
   were quarrelling / washed
   
3. 
   quarrelled / were washing
   
4. 
   quarrell / were washing
   
5. 
   had quarrelled / washed
   

21. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

When he  I  at him, he  away.

1. 
   understood / was staring / was turning
   
2. 
   understand / was staring / turned
   
3. 
   understood / was staring / turned
   
4. 
   was understanding / stared / turned
   
5. 
   understood / stared / was turning
   

22. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

Nina  her purse while she  out of her car.

A) droppen / was getting		C) dropped / got
B) dropped / is getting		D) was dropping / got
	E) dropped / was getting

23. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

Sally  the children a fairy tale while Kevin  .

1. 
   tells / is having a shower
   
2. 
   was telling / was having a shower
   
3. 
   was telling / has a shower
   
4. 
   tell / to be having a shower
   
5. 
   has told / will have a shower
   

24. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

When I was a child I  the piano.

A) was playing		C) were playing
B) am playing		D) played
	E) was played

25. 
    Find a pair of right answers.
    

He  in a car plant during the spring of 2001.

A) was working or worked		C) was worked or worked
B) was working or working		D) was worked or working
	E) was working or was worked

26. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

She  a lot all her life.

A) was working		C) worked
B) has work		D) is working
	E) have been working

27. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

They  Italy two times last year.

A) visited		C) have visited
B) were visiting		D) had visited
	E) have been visited

28. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

He  past her house every day.

A) was going		C) am going
B) have being going		D) went
	E) gone

29. 
    Find a pair of right answers.
    

When Pedro was ill, we ... him twice a day.

1. 
   were visiting or visiting
   
2. 
   were visiting or were visited
   
3. 
   were visiting or visited
   
4. 
   were visited or visited
   
5. 
   were visited or visiting
   

30. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

Barbara ... up when the alarm clock ... .

A) get / went off		C) getting / going off
B) got / went off		D) has got / gone off
	E) gets / go off

31. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

I ... out of bed and ... to see who the telegram was for.

A) was jumping / run		C) jumped / running
B) has jumped / run		D) has jumped / ran
	E) jumped / ran

32. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

Helen  her leg while she  in Switzerland.

A) break / is skiing		C) broke / has skied
B) broke / was skiing		D) has broken / was skiing
	E) broke / skied

33. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

We  when I  in a music shop.

1. 
   were meeting / was working
   
2. 
   met / work
   
3. 
   met / was working
   
4. 
   meet / was working
   
5. 
   met / had being working
   

34. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

Our guests were early. They  as I  changed.

A) arrived / was getting		C) have arrived / get
B) arrived / get		D) were arriving / got
	E) have been arrived / was getting

35. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

I  the windows as soon as it  to rain.

A) was shutting / starts		C) have shut / started
B) shuted / was starting		D) shut / starts
	E) shut / started

36. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

When the taxi  I  my suitcase on the back seat.

A) came / was putting		C) was coming / put
B) came / put		D) has came / have put
	E) was coming / was putting

37. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

He  the cake out of the oven and  it carefully on the table.

A) took / put		C) was taking / putting
B) took / putted		D) took / was putting
	E) was taking / put

38. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

I’m sorry, I  , I  about Jim.

1. 
   didn’t concentrated / was thinking
   
2. 
   wasn’t concentrating / thinked
   
3. 
   wasn’t concentrating / was thinking
   
4. 
   concentrated / wasn’t thinking
   
5. 
   didn’t concentrate / thought
   

39. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

When his mother  in the other direction Steve  away quietly.

A) was looking / was slipping		C) looked / was sleeping
B) was looking / slept		D) didn’t look / was slipping
	E) was looking / slipped

40. 
    Choose the appropriate answer.
    

I  a drink while I  for Pam to arrive.

A) was ordering / was waiting		C) was ordering / waited
B) ordered / waited		D) ordered / was waiting
	E) didn’t order / wasn’t waiting