| TEST A Choose the appropriate options to complete the sentences |
| 1. Grace keeps hoping the bird that she ---- in the pet store yesterday ---- her birthday present. |
a | sees / will be |
b | will see / was |
c | saw / will be |
d | sees / would be |
e | was seen / would be |
| 2. The author ---- quite annoyed when she ---- that the publisher was very dishonest. |
a | will be / will determine |
b | was / determines |
c | would be / will determine |
d | was / determined |
e | is / is determining |
| 3. He and his family ---- at our home in Canada when he ---- to a conference, and that was a great experience, too. |
a | were staying / come |
b | will stay / came |
c | stayed / would come |
d | are staying / will come |
e | stayed / came |
| 4. She ---- for her pen when she discovered that she ---- it in her handbag all the time. |
a | was looking / had |
b | is looking / has |
c | looked / would have |
d | was looking / will have |
e | would look / would have |
| 5. We ---- warm clothes on the field trip because it was cool outside but we ---- take any of the m out of the suitcase. |
a | were taking / won't have to |
b | took / didn't have to |
c | will take / will have to |
d | are taking / don't have to |
e | took / will have to |
| 6. She ---- very well but her sister cooked much better when i ---- her. |
a | is cooking / know |
b | was cooking / know |
c | cooked / would know |
d | cooks / knew |
e | will cook / will know |
| 7. For a long time people ---- that the world was fiat and that people could fall off the edge. |
a | are thinking |
b | may think |
c | thought |
d | are thought |
e | will be thinking |
| 8. The robber --- sure that no one ---- before he crept through the window. |
a | was making / will look |
b | made / is looking |
c | makes / looks |
d | will make / is looking |
e | made / was looking |
| 9. Many people in the energy industry ---- natural gas will play a bigger role in electricity production as the demand for electricity ---- in the future. |
a | believe / increased |
b | will believe / would increase |
c | believed / would increase |
d | believe / increases |
e | would believe / increases |
| 10. 8ecause anxiety often ---- more than one cause and is experienced in highly individual ways, its treatment usually ---- more than one type of therapy. |
a | had / will require |
b | will have / was requiring |
c | has / requires |
d | had / will be requiring |
e | has / had required |