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21 Revision of Present and Past tenses. Choose the right variant.
1 Many _________ to become one of the rich, famous, and powerful, not
understanding that the cost of wealth and notoriety is the inevitable loss of
privacy.
A has strived B strive C were striving
2 Celebrities are just common people that are in the public view all the time, the
media _________ for them to mess up.
A is just waiting B has just waited C just waits
3 George Michael is one of the finest singer/songwriters this country ______ and
a genuine star, so he shouldn’t be surprised to be the subject of this kind of
attention.
A ever produced B had ever produced C has ever produced
4 Imagine that someone _______ when you are walking your dog, taking a daily
run or doing the simplest thing.
A is watching B watches C watched
5 Campbell ________ a life sentence for murder since 1992.
A has been serving B has served C served
6 Today, with the enormous size of cable television, the amount of coverage
devoted to news _________.
A increases B increased C has increased
7 I _______ last night’s programme with great interest and I feel that the tabloids
make such a big deal out of incidents like this.
A has watched B watched C had watched
8 The opposition groups ________ the government on this issue for years, but so
far without success.
A have been fighting B have fought C are fighting
9 He told the police that he ________ to steal the car. He said he thought it
belonged to his brother.
A hasn’t been trying B hadn’t tried C hadn’t been trying
10 Helen broke her leg while she _______ in Switzerland.
A had been skiing B skied C was skiing
11 In a surprise move, the Prime Minister _______ last night.
A resigned B has resigned C had resigned
12 She _______ from flu when she was interviewed.
A had suffered B had been suffering C suffered
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