Test Your English Grammar. Self-Study Guide: Сборник тестовых заданий по грамматике английского языка. Сенюшкина Т.В. - 12 стр.

      B. increased                                                             125. Mr. Sanders, what ______ between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM last Friday?
      C. is increasing                                                               A. you were doing           B. did you do
      D. has been decreased                                                          C. were you doing           D. you did

117. The current robot craze ______ in 1996.                                   126. When I ______ this morning the sun was shining, the birds were singing.
      A. has started                  B. started                                     A. get up                   B. was getting
      C. had started                  D. used to start                               C. got up                    D. was being got up

118. Although popular computer use exploded throughout the world in the        127. Mozart died while he ______ the Requiem.
1990s, academics ______ by computer since the early 1970s.                           A. had been composing        B. had composed
      A. communicated                                                                C. composed                  D. was composing
      B. had been communicating
      C. are communicating                                                     128. While I ______ in this firm one summer, I met a terrific man, whom I
      D. used to communicate                                                   married the following year.
                                                                                     A. used to work             B. worked
                                                                                     C. was working              D. had been working
119. Three years ago I got my law degree, and since then I ______ in a small
law firm where I am very happy.
                                                                               129. When the earthquake occurred at 3:49 AM, most people in the city ______
       A. am working                B. was working
                                                                               in their beds at home.
       C. have been working          D. worked                                         A. slept                  B. sleeped
                                                                                       C. were sleeping          D. used to sleep
120. I want to break the news. Mary ______ a baby!
       A. had                         B. had had                               130. When you phoned I ______ in the garage.
       C. has had                     D. will have had                               A. worked                   B. work
                                                                                     C. used to work             D. was working
121. I can’t come to your party because I ______ my leg.
       A. have been breaking           B. break                                131. I was tired because I ______ all day.
       C. have broken                  D. broke                                       A. have been working          B. had been working
                                                                                      C. worked                     D. was working
122. I’ve known her since we ______ at school together.
       A. had been                   B. was                                    132. The headmaster entered. The boys ______ for him for a quarter of an hour.
       C. are                        D. were                                         A. waited                    B. had been waiting
                                                                                     C. were waiting              D. was waiting
123. When I got home, I found that water ______ down the kitchen walls.
      A. run                          B. ran                                   133. At six, when I got to the car park, I realised that I ______ my keys.
      C. was running                  D. was being run                               A. lost
                                                                                     B. has lost
124. At that time we ______ in the caravan for about six months already.             C. had lost
      A. lived                         B. had been living                            D. was losing
      C. had left                      D. were living
                                                                               134. Kate had dirt on her hands and knees as she ______ some gardening.
                                                                                     A. had been doing              B. hadn’t done
                                                                                     C. has done                    D. has been doing

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