Ex.28. Choose the correct tense form.
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PRESENT TENSES REVIEW
1. Can I speak to Rosemary, please? Ц Sorry, she is out. Oh no, hold on, she нннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннн ____ just нннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннннн ______ own the corridor.
a) comes b) is coming c) has come
2. In the past few years there ________ a marked change in our attitude towards environmental issues.
a) is b) has been ё) have been
3. Book industry _________ the same serious problems at the moment.
a) experience b) is experiencing c) has been experiencing
4. You __________ your mobile phone only for a week but it isn't working.
a) have been having b) have had c) have
5. - How long ___________ you at university?
a) are b) have been c) have been being
- I started two years ago. I _________ in my third year now.
a) am being b) have been c) am
6. The shares __________ in value since we bought them.
a) have been doubling b) have doubled c) doubled
7. My brother __________ about how much the car costs because he is going to buy it anyway.
a) is not caring b) doesn't care c) don't care
8. The police нннннннн__________ information that now he ________ in Sicilia.
a) have b) has c) is having
aa) lives bb ) is living cc) has lived
9. Could you please close the window? I __________ a cold draught in here.
a) feel b) am feeling c) have been feeling
10. Unfortunately, my pullover ________ in the wash, so it ________ me anymore.
a) has shrank b) has shrunk c) shrank
aa) is not fitting bb) doesn't fit cc) hasn't fit
11. The technician ___________ the photocopier so you can't use it right now.
a) fixes c) has fixed b) is fixing
12. Gabriel says they ___________ what to do with the money yet.
a) haven't decided b) didn't decide c) are not deciding
13. There's a light on in his window, so I assume he _________ to bed yet.
a) is not going b) hasn't gone c) didn't go
14. Pete really makes me angry. He always ___________ me. I can barely get a whole sentence out of my mouth.
a) interrupts b) is interrupting c) has interrupted
15. I __________ about the tense forms in this exercise right now. I ___________all of my answers are correct, but I'll use the key answer to check them and make sure.
a) think b) am thinking c) have been thinking
aa) think bb) am thinking cc) have been thinking
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