Tenses
Tenses
Choose the correct word
Complete with one word (vocabulary)
Choose the correct option
100

Sam _______ (recycle) bottles when he dropped one and cut his foot.

was recycling

100

Why are you wearing a bandage? _______ you _______ (break) your arm?

Have you broken

100

Apparently / Ideally, we’d like to find a cottage not too far from the sea.

Ideally

100

Antonia is a________ to eggs. She comes out in a rash if she eats any.

allergic

100

Wow! I like that colour – it really ________ you!

     suits   matches   fits

suits

200

If I ________ (be) you, I would ask them to raise my salary.

were

200

‘Ellie doesn’t like using Skype.’ ‘Neither _______ (do) Karl and I – we prefer the phone.’

do

200

Holly’s going to take part / up climbing. There’s a course starting in April.

up

200

We’re having another h________ this month. It’s been over 35 degrees for weeks.

heatwave

200

I was horrified when Sam started ________ on that fish bone!

     sneezing  fainting   choking

choking

300

When I got to the train station, I realized I _______ (leave) my wallet at home.

had left

300

The solar panels will start working as soon as we _______ (install) them.

have installed/install

300

I’m going to take notice / advantage of the dry weather and cut the grass.

advantage 

300

I’m sure Jackie will like your ideas. She’s really o________-minded.

open-minded

300

I’m so ________ that job interview’s over – they asked some really tough questions!

relieved   fed up   offended

relieved

400

Scientists say that by 2030, the area _______ (run out) of fresh water.

will have run out

400

This time tomorrow we _______ (swim) in the sea in Mallorca.

will be swimming

400

We usually go on a camping trip in / at the end of July.

at

400

I’ve never felt so much emotion before – I was completely o________.

overwhelmed

400

You won’t get very wet if you leave now – it’s only ________.

drizzling   pouring   damp

drizzling  

500

You should go to the doctor’s if you _______ (have) headaches on and off for over a month.

have been having

500

We _______ (climb) for about an hour when the fog came down.

had been climbing

500

That dress was specially / especially designed for her.

specially 

500

I prefer an a________ seat to a window seat on planes. I need a lot of legroom.

aisle

500

I was absolutely ________ when the festival was cancelled – I’d been really looking forward to it!

shattered   gobsmacked   gutted

 gutted