Complete the following sentences using an appropriate tense form.

1. The manager …………………. to talk to you.

a) want
b) wants
c) is wanting

2. I …………………. a new laptop last week.

a) bought
b) was buying
c) have bought

3. The children …………………….. since early morning.

a) are practicing
b) have been practicing
c) had been practicing

4. I …………….. a lot of work today.

a) did
b) have done
c) had done

5. He will talk to you when he ………………… back.

a) come
b) comes
c) is coming

6. The child ……………….. since yesterday.

a) is missing
b) has been missing
c) had been missing

7. I used to visit my grandparents frequently but now I rarely ………………

a) go
b) am going
c) have gone

8. He will be surprised when he ………………… of your marriage.

a) hear
b) hears
c) is hearing

9. I know all about that movie because I ………………….. it twice.

a) watched
b) have watched
c) had watched

10. My uncle ……………….. tomorrow.

a) arrive
b) arrives
c) will have arrived

Answers

1. The manager wants to talk to you.

2. I bought a new laptop last week.

3. The children have been practicing since early morning.

4. I did a lot of work today.

5. He will talk to you when he comes back.

6. The child has been missing since yesterday.

7. I used to visit my grandparents frequently but now I rarely go.

8. He will be surprised when he hears of your marriage.

9. I know all about that movie because I have watched it twice.

10. My uncle arrives tomorrow.