时态和语态

   时态是一种动词形式，表现在一个句子的谓语动词上。时态和语态作为语法的基础之一，应该属于英语学习的初级阶段就必须掌握的内容。

练习:

1. You will hardly believed it, but this is the third time tonight someone _____ me.

A. telephoned   B. has telephoned   C. telephones   D.should telephone

2. Mary realized she_________ 　

A. was making fun of                           B. was made fun

C. was being made fun of                       D. was being made fun

3. The company ____ a rise in salary for ages, but nothing has happened yet.

A. promised  B. is promising  C. is promised    D. has been promising

4. If city noise____from increasing, people____shout to be heard even at the dinner table 20 years from now.

A. is not kept,will have to　　　　　      B. are not kept,have to　

C. do not keep,will have to　　　　　　    D. do not keep, have to

5. The car __________ at the present speed until it reaches the foot of the mountain at about ten o'clock tonight.

A. would go 　  B. went　　  C. will be going 　  D. goes

6. We __________ our breakfast when an old man came to the door.

A. just have had 　　                        B. just had

C. were just had　　                         D. had just had

7. ——How long ____ each other before they _____ married ?

　　——For about a year.

A. have they known,get　　　　B. did they know,were going to get　

C. do they know,are going to get　　D. had they known, got

8. By the end of this month, we surely _____ a satisfactory solution to the problem.

A. have found 　　                         B. will have found

C. will be finding 　　                    D. are finding

9. It ______ this way.

A used to do                  B. used to be done

C. is used to do              D. is used to doing

10. We were all surprised when he made it clear that he ____ office soon.

A. leaves　　　B. would to leave　　　C. was leaving　　　D. had left

11. The door ________ into a large room which can hold fifty people.

A. is opened 　　  B. opens　　  C. has opened 　　  D. is opening

12. ——Can I join your club, Dad?　　　

　　 ——You can when you ___ a bit older.　　

A. get　　　B. will get　　　C. are getting　　　D. will have got

13. By the end of this month, I _____ here for 20 years.

A. shall have been teaching           B. have taught

C. would have been teaching           D. am going to teach

14. When they returned home, the house ____.

A. had emptied  B. had been emptied C. was emptied  D. have emptied

15. Have I told you that tomorrow ___ my birthday?

A. is           B. will be       C. would be       D. is going to be

16. Look at these dark clouds, __________.

A. it's going to rain  B. it'll rain  C. it's raining    D. it is to rain

17. At this time tomorrow, they ____ in their workshop.

A. will have worked                     B. will be working

C. would be working                     D. will work

18.The goods ____ when we arrived at the airport.

A. were just been unloaded                 B. were being unloaded

C. had unloaded                            D. was unloaded

19. My train arrives in the city at eight tonight. The plane I would like to take form there ___ by then.

A. would leave          B. will have left        

C. has left             D. had left

20. I was feeling tired because I _________ hard all day.

A. had been working  B. was working     C. worked    D. had worked

21. Unless we ___ immediately, the play will certainly _____ by the time we get there.

A. will leave, begin 　　          B. leave, have begun

C. leave, begin 　　               D. would leave, have begun

22. It seems oil ____ from this pipe for some time.

A. had leaked   B. is leaking     C. leaked    D. has been leaking

23. Whenever I _________ these days, I always carry my raincoat.

A. shall go out  B. am going out  C. would go out 　 D. go out

24. I decided to go to the party as soon as I _____.

A. finish that I did              B. finish what I was doing

C. would finish what I did        D. finished what I was doing

25. How long has this bookshop been in business ?

　 _______ 1982.　　　　　　　　　　　

A.　After　　　B. In　　　C. From　　　D. Since

26. It_______ this way  　

A. is had to do                       B. is had to be done

C. had to be done                     D. has to do

27. The hall's____ but it's not yet____ with lamps. 　

A. furnished,  furnished            B. been furnished,  been furnished

C. being furnished, being furnished   D. furnishing,  furnished

28. James has just arrived, but I didn't know he ____________ until yesterday.

A. will come 　 B. was coming　        C. had come      D. comes

29. The war_____in 1937  　

A. was broken out                         B. had been broken out

C. has broken out                         D. broke out

30.Two years has passed since I ____ you the first time.　　

A. meet　　      B. have met　　   C. met　　       D. had met