SELT Correct Verb Tense Usage 5

Question 1

I ______ him for years — we met in kindergarten.

Accepted Answer

have known

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know

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knew

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had known

Question 2

She was tired because she ______ all night.

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had been working

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has worked

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worked

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is working

Question 3

______ you ______ the new manager yet?

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Have / met

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Did / meet

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Do / meet

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Are / meeting

Question 4

By next year, they ______ the new bridge.

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will have completed

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complete

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will complete

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are completing

Question 5

He ______ to the gym regularly since January.

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has been going

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goes

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went

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was going

Question 6

If I ______ you, I would apologize immediately.

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was / were

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am

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have been

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will be

Question 7

The students ______ their essays by 5 p.m. yesterday.

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had submitted

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submit

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have submitted

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will submit