1. Ever since Picasso’spaintings went on exhibit, there ____ large crowds at the museum everyday. (A) is (B) has been (C) have been (D) are being
2. Mrs.Brown is supposed ____ for Italy last week. (A) to have left (B) to be leaving (C) to leave (D) to have been left
3. We ____ our breakfast when an old man came to the door. (A) just have had (B) have just had (C) just had (D) had just had
4. He asked not be re-elected for he ____ chairman for seven years. (A) was (B) has been (C) had been (D) were
5. She was glad that her success ____ things easier for the women who would follow. (A) make (B) will make (C) mada (D) would make
6. My wife said her letter that she ____ hearing from you sometime. (A) appreciates (B) would appreciate (C) appreciated (D) will appreciate
7. Pick me up at 8 o’clock. I ____ my bath by then. (A) will have had (B) will be having (C) can have had (D) may have
8. By the end of April, Peter ____ here for three months. (A) will have stayed (B) will stay (C) stays (D) has stayed
9. By the end of this month, we surely ____ a satisfactory solution to the problem. (A) have found (B) will be finding (C) will have found (D) are finding
10. The police ____ the records of all those involved in the crime. (A) is looking into (B) look into (C) are looking into (D) looked into
11. The bridge was named ____ the hero who gave his life for cause of the people. (A) after (B) with (C) by (D) from
12. My sole object was to get shelter ____ the snow, to get myself covered and warm. (A) for (B) off (C) from (D) over
13. Then the speaker ____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis. (A) went after (B) went into (C) went for (D) went on
14. In the experiment we kept a watchful eye ____ the developments and recorded every detail. (A) in (B) at (C) for (D) on
15. What do you suppose ____ if the director knew you left that day. (A) will happen (B) happen (C) would happen (D) happens
16. ____ today, she would get there by Saturday. (A) If she leaves (B) Were she to leave (C) Was she leaving (D) Would she leave
17. Even if I had known her address, I ____ time to write to her.