初中英语时态选择题练习100题

1、初中英语时态选择题练习100题(附答案)- ( )1. There _ no hospitals in my hometown fifty years ago. A. is B. are C. was D. were ( )2. - Who sings best in your class? - Jenny _. A. do B. did C. does D. has done ( )3. - _ the young girl _ the old man clean his room every day? - Yes, she does. A. Does; help B. Has; helpe

2、dC. Did; help D. Do; helps ( )4. - Can I go to Beijing for my holiday, Dad? - You can when you _ a bit older. A. will get B. get C. are getting D. got ( )5. - What does Linda often do in the evening? - She often _ her homework, but on the evening of March 12 she _ TV. A. does; watches B. is doing; w

3、atched C. does; watched D. is doing; was watching ( )6. Our geography teacher told us yesterday that the earth _ around the sun. A. was moving B. moved C. has moved D. moves ( )7. If he _harder, he will catch up with us soon. A. study B. studies C. will study D. studied ( )8. - Don't forget to a

4、sk him to write to me. - I won't. As soon as he _, I'll ask him to write to you. A. will come B. came C. comes D. is coming ( )9. - Do you like this silk dress?- Yes, I do. It _ so soft and comfortable. A. is feeling B. feels C. has felt D. is felt ( )10. Oh, it's you. I'm sorry I _

5、know you _ here. A. don't; are B. didn't; are C. didn't; were D. don't; were ( )11. Mr Lu Xun died in 1936. He _ a lot of famous novels. A. wrote B. was writing C. has written D. would write ( )12. - Your telephone number again? I _ quite catch it - It's 2567321. A. can't B.

6、couldn't C. don't D. didn't ( )13. - How was your weekend on the farm? - Great! We _ with the farmers. A. enjoy ourselves B. went fishing C. will work D. make friends ( )14. - What did Mr Jones do before he moved here? - He _ a city bus for over twenty-five years. A. is driving B. drove

7、C. has driven D. drives ( )15. Jane _ a new dress every month when she was in Shanghai. A. buys B. is buying C. bought D. will buy ( )16. - Liu Mei can't come tonight. - Why? But she _ me she would come. A. tells B. told C. is told D. had told ( )17. He turned off the light and then _. A. leaves

8、 B. has left C. will leave D. left ( )18. - Keep quiet, please. They _ a meeting. - Sorry. A. have B. had C. are having D. have had ( )19. - Jimmy is leaving for a holiday. - Really? Where _ he _? A. has; gone B. will; go C. did; go . would; go ( )20. Frank _ to see his grandma if he _ free tomorrow

9、. A. will come; will be B. comes; is C. will come; is D. comes; will be ( )21. There _ a talk on science in our school next Monday. A. will give B. will be C. is going to give D. is ( )22. - Shall we go shopping now? - Sorry, I can't. I _ my shirts. A. wash B. washes C. washed D. am washing ( )2

10、3. - Hurry up! We're all waiting for you. - I _ for an important phone call. Go without me. A. wait B. was waiting C. am waiting D. waited ( )24. - Did you see Tom at the party? - No, he _ by the time I got there. A. had lef -t     B. was leaving    C. left

11、0;           D. has left (    )25. - Is this raincoat yours?    - No, mine _ there behind the door.           A. has hung   B. is hanging C. hung   &#

12、160;       D. will hang (    )26. -  _ you _ TV at the moment?    - No, you can turn it off.           A. Did; watch  B   . Are; watching   C. Do; watch  &

13、#160;  D. Have; watched (    )27. I don't think Jim saw me; he _ a book at that moment.           A. just read   B. has just read C. was just reading     D. had just read (    )28. Mr Sm

14、ith _a book about China last year but I don't know whether he has finished it.           A. has written    B. wrote  C. had written        D. was writing (    )29. - I called you at

15、 seven yesterday evening, but there was no answer.           - Oh, I am sorry. I _ dinner at my friend's home.           A. am having     B. had C. was having    

16、0; D. have had (    )30. - Do you know Miss Wang?           - Yes. I first met her two years ago. She _ at a radio shop at that time.           A. was working    B. has worked C. i

17、s working        D. had worked (    )31. Mr White _ the newspaper, while his daughter _TV.           A. read; was watching   B. was reading; watched        

18、0;  C. was reading; was watching      D. read; watched (    )32. - I _ you at the meeting. Why?       - I  was ill.           A. saw     B. have seen 

19、   C. not see           D. didn't see  (    )33. When the teacher came in, the students _ about the new film.           A. are talking  B. were talking C. talked 

20、;         D. talks (    )34. The 2004 Athens Olympic Games _ on August 13.           A. has begun     B. lasted    C. began       

21、 D. has lasted  (    )35. Hurry up! The play _ for ten minutes.           A. has been on    B. has begun  C. had begun         D. began (    )36. - May I speak

22、to Mr Smith?           - Sorry, he _ Australia. But he _ in two days.           A. has been to; will come back        B. has gone to; will be back     

23、0;     C. has been in; would come back   D. is leaving for; doesn't come back (    )37. I can't go to see the film tonight, because I _ my ticket.           A. have lost     

24、60; B. lost     C. will lose                D. was losing (    )38. - What do you think of the film Harry Potter?           - It is very nice. I

25、_ it twice.           A. will see        B. have seen         C. saw        D. see (    )39. We _to learn English five years ago.

26、We _ it for five years up to now.           A. began; learned   B. begin; have learned           C. have begun; had learned    D. began; have learned (    )40. - What a n

27、ice bike! How long _ you _ it ？           - Just two weeks.           A. have; bought         B. did; buy C. have; had       D. are; having

28、(    )41. You don't have to describe her. I _ her several times.           A. had met       B. have met       C. met      D. meet  (  &#

29、160; )42. - I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.           - Oh, not at all. I _ here only a few minutes.           A. have come     B. had been   C. was    

30、        D. have been (    )43. - _ my dictionary anywhere?           - Yes. I saw it on your desk a moment ago.           A. Have you seen    B.

31、Do you see C. Had you seen    D. Would you see (    )44. - I haven't heard from Li Jun for a long time.           - What do you think _ to him?           A. was happening 

32、  B. to happen C. has happened      D. had happened (    )45. - Do you know our town at all?           - No, this is the first time I _ here.    -       A. was  

33、;    B. have been C. came      D. am coming (    )46. We were all surprised when he made it clear that he _ office soon.           A. leaves       B. would leave 

34、60; C. will leave        D. had left (    )47. - How long _ your father _ the Party?           - For more than twenty years.           A. has; joined  

35、;  B. did; join   C. has; been in        D. does; join (    )48. Mrs Smith _ her keys in the office so she had to wait until her husband _ home.           A. has left; comes   B. l

36、eft; had come   C. had left; would come D. had left; came (    )49. - Do you know Betty very well?           - Yes, she and I _ friends since we met in Guangzhou last summer.          

37、A. have made B. have become C. have been     D. have turned (    )50. - What did your son say in the letter?           - He told me that he _ the Disney World the next day.         

38、;  A. would visit  B. has visit C. is going to visit  D. will visit （     ） 51. - The letter _ in Japanese. Can you read it to me?      - With pleasure.           A. writes    

39、0;  B. wrote    C. is writing      D. is written (    )52. - This kind of rice tastes nice. Do you know where it is grown?           - Yes, it _ in Southeast China.      

40、     A. was grew      B. has grown C. is grown    D. is growing (    )53. In some parts of the world, tea _ with milk and sugar.           A. is serving    B. is ser

41、ved   C. serves          D. served (    )54. - Did you win the basketball game?           - Bad luck. Our team _ in the final one.          

42、 A. won       B. beat       C. was won       D. was beaten (    )55. This painting _ to a museum in New York in 1977.           A. sells  &#

43、160;   B. sold      C. was sold      D. is sold (    )56. The television _. It doesn't work now.           A. must repair   B. was repairing C. must be repaired 

44、  D. has repaired (    )57. I believe that those mountains _ with trees in a few years' time.           A. are covered    B. will be covered   C. are covering       D. will cov

45、er (    )58. - Do you think that the classroom _ every day?           - Yes, I think so.           A. should clean   B. should be cleaning  C. should cleaned   D. should

46、be cleaned (    )59. I like my new bike. It _ very well.           A. rides    B. is riding    C. is ridden           D. has ridden (    )60. - D

47、o you think this kind of apple _ well?           - No, I don't think so.           A. have sold     B. sells     C. are sold       

48、  D. would sell (    )61. It is said that about 400 cars _ in the factory next month.           A. were produced   B. will produce C. are produced   D. will be produced (    )62. I wasn't at home

49、yesterday. I _ to help with the harvest on the farm.           A. asked    B. was asked C. was asking    D. had asked (    )63. - Are you free this afternoon?         

50、60; - No. I'll have an English composition _ this afternoon.           A. to write      B. wrote   C. to be writing     D. to be written (    )64. How sweet the music _! I have neve

51、r heard a better piece.           A. sounds to be     B. is sounded  C. is sounded to be      D. sounds (    )65. - Where are the boys?          

52、 - Oh, they _ basketball on the playground just now.           A. were seen play   B. were seen to play C. have seen to playD. have seen play (    )66. - Can you sing this English song?        &#

53、160;  - Of course I can. It _ often _ by children.           A. is; sang   B. will; sing C. was ; sang        D. is ; sung (    )67. No one knows how the huge rocks _ and _ without our moder

54、n machines eight hundred years ago.           A. were cut; moved   B. were cut; move  C. are cut; moving      D. are cut; moved (    )68. - -When _ this computer _?      

55、   - Last year.           A. did; make        B. was; made    C. is; made          D. has; made (    )69. - Can you tell me whom the pl

56、ay _ in 1998?           - Sorry, I don't know.           A. was written by    B. was written   C. is written by      D. is written (    )70.

57、- What did Miss Zhang say to you just now?           - She said that all the books should _ to the library on time.           A. are returned     B. return C. be returned   &#

58、160;    D. be returning (    )71. The old man was quite weak after the accident, so he _.           A. must be taken care        B. must take care of       

59、0;   C. must be looked after         D. must look after   (    )72. - What does the radio say?           - It says that a wild animal zoo is to _ in our city.    

60、60;      A. be building    B. will be built   C. is built          D. be built (    )73. When and where to build the new factory _ yet.          

61、 A. is not decided   B. are not decided C. has not decided     D. have not decided (    )74. Paul doesn't have to be made _. He always works hard.           A. learn     B. to learn 

62、; C. learned            D. learning (    )75. A football match _ in our school next Monday.           A. will hold   B. will be held    C. is going to hold 

63、;          D. holds  (    )76. Although the boy is only eight years old, he _ speak English very well.           A. must         B. can  

64、60;     C. may        D. should (    )77. Cars and buses _ stop when the traffic lights are red.           A. can          B. need 

65、0;      C. must         D. may (    )78. This dictionary _ Liu Ying's. Look! Her name is on the cover.           A. may be        B. mus

66、t be   C. can't be              D. mustn't be (    )79. Lin Tao has his own room in his house, so he _ do what he wants in it.           A. must  &

67、#160;      B. have to      C. need to        D. can (    )80. - Come back home every month.        - I _.           A. w

68、ill         B. must       C. should       D. can (    )81. A robot _ think of itself; it _ be told what to do.           A. can't; must&

69、#160;     B. couldn't; can   C. may not; will   D. mustn't; may (    )82. - Shall I tell Mary about it?- No, you _. I've told her already.           A. mustn't    &

70、#160;  B. can't  C. needn't         D. shouldn't (    )83. Johnny, you _ play with the knife, or you _ hurt yourself.           A. won't; can't     B.

71、 mustn't; may  C. shouldn't; must       D. can't; shouldn't (    )84. - _ we go to the park this Sunday?     - Good idea!           A. Will     

72、      B. Can            C. Must         D. Shall (    )85. - Excuse me. Will you please tell me the way to the station?        

73、60;  - Oh sorry, but I don't know. You _ go and ask that policeman.           A. may           B. must          C. would     &

74、#160; D. should (    )86. Read the text louder, please. I _ hear you.           A. can't     B. wouldn't   C. needn't              D.

75、 may not (    )87. You _ to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do.           A. needn't to come   B. don't need come C. don't need coming    D. needn't come (  &#

76、160; )88. - Could I take this seat?    - Yes, you _.           A. could          B. may         C. must         D.

77、need (    )89. We _ keep the new traffic law and learn how to protect o -urselves.          A. may            B. can          C. should 

78、;      D. need (    )90. - May I put my bike here? - No, you _. You should put it over there.           A. couldn't     B. needn't   C. won't      D

79、. mustn't (    )91. - _ I ask you a question?     - Sure. But you _ wait a minute.           A. May; must    B. May; can  C. Can; can         D. Must; could

80、 (    )92. - Listen! Helen is singing in the next room.           - It _ be Helen. She has gone to Beijing.           A. can't      B. mustn't   &#

81、160;   C. may       D. should (    )93. Peter _ come with us tonight, but I am not very sure.           A. must        B. may      

82、0;   C. can        D. will (    )94. - Must I come at four o'clock?       - Oh, no, you _.           A. don't        B. mustn't   C. don't have to