初中英语时态选择题练习100题.docx

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; helpedC. 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; watched 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. - Dont forget to ask him to write to me. - I wont. As soon as he _, Ill 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, its you. Im sorry I _ know you _ here. A. dont; are B. didnt; are C. didnt; were D. dont; 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 - Its 2567321. A. cant B. couldnt C. dont D. didnt( )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 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 cant 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 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. 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 cant. I _ my shirts. A. wash B. washes C. washed D. am washing( )23. - Hurry up! Were 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 left B. was leaving C. left D. has left( )25. - Is this raincoat yours? - No, mine _ there behind the door. A. has hung B. is hanging C. hung D. will hang( )26. - _ you _ TV at the moment? - No, you can turn it off. A. Did; watch B . Are; watching C. Do; watch D. Have; watched( )27. I dont 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 Smith _a book about China last year but I dont know whether he has finished it. A. has written B. wrote C. had written D. was writing( )29. - I called you at seven yesterday evening, but there was no answer. - Oh, I am sorry. I _ dinner at my friends home. A. am having B. had C. was having 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. is working D. had worked( )31. Mr White _ the newspaper, while his daughter _TV. A. read; was watching B. was reading; watched C. was reading; was watching D. read; watched( )32. - I _ you at the meeting. Why? - I was ill. A. saw B. have seen C. not see D. didnt see( )33. When the teacher came in, the students _ about the new film. A. are talking B. were talking C. talked D. talks( )34. The 2004 Athens Olympic Games _ on August 13. A. has begun B. lasted C. began 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 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 C. has been in; would come back D. is leaving for; doesnt come back( )37. I cant go to see the film tonight, because I _ my ticket. A. have lost B. lost C. will lose D. was losing( )38. - What do you think of the film Harry Potter? - It is very nice. I _ it twice. A. will see B. have seen C. saw D. see( )39. We _to learn English five years ago. 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 nice bike! How long _ you _ it ？ - Just two weeks. A. have; bought B. did; buy C. have; had D. are; having( )41. You dont have to describe her. I _ her several times. A. had met B. have met C. met D. meet( )42. - Im sorry to have kept you waiting. - Oh, not at all. I _ here only a few minutes. A. have come B. had been C. was D. have been( )43. - _ my dictionary anywhere? - Yes. I saw it on your desk a moment ago. A. Have you seen B. Do you see C. Had you seen D. Would you see( )44. - I havent heard from Li Jun for a long time. - What do you think _ to him? A. was happening 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 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 C. will leave D. had left( )47. - How long _ your father _ the Party? - For more than twenty years. A. has; joined 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. left; 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. 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. 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 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. 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 served C. serves D. served( )54. - Did you win the basketball game? - Bad luck. Our team _ in the final one. A. won B. beat C. was won D. was beaten( )55. This painting _ to a museum in New York in 1977. A. sells B. sold C. was sold D. is sold( )56. The television _. It doesnt work now. A. must repair B. was repairing C. must be repaired 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 cover( )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 be cleaned( )59. I like my new bike. It _ very well. A. rides B. is riding C. is ridden D. has ridden( )60. - Do you think this kind of apple _ well? - No, I dont think so. A. have sold B. sells C. are sold 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 wasnt at home 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? - No. Ill 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 never heard a better piece. A. sounds to be B. is sounded C. is sounded to be D. sounds( )65. - Where are the boys? - 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? - 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 modern 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 _? - Last year. A. did; make B. was; made C. is; made D. has; made( )69. - Can you tell me whom the play _ in 1998? - Sorry, I dont know. A. was written by B. was written C. is written by D. is written( )70. - 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 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 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. A. be building B. will be built C. is built D. be built( )73. When and where to build the new factory _ yet. A. is not decided B. are not decided C. has not decided D. have not decided( )74. Paul doesnt have to be made _. He always works hard. A. learn B. to learn 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 D. holds( )76. Although the boy is only eight years old, he _ speak English very well. A. must B. can C. may D. should( )77. Cars and buses _ stop when the traffic lights are red. A. can B. need C. must D. may( )78. This dictionary _ Liu Yings. Look! Her name is on the cover. A. may be B. must be C. cant be D. mustnt be( )79. Lin Tao has his own room in his house, so he _ do what he wants in it. A. must B. have to C. need to D. can( )80. - Come back home every month. - I _. A. will B. must C. should D. can( )81. A robot _ think of itself; it _ be told what to do. A. cant; must B. couldnt; can C. may not; will D. mustnt; may( )82. - Shall I tell Mary about it?- No, you _. Ive told her already. A. mustnt B. cant C. neednt D. shouldnt( )83. Johnny, you _ play with the knife, or you _ hurt yourself. A. wont; cant B. mustnt; may C. shouldnt; must D. cant; shouldnt( )84. - _ we go to the park this Sunday? - Good idea! A. Will B. Can C. Must D. Shall( )85. - Excuse me. Will you please tell me the way to the station? - Oh sorry, but I dont know. You _ go and ask that policeman. A. may B. must C. would D. should( )86. Read the text louder, please. I _ hear you. A. cant B. wouldnt C. neednt D. may not( )87. You _ to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do. A. neednt to come B. dont need come C. dont need coming D. neednt come( )88. - Could I take this seat? - Yes, you _. A. could B. may C. must D. ne