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Question #1351

The renowned scientist ____ groundbreaking research for over a decade now.

is conducting

conducts

has been conducting

conducted

Question #1352

Although she typically ____ coffee, today she ____ tea because she has a sore throat.

drinks, is drinking

is drinking, drinks

drank, is drinking

has drunk, drinks

Question #1353

Every morning, the sun ____ in the east, and it ____ light to the entire world.

rises, gives

is rising, is giving

rose, gave

has risen, has given

Question #1354

The chef ____ a new recipe this week, and it ____ quite popular with the customers.

tries, becomes

is trying, is becoming

has tried, became

tried, has become

Question #1355

Look! The children ____ cheerfully in the park, even though it ____ to rain a little.

play, starts

are playing, is starting

played, started

have played, has started

Question #1356

By the time we ____ the theater, the movie ____ for twenty minutes.

reached, had been playing

reached, was playing

had reached, played

were reaching, had played

Question #1357

While Sarah ____ for her bus, she ____ an old friend she hadn't seen in years.

waited, met

was waiting, met

had waited, was meeting

waits, meets

Question #1358

He ____ his keys somewhere in the house, but he couldn't remember where he ____ them.

left, had left

had left, left

was leaving, left

leaves, had left

Question #1359

The ancient civilization ____ for centuries before it finally ____ due to environmental changes.

flourished, collapsed

had flourished, collapsed

was flourishing, was collapsing

had been flourishing, has collapsed

Question #1360

I distinctly remember that on Tuesday, you ____ to return the book, but you ____.

promised, didn't

were promising, haven't

had promised, didn't

promise, don't

Question #1361

By next year, I ____ my studies and ____ a job in my field.

will finish, will look for

will have finished, will be looking for

am finishing, am looking for

finish, look for

Question #1362

The train to London ____ at 7:30 AM tomorrow, so we need to be at the station by 7:00 AM.

will leave

is leaving

leaves

is going to leave

Question #1363

I've bought all the ingredients. I ____ a delicious cake for the party tonight.

will bake

am baking

am going to bake

bake

Question #1364

By the end of this month, the construction workers ____ the new bridge.

will complete

will be completing

will have completed

are completing

Question #1365

He didn't answer his phone. He ____ have been asleep when I called.

must

should

might

would

Question #1366

Visitors ____ touch the exhibits in the museum. It is strictly forbidden.

needn't

mustn't

shouldn't

couldn't

Question #1367

If you want to improve your grades, you ____ study more diligently.

will

may

should

must

Question #1368

I ____ to finish this report by Friday, otherwise my boss will be upset.

must

have

should

ought

Question #1369

When I was younger, I ____ run a marathon without much training.

could

might

should

would

Question #1370

If I ____ you, I ____ that job offer.

am, would accept

were, would accept

was, will accept

had been, would have accepted

Question #1371

If she ____ harder for the exam, she ____ it now. (She didn't study hard and failed)

had studied, would pass

studied, would have passed

had studied, would have passed

studies, will pass

Question #1372

If water ____ to 0 degrees Celsius, it ____.

heats, melts

freezes, expands

is heated, boils

is cooled, freezes

Question #1373

Provided that the weather ____ fine, we ____ for a picnic tomorrow.

is, will go

will be, go

was, would go

is, are going

Question #1374

____ I known about the party, I ____ there.

Had, would have been

If, would be

Should, would go

Were, will go

Question #1375

He denied ____ the secret information to the competitor, but the evidence suggested otherwise.

to share

sharing

having shared

Question #1376

The children watched the magician ____ a rabbit out of his hat, completely amazed.

pulling

to pull

pulled

having pulled

Question #1377

____ early in the morning is a habit I find difficult ____.

To wake, to break

Waking, breaking

Wake, break

To wake, breaking

Question #1378

The detective found the ____ jewels hidden in a dusty attic.

steal

stealing

stolen

to steal

Question #1379

Despite ____ intensely for months, she failed ____ the scholarship.

studying, winning

to study, to win

studying, to win

to study, winning

Verbs: Advanced Usage and Forms [Class8-E6-25032026]

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