Choose the correct verb tense to complete each of the following sentences:
1. John ________ in San Diego for the past 3 years (and he still lives there).
lived
has lived
was lived
2. My brother ________ in San Diego up until last year.
was lived
has lived
was living
3. I worked as a graphic designer before I ________ to England.
have come
came
did come
4. ________ reading the paper yet?
Have you finished
Were you finished
Are you finishing
5. I ________ in love three times in my life.
have been
was being
was
6. I ________ in love with Mary, but she left me for another man.
have been
was being
was
7. Frank ________ tennis for three years when he was at school.
played
has played
was play
8. _________ me last night?
Did you call
Have you called
Were you called
9. I was at the club yesterday, but I _________ you.
haven't seen
did not see
did not saw
10. I ________ this upset in many years!
was not
was not being
haven't
Answers & Comments
1.has lived
2.was living
3.have come
4.Have you finished
5.have been
6.was being
7.played
8.Did you call
9.did not see
10.was not being