Present Simple and Past Simple #1

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MCQ1
Leen usually _______ the 8 o'clock train to work.
a.catches
b.has caught
c.is catching
d.catch
MCQ2
Aya _______ late for work.
a.never is
b.is never
c.never has
d.has never
MCQ3
When _______ you usually finish studying your lessons?
a.does
b.have
c.do
d.are
MCQ4
Omar _______ come to work late at all.
a.doesn't
b.never
c.isn't
d.don't
MCQ5
Omar _______ comes to work late.
a.don't
b.isn't
c.doesn't
d.never
MCQ6
I always _______ the piano after I come home from work.
a.playing
b.plays
c.play
d.played
MCQ7
I always _______ the piano after I came home from work.
a.played
b.play
c.playing
d.plays
MCQ8
He usually _______ very quickly, so we didn't understand him.
a.speaking
b.was spoken
c.speaks
d.spoke
MCQ9
He usually _______ very quickly, so we don't understand him.
a.was spoken
b.speaking
c.speaks
d.spoke
MCQ10
My friends often came to my birthday party and _______ me nice presents.
a.gave
b.have given
c.give
d.were giving
MCQ11
My friends often come to my birthday party and _______ me nice presents.
a.have given
b.were giving
c.give
d.gave
MCQ12
When I was on holiday, I _______ tennis every day.
a.play
b.have played
c.had played
d.played
MCQ13
When I am on holiday, I _______ tennis every day.
a.had played
b.play
c.played
d.have played
MCQ14
Sama _______ an email to her friend but she has received no reply so far.
a.sends
b.sent
c.was sent
d.is sent
MCQ15
Rubbish _______ and burnt.
a.are collected
b.collects
c.collected
d.is collected
MCQ16
Policemen _______ criminals and arrest them.
a.hunt
b.hunted
c.hunts
d.are hunting
MCQ17
They _______ attend the conference last month.
a.didn't
b.wasn't
c.weren't
d.don't
MCQ18
She _______ the newspaper every morning. It is a habit of hers.
a.read
b.is reading
c.has read
d.reads
MCQ19
She _______ the newspaper every morning. It was a habit of hers.
a.read
b.has read
c.is reading
d.reads
MCQ20
What time _______ you usually arrive at school when you were a student?
a.do
b.does
c.did
d.would
MCQ21
What time _______ you usually arrive at school when you take a taxi?
a.would
b.does
c.do
d.did
MCQ22
When I finished my work, I closed my office and _______ home.
a.had returned
b.return
c.returned
d.returning
MCQ23
The moon _______ around the earth.
a.moved
b.has moved
c.will move
d.moves
MCQ24
He phoned me once he _______ the message.
a.will read
b.has read
c.had read
d.reads
MCQ25
He will phone me once he _______ the message.
a.had read
b.has read
c.read
d.will read
MCQ26
_______ I was twelve, my family moved into this flat.
a.When
b.As
c.While
d.During
MCQ27
It hardly _______ in Egypt.
a.rains
b.raining
c.is raining
d.have rained
MCQ28
As a schoolboy, my uncle always _______ to school on foot.
a.went
b.goes
c.will go
d.gone
MCQ29
Mum _______ by all family members.
a.is loved
b.is being loved
c.loves
d.is loving
MCQ30
I'll phone you as soon as I _______ my work.
a.finishes
b.finish
c.will finish
d.had finished
MCQ31
We all _______ in Allah.
a.is believing
b.are believing
c.believe
d.believes
MCQ32
It is time we _______ home.
a.have gone
b.went
c.go
d.are going
MCQ33
_______ the email sent before the office was closed?
a.Does
b.Had
c.Was
d.Are
MCQ34
During his last holiday, Tamer _______ football every day.
a.plays
b.is playing
c.has played
d.played
MCQ35
He _______ playing tennis.
a.use to
b.is used to
c.was used
d.used to
MCQ36
A: Have you seen her lately? B: Yes, I _______ her when I was on my way to work the other day.
a.had seen
b.was seeing
c.saw
d.have seen
MCQ37
All the information I read in this book _______ very valuable and useful.
a.is
b.has
c.is being
d.are
MCQ38
Ten people _______ to have been injured in the crash.
a.were reporting
b.were reported
c.had reported
d.have reported
MCQ39
Don't open the door until I _______ you.
a.had told
b.told
c.tell
d.was told
MCQ40
I am sure he _______ a Samsung laptop. He just doesn't want to lend it to you.
a.is having
b.will have
c.is going to have
d.has
MCQ41
When Salma read a story, she _______ interested in its moral.
a.was usually
b.usually is
c.is usually
d.usually was
MCQ42
"He used to work as a firefighter." This means _______
a.he never worked as a firefighter
b.he is a firefighter
c.he works as a firefighter
d.he is no longer a firefighter
MCQ43
"It is time Omar paid me back my money." This means _______
a.Omar hasn't returned my money
b.Omar has just returned my money
c.Omar returned my money
d.Omar had returned my money
MCQ44
"I'd rather Sama hadn't used my cream yesterday." This means _______
a.Sama asked to use my cream yesterday
b.Sama used my cream yesterday
c.Sama agreed to use my cream yesterday
d.Sama didn't use my cream yesterday
MCQ45
"Plants get their food from the sun". This is a _______
a.present habit
b.fact
c.past habit
d.future fact