English Verb Tenses-2

   ENGLISH TENSES  Test-2

Soruları dikkatle inceleyip doğru cevabı bulunuz. Yorum butonunu tıklayıp çözümü görebilirsiniz.

1. This is not a new theory; quite a lot of scientists --------- on it for several decades.

a) would have worked
b) had worked
c) have been working
d) would work
e) have to work

2. Unfortunately there was an electricity cut just as we -------- the new computer.

a) are installing
b) would install
c) have installed
d) were installing
e) have been installing

3. Before I read Freud, I -------- dreams were of so much significance.

a) wouldn't think
b) haven't thought
c) won't think
d) wouldn't have thought
e) didn't think

4. The committee ------- the question for nearly an hour, and still hasn't come to a decision.

a) has been discussing
b) had discussed
c) will discuss
d) is discussing
e) would discuss

5. Towards the end of the 15th century, many political and social changes ------ in Europe, which ----- all countries profoundly.

a) had been occurring / had affected
b) were occurring / have affected
c) have occurred / will affect
d) had occurred / would affect
e) occured / affected

1.
# for + süreç = Present Perfect (Cont.) olduğuna göre doğru cevap C' dir

2.
# JUST AS = WHILE # olduğuna ve while'dan sonra genelde Past Cont. geldiğine göre ('there was'= past tense için ipucu) cevap D şıkkı.

3.
# dreams were # olduğu için, Before bağlacının past kullanımı aranacak. Before + S.past + Spast/P.Perfect. Yani cevap E dir.
4.
for nearly an hour süreç bildirdiği için ve ikinci kısımda still hasn't come to a decision=hala karara varamadıklarını bildirdiği için P.Perfect Cont. gelmesi gerekir.Yani cevap A dır.for + time expression present perfect cont. zaman kalıbını gerektirir.&&&& for+ süreç ve ikinci cümlede de still ve present perfect tense kullanımı present perfect continuous gerektirir. Doğru cevap A dır

5.
 towards the end of 15th century, yani geçmişte kalmış, etkiileri  de geçmişte kalmış, dolayısıyla Simple Past olmalı