Questões de tempos verbais

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>> INGLÊS – PROFESSOR GAMA – PROJETO GAMA SALVARÁ<< 
 
 
1) I’m looking there and I _____ a bird now. 
a) am seeing b) seeing c) see d) are seeing 
 
2) Some people _____ to be at home on Sundays. 
a) like b) likes c) are liking d) is liking 
 
3) At present he _____ for a big company. 
a) work b) works c) is working d) working 
 
4) Listen! Someone _____ the piano now. 
a) is playing b)are playing c) plays d) playing 
 
5) Don’t talk so loud. The young man _____ 
a) is sleeping b) sleep c) sleeps d) are sleeping 
 
6) She _____ her hair twice a week. 
a) is washing b) wash c) washes d) are washing 
 
7) It frequently _____ here. 
a) raining b) rain c) rains d) is raining 
 
8) He _____ The Times now, but on Fridays he _____ The Observer. 
a) is reading/reads b) is reading/read c) reads/is reading 
d) read / reads 
 
9) I _____ a clean shirt every day. 
a) am wearing b) wears c) wear d) are wearing 
 
10) Yesterday I _____ the day reading. 
a) spend b) spends c) spent d) spending 
 
11) Yesterday he _____ his finger. 
a) cut b) cuts c) is cutting d) cutting 
 
12) When I _____ the door, I _____ the girl lying on the floor. 
a) opened / saw b) open / saw c) opened / see 
d) opens / see 
 
13) Last Christmas he _____ a lot. 
a) eat b) eats c) ate d) is eating 
 
14) The Second War _____ in 1945. 
a) Ends b) end c) ended d) is ending 
 
15) Pedro and Vera _____ a lot of pictures when they were in London. 
a) are taking b) don’t take c) take d) took 
 
16) They _____ all the students to class yesterday. 
a) bought b) bring c) brings d) brought 
 
17) I was driving through the tunnel when the accident _____. 
a) happened b) is happening c) happening d) happens 
 
18) While I _____ along the street I _____ the bank manager. 
a) was walking / met b) walk / met c) walked / met 
b) am walking / met 
 
19) I was taking a shower when the telephone _____. 
a) was ringing b) rang c) rings d) were ringing 
 
20) I _____ stay here until midnight. 
a) am able b) am going c) is going to d) will 
 
21) My brother _____ in the library tomorrow. 
a) is going to study 
b) studying 
c) are going to study 
d) studies 
 
22) When you telephoned last night, I _____ a shower. 
a) was taking b) took c) taken d) were taking 
 
23) I _____ her for the first time some ten years ago. 
a) saw b) seen c) see d) sees 
 
24) The students jumped from their seats the moment the bell _____. 
a) was ringing b) had rung c) rings d) rang 
 
25) After I _____ my work, I left the office. 
a) did b) was doing c) had done d) do 
 
26) Until they came to Brazil they _____ black beans before. 
a) had never eaten b) were never eating c) never ate d) didn’t 
eat 
 
27) I was still sleeping when the telephone _____. 
a) was ringing b) had rung c) rang d) rings 
 
28) The family was busy when I came. My sister _____ a cake and her 
husband _____ the animals. 
a) was making / was feeding b) made / had fed c) had made / feeds 
 d) was making / had fed 
 
29) After the terrible explosion, the general wanted to know who _____ the 
order to explode the bridge. 
a) had given b) gave c) was giving d) gives 
 
30) The football match _____ to the end before I arrived at the stadium. 
a) come b) coming c) had come d) will come 
 
31) He cooked the bird which he _____ before. 
a) shot b) had shot c) was shooting d) shoots 
 
32) Susan refused Tom’s invitation to se My Fair Lady because she _____ 
it before. 
a) have seen b) had seen c) has seen d) saw 
 
33) I did not see Paul. When I _____ the room he had already left. 
a) had entered b) entered c) was entering d) enter 
 
34) Your wife _____. She said she would telephone again. 
a) called b) has just called c) was calling d) had called 
 
35) My grandfather _____ to Brazil fifty years ago. 
a) came b) has come c) have come d) was coming 
 
36) Chico Buarque _____ another song. 
a) wrote b) has written c) had written d) write 
 
37) I _____ Greek when I was at school. 
a) studies b) have studied c) study d) was studying 
 
38) Picasso _____ his first works of art before he was twelve. 
a) had painted b) painted c) was painting d) paints 
 
39) Look! The plane _____. 
a) landed b) had landed c) has just landed d) was landing 
 
40) My parents _____ their honeymoon abroad. That was more than 
twenty years ago. 
a) have spent b) had spent c) spent d) were spending 
 
41) I _____ my car keys. I can’t find them now ! 
a) am losing b) have lost c) lost d) had lost 
 
42) This social program _____ in 1975. 
a) begin b) began c) begun d) has begun 
 
43) Yesterday he _____ the day traveling. 
a) has spent b) spent c) spend d) had spent 
 
44) Look what those kids _____ to my poor plants ! 
a) has done b) have done c) do d) had done 
 
45) He _____ three months in jail in his youth. 
a) has spent b) spent c) spends d) was spending 
46) Alexander Fleming _____ the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1945. 
a) won b) has won c) was winning d) had won 
 
47) He _____ out in the rain without an umbrella. I’m not surprised. He 
_____ that many times. 
a) has gone / does b) has gone / has done c) went / did d) 
has gone / did 
 
48) Call a doctor immediately. She _____ a heart attack ! 
a) had b) has had c) has d) had had 
 
49) I _____ the book for a couple of hours. 
a) had read b) having read c) have read d) am reading 
 
50) Dave’s sister has been combing her hair _____ noon. 
a) for b) ago c) since d) yet 
 
51) Mike _____ to study Portuguese two months ago. 
a) began b) has begun c) begins d) was beginning 
 
52) Rio de Janeiro _____ the capital until 1960. 
a) has been b) was c) is d) have been 
 
53) When he was in Europe he _____ many postcards to his friends and 
relatives. 
a) has written b) wrote c) was writing d) writes 
 
54) A frase “estamos aqui há uma semana” corresponde, em inglês, a: 
a) We’ve been here for a week. 
b) We are here a week ago. 
c) We are here for a week. 
d) We had been here one week. 
 
55) He _____ a cigar for the last eight years. 
a) didn’t smoke b) hasn’t smoked c) isn’t smoking d) won’t smoke 
 
>> VOZ PASSIVA 
 
56) “Have the men started to work on your new house ?” 
“Yes, it _____ now.” 
a) built b) is being built c) builds d) building 
 
57) The first heart transplant _____ by Dr. Christian Barnard in 1967. 
a) performed b) was performing 
c) was performed d) has been performed 
 
58) Several other heart transplants _____ since then. 
a) have attempted b) have been attempted 
c) attempted d) attempt 
 
59) The jewels _____ under the nose of the policeman. 
a) were stealing b) stolen c) stole d) were stolen 
 
60) The passive voice of “They have asked me a lot of questions” is: 
a) A lot of questions were asked to me. 
b) A lot of questions asked me. 
c) A lot of questions have been asked by me. 
d) A lot of questions have been asked to me. 
 
61) Their baggage _____ at Customs. 
a) is examining b) is being examined c)has examined d) examined 
 
62) Corn and wheat _____ in nearly all American states. 
a) grows b) are grown c) was grown d) were grown 
 
63) I couldn’t read the letter. It _____ in German. 
a) was writing b) wrote c) was written d) written 
 
64) One of those novels _____ by Hemingway. 
 
a) have been written 
b) was written 
c) has been written 
d) are written 
 
65) The active construction for “We are going to be invaded by such 
undesirable guests” is 
 
a) Such undesirable guests invaded us 
b) Such undesirable guests will invade us. 
c) Such undesirableguests are going to invade us. 
d) Such undesirable guests were going to invade us. 
 
66) A forma correta da voz passiva da frase 
 
“Young people are discovering a hopeful future” é: 
 
a) A hopeful future is discovering by young people. 
b) Is discovered a hopeful future by young people. 
c) A hopeful future is being discovered by young people. 
d) By young people is being discovering a hopeful future. 
 
67) A alternativa correta para a voz passiva desta frase é: 
 
 “You must write the answers on one side of the paper only.” 
 
a) The answers are written on one side of the paper only. 
b) You must be written on one side of the paper only. 
c) One side of the paper must be written by you. 
d) The answers must be written on one side of the paper only. 
 
68) A forma passiva de “Someone had written a letter” é: 
 
a) A letter had written. 
b) A letter was written. 
c) Someone is written. 
d) A letter had been written. 
 
69) Mark the sentence in which the passive voice of the sentence below is 
used correctly. 
 
 They are repairing the bridge. 
 
a) The bridge is being repaired. 
b) The bridge is repaired. 
c) The bridge was repaired. 
d) The bridge has been repaired. 
 
70) That beautiful building _____ in 1979. 
 
a) was built b) built c0 were built d) was building 
 
71) Check the best Passive construction corresponding to: 
 
 That show made him a star overnight. 
 
a) It made him a star overnight. 
b) He made a star overnight. 
c) He was made a star overnight by that show. 
d) He had been made a star by that show. 
 
72) A voz passiva de “Martha has kissed the teacher” é: 
 
a) Martha has kissed him. 
b) The teacher has been kissed by Martha. 
c) The teacher kissed Martha. 
d) The teacher was kissed by Martha.