The light ______ out while we were having tea.

A. was going

B. went

C. had gone

D. has gone

2.

She _______ her homework before 8 o'clock last night.

A. finished

B. has finished

C. had finished

D. was finished

3.

John will go to the store before he _______ home.

A. goes

B. has gone

C. was going

D. will go

4.

Mr. Jones _______ the principal of our school since last week.

A. is

B. was

C. would be

D. has been

5.

She told me her name after I _______ her twice.

A. asked

B. have asked

C. had asked

D. would ask

6.

He has got a bulldog quality. He always insists _____ solving each problem completely.

A. on

B. in

C. at

D. for

7.

Better methods of refrigeration depend ______ engineers.

A. on

B. in

C. to

D. at

8.

Do you believe ______ God?

A. for

B. at

C. in

D. from

9.

Neither the director nor his assistant _______ yet.

A. has come

B. hasn't come

C. have come

D. haven't come

10.

The news, I am afraid, ______ got much worse.

A. have been

B. has been

C. have

D. has

11.

Bacteria of the harmful kind ______ diseases.

A. cause

B. causes

C. is caused

D. was caused

12.

There _______ only a few people at the meeting last night.

A. are

B. is

C. was

D. were

13.

The police ______ for the criminal now.

A. is looking

B. was looking

C. are looking

D. were looking

14.

You can use my phone if yours _______.

A. don't work

B. doesn't work

C. not to work

D. not working

15.

Exercise ______ your body and your mind.

A. improve

B. improves

C. is improved

D. are improved