OOPT - Oxford Online Placement Verb Forms and Tenses Questions and Answers

Question 1

By the time the train arrived, we ______ for over an hour.

Accepted Answer

had been waiting

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were waiting

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have been waiting

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waited

Question 2

Which of the following sentences uses the present perfect tense correctly?

Accepted Answer

They have lived in London since 2010.

Answer

I have seen that movie yesterday.

Answer

She has finished her homework just now.

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He has went to the store this morning.

Question 3

If I ______ the consequences, I would have acted differently.

Accepted Answer

had known

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would have known

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knew

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have known

Question 4

Sarah mentioned that she ______ to the new Italian restaurant and thoroughly enjoyed the food.

Accepted Answer

had been

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has been

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was being

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is going

Question 5

At this time tomorrow, I ______ on a beach in the Caribbean.

Accepted Answer

will be relaxing

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am relaxing

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will relax

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relaxed

Question 6

The rules state that all employees ______ wear a uniform.

Accepted Answer

must

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can to

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should to

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ought