超星 - Quiz for Grammar

单选题

Match the given sentence with its usage.When I arrived JOHN STARTED to cook.

An action that began before a time in the past and continued up until that time with no indication whether or not the action continued beyond that time
B. Action in progress at a past time
Completed past action
D. Action completed before another past action

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Which tense is used for expressing decisions made before the time of speaking?

A. Future perfect
B. Future simple
C. Going to future
D. Future perfect continuous

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Which of the following is a past perfect sentence?

A. John has never scored a goal for his team.
By the end of the match John had scored three goals.
C. John scored two goals last Saturday.
D. John usually scores at least two goals per game.

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Which of the following is a past simple sentence?

A. I was shopping all weekend.
B. I go shopping every weekend.
C. I like going shopping with my wife.
D. I went to the shop last weekend.

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Which of the following is a preposition of place?

A. into
B. yet
C. during
D. at

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In the sentence "smoking is bad for you" which of the following is a gerund?

A. smoking
B. bad
C. for
D. you

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Which of the following is an adverb of frequency?

A. slowly
B. there
C. usually
D. really

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Which of the following options uses the present simple question form?

Are you going on holiday this year?
B. Do you go on holiday every year?
C. Have you ever been on holiday?
Did you go on holiday last year?

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Which of the following options is NOT a typical usage of the present perfect tense?

A. Completed actions at an indefinite time/general experience
B. Actions completed in the past at a definite time
C. Something which began in the past and continues at the time of speaking
D. Past actions with present results

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Which of the following options is NOT a typical usage of the present simple?

A. Habits
B. Routines
C. Facts
D. Actions in progress at the time of speaking

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