—The rain ________ fast and heavy.
—You should ________ some shelter. Look at you—you are all wet.
A.is coming; find B.comes; have found
C.came; find D.came; have found
I had wanted to help you last night but I couldn't spare any time, for I ________ a composition which I have to hand in this morning.
A.wrote B.was writing
C.had written D.have written
—How is your cousin, Kate?
—She broke her leg and ________ medical treatment since.
A.is receiving B.has received
C.received D.has been receiving
—Lucy, tell me about your trip to the beach.
—Awful! There ________ too many holidaymakers.
A.had been B.were
C.would be D.have been
—Sorry, sir. And you'll let me pay to have your jacket cleaned, won't you?
—That's all right. Coffee ________ lasting marks on clothing, I'm sure.
A.didn't leave B.doesn't leave
C.hasn't left D.hadn't left
—How long on earth shall I have to wait?
—Sorry, sir. Just a minute. There ________ a table available.
A.is B.was
C.will be D.has been