REMEDIAL ULANGAN HARIAN 1

Part 1
1. John sometimes fails to do the job
properly,
I think, he ___ to be more serious now.
a. Is needing
c. Need
b. Needs
d. Needed
c. Will need
2. The men ___ the hall for nearly 3 hours
now.
a. Has been decorating
b. Have decorated
c. Are decorating
d. Decorates
e. Were decorating
3. How long have you been interested in
reading literary works?
Since I ___ the theatre group.
a. Am joining
c. Join
b. Have joined
d. Joined
c. Had joined
4. Where are the officials?
They ___ a staff meeting.
a. Are attending
b. Have been attend
c. Will attend
d. Had attended
e. Were attending
5. My mother ___ the meals already.
a. Cooked
b. Cooks
c. Has cooked
d. Had cooked
e. Was cooking
6. The experts ___ an experiment for three
months.
a. Have been carrying out
b. Has carried out
c. Will carry out
d. Are carrying out
e. Carried out
7. The young lady ___ well at the last night
play.
a. Performs

b.
c.
d.
e.

Was performing
Is performing
Performed
Has performed

8. When did the secretary type the

document?
When we ___ lunch.
a. Are having
c. Had had
b. Were having
d. Had
c. Have had
9. The teacher was reading newspaper
while the students ___ the assignment.
a. Did
c. Do
b. Will do
d. Have done
c. Were doing
10. The reporter ____ the General before the
editor published the report.
a. Interviews
b. Interviewed
c. Is interviewing
d. Had interviewed
e. Was interviewing
11. Did you change the spare parts of your
car?
Yes, after the mechanic ___ about the
risk.
a. Have explained
b. Had explained
c. Were explained
d. Will explain
e. Are explaining
12. He ___ the car for two hours before the
owner came.
a. Repaired
b. Was repaired
c. Has repaired
d. Had been repairing
e. Has been repairing
13. When the doctor examined the patients,
we ___ for him for half an hour
a. Waited
b. Were waiting

c.
d.
e.

Had been waiting

Have been waiting
Are waiting

14. Tomorrow, there ___ exhibition in Jakarta

Conventional Centre.
a. Is
c. Are
b. Was
d. Were
c. Will be
15. At this time next week, the workers ___
the broken bridge.
a. Will fix
b. Will be fixing
c. Are fixing
d. Fixed
e. Have fixed
16. I hope that by the time my father gets
retired, I ___ my study in university.
a. Had finished
b. Will finish
c. Have finished
d. Am finishing
e. Will have finished
17. The organizers ___ the proposal by this
time next Sunday.
a. Have discussed
b. Are discussing
c. Will be discussing
d. Will have discussed
e. Were discussing
18. By next month, Melly ___ in this
company for 3 years.
a. Has been working
b. Had been working
c. Was working
d. Is working
e. Will have been working
19. By the end of this year, the professor ___
the pace phenomena for 5 months.
a. Will observe
b. Will be observing
c. Will have observed
d. Is observing
e. Has been observing
20. Did you hear somebody call my
name when ___?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

We were crossing the road

We are crossing the road
We have crossed the road
We crossed the road
We had been crossing the road

21. My sister ___ in University of

Indonesia since I got this job.
a. Studied
b. Studies
c. Is studying
d. Will study
e. Has been studying
22. The writer ___ before his book was
published.
a. Had died
b. Died
c. Was dying
d. Has died
e. Will die
23. Have the team decided
paintings will be exhibited?
Not yet, they ___ them.
a. Are still selecting
b. Have selected
c. Will be selecting
d. Were selecting
e. Select

which

24. When do you plan to look for a

job?
After I ___ my study.
a. Finish
b. Finished
c. Have finished
d. Had finished
e. Will finish
25. By this time next month, he ___
reading all the reference books.
a. Will finish
b. Is finishing
c. Finishes
d. Will have finished
e. Has finished

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Part 2. Essay
I. Put the correct verbs past tense or
present perfect tense!
1. A : What Asian countries (you, visit)
_____?
B : I (visit) ____ China, Japan, and
Philipines. I (visit) ____ China in
2000. I (be) ____ in Japan and
Philipines in 2003.
2. A : Have you thrown the rubbish?
B : Yes, I ___. I (throw) ___ the
rubbish in all rubbish bins of this
building. In facts, I (throw) ___ the
rubbish at your room.
II. Choose the correct one of the verbs
in parentheses!
1. You dont need to buy food. Your
mother has (maked, made) a cake.
2. Have you (readed, read) this novel?
It is very interesting.
3. Her car (began, begun) to skid.
4. She (run, ran) into a fire hydrant.
5. Yesterday, I (saw, seen) her driving
it.
6. It (burst, bursted) open, and the
water (began, begun) gushing into
the street.
7. As she (came, come) around the
corner, she hit the curb hard.
8. My grandmother (brang, brought)
me some apples yesterday.
9. Hey! I yelled to Ann. Your spare
tire has been (stole, stolen),
10. Oh, she explained, to make room
for packages yesterday, I (throwed,
threw) that tire out of the trunk.
11. I (saw, seen) that a tire had (blew,
blawn, blowed) out.
12. I (did, done) all that I could help.

unlock the trunk.

14. Has Sherly ever (rode, ridden) with
her

driver

when

she

goes

everywhere?
15. Two days ago I didnt (do, did) my
work because I went to Jakarta.