GRAMMAR 1. Choose the correct options and fill in the blanks.

1. We no problem whatsoever with the dam since it forty years ago.

a. had/had been constructed
b. were having/ was being constructed
c. have had/ was constructed
d. are having/ is constructed

2. By the end of the week, the costs involved in the construction of the bridge
by the Ministry.

a. would have been announced
b. have been announced
c. would be announced
d. will have been announced

3. The Etruscans, who a great part of Italy in about 900 B. C.,
from Asia Minor.

a. had colonized/originally came
b. colonized/had originally come
c. were colonized/have originally come
d. have colonized/originally come

4. The orders were that we the area within hours to prevent further loss of life.

a. had evacuated
b. have to evacuate
c. will have evacuated
d. had to evacuate

5. When they heard a gunfire across the border, the relief workers in the camp knew
that another group of refugees before long.

a. would be arriving
b. are arriving
c. had arrived
d. could have arrived

6. When they arrive?

a. will/going to
b. are/going to
c. do/ go to
d. was/ goes to

7. What are your plans for next year? Are you to Canada?
a. going to shift
b. have gone
c. had gone
d. have shifted

8. Will he still this evening?
a. be practicing Maths
b. practised Maths
c. be practising Maths
d. would practise Maths

9. Victor his research by the end of this year.
a. will have finished
b. will finish
c. would have finished
d. will be finishing

10. She a sumptuous dinner before the guests .
a. prepares/arriving
b. has prepared/arrived
c. prepared/had arrived
d. had prepared/ arrived