When I got to the office, I to lock the front door

A) has sung
B) was singing
C) is singing
D) has been singing
E) sings
16. 16. The full impact of the strike____ till next week, by
which time present stocks_____ .
A) hasn’t been felt / will be exhausted
B) won't be felt / will have been exhausted
C) isn't to be felt / have been exhausted
D) won’t be felt / is exhausted
E) isn’t felt / exhausted
17. 17. We moved to Myerson in 1995. At the time of our
arrival, the city _____ through a period of expansion.
A) went
B) will go
C) was going
D) has gone
E) had been going
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Take this test ONLINE: https://www.englishtestsonline.com/mixed-tenses- 8. 18. Although he ____ not having the talent necessary
to become a violinist, he _____ practising with great
determination.
A) had admitted / would be continuing
B) will have admitted / was continuing
C) would admit / has continued
D) admitted / had continued
E) has admitted / continues
19. 19. By the time the English team____ at the summit,
both the Japanese and Dutch teams_____ up to
Himalayas.
A) arrived I had climbed
B) were arriving / climbed
C) have been arriving / have climbed
D) had arrived / climbed
E) arrive / would have climbed
20. 20. The Cambrian _____ an important moment in the
history of life on earth and a time of radical
evolutionary experimentation when many animals
first_____ in the fossil record.