Complete the sentences with the correct variant of the main verb
1. Usually I ____________ the violin but now I ____________ the piano.
A. play, am playing
B. am playing, play
2. He _________ in the garden when Tom __________.
A. sat, was coming
B. was sitting, came
3. ________ you _______ the article yet?
A. Haven’t, read
B. Haven’t, being reading
4. I ______ a message from Kelly last Saturday.
A. have got
B. got
5. The book wasn’t so heavy as he ________ .
A. has thought
B. had thought
6. my mother wasn’t at the shop when I ____________ .
A. had come
B. came
7. Some smiling men _______ the piano.
A. were playing
B. had played
8. We _______ for about an hour when it started to rain.
A. were playing
B. had been playing
9. For long months she _______ his secret.
A. had been keeping
B. had kept
10. If we _____ the 10.30 train, we _____ too early.
A. catch, shall arrive
B. shall catch, arrive
11. We _____a party. ______ you _____?
A. shall have, Are...coming
B. are having, Will ... come
12. Do you know when they ____?
A. would come
B. will come
13. By the time we come they ________.
A. will be going
B. will have gone
14. They _______ for you at 7 p.m. tomorrow.
A. will have waited
B. will be waiting
C. will have been waiting
15. James said that he ______ a horse before.
A. never rode
B. had never ridden