Tenses

1.		How much does a can of sardines ______ ?
		(A)	cost
		(B)	costs
		(C)	will cost
		(D)	has cost
2.		None of the shirts ______ nice enough for my friend.
		(A)	is
		(B)	are
		(C)	were
		(D)	will
3.		Almost all the bags ______ sold off at the fair.
		(A)	is
		(B)	was
		(C)	were
		(D)	had
4.		Each of the participants ______ a rope to tie round their ankles.
		(A)	gets
		(B)	get
		(C)	getting
		(D)	gotten
5.		Neither Ann nor I ______ to sleep tonight; we plan to talk all night.
		(A)	intend
		(B)	intends
		(C)	intended
		(D)	will intend
6.		Vera and Dora ______ watching the sunset just now.
		(A)	enjoy
		(B)	enjoys
		(C)	enjoyed
		(D)	are enjoying
7.		All the plants, except the hibiscus, ______.
		(A)	wilts
		(B)	are wilting
		(C)	wilting
		(D)	is wilting
8.		Jill, together with Akila, ______ to the football match tonight.
		(A)	is going
		(B)	are going
		(C)	went
		(D)	were going
		Answers1A   2A   3C   4A   5A   6C   7B   8A