16._______ my homework, I went to bed.
A. After I had finished B. After finished
C. Finished D. After had finished
17._______ the dance, Jerry said good-bye to his girlfriend.
A. Before left B. Before he leaves
C. Before leaving D. Before he will leave
18.Jones _______ after everyone _______.
A. speaks / will eat B. will speak / has eaten
C. is speaking / eats D. has spoken / will have eaten
19._______, Joe stays in bed and reads magazines.
A. Whenever raining B. As it will be raining
C. When it will rain D. Whenever it rains
20._______ in Rome than he was kidnapped.
A. No sooner he arrived B. Had he no sooner arrived
C. No sooner had he arrived D. No sooner he had arrived
21._______ Peter gets here, we will congratulate him.
A. As soon as B. After C. No sooner D. Since
22.Mrs. Pike _______ the door before the customers arrived.
A. had opened B. will open C. would open D. has opened
23.After Mariana _______ her exam, I _______ her out to eat.
A. was finishing / would take B. finished / had taken
C. will finish / have taken D. has finished / will take
24.Mary will have finished all her work _______.
A. as soon as her boss returned B. until her boss will return
C. by the time her boss returns D. when he-r boss will return
25.She went on crying, with her head sunk into a pillow, and cried and cried _______ the pillow was wet through.
A. before B. after C. until D. while
26._________ you finish typing that report make five copies of it and give it to aloof the officers.
A. While B. When C. But D. Although
27.When the passenger ________, will you please give him this package?
A. will arrive B. arrives C. would arrives D. arriving
28. They were playing in the garden when_______.
A. they have heard a scream B. they were hearing a scream
C. they heard a scream D. they had heard a scream
29. He cleaned his shoes_______ they shone.
A. when B. after C. while D. until
30. I had no sooner lit the barbecue _______ it started to rain.
A. as B. while C. than D. that
31.When the paint_______ it'll change from a light to a deep red.
A. dry B. dries C. dried D. will dry
32.When_______ older I'd love to be an artist.
A. I'm B. I'll be C. was D. have been
33.By the time he retires, he_______ $20,000.
A. will save B. has saved C. had saved D. will have saved
34.When I_______ here for fifteen years I'll be entitled to a pension.
A. work B. am working C. have worked D. had worked
35.I'll have to buy a map_______ I don't know the area.
A. when B. while C. as D. until