Exercise 2: Perfect Aspect | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which of the following is an example of a sentence using the past perfect aspect?

(A) She is reading a book now

(B) They will go shopping later

(C) He had already eaten when we arrived

(D) We are going to the beach tomorrow

Correct Answer: 1C

Question 2:  What does the perfect aspect indicate in a sentence?

(A) Future action

(B) Ongoing action

(C) Completed action with relevance to another point in time

(D) Past action with no connection to the present

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  Choose the sentence that correctly uses the present perfect aspect.

(A) They will have gone home soon

(B) He has been painting the wall yesterday

(C) She has finished her homework just now

(D) We have visited the museum yesterday

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  Which auxiliary verb is used to form the present perfect aspect in English?

(A) Can

(B) Will

(C) Has

(D) Do

Correct Answer: 4C

Question 5:  In which sentence is the present perfect aspect used incorrectly?

(A) They have been waiting for the bus since morning

(B) She has cooked dinner already

(C) He will have finished his work by now

(D) We have gone to the park yesterday

Correct Answer: 5D

Question 6:  Choose the sentence that correctly uses the present perfect continuous tense.

(A) They have been finishing their project

(B) She has been sleeping all night

(C) We have eaten lunch already

(D) He have arrived at the station

Correct Answer: 6B

Question 7:  What is the correct form of the verb 'to sing' in the present perfect tense?

(A) Sing

(B) Sang

(C) Sung

(D) Singing

Correct Answer: 7C

Question 8:  Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect tense?

(A) She has a party next week

(B) They have just arrived

(C) He finishes his work tomorrow

(D) We are going to school now

Correct Answer: 8B

Question 9:  What is the correct form of the verb 'to dance' in the present perfect continuous tense?

(A) Danced

(B) Dancing

(C) Dances

(D) Been dancing

Correct Answer: 9B

Question 10:  Which sentence contains the present perfect aspect?

(A) They have finished the project yesterday

(B) She is going to the market

(C) We will have lunch at noon

(D) He has lived here for ten years

Correct Answer: 10D