I. Choose the word (a, b, c, d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

The amazon (1)______in a stream near the top of a mountain which (2)______Cerro Huagra. The stream is called the Huarco. (3)______the Huarco becomes a river which is known (4)_____the Ucayalli then becomes the Amazon. The (5)_____of the Amazon from the (6)______of the Huarco to the Atlantic Oean is 6,448 kilometers.

1. a. begin b. began c. begins d. is beginning

2. a. is called b. calls c. call d. is calling

3. a. Lace b. Lately c. Later d. Latest

4. a. as b. so c. like d. alike

5. a. long b. length c. wide d. narrow

6. a. begin b. starting c. start d. beginning

33/ His name is William, but he is usually__________ Bill.
a. call b. calling c. called d. be called
34/ Most of the money today is made ________ metal and paper.
a. from b. of c. by d. in
35/ They ________ when we _________ dinner last night.

d. came /
36/ I _______ swim when I was eight and I still _______ now
a. can / can b. could / could c. can / could d. could / can
37/ Bill isn’t at work today. He’s ________ holiday.
a. on b. in c. to d. at
38/ The children ________ tired today because they _________ to the party last night.
a. were / went b. are / went c. were / go d. are / go
39/ __________ winter they go skiing ________ weekends.
a. On / on b. On / in c. In / on d. In / to
40/ Since Van arrived, he ___________ a lot about life on a farm.
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a. was learning b. had learned c. has been learning d. learned

1 we can not have our car now ,................................. at the garage a it's still being repalred b it's still repairing c it's still repaired d it's still being repairing 2 john .......................you when he has finished the report a was calling b was being called c will call d will be called 3 the house .................... six decades ago a was built b was building c will be built d was to be built 4 the building ...................... a is being demolished b is demolishing c has demolished d been demolished 5 while i ...................... this morning , i met jane a shop b shopping c was shopping d am shopping 6 wait here until i ....................you a am calling b am going to call c call d will call 7 this room ....................... for ages a has not used b has not been used c has not used d has not been used 8 i am like to have my shoes .................at once a repair b repairing c repaied d being repaired 9 i am going to have my house ........................this weekend a is redecorated b redecorated c will be redecorated d redecorate 10 my shoes need ......................... a to clean b cleaning c to be cleaned d b and c 11 pupils are made ...................hard at school a work b to work c working d worked 12 the factory is said .............................. in a fire two years ago a being destroyed b to have been destroyed c to have destroyed d to destroy

17. I ____________ Ann last night, but she____________
 

A. call / doesn't answer                                     B. called / not answered      

C. calls/ didn’t answer                                      D. called / didn't answer

18. Is ASIA a _____________? – Yes, it is.

     A. country                B. capital                      C. continent                  D. city

19. "What did you watch on TV last night?"  “______________”

     A. Tom and Jerry is so interesting.                B. I'm sorry I don't like films.

     C. I watched the talent show.                        D. I have an interesting film.

20. VTV1 and VTV3 are well-known ________________channels in Viet Nam.

     A. foreign                B. national                    C. local                         D. international

21. A lot of his movies are ___________.The characters and actions are funny,

     A. competitions        B. comedies                  C. game shows             D. film

22. Wow, you look very_________ in this new jacket.

     A. sport                   B. sports                       C. sporty                       D. sported

Ex2

1. If anyone______, tell him I'll be back later.

A. was calling B. called C. call D. calls

2. Each of the boys______ a book now.

A. have B. has C. had D. are having

3. Two-thirds of the money______ mine now.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

4. About sixty per cent of the students in this class ______ from China.

A. was B. were C. are D. is

5. A number of sheep______ eating grass now.

A. are B. is C. was D. were

6. The number of books in this library______ large.

A. are B. is C. was D. were

7. Either you or I ______ wrong.

A. am B. is C. are D. were

8. Neither my gloves nor my hat______ with this dress.

A. is going B. are going C. goes D. go

9. The poor living her______ help.

A. is needing B. are needing C. need D. needs

10. Several of the students ______ absent yesterday.

A. has been B. had been C. were D. was

11. The professor said that Vietnam ______ to South-East Asia.

A. has belonged B. has belonged C. belonged D. belongs

12. He______ he had read that story - book before.

A. told B. has told C. had told D. said

13. His choice of words______ very good.

A. are B. be C. is D. being

14. Anybody who______ my keys will be given a candy.

A. find B. finds C. are finding D. found

15. The Browns ______ here since 1950.

A. are living B. have lived C. have been living D. has been living

16. John, as well as I, ______ a student.

A. are B. were c. as D. has been

17. Not only John but his brothers ______ also in debt.

A. is B. have C. was D. were

18. The majority of the TOEFL tests ______ difficult.

A. are B. is C. be D. being

19. Local news ______ on TV every night at 5:30

A. were B. was C. is D. are

20. A number of sheep______ died from a strange illness.

A. have B. has C. is D. are

The Amazon 1. ( begin / began / begins / is beginning ) in a steam near the top of a muontain which 2. ( call / called / is called / calls ) Cerro Huagra . The steam is called the Hauraco. 3. ( Late / Lately / Later / Latest ) the Hauraco becomes a river which is know 4. ( as / so / like / alike ) the Ucayali . The Ucayali then becomes the Amazon . The 5. ( long / length / wide / narrow ) of the Amazon from the 6. ( begin / beginning / start / starting ) of the Huarco to the Atlantic Ocean is 6,448 kilometers.  

Helpppp me!!!~ II. Choose the correct answers. 

1. Mrs. Hoa and I___________you later. (will call/ to call/ calling/ calls)

2. What __________tomorrow morning? (will you do/ will you do/ do you do/ you do)

3. I ________fifteen years old next week. (am/ will/ be/will be)

4. Your car is still in the garage; it __________ready by next Thursday. (is/was/has been/ will be)

5. I'm afraid I can't come to your party; I _______my grandmother in hospital. ( will visit/ visited/ am visiting/ have visited)

6. You ________be home before dark because it is dangerous to walk home alone at night. (might/ may/ought// must)

7. It is raining ________I close the window? (Would/ Might/ Should/ Ought)

8. Hoa was worried that we_______miss the train. (can/might/shall/ will)

9. She always comes to class on time. She is never_________for class. (late/ early/free/ nervous)

10. The party will ___________about three hours. ( start/ last/ finish/ invite