choose the best answers.

câu1:they went home after they         their work.

a. have finished. b. had finished. c. finished. d.would have finished.

câu2: there was a knock on the door while we        the game show on TV.

a. were enjoying. b.enjoyed. c. had enjoyed. d. had been  enjoyed.

câu3: I wondered why he               his job.

a. has changed. b. changes. c. used to change. d.had changed.

câu4: It is year since I          tina.

a.moving. b. see. c.had seen. d. shaw.

câu5: I asked my father why he         to this city , but he couldn't answer.

a.moving.b.had moved.c.will move.d.has moved. 

câu6: Peter left half an hour ago. he          for you for a long time then.

a.was waiting. b. has been waiting. c. will be waiting. d. had been waiting.

câu7: john went to the post office to ask about his package but they kept saying that it            yet.

a.doesn't arive. b. hadn't arrived. c.is arriving. d.was on the day.

câu8:when the orginal star of the play     ill, Mary           an unexpected chance to play the leading  role.

a.fell-got. b.has fallen-would get. c.was falling-há got. d.falls-has been getting.

câu9:dan made a lot of friends while he            around America.

a. was traveling. b. has traveled. c. will be traveling.d.had traveled.

cau10. david was fed up. he           for the bus for an hour.

a. had been waiting.b.waited.c.has been waiting.d.was waiting.

Mark the letter Á, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

When I had finished the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

A. Finishing the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

B. Having finished the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

C. Going out for a cup of coffee, I finished my report

D. To finish the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

When I had finished the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

A. Finishing the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

B. Having finished the report, i went out for a cup of coffee

C. Going out for a cup of coffee, I finished my report

D. To finish the report, I went out for a cup of coffee

Homework (1.6.2021)

Choose the best answer

1. After he…………………..his English course, he went to England to continue his study

A. has finish                  B. had finished                 C. was finished          D. would finish

2. I………………much of you lately. We……………………..three months ago

A. haven’t seen- last meet                 B. didn’t see- met     

C. haven’t seen- have meet               D. didn’t see- have met

3.  The Chinese……………….spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo……………..back to Italy

A. made- brought                              B. have made- brought     

C. made- had brought                                 D. had been making- brought

4. When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker……………..speaking and the audience……………….

A. just finished- were clapping                   B. had just finished- had clapped

C. had just finished- were clapping   D. just finished- had clapped

5. He………………………..his job last month and then he………………out of work

A. lost- was                             B. was lost- had been             

C. has lost- was                      D. lost- has been

6. In the last hundred years, travelling…………………..much easier and more comfortable

A. become            B. has become                C. became                  D. will became

7. In the 19^th century, it………….two or three months to across North America by covered wagon

A. took       B. had taken                       C. had been taken                  D. was taking

8. In the past, the trip……………….very rough and often dangerous, but things……….a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years

A. was- have changed    B. is- change                          

C. had been- will change       D. has been- changed

9. She…………….Hanoi last year

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

10. Now you ………………from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours

A. are flying                   B. would fly                           C. will fly                      D. can fly

11. When Carol………………..last night, I…………….my favorite show on television

A. was calling- watched           B. called- have watched        

C. called- was watching           D. had called- watched

12. Right now, Jim……………..the newspaper and Kathy……………dinner

A. reads- has cooked               B. is reading- is cooking

C. has read- was cooking                  D. read- will be cooking

13. Last night at this time, they…………………………..the same thing. She……………..and he…………the newspaper

A. are doing- is cooking- is reading   B. were doing- was cooking- was reading

C. was doing- has cooked- is reading         D. had done- was cooking- read

14. Sam…………..to change a light bulb when he…………….and…………………….

A. was trying-slipped- fell                B. tried- was slipping- falling

C. had been trying- slipped- was falling     D. has tried- slips- falls

15. Every day I ______up at 6 o’clock, ____breakfast at seven o’clock and_____for work at 8 o’clock

A. get- eat- leave            B. have got- eating- leaving         

C. got- ate- left             D. will get- have eaten- left

16. I_____ for this company for more then thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I_____next year

A. am working- will retire       B. am going to work- am retiring

C. work- am going to retire     D. have been working- retire

17. My mother is the first……………..up and the last………………….to bed

A. getting- going

B. to get- going                      

C. getting- to go                     

D. to get- to go

18. The team……………..a single match so far this season

A. doesn’t win

B. didn’t win

C. hasn’t won                         

D. hadn’t won

19. By the time you receive this letter, I …………….for the USA

A. have left

B. will leave

C. will have left                     

D. am leaving

20. Up to now, the manager ………………..a lot of information about his secretary.

A. learned

B. has learned                        

C. had learned                       

D. learns

21. Where is Mary? _ She ……………her homework in her room.

A. is performing

B. is making                           

C. is doing                              

D. is learning

22. While I ……………….along the road, I saw a friend of mine.

A. was cycling

B. have cycled                       

C. cycled                               

D. am cycling

23. By the time I . . . . . . . . . . this report, I will give you a ring.

A. type

B. will type                            

C. have typed                         

D. will have typed

24. While my mother ________ a film on TV, my father was cooking dinner. It was March 8^th yesterday.

A. watched                      

B. was watching                    

C. had watched                      

D. watches

25. The plane from Dallas ________ two hours late, so I missed my connecting flight from Frankfurt to London.

A. took on                      

B. took in                               

C. took over                           

D. took off

26. When we came, a party _________ in the hall.

A. is being held

B. had being held                   

C. will be held                        

D. was being held

27. He ………….. in the same house since 1975.

A. has lived

B. is living                                

C. lived                                 

D. had lived

28. When I came to visit her last night, she ________ a bath.

A. is having                      

B. was having                        

C. has                                     

D. had

29.When we arrived at the restaurant, the others __________ .

A. left                               

B. have left                            

C. had left                              

D. are leaving

30. I learned that the college ________ in 1900

A. found                             

B. was founded                   

C. founded                  

D. had been founded

31. If I ________ 10 years younger, I _________ the job.

A. am/ will take                

B. were/ would take               

C. would be/ took        

D. had been / would take

32. By the time he _____________ to the meeting, it had begun for 15 minutes.

A. had gone                     

B. has gone                            

C. went                        

D. was going

33. He began to feel ill while ___________________.

A. he is doing the exam     

B. he did the exam     

C. he would do the exam     

D. he was doing the exam.

34. Since 1980, scientists the world over _____ a lot of things to fight against AIDS.

A. have done            

B. are doing                          

C. did                                     

D. had done

35. Now my sister _____ a bicycle of her own.

A. is having

B. are having                          

C. has                                     

D. had

36. Last week, my professor promised that he _____

A. would come

B. will come                           

C. comes                                

D. coming

37. My girl friend arrived after I _____ for her about half an hour.

A. was waiting

B. had been waiting               

C. have been waiting             

D. have waited 

38. I _____ in Quang Ngai before I moved to Binh Thuan.

A. have been living

B. have lived                          

C. had lived                           

D. had been living

39. While I ____________ T.V last night, a mouse ran across the floor.

A. watch            

B. watched                             

C. am watching                      

D. was watching

40. While they were ________tables, he was _________ the radio.

A. arranging – listening to

B. arranging – hearing

C. laying -listening to             

D. making- hearing

Choose the underlined part among A, B,C or D that needs correcting.

1.When I walk past the park, I saw some children play football.

                        A                                B                 C       D    

2. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.

                              A                      B                       C            D

3. What did you do at 9 o’clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.

                           A                              B                  C                      D              

4. When I arrived at the station, the train has already left.

             A         B       C                                           D           

5. Ann and Susan have known each other during they were at school.

                                        A                  B            C               D          

6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.

                    A                                             B               C                       D

7. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner

                                                   A             B                    C                          D

8.  It’s the first time I saw this film

           A                    B        C        D

9. After he graduates from university, he joined the army.

         A                 B         C                                        D

10. Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president.

             A                           B        C                      D

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
They finished one project. They started working on the next.

A. Had they finished one project, they would have started working on the next.

B. Only if they had finished one project did they start working on the next.

C. Hardly had they finished one project when they started working on the next.

D. Not until did they start working on the next project then they finished one.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

They finished one project. They started working on the next.

A. Had they finished one project, they would have started working on the next.

B. Only if they had finished one project did they start working on the next.

C. Hardly had they finished one project when they started working on the next.

D. Not until did they start working on the next project then they finished one.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions from 15 to 16.

They finished one project. They started working on the next. 

A. Not until did they start working on the next project then they finished one

B. Hardly had they finished one project when they started working on the next 

C. Only if they had finished one project did they start working on the next.

D. Had they finished one project, they would have started working on the next

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

They finished one project. They started working on the next right away.

A. Had they finished one project, they would have started working on the next.

B. Only if they had finished one project did they start working on the next.

C. Hardly had they finished one project when they started working on the next.

D. Not until did they start working on the next project when they finished one.