III. Circle the best option to complete each sentence:
1. She usually _____ two hours a day
a. work b. is working c. works d. working
2. Don’t make noise. My mother _________ with her friends
a. is talking b. was talking c. talks d. talked
3. Listen! They _________ about the exhibition . Let’s join them
a. talk b. talked c. are talking d. have talked
4. Where _____ your sister born?
a. were b. was c. did d. is
5. We _____ have white wine, but we _____ red wine
a. didn’t/had b. don’t/had c. did/didn’t d. didn’t/have
6. When did you _________ see him?
a. recently b. already c. last d. lately
7. I _________ a bath when the phone rang
a. was having b. had c. am having d. have
8. I _____ her two week ago
a. seen b. was seeing c. saw d. have seen
9. I _____ to his house in 1991
a. moved b. have been moving c. have moved d. was moving
10. He came into the room while they _________ television
a. have watched b. watched c. were watching d. have been watching
11. I fell asleep when I _____ television
a. am watching b. am being watched c. was watching d. All are correct
12. They _____________ last week
a. didn’t come b. came not c. don’t come d. did come
13. Where are Geoff and Anne? _____________ in the garden
a. They’re sitting b. They sitting c. There sitting d. They’re siting
14. It’s very cold today and _____
a. It’s snowing b. it snows c. its snowing d. it snowing
15. She goes to the library twice a week. She _____________ read books there
a. never b. usually c. rarely d. once
16. At nine o’clock yesterday morning, we _____________ for the bus
a. are waiting b. waited c. were waiting d. was waiting
17. Tom _________ his hand when he was cooking the dinner
a. burnt b. was burning c. has burnt d. had burnt
18. He _________ me every Sunday, and we often go fishing together
a. came to see b. comes to see c. will be coming to seed. All answer are correct
19. The phone rang while she _________ dinner
a. cooks b. was cooking c. is cooking d. has cooked
20. My sister _________ trouble with her motobike now, so she has to take the bus to work
a. have b. is having c. was having d. had
21. When my mum got home, _________
a. the dinner be cooked b. I was cooking dinner
c. I am cooking dinner d. the dinner deing cooked
22. Emma and Katie usually _________ their grandmother at weekends
a. have visited b. visits c. visit d. are visiting
23. Peter was reading a book by Mark Twain _________ his friends came
a. while b. when c. during d. if
24. Look! That boy _________ an elephant over there
a. fed b. was feeding c. feeds d. is feeding
25. He _________ in London at the moment
a. studies b. has studied c. is studying d. will study

I. Exercise 1 : Choose the best answer.

1. Mr Brown said, “I watched TV last night.”

à Mr Brown said that he ____ TV the night before.

A. was watching             B. watched             C. had watched              D. has watched

2. Sandy explained, “ I saw the accident at the corner of High Street.”

à Sandy explained that ____ the accident at the corner of High Street.

A. he had seen                B. I saw                  C. I had seen                  D. he saw

3.  Bob said, “ We had a wonderful time at Peter’s party.”

à  Bob said ____ a wonderful time at Peter’s party.

A. he had                        B. they had had       C. we had                      D. we had had

4.  The farmer said, “ I didn’t see her.”

à The farmer said ____ her.

A. he had seen                B. I hadn’t seen        C. she didn’t see          D. he hadn’t seen

5.  Will and Tim said, “ We are very happy about the present.”

à  Will and Tim said they ____ very happy about the present.

A. had been                    B. been                     C. were                         D. were being

6. Peter reported, “ We played a lot of tennis last year.”

à  Peter reported that they had played a lot of tennis ____.

A. the following year      B. the year before     C. last year                   D. the year previous

7. The Clarks told us, “ We drove right down to Athens last summer.”

à  The Clarks told us ____ right down to Athens ____.

A. he had driven / the summer before             B. they had driven / the summer before

C. they drove / the previous summer               D. he drove / last summer

8. Helen said, “ I’m watching the late night show.”

à Helen said ____ the late night show.

A. they were watching   B. you watched           C. she was watching        D. Helen is watching

9. Peter said, “ They have been interested in other countries.”

à Peter said ____ interested in other countries.

A. he had been               B. he was                    C. they were                 D. they had been

10. Mrs Miller said, “I don’t feel better now.”

à Mrs Miller said she ____ feel better ____.

A. they not / now            B. she doesn’t / then   C. she didn’t / then         D. they didn’t / now

11.Samira said, "Monica speaks English very well."

A. Samira said that Monica spoke English very well.

B. Samira said that Monica is speaking English very well.

C. Samira said that Monica had spoken English very well.

D. Samira said that Monica speaks English very well.

12.Yolanda said, "I have to leave the class before 12:30."

A. Yolanda said that I have to leave the class before 12:30."

B. Yolanda said that she has to leave the class before 12:30."

C. Yolanda said that she had to leave the class before 12:30."

D. Yolanda said that she has had to leave the class before 12:30."

13.Gabriela said, "I can't possibly finish my work by five o'clock."

A. Gabriela said that she can't possibly finish her work by five o'clock.

B. Gabriela said that she won't possibly finish her work by five o'clock.

C. Gabriela said that she couldn't possibly finish her work by five o'clock.

D. Gabriela said that she hadn't been able to possibly finish her work by five o'clock.

14. Martha said, "I am going to go to Mexico next year."

A. Martha said that she is going to Mexico next year.

B. Martha said that she was going to Mexico next year.

C. Martha said that she had gone to Mexico next year.

D. Martha said that she will be going to Mexico next year.

15.Truc said, "I went to Vietnam to visit my family."

A. Truc said that she went to Vietnam to visit her family.

B. Truc said that she had gone to Vietnam to visit her family.

      C.Truc said that she is going to Vietnam to visit her family.

D. Truc said that she was going to Vietnam to visit her family.

16. Chi said, "My English may improve very quickly."

A. Chi said that her English was going to improve very quickly.

B. Chi said that her English had been able to improve very quickly.

C. Chi said that her English improved very quickly.

D. Chi said that her English might improve very quickly. 

Làm giúp em với ạ

1. He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise.
A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears
2. I __________many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met
3. We __________ maths at this time last week.
A. were learning B. are learning C. was learning D. learnt
4. She was playing games while he __________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching
5. She __________to Ho Chi Minh city last year.
A. goes B. has gone C. go D. went
6. Since we came here, we ______ a lot of acquaintances.
A. have had B. had C. have D. are having

7. __________he playing football now?
A. Will B. Does C. Was D. Is
8. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and____ to my nightingale sing.
A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens
9. She __________school when she was six.
A. start B. started C. has started D. are starting
10. I. __________TV when the telephone rang.
A. watched B. was watching C. are watching D. have watched
11. I will contact you as soon as I ___________the information.
A. will get B. get C. got D. had got
12. If he's late again, I_____ very angry.
A. am going to be B. will be C. would be D. am
13. A: “The phone is ringing” B. “ I ______it”.
A. answer B. will answer C. have answered D. will be answering
14. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.
A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting
C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget
15. By the time we ____ to the train station, Susan _____ for us for more than two hours.
A. will get / has been waiting B. got / was waiting
C. got / had been waiting D. get / will wait
16. While her brother was in the army, Sarah ___________ to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written
17. The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg.
A. was crossing / struck B. had crossed / was striking
C. crossed / had struck D. is crossing / strikes
18. In the 19th century, it _______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
A. took B. had taken C. had taken D. was taking
19. Last night at this time, they _______ the same thing. She ______ and he _________ the Newspaper.
A. are not doing / is cooking / is reading B. were not doing / was cooking / was reading
C. was not doing / has cooked / is reading D. had not done / was cooking /read
20. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study.
A. finish B. finishes C. finished D. had finished

Em cảm ơn nhiều

1) Last night,Irem’s boyfriend ……………….. the room while she was talking with another boy on the phone.

a)was entering b)entered c)had entered

2) Ece …………………….. the movie ‘Da Vinci Code’ at ten o’clock yesterday. a)watched b)was watching c)had watched

3) The girl ……………….. on her project while her mother was feding her baby sister.

a)worked b)had worked c)was working

4) While I ……………………… yesterday morning,I ………………….. my friend Lisa.

a)was jogging/was seeing b)jogged/saw c)was jogging/saw

I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences

1. Last night I came home, cooked dinner, and TV. A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. would watch

2. I rarely eat ice cream now but I it when I was a child. A. eat B. used to eat C. would eat D. didn’t use to eat

3. I wish I you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself. A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend

4. Would you like and visit me next summer? A. come B. coming C. to come D. came

5. Rick left class early because he a headache. A. had B. used to have C. was having D. has

6. Sara didn’t hear the phone. She . A. sleeps B. slept C. used to sleep D. was sleeping

7. The Marconi family to the United States thirty years ago. A. comes B. came C. has come D. was coming

8. I’ve been feeling better since . A. the doctor has come B. the doctor comes C. the doctor coming D. the doctor came

9. The country now known as Myanmar Burma. A. used to be called B. be called C. called D. has called 1

0. “Monica is such a nice person.” “Yes. I wish I her more often.” A. see B. will see C. saw D. have seen

11.I wish I people with the same interests. A. meet B. can meet C. could meet D. will meet

12. My mother says she used to a diary when she was young. A. keep B. use C. write D. preserve

13. The between generations seems to be bigger and bigger than ever. A. blank B. space C. gap D. distance

14. Our teacher’s is that we set up a project on preservation of our traditional games. A. offer B. suggestion C. scheme D. order

15.I found the letter in my bag. – I to post it. A. forgot B. would forget C. was forgetting D. had forgotten

16. Does he tell you how he is getting his new colleagues? A. on with B. on of C. away with D. out of

17. Unfortunately the new system didn’t our expectations. A. catch up with B. bring about C. come across D. come up to 1

8. The doctors say it’ll take him a long time to get the shock. A. past B. above C. through D. over

19. I wish you stop interrupting me whenever I speak. A. will B. would C. could D. might

20. The policeman is happy the kids safe and sound now. A. finding B. be found C. to find D. have found

21. The children were acting the story of the birth of Jesus. A. out B. on C. down D. at

22. The manager told me to pass the message I had just read. A. in B. to C. on D. for

23. Stern insisted that she come downtown so that he could explain this to her . A. face B. direct C. indirect D. face to face

24. Youngsters love to eat from street for the cheap price. A. vans B. vendors C. trucks D. business

25. Ben a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t. A. used travel B. used to travel C. used to traveling D. is used to traveling

When I arrived at her house, she ________ photos in the garden.

 A. was talking B. takes C. is taking D. has taken Question 10: ________, the garden will look much more beautiful. 

 A. When spring had come B. When spring was coming C. When spring came D. When spring comes 

 Question 28: She gives her little sister a lovely doll for her birthday yesterday

. A. gives B. sister C. for D. birthday

 Question 32: She last phoned her close friend two weeks ago.

 A. She didn’t phone her close friend two weeks ago. B. She has phoned her close friend for two weeks. C. She hasn’t phoned her close friend for two weeks. D. She has two weeks to phone her close friend.

Question 8: His health has improved a lot since he _______ doing regular exercise.

 A. starts B. started C. has started D. had started Question 10: We'll send you an email of confirmation _______. 

A. after we had made our final decision B. before we made our final decision C. while we were making our final decision D. as soon as we have made our final decision

 Question 10: I have made a lot of new friends since my family _______ here. 

A. move B. moved C. will move D. was moving Question 12: I will come and see you _______. 

A. when I was finishing my homework B. as soon as I have finished my homework C. until I finished my homework D. after I had finished my homework 

 Question 13: Bill’s mother won’t let him go out with his friends _______. 

A. when he finished his homework B. after he had finished his homework C. once he finished his homework D. until he has finished his homework Question 21: Her academic performance has greatly improved since she _______ study methods.

 A. will change B. changed C. was changing D. would change

I. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that fits the blank space in each sentence.
1. Last night I came home, cooked dinner, and TV.
A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. would watch
2. I rarely eat ice cream now but I it when I was a child.
A. eat B. used to eat C. would eat D. didn’t use to eat
3. I wish I you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself.
A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend
4. Would you like and visit me next summer?

A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
5. Rick left class early because he a headache.
A. had B. used to have C. was having D. has
6. Sara didn’t hear the phone. She .
A. sleeps B. slept C. used to sleep D. was sleeping

7. The Marconi family to the United States thirty years ago.
A. comes B. came C. has come D. was coming
8. I’ve been feeling better since .
A. the doctor has come B. the doctor comes
C. the doctor coming D. the doctor came
9. The country now known as Myanmar Burma.
A. used to be called B. be called
C. called D. has called
10. “Monica is such a nice person.” “Yes. I wish I her more often.”
A. see B. will see C. saw D. have seen