31. The mother asked her son _______.

A. where he has been        B. where he had been             C. where has he been     D. where had he been

32. Martin asked me _______.

A. how is my father          B. how my father is                C. how was my father     D. how my father was

33. The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.

A. whether he preferred    B. that he preferred                 C. did he prefer                                 D. if he prefers

34. She asked me _______ my holidays _______.

A. where I spent / the previous year                                 B. where I had spent / the previous year                                           

C. where I spent / last year                                               D. where did I spend / last year

35. He advised _______ too far.A. her did not go B. her do not go   C. her not to go                                  D. she did not go

36. John often says he _______ boxing because it _______ a cruel sport.

A. does not like / is           B. did not like / were              C. not liked / had been    D. had not liked / was

37. Nancy asked me why I had not gone to New York the summer _______.

A. before                           B. ago                                      C. last                                    D. previous

38. He asked _______ him some money.A. her to lend         B. she to lend C. she has lent                         D. she lends

39. Andrew told me that they _______ fish two _______ days.

A. have not eaten / ago     B. had not eaten / previous     C. did not eat / before      D. would not eat / last

40. Jason told me that he _______ his best in the exam the _______ day.

A. had done / following    B. will do / previous         C. would do / following      D. was going / previous

41. John asked me _______ in English.

A. what does this word mean B. what that word means C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant

42. The mother told her son _______ so impolitely.

A. not behave                    B. not to behave                      C. not behaving                           D. did not behave

43. She said she _______ collect it for me after work.A. would B. did       C. must                              D. had

44. She said I _______ an angel. A. am  B. was                    C. were       D. have been

45. I have ever told you he _______ unreliable.  A. is           B. were C. had been                                  D. would Be

46. I told him _______ the word to Jane somehow that I _______ to reach her during the early hours.

A. passing / will try      B. he will pass / tried   C. to pass / would be trying       D. he passed / have tried

47. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.

A. yesterday                      B. two days ago                      C. the day before                                D. the next day

48. John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.

A. if I were                        B. if were I                              C. if was I                                           D. if I was

49. John asked me _______ that film the night before.

A. that I saw                      B. had I seen                              C. if I had seen                                   D. if had I seen

50. The guest told the host that _______.

A. I must go now              B. he must go now                  C. he had to go now    D. he had to go then

11/ Where did you go last night, Nam?, said Hoa

A. Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before

B. Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before

C. Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night

D. Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the ight before

12/ What were you doing last night, Mr John? The police asked

A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr John

B. The police asked Mr John what he had been the night before

C. The police asked Mr John what had he been done the night before

D. The police asked Mr John what he had done the night before

13/ Some one was wondering if the taxi _______ yet

A. Had arrive B. arrived C. arrives D. had had arrived

14/ The government has announced that taxes ______

A. Would be raised

B. Had been raise

C. Were raised

D. Will be raise

1 she said i ........................ an angel a am b was c were d have been 2 i have ever told you he ................................. unreliable a is b were c had been d would be 3 john asked me .............................. in english a what does this word mean b what that word means c what did this word mean d what that word meant 4 laura said she had worked on the assignment since .............................. a yesterday b two days ago c the day before d the next day 5 john asked me ............................ that film the night before a that i saw b had i seen c if i had seen d if had i seen 6 she asked me........................................... a where was her umbrella b where her umbrella was c where where her umbrella d where her umbrella were 7 nancy asked me why i had not gone to new york the summer.................................. a before b ago c last d previous 8 andrew told me that they ........................... fish two previous days a have not eaten b had not eaten c did not eat d would not eat 9 jason told me that he ............................ his best in the exam the following day a had done b will do c would do d was doing

1 she said i ........................ an angel a am b was c were d have been 2 i have ever told you he ................................. unreliable a is b were c had been d would be 3 john asked me .............................. in english a what does this word mean b what that word means c what did this word mean d what that word meant 4 laura said she had worked on the assignment since .............................. a yesterday b two days ago c the day before d the next day 5 john asked me ............................ that film the night before a that i saw b had i seen c if i had seen d if had i seen 6 she asked me........................................... a where was her umbrella b where her umbrella was c where where her umbrella d where her umbrella were 7 nancy asked me why i had not gone to new york the summer.................................. a before b ago c last d previous 8 andrew told me that they ........................... fish two previous days a have not eaten b had not eaten c did not eat d would not eat 9 jason told me that he ............................ his best in the exam the following day a had done b will do c would do d was doing

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:

1. If he _________ where he was going, he wouldn't have walked into the wall.

A. looked B. was looking

C. has looked D. had been looking

2. Tom ________ more if he _________ more time.

A. will read - has B. reads - will have

C. would read - had D. read - would have

Exercise 9: Choose the best answer 1. He said he……………..at the “Ritz” Hotel. A.is staying B. has stayed C. was staying D. will stay 2. He asked me where I……………. A. have studied B. study C. am studying D. studied 3. I thought that I ………….my work at that time. A. shall finish B. will finish C. should finish D. will have finish 4. He wondered if she lived…………….with her parents. A. here B. there C. in there D. in here 5. They wondered………………she would come if it rained. A. what B. who C. whether D. then 6. He says he…………..at school two years ago. A. had worked B. works C had been working D. worked 7. Victor said he………….very busy. A. is B. will be C. was D. may be 8. I asked Hoa if she……………… Chinese. A. could speak B. speaks C. can speak D. has spoken 9. Tina asked me how long I……………..a teacher. A. have been B. had been C. am D. will be 10. She asked me…………….I liked pop music. A. if B. whether C. that D. A&B 11. The students asked if I was going to teach them physics……………… A. the next day B. next day C. day next D. the day next 12. I want to know he…………for her birthday. A. has bought B. buys C. had bought D. would buy 13. She said she………….come to the party on Friday. A. won’t B. can’t C. doesn’t D. couldn’t 14. Chris asked me where my car……………. A. is B. will be C. was D. has been 15. Mr Jim said that he……………….happy with his new assistant. A. weren’t B. isn’t C. wasn’t D. aren’t 16. He said that John……………….up his job. A. has given B. have given C. had give D. had given 17. She said that she ……………to learn to drive. A. is going B. was going C. go D. goes 18. I knew that he……………….a very clever man. A. was B. will be C. has been D. is 19. They said they…………….us if we needed. A. help B. helped C. had gone D. would help 20. She said she…………..the next week, but I never saw her again. A. will be back B. had been back C. would be back D. is back 21. She said that she……………..there the year before. A. had gone B. went C. would go D. goes 22. I wonder………………the tickets are on sale yet. A. what B. whether C. where D. when 23. She says she……………….the book. A. already finds B. has already found C. had already found D. would already find 24. I was sure he…………….the letter. A. posted B. had posted C. will post D. is posting 25. He said he…………….to the station to see me off. A. came B. will come C. would come D. is coming 13 26. The policeman asked George where he……………so early. A. is running B. ran C. was running D. runs 27. He says that he……………..the laws of the country. A. knew B. is knowing C. knows D. had known 28. They realised that they…………..their way in the dark. A. had lost B. lose C. lost D. was lost 29. My friend asked me who……………….the piano in the sitting room. A. plays B. was playing C. is playing D. has played 30. “Go home,” said the teacher to us. A. The teacher told us to go home B. The teacher said us to go home C. The teacher told us go home D. The teacher told to us to go home 31. “Don’t forget to clean your teeth,” said Granny to Helen. A. Granny told Helen not forget to clean her teeth. B. Granny told Helen not to forget to clean her teeth. C. Granny told Helen to not forget to clean her teeth. D. Granny said Helen not to forget to clean her teerh. 32. “Please bring me some fish soup,” he said to the waitress. A. He asked the waitress bring him some fish soup. B. He asked the waitress to bring her some fish soup. C. He asked the waitress to bring him some fish soup. D. He asked the waitress bring her some fish soup. 33. “This man spoke to me on the road,” said the woman. A. The woman said that man had spoken to me on the road. B. The woman said that man has spoken to her on the road. C. The woman said that man spoke to her on the road. D. The woman said that man had spoken to her on the road. 34. I said to Nick: “Where are you going?” A. I asked Nick where was he going. B. I asked Nick where he was going. C. I asked Nick where is he going. D. I asked Nick where he is going. 35. “If I were you, I’d try to get a room on the top of floor,” he said. A. He advised me to try to get a room on the top floor. B. He advised me to try getting a room on the top floor. C. He offered me to try to get a room on the top floor. D. He suggested me to try to get a room on the top floor. 36. “I’ll wait for you if you like,” she said. A. She offered to wait for me. B. She said she’d wait for me if I liked. C. She suggested she waited for me. D. A&B are correct. 37. “Remember to switch off when you’ve finished,” he said. A. He reminded me to switch off when I’ve finished. B. He reminded me to switch off when I’d finished. C. He offered me to switch off when I’d finished. D. He suggested me to switch off when I’d finished. 38. “You’d better apologise for being late,” said my mother. A. My mother advised me to apologise for being late. B. My mother suggested me to apologise for being late. C. My mother suggested apologising for being late. D. My mother warned me to apologise for being late. 39. “Could you check the oil, please?” I asked the mechanic. A. I invited the mechanic to check the oil. B. I asked the mechanic to check the oil. C. I reminded the mechanic to check the oil. D. I warned the mechanic to check the oil. 40 Kate said: “Mike, do you like my dress?” A. Kate asked Mike if he liked her dress. B. Kate asked Mike if you liked her dress. C. Kate asked Mike if he liked your dress. D. Kate asked Mike if he likes her dress.

Fill each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (10 pts)

1.       Her son was ill. He's been _____________ hospital _____________ Monday.

2.       Where's your father? He's left _____________ Japan _____________ business.

3.       I’m _____________ the impression that John is _____________ a bad mood today.

4.       You should cope ______________ difficulties in order to succeed ____________ life.

5.       _____________ your help, I couldn’t have dealt _____________ the problem.

6.       _____________ the end, I couldn’t continue my plan, so I gave it ____________.

7.       She’s working _____________ a report _____________ the effect of air pollution.

8.       She doesn’t get _____________ well _____________ her classmates.

9.       _____________ my return from the holiday, I got _____________ a lot of trouble.

10.    When I was driving home _____________ work, I almost crashed ____________ a bus.

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER AMONG A,B,C OR D TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES

1.The woman asked….get lunch at school

a.can the children

b.whether the children could

c.if the children can

d.could the children

2.Laura said that when she….to school, she had seen an accident

a.was walking

b.has walked

c.had been walking

d.has been walking

3.He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?”-He asked why…...the final exam

a.she took

b.did she take

c.she hadn’t taken

d.she had taken

4.Ba said he…..some good marks the semester before

a.gets

b.got

c.had gotten

d.have got

5.They told their parents that they...their best to do the test

a.try

b.will try

c.are trying

d.would try

6.She asked me where I ….from

a.come

b.coming

c.to come

d.came

7.She…..me whether I liked classical music or not

a.ask

b.asks

c.asked

d.asking

8.He asked me who the editor of that book….

a.was

b.were

c.is

d.has been

9.He want to know whether I ….back tomorrow

a.come

b.came

c.will come

d.would come

10.I wondered why he….love his family

a.doesn’t

b.don’t

c.didn’t

d.hasn’t

11.They asked me how many children….

a.if I had

b.I had

c.I have

d.have I

12.Thu said she had been…..the day before

a.here

b.there

c.in this place

d.where

13.The student said that the English test….the most difficult

a.is

b.was

c.will be

d.have been

14.He wanted to know….shopping during the previous morning

a.if we had been going

b.that if we had been going

c.we were going

d.that we were going

15.He asked me…..Robert and I said I did not know……

a.that did I know/ who were he

b.that I knew/ who he had been

c.if I knew/ who he was

d.whether I knew/ who had he been

16.The mother asked her son….

a.where he had been

b.whether I had been

c.where has he been

d.where had he been

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