Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences

16. If I ________________a bird, I would be a dove.

        A. would be             B. were                        C. am                 D. will be

17. The children sang       during the trip.

        A. happily                B. happiness                C. unhappy        D. happy

18. This newspaper          everyday.

        A. is publishing        B. publish                    C. published       D. is published

19. You have lived in this city since 1998,            ?

        A. haven’t you         B. didn’t you                C. did you          D. have you

20. My students enjoy      English very much.

        A. learn                    B. learnt                       C. learning         D. to learn

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided.

1. I wish I __________ to drama school. Now I would be famous.

       A. was going                  B. could go                  C. had gone                 D. would go

2. The main __________ of going on holiday to Spain is the guaranteed sunshine.

       A. distraction                B. attraction                C. approval                 D. pressure

3. We invited Tom and Dane to the party, but __________ of them bothered to come.

       A. each                           B. none                        C. both                         D. neither

4. The children __________ when we entered the room.

       A. chatted                      B. were chatting         C. had chatted             D. are chatting

5. Living abroad is a great way for you to __________ your mind.

       A. enlarge                      B. increase                  C. widen                      D. broaden

VI. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Câu 37. I like bird- watching so much.
A. I hate bird-watching.
B. I enjoy feed birds so much.
C. I am fond of watching birds so much.
D. I dislike watching birds.
Câu 38. My father and I share the same hobby.
A. I don’t like my father hobby.
B. My father doesn’t like my hobby.
C. My father and I don’t have a hobby.
D. My father and I have the same hobby.
Câu 39. Mr Pike hasn’t visited his hometown since 2015.
A. Mr Pike last visited his hometown since 2015.
B. Mr Pike visited his hometown in 2015.
C. Mr Pike hasn’t visited his hometown in 2015.
D. Mr Pike last visited his hometown in 2015.
Câu 40. We are going to play football tomorrow.
A. We will playing football tomorrow.
B. We will play football tomorrow.
C. We will to play football tomorrow.
D. We are go to play football tomorrow.

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

IV - Choose the best option to comptete each of the following sentences.

E.g.: Are you going downtown? I __________ you a lift.

A. would give                          B. was giving              C. am giving                D. will give

1.         The choir__________the Hallelujah Chorus at the concert at 8 p.m. tomorrow.

A. will be performing              B. will perform            C. is performing          D. performs

2.         Sally__________for her things at the supermarket when she heard someone call her name.

A. paid                        B. will be paying        C. was paying             D. is paying

3.        -__________you__________in contact with Susan recently? - Only by phone.

A. Had - been             B. Are - ∅                    C. Will - be                 D. Have - been

4.         I will meet you at the airport. You will recognize me because I__________a light yellow dress and a pair of high heels in the same colour.

A. am wearing             B. will be wearing       C. was wearing           D. have been wearing

5.         When Philip comes to the hospital tomorrow afternoon, the doctor__________an important surgery for the Prime Minister.

A. is conducting          B. will conduct           C. will be conducting      D. has been conducting

6.         I hope you__________your laptop tonight. I really need to borrow it in order to complete my dissertation.

A. don’t use                B. aren’t using             C. won’t use               D. didn’t use

7.         A violent riot__________when the Prime__________the city last week.

A. happened - was visiting                B. had happened – was visiting

C. happened - visited                          D. will happen - visited

8.         Lina__________the landlord of the broken window many times since last month but        no action has been taken.

A. will inform             B. has informed          C. informed                D. was informing

9.         The coach was quite full, but the driver could manage__________another couple of people in.

A. squeezing               B. to squeezing           C. squeeze                   D. to squeeze

10. I still remember how much I hated__________sums when I was at school.

A. done                       B. doing                      C. to do                       D. Both B & C are correct

11. At this time next week, I__________on a train to New Zealand.

A. am sitting               B. will be sitting          C. sit                           D. will sit

12. You__________my plants while I’m away, won’t you?

A. will water               B. will be watering      C. are watering           D. water

13. Please don’t call me after 11 p.m. because I__________at that time.        

A. has been sleeping  B. am sleeping             C. will sleep                D. will be sleeping

14. -__________in the office at 5pm today? - No, he__________home.

A. Will he work - will drive                            B. Will he be working - is driving

C. Will he be working - will be driving          D. Does he work - will drive

15. I think Helen__________surprised when she hears that she has been chosen to be the winner.

A. is                             B. will be being           C. will be                    D. is going to be

16. I can only meet you before 9 A.m. tomorrow because of my train __________ at 9.30.

A. leaves                     B. will leave                C. is going to leave     D. will be leaving

17. The author__________three detective novels this year.

A. wrote                      B. writes                      C. will write                D. has writen

18. My idol__________at one of the biggest concerts of the year at this time next week.

A. performs                             B. is going to perform        

C. will perform                       D. will be performing

19. They threatened__________from the team if he didn’t come to practice.

A. to drop                               B. dropping        

C. to dropping                        D. Both A & B are correct.

20. During the emergency, a lot of people volunteered__________through the night.

A. to working                          B. to work        

C. working                              D. Both B & C are correct.
Help vs ạ

Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. I wouldn't go there at night If I ______ you.

  A. am                   B. was                         C. were                  D. B and C are correct

2. If I ________ get a pole, I'll go fishing.

  A. can                   B. could                      C. were                 D. might

3. If they had enough time, they ________ head south.

  A. will                   B. can                         C. must                   D. might

4. If you had the chance, _______ you go fishing may                      C. would                 ?

  A. did                     B. D. do

5. If you ________ a choice, which country would you visit?

  A. have                   B. had                    C. have had                  D. will have

6. Trees won't grow ________ there is enough water.

  A. If                        B. when                    C. unless                   D. as           

7. _______ she agreed, you would have done it.

  A. If                        B. had                      C. Should                    D. Would

8. If you _________ to be chosen for the job, you'll have to be experiened in the field.

  A. want                   B. wanted                  C. had wanted             D. wants

9. If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy ___________.

  A. might be saved     B. have been saved     C. was saved    D. might have been saved

10. If you just approach the job with the right attitude, things ________well.

  A. would have turned out                           B. will turn out

  C. would turn out                                        D. turns out

1 where ................... you go if you have a car ? a will b are c would d were 2 you will fail the exam , ...........................you study harder a as b if c unless d although 3 if i ............................ a bird , i would be a dove a are b were c am d is 4 if today .............................sunday , we .......................to the beach a is / would go b were / would go c will be / will go d were / will go 5 if it .................... this morning , i will not to out a rain b rained c rains d raining 6 nobody hates you ! it is all in your ......................................... a imagine b imaginary c imagining d imagination 7 i am poor , so i can not buy a car a if i am rich , i can buy a car b if i were rich , i can buy a car c if i were rich , i could buy a car d if i were rich , i will buy a car 8 water these plants or they will die a if you did not water these plants , they will die b if you water these plants , they will die c if i do not water these plants , they will die d if you are watering these plants , they will die 9 where is lan ? _parhaps she is working a she may be working b she can be working c she must be working d she will be working 10 nam will probalby be there a nam is here b nam might be there c she must be there d nam might not be there 11 the house ............................. shakespeare was born is open to the public a where b which c that d when 1 2 a .......................... was a person who went through city streets shouted the latest news a town crier b magician c singer d clown 13 if he spoke english more slowly , she ......................... so many mistakes a will not make b would not make c did not make d made