1. Unfortunately, Simon ______a day off very often.
A. doesn’t get B. isn’t getting C. hasn’t got D. hasn’t been getting
2. I ______for Christine. Do you know where she is?
A. look B. looked C. am looking D. looks
3. The man got out of the car, ______round to the back and opened the boot.
A. walking B. walked C. walks D. walk
4. They ________there when their father passed away.
A. still lived B. lived still C. was still living D. were still living
5. She ______very angry when she knows this.
A. shall be B. has been C. will have been D. will be
6. I’m going on holiday on Saturday. This time next week I ______on a beach in the sea.
A. will lie B. am lying C. will be lying D. should be lying
7. ______TV for the last four hours? Turn it off and get some exercises.
A. Do you watch B. Are you watching
C. Watched you D. Have you been watching
8. By the age of 25, he ______two famous novels.
A. wrote B. writes C. has written D. had written
9. By Christmas, I ______for you for 6 months.
A. shall have been working B. shall work
C. have been working D. shall be working
10. That’s the first time ______an answer right today.
A. I get B. I’m getting C. I have got D. I have been getting
11. By the end of December, John ________ as a reporter for ten years.
A. will have worked B. will have been working
C. will work D. will be working
12. At last the bus came. We ______for half an hour.
A. waited B. was waiting C. have waited D. had been waiting
13. When the first child was born, they ______married for three years.
A. have been married B. had been married
C. will been married D. will have been married
14. I’m sorry I ______to you for so long, but I’m very busy lately.
A. haven’t written B. am not writing C. don’t write D. didn’t write
15. I’m pretty sure that we ________the exam.
A. will pass B. haven’t passed C. have passed D. are going to pass
16. It's amazing how Jenny acts as though she and Darren ______serious problems at the
moment.
A. aren’t having B. weren’t having C. hadn’t had D. hadn’t been having
17. By the age of ten, Helen ______Braille as well as the manual alphabet and even learned to use
typewriter.
A. mastered B. has mastered C. had mastered D. was mastering
18. The teacher as well as his students ______at the school meeting yet.
A. arrived B. hasn’t arrived C. haven’t arrived D. not
19. Every evening since last Christmas, I ______my dog out of for a walk in the park.
A. take B. took C. have taken D. had taken
20. After John ______a rough outline of the model, he begins painting.
A. had drawn B. has drawn C. drew D. draw
21. I ______the bell three times when he answered the door.
A. would ring B. rang C. had rung D. was ringing
22. It is necessary that I ______here tomorrow.
A. would be B. were C. am being D. be
23. This time next month we won’t be at work; we ______the peaceful atmosphere of the
countryside.
A. will enjoy B. will have enjoyed C. are enjoying D. will be enjoying
24. A number of prisoners ______on the occasion of the Independence Day this year.
A. has been released B. have been released
C. were released D. was released
25. Ian ______a shower at the moment, so could you call back in about half an hour?
A. takes B. is taking C. has taken D. has been taking
26. He fell down when he ______towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
27. After I ______lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
28. Henry ______into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going B. went C. has gone D. did go
29. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______dinner.
A. finish B. finishes C. will finish D. shall have finished
30. Almost everyone ______for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave B. left C. leaves D. had left
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Choose the right word or phrase best completes the sentence:
1. Three weeks _______not enough holiday.
A. are B. were C. was D. been
2. Each of you ____ a share in the work.
A. having B. has C. to have D. have
3. A number of students ____ volunteered to the job.
A. have B. has C. to have D. having
4. Linguistics ____ out the ways in which languages work.
A. find B. finding C. to find D. finds
5. The Philippines ____ of more than 7,000 islands.
A. consist B. consisting C. consisted D. consists
6. The United Nations ____ its head quarters in New York city.
A. have B. having C. has D. to have
7. One of my neighbours ____ curious about other people’s private life.
A. being B. were C. is D. been
8. Tom doesn’t agree but the rest of us ____.
A. does B. done C. do D. doing
9. There ____ a few flowers in this garden last summer.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
10. A large number of reporters ____ at the meeting yesterday.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
11. Much progress ____ been made in recent years.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
12. Collecting old coins and paper notes ____ one of my hobbies.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
13. The number of pupils getting poor marks since the beginning of the semester ____ appalling.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
14. Five thousand pounds ____ stolen in the robbery last night.
A. being B. were C. are D. was
15. Mr. Thomson with his wife and his three children ____ abroad.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
16. One of the girls who ____ working in this department ____ my niece.
A. is/being B. are/is C. is/are D. was/were
17. The English ____ to drink tea.
A. likes B. to like C. like D. has liked
18. Everybody ____ trying to do their best at present.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
19. Jim as well as I ____ always busy doing English homework.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
20. Neither Daisy nor I ____ glad to do that.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
21. That you take a computer course ____ very necessary.
A. am B. have been C. are D. is
22. The police ____ come to the site of the accident.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
23. The pilot along with his passengers ____ rescued last night.
A. am B. have been C. was D. is
24. What we need most ____ books.
A. is B. were C. are D. to be
25. My brother together with his friends often ____ in the park.
A. jogs B. jogging C. jog D. to jog
26. Neither he nor they ____ here yesterday.
A. are B. were C. is D. be
27. Either John or his children ____ breakfast each morning.
A. make B. makes C. making D. to make
28. I don’t like the hot weather. Thirty degrees ____ too warm for me.
A. was B. are C. being D. is
29. Not only a dog but also two cats ____ at home in his garage.
A. was B. are C. been D. is
30. Both a poem and a short story ____ been written by the young author.
A. has B. to have C. have D. having
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1.He_______ playing with his dog.
A.is loving B. loves C.was loving D. love
2. Oil___________ if you pour it on water.
A.floated B. floats C. will be floated D. float
3. Water________at 100 degrees Celsius.
A. boils B.boiling C. is boiling D. boil
4.The launch of the first liquid-fuelled rocket in 1926____________ by flight historians_______as significant as the Wright Brother's flight.
A. has considered - having been B. was considered - being
C. is considered - to be D. has been considered - has been
5.I'm afraid John will get drunk at the party no matter what his wife________ to prevent it.
A.would do B. were doing C.does D. will do
6."Any news from Vicky?" " Yes, She _____ tomorrow on the 9: 15 train."
A. arrives B. will have arrived C. arriving D. will have been arriving
7."Do you know it's Barb's birthday today?" " Yes, she_________a party tonight."
A. has B. is to have C. is having D. will have
8.Tom_______things roud the house, which is annoying.
A. always leaves B. has always left C. is leaving D. is always leaving
9.Teenagers________ photos of pop stars on their bedroom walls.
A. are often sticking B.often stick C. will often stick D. have often stuck
10. At least half of the world's population________more than one language
A. speak B. speaks C. have spoken D. is speaking
11. "Did you have a good time at the Browns?" "Not really. I_______I'll ever visit them again."
A. won't be thinking B. am not thinking C. have been accused - used D. are being accused - being used
12. Today, universities________of conducting "cruel and unnecessary" tests on animals,_________banned drugs such as amphetamines.
A. are accused - using B. have accoused - to use
C. have been accused - used D. are being accused - being used
13. "George is in hospital." "Yes, I've heard he_______good progress."
A. makes B. will make C.is making D.would make
14. My neighbor really gets on my nerves. She_______ the washing machine on late at night.
A. has always put B. had always put C. has always been putting D. is always putting
15. The word "Olympic"______from Olympian in Greece
A. has come B. came C.comes D. is coming
16. Three swimmers, Paul, Ed and Jim, now_______in the competition for medals.
A. is B. has been C. had been D. are
17. "Could I have a word with you, please?" " Sorry, I'm in a big hurry. My train_______in 15 minutes."
A. is leaving B. left C. has left D. will leave
18. I______ an important phone call from America. Could you tell me when it comes?
A. had expected B. have been expected C. expected D. am expecting
19. The existence of many stars in the sky________us to suspect that there may be life on another planet.
A. lead B. leading C. have led D. leads
20.______________I insist on a full refund.
A. Whatever he will say B.Whatever he said
C. Whatever he says D. Whatever he would say
Chọn đáp án đúng:
1. As time goes by, he__________more and more eccentric.
A. Becomes B. is becoming C. has become D. has been becoming
2. I__________ the living room by the time Dad comes home. He__________ so surprised.
A. Will paint/will be B. will be painting/is C. will have painted/will be D. will have painted/is
3. It's the coldest winter we__________ in Greece.
A. Ever experience B. ever experienced C. were ever experiencing D. have ever experienced
4. When he___________ was younger, he the cinema every week.
A. Was used to going B. used to go C. was going D. had gone
5. They________for a mile when they___________that someone___________missing.
A. Had walked/ had realized/ was B. had been walking/ realized/ had been
C. had been walking/ realized/ was D. had walked/ had realized/ had been
6. As part of my job, I_________ abroad a lot, so I_______ to improve my English.
A. Travel/ need B. am travelling/ need C. am travelling/ am needing D. travel/ am needing
7. I_________ at my mother's house this week because I__________ my house painted.
A. Sleep/ have B. am sleeping/ have C. sleep/ am having D. am sleeping/ am having
8. I you should buy him a tie. He___________to dress formally.
A. Am thinking/ likes B. think/likes C. think/ is liking D. am thinking/ has liked
9. As a teenager, I_________ things my parents__________ of.
A. Would do/ didn't approve B. used to do/ weren't approving
C. used to do/ didn't approve D. would do/ weren't approving
10. "Hurry up! We're waiting for you. What's taking you so long?"
"I________ for an important phone call. Go ahead and leave without me."
A. Wait B. will wait C. am waiting D. have waited
11. Robert is going to be famous some day. He_________in three movies already. ~ I'm sure he'll be a star.
A. Has been appearing B. had appeared C. has appeared D. appeared
12. Where's Polly? ~She_________.
A. Is in her room studying B. in her room is studying
C. studies in her room D. has in her room studied
13. Hello? Alice? This is Jeff. How are you? ~ Jeff? What a coincidence! I_________ about you when the phone rang.
A. Was just thinking B. just thought C. have just been thinking D. was just thought
14. What___________ about the new simplified tax? ~It's more confusing than the old one.
A. Are you thinking B. do you think C. have you thought D. have you been thinking
15. When is Mr. Fields planning to retire? ~ Soon, I think. He________ here for a long time. He'll probably retire next year or the year after that.
A. Worked B. had been working C. has been working D. is working
16. Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate? ~ I_________a delicious dessert for dinner tonight.
A. Make B. will make C. am going to make D. will have made
17. Let's go! What's taking you so long? ~ I'll be there as soon as I__________my keys.
A. Found B. will find C. find D. am finding
18. Next week when there______ a full moon, the ocean tides sill be higher.
A. Is being B. is C. will be D. will have been
19. While I______TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor.
A. Watch B. watched C. was watching D. am watching
20. Fish were among the earliest forms of life. Fish__________ on earth for ages and ages.
A. Existed B. are existing C. exist D. have existed
21. The phone ________constantly since Jack announced his candidacy for president this morning.
A. Has been ringing B. rang C. had rung D. had been ringing
22. The earth_________on the sun for its heat and light.
A. Is depend B. depending C. has depended D. depends
23. I don't feel good. I________ home from work tomorrow.
A. Am staying B. stay C. will have stayed D. stayed
24. Today there are weather satellites that beam down information about the earth's atmosphere. In the last two decades, space exploration_________ great contributions to weather forecasting.
A. Is making B. has made C. made D. makes
25. On July 20th, 1969, Astronaut Neil Armstrong_________ down onto the moon, the first person ever to set foot on another celestial body.
A. Was stepping B. stepped C. has stepped D. was step
26. The plane's departure was delayed because of mechanical difficulties. When the weary passengers finally boarded the aircraft, many were annoyed and irritable because they___________ in the airport for three and a half hours.
A. Are waiting B. were waiting C. have been waiting D. had been waiting
27. If coastal erosion continues to take place at the present rate in another fifty years, this beach_______anymore.
A. Doesn't exist B. isn't going to exist C. isn't existing D. won't be existing
28. Homestead High School's football team_______a championship until last season, when the new coach led them to take first place in their league.
A. Has never won B. is never winning C. had never been winning D. had never won
29. To be able to qualify as an interpreter, many years of intensive language study are required for non-native speakers. By the end of this year, Chen________English for three years, but he will still need more training and experience before he masters the language.
A. Will be studying B. has studied C. will have been studying D. has been studying
30. In our hospital, patients________ every morning.
A. Are examined B. have examined C. can examine D. were examining
Chọn đáp án đúng:
1. I_________ in Can Tho for 18 years, but now I'm living in Ho Chi Minh city.
A. Have lived B. live C. lived D. have been living
2. I wondered why he_________ his job.
A. Has changed B. changes C. used to change D. had changed
3. The department store__________ by the Johnson for many years.
A. Has been run B. is run C. runs D. has run
4. Kate________ 10 comedies this summer.
A. Has watched B. had watched C. will have watched D. watched
5. The number of footballers________ for the last ten years.
A. Has increased B. was increasing C. have increased D. were increasing
6. Don't worry! We_______for you at 6 o'clock tomorrow.
A.Will wait B. will be waiting C. wait D. are waiting
7. Mary__________the country by the time this letter reaches her.
A. Is going to leave B. will leave C. is leaving D. will have left
8. By this time next year, my father________here for 25 years.
A. Are going to work B. will be working C. will have been working D. will work
9. Tim_________in three movies already. I think he'll be a star some day.
A. Had appeared B. has appeared C. was appearing D. is appearing
10. They_________the door. No one can get in now.
A. Have locked B. had locked C. locked D. lock
11. The existence of many stars in the sky__________ us to suspect that there may be life on another planet.
A. Have led B. leads C. lead D. leading
12. They___________ the town hall for the past three years in fact, but they it yet.
A. Built/ hadn't finished B. had built/ didn't finish
C. have been building/ haven't finished D. have built/ weren't finishing
13. When I met Jim, he__________ from his university already.
A. Graduated B. has graduated C. had graduated D. was graduating
I. Reading comprehension
It is very difficult for man to live without the animal's help. Their role in the balance of nature ranks as their most important service to man. Animals also help man by supplying him with many foods and other useful products. Man wouldn't have any meat, milk,eggs or silk,wool,fur,etc...without animals. For thousands of years man has caused changes in the animal kingdom greatly. He has tamed many kinds of animals and used them for food and clothing. He has killed or driven away animals but today he tries to protect animals that are in danger of extinction. Like man , most plants depend on animals for many of their basic needs. Without animals,many plants couldn't easily reproduce. For example, many plants with flowers depend on bees and other insects carry their pollen from plant to plantb or birds often fly from one place to another with see clinging to their feet.
1. Animal are very important to man because....
A. They make the earth really interesting
B. They play a role in the balance of nature
C. Man enjoys looking at them inthe zoos
D. Man likes hunting them for pleasure
2. Animals supply man with.....
A. Foods as meat,milk,eggs,...
B. Materials such as wool, fur or silk
C. Many different kinds of useful products
D. All are correct
3. In the long history for thousands of years....
A. Man and animals have been best friends
B. Man has caused big changes to animal life
C. Animals have affected greatly on man's life
D. Ther hasn't been relation between man and animals
4. In nature,animals.....trees and plants
A. Enjoy eating flowers of
B. Have destroyed many kinds of
C. Also help reproduce
D. Prevent the reproduction of
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1. The sofa was (A) big enough (B)as to scat four (C) people(D)comfortably
2 The stars are (A) so father (B) from (C) the earth that we cannot see(D) most of them
3. Although Bill(A)has owned many(B)kind of cameras, he hasnever considered (C) buying this kind (D) before
4. Jogging is (A) more (B) vigorous exercises (C) than (D) to play golf
5. There is (A) no one outside (B)the theather ; the performance (C) could have been (D) cancelled
6. He (A) had (B)so many homework that he (C) could not go to (D) the movies
7. If I (A) will finish studying, I (B) will go to the (C)movies (D) with you
8. The explanation he (A) had given was (B) so confusing as I (C)could not understand (D)it
9. We would have (A) went to Florida, (B)but it (C) was having an unusual (D)cold spell
10. If my father (A) knew (B) the truth , he (C) would have been (D) very angry
1. The architecture of New York___its importance as a center of world trade.
a. realizes
b. inscribes
c. remembers
d. reflects
2. He bought an air conditioner and installed___himself.
a. them
b. it
c. him
d. your
3. If you want until the twelfth, the president____for two days by then.
a. has been waiting
b. has waited
c. will have been waiting
d.was waiting
4. The water department has warned that the water may not be potable___the residents shouldn't even use it to brush their teeth.
a. but
b. so
c. because
d. nor
5. Hello, Pat. I___to ask if you___anything this Saturday.
a. am phoning-are doing
b. am phoning-would do
c. phone-are doing
d. have phoned-are going to do
6. He was a good runner so he ___escape from the police.
a. succeeded to
b. might
c. was able to
d. could
7. By the time Big Jim___a heavyweight boxing champion in 1982 he ___over thirty fights.
a. had become-had won
b. became-had won
c. became-won
d. had become- won
8. There was___rain last week that several roads were flooded.
a. too many
b. so many
c. too much
d. so much
9. Wish me luck! If I___the job I___you know.
a. get-will let
b. have got-would let
c. get-let
d. had got-would have let
10. It was ___nice of you to carry my suitcase. Thank you very much.
a. so
b. such
c. how
d. too
1. Angela adopted little Johnny and took care of him. Now she loves him so much as if she his real mom.
(A) was (B) is (C) had been (D) were
2. I couldn’t have solved that tough problem my teacher’s urgent assistance.
(A) without (B) for (C) with (D) but
3. The presidential candidate has to have his script __________ before tomorrow. Thousands of people are looking forward to his speech in the campaign.
(A) to prepare (B) preparing (C) prepare (D) prepared
4. _________ people talk about these days is the celebrity’s ***** scandal. Many people blame the entertainer for having taken racy pictures.
(A) Whatever (B) What (C) Which (D) Who
5. Those were _____ beautiful days _____ sometimes I wish I could turn back the clock and relive those days again and again.
(A) such…that (B) so…that (C) such…as (D) so…as
6. At American baseball games, you will not be surprised _____ eating hot dogs and popcorn and chatting with friends.
(A) by (B) that (C) to see people (D) to see that
7. Jerry looks so upset. He ______ by his teacher.
(A) should scold (B) might have been scolded (C) should have been (D) must be scolding
8. It is not advisable for a girl to prefer looking sexy ______ clever.
(A) to be (B) to being (C) than being (D) rather than be