I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
3. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
4. Jack ______ the door.
A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting
5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked
6. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years
8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering
9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
10. We _______ there when our father died.
A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. were still living
11. They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play
12. By Christmas, I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years.
A. shall have been working B. shall work C. have been working D. shall be working
13. I _______ in the room right now.
A. am being B. was being C. have been being D. am
14. I ______ to New York three times this year.
A. have been B. was C. were D. had been
15. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave
16. The little girl asked what _______ to her friend.
Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the same as the first one.
He has lived in Hanoi since he was 12.
-> He started ___________________________________.
31. Where was Michael Caine born? “ In Britain, but today he …..in the United states” ( has lived/ living/ lives/ is live) 32. Have they found a malaria vaccine …..? ( already/ yet/ since/ for)
33. “ We’re still looking for Thomas” “ hasn’t he …..yet? ( been found/ be found/ been founded/ be founded)”
34. “ Whatever happened to that fortune-teller( thầy bói)?”- “ I don’t know. She …….around here in a long time.” ( hasn’t been saw/ didn’t see/ hasn’t been seeing/ hasn’t been seen)
35. “ Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer. “ She ……….since she was four.” ( has been dancing/ has been danced/ is dancing/ was danced) 36. “ What a beautiful dress you’re wearing!”” Thank you. It ….especially for me by a French tailor” ( is made/ has made/ made/ was made) 37. “ Those eggs of different colors are very artistic.” “ Yes, they ……… in Russia” ( were painted/ were paint/ were painting/ painted) 38. The city still bears the French name ……….Aix-la- Chapelle. ( of/ as/ is/ for) 39. The work of designer Sonia Rykiel was the original inspiration ….. the movie. ( of/ for/ to/ in) 40. Wearing uniforms helps poor students feel equal …….others. ( of/ for/ to/ with)
41. We sell a selection of plain and ….ties. ( pattern/ patterned/ patterning/ patterns)
42. She teaches ………. ( poet/ poem/ poets/ poetry) 43. There is friendly …………between the two teams. ( rival/ rivals/ relativity/ rivalry) 44. We hope to increase …..this year to $50 million. ( sale/ sells/ salable/ selling)
45. It seems like the most logical solution ……the problem. ( of/ to/ with/ from)
Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences.
36. The ……………………of form makes English easy to learn (simple)
37. He has lived in the USA since he was five, and he is ……………………good at English. (reasonable)
38. In Viet Nam, English ……………………schools have been built to create all-English environments for English learners. (immerse)
39. Nowadays, English has become a globe language thanks to its ……………………as a mother tongue in all continents of the world. (establish)
40. New English words are being invented every day all over the world due to the free admission of words from other languages and the easy ……………………of compounds and derivatives. (create)
Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences.
36. The ……………………of form makes English easy to learn (simple)
37. He has lived in the USA since he was five, and he is ……………………good at English. (reasonable)
38. In Viet Nam, English ……………………schools have been built to create all-English environments for English learners. (immerse)
39. Nowadays, English has become a globe language thanks to its ……………………as a mother tongue in all continents of the world. (establish)
40. New English words are being invented every day all over the world due to the free admission of words from other languages and the easy ……………………of compounds and derivatives. (create)
Put the words in brackets into the right forms to complete the sentences.
1. The ……………………of form makes English easy to learn (simple)
2. He has lived in the USA since he was five, and he is ……………………good at English. (reasonable)
3. In Viet Nam, English ……………………schools have been built to create all-English environments for English learners. (immerse)
4. Nowadays, English has become a globe language thanks to its ……………………as a mother tongue in all continents of the world. (establish)
5. New English words are being invented every day all over the world due to the free admission of words from other languages and the easy ……………………of compounds and derivatives. (create)
Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes.
Many people believe that New York is the most great city in America.
A. Many
B. believe
C. the most great
D. in
1. Mai______ in this town since she left school. A. lived B. has lived C. lives D. is living
2. Do you know the woman _________ is standing next to Lan over there? A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
3. My father is a very_______ driver. He never has any accidents. A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
4. If it doesn’t rain tomorrow, we _________ camping by the river. A. would go B. went C. will go D. goes
5. Lan didn’t come to your party last night, _______? A. does she B. did she C. didn’t she D. doesn’t she
6. Linh wishes she _____ more beautiful in the future. A. were B. will be C. would be D. is
7. Our family usually have a vacation in Nha Trang ________ July. A. on B. at C. in D. between
8. Nam suggests _______ the street children every weekend. A. helping B. helped C. to help D. helps
9. David: “Thank you for helping me.” Linda: “_________” A. You’re welcome B. That’s very kind of you. C. Yes, I’d love to. D. That’s a good idea.
10. My advice is that you should _______ what your teacher is saying. A. take care of B. look after C. turn out D. pay more attention to
Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes.
They’ve got a three - weeks holiday in Italy.
A. They’ve
B. a
C. three - weeks
D. in