I. TRANSFORMATION
1.Lan has a movie ticket. ( intention) Lan...............
2.Let's play tennis together in the afternoon.
Shall...............
3.I am going to visit Ha Long Bay this summer.
I intend .....................
4.They plan to repair the house.
they are.................
5.Do you want to drink a cup of coffee?
would you like........................
6. He isn't old enough to drive a car
He is too................
7.She intends to be a doctor.
She is........................
8. They want to repair the house.
They would.............
9.How about going to the movie tonight?
Let's ...................
10. Peter is too young to see the honor film.
peter is not.................
11. Do they intend to learn Japanese next summer?
Are they................
12. Why don't you tell her about your problem?
I think you should.................
13. His hair is short, white and curly.
He has..................
14. I intend to come over to pick you up.
I am......................
15. Lan wants to help her mom to cook dinner.
Lan would like..................
16. The box is too heavy for me to lift.
The box is not................
17, She doesn't go to the party because she has no time.
She doesn't have..............
18. I am interested in telling the jokes.
He enjoys...................
19. My sister is too young to stay home alone.
My sister is not..................
20. She plans........... another motorbike.( buy)
She....................
1. John ............................... tennis once or twice a week.
A. is playing usually B. is usually playing
C. usually plays D. plays usually
2. Tom ......................... his hand when he was cooking dinner.
A. burnt B. was burning C. has burnt D. had burnt
3. Jim is away on holiday. He ........................ to Spain.
A. is gone B. have been C. has been D. was
4. Everything is going well. We ....................... any problems so far.
A. didn’t have B. don’t have C. haven’t had D. hadn’t had
5. I think the weather ............................ be nice later.
A. shall B. will C. is going to D. can
6. Jane .................................... just a few minutes ago.
A. left B. has left C. leaves D. had left
7. Timson ...................... 13 films and I think her latest is the best.
A. made B. had made C. has made D. was making
8. ................................. Robert lately ?
A. Did you see B. Have you seen C. Do you see D. Are you seeing
9. When I was a child, I ............................... the violin.
A. was playing B. am playing C. played D. play
10. He ......................... for the national team in 65 matches so far.
A. has played B. has been played C. played D. is playing
11. I’m busy at the moment. I .................................. on the computer.
A. work B. worke C. am working D. working
12. When I looked round the door, the baby ............................. quietly.
A. is sleeping B. slept C. was sleeping D. were sleeping
13. Robert ....................... ill for three weeks. He is still in hospital.
A. had been B. has been C. is D. was
14. I’m very tired. I ..................... over four hundred miles today.
A. drive B. am driving C. have drived D. have driven
15. Our friends ............................... meet us at the airport tonight.
A. are B. are going to C. go to D. will be to
16. This isn’t my first time to visit London ........................... here before.
A. I’m B. I’d been C. I was D. I’ve been
17. What time ............................. to work this morning ?
A. did you get B. are you getting C. have you got D. do you get
18. When I ..................... him, the man was running away.
A. see B. was seeing C. saw D. had seen
19. I haven’t seen Kate ............................. Christmas.
A. for B. never C. ever D. since
20. He’s worked for this company ......................... many years.
A. since B. for C. in D. at
21.As soon as Martina saw the fire, she _______ the fire department
A. was telephoning B. telephoned
C. had telephoned D. has telephoned
22.Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he _______homesick
A. will have left B. felt C. feels D. is feeling
23.Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I _______to visit friends and family several times
A. return B. will have returned
C. am returning D. have returned
24.After the race _______, the celebration began
A. had been won B. is won C. will be won D. has been won
25.While he was washing his car, Mr. Brown _______a small dint in the rear fender.
A. has discovered B. was discovering C. is discovering D. discovered
26.The earth _______ on the sun for its heat and light
A. is depended B. depends C. is depending D. has depended
27.I’m busy at the moment _______on the computer
A. I work B. I’m worked C. I’m working D. I worked
28.At this time tomorrow _______over the Atlantic
A. we’re flying B. we’ll be flying C. we’ll fly D. we’re to fly
29. Our friends _______next us at the airport tonight
A. are B. are going to C. go to D. will be to
30. When I entered the room, everyone _____________.
A. has been dancing B. was dancing C. had danced D. danced
31. He said that he _________ his homework since 7 o’clock.
A. had done B. did C. has done D. was doing
32. How long __________ able to drive? - Since 1990.
A. could you B. have you been C. were you D. are you
33. She won't get married until she __________ 25 years old.
A. is B. will be C. had been D. was.
34.This building used to be a library,_________?
A. doesn't it B. didn’t it C. isn’t it D. wasn’t it
35. Nobody was injured in the accident, ________?
A. was there B. was he C. were they D. wasn't it
36. Let's go out for a walk, ______?
A. not us B. don't we C. do we D. shall we
37. Jane and I________ school in 1987.
A. finish B. have finished C. finishes D. finished
38 . John and Ann ………. married last Saturday.
A. get B. got C. is getting D. have got
39. His brother…………….high school 6 years ago
A. finish B. finished C. finishes D. has finished
40. We have been living here………...1990
A. for B. from C. since D. during
41. Pasteur _____ in the 19th century.
A. was living B. lived C. had lived D. has lived
42. .Now my sister _____ a bicycle of her own.
A. is having B. are having C. has D. had
43 .Don’t bother me while I ………………..
A. am working B. was working
C. will work D. will have completed
44 .How ................since we ................school?
A. are you / left B. will you be / had left
C. have you been / left D. had you been/ had left
45.When he came..........................
A. I was watching TV B. I watched TV
C. I am watching TV D. I have watched TV
46. The piano _____ at the moment.
A. repairs B. repaired C. is repaired D. is being repaired
47. I saw Jack yesterday morning while I ________ home from work.
A. walked B. was walking C. am walking D. had been walking
48. My brother................out at weekend.
A. doesn’t usually go B. does usually not go
C. doesn’t usually goes D. usually doesn’t goes.
49. Every day, my sister .................the floor.
A. usually clean B. cleans usually C. usually cleaned D. usually cleans
50. Your English …………wonderfully since last month.
A. improved B. was improved
C. have improved D. has been improved
1. I _______this film twice.
A. see B. saw C. will see D. have seen
2. –Peter, please help me do the washing up. – Sorry, Mum. I ____TV.
A. watch B. am watching C. had watched D. watched
3. The farmers _____ in the field now.
A. were working B. have worked C. worked D. are working
4. The war _____ out three years ago.
A. broke B. had broken C. has broken D. was breaking
5. He ______ a cup of coffee every morning.
A. drinks B. drank C. is drinking D. has drunk
6. She ______ a lot of new books.
A. had just bought B. has just bought C. buys D. bought
7. Up to the present, Nam_____ good work in his class.
A. does B. has done C. had done D. did
8. At present, that author ______ a historical novel.
A. is writing B. was writing C. has written D. had written
9. By next month, I _____ my first novel.
A. will finish B. am going to finish C. finish D. will have finished
10. Phong ______ at the university so far.
A. had worked B. was working C. worked D. has worked
11. How long _____ able to drive? – since 1990.
A. could you B. have you been C. were you D. are you
12. They ______ since eight o’clock.
A. are talking B. have been talking C. talked D. talk
13. My brother _______ in the army from 1990 to 1995.
A. served B. has served C. had served D. is serving
14. At this moment, I _____ that we have a good chance of victory.
A. was feeling B. am feeling C. feel D. had been feeling
15. I _____ the money from him yet.
A. haven’t received B. don’t receive
C. will receive D. am receiving
16. This is the most interesting book _____ .
A. I’ve read B. I had read C. I’ve ever readed D. I’ve ever read
17. I ____ him ten days ago.
A. see B. saw C. have seen D. will see
18. It ______ a long time since I last saw him.
A. is B. was C. will be D. had been
19. She _____ so hard this week that she doesn’t have time to go to the hairdresser’s.
A. works B. worked C. has been working D. had worked
20. Mr. John_______ to Los Angeles in 1992.
A. had gone B. has gone C. went D. was going
21. What ______ to you yesterday?
A. happened B. did happen C. had happened D. has happened
22. I never go to Australia. I _____ to Australia yet.
A. will go B. went C. haven’t been D. have been
23. What _____ do at 7:00 tomorrow morning.
A. will you B. shall you C. were you D. did you
24. Why ______ you come yesterday?
A. couldn’t B. can’t C. didn’t D. A and C
25. My mother ______ in this factory since 1990
A. works B. worked C. has worked D. had worked
26. I _____ my hair before breakfast this morning.
A. washed B. had washed C. was washing D. have washed
27. I _____ about him when he suddenly came in.
A. talk B. talked C. am talking D. was talking
28. He will finish this work before you _______ here tomorrow.
A. leave B. will leave C. would leave D. are going to leave
29. Don’t make noise. My mother ______ with her friends.
A. is talking B. was talking C. talks D. talked
30. He _____ in this office for ten years by next Monday. A. will have been working
B. would be working C. will work D. will be working
31. No sooner _____ the office than the telephone rang.
A. was he leaving B. he was leaving C. he had left D. had he left
32. George______ this movie three times.
A. sees B. has seen C. saw D. had seen
33. Food, air and clothes _______ necessary for life.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
34. He ______ a visit to Halong Bay in 1995.
A. had paid B. paid C. has paid D. pays
35. This morning while I ______ for the bus, the rain stopped.
A. waited B. have waited C. had waited D. was waiting
36. What _____ during the last few weeks.
A. did you do B. had you been doing
C. have you been doing D. were you doing
37. Up to now, the teacher _______ our class five tests.
A. gives B. is giving C. has given D. had given
38. The students _____ English now.
A. study B. are studying C. will study D. have studied
39. I don’t feel good. I _____ work tomorrow.
A. won’t be going B. won’t go to C. don’t go D. went
40. He is tired because he ____ all day.
A. had worked B. has worked C. worked D. works
41. _____ at home tonight?
A. are you staying B. do you stay
C. were you staying D. did you stay
42. We _____ in this house for ten years.
A. are living B. were living C. had lived D. have lived
43. She ____ in the departure lounge for a long time.
A. is waiting B. was waiting C. waits D. has waited
44. I ______ my driving test on Friday.
A. have passed B. had passed C. passed D. was passing
45. I ______ a vegetarian since 1998.
A. am B. was C. have been D. had been
1. ________ cats as faithful as dogs?
a. Be b. Is c. Am d. Are
2. Mathematics _________ the study of numbers, quantities, or shapes.
a. be b. is c. are d. was
3. Each book _________ unique illustrations.
a. have b. has c. having d. haves
4. The people ________ lining up to get on the train.
a. is b. gets c. are d. is being
5. The captain, together with his crew members, _______ struggling to control the ship.
a. was b. were c. has d. becomes
6. Each of our products _____ guaranteed for sixty days.
a. will b. to be c. is d. are
7. A number of researchers ______ expected to attend the conference.
a. be b. is c. are d. become
8. Two thirds of the land _____ already been sold.
a. is b. are c. has d. have
9. Not only the teacher but also the students ______ opposed to the new uniforms.
a. is b. are c. will d. is being
10. Three hours _______ too short for us to talk about this matter.
a. is b. are c. takes d. take
11. He is earning ten dollars an hour, which _____ not a small amount of money.
a. be b. to be c. is d. are
Exercise 1: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. The students used to___________ football in that stadium. A. played B. play C. playing D. are playing
2. Her parents want him___________ some good books to read. A. to choose B. choose C. chose D. choosing
3. Would you like__________ and visit my country? A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
4. My children are lucky___________ the chance to visit the capital again. A. have B. having C. are having D. to have
5. The children enjoy___________ with their friends through computers. A. to chat B. chat C. chatting D. chatted
6. Her father used to___________ abroad for his business. A. traveling B. traveled C. travel D. is traveling
7. Since the worldwide recession of the 1990’s, the sail of jeans __________ growing. A. stopped B. was stopped C. was stopping D. has stopped
8. In some countries, _________ uniforms is compulsory in schools. A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore
9. Vietnamese women_________ very proud of their Ao dai. A. are B. were C. had been D. have been
10. Vietnamese women can continue_________ the unique and fashionable “Ao dai”. A. to wear B. wear C. wore D. wearing 11. Ba said he__________ some good marks last semester. A. gets B. got C. getting D. have got
12. They asked me how many children_________. A. I had B. had I C. I have D. have I
13. Thu said she had been_________ the day before. A. here B. there C. in this place D. where
14. You should practice_________ English to talk to your foreign friends. A. to speak B. speak C. spoke D. speaking
15. My friends practice__________ to the radio every day. A. listening B. are listening C. listen D. to listen
16. _____________ television is also a means of learning English. A. Watch B. Watching C. To watch D. Watched
17. You should________ a lot of grammar exercises if you want to improve your writing. A. did B. doing C. done D. do
18. Chinese is a difficult language_______________. A. to learn B. to be learnt C. to be learning D. to learning
19. The student said that the English test__________ the most difficult. A. is B. was C. will be D. have been
20. They told their parents that they______________ their best to do the test. A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try Exercise 2: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. Don’t forget___________ your dictionary with you to class. A. to bring B. bring C. bringing D. to bringing
2. Her classmates started__________ when she won the race. A. to shout B. shouting C. shout D. shouted
3. You should remember____________ your warm clothes when it’s cold. A. to wear B. wearing C. wear D. are wearing
4. The students stopped_________ when the teacher entered the classroom. A. to talk B. talk C. talked D. talking
5. There is more population in the city_______ there is more traffic in the streets. A. and B. because C. but D. although
6. The kids didn’t go to the movie last night________ it rained so heavily. A. and B. but C. because D. although
7. ________ it’s rainy, I walk home with my umbrella. A. When B. But C. Because D. Though
8. Lan suggested________ to the zoo at weekend. A. goes B. went C. going D. to go
9. This movie is not interesting. How about_______ to the concert? A. to go B. going C. go D. went
10. You should_____ more books on UFO if you want to know about life on other planets. A. reading B. read C. to read D. have read
11. What were you doing when he_________? A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming
12. There used _______ a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago. A. be B. to be C. being D. have been
13. He used to_______ full time, but now he is a part time worker. A. work B. working C. worked D. is working
14. Let’s__________ somewhere for a drink! A. go B. to go C. going D. went
15. She said that she___________ learning English with you. A. like B. to like C. likes D. had liked
16. She asked me where I_________ from. A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
17. She______ me whether I liked classical music or not. A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking
18. He asked me who the editor of that book________ . A. was B. were C. is D. has been
19. He wants to know whether I_______ back tomorrow. A. come B. came C. will come D. would come
20. I wonder why he__________ love his family. A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t
Exercise 3: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. I remember___________ her somewhere. A. see B. seeing C. saw D. to see
2. She forgot_________ off the gas before going out. A. turn B. turning C. to turn D. turned
3. We____________ since we left school. A. don’t meet B. didn’t meet C. won’t meet D. haven’t met
4. ______________ laugh at me. A. Didn’t B. Won’t C. Don’t D. Haven’t
5. Tidal waves________ the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth. A. are B. were C. is D. was
6. My friend_____________ to the museum last weekend. A. goes B. went C. had gone D. have gone
7. Thu and Lan______________ close friends for years. A. are B. were C. had been D. have been
8. Our Singaporean friends_______________ to visit our school last year. A. is coming B. come C. came D. have come
9. We_____________ Malaysia last summer. A. visited B. were visiting C. are visiting D. have visited
10. The children______________ their parents for a long time. A. didn’t see B. haven’t seen C. don’t see D. haven’t see
11. I and Kenny____________ pen pal friends since I____________ Singapore. A. are-visit B. were-visited C. have been-visited D. were-have visited
12. The kids_____________ that show before. A. didn’t see B. don’t see C. aren’t seeing D. haven’t seen
13. How long_______________ you_____________ for me?-For an hour. A. did-waited B. do-wait C. have-waited D. have-wait
14. They _____________ their friend at the airport tomorrow. A. will see B. have seen C. saw D. see
15. I ______________ English here since I graduated from university. A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. am teaching
16. Up to now, We ___________5 tests by our teacher. A. have given B. have been giving C. have been given D. is giving
17. When my younger brother was young , he usually__________ A. was crying B. cried C. has been crying D. used to cry 18. David ____________ born in London A. were B. was C. are D. is
19. Please be quiet! I _________. A. is working B. am working C. are working D. is...used to want
20. Mary_________ from London A. came B. come C. are coming D. comes
Exercise 4: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. I _________ up at five thirty in the morning A. get B. got C. gets D. am getting
2. When my younger brother was young, he usually__________ A. was crying B. cried C. has been crying D. used to cry
3. David ____________ born after his father ___________ A. were / died B. was / died C. was / had died D. is / had died
4. When I _________ a child, I _________ to be a doctor A. was / wanted B. was / want C. was / used to want D. is / used to want
5. I_________ meet my friends and talk to relax. A. sometime B. often C. now D. next week
6. I’m preparing to support anything he ________tomorrow A. say B. says C. will say D. saying
7. My father __________ to the radio last night. A. listen B. listened C. is listening D. listens
8. My mother __________home 3 day ago. A. arrived B. arrives C. is arriving D. arriving
9. The students ________ in class yesterday. A. isn’t B. aren’t C. weren’t D. wasn’t
10. She __________ at home and did nothing last Monday. A. was staying B. stays C. stayed D. staying
11. __________ you watch a soccer match on TV last night? A. Do B. Does C. Are D. Did
12. Be careful! The dog __________. A. barks B. barking C. is barking D. are barking
13. My friend __________ married in August this year. A. gets B. getting C. will get D. get
14. –“What__________ your mother __________?” –“She is a teacher” A. do/ do B. does/ do C. is/ doing D. will/ do
15. Ba likes __________ TV every night. A. watches B. watch C. watching D. is watching
16. The weather__________ colder and colder. A. is getting B. will get C. get D. gets
17. Last night, I __________ home at half past twelve A. arrives B. arrived C. have arrived D. arrive
18. They _________ here when I was a child. A. used to live B. live C. have lived D. living
19. They__________ house the coming year. A. will build B. builds C. have built D. built
20. She _________ a cake every Sunday. A. make B. makes C. made D. have made
Exercise 5: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. She _________ a new house last week. A. buy B. bought C. have bought D. buying
2. The boys _________some letters yesterday. A. wrote B. have written C. written D. writes
3. They _________ in the river for since nine o’clock. A. swim B. swam C. have swum D. swum
4. They _________ a lot of wine at the party last night. A. drank B. drink C. have drunk D. drunk
5. She _________ her left arm last week. A. hurt B. hurting C. hurts D. to hurt
6. He _________ all his money last week. A. loses B. losing C. lost D. has lost
7. She _________ a bath two minutes ago. A. have B. has C. having D. had
8. He _________ his wallet last night. A. lose B. losing C. lost D. loosed
9. She _________ On the old chair a minute ago. A. sat B. sitting C. sits D. has sat
10. She _________ the clothes yesterday. A. washes B. wash C. washing D. washed
11. Look! Mr. Nam __________ to Ba. A. are talking B. is talking C. talking D. talks
12. The children __________ in the park at the moment. A. playing B. is play C. are playing D. plays
13. My sister __________ a dinner now. A. cooking B. is cooking C. cooks D. cook
14. Be careful! The train ________. A. comes B. come C. coming D. is coming
15. What__________ your father __________ now? A. do / do B. does / do C. is / doing D. will / do
16. Don’t disturb me! I________. A. is working B. am working C. are working D. is...used to want
17. Sometimes I_________ up before the sun rises A. get B. got C. gets D. am getting
18. Liz_________here since last year. A. have lived B. was C. has been D. lived
19. I_________ Jerry 3 days ago. A. won’t meet B. haven’t met C. hasn’t met D. didn’t meet
20. _________ your father_________ a manager in this bank since last year? A. has/been B. did/work C. was/being D. have /been
21. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave B. left C. leaves D. had left
22. By the age of 25, he ______ two famous novels.
A. wrote B. writes C. has written D. had written
23. When her husband was in the army, Mary ______ to him twice a week
A. was reading B. wrote C. was written D. had written
24. I couldn’t cut the grass because the lawn mower ______ a few days previously.
A. broke down B. has been broken
C. had broken down D. breaks down
25. I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I _____ to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
26. Since _______, I have heard nothing from him.
A. he had left B. he left C. he has left D. he was left
27. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
28. By the end of next year, George _______ English for two years.
A. will have learned B. will learn C. has learned D. would learn
29. The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the book.
A. walking B. walked C. walks D. walk
30. Henry _______ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going B. went C. has gone D. did go
31. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______ dinner.
A. finish B. finishes C. will finish D. finishing
32. I will be glad if he _______ with us.
A. had gone B. did go C. went D. goes
33 Ask her to come and see me when she _______ her work.
A. finish B. has finished C. finished D. finishing
34. Turn off the gas. Don’t you see that the kettle ________ ?
A. boil B. boils C. is boiling D. boiled
35. Tom and Mary ______ for Vietnam tomorrow.
A. leave B. are leaving C. leaving D. are left
36. He always ________ for a walk in the evening.
A. go B. is going C. goes D. going
37. Her brother ______ in Canada at present.
A. working B. works C. is working D. work
38. I ______ to the same barber since last year.
A. am going B. have been going C. go D. had gone
39. Her father ______ when she was a small girl.
A. dies B. died C. has died D. had died
40. Last week, my professor promised that he ________ today.
A. would come B. will come C. comes D. coming
I- Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.
1. Your plan is similar........................ mine
A. with B. to C. in D. of
2. Robots may be.....................the housework for us in the future.
A. used to do B. used to going C. using to do D .using to doing
3. Are you saying you.............her again?
A. never saw B. never will see C. will never see D. would ever see
4. Jane said she ...............18 years old the next week.
A.was B. is C. will be D. would be
5. I know him ................ sight but not to speak to.
A. at B. in C. by D. on
7. He's left his book at home; he's always so ..................
A.forgetting B. forgotten C. forgetable D. forgetful
8. I could not finish my work.................. the help he offered me.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
9. He forgot..................the letter for me this morning , so now I will have to do it.
A. to post B. posting C. post D. posted
10. Noone........................him could solve this problem.I really admired his intelligence.
A. except from B. apart for C. subtract D. but
11. I tried hard but I couldn't.................him.
A. take B. gain C. win D. beat
12. This soup tastes...................that I can't eat it.
A. so sweetly B. too sweetly C. so sweet D. very sweet
13. Let's go for a long walk,................?
A. will you B. do we C. shall we D. must you
14. Mr.Quang decided to continue with his studies for another ten months.
A. carry out B. turn off C. get on D. go up
15. It is raining dogs and cats outside.Don't go out,please!
A. hardly B. slightly C. heavily D. slowly
16. If only I......................in the countryside right now.
A. were B. am C. can be D. would
17. Does the grass need.......................
A. cutting B. cut C. be cut D. to cut
18. One of the......................of the job is the long hours I work.
A. advantage B. disadvantage C. advantages D. disadvantages