1. When I got home I found that water...............................down the kitchen walls

       A. ran                               B. was running                        C. has run                                D. had been running

2. After he.......................his English course, he went to England to continue his study

      A. has finish                      B. had finished                        C. was finished                       D. would finish

3. How.........................since we .....................college?

      A. are you- left                  B. were you- left                     C. have you been- have left    D. have you been- left

4. I..................much of you lately. We..........................three months ago

      A. haven’t seen- last meet       B. didn’t see- met             C. haven’t seen- have meet     D. didn’t see- have met

5. The Chinese.......................spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo.................back to Italy

      A. made- brought              B. have made- brought           C. made- had brought    D. had been making- brought

6. When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker.................speaking and the audience...................

      A. just finished- were clapping                                         B. had just finished- had clapped

      C. had just finished- were clapping                                  D. just finished- had clapped

7. He.............................his job last month and then he..................out of work

      A. lost- was                       B. was lost- had been              C. has lost- was                       D. lost- has been

8. In the last hundred years, travelling.......................much easier and more comfortable

      A. become                         B. has become                         C. became                               D. will became

9. In the 19^th century, it.............two or three months to across North America by covered wagon

      A. took                              B. had taken                            C. had been taken                   D. was taking

10. In the past, the trip...................very rough and often dangerous, but things..........a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years

      A. was- have changed       B. is- change                           C. had been- will change        D. has been- changed

11. She................Hanoi last year

      A. went                             B. go                                       C. goes                                    D. is going

12. Now you ..................from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours

      A. are flying                      B. would fly                            C. will fly                                D. can fly

13. When Carol....................last night, I................my favorite show on television

      A. was calling- watched   B. called- have watched         C. called- was watching          D. had called- watched

14. By the time next summer, you....................your studies

      A. completes                     B. will complete                      C. are completing                    D. will have completed

15. Right now, Jim.................the newspaper and Kathy...............dinner

      A. reads- has cooked                                                        B. is reading- is cooking

      C. has read- was cooking                                                  D. read- will be cooking

1. when I got home I found that water...........down the kitchen walls

A. run B. was running C has run D had been running

2 after he .............his Enlish course , he went to England to continue his study

A has finish B had finished C was finished D would finish

3. how ..............since we ...........college

a. are you/left b. were you/left c. have you been/ have left d. have you been/ left

4. I................much of you lately. We ..............three months ago

A. haven't seen / last met B. didn't see/ met C. haven"t seen/ have meet D. didn"t see/have met

5. when I arrived at the meeting the first speaker............speaking and the audience........

A. just finished/were clapping B. had just finished/had clapped C. had just finished/ were clapping D. just finished/ had clapped

6. he...........his job last month and then he.......out of work

A. lost/was B. was lost/had been C. has lost/was D. lost/ has been

7. In the 19th century, it ......tow or three months to across North America by covered wagon

A. took B. had taken C. had been taken D was taking

8.she ........to Ha Noi last year

A. went B. go C. goes D. is going

9. Right now, Jim ..............the newspaper and Kathy .......dinner

A. reads/has cooked B. is reading/is cooking C. has read/ was cooking D. read/ will be coking

10. Basil ............ an operation on his stomach last year.
A. have B. has C. had D. is having
11. ............ she ............ your books back last week?
A. Can/ bring B. Did/ bring C. Does/ bring D. Did/ brought
12. I ............ the window and ............ a deep breath before the exam yesterday.
A. can open/ can take B. open/ take C. am opening/ am taking D. opened/ took
13. A: Did you see my son?/ B: Oh, I ............ him over there 30 minutes ago.
A. see B. sees C. seed D. saw
14. Tom ............ a pair of gloves under the chair this morning.
A. found B. finds C. finded D. find
15. When she opened the door, the cat ............ out.

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A. ran B. run C. runs D. are running
16. It ............ warm, so I took off my coat.
A. is B. was C. were D. are
17. The film wasn't very good. I didn't ............ it very much.
A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. enjoys D. enjoying
18. The hotel was very cheap. It ............ a lot.
A. didn’t cost B. cost C. costs D. costing
19. I was in a hurry, so I ............ time to phone you.
A. had B. didn’t had C. didn’t have D. have
20. It was hard carrying the bags. They ............ very heavy.
A. is B. are C. was D. were

khoanh tròn đáp án đúng và giải thích tại sao khoanh đáp án đó

1 i'd like to see that football game because i... one this year

a haven't seen b hadn't seen c haven't been seeing d didn't see

2 Sue ... this trip the other day

a loves b is loving c loved d was loving

3 how long...here? Exactly four years today.I'm thinking of changing my job next year

a do you work b are you working c have you been working d did you work

4 you look so exhausted. i ...round the town all day

a had run b ran c had been running d have been running

5 what was the matter? something strange ... to me while i... last night

a was happened/was walking b was happening/walked c happened/was walking

d was happening/was walking

Choose the best answer.

1. He..........in the pub when his wife...........him.

a. is sitting / sees b. sits / sees c. was sitting / saw d. sat / saw

2. When I ...........home , the sun ..........

a. left / shining b. left / shined c. was leaving / shined d. left / was shining

3. The girl ........when she .............

a. fell / was running b. fall / running c. fall / run d. was falling/ run

4. When the bomb..............we.................dinner.

a. explodes /had b. explodes / had c. exploded / were getting d. were exploding/had

5. It................this afternoon when I ..............up.

a. was snowing / get b. was snowing / got c. snowed / was getting d. snowed / getting

6. He...........questions ! I am tired of answering him.

a. asked b. was asking c. is always asking d. always asked

7. I ...............my car key. How forgetful I was.

a. losing b. will lose c. was always losing d. am always losing

8. Chicago is situated right ...........the shore of Lake Michigan , one of the Great Lakes.

a. in b. at c. on d. above

9. This is a picture of Mount Rushmore where the heads of four American presidents are...........into the rock.

a. put b. cut c. carved d. got

10. Yesterday I..........and..........a lot of souvernirs.

a. went / buy b. went / buying c. go/ buy d. went / bought

1. Tom gets tired very quickly. He ______ so fat A didn’t use to running B isn’t used to running C got used to run D used to run

2. I saw Susan at the party. She _____ a red dress A wore B had worn C wears D was wearing

3. While Mrs Brown _____ the little boy a story, he_____ asleep A read/ failed B was reading/ fell C was reading/ felt D reads/ felt

4. It’s the important matter A which we are interested B which we are interested in C what we are interested. D why we are interested in

5. I’d sooner we ______ our at all night A didn’t go B wouldn’t go C haven’t gone D won’t go

6. I______ happy to advise you if you’d asked me A had been B would have been C would be D will be

7. I wish you’d stop chatting and _____ with some work A get on B get down C come on D come back

8. English _____ so much in the last 1,500 years A has changed B had changed C were changing D changes

9. I’d rather you ____ a rest. You must be tired out after along journey A have B will have C had D to have

I. Circle the best option to complete each sentence:
1. We have lived in this town _________ 1998
a. for b. since c. ago d. in
2. “Let’s go to the new movie down town”. “Thanks, but I _________ it already”
a. have seen b. saw c. had seen d. ever seen
3. _________ flown in an aero plane before?
a. Have you ever b. Had you ever c. Are you d. Do you
4. Jack _________ his homework yet, so he won’t go out with his friends
a. finish b. has finished c. doesn’t finish d. hasn’t finished
5. I’ve worked here _________ six years
a. for b. since c. over d. in
6. Have you ever _____ the United States?
a. been in b. been to c. gone in d. gone to
8. They _________ married for 22 yearsa. have got b. have been c. was d. got
9. Robert _________ in three important water polo games so far
a. played b. had played c. is playing d. has played
10. Nothing _________ in this town since I first visited it
a. changed b. was changing c. changes d. has changed
11. Because Lan _________ breakfast, she isn’t hungry now
a. was eating b. eats c. ate d. has eaten
12. Up to now, I _________ a lot of information about her
a. will learn b. learnt c. would learn d. have learnt
13. She has worked as a secretary _________ she graduated from college
a. since b. until c. before d. while
14. I’m a vegetarian. I _________ meat since I was a child
a. haven’t eaten b. don’t eat c. haven’t been eating d. am not eating
15. I _________ here for ten years
a. lives b. am living c. live d. have been living
16. Tom was leaning against the wall, out of breath. He _________
a. was running b. has been running c. has run d. would run
17. I’m sorry, Mrs Johnson hasn’t _________
a. arrived just b. already arrived c. arrived already d. arrived yet
18. My cousins _________ seen a kangaroo
a. have never b. never have c. has never d. haven’t never
19. I _________ to London five times already this week
a. went b. have gone c. have been d. was going
20. Margaret has _________ here since February
a. being worked b. working c. been working d. been worked

1) She was tired. She.................. for a long time

A. Has been learning B. had been learning C. learned D. was learning

2) Before the prime Minister leaves New Your he............ several talks.

A. will have had B. would have C. will be having D. has

3) We had just got out of car when it................ to set fire.

A. has begun B. had begun C. was beginning D. began