Only when he arrived at the airport ________ that he had left his passport home.

A. did he realize         

B. he realized        

C. had he realized 

D. he was realized

1.They are building a new zoo near my village.

A. a new zoo is being built near my village B. a new zoo will be built near my village

C. a new zoo is built near my village D. a new zoo is being building near my village

2.People spend a lot of money on advertising every year.

A.a lot of money is spent on advertising every year. B.a lot of money on advertising is spent every year.

C..a lot of money are spent on advertising every year. D.a lot of money is spending on advertising every year.

3. No one has cleaned the window.

A.The window has been cleaned. B.The window hasn't been cleaned

C.The window haven't been cleaned D.The window has cleaned

4.People say that he was born in London.

A.that is said he was born in London B.it was said that he was born in London

C.he was said he was born in London D.he is said to have been born in London

5.He has never spoken to a foreigner before.

A.this is the first time he spoke to a foreigner B.this is the first time he had spoken to foreigner

C.this is the first time he has spoken to a foreigner D.this is the first time he speaks to a foreigner

6.No sooner had we arrived than the performance began.

A.When we arrived the performance had already started B.the performance had started before we arrived

C.the performance started sooner than we arrived D.hardly had we arrived when the performance began.

1/The burglar escaped , and then the police arrived.

-->Before .......................................

2/Before he went to shool , he had ironed his clothes.

-->First...............................................

3/ He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.

-->No sooner...................................................

4/I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.

-->Hardly................................

5/As soon as I got into the bath , someone knocked at the door.

-->No sooner.............................

6/Just as she put the phone down, it rang again.

-->Barely...............................................

7/He got down to writing the letter as soon as e returned from his walk.

-->No sooner............................................

8/ She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her .

-->Hardly...................................

9/Sam played tennis yesterday and it as his first game.(never)

-->...............................

10/Sam is playing tennis now and it is his first game.(never)

-->.................................................

11/How long is it since they went to Nairobi?(When)

-->..........................................

12/Mac Kenzie wrote four best-sellers before he was twenty. (By the age )

-->...................................................

13/Alice made an appointment, and went to see the doctor.

-->After.......................................................

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I. Choose the correct answers.

1. 'Was Tom there when you arrived?' `Yes, but he ____________ home soon afterwards’.

     a. goes                             b. went                               c. had gone                     d. were going

2. Before Jennifer won the lottery, she _____________ any kind of contest.

     a. hasn't entered              b. doesn't enter                                                     c. wasn't entering           d. hadn't entered

3. 'Who was the woman in red dress? Did you  know?`

       ‘No. I ___________ who she was. I ___________ her before.

     a. didn't know/ hadn't seen                                        b. didn't know/ hasn't seen

     c. hadn't known/ hadn't seen                                     d. don't know/ hasn't seen

4. Did you say that you ______________ here only three days ago?

     a. were coming                b. had come                       c. have come                  d. come

5. By the time he arrived at the party, all his classmates ____________.

     a. has left                         b. left                                 c. was leaving                 d. had left

6. When I was a child, _____________ the violin.

     a. I was playing               b. I had played                   c. I play                          d. I played

7. It's two years ______________ Joe.

     a. that I don't see             b. that I haven't seen          c. since I didn't see        d. since I saw

8. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he ____________ before.

     a. hasn't flown                 b. didn't fly                        c. hadn't flown               d. wasn't flying

9. They ____________ in Scotland for ten years. Now they live in London.

     a. lived                             b. have lived                      c. has been living            d. had lived

10. As soon as Laura ____________ the house, it started to rain.

     a. has left                         b. was leaving                    c. had left                       d. had been leaving

11. Sorry we're late, we ____________ the wrong turning.

     a. had taken                     b. were taking                    c. took                            d. are taking

12. We ___________  in New York for ten years and then we ____________ here in 1987.

     a. have lived/ moved                                                                                     b. lived / moved

     c. lived/ had moved                                                   d. had lived / moved

13. When Martin ______________ the car, he took it out for a drive.

     a. had repaired                 b. has repaired                    c. repaired                      d. was repairing

14. We ____________ them before the reception  yesterday.

     a. haven't met                  b. hadn't. met                     c. didn't meet                 d wouldn't meet

15. Karen didn't want to come to the cinema with us because she ____________ the film.

     a. has already seen           b. already had seen            c. had already seen         d. saw      

1.Going on holiday has improved his health

Since he..........

2. if they had arrived earlier , they would have caught the plane.

They didn't ........

3.5 He began to climb the mountain with hope of reaching the top .

Though he ................

4.They were both unaware that the coach was about to leave.

Neither .............................

5.I haven't been to England for years.

it ' s ..............................

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

25. Ever since Maurice arrived, he _______quietly in the corner. Is something wrong? A. sat B. has been sitting C. sits D. is sitting

26. After Nancy _______for twenty minutes, she began to feel tired. A. jogging B. had been jogging C. has been jogging D. has jogged

27. Peter, _______since you got home from football practice? A. have you eaten B. will you eat C. are you eating D. do you eat Tenses and Uses of tenses by phuonghoangdn – Round 02 3

28. By the time the young birds ______the nest for good, they will have learned how to fly. A. will leave B. will have left C. are leaving D. leave

29. The last time (= when) I ______in Athens, the weather was hot and humid. A. had been B. was C. am D. will be

30. The farmer acted too late. He locked the barn door after his horse ________. A. had been stolen B. will be stolen C. is stolen D. has been stolen