Exercise 1: Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences. 1. All the food in the refrigerator _______ eaten, and it is empty now. A. are B. is C. have been D. has been 2. The Vietnamese people ____________ a heroic people. A. is B. are C. was D. were 3. That the committee members cannot agree with each other about solving that crisis ___________ caused a serious problem. A. is B. was C. has D. have 4. "Who has been planning tee dance?” “Everyone in the class ____________” A. is B. has C. are D. have 5. The elderly in my country ___________by their children and grandchildren. A. is cared for B. care for C. cares for D. are cared for 6. The actor and the circus performer ___________ to the party tonight. A. is going B. are going c. goes D. go 7. The grey and blue blanket __________ yesterday. A. was washed B. was washing c. were washed D. were washing 8. Two hours’ study _________ enough for him to prepare a quiz. A. is B. are c. has D. have 9. I no less than he ________ blissful to see her. A. are B. is c. am D. be 10. It ___________ these questions that ___________ difficult. A. are - are B. is-are c. are - is D. is – is 11. Mumps __________ usually caught by children. A. are B. was c. is D. were 12. Seven twelfths of the men __________ another language. A. speak B. speaks C. is spoken D. are spoken 13. Two kilos _________ pretty small for a newborn baby. A. makes B. make c. are D. is 14. A basket of apples, oranges, and bananas _________ sent to my husband by his grandparents last Christmas. A. has been B. have been c. was D. were 15. The Dean and Lexicology lecturer _______ in the lecture theatre then. A. were B. was c. have been D. has been Giúp mk với!!!!! Thảo Anh

. Choose the best option. 1. Robert _________in three important water polo games so far. A. had played B. is playing C. has played D. played 2. Many people __________homeless after the earthquake in Haiti a few months ago. A. become B. will become C. became D. are becoming 3. Nothing ___________in this town since I first visited it. A. changes B. was changing C. has changed D. changed 4. Who _________America about 600 years ago? A. discovers B. was discovering C. has discovered D. discovered 5. This is the first time I _____________a bird of this colour. A. see B. saw C. have seen D. am seeing 6. My children _____interested in kangaroos lately. A. will become B. become C. have become D. were becoming

. Choose the best option. 1. Robert _________in three important water polo games so far. A. had played B. is playing C. has played D. played 2. Many people __________homeless after the earthquake in Haiti a few months ago. A. become B. will become C. became D. are becoming 3. Nothing ___________in this town since I first visited it. A. changes B. was changing C. has changed D. changed 4. Who _________America about 600 years ago? A. discovers B. was discovering C. has discovered D. discovered 5. This is the first time I _____________a bird of this colour. A. see B. saw C. have seen D. am seeing 6. My children _____interested in kangaroos lately. A. will become B. become C. have become D. were becoming

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

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Exercise 1
1. Tom with dog_____ here now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
2. Tom as well as his dog_____ here now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
3. My old friends and colleague, John, _____ married.
a. has just got b. have just got c. just has got d. just have got
4. The singer and actor_____ coming now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
5. The singer and the actor_____ coming now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
6. Mathematics_____ difficult.
a. is b. are c. is d. are

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7. Two billion dollars_____ not enough for the victims of the tsunami
a. was b. were c. is d. are
8. Three years in a strange land _____ like a long time for lonely people.
a. is seeming b. are seeing c. seems d. seemed
9. The film "Titanic"_____ very interesting.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
10. Cattle______ allowed graze here now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
11. None of this money______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
12. None of them______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
13. Every student ______ willing to join the picnic now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
14. The number of students______ in creasing now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
15. A number of students ______ playing table - tennis now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
16. Physics______ my favourite subject.
a. are b. is c. was d. have been
17. They boy, with his two companions, ______ the cherry tree now.
a. has split b. have split c. is slitting d. are splitting
18. The write and poet______ going to preside over this meeting
a. are b. is c. have been going d. is to
19. Neither the mother nor the children______ aware of the danger.
a. were b. was c. is d. has been
20. She told me that she ______ happy for what he______
a. is feeling/ did b. was feeling/ had done
c. feels/ did d. has felt/ has been going

Find the one choice that best completes the sentence. 1. For the time being he___________busy___________a new novel. A. is/ writing B. was to write C. is/ to write D. was/ writing 2. ___________all over the world, English has become the international language. A. Speaking B. Spoken C. Speak D. Being speaking 3. Mr. Johnson can’t use his office at the moment. It ___________ . A. is redecorated B. has redecorated C. is being redecorated D. was redecorated 4. A tree was lying across the road. it___________down in the storm. A. is blown B. was blown C. is being blown D. has been blown 5. That church looks very old. When ___________? A. is it built B. has it been built C. was it built D. did it built 6. ___________, after trying three times, he passed the driving test. A. Lastly B. Last of all C. Last D. At last 7. Tom is late for class again. He___________punished by his teacher. A. would be B. could be C. will be D. has been 8. A lot of guests___________,but few came. A. was expected B. have been expected C. expected D. were expected 9. Write to me and tell me all ___________your holiday in France. A. of B. about C. for D. with 10. The wall of the room was made___________thick glass. A. by B. off C. in D. of 11. I’ve been learning English___________five years. A. for B. since C. in D. at 12. He said he met you once in Paris last year. ___________him since? A. Have you seen B. Had you seen C. Did you see D. Were you seen 13. She often wishes that she ___________a bicycle. A. can ride B. can rode C. could ride D. could rode 14. “ You are late”, She said, “ I think the bus___________already.” A. went B. was going C. goes D. has gone 15. My uncle is ___________. He composed music and plays the piano very wel. A. musician B. music player C. music writer D. music fan 16. The Ao dai is the_______dress of Vietnamese women. A. casual B. traditional C. international D. social 17. Miss Nga designs clothes for ladies. She is a _______ . A. clother B. clothing C. cloth maker D. fashion designer 18. Poets are usually inspired with beauty. They write_______ to show their feeling. A. novels B. poems C. text reading D. essays 19. Vietnamese women usually wear the Ao dai , especially on_______ occasions. A. casual B. national C. special D. additional 20. The Ao dai _______of long silk tunic that is slit on the sides and worn over loose pants. A. comprises B. made C. composed D. consist 21. Nguyen Du, one of famous Vietnamese_______wrote “Truyen Kieu”. A. poets B. poems C. poetry D. poetic 22. Traditionally, the Ao dai was _______by both men and women. A. wear B. wearing C. wore D. to wear 23. For centuries, poets, writers and musicians have __­­­­______the Ao dai in poems, novels and songs. A. said B. told C. talked D. mentioned 24. However, many Vietnamese women today_______to wear modern clothing at work. A. prefer B. like more C. enjoy D. avoid 25. Some designers have taken _______ from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities. A. liking B. hobby C. inspiration D. interest 26. This is a very popular TV program. Every week it _______by millions of people. A. has been watched B. is watched C. watches D. was watched 27. My uncle moved to the North six months ago. I _______ from him since. A. didn’t hear B. don’t hear C. haven’t heard D. couldn’t hear 28. This _______very often. It becomes deserted. A. are used B. has used C. isn’t used D. hadn’t been used 29. Is Margaret popular? – Yes, she_______by every body. A. is liked B. likes C. has been liked D. was liked 30. I’ve been waiting for you for an hour. Where _______? A. were you B. are you C. have you been D. did you 31. Tom _______write to me until last year. Now he send me e-mail. A. is used to B. uses to C. used to D. gets used to 32. IT is the best score. Nobody has _______done this before. A. never B. any C. not D. ever 33. Up to now, our teacher _______our class for tests on mathematics. A. gives B. gave C. is giving D. has given 34. Mr. John feels tired because he _______ hard all day. A. works B. worked C. has worked D. had worked 35. This film is so interesting that I _______three times. A. have seen it B. saw it C. see it D. had seen it 36. We have to wait. A decision_______until the next meeting. A. wasn’t made B. didn’t make C. won’t be made D. hadn’t been made 37. We needn’t pay for service. Service _______ in the bill. A. was included B. including C. included D. is included 38. The room looks different. _______ since I was last here? A. Has it been painted B. Is it painted C. Was it painted D. Is it being painted 39. Pay attention, please. Cars _______ in “ No parking” area. A. must be parked B. must park C. mustn’t park D. mustn’t be parked 40. Try these cakes. They are made_______ wheat flour, sugar and eggs. A. of B. by C. from D. in 41. The mountains can be seen _______a great distance. A. at B. in C. to D. from 42. I _______back to the village where I was born for a long time. A. isn’t B. wasn’t C. haven’t been D. am not 43. Don’t touch the window. It _______. A. has just painted C. just have been painted B. just painted D. has just been painted 44. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one _______ to hospital. A. has taken B. has been taking C. was taken D. was taking 45. “ Are you sorry that you didn’t take pictures?” – “ Yes. I wish_______ .“ A. I took B. I had C. I take D. I had taken 46. So far ten houses_______. A. are built B. were built C. have been built D. have built 47. He insisted on _______ a receipt for the bill he had repaid. A. to be given B. being given C. giving D. given 48. I bought my sister a beautiful scarf _______ her holiday. A. in B. to C. for D. at 49. Many of our useful medicines are made _______ plants. A. of B. in C. by D. from 50. He has written four novels ________. A. recently B. one year ago C. last

1: Ten miles ………. a very long distance for us to walk.

A. is B. are C. be D. am

2: There are small……………………….between British and American English.

A. differences B. difference C. differently D. different

3: The quality of these recordings .................. not very good.

A. be B. are C. am D. is

4: The number of students in this class …………. limited to thirty.

A. be B. are C. is D. am

5: Not only the air but also the oceans ..................... been polluted seriously.

A. have B. has C. is having D. are having

6: Working in the factory ................... not what children should do

A. be B. is C. are D. have been

7: A large number of students in this school………. . English quite fluently

A. speaks B. is speaking C. has spoken D. speak

8: Bread and butter ………..... what she asks for

A. is B. are C. will be D. have been

9: Neither Daisy nor I …........... glad to do that.

A. am B. has been C. are D. is

10: Some of the milk I bought last night ..................... not fresh anymore.

A. is B. is being C. are D. are

11: The use of credit cards in place of cash ................ increased rapidly in recent years.

A. to have B. have C. has D. having

12: The police ……….. to interview Fred about a robbery.

A. want B. wants C. wanting D. has wanted

13: That you take a computer course …............... very necessary.

A. am B. have been C. are D. is

14: Each of the residents in this community ........... responsible for keeping this park clean.

A. is B. am C. are D. were

15: Anything ........................ better than going to the movies tonight.

A. is B. are C. am D. were

16: What time ......................... the news on TV?

A. is B. am C. are D. were

17: The effects of cigarette smoking ................... been proven to extremely harmful.

A. have B. has C. to have D. having

18: Advertisements on TV .......................becoming more competitive than ever before.

A. is B. are C. was D. was

19: Mr. Thomson with his wife and his three children ............… abroad

A. to be B. have been C. are D. is

20: A pair of jeans .................... in the washing machine this morning.

A. is B. are C. have been D. were

1. I .......... Louisiana state University.

A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D attended

2. He has been selling motorcycles .................................

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

3. Columbus ..................... America more than 400 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovers D. he has gone

4. He fell down when he .................... towards the church.

A. run B. runs C. was running D. were running

5. We ............. there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still living D. were still living

6. They ................ pingpong when their father comes back home.

A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play

7. By Christmas, I ...................... for you for 6 months.

A. shall have been working B. shal work C. have been working D. shall be working

8. I ............... in the room now.

A. am being B. was being C. have been being

9. I ........................ to New York three times this year.

A. have been B. was C. were D. had been

10. I will come and see you before I ................ for America.

A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave

11. The little girl asked what .................. to her friend.

A. has happened B. happened C. had happened D. would have been happened

12. John ............... a book when I saw him.

A. is reading B. read C. was reading D. reading

13. He said he ................. return later.

A. will B. would C. can D. would be

14. Jack ...................... the door.

A. has just opened B. open C. will have opened D. opening

15. I have been waiting for you ...................

A. since early morning B. for two hours C. since 9 a.m D. all are correct

16. My sister ..................... for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

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. was 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. will have been working B. will work
C. have been working D. will 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.
A. has happened B. happened
C. had happened D. would have been happened

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