The ambassador, with his family and staff, ……… you to a reception at the embassy on Tuesday afternoon at five o’clock.. Several pets, two dogs and a cat ……… to be taken care of while we[r]
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1 I like looking at these pictures, but I ……… enough by lunch-time
A should have B will have C will have had D have
2 I don’t understand this sentence What ……… ?
A does mean this word B have this word mean
C means this word D does this word mean
3 John ……… tennis once or twice a week
A usually play B is usually playing C usually plays D have usually played
4 It was noisy next door Our neighbors ……… a party
A had B was having C had had D have had
5 It ……… dark Shall I turn on the light?
A is getting B get C got D has got
6 I ……… for Christine Do you know where she is ?
A look B looked C am looking D looks
7 At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I ……… my clothes
A am ironing B have ironed C ironed D was ironing
8 ‘Are you ready, Ann?’ ‘Yes, I ………’
A am coming B come C came D have came
9 Why ……… at me like that ? What’s the matter ?
A do you look B have you looked C did you look D are you looking
10 I ……… along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me
A was walking B am walking C walk D walked
11 She ……… German for two years
A has learnt B is learning C learn D learns
12 Nurses ……… after patients in hospitals
A are looking B look C looks D is looking
13 I usually ……… away at weekends
A have gone B goes C am going D go
14 The earth ……… round the sun
A go B has gone C went D goes
15 I come from Canada Where ……… you ……… from ?
A do/ come B did/ come C are/ coming D have/ come
16 When I last ………Jane, she ……… to find a job
A see/ was trying B saw/ was trying C have seen/ tried D saw/ tried
17 I ……… at 8 o’clock every morning
A was getting up B got up C is getting up D get up
18 ……… you go to the dentist ?
A How often are B How often do C How often does D How are
19 Ann ……… tea very often
A doesn’t drink B don’t drink C didn’t drink D hasn’t drunken
20 The sun ……… in the East
A is rising B rose C has risen D rises
Trang 221 It’s a nice day I ……… we go out for a walk.
A suggested B suggest C is suggesting D.are suggesting
22 Now I ……… for what I said about you It wasn’t true and I shouldn’t have said it
A do apologize B apologized C was apologized D apologizing
23 Tim was tired He ……… hard all day
A has been studying B studies C studied D had been studying
24 The swimming pool ……… at 9 o’clock and ………… at 18.30 every day
A opens/ closes B opens/ closed C opened/ closed D opened/ closes
25 Bad driving often ……… many accidents
A caused B cause B causes D has caused
26 The Olympic Games ……… every four years
A take place B takes place C took place D is taking place
27 What time ……… the bank close in Britain ?
28 Look ! That man ……… to open the door of your car
A try B tried C is trying D has tried
29 When I was young, I ……… to be a singer
A want B was wanting C wanted D has wanted
30 I ……… lots about the job so far
A have learnt B am learning C had learnt D learnt
31 They ……… me about it last week
A was telling B told C had told D would tell
32 I ……… here at the end of the month
A will leave B would leave C would have left D is leaving
33 I hope everything ……… fine
A is B was C would be D will be
34 My grandfather ……… many years ago
A had died B has died C died D was dying
35 I ……… my son the money for that last week
A gave B given C have given D was given
36 Yesterday I passed by Peter’s house, but the front door was closed He ……… out
A went B must have gone C has gone D had gone
37 Where ……… you at 9.00 last night, Mr Green ?
A have been B were C will be D are
38 I ……… the dishwasher on when I heard the shot
A am turning B was turned C was turning D turned
39 There was a time when watching TV really ……… family entertainment
40 Last year they ……… 22 million TV sets
A were selling B had sold C has sold D sold
41 At last the bus came We ……… for half an hour
A waited B was waiting C have waited D had been waiting
Trang 342 Through the rain, I ……… a lighted window and the sign which said “Sam’s Place”.
A have seen B was seeing C saw D see
43 Daniel ……… the bus It doesn’t run on Sundays
A did not catch B have not caught
C had not caught D couldn’t have caught
44 We didn’t play very well We ……… better
A should have played B should play C have played D have been playing
45 I think you ……… pay to park here I’ll just go and read notice
A will B would C must D better
46 I think you should have that coat ……… soon
A cleaned B being cleaned C cleaning D to clean
47 I’m feeling sick I ……… so much chocolate last night
A needn’t to eat B did not eat
C mustn’t eat D shouldn’t have eaten
48 I’m going on holiday on Saturday This time next week I ……… on the beach in the sea
A will lie B am lying C will be lying D should be lying
49 Ted and Amy ……… for 24 years
A have been married B married C were married D has been married
50 Tomorrow I ……… my grandparents
A am going to visit B will have visited C have visited D visit
51 When their first child was born, they ……… for three years
A have been married B had been married
C will been married D will have been married
52 I think the weather ……… nice later
A will be B be C is D has been
53 She ……… very angry when she knows this
A shall be B has been C will have been D will be
54 We ……… a party last Saturday It was great-we invited lots of people
A have B have had C had D had had
55 I was sad when I sold my car I ……… it for a very long time
A am running B were running C had been running D have been running
56 We were extremely tired at the end of the journey We ……… for more than 24 hours
A had been traveling B were traveling C have traveled D traveled
57 The house was very quiet when I got home Everybody ……… straight to bed
A had gone B have gone C went D go
58 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
59 ……… a car when they were living in London ?
A Have they B Did they have C Were they having D Have they had
60 The fire spread through the building quickly but everybody ………
A manages to escape B managed to escape C was escaping D can escape
61 There’s plenty of time You ……… hurry
A don’t have to B mustn’t C have not to D won’t
Trang 462 A few days ago, I ……… that ……… for New York.
A learn/ had left B learned/ had left C learned/ has left D learn/ will leave
63 I ……… Peter today
A not have seen B do not see C have not seen D was not seeing
64 Tom wrutes very quickly He’s ……… finished his essays
A already B been C for D yet
65 Have you ……… done any skiing?
66 My brother ……… me for weeks
A hasn’t phoned B didn’t phone C isn’t phoning D not phoned
67 How ……… have you known each other ?
A already B for C long D since
68 I’ve ……… to Singapore I ……… there last year
A been/ gone B gone/ went C been/ went D just/ go
69 Sorry, I can’t stop now I ……… to an important appointment
A go B am going C have gone D was going
70 -I’m worried about the exam
-Oh, ……… all right
A you would be B you are C you had been D you’ll be
71 They ……… serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant
A will stop B stopped C are stopping D will have stopped
72 Mark was listening to music while his sister ……… a book
A read B reads C is reading D was reading
73 You ……… here for my party, won’t you ?
A shall be B won’t be C will be D are going to be
74 -Can I borrow your bike on Monday ?
-I’m sorry, but ……… it
A I’ll be using B used C use D have used
75 We ……… the concert It was really good
A are enjoying B enjoy C did enjoy D would enjoy
76 It was 10 PM Most of the shops ……… just ………
A have/ closed B had/ closed C has/ closed D was/ closing
77 There’re no more apples We ……… them all
A had eaten B ate C eat D have eaten
78 She ……… music all day Now she feels tired
A has been playing B is playing C played D plays
79 After he ……… the house, he wrote a letter
A cleans B was cleaning C had cleaned D has cleaned
80 Both viruses and genes ……… made from nucleoproteins
81 Both Mary and Ellen as well as Jean ……… on the tour
A are going B is going C has been going D was going
Trang 582 His knowledge of languages and international relations ……… him in his present work.
A aids B aid C have aided D had aided
83 The production of different kinds of artificial materials ……….… essential to the conservation of our natural resources
84 The guest of honor, along with his wife and two sons, ……… at the first table
A were seated B have been seated C had been seated D was seated
85 Mary, accompanied by her brother on the piano, ……… very well received at the talent show yesterday
A was B were C have been D has been
86 The books, an English dictionary and a chemistry text, ……… on the shelf yesterday
87 Three swimmers, Paul, Ed, and Jim, ……… now in competition for medals
A is B has been C had been D are
88 There ……… ten people in line already when we arrived
89 Everyone who majors in architecture and fine arts ……… History of Art 450
A study B studies C have studied D have been studied
90 Either of these buses ……… pass the university
A go B have gone C gone D goes
91 Neither Canada nor Mexico ……… that citizens of the United States have passports
A requires B require C requiring D to require
92 Twenty dollars ……… the price
93 The staff ……… in the conference room at the moment
A are meeting B were meeting C meet D is meeting
94 The first two problems are very difficult, but the rest ……… easy
95 The ambassador, with his family and staff, ……… you to a reception at the embassy
on Tuesday afternoon at five o’clock
A invite B invites C is invited D inviting
96 Several pets, two dogs and a cat ……… to be taken care of while we are gone
A needs B needing C need D needed
97 Four miles ……… on the odometer
A have been recorded B has recorded C have recorded D has been recorded
98 The news ……… wholly correct
A is B are C have been D will been
99 Mathematics ……… very interesting to me
A are B have been C.were D is
100 The facilities at the new research library, including an exellent microfilm file ……… among the best in the country