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Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences.

Question 1. The minibus, which takes people to the other side of the island, ______ at 11 a.m. and ______ at 6 p.m.

A. will leave- will return

B. leaves- returns

C. is leaving – is returning

D. is going to leave- is going to return

Question 2. Helen ______ by the time we arrive.

A. is leaving

B. will be leaving

C. will leave

D. will have left

Question 3. This time last Friday, we ______to Moscow.

A. were flying

B. had flown

C. flew

D. were being flown

Question 4. Our industrial output ______ from $2 million in 2002 to $4 million this year.

A. rose

B. rises

C. has risen

D. was rising

Question 5. I ______ with my aunt when I am on holiday in Ho Chi Minh City next month.

A. will be staying

B. will have stayed

C. will have been staying

D. stay

Question 6. We ______ lunch when the telephone ______.

A. had just started- rang

B. have just started – rang

C. just started- was ringing

D. am having-rings

Question 7. The boat was sailing north when a terrible storm ______.

A. would break

B. broke

C. was breaking

D. had broken

Question 8. Up to then, I ______ such a big fire.

A. had never seen

B. never see

C. have never seen

D. never seen

Question 9. I ______ all the preparations before you ______ home tonight.

A. have made/ will have come

B. am making/ will come

C. will have made/ come

D. have made/ will come

Question 10. Due to ever more spreading poaching, there ______ a dramatic decline in the number of elephants over the last decade.

A. had been

B. was

C. is

D. has been

Question 11. “How many times ______ to the new beauty spot in our neighborhood? – “A few times.”

A. would you be

B. are you

C. have you been

D. were you

Question 12. Jane ______ law for four years now at Harvard.

A. studied

B. has been studying

C. is studying

D. studies

Question 13. While she ______dinner, her husband ______ after the children.

A. cooked- looked

B. was cooking- was looking

C. cooked- was looking

D. was cooking- looked

Question 14. After you ______ your exam, I ______ you out to eat. All right?

A. finished/ had taken

B. were finished- would take

C. have finished- will take

D. finish- take

Question 15. I ______ him until he visited my company last week.

A. hadn’t seen

B. wouldn’t see

C. haven’t seen

D. didn’t see

Question 16. “You’ll recognize Jenny when you see her. She ______ a red hat.

A. will be wearing

B. is wearing

C. will wear

D. wears

Question 17. It ______ every day so far this week.

A. rains

B. rained

C. has rained

D. is raining

Question 18. The doctor will examine the patient as soon as he ______ here.

A. gets

B. got

C. is getting

D. will get

Question 19. I ______ work last week, but I changed my mind.

A. was going to start

B. would start

C. had started

D. have started

Question 20. Something tells me that you ______ to a single word I ______ in the past ten minutes

A. haven’t listened- was saying

B. didn’t listen- said

C. haven’t listened- said

D. haven’t been listening- have said

Question 21. He ______ the army when he ______ 18.

A. joined-was

B. is joining- has been

C. joined-is

D. joins-is

Question 22. When Bill gets home, his children ______ in the yard.

A. are played

B. are playing

C. will be played

D. will be playing

Question 23. More and more people ______ up smoking.

A. are giving

B. have given

C. give

D. will give

Question 24. He ______ after he ______ ill for a long time.

A. dies-has been

B. died- is

C. died-had been

D. dies-is

Question 25. How long ago ______ to learn French?

A. were you starting

B. have you started

C. would you start

D. did you start

Question 26. I haven’t visited my hometown for a few years.

A. I was in my hometown for a few years

B. I didn’t visit my hometown a few years ago

C. I last visited my hometown a few years ago.

D. I have been in my hometown for a few years

Question 27. The girls ______ to the cinema. They won’t be back until ten o’clock.

A. have gone

B. were

C. have been

D. went

Question 28. It is blowing so hard. We ______ such a terrible storm.

A. have never been knowing

B. had never known

C. have never known

D. never know

Question 29. That was the first time Tom ______ to Paris.

A. is

B. had been

C. was

D. has been

Question 30. In general, by the 2nd year of production, the price of a few products ______ significantly.

A. will decrease

B. will have decreased

C. will be decreased

D. has decreased

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 31. Shortly before the Allied invasion of Normandy, Ernest Hemingway has gone to London as a war correspondent for Colliers.

A. Shortly

B. correspondent

C. has gone

D. invasion

Question 32. Ever since I was a child, I had been afraid of dogs.

A. afraid of

B. has been

C. was

D. Ever since

Question 33. I have been hoping to meet you before I read your first novel.

A. to meet

B. your first novel

C. before

D. I

Question 34. The composer Verdi has written the opera Aida to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal, but the opera was not performed until 1871.

A. was not performed

B. to celebrate

C. has written

D. the opening of

Question 35. The average adult has got from two to five colds each year.

A. has got

B. colds

C. The

D. to

Question 36. When it is raining, I usually go to school by bus.

A. by bus

B. When

C. usually go

D. is raining

Question 37. Mark was listening to music after his sister was reading a book.

A. listening to

B. after

C. was reading

D. a book

Question 38. The professor had already given the homework assignment when he had remembered that Monday was a holiday.

A. had remembered

B. was

C. had already given

D. when

Question 39. As soon as I will finish my report, I’ll call you and we’ll go out to dinner.

A. we’ll go

B. will finish

C. dinner

D. As soon as

Question 40. When I got home, Irene was lying in bed thinking about the wonderful time she’s had.

A. got

B. thinking

C. was lying

D. she’s had

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D that has the same meaning as the given one.

Question 41. This is the first time I have lived in a city with a high crime rate.

A. I am very afraid of living in a city with a high crime rate.

B. I am not used to living in a city with a high crime rate.

C. Living in a city with a high crime rate is dangerous.

D. I don’t like to live in such a high crime rate.

Question 42. He cannot lend me the book now. He has not finished reading it yet.

A. As long as he cannot finish reading the book, he will lend it to me.

B. He cannot lend me the book until he has finished reading it.

C. Not having finished reading the book, he will lend it to me.

D. Having finished reading the book, he cannot lend it to me.

Question 43. The rain began to fall during my walk in the country.

A. While it began to rain in the country, I was walking.

B. While it was beginning to rain, I had walked in the country.

C. While I walked in the country, it had rained.

D. While I was walking in the country, it began to rain.

Question 44. We haven’t written to each other for two months.

A. It is two months since we last wrote to each other.

B. It is two months since we wrote together.

C. It is two months that we wrote to each other.

D. There are two months for us to write to each other.

Question 45. No sooner had Alice registered for the course than she received the scholarship.

A. Alice registered for the course soon after receiving the scholarship.

B. As soon as Alice registered for the course, she received the scholarship.

C. Registering for the course helped Alice receive the scholarship.

D. Rather than receive the scholarship, Alice registered for the course.

Question 46. She had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back.

A. Hardly did she put the phone down than her boss rang back.

B. Hardly she had put the phone down when her boss rang back.

C. Hardly she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

D. Hardly had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

Question 47. I haven’t met my grandparents for five years.

A. I often met my grandparents five years ago.

B. I have met my grandparents for five years.

C. I last met my grandparents five years ago.

D. I didn’t meet my grandparents five years ago.

Question 48. Steve left before my arrival.

A. While Steve was leaving, I arrived.

B. Steve left as soon as I arrived.

C. When I arrived, Steve had already left.

D. Steve hadn’t left until I arrived.

Question 49. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.

A. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car.

B. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years.

C. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.

D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.

Question 50. They finished their tea, then they left.

A. After they had finished their tea, they left.

B. They had left before they finished their tea.

C. They finished their tea after they had left.

D. After they had left, they finished their tea.

Question 51. The film will end when you finish dinner.

A. By the time you finish dinner, the film will have ended

B. By the time the film ends, you will have finished dinner.

C. The film will end and then you finish dinner.

D. By the time you have finished dinner, the film will end.

Question 52. He has never driven such a luxurious car before.

A. This is the first time he has driven such a luxurious car.

B. This is the first time he drives such a luxurious car.

C. This is the first car he has driven in such a luxurious way.

D. This car is the most luxurious car he has.

Question 53. It was a long time ago when I saw a movie.

A. I have seen a number of movies lately.

B. It is a long time since I saw a movie.

C. I spent a long time looking for a movie to see.

D. I have seen some movies so far.

Question 54. He used to jog every morning.

A. He never fails to jog every morning.

B. He doesn’t now jog every morning.

C. He enjoys jogging every morning

D. He intended to jog every morning.

Question 55. When did Mike start learning French?

A. How long was Mike starting to learn French?

B. How long ago has Mike started to learn French?

C. How long has Mike started to learn French?

D. How long has Mike been learning French?

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