I. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

1. Faraday attended a lecture ___________ by a famous scientist.
A. giving B. gave C. given D. to give

2. We couldn’t help___________ when he told us what had happened.
A. laugh B. to laugh C. to be laughing D. laughing

3. “___________ bad weather we are having this summer!” said the woman.
A. What a B. How C. What D. How this

4. I understand most of this, _________ there are still one or two points I would like you to clear up for me.
A. however B. but C. therefore D. so

5. Could you buy me a copy of the newspaper___________ your way to work?
A. for B. by C. along D. on

6. The car was easy to recognize so it wasn’t ___________ difficult for the police to catch the thieves.
A. much B. many C. too D. such

7. I was so tired that I ___________ asleep in the chair.
A. got B. went C. felt D. fell

8. This is Mr. White ___________ invention has helped hundreds of disabled people.
A. who B. which C. that D. whose

9. I need some help with the table. ___________ you lift the other end, please?
A. May B. Should C. Could D. Shall

10. She used to___________ her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.
A. earn B. to earn C. earning D. earns

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I. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

1. Faraday attended a lecture ___________ by a famous scientist.

A. giving B. gave C. given D. to give

2. We couldn’t help___________ when he told us what had happened.

A. laugh B. to laugh C. to be laughing D. laughing

3. “___________ bad weather we are having this summer!” said the woman.

A. What a B. How C. What D. How this

4. I understand most of this, _________ there are still one or two points I would like you to clear up for me.

A. however B. but C. therefore D. so

5. Could you buy me a copy of the newspaper___________ your way to work?

A. for B. by C. along D. on

6. The car was easy to recognize so it wasn’t ___________ difficult for the police to catch the thieves.

A. much B. many C. too D. such

7. I was so tired that I ___________ asleep in the chair.

A. got B. went C. felt D. fell

8. This is Mr. White ___________ invention has helped hundreds of disabled people.

A. who B. which C. that D. whose

9. I need some help with the table. ___________ you lift the other end, please?

A. May B. Should C. Could D. Shall

10. She used to___________ her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.

II. Each sentence below has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, D. Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

1. People think computers never do any mistakes, but in fact, they do.

A B C D

2. Going to the cinema is an enjoyable way relaxing at weekend.

A B C D

3. Since Mai looks a bit pale these days, I think she should have taken up some exercises.

A B C D

4. He appears being a perfect man but in fact, he is very rude to his wife.

A B C D

5. The youth nowadays prefer pop music than traditional music.

A B C D

III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. Write your answer on your answer sheet.

1. She had never been greatly concerned about her ___________ (APPEAR)

2. The _____________ of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. (MAJOR)

3. I’m afraid I was very___________ with the travel arrangements. (satisfy)

4. Even the most ___________ person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (sense)

5. If she can make up such stories, she is certainly a very ___________

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Exercise 4. Choose the best answer for each sentence.

1. She asked me if the Great Wall of China _____ one of the wonders of the world.

A. is B. was C. will be D. has been

2. I must go now . I peomised _____ late.

A. not being B. not to be C. to not be D. I won't be

3. She asked me _____ a driving license.

A. if have B. whether I have C. whether I have had D. if I had

4. Tom _____ his hand when he was cooking dinner.

A. burnt B. was burning C. has burnt D. burns

5. Have you decided where _____ for your holiday?

A. to go B. go C. to going D. went

6. The Pyramid od Cheops is one of the seven _____ of the world.

A. temples B. wonders C. temple D. wonder

7. They had their luggage _____ by the porter.

A. to carry B. carry C. carried D. carrying

8. In order to keep fit and healthy , we should do exercise _____.

A. regular B. regularly C. regulation D. regulate

9. Many people _____ that there are other wonders , which the ancient Greeks knew nothing about.

A. blame B. suggest C. wonder D. claim

10. Angkor Watt _____ between the 10th and 11th centuries.

A. build B. built C. was build D. was built

Exercise 4. Choose the best answer for each sentence.

1. She asked me if the Great Wall of China _____ one of the wonders of the world.

A. is B. was C. will be D. has been

2. I must go now . I peomised _____ late.

A. not being B. not to be C. to not be D. I won't be

3. She asked me _____ a driving license.

A. if have B. whether I have C. whether I have had D. if I had

4. Tom _____ his hand when he was cooking dinner.

A. burnt B. was burning C. has burnt D. burns

5. Have you decided where _____ for your holiday?

A. to go B. go C. to going D. went

6. The Pyramid od Cheops is one of the seven _____ of the world.

A. temples B. wonders C. temple D. wonder

7. They had their luggage _____ by the porter.

A. to carry B. carry C. carried D. carrying

8. In order to keep fit and healthy , we should do exercise _____.

A. regular B. regularly C. regulation D. regulate

9. Many people _____ that there are other wonders , which the ancient Greeks knew nothing about.

A. blame B. suggest C. wonder D. claim

10. Angkor Watt _____ between the 10^th and 11^th centuries.

A. build B. built C. ứa build D. ứa built

Exercise 3: Choose the best answers

1. She has worked for this company ……………many years, ……………..1990.

A. since / since B. for / since C. for / in D. since / in

2. I haven’t seen Julie ………………..Christmas.

A. for B. from C. since D. during

3. My wife and I ……………three times since we ……………….married.

A. moved / got B. moved / have got C. have moved / got D. have moved / have got

4. We are talking about the car ………………has a red roof

A. who B. whom C. which D. where

5. They have changed the law.

A. The law has been change B. The law has been changedC. The has to be changed D. The law has been changing

6. This is the bank ………………was robbed yesterday.

A. which B. that C. who D. A & B are correct

7. He came with a friend ………………waited outside. 

A. whom B. which C. who D. when

8. I have received your letters.

A. Your letters have been received B. Your letters have been receiveC. Your letters has been received D. Your letters have received

9. Mary, ………………knew nothing about the mountain, thought it would be safe to climb alone.

A. who B. that C. whom D. A & B are correct

10. The book about ……………..I told you yesterday has been stolen.

A. that B. who C. whom D. which

1) choose the best answer :

1. the teacher asked tom ..................

a. if had he any hobbies b. that he had any hobbies c. had he got any hobbies d. if he had any hobbies

2. they said that the problem .........................soon

a. will be solved b. had solved c. is being solved d. would be solved

3. the teacher asked her why she ..............the test

a. didn't do b. hasn't done c. doesn't do d. won't do

4. our teacher said that we .........an english test the following week

a. will have b. would have c. have had d. had

5. " when will the final exam be taken ? " - bill wanted to know........................

a. when will the final exam be taken b. when the final exam will be taken

c. when would the final exam be taken d. when the fianl exam would be taken

6. " are you planning to enter law school ? " - i asked Martha......................

a. whether she is planning to enter law school b. if she was planning to enter law school

c. is she planning to enter law school d. was she planning to enter law school

7. if you learn this lesson carefully , you .............the exam

a. can pass b. passing c. passed d. would pass

8. he told me.......................

a. to think well before i answer b. to think well before i will answer

c. think well before i answered d. to think well before i answered

Exercise 1: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:

1. The students used to___________ football in that stadium. A. played B. play C. playing D. are playing

2. Her parents want him___________ some good books to read. A. to choose B. choose C. chose D. choosing

3. Would you like__________ and visit my country? A. come B. coming C. to come D. came

4. My children are lucky___________ the chance to visit the capital again. A. have B. having C. are having D. to have

5. The children enjoy___________ with their friends through computers. A. to chat B. chat C. chatting D. chatted

6. Her father used to___________ abroad for his business. A. traveling B. traveled C. travel D. is traveling

7. Since the worldwide recession of the 1990’s, the sail of jeans __________ growing. A. stopped B. was stopped C. was stopping D. has stopped

8. In some countries, _________ uniforms is compulsory in schools. A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore

9. Vietnamese women_________ very proud of their Ao dai. A. are B. were C. had been D. have been

10. Vietnamese women can continue_________ the unique and fashionable “Ao dai”. A. to wear B. wear C. wore D. wearing 11. Ba said he__________ some good marks last semester. A. gets B. got C. getting D. have got

12. They asked me how many children_________. A. I had B. had I C. I have D. have I

13. Thu said she had been_________ the day before. A. here B. there C. in this place D. where

14. You should practice_________ English to talk to your foreign friends. A. to speak B. speak C. spoke D. speaking

15. My friends practice__________ to the radio every day. A. listening B. are listening C. listen D. to listen

16. _____________ television is also a means of learning English. A. Watch B. Watching C. To watch D. Watched

17. You should________ a lot of grammar exercises if you want to improve your writing. A. did B. doing C. done D. do

18. Chinese is a difficult language_______________. A. to learn B. to be learnt C. to be learning D. to learning

19. The student said that the English test__________ the most difficult. A. is B. was C. will be D. have been

20. They told their parents that they______________ their best to do the test. A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try Exercise 2: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:

1. Don’t forget___________ your dictionary with you to class. A. to bring B. bring C. bringing D. to bringing

2. Her classmates started__________ when she won the race. A. to shout B. shouting C. shout D. shouted

3. You should remember____________ your warm clothes when it’s cold. A. to wear B. wearing C. wear D. are wearing

4. The students stopped_________ when the teacher entered the classroom. A. to talk B. talk C. talked D. talking

5. There is more population in the city_______ there is more traffic in the streets. A. and B. because C. but D. although

6. The kids didn’t go to the movie last night________ it rained so heavily. A. and B. but C. because D. although

7. ________ it’s rainy, I walk home with my umbrella. A. When B. But C. Because D. Though

8. Lan suggested________ to the zoo at weekend. A. goes B. went C. going D. to go

9. This movie is not interesting. How about_______ to the concert? A. to go B. going C. go D. went

10. You should_____ more books on UFO if you want to know about life on other planets. A. reading B. read C. to read D. have read

11. What were you doing when he_________? A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming

12. There used _______ a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago. A. be B. to be C. being D. have been

13. He used to_______ full time, but now he is a part time worker. A. work B. working C. worked D. is working

14. Let’s__________ somewhere for a drink! A. go B. to go C. going D. went

15. She said that she___________ learning English with you. A. like B. to like C. likes D. had liked

16. She asked me where I_________ from. A. come B. coming C. to come D. came

17. She______ me whether I liked classical music or not. A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking

18. He asked me who the editor of that book________ . A. was B. were C. is D. has been

19. He wants to know whether I_______ back tomorrow. A. come B. came C. will come D. would come

20. I wonder why he__________ love his family. A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t

Exercise 3: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:

1. I remember___________ her somewhere. A. see B. seeing C. saw D. to see

2. She forgot_________ off the gas before going out. A. turn B. turning C. to turn D. turned

3. We____________ since we left school. A. don’t meet B. didn’t meet C. won’t meet D. haven’t met

4. ______________ laugh at me. A. Didn’t B. Won’t C. Don’t D. Haven’t

5. Tidal waves________ the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth. A. are B. were C. is D. was

6. My friend_____________ to the museum last weekend. A. goes B. went C. had gone D. have gone

7. Thu and Lan______________ close friends for years. A. are B. were C. had been D. have been

8. Our Singaporean friends_______________ to visit our school last year. A. is coming B. come C. came D. have come

9. We_____________ Malaysia last summer. A. visited B. were visiting C. are visiting D. have visited

10. The children______________ their parents for a long time. A. didn’t see B. haven’t seen C. don’t see D. haven’t see

11. I and Kenny____________ pen pal friends since I____________ Singapore. A. are-visit B. were-visited C. have been-visited D. were-have visited

12. The kids_____________ that show before. A. didn’t see B. don’t see C. aren’t seeing D. haven’t seen

13. How long_______________ you_____________ for me?-For an hour. A. did-waited B. do-wait C. have-waited D. have-wait

14. They _____________ their friend at the airport tomorrow. A. will see B. have seen C. saw D. see

15. I ______________ English here since I graduated from university. A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. am teaching

16. Up to now, We ___________5 tests by our teacher. A. have given B. have been giving C. have been given D. is giving

17. When my younger brother was young , he usually__________ A. was crying B. cried C. has been crying D. used to cry 18. David ____________ born in London A. were B. was C. are D. is

19. Please be quiet! I _________. A. is working B. am working C. are working D. is...used to want

20. Mary_________ from London A. came B. come C. are coming D. comes

Exercise 4: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:

1. I _________ up at five thirty in the morning A. get B. got C. gets D. am getting

2. When my younger brother was young, he usually__________ A. was crying B. cried C. has been crying D. used to cry

3. David ____________ born after his father ___________ A. were / died B. was / died C. was / had died D. is / had died

4. When I _________ a child, I _________ to be a doctor A. was / wanted B. was / want C. was / used to want D. is / used to want

5. I_________ meet my friends and talk to relax. A. sometime B. often C. now D. next week

6. I’m preparing to support anything he ________tomorrow A. say B. says C. will say D. saying

7. My father __________ to the radio last night. A. listen B. listened C. is listening D. listens

8. My mother __________home 3 day ago. A. arrived B. arrives C. is arriving D. arriving

9. The students ________ in class yesterday. A. isn’t B. aren’t C. weren’t D. wasn’t

10. She __________ at home and did nothing last Monday. A. was staying B. stays C. stayed D. staying

11. __________ you watch a soccer match on TV last night? A. Do B. Does C. Are D. Did

12. Be careful! The dog __________. A. barks B. barking C. is barking D. are barking

13. My friend __________ married in August this year. A. gets B. getting C. will get D. get

14. –“What__________ your mother __________?” –“She is a teacher” A. do/ do B. does/ do C. is/ doing D. will/ do

15. Ba likes __________ TV every night. A. watches B. watch C. watching D. is watching

16. The weather__________ colder and colder. A. is getting B. will get C. get D. gets

17. Last night, I __________ home at half past twelve A. arrives B. arrived C. have arrived D. arrive

18. They _________ here when I was a child. A. used to live B. live C. have lived D. living

19. They__________ house the coming year. A. will build B. builds C. have built D. built

20. She _________ a cake every Sunday. A. make B. makes C. made D. have made

Exercise 5: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:

1. She _________ a new house last week. A. buy B. bought C. have bought D. buying

2. The boys _________some letters yesterday. A. wrote B. have written C. written D. writes

3. They _________ in the river for since nine o’clock. A. swim B. swam C. have swum D. swum

4. They _________ a lot of wine at the party last night. A. drank B. drink C. have drunk D. drunk

5. She _________ her left arm last week. A. hurt B. hurting C. hurts D. to hurt

6. He _________ all his money last week. A. loses B. losing C. lost D. has lost

7. She _________ a bath two minutes ago. A. have B. has C. having D. had

8. He _________ his wallet last night. A. lose B. losing C. lost D. loosed

9. She _________ On the old chair a minute ago. A. sat B. sitting C. sits D. has sat

10. She _________ the clothes yesterday. A. washes B. wash C. washing D. washed

11. Look! Mr. Nam __________ to Ba. A. are talking B. is talking C. talking D. talks

12. The children __________ in the park at the moment. A. playing B. is play C. are playing D. plays

13. My sister __________ a dinner now. A. cooking B. is cooking C. cooks D. cook

14. Be careful! The train ________. A. comes B. come C. coming D. is coming

15. What__________ your father __________ now? A. do / do B. does / do C. is / doing D. will / do

16. Don’t disturb me! I________. A. is working B. am working C. are working D. is...used to want

17. Sometimes I_________ up before the sun rises A. get B. got C. gets D. am getting

18. Liz_________here since last year. A. have lived B. was C. has been D. lived

19. I_________ Jerry 3 days ago. A. won’t meet B. haven’t met C. hasn’t met D. didn’t meet

20. _________ your father_________ a manager in this bank since last year? A. has/been B. did/work C. was/being D. have /been

Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence.

6. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I________French.

A. knew B. will know C. know D. have known

7. The church________about 100 years ago.

A. is built B. was built C. will be built D. has been built

8. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival________is called Passover.

A. whose B.who C. which D. where

9. ________I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep.

A. Even though B. So C. Therefore D. Because of

10. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

A. Although B. So C. Therefore D. However

11. I suggest________some money for poor children.

A. raise B. to raise C. raised D. raising

12. She asked me if I________a laptop computer the following day.

A.buy B. will buy C. bought D. would buy

13. I ________telephone her if I knew her number.

A. would B. have to C. will D. shall

14. Honda motorbikes________in Viet Nam.

A. produce B. will produce C. are produced D. would be produced

15. We have learnt English________2001.

A. for B. since C. in D. during

16. We________already________Huong Pagoda.

A. were…seeing B. have…seen C. are…seeing D. will…see

17. All the houses in the area________immediately.

A. has to rebuilt B. had to rebuild C. have to be rebuilt D. have to rebuild

18. If he________soon, he might miss the train.

A. isn’t coming B. doesn’t come C. won’t come D. didn’t come

19. Mr. Long said that he________in Ho Chi Minh City.

A. lived B. is living C. has lived D. will live

20. Your sister works in a foreign company, ________she?

A.isn’t B. didn’t C.wasn’t D. doesn’t

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

1. All the sentences below use “the”, which one is correct?

A. Can you pass the sugar please? B. The crime is a problem in many big cities.

C. The apples are good for you. D. I love the skiing.

2. Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh city __________ 2002

A. for B. since C. in D. about

3. He prefers soccer ___________ tennis

A. from B. than C. to D. or

4. If they worked more carefully, they ___________ so many mistakes.

A. won’t make B. don’t make C. wouldn’t make D. didn’t make

5. He __________ to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home.

A. goes B. was going C. went D. has gone

6. There’s a strange man behind us. I think_______.

A. we are followed B. we are being followed

C. we are being following D. we are following

7. Which of the following is the strongest advice?

A. You should get a hair-cut. B. If I were you I’d get a hair-cut.

C. You ought to get a hair-cut. D. You really must get a hair-cut.

8. ________ you mind if I use your dictionary?

A. Will B. Do C. Can D. Did

9. Mr.Vo Van Kiet, ______ was our former Prime Minister, was born in Vinh Long.

A. that B. whose C. who D. whom

10. All that rubbish will have to be _____ at once.

A. get rid of B. got rid of C. got rid D. getting rid of