Question

[Hieu Nguyen Vu Minh]

III. Supply the correct VERB TENSE :

1.       The coffee was all right, but the cream (be)…………………..sour.

2.       He has a piano and a violin, but he (not have)………….a flute.

3.       He says that he (arrive)……………..on time tomorrow.

4.       She said that she (arrive)…………..on time yesterday.

5.       I think that Victor (be)……………late.

6.       He said that he (graduate)……………….from university in 1991.

7.       We thought they (move)……………to California.

8.       The teacher said that water (consist) …………………. of hydrogen and oxygen.

9.       I (be)……….there when you arrive.

10.   They were still waiting when I ( get)……………..there.

11.   He has worked very hard since he ( be)………………here.

12.   We have just come in when you (call)…………..

13.   We’ll have already gone before you (get )……………back.

14.    We decided to go home because it ( be )…………….very late.

15.   We have been very busy while they ( be)…………..here.

16.   I haven’t seen him since he (arrive)…………..

17.   The teacher gave us too many assignments, that we (cannot)………go to the concert.

18.   It was such a beautiful day that I (feel)……….like taking a walk.

19.   He works on Sundays so that he (can)………earn money to pay his tuition.

20.   I (be)……………… busy since we last met.

21.   I’m very fond of Jane but I (not see)……………….much of her lately.

22.   There (be)………..no guests at all since I left?

23.   I never(see)………….anyone more beautiful than your wife.

24.   I (meet)………………..your husband this afternoon at the station.

25.   He solved the problem more quickly than I (do)………….

26.   This one of the best books that I (ever read)………………….

27.   She has already telephoned the people who (come)………tomorrow.

28.   I’ll never forget the kindness that you (show)………………me.

29.   Are they the Italians who (own)………… this store?

30.   It was the Smiths who (call)………….you.

IV/ Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence:

1.    My aunt and I are far away from each other, but we always __________.

A.   keep on              B. get on                 C. keep in touch     D. write on

2.    Is physical education __________ in your school?

A.   traditional          B. additional            C. national         D. compulsory

3.    Her good behaviors made a deep __________ on all the class members.

A.   impression         B. expression           C. kindness        D. happiness

4.    It seems difficult for me to have a trip __________ at present.

A.   abroad               B. outside                C. aboard           D. above

5.    Visitors are welcomed by friendly and hospitable __________ of Vietnamese people.

A.   attitude               B. expression           C. impression     D. addition

6.    The living room and the dining room are __________ by a short wall where there are many decorative plants.

A.   broken               B. divided               C. parted            D. separated

7.    You can take part in sports activities or not, that depends on you. It’s __________.

A.   optional              B. traditional           C. compulsory     D. official

8.    A soccer team consists __________ 11 members.

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

9.    Lan used to walk __________ the old cafe on her way to primary school.

A.   pass                   B. across                 C. in                  D. past

10. Whether or not you go to Australia __________ on your grade.

A.   corresponds        B. prays                  C. impresses       D. depends

11. The office __________ to every family in the district.

A.   separates            B. depends              C. comprises      D. corresponds

12. “Let me introduce myself. I’m Mai.”       – “__________”

A. Nice to see you again.                        C. I’m very pleased.                            

B. It’s my pleasure.                                D. Pleased to meet you.

13. Tom wishes he could help his sister with her homework, but he __________.

A.   could                 B. can                     C. couldn’t         D. can’t

14. Read the __________ on the box carefully before opening it.

A.   religion              B. instruction           C. revision         D. introduction

15. The __________ language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia.

A.   regional             B. national               C. international     D. religious

16. The Sword Lake is set in beautiful ……………………

A.   situation                  B. views                            C. surroundings           D. environment

17. They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently. They are ………………

A.   pen pals                   B. writers                          C. co-writer                      D. paper pals

18. Children in this poor village are allowed to go to school without ……………………..

A.   education                B. instruction           C. tuition fee                      D. impression

19. Churches, pagodas and temples are places of …………………..

A.   gossip                     B. worship                         C. warship                             D. friendship

20. They knelt down and …………………. for the peace of the world.

A.   enjoyed                   B. prayed                           C. interested                           D. hoped

21. Since 1960, jeans have become more and more …………… with students.

A.   common                  B. popular                         C. famous                              D. familiar

22. The Singaporean ……………… is Singapore dollars.

A.   currency                  B. capital                           C. language                            D. climate

23.  Islamic people usually go to the …………… to pray.

A.   pagoda                    B. church                           C. mosque                              D. temple

24. The restaurant has the …………………. for serving seafood.

A.   impression               B. business                        C. inspiration               D. reputation

25. Wearing uniform encourages students feel ……………… in many ways.

official               B. fashionable                    C. equal                          D. worried