1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.
A. has lived | B. is living | C. is living | D. is 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
17. John ______ a book when I saw him.
A. is reading B. read C. was reading D. reading
18. He said he _______ return later.
A. will B. would C. can D. would be
19. The earth............... round the sun.
A. go B. has gone C. went D. goes
20. I have been waiting for you ______.
A. since early morning B. since 9 a.m C. for two hours D. All are correct
21. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave B. left C. leaves D. had left
22. By the age of 25, he ______ two famous novels.
A. wrote B. writes C. has written D. had written
23. When her husband was in the army, Mary ______ to him twice a week.
A. was reading B. wrote C. was written D. had written
24. I couldn’t cut the grass because the lawn mower ______ a few days previously.
A. broke down B. has been broken C. had broken down D. breaks down
25. I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I _____ to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
26. Since _______, I have heard nothing from him.
A. he had left B. he left C. he has left D. he was left
27. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
28. By the end of next year, George _______ English for two years.
A. will have learned B. will learn C. has learned D. would learn
29. The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the book.
A. walking B. walked C. walks D. walk
30. Henry _______ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going B. went C. has gone D. did go
31. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______ dinner.
A. finish B. finishes C. will finish D. finishing
32. I will be glad if he _______ with us.
A. had gone B. did go C. went D. goes
33 Ask her to come and see me when she _______ her work.
A. finish B. has finished C. finished D. finishing
34. Turn off the gas. Don’t you see that the kettle ________ ?
A. boil B. boils C. is boiling D. boiled
35. Tom and Mary ______ for Vietnam tomorrow.
A. leave B. are leaving C. leaving D. are left
36. He always ________ for a walk in the evening.
A. go B. is going C. goes D. going
37. Her brother ______ in Canada at present.
A. working B. works C. is working D. work
38. I ______ to the same barber since last year.
A. am going B. have been going C. go D. had gone
39. Her father ______ when she was a small girl.
A. dies B. died C. has died D. had died
40. Last week, my professor promised that he ________ today.
A. would come B. will come C. comes D. coming
41. I was sure that I _______ the woman before.
A. seen B. had seen C. have seen D. has see
42. Tim wanted to know what _______ to his backpack.
A. have happened B. happened C. had happened D. happens
43. Marcia ______ by the time we got there.
A. left B. leaves C. have left D. had left
44. I realized that I ________ the wrong book from the library.
A. had taken B. took C. have taken D. take
45. Melissa ate the cake that I ______.
A. baked B. have bake C. bake D. had baked
46. The teacher asked why I _______ class early.
A. have left B. left C. left D. leave
47. What did Andrew say that he __________ with my Cd?
A. had done B. did C. have done D. has done
48. At the party Susan ________ some cake.
A. have ate B. have eaten C. has ate D. has eaten
49. The teacher corrected the composition I ____.
A. have wrote B. have written C. had written D. has written
50. The last time I was there it _________ a very good restaurant.
A. had been B. have been C. been D. be
I. Circle the best option to complete the following sentences: (2 pts)
1. I ………….him since he left school. (a. haven’t seen b. don’t see c. won’t see d. didn’t see)
2. Would you mind……….in the front seat of the taxi? (a.sit b . to si t c. sitting d. sat)
3. John is interested ……………the history of Vietnam. (a.to b. on c. at d. in)
4. Ba…….a shower at eight o’clock last night. (a. was taking b. take c. took d. takes)
5. The old lamp…………….in China is five dollars. (a. make b. made c. to make d. making)
6. It’s difficult …...….the exercise. (a. do b. to do c. doing d. did)
7.Angkor Wat is one of the largest....in the world. (a. churches b. temples c. tombs d. pagodas).
8. He got up early this morning in order……to work on time. (a. go b. going c. to go d. went)