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Circle one letter to indicate the option that best completes each of the following sentences:
The boat was sailing north when a terrible storm________.
had broken
broke
would break
was breaking
Just as you arrived, I________ready to go out.
have got
was getting
would get
have been getting
Paul noticed a job advertisement while he________along the street.
was walking
would walk
walked
had walked
It is raining heavily with rolls of thunder. We_________such a terrible thunderstorm.
would never see
had never seen
have never seen
never see
Due to ever more spreading poaching, there________ a dramatic decline in the number of elephants over the last decade.
was
is
has been
had been
Our industrial output________from $2 million in 2002 to $4 million this year.
was rising
rises
rose
has risen
Circle one letter to indicate the option that best completes each of the following sentences:
“Could you turn off the stove? The potatoes________ for at least thirty minutes.”
are boiling
were boiling
have been boiling
boiled
Many people and organizations________(make) every possible effort in order to save endangered species.
has made
made
was mading
have been making
Daniel________(work) so hard for his new project this week that he_______(not have) time to sleep.
has worked - hasn’t been having
has been working - hasn’t had
have been working - hasn’t been being
have worked - hasn’t been having
Circle one letter to indicate the option that best complete each of the following sentences:
_________at school yesterday when we were informed that there was no class due to a sudden power cut.
We had arrived hardly
We have hardly arrived
Hardly we had arrived
Hardly had we arrived
People_________how to dye their clothes even before they knew how to read and write.
had known
have known
knew
are known
I got a letter from Linh yesterday. We_________(be) at school together but we (lose)__________touch with each other.
were - had lost
were - have lost
have been - have lost
had been - had lost
Circle one letter to indicate the option that best completes each of the following sentences:
Next week when there_________a full moon, the ocean tide will be higher.
is
will be
is being
will have been
(do / you)_________the washing up by six o’clock?
Will you have done
Will have you done
Will do
Are you going to do
This time tomorrow_________on the beach sunbathing and drinking freshly squeezed fruit juice!
I’ll have been lying
I will lie
I will be lying
I’ll have lain
Circle one letter to indicate the option that best completes each of the following sentences.
I_________with my aunt when I am on holiday in Ho Chi Minh City next month.
will have been staying
will have stayed
stay
will be staying
He will tell us the truth when he_________.
will arrive
would arrive
arrives
will have arrived
A: Hurry up! We’re waiting for you. What’s taking you so long?
B: I_________for an important phone call. Go ahead and leave without me.
wait
will wait
am waiting
have waited
A: Hello? Ann? This is Janice. How are you?
B: Janice? What a coincidence! I_________about you when the phone rang.
was just thinking
just thought
have just been thinking
was just thought
When I first arrived at state University, I_________by the size of campus. Fortunately, I found_________three helpful people who_________ me from total confusion.
had been overwhelmed / saved
was overwhelmed / saved
was overwhelmed / was saving
was overwhelmed / had saved
A: Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate?
B: I_________a delicious dessert for dinner tonight
make
will make
am going to make
will have made
Since my roommate_________yet, Mrs Stanton_________me all around the dormitory.
does not come / showed
has not come / showed
was not coming / showed
had not come / showed
By the end of this month he_________as one of the assistants of Bill Gates for five years.
had worked
will work
will have been working
had been working
It’s only the second time I_________a football match in a stadium.
saw
see
will see
have seen
Time_________over. We_________fifty applications in all.
had been / received
is / have received
is / received
was / had been receiving
Previous studies found that girls who have earlier puberty_________tendency to have higher body mass index.
have
has
would have
is having
For the time being we_________for the exam, but this time tomorrow we_________the best movie of this year.
study / will watch
are studying / will be watching
have been studying / are watching
are studying / will have watched
James Bond always drank champagne in the novels, although he_________to wine by the time he_________it to the silver screen
had switched / made
has switched / has made
switched / had made
was switching / would make
These days, people who_________manual work,often receive far more money than clerks who_________in offices.
are doing / are working
were doing / were working
have done / have worked
do / work
The theatre company_________a grant of £6,000 and it is seeking a further £2,000 from elsewhere now.
will be given
has been given
is given
was given
The injured_________to the ambulance while the people_________around the crime scene.
were being taken / were gathering
have been taken / gathered
have been taken / gather
were taken / would gather
It’s against the law to kill the Borneo orangutans. They_________extinct.
became
have become
become
are becoming
What were you doing while_________for the others to come?
were you waiting
you were waiting
had you been waiting
you had been waiting
When Peter was a child, there_________a cinema near his house.
used to be
used to have
used to be being
used to have been
I wasn’t hungry at lunchtime because I_________a big breakfast.
have
had
have had
had had
Tim is disappointed at not getting the job, but he_________it soon.
gets over
has got over
got over
will get over
Việt Nam currently_________17th among the most heavily plastic-polluted countries in the world, with half a million of tonnes of plastic waste ending up in the oceans.
rank
will rank
ranks
has ranked
By this time next summer all my friends_________their studies and found a job. I, on the other hand, _________anything.
will complete/ will not accomplished
will have completed/ will not have accomplished
are going to complete/ aren’t going to accomplish
will be completing/ will not be accomplishing
John came in with a very dirty face and I wondered what he_________
does
did
has done
had done
When the article arrived, the editor read the first sentence and then_________to publish it.
has refused
is refused
refused
had refused
My classmates were going on a trip to Cue Phuong National Park this weekend.
My
were
a
this weekend
At the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson’s home in Tennessee, even his glasses have been left exactly where he lay them.
even
have been left exactly
exactly
lay
No one came to see us since we bought that expensive car.
came
since
bought
expensive
Not only were there methods and strict rules but he needs to practice them as well.
there
strict
needs
them
A 1971 U.S government policy not only put warnings on cigarette packs but also ban television advertising of cigarettes.
government
warnings
ban
advertising
They’re are going to Phu Quoc city when they will finish their homework.
are going to
when
will finish
homework
I’m sure he would be home and dry in the interview because he has good qualifications and wide experience.
sure
would
the
has
He was late because he get stuck in the traffic jam. By the time he got to the station Janice had been waiting for him for more than three hours.
was
get
got
had been waiting
When Harry arrived at the prom Linda wasn’t there. She has just gone home.
arrived
at
wasn’t
has
Linda’s bedroom was green yesterday. Now it is yellow. She had painted her bedroom.
was
Now
is
had
During last summer months, the monastery was very busy, for it is visited by thousand of people who had cross the pass in cars.
months
was
visited
had cross
A minor earthquake occurred at 3 am on September 6. Most of the people in the village slept at the time and didn’t even know it had occurred until the next morning.
occurred
slept
didn’t
had occurred
He had been teaching since twenty years before he retired last year.
had been teaching
since
before
retired
Tom used to travelling a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t.
travelling
job
since
doesn’t
Will you take the children to the cinema this weekend? I have seen some tickets on the table
Will you
the
have seen
tickets
