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Các bài viết liên quan:

EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.

1. In all the world, there (be) __________ only 14 mountains that (reach) __________above 8,000 meters.

2. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.

3. When I (come) __________, she (leave) __________for Dalat ten minutes ago.

4. My grandfather never (fly) __________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.

5. We just (decide) __________ that we (undertake) ____________ the job.

6. He told me that he (take) __________ a trip to California the following week.

7. I knew that this road (be) __________ too narrow.

8. Right now I (attend) __________ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) __________class.

9. Tomorrow I’m going to leave for home. When I (arrive) __________at the airport, Mary (wait) __________ for me.

10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) __________on this earth for 55 years .

11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) __________to Mary’s party, everyone already (arrive) __________

12. I will graduate  in June. I (see) __________ you in July. By the time I (see) __________ you , I (graduate) __________.

13. I (visit) __________ my uncle’s home regularly when I (be) __________ a child.

14. That book (be) __________ on the table for weeks. You (not read) __________ it yet ?

15. David (wash) __________ his hands. He just (repair) __________ the TV set.

16. You (be) __________here before? Yes, I (spend) __________ my holidays here last year.

17. We never (meet) __________ him. We don’t know what he (look) __________ like.

18. The car (be) __________ ready for him by the time he (come) __________tomorrow.

19. On arriving at home I (find) __________that she just (leave) __________a few minutes before.

20. When we (arrive) __________ in London tonight, it probably (rain) __________.

21. It (rain) __________ hard. We can’t do anything until it (stop) __________

22. Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.

23. That evening we (stay) __________up to talk about the town where he (live) __________for some years.

24. I (sit) __________down for a rest while the shoes (repair) __________.

25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) __________round and (go) __________back home because he (forget) __________to turn the gas off.

26. London (change) __________a lot since we first (come) __________ to live here.

27. While we (talk) __________on the phone the children (start) __________fighting and (break) __________a window

28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) __________ in his life.

29. You know she (stand) __________looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.

30. I (spend) __________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __________this new job.

31. When we (be) __________ at school we all (study) __________Latin.

32. When I (meet) __________ him , he (work) __________as a waiter for a year.

33. After he (finish) __________ breakfast he (sit) __________down to write some letters.

34. She (have) __________a hard life, but she’s always smiling.

35. I think Jim (be) __________ out of town. 

EXERCISE  2: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived     B. is living       C. was living   D. has been 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. Jack ________ the door.

      A. has just opened                  B. open           

      C. have opened                       D. opening

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

ĐÁP ÁN

Exercise 1:

  1. are – reach
  2. comes
  3. came – had left
  4. has never flown
  5. have just decided -would undertake
  6. would take
  7. was
  8. am attending – was attending
  9. arrive -will be waiting
  10. had lived
  11. got- had already arrived
  12. will see – see – will have graduated
  13. visited -was
  14. has been – haven’t you read
  15. is washing – has just repaired
  16. Have you been – spent
  17. have never met – looks
  18. will have been- comes
  19. found – had just left
  20. arrive – will probably be raining
  21. is raining – stops
  22. were watching – failed
  23. stayed – had lived
  24. sat – were being repaired
  25. turned – went – had forgotten
  26. has changed – came
  27. were talking – started – broke
  28. had done
  29. has been standing
  30. have spent – got
  31. were – studied
  32. met – had been working
  33. had finished – sat
  34. has
  35. has been

Exercise 2:

1. C     2. B     3. B     4. A     5. C     6. A     7. D     8. A     9. C     10. A   11. B   12. A   13. D

14. A   15. A   16. C   17. C   18. B   19. A   20. D   21. D   22. D   23. B   24. C   25. C   26. B

27. B   28. A   29. B   30. B   31. B   32. D   33. B   34. C   35. B   36. C   37. C   38. B   39. B

40. A

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