More than 120,000 people _____ by the two atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

• A. were
• B. were killed
• C. killed
• D. will meet

Answer: B. were killed (This is the correct form for describing the event in the past.)

On Sunday at 5 o'clock, I _____ my friend.

• A. am driving
• B. have
• C. is going to drive
• D. will drive

Answer: D. will drive (For a future action that is planned or decided.)

Perhaps New York _____ one day.

• A. do you
• B. am going to
• C. will
• D. will go

Answer: C. will (This is the correct future tense for expressing uncertainty or possibility.)

_____ you by your father?

• A. did that book
• B. was
• C. is
• D. will you

Answer: B. was (The correct passive form for a past action.)

Sophie will meet her parents at the weekend. I already bought a train ticket for her.

• A. Did that book
• B. is going to
• C. will you leave
• D. was born

Answer: A. Did that book (This seems to be a typo or misplaced question. The correct choice would depend on the context of the rest of the text.)

The students _____ by the teacher for being late.

• A. were punished
• B. are punished
• C. isn't going
• D. was punished

Answer: A. were punished (Passive form of past tense.)

The boy _____ to the hospital immediately after the accident.

• A. was taking
• B. was taken
• C. were taken
• D. were taking

Answer: B. was taken (Passive form describing an action that happened to the boy.)

The boy _____ a book when the teacher came in.

• A. was taking
• B. took
• C. was read
• D. has read

Answer: A. was taking (This is describing an ongoing action in the past, past continuous.)

My bike _____ brown and red by my father.

• A. repaints
• B. repainted
• C. was repainted
• D. is repainted

Answer: C. was repainted (This is the correct passive form describing the action done to the bike in the past.)

They _____ this story by their grandmother when they visited her last week.

• A. were telling
• B. told
• C. were told
• D. will tell

Answer: A. were telling (This describes an action that was in progress when they visited.)

Although I have taken some aspirin, the headache _____ away.

• A. have taken
• B. was taking
• C. were taken
• D. won't go

Answer: D. won't go (This describes the present situation—something hasn't improved yet.)

The injured _____ to the hospital immediately after the accident.

• A. was taken
• B. were taken
• C. were taking
• D. is taken

Answer: B. were taken (Passive voice describing the action performed on the injured.)

This house is going _____ by my mother.

• A. sold
• B. to be sold
• C. to sold
• D. to sell

Answer: B. to be sold (This describes a future action that will be done by someone.)

The ancient houses _____ by the fire. They are now under reconstruction.

• A. were destroyed
• B. destroyed
• C. have destroyed
• D. were destroying

Answer: A. were destroyed (This is describing a past event, passive voice.)

In the _____ agriculture, farmers try to limit the use of chemicals and fertilizers.

• A. sustainable
• B. preserving
• C. conserving
• D. supporting

Answer: A. sustainable (This is the correct term used in environmental practices.)

In Singapore, people try to _____ 80% of all waste.

• A. reprocess
• B. reclaim
• C. recycle
• D. reuse

Answer: C. recycle (This is the most common term related to waste management.)

Listen! There's someone at the door. I _____ the door for you.

• A. am going to open
• B. am opening
• C. open
• D. will open

Answer: A. am going to open (This is a planned action.)

"Look at those dark clouds." "Yes, it _____ in some minutes."

• A. will rain
• B. is going to rain
• C. is raining
• D. has rained

Answer: B. is going to rain (This indicates a future prediction based on current evidence.)