Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences
Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences
1. The thieves easily walked in because someone ______________ locking the door.
A. had forgot B. will forget C. has forgot D. forgets
2. We _______________ TV when the light suddenly went out.
A. have watched B. will watch C. are watching D. were watching
3. English is ____________ in many parts of the world.
A. spoke B. speaking C. spoken D. speak
4. This pagoda looks so old. When __________ it built?
A. has been B. was C. is D. had been
5. We will wait until he _________________ .
A. came B. comes C. is coming D. has come
6. Hoa has ____________ in this factory for many years.
A. worked B. works C. working D. work
7. They __________________ dinner and discussed the problem at the same time.
A. ate B. eat C. have eaten D. were eating
8. -" Who repaired the bicycle last night? -" John ______________ ."
A. was B. had C. did D. repaired
9. When they met again, they __________________ each other for 10 years.
A. won't see B. hadn't seen C. don't see D. haven't seen
10. Lan _____________ dinner at 6:00 pm yesterday.
A. was cooking B. had cooked C. cooks D. has cooked
11. For the past two months we ________________ a lot of things.
A. had learned B. learn C. have learned D. learned
12. I had never seen any of Picasso's paintings before I ___________ the art museum.
A. visit B. visited C. had visited D. have visited
13. She regretted to tell him that she __________ the tickets at home.
A. has left B. was leaving C. had left D. leaves
14. Hue is the nicest city I _________________ to.
A. will ever been B. have ever been C. had ever been D. was ever been
15. Hao: " Who is going with you on your holiday?"
Hoa: " I ________________ myself.
A. have gone B. went C. am going D. had gone
16. They _____________ to the south since last month.
A. go B. were going C. have gone D. went
17. " Where is Helen?" - " Downstairs, sir. She ______________ the guests."
A. had greeted B. was greeting C. is greeting D. greeted
18. He would pass the driving test if he ____________ well.
A. drives B. will drive C. had driven D. could drive
19. If we______________ out other sources of energy, our present ones wouldn't run out of.
A. will find B. had found C. could find D. find
20. If you work hard, you will eventually _________ .
A. succeeding B. succeed C. to succeed D. succeeded
21. What were you ___________ at 8:00 last night?
A. do B. doing C. done D. did
22. By the time he arrived, all his classmates _______________.
A. already goes B. had already gone C. already go D. has already gone
23. When I came, the room was in a terrible mess because someone ____________ in.
A. has broken B. had broken C. was breaking D. breaks
24. If he ___________ harder, he could have passed the final exam.
A. has worked B. had worked C. works D. worked
25. James Watt _________ the steam engine hundreds of years ago.
A. invented B. invents C. was inventing D. has invented
26. If they ___________ raincoats with them, they would not have got wet.
A. take B. were taking C. had taken D. took
27. We must start now. The next train _________ at 2:15 p.m.
A. will leave B. has leave C. left D leaves
28. That's the most interesting film we __________.
A. see B. saw? C. have seen D. had seen
29. Two hours _________ enough time for us to finish the task.
A. is B. are C. be D. were
30. I'm hungry now. I _________ anything today.
A. didn't eat B. haven't eaten C. don't eat D. won't eat
31. We haven't met Jane since we last __________ her.
A. meet B. met C. had met D. have met
32. When we arrived home last night, everybody ___________ .
A. has already slept B. had already slept C. was already sleeping D. already sleeping
33. Nam _______ to Hue three times.
A. is B. was C. had been D. has been
34. What ________ just happened to him?
A. have B. will C. is D. do
35. If you _________ positively, we couldn't have continued with the project.
A. were distributed B. will distributed C. distribute D. had distributed
36. Mark Twain _________ loved his wife before he met her.
A. is B. was C. has D. had
37. The United States ________ big.
A. had been B. are C. was D. is
38. Uncle Ho ________ most of his life for our national Independence and freedom.
A. spent B. had spent C. was spending D. has spent
39. We did not have their phone number because they ________ to the south.
A. move B. had moved C. have moved D. moving
40. What will Nam do when he __________ school next year?
A. could finish B. will finish C. has finished D. finishes
41. " Come back tomorrow. I __________ it all to you.
A. have explained B. will explain C. was explaining D. explained
42. He_________ if it had not rained.
A. would come B. would have come C. comes D. came
43. -"Who teaches you English?" - "Mr. Minh __________ ."
A. does B. do C. is D. teaches
44. Only when you grow up, you _________ the truth.
A. knew B. had known C. you will know D. will you know
45. The class _________ when I got there.
A. has just begun B. begins C. was beginning D. had just begun
46.He went back to work in his country after he ______his course on Advanced Engineering in London.
A. was finishing B. finishes C. has finished D. had finished
47. When we arrived home last night, everybody ________ .
A. has slept B. was sleeping C. slept D. sleeps
48. Each of the students _________ the lessons well.
A. to understand B. understands C. understand D. understanding
49. The science lessons in this class ________ difficult.
A. are B. be C. was D is
50. The Philippines ________ of more than 17.000 islands.
A. consisting B. to consist C. consists D. consist