Choose the best answer to complete the sentences
26. Usually, Mr. Pike________ us Physics but today he _________ ill, so Mrs. Young teaches us. A. will teaches / is B. taught / was C. teaches / is D. has taught / has been
27. I’m sorry I can’t hear what you ________ because everybody ________ so loudly now. A. have been saying / talks B. are saying / is talking C. will say / has been talk D. said / were talking
28. My best friends and I _______each other for over fifteen years. We still ______together once a week. A. knew / got B. will know / will get C. have known / get D. knows /are getting
29. The secretary ______ on the report for more than three hours. She hopes she may finish it by the lunch time. A. works B. has worked C. worked D. will work
30. Don’t give the chocolate to Helen. She _______ it very much. A. hated B. hates C. is hating D. has hated
31. Tom ______. Please don’t disturb him. A. studies B. is studying C. was studying D. has studied
32. We _______ students, so we ________ to school on weekdays. A. are / often goes B. were / often go C. are / often go D. has been / often went 33. Every day, Peter ________ up at 7 o’clock, ________ breakfast, and then ________to work at 7:30A. m. A. got / had / are going B. gets / has / has gone C. got / had / went D. gets / has / goes
34. California ________ in the United Kingdom. It ________ in the United States of America. A. was not / was B. is not / is C. has not been / is D. is not / is being
35. The Sun ________ the ball of fire in the sky that the Earth _______ round. A. is / goes B. is / is going C. was / was going D. was / went
36. Where is Mary? – She ________ for the dinner in the kitchen at the present. A. prepares B. prepared C. is preparing D. has prepared
37. I _______ my motor’s rear mirror recently. A. break B. broke C. am breaking D. have broken
38. John ________ back from London. A. just comes B. will iust come C. is ever coming D. has just come
39. When you _______ from the market yesterday, I ________ at home waiting for you already. A. came / am B. were coming / was C. came / had been D. will be / am
40. My brother ________swimming since he was young. A. enjoyed B. has enjoyed C. would enjoy D. was enjoying IV. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
41. Lan and Minh have lived in Ho Chi Minh City in 1999. A B C D
42. Yesterday, she had breakfast at 8.30, then she goes to work immediately. A B C D
43. My father doesn’t smoke now. He used to smoking a lot a year ago. A B C D 44. Have the play already started when you got to the theater? A B C D
45. He studied English since he was six years old. A B C D V. Read the text below then choose the best answer. In England boys and girls go to school five days a week. They don’t go to school on Saturdays and Sundays. Lessons usually begin at nine o’clock. Each lesson lasts forty-five minutes. At fifteen past eleven they have a quarter of an hour’s break in which they drink milk. Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits which they bring from home. Then they have two lessons more. After that they have a lunch break. Some pupils go home for lunch, but many have it at school. At two o’clock, school begins again. There are two more lessons. For the next forty five minutes they do some of their homework or have a club meeting or play games like football. They go home at about four thirty in the afternoon.
46. Which days do they go to school? A. from Friday to Saturday B. from Monday to Thursday C. from Monday to Friday D. from Monday to Sunday 47. How long do they have a short rest? A. 30 minutes B. 45 minutes C. 15 minutes D. 25 minutes
48. What time do they have lunch? A. at 1: 30 B. at 1: 45 C. at 1:00 D. at 12: 00
49. What don’t they often do at school from 3:30 to 4: 15 in the afternoon? A. watch TV B. play games like football C. do homework D. have a club meeting
50. What does the word “they” in the last sentence mean? A. school boys and girls B. school teachers C. boy students D. school girls
27. I’m sorry I can’t hear what you ________ because everybody ________ so loudly now. A. have been saying / talks B. are saying / is talking C. will say / has been talk D. said / were talking
28. My best friends and I _______each other for over fifteen years. We still ______together once a week. A. knew / got B. will know / will get C. have known / get D. knows /are getting
29. The secretary ______ on the report for more than three hours. She hopes she may finish it by the lunch time. A. works B. has worked C. worked D. will work
30. Don’t give the chocolate to Helen. She _______ it very much. A. hated B. hates C. is hating D. has hated
31. Tom ______. Please don’t disturb him. A. studies B. is studying C. was studying D. has studied
32. We _______ students, so we ________ to school on weekdays. A. are / often goes B. were / often go C. are / often go D. has been / often went 33. Every day, Peter ________ up at 7 o’clock, ________ breakfast, and then ________to work at 7:30A. m. A. got / had / are going B. gets / has / has gone C. got / had / went D. gets / has / goes
34. California ________ in the United Kingdom. It ________ in the United States of America. A. was not / was B. is not / is C. has not been / is D. is not / is being
35. The Sun ________ the ball of fire in the sky that the Earth _______ round. A. is / goes B. is / is going C. was / was going D. was / went
36. Where is Mary? – She ________ for the dinner in the kitchen at the present. A. prepares B. prepared C. is preparing D. has prepared
37. I _______ my motor’s rear mirror recently. A. break B. broke C. am breaking D. have broken
38. John ________ back from London. A. just comes B. will iust come C. is ever coming D. has just come
39. When you _______ from the market yesterday, I ________ at home waiting for you already. A. came / am B. were coming / was C. came / had been D. will be / am
40. My brother ________swimming since he was young. A. enjoyed B. has enjoyed C. would enjoy D. was enjoying IV. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
41. Lan and Minh have lived in Ho Chi Minh City in 1999. A B C D
42. Yesterday, she had breakfast at 8.30, then she goes to work immediately. A B C D
43. My father doesn’t smoke now. He used to smoking a lot a year ago. A B C D 44. Have the play already started when you got to the theater? A B C D
45. He studied English since he was six years old. A B C D V. Read the text below then choose the best answer. In England boys and girls go to school five days a week. They don’t go to school on Saturdays and Sundays. Lessons usually begin at nine o’clock. Each lesson lasts forty-five minutes. At fifteen past eleven they have a quarter of an hour’s break in which they drink milk. Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits which they bring from home. Then they have two lessons more. After that they have a lunch break. Some pupils go home for lunch, but many have it at school. At two o’clock, school begins again. There are two more lessons. For the next forty five minutes they do some of their homework or have a club meeting or play games like football. They go home at about four thirty in the afternoon.
46. Which days do they go to school? A. from Friday to Saturday B. from Monday to Thursday C. from Monday to Friday D. from Monday to Sunday 47. How long do they have a short rest? A. 30 minutes B. 45 minutes C. 15 minutes D. 25 minutes
48. What time do they have lunch? A. at 1: 30 B. at 1: 45 C. at 1:00 D. at 12: 00
49. What don’t they often do at school from 3:30 to 4: 15 in the afternoon? A. watch TV B. play games like football C. do homework D. have a club meeting
50. What does the word “they” in the last sentence mean? A. school boys and girls B. school teachers C. boy students D. school girls