1. He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise.A. was hearing B. heard … – Olm
1. We____________ since we left school.
A. don’t meet B. didn’t meet C. won’t meet D. haven’t met
2. My friend_____________ to the museum last weekend.
A. goes B. went C. had gone D. have gone
3. Thu and Lan______________ close friends for years.
A. are B. were C. had been D. have been
4. Our Singaporean friends_______________ to visit our school last year.
A. is coming B. come C. came D. have come
5. I and Kenny____________ penpal friends since I____________ Singapore.
A. are-visit B. were-visited C. have been-visited D. were-have visited
6. The kids_____________ that show before.
A. didn’t see B. don’t see C. aren’t seeing D. haven’t seen
7. How long_______________ you_____________ for me?-For an hour.
A. did-waited B. do-wait C. have-waited D. have-wait
8. Up to now, the teacher ___________our class 5 tests.
A. giveB. giving C. have given D. is giving
9. When my younger brother was young , he usually__________
A. was crying B. cried C. has been crying D. used to cry
10. David ____________ born after his father ___________
A. were/ died B. was/ diedC. was/ had diedD. is/ had died
11. Please be quiet! I _________.
A. is working B. am workingC. are workingD. is…used to want
12. Mary_________ from London
A. came B. comeC. are comingD. comes
13. Sometimes I _________ up before the sun rises
A. get B. gotC. getsD. am getting
14. When my younger brother was young, he usually__________
A. was crying B. cried C. has been crying D. used to cry
15. David ____________ born after his father ___________
A. were / died B. was / diedC. was / had diedD. is / had died
16. When I _________ a child, I _________ to be a doctor
A. was / wanted B. was / wantC. was / used to wantD. is / used to want
17. Sometimes I_________ up before the sun rises
A. get B. gotC. getsD. am getting
18. My mother __________home 3 day ago.
A. arrivedB. arrivesC. is arrivingD. arriving
19. What__________ your mother __________ now?
A. do/ doB. does/ doC. is/ doingD. will/ do
20. The children __________ in the park at the moment.
A. playingB. is playC. is playingD. plays
21. It’s the sixth time I_________ this novel.
A. have been reading B. am reading C. have read D. read
22. Thomas_________ Spanish since 2005.
A. learnt B. is learning C. have learnt D. has learnt
23. Paul_________ to learn French in 2005.
A. have begun B. has begun C. begins D. began
24. Since 1975, I_________ Jane.
A. haven’t seen B. didn’t see C. saw D. will see
25. They_________ Hoi An several times
A. have visited B. visited C. has visited D. will visit
26. My mother_________ a chance to visit Hue.
A. never has B. has never had C. had never had D. never had
27. Our city_________ a lot so far
A. changes B. has changed C. changing D. changed
28. They_________ a new bridge from MT to BT recently
A. build B. are building C. have built D. built
29. _________ your father_________ your PC yet?
A. have/installed B. has/installed C. does/install D. did/install
30. How long_________ Mr. Smith_________ in this school?
A. did/teach B. has/taught C. does/teach D. have/taught
31. She was thoughtfully looking at him while he a newspaper
A. read B. was reading C. has readD. has been reading
32. While I the floor, Mrs. Paker began cooking
A. sweptB. was sweepingC. has sweptD. has been sweeping
33. When Jack me, Ia letter
A. was phoning/ wroteB. phoned/ has been writing
C. phoned/ was writing D. has phoned/ was writing
34. I my report when you entered the hall
A. madeB. have been makingC. was makingD. have made
35. She this exercise yesterday at 8o’clock
A. wroteB. has writtenC. has been writingD. was writing
36. After Diego ____ lunch, he ____ to some music for a while.
A) finished / had listened B) had finished/listened
C) finished / listened D) had finished /had listened
37. Peter ___ his homework when the phone ____ .
A) had just finished/rang B) had just finished/had rung
C) just finished/rang D) just finished/had rung
38. The streets ___ wet yesterday because it ____ early in the morning.
A) had been/rained B) were/rained C) had been/had rained D) were/had rained
39. When Danny and Cecelia ___ , they ___ each other for two weeks.
A) had gotten married/only knew B) had gotten married/had only known
C) got married/had only known D) got married/only knew
40. The movie ____ by the time we ____ to the theater.
A) had already started/had gotten B) already started/gotten
C) had already started/got D) already started/had gotten