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Question 34: I am afraid he can’t go out with you now. He ………his car.
A. repairing B. repairs C. repair D. is repairing
Question 35: The heart and blood vessels are parts of the .................. system.
A. skeletal B. circulatory C. circumstance D. respiratory
Question 36: Lately, several oils, including rose and lemon, ....................... to relieve anxiety, stress and depression
A. have show B. show C. have been shown D. have shown
Question 37: I think that they will not agree to let you ............. out late at night.
A. to go B. gone C. going D. go
Question 38: Mike .................... to persuade her parents to change the mind
A. failed B. admitted C. regretted D. succeeded
Question 39: I’m tired. I’d rather ................. out this evening, if you don’t mind
A. not go B. not to go C. don’t go D. not going
Question 40: “You’re so patient with us.” “...........................”
A. Thanks. Have a nice trip. B. I know. I have trouble controlling my temper.
C. I’m fine, thanks. D. Thanks, that’s nice of you to say so.
Question 41: “I wonder if you could do something for me.” “...........................”
A. No, thanks. B. I’m afraid I won’t come. C. What’s it like. D. It depends on what it is.
Question 42: My mother _____ to stay with us next week. She has booked the ticket.
A. comes B. will have come C. is going to come D. will come
Question 43: I asked them to be quiet but they kept _________.
A. talking B. talk C. to talk D. to be talked
Question 44: I think your house really needs _________.
A. for repainting B. being repainted C. to be repainted D. to repaint
Question 45: Miss White sang very _________ at my birthday party last night.
A. beautify B. beauty C. beautiful D. beautifully
Question 46: Jane drives carefully but her sister drives _________.
A. fastly B. very fast C. more quick D. very quick
Question 47: One of my relatives is ..................... to garlic.
A. stressful B. stimulating C. allergic D. sensitive
Question 48: She studied hard. She wanted to pass the exams.
A. She studied hard in order that passing the exams.
B. She studied hard to passing the exams.
C. She studied hard to pass the exams.
D. She studied hard in order to passing the exams.
Question 49: I did not arrive in time. I was not able to see her off.
A. She had left because I was not on time.
B. I arrived very early to say goodbye to her.
C. I did not go there, so I could not see her off.
D. I was not early enough to see her off
Question 50: I didn’t pay attention to the teacher. I failed to understand the lesson.
A. Although I paid attention to the teacher, I failed to understand the lesson.
B. I would have understood the lesson if I had paid attention to the teacher.
C. I would have understood the lesson if I had failed to pay attention to the teacher.
D. Unless I failed to understand the lesson, I would pay attention to the teacher.
Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentences
1. Books interest her more than film. It means: she thinks films are.....books
A. As interesting as B. Not as interesting as C. More interesting than D. More interested than
2. This house was too small for her family. It means: This house is not....for her family
A. So big B. Enough big C. Big enough C. Too big
3. He spent his whole life.... famous works for this world
A. To write B. Wrote C. To writing
D. Writing
4. That scientist left his room..... he had finished his research
A. Before B. Since C. So D. After
5. It was not until 2015....my brother started teaching at PTT high school
A. When B. Which C. That D. B& C are correct
6. The weather is....bad....go swimming today
A. too/ for B. Such/ that C. Too/ to D. So / that
7. She is.....with her present job,a doctor
A. Satisfy B. Satisfied C. Satisfaction D. Satisfactorily
8. ........ do you use this machine for ? To wash clothes
A. When B. What C. Why D. How
9. Their daughter enjoys.....this kind of detective novel
A. To reading B. Reading C. To read D. Read
10. She had her brother......her dirty bicycle yesterday
A. To wash B. To washing C. Wash
D. Washed
11. They will have to find a better solution
A. A better solution will have to be found
B. A better solution will have to be find
C. A better solution will be have to be found
D. A better solution will have been to be found
12. She is....busy.....go out for a walk with her friends
A. Enough/ to B. So/that C. Such/that D. Too/to
13. This machine is used to..... buildings and others
A. Paints B. Painting C. Painted D. No is correct
14. Who is the professor ? He's the man.....
A. Which is taking to Mr. Smith now
B. That talks to Mr. Smith now
C. Is taking to Mr.Smith now
D. Who is taking to Mr. Smith now
15. They said that they ..... their homework for three hours
A. Had done B. Have done C. Have been doing D. Did
16. He drove carelessly.....he came there safely two days ago
A. Because B. And C. But D. Despite
1. “I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary.” said Tom.
A. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day.
B. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day.
C. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day.
D. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day.
2. “I have something to tell you” Mary said to John.
A. Mary told John I had something to tell him.
B. Mary told John she had something to tell him.
C. Mary told John she had had something to tell him.
D. Mary told John he had had something to tell her.
3. He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring.”
A. He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring.
B. He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring.
C. He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring.
D. he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring.
4. “I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip.
A. She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready.
B. She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready.
C. She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready.
D. She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready.
5. “I wrote to him yesterday”
A. She said to me I wrote to him the day before.
B. She told me she wrote to him yesterday.
C. She told me she had written to him yesterday.
D. She told me she had written to him the day before.
6. “He is talking to your sister”, She said to me.
A. She told me he was talking to your sister. B. She told me she was talking to my sister.
C. She told me he was talking to my sister. D. She told me he was talking to her sister.
7. “It is the time to check what you have done”, the father said to the boys.
A. The father said to the boys it was time to check what they had done.
B. The father told the boys it was time to check what they had done.
C. The father told the boys it was time to check what they have done.
D. The father told the boys it is time to check what they had done.
8. “You will like my sister when you meet her”
A. He told me you will like her sister when you meet her.
B. He told me I will like his sister when I met her.
C. He told me I would like his sister when I met her.
D. He told me I would be liked his sister when I met her.
9. “I didn’t meet Susan last week”
A. He said he didn’t meet Susan the week before.
B. He said he hasn’t met Susan last week.
C. He said he hadn’t met Susan last week.
D. He said he hadn’t met Susan the week before.
10. “I didn’t break your watch”
A. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
B. The boy told the girl he didn’t break her watch.
C. The boy asked the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
D. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken your watch.
11. The mother told her son ______ so impolitely.
A. not behaving B. not to behave C. did not behave D. not behave
12. She said she _________ collect it for me after work.
A. would B. did C. will D. had
13. He asked me where I ______________.
A. have studied B. study C. am studying D. studied
14. The man wanted to avoid __________ on security cameras.
A. to see B. being seen C. seeing D. to be seen
15. Peter said that he had lived in London four years ________
A. then B. ago C. before D. later
16. John asked me _______________ in English.
A. what does this word mean B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant
17. The host asked her _______________ tea or coffee.
A. whether she liked B. that she liked
C. if she likes D. whether she like
18. My friend asked me who _______________ the piano in the sitting room.
A. was playing B. plays C. is playing D. has played
19. The teacher told his students _______________ laughing.
A. would stop B. to stop C. stop D. stopped
20. Mary asked me ________________
A. whether I would watch the football match on TV the day before.
B. whether I watched the football match on TV the day before
C. If I had watch the football match on TV the day before.
D. whether I had watched the football match on TV the day before.
21. He asked _______________ him some money.
A. her to lend B. her lending C. she has lent D. she lends
22. Jennifer asked me where _______________ the week before.
A. had I gone B. did I go C. I had gone D. was I going
23. Tom asked me ________.
A. if was I having a good time last year
B. whether I had had a good time the year before
C. if would I have a good time the year before
D. whether I have had a good time the year before
24. Do you know where _______?
A. he lives B. did he live C. does he live D. he live
25. She asked me __________ the seat ___________ or not
A. If / had occupied B. Whether / was occupied
C. If / has been occupied D. Whether / occupied
26. The policeman asked us ______________
A. had any of us seen the accident happen
C. Whether any of us had seen the accident happen
B. If had any of us seen the accident happen
D. that if any of us had seen the accident happen
27. I asked him ___________, but he said nothing
A. what the matter was B. what was the matter
C. the matter was what D. what’s the matter was
28. James___________ him up when the bus reached the square
A. told me wake B. asked me to wake
C. said me to wake D. requested me waking
29. Excuse me. Could you tell me___________ ?
A. what time is it B. what is the time
C. what time it is D. it is what time
30. We wonder___________ from his office after that scandal
A. why did he not resign B. why he did not resign
C. why he not resign D. why didn’t he resign
31. Jeff wanted to know ___________
A. that why were his friends laughing B. why were his friends laughing
C. why his friends were laughing D. the reason why his friends laughing
32. Mr. Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the ___________ day
A. previous B. following C. before D. last
33. She ___________ him whether he liked the steak she cooked
A. asks B. wondered C. wanted to know D. asked
34. His neighbors sometimes wondered ___________ he did for a living
A. why B. when C. where D. what
35. Could you please tell me ___________?
A. It is how far to the nearest bus stop B. how far is it to the nearest bus stop
C. how far to the nearest bus stop is it D. how far it is to the nearest bus stop
36. Marigold wondered ___________ Kevin and Ruth would be at the party
A. that B. whether C. if D. B& C
37. He asked me___________
A. How long I have studied English B. How long had I studied English
C. How long I had study English D. How long I had studied English
38. The passenger asked ___________ we landed
A. what B. when C. if D. why
39. She asked Nam what ___________ in that room.
A. he is doing B. he was doing C. was he doing D. she was doing
40. “I didn’t take your calculator”, Bob said to Mary .
A. Bob told Mary he hadn’t taken her calculator
B. Bob told Mary I didn’t take your calculator
C. Bob told Mary he haven’t taken her calculator
D. Bob told Mary he had taken her calculator
EX1:
1. Johnny asked his father if he could continue with his study overseas
A, "Do you think I can continue with my study overseas" said Johnny
B. "Is it possible for me to study overseas?" Johnny asked his father
C. "Can I continue with my study overseas?" Johnny said to his father
D. "Will I continue to study overseas?" Johnny said
2. She asked me ..... I liked pop music
A. when B. what C, if D, x
3. Her friend will come to see her (she hoped)
A, she hoped her friend will come to see her
B, She hoped her friend would come to see her
C. She hoped her friend comes to see her
D. She hoped her friend came to see her
4. "I'll come with you as soon as..." she replied
A. I was ready B. I am ready C. I ready D. am I ready
5. "How long....here?", asked Jane
A, you have been B, you had been C. had you been D, have you been
6, "Buy some meat in the shop" said my mother to me
A. My mother said to me to buy some meat in the shop
B. My mother told said to me to buy some meat in the shop
C. My mother told me to buy some meat in the shop
D. My mother said me to buy some meat in the shop
7. The doctor said to Peter "Don't go for a walk today"
A. The doctor said Peter not go to for a walk today
B. the doctor told Peter "Don't go for a walk today"
C. the doctor said to Peter not to go for a walk today
D. the doctor told Peter not to go for a walk today (câu trực tiếp => gián tiếp: today => that day nên không có đáp án đúng nhé)
8. I said to Nick:" Where are you going ?"
A. I asked Nick where was he going
B, I asked Nick where he was going
C. I asked Nick where is he going
D, I asked Nick where he is going
9. She asked me:" Why didn't you come here yesterday?"
A. She asked me why I hadn't gone there the day before
B. She asked me why I didn't go there the day before
C. She asked me why didn't go there the day before
D. She asked me why hadn't I gone there the day before
10. I couldn't move the piano alone, so I asked Tom...
A. giving a hand B, gave a hand C, to give a hand D, give a hand
11. The last time I saw Linda, she looked very relaxed. She explained she'd been on holiday the .... week
A, ago B, following C, next D. previous
12. "Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?" He said to me
A. He invited me to have lunch with him on Sunday
B. He offered me to have lunch with him on Sunday
C, He suggested me to have lunch with him on Sunday
D. He reminded me to have lunch with him on Sunday
13. "Remember to switch off when I'd finished", he said
A. He reminded me to switch off when I'd finished (I phải chuyển thành he nhé,xem lại đề hộ mình pls)
B. He offered me to switch off when I'd finished
C. He suggested me to switch off when I'd finished
D. He reminded me to switch off when I have finished
14. " Answer this letter for me, will you?" he said "And remember to keep a copy"
A, He warned me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy
B. He told me to answer that letter and suggested me to keep a copy
C. He told me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy
D. He suggested answering that letter and reminded me to keep a copy
15. The doctor.... him to take more exercise
A. told B, tell C, have told D, are telling
16. Judy.... going for a walk, but no one else wanted to
A. admitted B, offered C, promised D, suggested
17. Peter said he was leaving for Paris.....
A. next week B. The week previous C. following week D. the following week
18. "Will you be here tomorrow?" she asked= "Yes" I answered
A. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I would
B. She asked if I will be there the next day and I said that you would
C. She asked if you would be there the next day and I said that you would
D. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I will
19. When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy... that day ??
A, that B, the C, then D. this
20. "Could you tell me how to fet to the airport?"
A. he asked me how to get to the airport
B, He said if I could tell him the airport
C. he told me how to get to the airport
D. He asked me to tell how to get to the airport
21. They said they.... us if we needed
A. help B. helped C, would help D. had helped
22. He begged them....
A, help him B, should help him C. to help him D, help to him
23. The teacher advised us...
A. to be careful when doing these exercises
B. be careful when doing these exercises
C. careful when doing these exercises
D. are careful when doing these exercises
24. John said " You had better not lend them any money, Daisy"
A. John said Daisy not to lend them any money
B. John advised Daisy should not lend any money
C. John said to Daisy not lend them any money
D, John advised Daisy not to lend them any money
25. Claire wanted to know what time....
A. do the banks close
B, the banks closed
C. did the banks close
D, the banks would close
26. He said he would do it ....
A. yesterday
B the following day
C. the previous day
D. the day before
27. Peter asked Jane why.... the film on TV the previous night
A. didn't she watch B. hadn't she watched
C. she doesn't watch D. she hadn't watched
28. "I.... late again", she promised
A. am not B. won't be
C. wouldn't D, was not late
29. "... the door", he said
A. please open B. open pleased C. please to open D, please, opening
30. "I don't usually drink milk when ...." Mrs. Pike said
A. she was hungry
B, I was hungry
C. I am hungry
D. I will be
Tiếp :>
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C, or D that needs correcting
Question: 19. There were a lot of accidents because the icy=> ice roads
A B C D
Question: 20. The film is about a boy which=>who lost all money in the fire
A B C D
B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN:
I. Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket.
Question: 1. This car (not, belong) ___doesn't belong__ to me. Mine is over there.
Question: 2. Trang (just, win) ____has just won __ the first prize in the English speaking contest.
Question: 3. What would happen if I (press) _____PRESSED___ the red button?
Question: 4.You can’t go on this road now because it (repair) ____IS BEING REPAIRED___
Question: 5. Peter suggested (go) ____GOING_ to the theatre
Question: 6. I wish the weather (be) ____WAS_ better today
II. Give the correct form of the verb in bracket.
Question: 1. Mr. Brown is ____DISAPPOINTED__ with what his son did. (disappointment)
Question: 2. Tet is one of the most important ___CELEBRATIONS____for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)
Question: 3. People need to be educated on ____ENVIRONMENTAL__issues. (environment)
Question: 4. The building was completely ___DÉTROYED___ by fire. (destroy)
III. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the same meaning.
Question: 1. Because of the cold weather we kept the fire burning all day.
=> Because ___THE WEATHER WAS COLD, we kept the fire burning all day.____
Question: 2. You should go home and rest for a while,” said the boss.
=> His boss advised ____ME TO go home and rest for a while __________
Question: 3. “Breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00.”
=> He said that _____Breakfast WAS served between 7.00 and 9.00___Question: 4. I don’t have his new address, so I can’t write to him.
=> If I _____HAD HIS NEW ADDRESS, I COULD WRITE TO HIM______
Question: 5. Neil has passed his examinations. This is good news.
=> Neil has _____A GOOD NEWS THAT HE HAS passed his examinations___
Question: 6. The children went to bed. Then we watched TV.
=> After the children ____WATCHED TV, THEY WENT TO BED_________
IV. Write complete sentences using the words given:
Question: 1. Her husband / watch / television / the living-room / when she came home.
=> ____HER HUSBAND WAS WATCHING TV IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN SHE CAME HOME______
Question: 2. Susan / interested / play sports / collect stamps.
=> ___SUSAN IS INTERESTED IN PLAYING SPORTS AND COLLECTING STAMPS____
Question: 3. Mark / not old / go / school / by motorbike
=> _____MARK ISN'T OLD ENOUGH TO GO TO SCHOOL BY MOTORBIKE_____
Question: 4. He / invite / me / have lunch with him / last Sunday
=> ____HE INVITED ME TO HAVE LUNCH WITH HIM LAST SUNDAY_______
Question: 6. TV has _________ an important role in human life since its appearance.
A. played B. transported C. endangered D. paid
Question: 7. The teacher got angry because Jim went out of class without his ________.
A. persuasion B. condition C. situation D. permission
Question: 8. Many people believe him __________ he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
Question: 9. I _________ English for six months, But I don’t think I can communicate with a foreigner.
A. learn B. learned C. will learn D. have learned
Question: 10. We decided to leave early _________ the party was boring.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
Question: 11. everybody watches TV every day, _________ makes it perhaps the most common hobby in our modern society.
A. that B. which C. those D. it
Question: 12. The teacher asked Peter _________ late for school.
A. why is he B. why he is C. why was he D. why he was
Question: 13. _________ the high crime rate, many people like to live in big cities.
A. Because B. In spite of C. As D. Since
Question: 14. His doctor advised him to stop _________ due to his health, but he seemed not to be able to do it.
A. smoke and drink B. to smoke and to drink
C. smoking and drinking D. smoked and drank
Question: 15. If we can solve the problems soon, it _________ better for everyone in the town.
A. will be B. would be C. had been D. were
20. The government ________ to take action against the rate of unemployment .
A. to be expected B. to expect C. is expected D. be expected
21. When we came , a party _________ in the hall A. is being held B. had being held C. will be held D. was being held
22. I understood what you said . ________ I didn’t agree with you .
A. So B. Although C. However D. Therefore
23. I turned on the electric fan _______ the room was hot .
A. beCâuse B. despite C. although D. so
24. Mr Black has coughed a lot and he has to _____ smoking.
A. look up B.wash up C. give up D. hold up
25. Jack asked me ____.
A. where do you come from? B. where I came from
C. where I come from D. where did I come from?
26. She asked me ____ I liked pop music.
A. when B. what C. if D. x
27. The doctor ____ him to take more exercise.
A. told B. tell C. have told D. are telling
28. I wanted to know ____ return home.
A. when would she B. when will she C. when she will D. when she would
29. Claire told me that her father ____ a race horse.
A. owns B. owned C. owning D. A and B
30. What did that man say ____?
A. at you B. for you C. to you D. you
31. I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it ____ raining there.
A. is B. were C. has been D. was
32. The builders have ____ that everything will be ready on time.
A. promised B. promise C. promises D. promising
33. The doctor ____ him to take more exercise.
A. told B. tell C. have told D. are telling
34. The last time I saw Linda, she looked very relaxed. She explained she'd been on holiday the ____ week.
A. ago B. following C. next D. previous
35. Fossil fuels which are non-renewable pollute the air and cause air ____.
A. pollution B. solution C. contaminate D. consumption
36. Recycling provides a method of reducing the amount of waste materials that gets to the landfills - thus ____ it less probable for environmental pollution to take place.
A. making B. doing C. causing D. trying
37. If wastes are thrown ____, they can cause pollution in water, land and air.
A. inappropriately B. disappointingly C. eco-friendly D. favourably
38. Trees not only bring nature to urban areas, but they also help clean the air by absorbing pollutants, ____ oxygen, ____ water, and grow food.
A. to provide - to save B. to provide - save C. providing - saving D. provide - save
39. Air pollution is such a serious ____ that it has been a direct factor in the ____ of millions of people each year.
A. threat - death B. threat - deaths C. threaten - death D. threaten - deaths
40. Sometimes it's better not to buy something new, and buy it ____ instead.
A. used B. usable C. use D. useful
41. He asked the children ____ the river.
A. don't pollute B. if they don't pollute C. not to pollute D. not polluting
1. Angela adopted little Johnny and took care of him. Now she loves him so much as if she ___ his real mom.
(A) was (B) is (C) had been (D) were
2. I couldn’t have solved that tough problem ___my teacher’s urgent assistance.
(A) without (B) for (C) with (D) but
3. The presidential candidate has to have his script __________ before tomorrow. Thousands of people are looking forward to his speech in the campaign.
(A) to prepare (B) preparing (C) prepare (D) prepared
4. _________ people talk about these days is the celebrity’s ***** scandal. Many people blame the entertainer for having taken racy pictures.
(A) Whatever (B) What (C) Which (D) Who
5. Those were _____ beautiful days _____ sometimes I wish I could turn back the clock and relive those days again and again.
(A) such…that (B) so…that (C) such…as (D) so…as
6. At American baseball games, you will not be surprised _____ eating hot dogs and popcorn and chatting with friends.
(A) by (B) that (C) to see people (D) to see that
7. Jerry looks so upset. He ______ by his teacher.
(A) should scold (B) might have been scolded (C) should have been (D) must be scolding
8. It is not advisable for a girl to prefer looking sexy ______ clever.
(A) to be (B) to being (C) than being (D) rather than be
Choose the right word or phrase best completes the sentence:
1. Three weeks _______not enough holiday.
A. are B. were C. was D. been
2. Each of you ____ a share in the work.
A. having B. has C. to have D. have
3. A number of students ____ volunteered to the job.
A. have B. has C. to have D. having
4. Linguistics ____ out the ways in which languages work.
A. find B. finding C. to find D. finds
5. The Philippines ____ of more than 7,000 islands.
A. consist B. consisting C. consisted D. consists
6. The United Nations ____ its head quarters in New York city.
A. have B. having C. has D. to have
7. One of my neighbours ____ curious about other people’s private life.
A. being B. were C. is D. been
8. Tom doesn’t agree but the rest of us ____.
A. does B. done C. do D. doing
9. There ____ a few flowers in this garden last summer.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
10. A large number of reporters ____ at the meeting yesterday.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
11. Much progress ____ been made in recent years.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
12. Collecting old coins and paper notes ____ one of my hobbies.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
13. The number of pupils getting poor marks since the beginning of the semester ____ appalling.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
14. Five thousand pounds ____ stolen in the robbery last night.
A. being B. were C. are D. was
15. Mr. Thomson with his wife and his three children ____ abroad.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
16. One of the girls who ____ working in this department ____ my niece.
A. is/being B. are/is C. is/are D. was/were
17. The English ____ to drink tea.
A. likes B. to like C. like D. has liked
18. Everybody ____ trying to do their best at present.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
19. Jim as well as I ____ always busy doing English homework.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
20. Neither Daisy nor I ____ glad to do that.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
21. That you take a computer course ____ very necessary.
A. am B. have been C. are D. is
22. The police ____ come to the site of the accident.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
23. The pilot along with his passengers ____ rescued last night.
A. am B. have been C. was D. is
24. What we need most ____ books.
A. is B. were C. are D. to be
25. My brother together with his friends often ____ in the park.
A. jogs B. jogging C. jog D. to jog
26. Neither he nor they ____ here yesterday.
A. are B. were C. is D. be
27. Either John or his children ____ breakfast each morning.
A. make B. makes C. making D. to make
28. I don’t like the hot weather. Thirty degrees ____ too warm for me.
A. was B. are C. being D. is
29. Not only a dog but also two cats ____ at home in his garage.
A. was B. are C. been D. is
30. Both a poem and a short story ____ been written by the young author.
A. has B. to have C. have D. having
Choose the right word or phrase best completes the sentence:
1. Three weeks _______not enough holiday.
A. are B. were C. was D. been
2. Each of you ____ a share in the work.
A. having B. has C. to have D. have
3. A number of students ____ volunteered to the job.
A. have B. has C. to have D. having
4. Linguistics ____ out the ways in which languages work.
A. find B. finding C. to find D. finds
5. The Philippines ____ of more than 7,000 islands.
A. consist B. consisting C. consisted D. consists
6. The United Nations ____ its head quarters in New York city.
A. have B. having C. has D. to have
7. One of my neighbours ____ curious about other people’s private life.
A. being B. were C. is D. been
8. Tom doesn’t agree but the rest of us ____.
A. does B. done C. do D. doing
9. There ____ a few flowers in this garden last summer.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
10. A large number of reporters ____ at the meeting yesterday.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
11. Much progress ____ been made in recent years.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
12. Collecting old coins and paper notes ____ one of my hobbies.
A. being B. were C. are D. is
13. The number of pupils getting poor marks since the beginning of the semester ____ appalling.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
14. Five thousand pounds ____ stolen in the robbery last night.
A. being B. were C. are D. was
15. Mr. Thomson with his wife and his three children ____ abroad.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
16. One of the girls who ____ working in this department ____ my niece.
A. is/being B. are/is C. is/are D. was/were
17. The English ____ to drink tea.
A. likes B. to like C. like D. has liked
18. Everybody ____ trying to do their best at present.
A. to be B. have been C. are D. is
19. Jim as well as I ____ always busy doing English homework.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
20. Neither Daisy nor I ____ glad to do that.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
21. That you take a computer course ____ very necessary.
A. am B. have been C. are D. is
22. The police ____ come to the site of the accident.
A. have B. has C. having D. to have
23. The pilot along with his passengers ____ rescued last night.
A. am B. have been C. was D. is
24. What we need most ____ books.
A. is B. were C. are D. to be
25. My brother together with his friends often ____ in the park.
A. jogs B. jogging C. jog D. to jog
26. Neither he nor they ____ here yesterday.
A. are B. were C. is D. be
27. Either John or his children ____ breakfast each morning.
A. make B. makes C. making D. to make
28. I don’t like the hot weather. Thirty degrees ____ too warm for me.
A. was B. are C. being D. is
29. Not only a dog but also two cats ____ at home in his garage.
A. was B. are C. been D. is
30. Both a poem and a short story ____ been written by the young author.
A. has B. to have C. have D. having
