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I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

1. He was writing to his friend when he … a noise.
A. was hearing
B. heard C. had heard D. hears
2. How much … these eggs?
A. is B. was C. do
D. are
3. My mother … very happy when she … her old friend again two days ago.
A. was / met B. had been / met C. has been / meets D. has been / met
4. I … many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting
D. have met
5. He … football since he was a boy.
A. plays B. is playing
C. has played D. played
6. We … maths at this time last week.
A. were learning B. are learning C. learnt D. was learning

7. When I … the door, she was reading a newspaper.
A. opens
B. opened C. was opening D. was opened
8. She was playing games while he … a football match.
A. watched B. watches
C. was watching D. watching
9. She … to Ho Chi Minh city last year.
A. goes B. has gone C. go
D. went
10. Water … most of the Earth’s surface.
A. covers B. cover C. covering D. covered
11. Lee … her shirt made one month ago.
A. has B. have C. will have
D. had
12. Nowadays my mother … to work on foot.
A. has gone B. used to go C. went
D. goes
13. … he playing football now?
A. Will B. Does C. Was
D. Is
14. I can’t solve that thorny problem until my brother … it to me.
A. will explain B. explain
C. has explained D. will be explaining
15. … you to London with him tomorrow?
A. Does your father take B. Is your father take
C. Your father takes D. Will your father take
16. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and … to my nightingale sing.
A. listening
B. listen C. listened D. listens
17. Keep quiet! We … to the music.

A. are listening B. listen C. were listening D. is listening
LUYỆN TẬP VÀ CHỮA CÁC CÂU VỀ THÌ
CỦA ðỘNG TỪ TRONG ðỀ THI ðẠI HỌC
(ðÁP ÁN BÀI TẬP TỰ LUYỆN)
Giáo viên: VŨ THỊ MAI PHƯƠNG

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18. Whenever you … your homework, you can leave the house.
A. finish B. finished C. have finish D. had finish
19. She is looking for her bag because she can’t remember where she … her bag.
A. leave B. left
C. had left D. was left
20. The news that he told you last night … untrue.
A. were
B. was C. has D. have been
21. Mary will tell her mother the truth when she … back.
A. will come B. would come
C. comes D. will have come
22. Jackson looks concerned. He … worrying about his son.
A. has been B. been C. have been D. being

23. My brother said he sent the letter to my parents three days ago, but they … yet.
A. did not receive B. had not received
C. does not receive
D. have not received
24. Their sons … out of the house since six o’clock.
A. will come B. has come C. did come
D. have come
25. … you do your exercises yesterday?
A. Did B. Do C. Does D. Have
26. Carol … here at weekends since the first month of this year.
A. has been working B. has working
C. having working D. has been worked
27. Her eyes are full of tears whenever she … such a sad film.
A. watches B. has watched C. will watch D. watched
28. I … in the garden when it began to rain.
A. was walking B. walked C. am walking D. have walked
29. I … in the living-room when the police arrived.
A. sat B. was sat
C. was sitting D. have sat
30. She … you as soon as she comes back.
A. phones B. would come
C. will phone D. phone
31. When the telephone rang, she … a letter.
A. wrote
B. was writing C. was written D. were writing
32. “Who … noise in the room?
A. makes B. made
C. is making D. was making
33. … a new house?
A. Have you just bought B. Did you just buy

C. Do you just bought D. Have you bought just
34. They … for an hour when the final bus came.
A. waited B. have waited C. have been waiting
D. had been waiting
35. I came into the room while they … the radio.
A. have listened to B. listened to
C. were listening to D. have been listening to
36. The old people … tea to coffee.
A. prefer B. prefers C. preferred D. had preferred
37. That little boy … non-stop for the past hour.
A. cried B. was crying C. is crying
D. has been crying
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38. Mary … a beautiful long dress at the moment.
A. is wearing B. wears C. was wearing D. has worn
39. While I … for a bus, I saw a terrible accident.
A. have waited B. wait
C. was waiting D. waiting
40. After he … work, he went straight home.
A. had finished B. has been finishing C. has finished D. would finish

41. He … in Vietnam since January 5.
A. has been B. had been C. was D. have been
42. The boy fell while he … down the stairs.
A. run
B. was running C. running D. runs
43. Up to now, I … a lot of information about her.
A. would learn
B. have learnt C. have learn D. will learn
44. The canteen always … at 7:10 a.m.
A. will open B. will have opened
C. opens D. be opened
45. I … very fast when the accident happened.
A. wasn’t driving B. hadn’t driven C. am not driving D. hasn’t driven
46. Someone … my grandfather’s car twenty years ago.
A. stolen B. has stolen C. was stolen
D. stole
47. Everybody admires him because he … good sense of humor.
A. got B. has got C. get D. is
48. It rained while my mother … the clothes.
A. washed
B. was washing C. has washed D. had washed
49. I generally … jeans, but today I … a suit.
A. wear / was wearing B. am wearing / wear
C. wear / wear
D. wear / am wearing
50. When I see Lee in the street, she always … at me.
A. smiled B. has smiled C. was smiling
D. smiles
51. “When did you come home?” “I … here since last Sunday.”
A. had been B. was C. have

D. have been
52. As soon as he … a certificate in English, he will apply for a job.
A. would get B. got
C. gets D. will get
53. He usually … in green ink.
A. write
B. writes C. wrote D. has written
54. It’s a lovely day, but I … staying at home with my grandfather.
A. don’t mind B. haven’t mind C. am not minding D. wasn’t minding
55. I often have some bananas when I … my meal.
A. finished
B. finish C. will finish D. will be finished
56. Maria … here since last week.
A. has been B. was C. were D. have been
57. My sister … in Paris at the moment.
A. will study B. studies
C. is studying D. has been studying
58. When water freezes, it … into ice.
A. turns B. has turned C. would turn D. is turning
59. The accident … when we were on the way to Vung Tau.
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A. occur B. occurring C. occurred D. had occurred
60. At the moment, Ann … a letter to her parents.
A. is writing B. writes C. was writing D. has written
61. … usually have boiled rice and meat for lunch?
A. Are you B. Have you C. Do you D. Had you
62. She … in Nha Trang from 1995 to 1997.
A. was living
B. lived C. had lived D. has lived
63. He … to school when he had a puncture.
A. shall drive B. am driving C. drove
D. was driving
64. There … some good news about my family lately.
A. is B. were
C. has been D. have been
65. Since 1980, scientists all over the world … a lot of things to fight against AIDS.
A. have done B. are going C. did D. had done
66. At present, they … at their office.
A. have worked B. are going to work
C. are working D. have been working
67. Whenever my little sister …, all of us will run to him.
A. cries B. will cry C. would cry D. cried
68. Yesterday I … in the park when I saw Dick playing football.
A. was walking B. is walking C. has walked D. has been walking
69. I … a film for two years up to now.
A. don’t see
B. haven’t seen C. won’t see D. didn’t see
70. Peter … for her wife’s letter since last Friday. Now he hasn’t received yet.
A. was waiting B. waits C. waited
D. has been waiting

II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correction

1. Tom and his father plays
tennis every afternoon with their friends.

A B C D
2. I didn’t see
him since he moved to London.

A B C D
3. When I walk
past the park, I saw some children play football.

A B C D
4. Anybody
who have a fever must go home immediately.
A
B C D
5. Physics
are my best subject at school.
A
B C D
6. I met
many people since I came here in June.

A B C D
7. After John eaten
dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.

A B C D
8. After driving
for 20 miles, he suddenly realized that he has been driving in the wrong direction.
A B C D

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9. After George had returned to his house, he was reading a book.
A B C
D
10. What did you do
at 9 o’clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.

A B C D
11. Have you finished
reading the book which I lends you last week?
A B C
D
12. A chill
struck me when I entering the interviewing room.
A B

C D
13. When
I arrived at the station, the train has already left.
A B C D
14. The
president went fishing after he has finished his work.
A B C
D
15. Since I have come
here last week, I haven’t phoned her.
A B C D
16. I had never seen
any of Picasso’s paintings before I visit the art museum.
A B
C D
17. The child were told
to apologize for being rude to his brother.

A B C D
18. When
Sam will arrive, we will open the gift
A
B C D
19. Ann and Susan have known
each other during they were at school.
A B
C D
20. Peter never go
to bed before he has finished his homework

A B C D

III. Choose one sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions

1. They last visited me five years ago.
A. They haven’t visited me for a long time.
B. I haven’t been visited for a long time.
C. They haven’t visited me for five years.
D. They have known me for five years.

2. Mike turned off the light, then he went to bed.
A. Before Mike went to bed, he had turned off the light.
B. Before Mike turned off the light, he had gone to bed.
C. After Mike had gone to bed, he turned off the light.
D. Mike turned off the light as soon as he had gone to bed.

3. I haven’t visited the museum for three months.
A. It is three months since I visited the museum.
B. I didn’t visit the museum three months ago.
C. The last time I visited the museum was three months ago.
D. A and C are correct.
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4. “John began playing the piano 10 years ago”
A. John played the piano 10 years ago.
B. John has played the piano for 10 years.
C. John used to play the piano 10 years ago.
D. John doesn’t play the piano anymore

5. I haven’t seen her for 3 weeks.
A. I haven’t seen her since 3 weeks.
B. She was seen for 3 weeks.
C. It’s 3 weeks since I last saw her.
D. It’s 3 weeks before I last saw her.

6. He started to play the guitar five years ago.
A. He has been playing the guitar for five years.
B. He has been starting to play the guitar for five years.
C. He has been playing the guitar five years ago.
D. He started playing the guitar for five years.

7. The last time I saw her was a week ago.
A. I haven’t seen her for a week.
B. I have seen her for a week.
C. I haven’t seen her since a week.
D. A & B are correct.

8. They haven’t seen their parents for five years.
A. It’s five years since they last saw their parents.
B. Their parents have seen them for five years.

C. They last saw their parents five years ago.
D. A & C are correct.

9. This is the first time I have lived in such a friendly neighborhood.
A. I have lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
B. I haven’t lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
C. I had lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
D. All are correct.

10. I haven’t seen her since we left school.
A. The last time I saw her was when we left school.
B. I last saw her when we left school.
C. The last time I saw her was when we were at school.
D. All are correct.
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