I/ VERB TENSES 1. I _______ there once a long time ago and _______ back since. a. went / have not been b. go / am not c. have gone / was d. was going / had not been 2. She _______ trying to pass her driving test but fails every time. a. kept b. is keeping c. had kept d. keeps 3. When Carol _______ last night, I ______ my favorite show on television. a. was calling / watched b. called / have watched c. called / was watching d. had called / watched 4. Right now, Jim _______ the newspaper and Kathy _______ dinner. a. reads / has cooked b. is reading / is cooking c. has read / was cooking d. read / will be cooking 5. Last night at this time, She _______ and he _________the Newspaper. a. is cooking / is reading b. was cooking / was reading c. has cooked / is reading d. was cooking /read 6. Every day I _____ up at 6 o'clock, ______ breakfast at 7 o'clock and _____ for work at 8 o'clock a. get / eat / leave b. have got / eating / leaving c. got / ate / left d. will get / have eaten / left 7. The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg. a. was crossing / struck b. had crossed / was striking c. crossed / had struck d. is crossing / strikes 8. - _____ Tom Cruise's movie? -Yes, I _____ it three days ago a. Have you ever seen / saw b. Did you ever see / have seen c. Had you ever seen / would see d. Will you ever see / saw 9. I _______ a terrible accident while I _______ on the beach. a. see / am walking b. saw / was walking c. was seeing / walked d. have seen / were walking 10. _______ John usually watch TV every weekend? a. Will b. Is c. Does d. Has 11. When Peter _______ here tomorrow, I _______ him to your new house. a. will arrive / take b. arrives / will take c. has arrived / am taking d. had arrive / had taken 12. She ______ me anything about that problem so far. a. is not telling b. does not tell c. will not tell d. has not told 13. Oranges ______ rich in vitamin C, which ______ good for our health. a. have been / is b. are / is c. are / will be d. were / has been 26/ I _______(hope) to meet you ever since I read your first novel. a. is hoping b. have been hoping c. hoped d. had hoped 28/ When I ______________ T.V last night, a mouse ran across the floor. a. watch b. watched is watching d. was watching 30/ The bus came after I _____________ there for about 20 minutes. a. standing b. stand c. was standing d. had been standing 31/ After he ____________ his work, he went straight home. a. has finished b. had finished c. would finish d. has been finished 32/ Up to now, I ______________ a lot of information about her. a. would learn b. have learned c. will learn d. had learned 33/ Her plane ____________ at the airport right now. a. arrived b. has arrived c. is arriving d. was arriving 34/ Nobody ____________ to me since last year. a. wrote b. writes c. has written d. is writing 35. My little sister ___________milk every morning. a. drinks b. is drinking c.drank d. has drank 36.Mr. Green ___________a long novel at present a. wrote b. writes c. is writing d. has written 37.The manager often ___________home later a. return b. returned c. returns d. had returned 38 Peter______ that same car since I_______ him in 1990 a. drives/knew b. drove/knew c. has driven/knew d. drove/ have known 39. The First World War ___________in 1918 a. had ended b. ended c. has ended d. was ending II/ WORD FORMS 1. 'Do you think she will take the job you offered her'?' 'I don't know. She seemed …… in it, however. a. interest b. interesting. c. interested d. interestingly 2. 'The students all went to the circus yesterday.' I heard it was __________really a. amused b. amusing c. amuse d. amusingly 3. ____________ is a two-side affair a. friend b. friendship c. friendly d. unfriendly 4. He is ___________, so he has got a lot of friends. a. friend b. friendship c. friendly d. unfriendly 5. He can do this exercise ________________. a. ease b. easy c. easily d. uneasy 6. Uncertain people are ______________ of a lifelong friendship. a. uncapable b. capable c. uncapablly d. capablly 7. I _______________ picked up the broken glass. a. careful b. carefully c. careless d. carelessly 8. My most ______________ experience happened a few years ago. a. embarrassing b. embarrass c. embarrassed d. embarrassment 9. He is a good _______________. a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. volunteers 10. She was not tired. She left the company ______________. a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. volunteers 11. She needs some _______________ to clean up the house. a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. volunteers 12. She broke the vase because of her ______________. a. careful b. carefulness c. careless d. carelesslness 13. This exrcise is so _______________ that I can’t do it a. difficult b. difficulty c. difficultly d. difficulties 14. He walked _______________ because his leg was injured. a. difficult b. difficulty c. difficultly d. difficulties 15. There are a lot of _________________ between British English and American English. a. difference b. differences c. different d. differently 16. Your idea is ______________ from mine. a. difference b. differences c. different d. differently 17. You should drive _____________ when you take part in driving on the street. a. careful b. carefully c. careless d. carelessly 18/ Sleep is ………………… to our heath. a. necessity b. necessarily c. necessary d. necessary 19/ That machine has been out of ………… for a long time. a. use b. used c. useless d. useful 20/ Reggae music was ………… by Bob Marley in the 1975. a. popular b. popularly c. popularity d. popularized 21/ The red flag with a yellow star in the center is the………. Flag of Viet Nam. a. nation b. nationality c. national d. international 22/ The students had a lot of…………… with the last lesson. a. difficult b. difficultly c. difficulty d. difficulties 23/ The child feels……………. when his mother is beside him. a. safely b. safe c. safety d. safeguard 24/ You can………your health if you don’t give up smoking. a. dangerous b. dangerous c. danger d. endanger 25/ There is a……… to minimize problems. a. tend b. tendency c. tended d. to tend 26/ Nothing could………him. a. satisfy b. satisfactory c. satisfying d. satisfaction 27/ There’s so much………in the air here that it’s becoming an unhealthy to live a. pollute b. polluted c. polluting d. pollution . ___________in 1918 a. had ended b. ended c. has ended d. was ending II/ WORD FORMS 1. 'Do you think she will take the job you offered her'?'