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Exercise 3. Write the sentences in another way, beginning as shown.
1. Someone reported that the situation was under control.
The situation _______________was reported to be/to have been under control.____________________
2. It is said that she works 16 hours a day.
She _______________ is said to work 16 hours a day._______________________________
3. Someone thinks that the company is planning a new advertising campaign.
The company _________is thought to being planning a new advertising campaign_____________________________
4. Everyone expects that the soap opera will end next year.
The soap opera ____________is expected to end next year______________________
5. It is alleged that the man drove through the town at 90 miles an hour.
The man _________is alleged to have driven through the town at 90 miles an hour________________________________
6. Someone reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.
The President _________was reported to _______to have suffered a heart attack. ___________________
7. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over a wall.
The prisoner _____________ is thought to have escape by climbing over the wall._______________________
8. It is reported that the buildings have been badly damaged by fire.
The buildings __________is reported to have been badly damaged by fire________________________
9. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods.
Many people ___________are said to have been homeless after the floods._________________________
10. We all expected Marta would pass her driving test.
Marta ____________is expected to pass the test_____________________________
11. People believe that he was killed by terrorists.
He ___________is believed to have been killed by terrorists_________________________________
12. We knew that you were in town on the night of the crime.
You ____________were known to have been in town on the night of the crime._________________________________
13. Journalists supposed that the footballer Wayne Johnson was earning £10 million a year.
The footballer Wayne Johnson __________is supposed to have been earning £10 million a year.________________
14. It is said that there is a secret tunnel between those two houses.
____there is a secret tunnel between those two houses._________________________________________
15. We know that they lives in a small flat on the fifth floor.
They_______are known to live in a small flat on the fifth floor________________________________________
16. Lots of people believe that the Prime Minister and his wife have separated.
The Prime Minister________and his wife are believed to have separated________________________
17. It is believed that the boy is wearing a white pullover and blue jeans.
The boy___________is believed to wearing a white pullover and blue jeans.________________________________
18. Everyone expects that the hostages will be released soon.
The hostages_____are expected to be released soon_________________________________
19. It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion.
Two people__are reported to have been injured in the explosion_____________________________________
20. They say exercise is good for health.
Exercise ___________is said to good for health______________________________
Exercise 6. Use the words in brackets to complete the sentence. Use the structure have some¬thing done.
1. We ____are having the house painted_ (the house/ paint) at the moment.
2. I lost my key. I’ll have to __have another key made___ (another key/ make).
3. When was the last time you __has had your hair cut___ (your hair/ cut)?
4. You look different. ; ___have you had your hair cut__ (you/ your hair/ cut)?
5. ___do you have a newspaper delivered__ (you/ a newspaper/ deliver) to your house or do you go to the shop to buy one?
6. A: Can I see the photos you took when you were on holiday?
B: I’m afraid I __haven't had the film developed ___ (not/ the film/ develop) yet.
7. A: What are those workmen doing in your garden?
B: Oh, we __are having a swimming pool built ___ (a swimming pool/ build).
8. This coat is dirty. I must __have it cleaned___ (it/ clean).
9. If you want to wear earrings, why don’t you ___have your ears pierced__ (your ears/ pierce)?
10. A: My car has been serviced recently.
B: How often __do you have your car serviced___ (.you/ your car/ service)?
Exercise 7. Choose the correct answer.
1. We can’t go along here because the road _____.
a. is repairing b. is repaired c. is being repaired d. repaires
2. The story I’ve just read _____ Agatha Christie.
a. was written b. was written by c. was written from d. wrote by
3. Why don’t you have your brother _____ the roof?
a repairs b. repair c. repaired d. to repair
4. The man died because medical help was not summoned. A doctor should _____.
a. be have called b. been called c. be called d. have been called
5. Something funny _____ in class yesterday.
a. happened b. was happened c. happens d. is happened
6. Many US automobiles _____ in Detroit, Michigan.
a. manufacture b. have manufactured
c. are manufactured d. are manufacturing
7. A lot of pesticide residue can _____ on unwashed produce.
a. find b. found c. be finding d. be found
8. We _____ by a loud noise during the night.
a. woke up b. are woken up c. were woken up d. were waking up
9. How did that window _____? ~ I don’t know.
a. get broken b. broke c. got broken d. broken
10. Some film stars _____ difficult to work with.
a. are said be b. are said to be c. say to be d. said to be
11. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It _____ everything in its path.
a. destroyed b. was destroyed
c. was being destroyed d. has been destroyed
12. Vitamin C _____ by the human body. It gets into blood stream quickly.
a. absorbs easily b. is easily absorbing
c. is easily absorbed d. absorbed easily
13. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? I don’t enjoy _____ at.
a. be laughed b. to be laughed c. laughing d. being laughed
14. John _____ last week.
a. had his house painted b. had painted his house
c. had his father to paint d. had his house paint
15. Today, many serious childhood diseases _____ by early immunization.
a. are preventing b. can prevent c. prevent d. can be prevented
16. ‘_____ about the eight o’clock flight to Chicago?’ ‘Not yet.’
a. Has been an announcement made b. Has an announcement made
c. Has an announcement been made d. Has been made an announcement
17. ‘Has the commitee made its decision yet?’
‘Not yet. They are still _____ the proposal.’
a. considering b. been considered c. being considered d. considered
18. I might watch this programme. It _____ very funny.
a. supposes to be b. is supposed being
c. is supposed to be d. was supposed be
19. Do you get your heating _____ every year?
a. checking b. check c. be checked d. checked
20. Claude Jennings is said _____ his memory.
a to have been lost b. to be lost
c. to have lost d. to lose
Exercise 3. Write the sentences in another way, beginning as shown.
1. Someone reported that the situation was under control.
The situation was reported to have been under control.
2. It is said that she works 16 hours a day.
She is said to work 16 hours a day.
3. Someone thinks that the company is planning a new advertising campaign.
The company is thought to be planning a new advertising campaign.
4. Everyone expects that the soap opera will end next year.
The soap opera is expected to end next year.
5. It is alleged that the man drove through the town at 90 miles an hour.
The man is alleged to have driven through the town at 90 miles an hour.
6. Someone reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.
The President was reported to have suffered a heart attack.
7. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over a wall.
The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over a wall.
8. It is reported that the buildings have been badly damaged by fire.
The buildings are reported to have been badly damaged by fire.
9. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods.
Many people are reported to be homeless after the floods.
10. We all expected Marta would pass her driving test.
it was expected that Marta would pass her driving test.
11. People believe that he was killed by terrorists.
He is believed to have been killed by terrorists.
12. We knew that you were in town on the night of the crime.
You were known to have been in town on the night of the crime.
13. Journalists supposed that the footballer Wayne Johnson was earning £10 million a year.
The footballer Wayne Johnson was supposed to have been earning £10 million a year by Journalists
14. It is said that there is a secret tunnel between those two houses.
There is said to be a secret tunnel between those two houses.
15. We know that they lives in a small flat on the fifth floor.
They are known to live in a small flat on the fifth floor.
16. Lots of people believe that the Prime Minister and his wife have separated.
The Prime Minister and his wife are believed to have separated.
17. It is believed that the boy is wearing a white pullover and blue jeans.
The boy is believed to be wearing a white pullover and blue jeans.
18. Everyone expects that the hostages will be released soon.
The hostages are expected to be released soon.
19. It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion.
Two people are reported to have been injured in the explosion.
20. They say exercise is good for health.
Exercise is said to be good for health.
Exercise 6. Use the words in brackets to complete the sentence. Use the structure have some¬thing done.
1. We ___are painting the house__ (the house/ paint) at the moment.
2. I lost my key. I’ll have to __make another key___ (another key/ make).
3. When was the last time you __had your hair cut___ (your hair/ cut)?
4. You look different. ; __have you had your hair cut___ (you/ your hair/ cut)?
5. _is a newspaper delivered____ (you/ a newspaper/ deliver) to your house or do you go to the shop to buy one?
6. A: Can I see the photos you took when you were on holiday?
B: I’m afraid I ___haven't developed the film__ (not/ the film/ develop) yet.
7. A: What are those workmen doing in your garden?
B: Oh, we ___are building a swimming pool__ (a swimming pool/ build).
8. This coat is dirty. I must __clean it___ (it/ clean).
9. If you want to wear earrings, why don’t you ___pierce your ears__ (your ears/ pierce)?
10. A: My car has been serviced recently.
B: How often __do you have your car serviced ___ (.you/ your car/ service)?
Exercise 7. Choose the correct answer.
1. We can’t go along here because the road _____.
a. is repairing b. is repaired c. is being repaired d. repaires
2. The story I’ve just read _____ Agatha Christie.
a. was written b. was written by c. was written from d. wrote by
3. Why don’t you have your brother _____ the roof?
a repairs b. repair c. repaired d. to repair
4. The man died because medical help was not summoned. A doctor should _____.
a. be have called b. been called c. be called d. have been called
5. Something funny _____ in class yesterday.
a. happened b. was happened c. happens d. is happened
6. Many US automobiles _____ in Detroit, Michigan.
a. manufacture b. have manufactured
c. are manufactured d. are manufacturing
7. A lot of pesticide residue can _____ on unwashed produce.
a. find b. found c. be finding d. be found
8. We _____ by a loud noise during the night.
a. woke up b. are woken up c. were woken up d. were waking up
9. How did that window _____? ~ I don’t know.
a. get broken b. broke c. got broken d. broken
10. Some film stars _____ difficult to work with.
a. are said be b. are said to be c. say to be d. said to be
11. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It _____ everything in its path.
a. destroyed b. was destroyed
c. was being destroyed d. has been destroyed
12. Vitamin C _____ by the human body. It gets into blood stream quickly.
a. absorbs easily b. is easily absorbing
c. is easily absorbed d. absorbed easily
13. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? I don’t enjoy _____ at.
a. be laughed b. to be laughed c. laughing d. being laughed
14. John _____ last week.
a. had his house painted b. had painted his house
c. had his father to paint d. had his house paint
15. Today, many serious childhood diseases _____ by early immunization.
a. are preventing b. can prevent c. prevent d. can be prevented
16. ‘_____ about the eight o’clock flight to Chicago?’ ‘Not yet.’
a. Has been an announcement made b. Has an announcement made
c. Has an announcement been made d. Has been made an announcement
17. ‘Has the commitee made its decision yet?’
‘Not yet. They are still _____ the proposal.’
a. considering b. been considered c. being considered d. considered
18. I might watch this programme. It _____ very funny.
a. supposes to be b. is supposed being
c. is supposed to be d. was supposed be
19. Do you get your heating _____ every year?
a. checking b. check c. be checked d. checked
20. Claude Jennings is said _____ his memory.
a to have been lost b. to be lost
c. to have lost d. to lose
Exercise 1. Put these sentences into the passive voice.
1. Should they help Jane with the sewing?
Should Jane be helped with the sewing?
2. The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car.
Judy’s car is being repaired by the mechanic
3. Must we finish the test before ten?
Must the test finished before ten?
4. They use a computer to do that job nowadays.
a computer is used to do that job nowadays.
5. Employers must pay all travel expenses for this training course.
all travel expenses for this training course must be paid by employers
6. Did her story take them in?
were they taken in by her story
7. The bank manager kept me for half an hour.
i was kept by the bank manager for half an hour.
8. Has he spelt this word wrongly
has this word been spelt wrongly?
9. All his friends will see him off at the airport.
he will be seen off at the airport by all his friends
10. They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago.
beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago.
11. Someone might have sent the letter to the wrong address.
the letter might have been sent to the wrong address.
12. They were cleaning the floor when I arrived.
the floor was being cleaned when I arrived.
13. They are digging the hole on the wrong side of the road.
the hole is being digged on the wrong side of the road.
14. They are going to steal your money if you’re not careful.
your money is going to be stolen if you’re not careful.
15. Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion?
have you ever been asked for opinion?
16. Alan’s knowledge of art doesn’t impress me.
i am not impressed by Alan’s knowledge of art
17. How do people make candles?
how are candles made>
18. They can’t make tea with cold water.
tea can't be made with cold water.
19. When is someone going to announce the results of the contest?
when are the results of the contest going to be announced?
20. Nobody informed the police that there had been a mistake.
the police werent imformed that there had been a mistake.
21. Where will your company send you next year?
where will you be sent by your company next year?
22. Who looked after the children when you were away?
who were the children looked after by when you were away?
23. Look! Someone is feeding the seals.
Look! the seals are being fed
24. Kathy had returned the book to the library.
the book had been returned to the library by Kathy
25. By this time tomorrow, the president will have made the announcement.
By this time tomorrow, the announcement. will have been made by the president
26. The pollution in the city was affecting people’s breathing.
people’s breathing. was being affected by The pollution in the city
27. Mrs Andrews hasn’t signed those papers yet. Has Mr Andrews signed them yet?
those papers haven’t been signed by Mrs Andrews yet. have them been signed by Mr Andrews yet?
28. Is a student pilot flying that airplane?
is that airplane being flied by a student pilot?
29. Where did they hold the 1988 Olympic Games?
where was the 1988 Olympic Games held?
30. Do they make those tractors in this country, or do they import them?
are those tractors made in this country, or are they imported ?
Exercise 2. Change active to passive, paying close attention to special structures.
1. Parents always give me proper encouragement.
proper encouragement is always given to me by my parents
2. I remember someone giving me a toy drum on my fifth birthday.
I remember being given a toy drum on my fifth birthday.
3. Someone saw him pick up the gun.
he was seen picking up the gun.
4. They asked me some difficult questions at the interview.
i was asked some difficult questions at the interview.
5. Don’t touch this switch.
this switch musn't be touched
6. He won’t let you do that silly thing again.
He won’t let that silly thing be done again
7. The real estate office will send you a copy of the sales contract.
you will be sent a copy of the sales contract by The real estate office
8. I didn’t expect the police to find my car.
I didn’t expect my car to be found by the police
9. I rarely hear her call her children bad names.
I rarely hear her children being called bad names.
10. Someone seems to have made a terrible mistake.
a terrible mistake seems to have been made
11. I think they should have offered Tom the job.
I think Tom should have been offered the job.
12. People say that Arthur robbed a bank a long time ago.
Arthur is said to have robbed a bank a long time ago.
13. They used to make little boys climb the chimneys to clean them.
make little boys used to be made to climb the chimneys to clean them.
14. They suggested banning the sale of alcohol at football matches.
They suggested the sale of alcohol at football matches should be banned
15. Take off your coat.
your coat should be taken off
16. They have sent that money to the poor families.
that money has been sent to the poor families.
17. He recommended using bullet-proof glass.
He recommended bullet-proof glass. being used
18. She loves someone praising her all the time.
She loves being praised all the time.
19. We believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
he is believed to have special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
20. You need to have your hair cut.
your hair needs cutting
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1. The X-ray ............. in 1895.
A .is said to have been discovered
B. is said to be discovered
C. said to have been discovered
D. said to discover
2. I hate ................ personal questions by newly-acquainted friends.
A. to be asking
B. be asked
C. being asked
D. of asking
3. It ......... that learning a foreign language ............ a lot of time.
A. says/is taken
B. is saying/has been taken
C. is said / takes
D. was said/ was taken
4. .............. yet?
A. Have the letters been typed
B. Have been the letters typed
C. Have the letters typed
D. Had the letters typed
5. ........... the room been cleaned yet?
A. Have
B. Has
C. Did
D. Was
6. In the US, the first stage of compulsory education .............. as elementary education.
A. to be generally known
B. is generally known
C. generally known
D. is generally knowing
7. Portuguese ............ as an official language in this city for three hundred years.
A. has always been spoken
B. has been spoken always
C. has always spoken
D. had always spoken
8. This car .........................
A. was manufactured in Japan by Toyata last year.
B. was manufactured by Toyata in Japan last year.
C. was manufactured last year in Japan by Toyata.
D. last year was manufactured last year in Japan by Toyata.
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1. The X-ray ............. in 1895.
A .is said to have been discovered
B. is said to be discovered
C. said to have been discovered
D. said to discover
2. I hate ................ personal questions by newly-acquainted friends.
A. to be asking
B. be asked
C. being asked
D. of asking
3. It ......... that learning a foreign language ............ a lot of time.
A. says/is taken
B. is saying/has been taken
C. is said / takes
D. was said/ was taken
4. .............. yet?
A. Have the letters been typed
B. Have been the letters typed
C. Have the letters typed
D. Had the letters typed
5. ........... the room been cleaned yet?
A. Have
B. Has
C. Did
D. Was
6. In the US, the first stage of compulsory education .............. as elementary education.
A. to be generally known
B. is generally known
C. generally known
D. is generally knowing
7. Portuguese ............ as an official language in this city for three hundred years.
A. has always been spoken
B. has been spoken always
C. has always spoken
D. had always spoken
8. This car .........................
A. was manufactured in Japan by Toyata last year.
B. was manufactured by Toyata in Japan last year.
C. was manufactured last year in Japan by Toyata.
D. last year was manufactured last year in Japan by Toyata.
3. The secrtary ___ the report by 10:00 yesterday
a.hasn't finished b.hadn't finished c. didn't finished d. would finish
4. Jane's eyes are red. She __
a.cried b. has cried c. has been crying d. had cried
5. This room is dirty. Someone _____ in here
a. smoked b. has smoked c. had been smoking d. has been smoking
6. Arsenal _____ next Monday
a, wins b. will win c.would win d. is winning
7. It _____ rain tomorow
a. rains b. will rain c. is going to rain d. is raining
8. I'll come and see you before I _____ for America
a. leave b. will leave c. have left d. shall leave
9. The little girl asked what ____ to her fiend.
a. has happened b.happend c. had happend d. would have been happend
10. John ____ a book when i saw him
a. is reading b. read c. was reading d. reading
11. He said he ___return
a. will b. would c. can d.would be
12. Jack _____ he door
a. has just opened b. open c. will have opened d.opening
13.I have been waiting for you ____
a. since early morning b. since 9a.m c.for two hours d.all the correct
14. My sister __ for you since yessterday
a. is looking b. was looking c. has been looking d. looked
15.Jack )____ the door.
a. has just painted b.paint c. will have paited d. painting
16. The train ____ half an hour ago
a. has been leaving b. left c. has left d. had left
17. we __ Doris since last Sunday
a. don't see b. haven't seen c. didn't see d. hadn't seen
18.when i last saw him, he ___ in London
a. has lived b. is living c. was living d. had been living
19. she is tired now. She ___ for a long time
a. has been learning b.has learned c. learns d.learned
20.they will have gone home before you _____ to meet them
a. came b. come c.will come d. are coming
EX 2:
1. hurry up or the train __ before you catch it
a. will leave b. leaves c. will have left d.has left
2. now my sister ____a bicycle of her own
a. is having b. are having c. has d. had
3.A football team ___ chieflyof 12 players
a. composed b. composes c.comprised d. comprises
4. This is the first time I ___ here
a. am b.have been c.was d.be
5last week , my professor promised that he _____ today
a. would come b. will come c. comes d.coming
6. My girls friend arrived after I ____ for her about half an hour
a,was waiting b.had been waiting c.has been waiting d. have waited
7.did she say the _____ him tomorrow ?
a.has visited b. will visit c. would visit d. iss
8. ________ to rain before you woke up this morning ?
a. did it begin b. has never begun c.had it begun d. would it begun
9.my daughter saw an elephent this morning but she _ one before
a. had never seen b. has never seen c.never seen d. never had seen
10. I ___ in Da Nang before i moved to dong nai
a. have been living b. have lived c. had lived d. had been living
11. there are many ways ____ to Rome
a. is leading b. are leading c. leading d.led
12.when we got home, dinner ____ so we had a drink first
a. was preparing b. was being prepard c. was prepared d. had been prepared
13. she was tired. she ___ for a long time
a. has been learning b. had been learning c. learned d. was learning
14. he __ in space for 10 days by tomorrow
a. will travel b. will be travelling c. is not visiting d. does not visit
15. he said he would visit me, but he ___ me yet
a. has not visited b. had not visited c. is not visiting d. does not visit
16. The weather ___ fine so far this week
a. is b. has been c. was d. had been
17 Before the prime Minister leaves New Your he ___ several talks
a. will have had b. would have c. will be having d. has
18. we had just got out of car when it ___ to set fire
a. has begun b. had begun c. was beginning d. has
19.As soon as he __ a certificate in English, he will apply for a jop
a. would get b.got c. gets d.will get
20.he was told that he _ knocked out in the first round
a. had been b.was c. has been d. was being
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1. Many outlets _______ by the mudslides last week.
A. were buried B. bury C. has been buried
2. Vast of woodland ________ by fire every year.
A. is destroyed B. will be destroyed C. are destroyed
3. According to the local government, 50 houses _______ by the typhoon up to now.
A. damage B. have been damaged C. are damaged
4. Look! The sky is really dark and the wind is so strong! Our village _______ by a storm.
A. is hit B. has been attacked C. is going to be attacked
5. 185 people ______ during a fire last month.
A. was attacked B. is going to be attacked C. were attacked
6. Thousands of hectares of crops ________ in Sumatra by flood in 2016.
A. are ruined B. were ruined C. was ruined
7. Seedlings _______ for farmers in that village since last week.
A. have been provided B. were provided C. have provided
8. The fire _______ by the fire fighters 2 minutes ago.
A. were put out B. was been put out C. was put out
9. Japan _______ by volcanic eruptions.
A. is often attack B. is often attacked C. is being often attacked
10. Tanjung Jabung _________ by drought in 2014.
A. was hit B. is hit C. was hitting
I. Tense
- I’d like to borrow this book . _________ it yet ?
a. Did you read b. Had you read c. Have you read d. Do you read
2. We ____ in this town for a long time. We ______ here sixteen years ago.
a. had been / come b. have been / came c. were / came d. are / came
3. No breakfast for Mark, thanks . He _____ breakfast.
a. hasn’t eaten b. didn’t eat c. isn’t eating d. doesn’t eat
4. The news came as no surprise to me. I ____ for sometime that the factory was likely to close.
a. knew b. had known c. have known d. know.
5. Glenda _____ extremely hard when she was a student.
a. worked b. has worked c. was working d. had been worked
6. The world war II ___ in 1939 and _____ in 1945.
a. begins / ends b. had begun/ended c. has begun / had ended d. began / ended
7. I’ll see him when he ____ here tomorrow .
a. comes b. will come c. has come d. had come
8. I ____ at the check out when I _____ a strange looking man .
a. waited / noticed b. was waiting / noticed c. waited / was noticing d. was waiting / had noticed
9. Harry works all the time . He _____
a. never relaxes b. relaxes never c. often relaxes d. relaxes sometimes
10. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ____ to bed
a. have gone b. went c. had gone d. goes
II; Choose the best answer :
1. It…………………quite often in Britain during the winter.
A. is snowing B. snows C. snowed D. was snowing
2. Every twelve months, the Earth………………the Sun.
A. circles B. circled C. has circled D. is circling
3. Right now, Jim……………..the newspaper and Kathy……………dinner. Last night at this time, they………….the same thing.
A. is reading / is making / were doing B. reads / makes / had doneC. has read / has made / are doing D. will read / will make / did
4. My father usually………………beer after meals but now he…………………tea.
A. drank / was drinking B. drinks / is drinking C. drinks / drinks D. has drunk / drinks
5. Wars………….the most terrible. At the moment, wars……………….in some places in the world.
A. are / happened B. have been / have been happening C. were / are happening D. are / are happening
6. Since his bicycle……………..stolen last week, he………………to school by bus.
A. has been ghoes B. had been / was going C. was / has gone D. was / went
7. You can’t see Tom because he…………….
A. is working B. was working C. has been working D. had been working
8. I have never played table tennis before. This is the first time I ........................ to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
9. Hurry up! Our train ................ at 7 o’clock. We have just a little minutes.
A. leaves B. is leaving C. will be leaving D. is going to leave
10. The child is still ill but he ......................... better gradually.
A. gets B. is getting C. has gotten D. got
11. Don’t bother her. She ...................... her violin lesson; she always ............. it in the morning.
A. takes / is taking B. takes / takes C. is taking / is taking D. is taking / takes
12. The existence of many stars in the sky ................... us to suspect that there may be life on another planet.A. lead B. leads C. led . have led
13. The population of the world ................... at a tremendous rate and .................. out of control.
A. has increased / are soon going to B. is increased / soon will be
C. is increasing / soon will be D. has been increasing / are soon
14. Medical researchers .......................... for ways to control, prevent and cure cancers.
A. look B. are looking C. have looked D. have been looking
15. I’ll come to see you before I .................. for the United States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. am leaving
Exercise 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE
Choose the best answer :
1. My friend, Mary, arrived after I………………..for her about half an hour.
A. was waiting B. had been waiting C. have been waiting D. have waited
2. The accident………………when we were on the way to Vung Tau.
A. occur B. occuring C. occurred D. had occurred
3 . It was midnight. Outside it………………very hard.
A. rains B. is raining C. rained D. was raining
4. When he……………… at the station, his train already………………..
A. arrived / left B. arrived / had left C. had arrived / left D. arrives / leaves
5 . You……………….your new hat when I ………………….you yesterday.A. were wearing / had met B. wore / had met
C. wore / was meeting D. were wearing / met
6. As I………………the glass, it suddenly ………………..into two pieces.
A. cut / broke B. was cutting / broke
C. cut / was breaking D. was cutting / had broken
7. When I………….to the party, Sally and Doug………….., John……………….drinks.
A. was coming / had danced / made
B. had come / danced / made
C. came / were dancing / was making
D. have come / are dancing / is making
8 When I…………….there, dinner………………, so I had a drink first.
A. get / is preparing B. get / has been prepared
C. got / had been prepared D. got / was being prepared
9. He……………….for her for nearly one hour last night before she………………
A. was waiting / came B. had been waiting / came
C. has waited / comes D. waited / will come
10. Andrew………………..the test before so he……………………..it very easy.
A. did / had found B. had done / found C. was doing / found D. did / was finding
11. While her brother was in the army, Sarah .................... to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written
12. When I last........... him, he........... in London
A. saw-has been living B. see-in living
C. saw- was living D. have seen- lived
13. I was sad when I sold my car. I ..................... it for a very long time.
A. am running B. were running
C. have been running D. had been running
14. By next month, Laura ...................... for the company for twenty years.
A. will be working B. will work
C. has been working D. will have been working
15. When I last saw John, he .......................... and was out of breath.
A. was running B. ran C. has run D. had been running
Exercise 2: MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Mary ______ in London for 15 years.
A. is living B. was living C. has lived D. lives
2. Tim ______ in three movies already. I think he’ll be a star some day.
A. has appeared B. was appearing C. had appeared D. is appearing
3: Ann lives in London. She ______ there for ten years.
A. is living B. had been living C. was living D. has been living
4: She hasn’t written to John ______ she left school.
A. since B. after C. when D. before
5. He ……………… to New York three times this year.
A. had been B. was C. is D. has been
6. The last time I saw him was in June, 2004.
A. I saw him since June, 2004.
B. I have seen him since June, 2004.
C. I have not seen him since June, 2004.
D. I didn't see him since June, 2004.
7. _________ any letters from him lately?
A. Are you receiving B. Do you receive C. Have you received D. Had you received
8. We _____ for him for 10 minutes.
A. will have waited B. wait C. have been waiting D. waited
9. We _____ him for months now.
A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. won't see
10. I haven't eaten this kind of food before.
A. I haven't eaten this kind of food already.
B. This is the first kind of food I have eaten.
C. This is the first time I've eaten this kind of food.
D. Even before I have not eaten this kind of food.
1. The longest fish in the contest was eighteen inches long". "It_____ by Thelma Rivers". a. was catching b. caught c. was caught d. catch
2. "I heard you decided to take up tennis". "Yes, I have_____ every day". a. been played b. been playing c. playing d. play
3. "Are we about to have dinner?". "Yes, it _____ in the dinning room". a. is serving b. serves c. is being served d. served
4. "Why is Stanley in jail?" "He_____ of robbery". a. has been convicted b. has been convicting c. has convicted d. convicted
5. "Where are Jack and Jan?" "They_____ the boxes you asked for into the house". a. have been bringing b. bringing c. have been brought d. to bring
6. "Where's the old chicken coop?" "It_____ by a windstorm last year". a. destroy b. is destroyed c. was destroyed d. destroyed
7. "We're still looking for Thomas". "Hasn't he_____ yet?". a. been found b. to find c. found d. being found
8. "Whatever happened t that fortune - teller?" "I don't know. She _____ around her in a long time". a. hasn't seen b. didn't see c. hasn't been seeing d. hasn't been seen
9. "Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer". "She_____ since she was four". a. has been dancing b. has been danced c. is dancing d. was danced
10. "What a beautiful dress you're wearing!" "Thank you. It_____ especially for me by a French tailor". a. is made b. has made c. made d. was made 1
1. "Those eggs of different colors are very artistic". "Yes, they_____ in Russia". a. were painted b. were paint c. were painting d. painted
12. "Homer is in jail for smoking marijuana". "He_____ that it was against the law". a. is telling b. was told c. old d. tells
13. "The maintenance people didn't remove the chairs from the ballroom". "Don't worry. They _____ them before the dance begins". a. will have been moved b. will have moved c. were moved d. moved
14. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century. a. was discovered b. has been discovered c. was discover d. they discovered
15. _____ that military spending is extremely high. a. We are felt b. It feels c. It is felt d. We feel that it is
16. All planes_____ before departure. a. will checked b. will has checked c. will be checked d. will been checked
17. I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible. a. to see b. to be seen c. seeing d. being to see
18. Katherine_____ at Bob's house every night this week. a. has been eaten b. has eating c. is being eating d. has been eating
19. "Where did you get these old dresses?". "We_____ them in the old trunk". a. were found b. finding c. found d. have been found
20. "What happened to the old mail carrier?" "He_____ to a new neighborhood to work". a. has sent b. was send c. was sent d. sent
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