1. It was not easy to make Amy swallow the medicine, although I __________ it with two spoons of honey.
A. sweeted B. have sweeten C. sweetened D. have sweeted
2. The Mayor and the councillors, dressed in their official robes, ____________ the hero on his arrival at the airport.
A. welcame B. welcomed C. have welcomed D. have welcome
3. I was the only person who was upset at the news of Bell’s nomination. I ____________ with him long enough to know he would be a failure.
A. have been working B. would work
C. was working D. had worked
4. Even in the first few months the language was not a problem as he ___________ it since his student days.
A. had studied B. was studying C. has been studying D. studied
5. I can imagine it’s fascinating to be a beauty queen, dear, but I’d rather you _________ a degree in finance after studying it for almost five years.
A. not give up B. didn’t give up C. won’t give up D. don’t give up
6. With trembling hands I ___________ both ends of the rope together, hoping it would be strong enough to hold two people.
A. knot B. have knot C. knotted D. have been knotting
7. Last year about 30 per cent of disability benefits went to people with no health problems; you shouldn’t be surprised then if they send you to some medical tests before your pension __________ extended.
A. is B. will be C. will have been D. was
8. I’m afraid Archie will get drunk at the party no matter what his wife __________ to prevent it.
A. would do B. were doing C. will do D. does
9. As my friend and I __________ , my cell phone __________ .
A. are having a gossip – was ringing
B. were having a gossip – was ringing
C. had a gossip – rang
D. had a gossip – was ringing
10. The same thing happened a few years earlier when, after ten days of rain, most rivers ________ their banks.
A. overflowed B. have overflown C. have overfled D. overflew
1. It was not easy to make Amy swallow the medicine, although I __________ it with two spoons of honey.
A. sweeted B. have sweeten C. sweetened D. have sweeted
2. The Mayor and the councillors, dressed in their official robes, ____________ the hero on his arrival at the airport.
A. welcame B. welcomed C. have welcomed D. have welcome
3. I was the only person who was upset at the news of Bell’s nomination. I ____________ with him long enough to know he would be a failure.
A. have been working B. would work
C. was working D. had worked
4. Even in the first few months the language was not a problem as he ___________ it since his student days.
A. had studied B. was studying C. has been studying D. studied
5. I can imagine it’s fascinating to be a beauty queen, dear, but I’d rather you _________ a degree in finance after studying it for almost five years.
A. not give up B. didn’t give up C. won’t give up D. don’t give up
6. With trembling hands I ___________ both ends of the rope together, hoping it would be strong enough to hold two people.
A. knot B. have knot C. knotted D. have been knotting
7. Last year about 30 per cent of disability benefits went to people with no health problems; you shouldn’t be surprised then if they send you to some medical tests before your pension __________ extended.
A. is B. will be C. will have been D. was
8. I’m afraid Archie will get drunk at the party no matter what his wife __________ to prevent it.
A. would do B. were doing C. will do D. does
9. As my friend and I __________ , my cell phone __________ .
A. are having a gossip – was ringing
B. were having a gossip – was ringing
C. had a gossip – rang
D. had a gossip – was ringing
10. The same thing happened a few years earlier when, after ten days of rain, most rivers ________ their banks.
A. overflowed B. have overflown C. have overfled D. overflew
Câu 1: B
Câu 2: B
Câu 3: A
Câu 4: C