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1. When I got to the station, I . (meet) John.
2. When I got to the station, John (sit) in a coffee shop.
3. When I got to the station, John..(leave), and I didn’t see him.
4. When I got to the station, John (wait) me for 10 minutes.
5. When John..(arrive)here tomorrow, I ..(call)you.
6. When it rains heavily, John usually(stay) at home.
7. I (walk) on the street when it rained.
8. John.(say) anything since yesterday.
9. I .(meet) John. He ..(tell) me about his trip to Singapore.
10. Look! A boy ..(run) after a little dog.
11. This is the best book I ..(ever read)
12. That was the most interesting story I (ever listen)
12. China..(lie) to the North of Vietnam.
13. I think that John...(return) the money before we need.
14. This is the first time I (visit)Hanoi.
15. Right now, I  (need) some help . What are you doing ? Can you give me a hand?
16. Last night, while I ..( write) a letter, the phone...(ring).
17. At this time yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. Browns’s daughter.....(clean) the floor.
18. He hardly ..(get) up before the sun.(rise).
19. Mary ..(prepare)the meal before her friends came.
20. I ..(try) to contact you yesterday, but I couldn’t do that.
21. I ..(lock) the door when the phone rang.
22. The robber (hang) for murder yesterday.
23. I . (attend ) Louisiana state University.             
24-Columbus...( discover ) America more then 400 years ago.
25-He fell down when he .( run) towards the church.                   
26-We ...(still live) there when our father died.      
27-They ...(play) pingpong when their father comes back home.                         
28-I...(be) in the room now.
29-I..(be) to New York for three times this year.
30-I will come and see you before I.. (leave) for America.                                
31-The little girl asked what..(happen) to her friend.           
32-John ..(read) a book when I saw him.      
33-He said he.(will) return later.                  
34-My sister..(look) for you since yesterday.         
35-Jack(just paint) the door.
36-The train ..(leave) half an hour.
37-We .(not see) Doris since last Sunday.
38-When I last saw him, he..(live) in London.
39-After I.(have) lunch, I ..(look) for my bag.
40-The man got out the car ,(walk) round to the back and opened the boot.
41-For several years his ambition..(be) to be a pilot.
42-Henry (go) into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
43-Before you asked, the letter...(write)
44-Oil ..(float) if you pour it on water.
45-The dancing club....(lie) north of the city.
46- Almost everyone(leave) for home by the time we arrived.
47-I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I..(try) to play.
48-Since he .(leave),I have heard nothing from him.
49-I like looking at these pictures, but I...(have) enough by lunch time.
50-I don’t understand this sentence. What this word (mean)?
51-John..(usually/ play)tennis once or twice a week.
52-It was noisy next door. Our neighbors...(have) a party now.
53-It..(get) dark. Shall I turn on the light?
54-I .(look) for Christine. Do you know where she is?
55-At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I(iron) my clothes.
56-Why ....you .. (look) at me like that? What’s the matter?
57-I...(walk) along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me.
58-She ..(learn) German for two years.
59-I usually ...(go) away at weekends.
60-The earth.. (go) round the sun.
61-I come from Canada. Where ..you ..(come) from?
62-When I last (see) Jane, she ...(try) to find a job.
63-I.(get) up at 8 o’clock every morning.
64- How often ..you (go) to the dentist?
65-Ann..(not drink) tea very often.
66-The sun..(rise) in the East.
67-It is a nice day. I ..(suggest) we go out for a walk.
68-Tim was tired. He ...(study) hard for some days.
69-Bad driving often...(cause) many accidents.
70-The Olympic Games...(take) place every four years.
71-What time.the banks. (close) in Britain?
72-Look! That man....(try) to open the door of your car.
73-When I was young, I (want) to be a singer.
74-They..(tell) me about it last week.
75-I..(leave) here at the end of the month.
76-My grandfather.(die) many years ago.
77-I...(give) my son the money for that last week.
78-Yesterday I.. (pass) by Peter’s house, but the front door was closed. He .. (go) out.
79-Last year, they ...(sell) 22 million TV sets.  
80-At last the bus came. We ....(wait) for half an hour.                       
81-Ted and Amy.(marry) for 24 years.      
82-Tomorrow I.(visit) my grandparents           
83-When the first child was born, they.....(marry) for three years.
84-I think the weather...(be) nice later.              
85-She ....(be) very angry when she knows this.
86. I (learn). English for seven years.
87. But last year I (not / work) .. hard enough for English, that's why my marks(not / be).. really that good then.
88. In my last summer holidays, my parents (send) me on a language course to London.
89. It (be) great and I (think). I (learn) .. a lot.
90. Before I (go)..  to London, I (not / enjoy).. learning English.
91. But while I (do).. the language course, I (meet) lots of young people from all over the world.
92. At the moment I (revise).... English grammar.
93. And I (begin / already)... to read the texts in my English textbooks again.
94. I (think) I (do) one unit every week.
95. If I pass my exams successfully, I (start) .. an apprenticeship in September.
96. And after my apprenticeship, maybe I (go).. back to London to work there for a while.
97. Andy is tired because he (work)....................all day.
98. In 1960 most of Britain’s old colonies (become)................... independent.
99. David broke his leg when he (ski).................... last week.
100. ............................ (you/have)  a nice time in Rome?
101. ............................ (you/finish)  your homework yet?
102. He (be)........................ at his computer for six hours.
103. How many people (die)................... in the fire yesterday?
104. I (not/know).................... much about art, but I like some artists.
105. I (wait)...................... for ages when finally the bus arrived.
106. I (receive)....................... a postcard from Jane yesterday.
107. I (never/be).................. sailing, what’s it like?
108. It was late.  Most of the shops (close)..................... .
109. It (rain)...................... when I got up this morning.
110. Janet (start)................... a new job in September.
111. Nelly (have) ........................ a great time in New York at the moment.
112. She was cooking dinner when we (arrive)....................  .
113. She (just/come) ....................... back from a Mediterranean cruise.
114. When I got the airport I realized I (forget)....................my passport.
115. As soon as they (arrive).....................we had dinner.
116. When they were driving home last night they (see)..............a terrible accident.
117. Where ...............................(Robert/live) now?
118. Who (Mandy/talk)..... . ..........to?
119. What would he have done if he (be)... there?
120. I am very sorry but I (not finish) ..  reading the book yet.
121. She (be)... ill since last Monday. She won’t be able to go to the sea-side next week-end.
122. I decided to learn Greek while we (live) in Delphes.
123. They were going to town when I (see).. them this morning.
124. If I (bump) .. into a ghost, I think I would run away fast or scream.
125. He was caught after he (wander) in the eastern Highlands all night.
126. We know he (buy).... a new house in a small lane quite recently, but we don’t know whether he has sold his old house.
127. I have never seen him again since I (leave) Australia in 1964.
128. Who is this lady? She (move) into No 4 last month.
129. This hotel is empty, it (not live)... in for a long time.
130. Yesterday afternoon he (have).. a nap in the garden chair when a boy dropped a ball on his head.
131.It’s the first time I .(eat) this.
132This is the worst storm I (ever see).
133. It was the first time I (ever see) such a beautiful girl.
134. It was the most exciting film I (ever see).
135. This was the dirtiest looking dog I .(ever see).
136.My friend.. (not see) me for many years when I  (meet) him last week.
137.After John (wash) his clothes, he (begin) .to study.
138.She came into the room when they .(watch) television.
139.As soon as we find another apartment, we . (move).
140.She  (play) the piano when our guests  (arrive) last night.
141. My mother  (come) to stay with us next weekend.
142. Violets .. (bloom) in the spring.
143. We .. (not live) in England for the last two years.
144. I never .... (forget) what you just .. (tell) me.
145.They ... (prepare) the Christmas dinner today.
146. I didn’t know what time it .. (be), so I .. (turn) on the radio.
147. She says that she .. (live) in the country when she .. (be) a child.
148. When the teacher came in, the pupil ... (play).
149. Mary ____________(not/eat) meat. She is a vegetarian.
They (go) ___________home after they (finish) _____________ their work.
In my country, it often (snow) ________a lot in winter.
My father _________(be) an engineer. He __________(work) for the company.
She (win) ________ the gold medal in 1986
Mary and Mr. Steve ________(come) from england. They _______(are) my close friends.
What time you _______________(have) lunch everyday?
When he came to the stadium, the match (already/ begin)_______________.
She ________(run) downstairs and opened the front door.
It __________(rain) a lot yesterday evening, so I ________(get) wet.
I _____________(just/finish) writing this book . I feel very happy.
Yesterday, John (go) ______________to the store before he (go) ____home.
He has written the report for three days. He ________________(write) its conclusion now.
Peter and I _____________(be) in front of the computer since 7 o’clock.
She used to be a winner. She __________(win) the first prize five years ago.
We ____________(fly) to New York since last summer.
Before I (watch) __________TV, I (do) ________________ my homework.
She ________(like) cooking. She ____________(cook) now.
She ______________(learn) piano for three months.
I ______________(receive) a letter from my old friend last week.
 She _________(wash) cloth twice a week.
We ____________(do) exercise 2A on page 20 right now.
Look! It ______________(rain) heavily.
. After they (go)____________,I (sit) _________ down and (rest)________.
They _______________(watch) TV at 4:00 p.m yesterday.
He _________(open) the door, __________(enter) the room, and _________(break) something.
After I (wash)______________my clothes, I (sleep) ___________
The earthquake ______________(happen) while we ______________(sleep)
He _________(write) the textbook, when we ____________(have) a headache.
They ____________(live) in the countryside for 15 years.
I _____________(play) guitar since I was a boy.
If I (not work) _______________ at night, I would have attended the evening classes.
I ___________(be) there tomorrow morning.
We ___________(return) from New York by train.
He ___________(listen) to romantic music at the moment.
If you visit me tomorrow, I ___________(give) ou a small present.
No sooner (have)_________I (watch)____________TV than the phone rang.
They ___________(look) at the pictures when I ____________(break) the glass.
We ____________(study) when she ___________(call) her children.
He told me he (not/eat)_____________________ such kind of food before.
In all the world, there (be) __________ only 14 mountains that (reach) __________above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) __________, she (leave) __________for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather never (fly) __________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We just (decide) __________ that we would undertake the job.
6. He told me that he (take) ____________ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) __________ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) __________ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) __________class.
9. Tomorrow I (leave) _____________________ for home. 
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) _______________on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) _____________to Mary’s party, everyone already (arrive) __________________
12. I (graduate) __________________  next month.
13. I (visit) __________ my uncle’s home regularly when I (be) __________ a child.
14. That book (be) __________ on the table for weeks. _________ you (not read) __________ it yet ?
15. David just (repair) __________ the TV set.
16. _________ you (be) __________here before? Yes, I (spend) __________ my holidays here last year.
17. We never (meet) __________ him. We don’t know what he (look) __________ like.
18. I think he (come) ____________ tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) __________that she just (leave) __________a few minutes before.
20. When we arrive in London tonight, it probably (rain) __________.
21. It (rain) ___________ hard now. We can’t do anything until it (stop) ________
22. Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.
23. That evening we (stay) __________up to talk about the town where he (live) __________for some years.
24. I (sit) __________down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ______________.
25. Half way to the office Paul turned round and (go) __________back home because he (forget) __________to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) __________a lot since we first came to live here.
27. While we (talk) _____________on the phone the children (start) __________fighting and (break) __________a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) __________ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) ____________looking at that picture for twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) __________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __________this new job.
31. When we were at school we all (study) __________Latin.
32. When I (meet) __________ him , he (graduate) _____________________.
33. After he (finish) _____________ breakfast he (sit) __________down to write some letters.
34. She (have) __________a hard life, but she’s always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) __________ out of town. 
EXERCISE  2: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
1. He _____ in London for 30 years.
A. has lived     B. is living       C. was living   D. has been living
2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see    B. haven’t seen                       C. didn’t see   D. hadn’t seen
3. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving                 B. left              C. has left                    D. had left
4. Jack ______ the door.
A. has just painted                  B. paint           C. will have painted    D. painting
5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking    B. was looking                        C. has been looking D. looked
6. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending                      B. attend        
C. was attending                     D. attended
7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.
A. ten years ago         B. since ten years        C. for ten years ago     D. for ten years
8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered     B. has discovered    C. had discovered       D. had been discovering
9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.
A. run              B. runs             C. was running            D. had run
10. We _______ there when our father died.
A. still lived    B. lived still     C. was still lived         D. was still living
11. They ______ table tennis when their father came back home.
A. have played     B. were playing                 C. play             D. was playing
12. I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years.
A. was working      B. will work C. have worked D. had worked
13. I _______ in the room right now.
A. am being     B. was being   C. have been being      D. am
14. I ______ to New York for three times this year.
A. have been   B. was             C. were                        D. had been
15. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
      A. leave           B. will leave    C. have left                 D. shall leave
16. The little girl asked what _______ to her friend.
      A. has happened                     B. happened   
      C. had happened                     D. would have been happened
17. John ______ a book when I saw him.
      A. is reading    B. read            C. was reading                 D. reading
18. He said he _______ return later.
      A. will             B. would         C. can              D. would be
19. Jack ________ the door.
      A. has just opened                  B. open           
      C. have opened                       D. opening
20. I have waited for you ______ .
A. since early morning            B. since 9 a.m    
C. for two hours                      D. All are correct
21. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave           B. left              C. leaves          D. had left
22. By the age of 25, he ______ two famous novels.
A. wrote          B. writes          C. has written   D. had written
23. When her husband was in the army, Mary ______ to him twice a week.
A. was reading             B. wrote          C. was written D. had written
24. I couldn’t cut the grass because the lawn mower ______ a few days previously.
A. broke down                                                B. has been broken     
C. had broken down                D. breaks down
25. I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I _____ to play.
A. try               B. tried            C. have tried   D. am trying
26. Since _______, I have heard nothing from him.
A. he had left B. he left         C. he has left   D. he was left
27. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had             B. had had       C. have has       D. have had
28. Next year, George _______ English.
A. will have learned                 B. will learn    
C. has learned                                                 D. would learn
29. The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the book.
A. walking      B. walked        C. walks          D. walk
30. Henry _______ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going   B. went           C. has gone     D. did go
31. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______ dinner.
A. finish          B. finishes       C. will finish   D. finishing
32. I will be glad if he _______ with us.
A. had gone    B. did go         C. went           D. goes
33 Ask her to come and see me when she _______ her work.
A. finish          B. has finished                        C. finished     D. finishing
34. Turn off the gas. Don’t you see that the kettle ________ ?
A. boil             B. boils            C. is boiling     D. boiled
35. Tom and Mary ______ for Vietnam tomorrow.
A. will leave           B. are going to leave   C. leaving        D. are left
36. He always ________ for a walk in the evening.
A. go               B. is going       C. goes            D. going
37. Her brother ______ in Canada at present.
A. working      B. works          C. is working   D. work
38. I ______ to the same barber since last year.
A. am going    B. have gone C. go        D. had gone
39. Her father ______ when she was a small girl.
A. dies             B. died            C. has died      D. had died
40. Last week, my professor promised that he ________ today.
A. would come                       B. will come    C. comes         D. coming
EXERCISE 3: Choose the underlined part in each sentence (A,