2. Hello, I___________ about your advertisement in the newspaper.
A. Have been calling        B. am calling            C. call                 D. have called
3. John___________ on a bit of weight lately, and he is trying to lose it.
A. Puts                B. is putting           C. has put        D. has been putting
4. The new neighbors_________ their house. It looks nice.
A. Paint         B. had painted          C. were painting           D. have painted
5. Fred__________ me yesterday that they're professional athletes.
A. Told           B. has told            C. was telling             D. had told
6. Apparently, he_________ them since he was a child.
A. Knows           B. is knowing          C. has known              D. has been knowing
7. I__________ for my sunglasses since noon, but I can't find them.
A. Am looking       (look for: tìm )        B. looked           C. have looked         D. have been looking
8. When the children_________home, it was obvious that they had been playing in mud.
A. Arrived              B. were arriving            C. had arrived            D. had been arriving
9. Michael___________in the queue to buy a ticket for the train when he heard a strange voice.
A. Waited            B. was waiting           C. had waited          D. was going to wait
10. The thieves_______ houses for two years before they were finally caught.
A. Broke into           B. were breaking into          C. had been breaking into        D. have been breaking into
11. As time goes by, he__________more and more eccentric.
A. Becomes          B. is becoming            C. has become             D. has been becoming
12. Kathy can't go shopping with me next Saturday morning. She_________a French lesson.
A. Has            B. is going to have            C. will have         D. will be having
13. I__________ the living room by the time Dad comes home. He__________ so surprised.
A. Will paint/will be           B. will be painting/is       C. will have painted/will be       D. will have painted/is
14. It's the coldest winter we__________ in Greece.
A. Ever experience         B. ever experienced         C. were ever experiencing      D. have ever experienced
15. When he___________ was younger, he the cinema every week.
A. Was used to going          B. used to go ( used to v: đã từng làm gì )          C. was going            D. had gone
16. They________for a mile when they___________that someone___________missing.
A. Had walked/ had realized/ was            B. had been walking/ realized/ had been
C. had been walking/ realized/ was           D. had walked/ had realized/ had been
17. As part of my job, I_________ abroad a lot, so I_______ to improve my English.
A. Travel/ need          B. am travelling/ need          C. am travelling/ am needing       D. travel/ am needing
18. I_________ at my mother's house this week because I__________ my house painted.
A. Sleep/ have           B. am sleeping/ have            C. sleep/ am having       D. am sleeping/ am having
19. I you should buy him a tie. He___________to dress formally.
A. Am thinking/ likes         B. think/likes            C. think/ is liking           D. am thinking/ has liked
20. As a teenager, I_________ things my parents__________ of.
A. Would do/ didn't approve  ( tán thành )              B. used to do/ weren't approving
C. used to do/ didn't approve          D. would do/ weren't approving

Có j sai mong bạn thông cảm

2 . B

3 . C

4 . B

5 . A

6 . C

7 . A

8 . A

9 . B

10 . C

11 . A

12 . D

13 . B

14 . D

15 . B

16 . B

17 . A

18 .  D

19 . B

20 . A