1. The longest fish in the contest was 18 inches long. - “It ___________ by Thelma Rivers” A. was catching B. caught C. was caught D. catch 2. -“Where’s the old chicken coop?” -“It __________ by a windstorm last year.” A. destroy B. is destroyed C. was destroyed D. destroyed 3. Many US automobiles _____in Detroit, Michigan A. manufacture B. have manufactured C. are manufactured D. are manufacturing 4. Foods ____ into energy in the digestive system. A. are broke down and converted B. are broken down and converted C. break down and convert D. broken down and converted 5. Stephen William Hawking ____ on 8 January, 1942 in Oxford, England. A. born B. has born C. is born D. was born 6. The injured ____ to the hospital in an ambulance. A. have taken B. was taking C. were taken D. were taking 7. Most studies ____ that acupuncture does not reduce nausea and vomiting caused by radiation therapy. A. are shown B. were shown C. have shown D. have been shown 8. This story …………….. by a famous writer. A. is written B. was written C. wrote D. write 9. Since the computer ______ it has made considerable changes to our daily life. A. invented B. was invented C. is invented D. has invented 10. The telephone ______________ by Alexander Graham Bell. A. invented B. is inventing C. be invented D. was invented 11. Lots of houses_____________ by the earthquake. A. are destroying B. destroyed C. was destroyed D. were destroyed 12. English ……………. by most people in the world. A. speaks B. is spoken C. spoke D. is speaking 13. A new bridge (chiếc cầu) over the river ……………. at present. (at the moment / now / today) A. is being constructed B. constructed C. is constructed D. is constructing