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TET EXERCISES
Exercise 1: Give the correct form of the word in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____________ only 14 mountains that (reach)
____________above 8,000 meters.
2. I (see)___________ a car accident while I (wait) _____________ for you on this
corneryesterday.
3. When I (come) ____________, she had left for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather (never/ fly) ____________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of
everdoing so.
5. We (just/ decide) ____________ that we would undertake the job.
6. He (take) ____________ a trip to California the following week. He has booked the
ticket.
7. Mr. Smith (teach)_____________ at this school since he (graduate)___________ in 1980.
8. Right now I (attend) ____________ class. Yesterday at this time I also (attend)
____________class.
9. I think he (leave) __________ as soon as he (know) ___________ the news.
10. I (visit) ____________ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____________ a child.
11. That book (be) _____________ on the table for weeks. (you/ not read) ______________it
yet ?
12. David (wash) ______________ his hands. He (just/ repair) _______________ the TV set.
13. (you/ be) _______________here before? Yes, I (spend) ______________ my holidays
here last year.
14. We (never/ meet) _________________ him. We don't know what he (look)
_____________ like.
15. It (rain) _______________ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) _______________
16. Last night we (watch) ___________________TV when the power (fail) ____________.
17. That evening, we (stay) ________________up to talk about the town where he had
livedfor some years.
18. I (sit) ___________down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ________________.
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19. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ______________round and (go)
_____________backhome because he had forgetten to turn the gas off.
20. London (change) ________________a lot since we first (come) ____________ to live
here.
21. While we (talk) _____________on the phone, the children (start)
______________fighting and (break) ____________a window
22. He used to ______________ to us for hours about all the interesting things he had done
inhis life.
23. You know she (stand) _________________looking at that picture for the last
twentyminutes.
24. I (spend) ______________ a lot of time travelling since I (get)
________________thisnew job.
25. When we (be) _______________ at school, we all (study) ________________Latin.
26. He went to his house, (lie) ____________down on the bed, and (sleep)
______________right away.
27. I (buy) ____________ the ticket yesterday. I (go) ________________ Dalat tomorrow.
28. Tim (attend) ________________ the meeting at school at the moment.
29. He (not practice) _________________ English for 2 years.
30. Our class (start) _______________ at 9am.
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
1. I …………….. to Japan.
A. am travelling B. travel C. travelled D. have travelled
2. He has been selling motorcycles…………
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years
3. Columbus….......America more than 400 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. he has gone
4. He fell down when he ……towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
5. We..............there when our father died.
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A. still lived B. lived still C. was still living D. were still living
6. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t
seen
7. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
8. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
9. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been
discovering
10. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave
11. It was noisy next door. Our neighbors .........................a party.
A. had B. were having C. had had D. have had
12. It .............dark. Shall I turn on the light?
A. is getting B. get C. got D. has got
13. I .............................for Christine. Do you know where she is?
A. look B. looked C. am looking D. looks
14. At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I........................... my clothes.
A. am ironing B. have ironed C. ironed D. was ironing
15. “Are you ready, Ann?” “Yes,I.......................... ”
A. am coming B. come C. came D. have came
16. Why ................at me like that? What’s the matter?
A. do you look B. have you looked C. did you look D. are you looking
17. I .........................along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me.
A. was walking B. am walking C. walk D. walked
18. She .............................German for two years.
A. has learnt B. is learning C. learn D. learns
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19. I usually ........................away at weekends.
A. have gone B. goes C. am going D. go
20. The earth ............................round the sun.
A. go B. has gone C. went D. goes 21:
When I last saw him, he ..................in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
22: Who .......... food in your family when your Mom is away?
A. cooks B. is cooking C. has been cooking D. cooked
23. I think the weather ......nice later.
A. will be B. be C. had
24. She ...............very angry when she knows this.
D. has been
A. shall be B. has been C. will have been
25. Tom and Mary ............. for Vietnam tomorrow.
D. will be
A. leave B. are leaving C. leaving
26. He always ..................for a walk in the evening.
D. are left
A. go B. is going C. goes
27. Tomorrow I .................my grandparents.
D. going
A. am going to visit B. will have visited C. have visited
28. I .............. to the same barber since last year.
D. visit
A. am going B. have been going C. go
29. Her father ............... when she was a small girl.
D. had gone
A. dies B. died C. has died
D. had died
30. I’m going on holiday on Saturday. This time next week I .................on a beach in the sea.
A. will lie B. am lying C. will be lying
31. Pasteur ...................in the 19th century.
D. should be lying
A. was living B. lived C. had lived
32. He … to school when he had a puncture.
D. has lived
A. shall drive B. am driving C. drove
33. There … some good news about my family lately.
D. was driving
A. is B. were C. has been
D. have been
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34. Since 1980, scientists all over the world … a lot of things to fight against AIDS.
A. have done B. are going C. did
35. At present, they … at their office.
D. had done
A. have worked B. are going to work C. are working
36. Whenever my little sister …, all of us will run to her.
D. have been working
A. cries B. will cry C. would cry
37. Yesterday I … in the park when I saw Dick playing football.
D. cried
A. was walking B. is walking C. has walked
38. I … a film for two years up to now.
D. has been walking
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. won’t see
D. didn’t see
39. Peter … for her wife’s letter since last Friday. Now he hasn’t received yet.
A. was waiting B. waits C. waited D. has been waiting
40. Keep quiet! We …….… to the music.
A. are listening B. listen C. were listening D. is listening

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lOMoAR cPSD| 58728417 TET EXERCISES
Exercise 1: Give the correct form of the word in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____________ only 14 mountains that (reach)
____________above 8,000 meters.
2. I (see)___________ a car accident while I (wait) _____________ for you on this corneryesterday.
3. When I (come) ____________, she had left for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather (never/ fly) ____________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of everdoing so.
5. We (just/ decide) ____________ that we would undertake the job.
6. He (take) ____________ a trip to California the following week. He has booked the ticket.
7. Mr. Smith (teach)_____________ at this school since he (graduate)___________ in 1980.
8. Right now I (attend) ____________ class. Yesterday at this time I also (attend) ____________class.
9. I think he (leave) __________ as soon as he (know) ___________ the news.
10. I (visit) ____________ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____________ a child.
11. That book (be) _____________ on the table for weeks. (you/ not read) ______________it yet ?
12. David (wash) ______________ his hands. He (just/ repair) _______________ the TV set.
13. (you/ be) _______________here before? Yes, I (spend) ______________ my holidays here last year.
14. We (never/ meet) _________________ him. We don't know what he (look) _____________ like.
15. It (rain) _______________ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) _______________
16. Last night we (watch) ___________________TV when the power (fail) ____________.
17. That evening, we (stay) ________________up to talk about the town where he had livedfor some years.
18. I (sit) ___________down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ________________. lOMoAR cPSD| 58728417
19. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ______________round and (go)
_____________backhome because he had forgetten to turn the gas off.
20. London (change) ________________a lot since we first (come) ____________ to live here.
21. While we (talk) _____________on the phone, the children (start)
______________fighting and (break) ____________a window
22. He used to ______________ to us for hours about all the interesting things he had done inhis life.
23. You know she (stand) _________________looking at that picture for the last twentyminutes.
24. I (spend) ______________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) ________________thisnew job.
25. When we (be) _______________ at school, we all (study) ________________Latin.
26. He went to his house, (lie) ____________down on the bed, and (sleep) ______________right away.
27. I (buy) ____________ the ticket yesterday. I (go) ________________ Dalat tomorrow.
28. Tim (attend) ________________ the meeting at school at the moment.
29. He (not practice) _________________ English for 2 years.
30. Our class (start) _______________ at 9am.
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
1. I …………….. to Japan.
A. am travelling B. travel C. travelled D. have travelled
2. He has been selling motorcycles……………
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years
3. Columbus….......America more than 400 years ago. A. discovered
B. has discovered C. had discovered D. he has gone
4. He fell down when he ……towards the church. A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
5. We..............there when our father died. lOMoAR cPSD| 58728417 A. still lived
B. lived still C. was still living D. were still living
6. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday. A.
don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
7. The train ______ half an hour ago. A.
has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
8. I ______ Texas State University now. A.
am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
9. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago. A.
discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering
10. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States. A.
leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave
11. It was noisy next door. Our neighbors .........................a party. A. had B. were having C. had had D. have had
12. It .............dark. Shall I turn on the light? A. is getting B. get C. got D. has got
13. I .............................for Christine. Do you know where she is? A. look B. looked C. am looking D. looks
14. At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I........................... my clothes. A. am ironing B. have ironed C. ironed D. was ironing
15. “Are you ready, Ann?” “Yes,I.......................... ” A. am coming B. come C. came D. have came
16. Why ................at me like that? What’s the matter? A.
do you look B. have you looked C. did you look D. are you looking
17. I .........................along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me. A. was walking B. am walking C. walk D. walked
18. She .............................German for two years. A. has learnt B. is learning C. learn D. learns lOMoAR cPSD| 58728417
19. I usually ........................away at weekends. A. have gone B. goes C. am going D. go
20. The earth ............................round the sun. A. go B. has gone C. went D. goes 21:
When I last saw him, he ..................in London. A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
22: Who .......... food in your family when your Mom is away? A. cooks B. is cooking C. has been cooking D. cooked
23. I think the weather ......nice later. A. will be B. be C. had D. has been
24. She ...............very angry when she knows this. A. shall be B. has been C. will have been D. will be
25. Tom and Mary ............. for Vietnam tomorrow. A. leave B. are leaving C. leaving D. are left
26. He always ..................for a walk in the evening. A. go B. is going C. goes D. going
27. Tomorrow I .................my grandparents. A. am going to visit
B. will have visited C. have visited D. visit
28. I .............. to the same barber since last year. A. am going B. have been going C. go D. had gone
29. Her father ............... when she was a small girl. A. dies B. died C. has died D. had died
30. I’m going on holiday on Saturday. This time next week I .................on a beach in the sea. A. will lie B. am lying C. will be lying D. should be lying
31. Pasteur ...................in the 19th century. A. was living B. lived C. had lived D. has lived
32. He … to school when he had a puncture. A. shall drive B. am driving C. drove D. was driving
33. There … some good news about my family lately. A. is B. were C. has been D. have been lOMoAR cPSD| 58728417
34. Since 1980, scientists all over the world … a lot of things to fight against AIDS. A. have done B. are going C. did D. had done
35. At present, they … at their office. A. have worked
B. are going to work C. are working D. have been working
36. Whenever my little sister …, all of us will run to her. A. cries B. will cry C. would cry D. cried
37. Yesterday I … in the park when I saw Dick playing football. A. was walking B. is walking C. has walked D. has been walking
38. I … a film for two years up to now. A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. won’t see D. didn’t see
39. Peter … for her wife’s letter since last Friday. Now he hasn’t received yet. A. was waiting B. waits C. waited D. has been waiting
40. Keep quiet! We …….… to the music. A. are listening B. listen C. were listening D. is listening