1. He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise. A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears 2. I __________many people since I came here in June. A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met 3. We __________ maths at this time last week. A. were learning B. are learning C. was learning D. learnt 4. She was playing games while he __________a football match. A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching 5. She __________to Ho Chi Minh city last year. A. goes B. has gone C. go D. went 6. Since we came here, we ______ a lot of friends. A. have had B. had C. have D. are having 7. __________ he playing football now? A. Will B. Does C. Was D. Is 8. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and____ to my bird sing. A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens 9. She __________school when she was six. A. start B. started C. has started D. are starting 10. I.__________TV when the telephone rang. A. watched B. was watching C. are watching D. have watched 11. I will contact you as soon as I ___________the information. A. will get B. get C. got D. had got 12. If he's late again, I_____ very angry. A. am going to be B. will be C. would be D. am 13. Mary: “The phone is ringing” B. “ I ______it”. A. answer B. will answer C. have answered D. will be answering 14. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm. A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget 15. By this time next year, Susan _____ her final university year. A. will finish B. finishes C. will have finished D. will be finishing 16. While her brother was in the army, Sarah ___________ to him twice a week. A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written 17. The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg. (strike - struck - struck: đâm vào, iceberg: tảng băng trôi). A. was crossing / struck B. had crossed / was striking C. crossed / had struck D. is crossing / strikes 18. In the 19th century, it_______ two or three months to cross North America by bicycle. A. took B. had taken C. had taken D. was taking 19. Last night at this time, they _______ the same thing. She ______ and he _________ the Newspaper. A. are not doing / is cooking / is reading B. were not doing / was cooking / was reading C. was not doing / has cooked / is reading D. had not done / was cooking /read 20. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study. A. finish B. finishes C. finished D. had finished