A. Choose the correct answer.
1. The Vietnamese people ----------- a heroic people.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
2. Miss White------------ her parents is going to pay a visit to the Great Wall.
A. and B both C. as well as D. or
3. The Vietnamese ----------hard-working and brave.
A. is B. are C. be D. being
4. A good deal of money ------------- spent on the books.
A. have B. has C. have been D. has been
5. The manager or his secretary ------------ to give you an interview.
A. is B. are C. were D. have
6. Mary is one of the girls who-------------often late for school.
A. is B. are C. comes D. get
7. Two hours -------------- not long enough for this rest.
A. have B. has C. is D. are
8. Ninety percent of the work -------------- been done.
A. is B. are C. has D. have
9. Those who ----------------- to go with me, please raise your hand.
A. want B. wants C. wanting D. are wanting
10. Salt and water ------------ to wash the wound
A. is used B. are used C. was used D. were used
11. The news ------------- bad last night.
A. were B. was C. has D. has been
12. Three-fifths of the police-------------in the school near the town.
A. has trained B. have trained C. has been trained D. have been trained
13. ------------ not only you but also he going to Japan?
A. Are B. Is C. Were D. Was
14. All the books on the shelf ----------------to me.
A. belong B. belongs C. belonging D. is belonging
15. The trousers you bought for me ------------ me.
A. don’t fit B. doesn’t fit C. fits D. fit not
16. Mumps _________ usually caught by children.
A. are B. was C. is D. were
17. The United States_________ between Canada and Mexico.
A. lying B. lies C. lain D. lie
18. Physics_________ us understand the natural laws.
A. helps B. help C. have helped D. helped
19. The police _________ the robber.
A. were arrested B. has arrested C. have arrested D. was arresting
20. The cattle __________ in the field.
A. is grazing B. grazes C. has grazed D. are grazing
21. Either you or he ____________ wrong.
A. are B. were C. have been D. is
22. John as well as Mary __________ very kind.
A. were B. are C. is D. have been
23. The doctor with the nurses ___________ exhausted after the operation.
A. were B. was C. have been D. are being
24. Five miles ___________ not very far.
A. is B. are C. were D. have been
25. ____________ ten years too long?
A. Are B. Is C. Are being D. Were
26. Neither his parents nor his teacher ____________ satisfied with his result.
A. are being B. were C. is D. are
27. Each boy and each girl ___________ a book.
A. are having B. have had C. have D. has
28. Writing a lot of letters ___________ her tired.
A. makes B. make C. have made D. are making
29. ___________ everybody ready to start now?
A. Are being B. Is being C. Is D. Are
30. None of the butter in the fridge ____________ good.
A. is being B. is C. have been D. are
31. None of the students ___________ the test yet.
A. have finished B. has finished C. finished D. is finishing
32. A pair of shoes ____________ under the bed.
A. have been B. are C. are being D. is
33. 200 tons of water ___________ last month.
A. was used B. had been used C. were used D. is used
34. In the hotel, the bread and butter _____________ for breakfast.
A. is served B. are served C. serves D. serve
35. ___________ were nice to me when I was in England.
A. The Brown’s B. Brown’s C. The Browns D. Browns
B. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.
36. Neither his parents nor his teacher are satisfied with his result when he was at high school.
A B C D
37. Daisy was the only one of those girls that get the scholarship.
A B C D
38. Working provide people with personal satisfaction as well as money.
A B C D
39. Either the doctor or the nurses takes care of changing the patients’ bandages.
A B C D
40. Every student who majors in English are ready to participate in the oratorical contest.
A B C D
41. One hundreds eight thousand miles is the speed of light.
A B C D
42. The guest of honour, along with his wife and children, were sitting at
A B C
the first table when we had a party yesterday.
D
43. The audience was enjoying every minute of the performance.
A B C D
44. All the books on the top shelf belongs to me.
A B C D
45. Five thousand pounds were stolen from the bank.
A B C D
46. Happiness and success depends on yourself.
A B C D
47. The loss of her husband and two of her sons were too much for her.
A B C D
48. David and his brother was indicted yesterday on charges of grand thief.
A B C D
49. Current research on AIDS, in spite of the best efforts of hundreds of
A B
scientists, leave serious questions unanswered.
C D
50. Everyone have to plan a program that fits into the day’s schedule and
A B
that allows for good exercise and appropriate rest.
C D

Question

A. Choose the correct answer.
1. The Vietnamese people ----------- a heroic people.
      A. is           B. are               C. was              D. were
2. Miss White------------ her parents is going to pay a visit to the Great Wall.
      A. and        B both              C. as well as     D. or
3. The Vietnamese ----------hard-working and brave.
      A. is           B. are               C. be                D. being
4. A good deal of money ------------- spent on the books.
      A. have      B. has               C. have been     D. has been
5. The manager or his secretary ------------ to give you an interview.
      A. is           B. are               C. were            D. have
6. Mary is one of the girls who-------------often late for school.
      A. is           B. are               C. comes          D. get
7. Two hours -------------- not long enough for this rest.
      A. have             B. has               C. is                 D. are
8. Ninety percent of the work -------------- been done.
      A. is                 B. are               C. has               D. have
9. Those who ----------------- to go with me, please raise your hand.
      A. want            B. wants           C. wanting        D. are wanting
10. Salt and water ------------ to wash the wound
      A. is used        B. are used       C. was used      D. were used
11. The news ------------- bad last night.
      A. were           B. was              C. has               D. has been
12. Three-fifths of the police-------------in the school near the town.
      A. has trained      B. have trained          C. has been trained          D. have been trained   
13. ------------ not only you but also he going to Japan?
      A. Are            B. Is                  C. Were           D. Was
14. All the books on the shelf ----------------to me.
      A. belong        B. belongs             C. belonging      D. is belonging
15. The trousers you bought for me ------------ me.
      A. don’t fit      B. doesn’t fit          C. fits               D. fit not
16. Mumps _________ usually caught by children.
      A. are               B. was                   C. is                 D. were
17. The United States_________ between Canada and Mexico.
      A. lying            B. lies                    C. lain               D. lie
18. Physics_________ us understand the natural laws.
      A. helps            B. help                 C. have helped   D. helped
19. The police _________ the robber.
      A. were arrested       B. has arrested        C. have arrested          D. was arresting
20. The cattle __________ in the field.
      A. is grazing              B. grazes                  C. has grazed    D. are grazing
21. Either you or he ____________ wrong.
      A. are                          B. were                  C. have been     D. is
22. John as well as Mary __________ very kind.
      A. were                       B. are                    C. is                 D. have been
23. The doctor with the nurses ___________ exhausted after the operation.
      A. were                       B. was                  C. have been     D. are being
24. Five miles ___________ not very far.
      A. is                            B. are                   C. were            D. have been
25. ____________ ten years too long?
      A. Are                         B. Is                     C. Are being     D. Were
26. Neither his parents nor his teacher ____________ satisfied with his result.
      A. are being                 B. were                 C. is                 D. are
27. Each boy and each girl ___________ a book.
      A. are having               B. have had           C. have             D. has
28. Writing a lot of letters ___________ her tired.
      A. makes                      B. make                  C. have made    D. are making
29. ___________ everybody ready to start now?
      A. Are being                 B. Is being              C. Is                 D. Are
30. None of the butter in the fridge ____________ good.
      A. is being                    B. is                         C. have been     D. are
31. None of the students ___________ the test yet.
      A. have finished            B. has finished         C. finished        D. is finishing
32. A pair of shoes ____________ under the bed.
      A. have been                 B. are                        C. are being      D. is
33. 200 tons of water ___________ last month.
      A. was used                  B. had been used      C. were used      D. is used
34. In the hotel, the bread and butter _____________ for breakfast.
      A. is served                   B. are served            C. serves             D. serve
35. ___________ were nice to me when I was in England.
      A. The Brown’s            B. Brown’s                           C. The Browns                   D. Browns
B. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.
36. Neither his parents nor his teacher are satisfied with his result when he was at high school.
            A                        B                      C                   D
37. Daisy was the only one of those girls that get the scholarship.
                                A          B                    C    D
38. Working provide people with personal satisfaction as well as money.
          A              B                  C                                          D
39. Either the doctor or the nurses takes care of changing the patients’ bandages. 
         A                                              B                    C                     D
40. Every student who majors in English are ready to participate in the oratorical contest.
         A                           B                  C                               D
41. One hundreds eight thousand miles is the speed of light.
          A                         B                C                 D
42. The guest of honour, along with his wife and children, were sitting at
                                                    A                                B              C                         
the first table when we had a party yesterday.
                          D
43. The audience was enjoying every minute of the performance.
      A                   B               C                                  D
44. All the books on the top shelf belongs to me.
       A                B                       C            D
45. Five thousand pounds were stolen from the bank.
        A                                 B                 C     D
46. Happiness and success depends on yourself.
             A                         B        C      D
47. The loss of her husband and two of her sons were too much for her.
        A        B                          C                        D
48. David and his brother was indicted yesterday on charges of grand thief.
                   A                                      B         C                       D  
49. Current research on AIDS, in spite of the best efforts of hundreds of
                       A                                                  B                                                 
scientists, leave serious questions unanswered.
               C                                        D
50. Everyone have to plan a program that fits into the day’s schedule and
                     A                                      B                                                         
that allows for good exercise and appropriate rest.
       C                        D

hoangan2002 · Accepted Answer

B. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.
36. Neither his parents nor his teacher are satisfied with his result when he was at high school.
→ is
37. Daisy was the only one of those girls that get the scholarship.
→ got
38. Working provide people with personal satisfaction as well as money.
→ provides
39. Either the doctor or the nurses takes care of changing the patients’ bandages.
→ take
40. Every student who majors in English are ready to participate in the oratorical contest.
→ is
41. One hundreds eight thousand miles is the speed of light.
→ hundred
42. The guest of honour, along with his wife and children, were sitting at the first table when we had a party yesterday.
→ was
43. The audience was enjoying every minute of the performance.
→ were
44. All the books on the top shelf belongs to me.
→ belong
45. Five thousand pounds were stolen from the bank.
→ was
46. Happiness and success depends on yourself.
→ depend
47. The loss of her husband and two of her sons were too much for her.
→ was
48. David and his brother was indicted yesterday on charges of grand thief.
→ were
49. Current research on AIDS, in spite of the best efforts of hundreds of scientists, leave serious questions unanswered.
→ leaves
50. Everyone have to plan a program that fits into the day’s schedule and that allows for good exercise and appropriate rest.
→ has

Timi · Answer

A. Choose the correct answer.
1. B. are
2. C. as well as
3. B. are
4. B. has
5. A. is
6. B. are
7. C. is
8. C. has
9. A. want
10. B. are used
11. B. was
12. B. have trained
13. B. Is
14. A. belong
15. A. don’t fit
16. C. is
17. B. lies
18. A. helps
19. D. was arresting
20. D. are grazing
21. D. is
22. C. is
23. B. was
24. A. is
25. B. Is
26. C. is
27. D. has
28. A. makes
29. C. Is
30. B. is
31. A. have finished
32. D. is
33. A. was used
34. B. are served
35. C. The Browns

B. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.
36. B. are
37. C. get
38. A. Working
39. C. takes
40. C. are
41. A. One
42. C. were
43. B. was
44. C. belongs
45. B. were
46. B. depends
47. C. were
48. C. was
49. C. leave
50. A. have

A. Choose the correct answer. 1. The Vietnamese people ----------- a heroic people. A. is B. are C. was D. were 2. Miss White------------ her parents is going to pay a visit to the Great Wall. A. and...