Choose the best answer

1. They....that bridge when i was there last year, they haven't finish it

A. are building

B. built

C. was building

D. were building

2. They .... only 25 new students into the department in 1994

A. admit

B. were admit

C. admitted

D. have admitted

3. He... to the theater three times this month

A. was

B. is

C. will be

D. has been

4. He ... the exD. has beenperiment when the lights went out

A. was making

B. made

C. makes

D. will make

5. Think carefully. I am sure you ... his name

A. remember

B. remembered

C. will remember

D. shall remember

6. Last night we were watching TV when the power.....

A. failed

B. was failing

C. had faided

D. failing

7. He had a bad fall while he ... his roof

A. was repairing

B. repaired

C. repairs

D. will repair

8. Mary will finish the work when her father...

A. returns

B. will return

C. returned

D. was returning

9. My brother .... in Vietnam and he.... home once a year

A. work/returns

B. work/ return

C. works/returns

D. works/return

10. The test..... in ten minutes' time. You must hurry

A. began

B. begin

C. will begin

D. has begun

11. She kept looking at me while i .... to the teacher

A. were talking

B. was talking

C. talked

D. talking

12. His first article.... in Le Monde in October 1928

A. appears

B. appear

C. appeared

D. didn't appeared

13. '' Mother, I ... my medicine. Can i go out now ?''

A. have taken

B. had taken

C. has taken

D. will have taken

14. Don't.... all the time. people will not be fooled by you twice

A. lying

B. lie

C. lied

D. lies

15. The teacher....our class two tests so far

A. have given

B. gave

C. gives

D. has given

16. Doctors and scientists .... recently the benefit of fish in the diet

A. have shown

B. show

C.are showing

D. had shown