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 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 grazingB. 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 beingB. were C. is D. are

27. Each boy and each girl ___________ a book.

A. are havingB. 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 beenB. 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