1. Stephen____ on the phone when I came in. A. talked B. was talking C. has talked D. has been talking 2. I____ TV at 8L30 last night. A. watched B. was watching C. has watched D. had watched 3. we ___________ the final test next Friday. A. is having B. had C. Have had D. Will have 4. Frank____ home since he was a boy. A. isn't B. wasn't C. hasn't been D. hadn't been 5. Mai____ in HCM for five years. A. lives B. has lived C. is living D. was living 6. I've lived here________ 1990. A. since B. from C. to D. for 7. We________ waiting for her half a hour before she came. A. have been B. will be C. will have been D. had been 8. Since _______, I have heard nothing from him. A. he had left B. he left C. he has left D. he was left 9. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag. A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had 10. look! They ________overthere. A.are dancing B. dance C.will dance D. Have danced 11. she often ________ for a walk in the evening. A. goes B. is going C. go D. going 12. Her brother ______ in Canada at present. A. working B. works C. is working D. work 13. I ______ to the same barber since last year. A. am going B. have done C. Go D. had gone 14. Pasteur ______ here in 2001. A. was living B. lived C. had lived D. has lived 15.Before he _________, he _________ me a gift. A. had left /gave B. leaved/ had given C.left /had given D. Had left/ had given 16. This hotel must be ________ than the small one next door. A. expensive B. more expensive C. the most expensive D. the more expensive 17. What is the ……………… thing you have ever done? A. more difficult B. most difficult C. difficulty D. difficult than 18. The hotel was ................... any one we had stayed at before. A. more expensive than B. more expensive as C. most expensive than D. better expensive than 19. The test is not ………….… difficult ……………… it was last month. A. as / as B. so / as C. more / as D. A and B 20. My brother sang ....................of all the pupils of the group. A. more beautifully B. the most beautifully C. less beautifully D. most beautifully