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1. Hari started learning to play chess when he was only five years old and won
his first national chess competition when he was ten.
This means that Hari ______ to play chess competition when he was ten.
(A) had learned
(B) was learning
(C) will have learning
(D) would learn
(E) has learned
4. Vina had just finished her big dinner when Jody came in, bringing her favourite
durian. We may conclude that ______.
(A) Vina had durians for her dinner.
(B) Vina and Jordy had dinner together.
(C) Vina would most unlikely have the durians for dinner.
(D) Vina would have dinner after eating durians.
(E) Vina must not have finished her dinner.
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5. Do you often go to restaurants?
No, it _____ quite a long time since I went to a restaurant with my friends.
(A) has been
(B) would be
(C) is being
(D) was
(E) had been
6. Is the rescue team still looking for the survivors of the plane crash?
Yes, they _____ the area for hours, but they have not found any yet.
(A) searched
(B) were searching
(C) have been searching
(D) will be searching
(E) had searched
8. You were supposed to be here ten minutes ago. Where were you?
I _____ for a place to park.
(A) am looking
(B) looked
(C) have looked
(D) look
(E) was looking
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10. A : I think were going to be here for a while.
B : But we _____ in line for almost an hour.
(A) are standing
(B) have stood
(C) stand
(D) were standing
(E) have been stand
11. Last year I didnt have to pay for my brothers tuition fee.
Thats great. I heard he ______ a scholarship from a foreign university.
(A) receives
(B) had received
(C) was receiving
(D) would receive
(E) has received
14. Im really worried about his health as hid next semester starts two weeks
from now.
Lets just hope by that time he _____.
(A) has recovered
(B) is going to recover
(C) will be recovering
(D) is recovering
(E) will have recovered
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15. All these years, Iras family ______ in poverty.
(A) lived
(B) has been living
(C) had lived
(D) was living
(E) lives
17. He has to take a TOEFL test before leaving for the U.S.
No, _____ have to; he already took it a few months ago.
(A) he doesnt (D) he mustnt
(B) he isnt (E) he cant
(C) he hasnt
18. I can lend you the book next week because by that time I ______ reading it.
(A) will be finishing
(B) have finished
(C) am finishing
(D) will have finished
(E) would finish
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(E) have waited
21. My daughter _____ a lot of photograph of the Borobudur when she went
there on her last vacation.
(A) has taken
(B) has been taking
(C) would take
(D) took
(E) had taken
22. A taxi driver who witnessed the accident took my injured brother to the
hospital and then _____ my parents.
(A) call
(B) called
(C) calling
(D) to call
(E) was calling
23. The bus came after I _____ for about twenty minutes.
(A) have been waiting
(B) have waited
(C) am waiting
(D) had been waiting
(E) was waiting
24. The Anthropologist has been studying that tribe for the last five years. It
means: He_____ that tribe.
(A) has finished studying
(B) studied
(C) was studying
(D) had studied
(E) is still studying
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26. When did you take the academic writing course?
Last year, after I ____ Composition II.
(A) complete
(B) was completing
(C) to complete
(D) have completed
(E) had completed
28. So you have finished typing those letters! When did you do it?
When you ____ the meeting.
(A) were attending
(B) attend
(C) have attended
(D) attended
(E) had attended
30. Dina bought a cassette player last week and she _____ to music ever since.
(A) has been listening
(B) was listening
(C) would have listened
(D) will be listening
(E) listened
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31. When did you realize that you had lost your purse?
When I ______ money to pay the bus fare.
(A) was needing
(B) needed
(C) am needing
(D) have needed
(E) had needed
32. I didnt hear the thunder during the storm last night because I _______
soundly.
(A) have been sleeping
(B) had slept
(C) am sleeping
(D) was sleeping
(E) have slept
33. Did you see the children when you came home this afternoon?
No, they _______ their teacher in Priok.
(A) visited
(B) had visited
(C) to visit
(D) were visiting
(E) would have visited
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