TENSE - THI VÀO 10 + THPT (2020-2023)

The light suddenly went out while I ____ dinner with my family

• was having
• had
• am having
• have had

He started working as a computer programmer 5 years ago.

• He works as a computer programmer 5 years ago.
• He was working as a computer programmer 5 years ago.
• He has started working as a computer programmer for 5 years.
• He has worked as a computer programmer for 5 years.

They/ live/ Moscow/ before/ they/ move/ a new house/ London/ last year.

• They lived in Moscow before they had moved into a new house in London last year.
• They lived in Moscow before they move into a new house in London last year.
• They had lived in Moscow before they had moved into a new house in London last year.
• They had lived in Moscow before they moved into a new house in London last year.

At this time yesterday, while I ____ a book, my sister ____ to music.

• was reading/ listened
• read/ was listening
• read/ listened
• was reading/ was listening

Keep silent! The children ____ in the next room.

• was sleeping
• be sleeping
• are sleeping
• is sleeping

This is the first time Tom has played badminton.

• Tom never have played badminton before.
• Tom had ever played badminton before.
• Tom has ever play badminton before.
• Tom has never played badminton before.

We ____ each other at my aunt's house three years ago and ____ friends ever since.

• meet/ were
• met/ are
• met/ had been
• met/ have been

This is the first time his children have tried Japanese cuisine.

• His children last tried Japanese cuisine a long time ago.
• His children have never tried Japanese cuisine before.
• His children tried Japanese cuisine at first.
• His children tried Japanese cuisine before.

Laura will buy a new laptop ____.

• after she had got her salary
• when she got her salary
• as soon as she gets her salary
• by the time she got her salary

The students ____ noisily when the teacher came into the classroom.

• were talking
• talk
• talked
• are talking