Exercise 4: Choose the correct answer
1. He is your friend, (aren’t - isn’t - amn’t) ________ he?
2. She was in London, (won’t - weren’t - wasn’t) ________ she?
3. His father drives a car, (don’t - won’t - doesn’t) ________ he?
4. You can play the guitar, (couldn’t - can’t - can) ________ you?
5. Liz won’t come, (is - doesn’t - will) ________ she?
6. Sam went to the zoo, (don’t - didn’t - doesn’t) ________ he?
7. Pat has a sister, (haven’t - hasn’t - hadn’t) ________ she?
8. Mike can’t drive a car, (could - can - can’t) ________ he?
9. They didn’t go there, (do - does - did) ________they?
10. Bob doesn’t like football, (do - does - did) ________ he?
11. Mag could draw well, (can’t - couldn’t - can) ________ she?
12. He mustn’t come, (can’t - must - mustn’t) ________ he?
13. The cakes are tasty, (isn’t - wasn’t - aren’t) ________ they?
14. He didn’t fall down, (didn’t - don’t - doesn’t) ________ he?
15. We run around, (doesn’t - don’t - didn’t) ________ we?
16. They will train here, (don’t - didn’t - won’t) ________ they?
17. She likes ice-cream, (don’t - didn’t - doesn’t) ________ she?
18. It is Monday, (aren’t - isn’t - wasn’t) ________ it?
19. He wasn’t at the lesson, (is - were - was) ________ he?
20. We like coffee, (don’t - doesn’t - won’t) ________ we?
1. Mr. Jim said that he............happy with his new assistant.
A. weren’t B. wasn’t C. isn’t D. aren’t
2. Tom said that his parents.............them over for dinner the week before.
A. had visited B. has visited C. invite D. will visit
3. The little girl said that............didn’t want to wear her raincoat outside.
A.I B. you C. he D. she
4. The Jonhsons said that they..............me an e-mail when they arrived in Nepal.
A. will send B. send C. sent D. would send
5. Jane said that she..........her daughter to feel goos about herself.
A. wants B. wanted C. want D. has wanted
6. They wondered.............she would come if it rained.
A. what B. if C. who D. then
7. I..............if hse had ever gone to ha Long Bay.
A. asked B. said C. requested D. told
8. He wondered if she lived........with her parents.
A. here B. there C. in here D. in there
9. They...............the train would probably arrive on time.
A. said B. told C. requested D. asked.
10. “ Where are you going to spend your holiday?”
A. She asked her friend where was he going to spend his holiday.
B.She asked her friend where he was going to spend his holiday
C.She asked her friend where is he going to spend his holiday
D.She asked her friend where he is going to spend his holiday
11. Tam asked me how old.............
A. I am B. was I C. I was D. am I
12. Tr Lan asked Mr Ha if he .........be at the meeting.
A. is going to B. are going to C. were going to D. was going to
13. Larry asked Mr. Jonh if he...........time to help him.
A. has B. has had C. had D. will have
1. Mary isn’t old. She can’t do that work.
2. My sister is old. She can drive a car.
3. Robinson isn’t rich. He can’t buy a house.
4. He wasn’t very experienced. He couldn't do the job.
5. You aren’t old. You can’t have a front– door key.
6. He didn’t have much money. He couldn’t live on it.
7. He has no time. He can’t finish this word.
8. My friend is quite well. She can do it again.
9. My sister wasn’t well. She didn’t go to work.
10. The boy is tall. He can reach the top shelf.
1. Although he has high salary, he isn’t interested in the job.
A. Despite having high salary, he wasn’t interested in the job.
B. In spite of having high salary, he isn’t interested in the job.
C. Despite being interested in the job, he doesn’t get high salary.
D. In spite of having high salary, he is satisfied with the job.
2. The trees get enough water and sun light. It grows faster.
A. If the trees get enough water and sun light, it will grow faster.
B. The trees wouldn’t grow because it didn’t get enough water and sun light.
C. Because the trees doesn’t get enough water and sunlight, it doesn’t grow fast.
D. If the tree got enough water and sun light, it would grow faster.
3. The goverment have sent food and medical supplies to the victims of the flood.
A. Food and medical supplies have been sent to the victims of the flood by the goverment.
B. Food and medical supplies has been sent to the victims of the flood by the goverment.
C. Food and medical supplies are sent to the victims of the flood by the goverment.
D. Food and medical supplies were sent to the victims of the flood by the goverment.
4. It takes me 15 minutes to walk to the nearest post office.
A. I spend 15 minutes walking to the nearest post office.
B. I spent 15 minutes walking to the nearest post office.
C. It took me 15 minutes to walk to the nearest post office.
D. I don’t need much time to walk to the nearest post office.
5. Mary are typing an important document for this event.
A. An important document is typed for this event by Mary.
B. An important document is being typed for this event by Mary.
C. An important document was being typed for this event by Mary.
D. Mary types an important document for this event by Mary.
6. Today is Monday. We have to go to work earlier.
A. If today weren’t Monday, we would have to go to work earlier.
B. We don’t like Monday because we have to go to work earlier.
C. We don’t need to go to work earlier since today is Monday.
D. We wouldn’t have to go to work earlier if today weren’t Monday.
7. Australia/ the/ biggest/ has/ cattle/ in/ the/ station/ world.
A. Australia has the biggest station cattle in the world.
B. Australia has biggest cattle station in the world.
C. Australia has the biggest cattle station in the world.
D. In the world, Australia has biggest cattle station.
EX1: Turn into passive
1.They are painting the living room light blue.
2. They aren’t painting the living room light blue.
3. Are they painting the living room light blue?
4. Lan is cleaning the floor at the moment.
5.Lan isn’t cleaning the floor at the moment.
6.Is Lan cleaning the floor at the moment.
7. What is he doing now ?
8 . Look ! The mechanic is repairing my car.
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer
1. The Smiths (aren’t painting/ weren’t painting) their house last weekend.
2. Tom (cleaned/ was cleaning) the living room when Jane arrived.
3. (Did/ Were) the students writing an essay in class this morning?
4. Frank (was fixing/ fixed) his car when his mobile rang.
5. Mark (didn’t wear/ wasn’t wearing) a coat when it started to rain.
6. He (is/ was) driving to work this morning when Anna called.
7. While my parents (were working/ was working), I was studying at home.
8. I (walked/ was walking) home when I (tripped/ was tripping) and fell.
9. At 8 o’clock last night, we (were having/ had) dinner at a Chinese restaurant.
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Exercise 9: Rewrite the sentence without changing its meaning
1. Her hair is long and black.
She has.................................................................................................................................
2. The theater is near Lan’s house.
The theater isn’t..........................................................................................................................
3. Alexander G. Bell invented the telephone.
Alexander G. Bell was.............................................................................................................
4. I will telephone you tomorrow evening.
I will make.............................................................................................................................
5. How about going to the movie tonight?
Let’s..................................................................................................................................
6. Peter is too young to see the horror film.
Peter is not.........................................................................................................................
7. Remember to turn off the light before going out.
Don’t................................................................................................................................
8. That girl is very intelligent.
What...............................................................................................................................
9. I intend to come over to pick you up.
I am.................................................................................................................................
10. Nga is older than Nien.
Nien................................................................................................................................
II. Use the correct tense and form of the verbs to complete the sentences.
1. The horses (herd) __________________ by Vang every day.
2. Peter (play) __________________ football yesterday.
3. You aren’t necessary (go) __________________ with us if you don’t want to do.
4. I’d rather (make) __________________ crafts than listen to music.
5. In the past, ao dai (wear) __________________ by both men and women.
IV. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. He doesn’t look as_____________ as he used to. (happy)
2. Sitting in front of the computer too long can cause ______________. (obese)
3. Tet is the privileged occasion for family members to ____________. (reunion)
4. People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simple)
5. H’mong people live in the northern ___________ region of Vietnam. (mountain)
1. The weather wasn’t very warm. We couldn’t go swimming.
@ The weather wasn’t .........................................................................................................................................................
2. The tea isn’t strong. I won’t keep us awake.
@ The tea.......................................................................................................................................................................................
3. It wasn’t very warm. We couldn’t sit in the garden.
@ It wasn’t....................................................................................................................................................................................
4. The ladder wasn’t very long. I didn’t reach the window.
@ The ladder wasn’t..............................................................................................................................................................
5. The buffalo isn’t big. He can’t harm you.
@ The buffalo isn’t.................................................................................................................................................................
6. It was very hot, you could fry an egg on the pavement.
@ It was...........................................................................................................................................................................................
7. The ice is quite thick. We can walk on it.
@ The ice is..................................................................................................................................................................................
8. This shirt is big. He can wear it.
@ This shirt is.............................................................................................................................................................................
9. The food was very hot. We couldn’t eat.
@ The food was.........................................................................................................................................................................
10. The radio isn’t small. You can’t put it in your pocket.
@ The radio isn’t......................................................................................................................................................................
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Exercise 1: Fill in the blank spaces with the gerund, infinitive with to or infinitive without to of the verb in brackets.
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