ex1.supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets
1.Mary and John(be).....neighbors.They(know).....each other for a long time.Mary(move).....into her house in 1990,and John(live)next door since he(come).....to the area in 1988
2.Today(be).....Sunday.Nga(not go).....to school.She(start).....at home.She(do).....her homework now.She(do).....it for two hours.
3.i(be).....in New York.i(come).....here two years ago.My friend,Nancy(live).....here since 1982.So she(know).....the area very well.
4.Trung usually(go).....to the library three times a week.
5.Yesterday I (be).....busy,so I (not have).....time to phone you.
6.Mrs.Trang(not go).....-to work last week.She(not be).....feeling well.
7.I (do).....all the housework.The flat is really clean now.
8.How long you (live).....here?-Since 1997.
9.Mr.Quang (teach).....in this school since he(graduate).....from the university in 1989.
10.My brother(leave).....home 10 years ago.I (never meet).....him since then.
11.Where you (spend).....your summer holiday last year,Tam?
12.When we (be).....young,our family(live).....in the countryside.
13.I (read).....an interesting book at the moment.
14.how long you(know).....Mrs.Chi?-I(know).....her for five years
15.We(not see).....her since we(be).....on holiday in Ha Long Bay.
16.Phuong(finish).....her homework tonight.
17.it's three years since I last(see).....Nam
18.You(be).....away?-Yes.I(go).....to the country last Sunday.
19.I(not eat).....anything for two days
20.They(move).....to Ho Chi Minh city in 1990 and(live).....there since then.
ex2.choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A.school B.chair C.chemistry D.character
2. A.serious B.symptom C.sugar D.sauce
3. A.order B.novel C.portable D.score
4. A.coop B.cartoon C.stool D.indoors
ex3.choose the word that has different stress from others
1. A.complete B.detective C.gather D.event
2. A.mixture B.allow C.affect D.disease
3. A.exit B.cushion C.turtle D.improve
4. A.museum B.useful C.cavity D.wedding
