Complete the sentences, using the correct passive forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. Our tent (blow) __________ over in the night by the wind.
2. Chess (play) __________ for around two thousand years.
3. The homeless (take) __________ to a safe place where temporary accommodation will be provided for them.
1) Complete each sentence with the correct form of verb in breackets
a) Chess(play).......... for around two thousand years
b) We plan (contact)............. the doctor early tomorrow morning
c) Which programme..........you(watch).................at 9p.m tomorrow
d) By the time we got to the cinema, the film(start)...........
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1.After Nick (do)………………..his homework , he (go)………………..to bed last night.
2. Mai (live)……………..in Hai Phong for five years before she (move)…………… to Ha Noi three years ago.
3. Phong (tell)……………..me yesterday that he (learn)……………..French for a year.
4. Ms Hong (work)……………….at our school for twenty years before she (retire)………….last June.
5. By the time I (get)………………….to Nick’s house , his party (already/start)……………..
6. When we (come) ………………………..back to our home village last month , it (change)……………………………so much.
7. I couldn’t recognize my cousin because he (grow)…………………………..a lot.
8. By the time the bus (come)……………this morning, Duong (wait)………………..for it for half an hour.
Complete the passage with the suitable words:
HALLOWEEN IN AMERICA
Halloween was introduced to America by Irish (1)..... Around the 1840s. The holiday was also known by the name Devil's Night or Hell
Night. People played (2)...................... tricks on their neighbors. For (3)........................, they might steal some of their eggs from the
(4).................. house. In today's times it has become more family-oriented with
Halloween (5)........................, Games like "bobbing for apples” or a contest for
the most (6)...................... costume. To bob for apples: place apples in a large tub
(7)......... ............ with water. With their hands tied behind the
(8)..................., people try to catch one of these apples using their
(9)...................... . The person catching the most (10)....................... wins the
game.
Exercise 9: Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets:
1.The bell (ring )....................... while Tom ( take ) ........................ a bath.
2.I ( be )..................... very tired because I work )............ all day yesterday.
3.He (sit) ............... in a cafee when I ( see ) ............................ him.
4.Do you remember the film we (see)....................... last week?
5.When I was a child, I used (spend) ..................... hours playing with a tin box.
6. You must take)................... an umbrella. It (rain)...................... now.
C. give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
1. after he had read the book, he (write) a review of it
2. he did not leave his office until he (finish) work
3. if he ( break) his promise, i shall never speak to him again
4. if the weather is fine we (go\) for a picnic
D. which verbs can we use in place of the verbs or phrases in italics
1. he OWNS a new house
2. he POSSESSES a lot od money
3. i TOOK a bath before dinner
4. TAKE a cigarette
5. WILL YOU LET ME use your telephone pleasr ?
6. PERHAPS THE PLAY WILL begin at any moment .
7. PERHAPS IT HAS begun already.
8. IT IS NECESSARY FOR ME to take a taxi
E. supply said or told in the folowing sentences. give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
1. she.........me she (will) be absent from work
2. i............my mother that i (lose) the key
3. the manager.............that he (not like) my work
Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets
* collect do eat listen play ride take wash watch write *
My sister enjoys_______aerobics in the morning.
Lucia fancies______emails after dinner.
In his free time,Quang likes_______photographs
Are you interested in_______handball,Peter?
Vinh's brother loves________foreign coin,doesn't he ?
David hates____a bike to school on rainy days.
I prefer_______DVDs to going to the cinema
Nam detests_____the dishes every day
We don't mind _______to classical music
The Robinsons adore____Vietnamese foods.
II. Complete the following sentences with the correct form ( ing-form or to-infinitive) of the verbs in brackets.
1. He delayed (tell)________her the news, waiting for the right moment.
2. I demand (see)________the manager.
3. My father offered (take) _________.us to the airport.
4. I haven’t missed (smoke) ___________like I expected to.
5. We’ve had to postpone (go) ___________to France because the children are ill.
6. I hate (interrupt)_________, but it’s time we left.
7. She admitted to (have)___________stolen the car.
8. Katie chose (say) __________away from work that day.
9. Hurry up! We’re waiting (go)________
10. I don’t appreciate (be)__________treated like a second-class citizen.
Give the correct from of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences
1) All people (go) ....................... down into cellar for protection by the time the tornado (sweep)..................... through the town yesterday.
2) Himdred of trees on streets in Ha Noi ( fall)........................ in a sudden storm last night.
3) I ( not seen ) ............................. a more horrible flood than this since I ( live ) ............................ in this area.
4) The tourists (camp) ............................ near a peaceful river , when all of a sudden, The river ( flood)........................... its banks and almost (destroy).......................... their campsite .
5) When the volcano (erupt)........................ , people living nearby elready (move)...................... to safe places .
Complete each of the following sentences with the right forms of the verbs shown in brackets.
1. He suggested that I___________ ready by eight o'clock. (to be)
2. We request that she___________ the window. (to open)
3. They demanded that he___________ the room. (to leave)
4. I will ask that she___________ me. (to accompany)
5. They recommended that he___________ to Bermuda. (to fly)
6. The request that we___________ ready to leave at six is a nuisance. (to be)
7. The recommendation that she___________ a holiday was carried out. (to take)
8. It is necessary that you___________ able to come with us. (to be)
9. They asked that we___________ standing. (to remain)
10. The requirement that he___________ work will be hard to meet. (to find)
11. It is important that he___________ everything he can. (to learn)
12. The demand that she___________ the report has been carried out. (to complete)
13. I wish I___________ the answers. (not to lose)
14. They wished they___________ the appointment. (not to forget)
15. He will wish he___________ us the book. (to show)
16. Will they wish we___________ them some food? (to give)
17. We wish it___________ yesterday. (to snow)
18. She wished she___________ the window. (not to open)
19. I wished I___________ the news. (to hear)
20. You wish you___________ what to do. (to know)
