I. Complete the sentence with the correct tense of the verb in parentheses.
1. I ____________ (just / meet) Ann’s husband. I ____________ (meet) him at a party last night.
2. Carol and I are old friends. I ____________ (know) her since I ____________ (be) in secondary school.
3. The zoo isn’t far from here. I ____________ (walk) there many times.
4. When my mother ____________ (come) home, I ____________ (talk) to my friend on the phone.
5. I wish we ____________ (buy) everything we wanted all the time.
6. We were good friends, we ____________ (know) each other well.
7. My thirteen-year-old daughter wishes she ____________ (be) taller and that she ____________ (have) blond and curly hair.
8. I wish I ____________ (can speak) English as a native speaker.
9. When I ____________ (arrive) at the airport yesterday, I ____________ (meet) by my cousin and a couple of her friends.
10. Normally I ____________ (finish) work at five, but this week I ____________ (work) until six to earn more money.
III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of one suitable verb from the box:
do ; live ; wear ; explain
1. Would you mind ________ that again, please?
2. When I saw Jane at the party, she ________ a lovely pink dress.
3. I wish people in the world _________ in peace.
4. Keep silent, please. The students ________ their English test.
Complete the following sentences with the correct tense or form of ONE suitable verb.
COME SLEEP VISIT WORK
1. (he still) he still will be working this time tomorrow?
2. She began came in our office last month.
3. John (not)_______________________________ for lunch with me very often.
4. Ha Long Bay ____________________________ by thousands of tourists last year.
II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence. (1m) 1. We often participate in many cultural …………………… at school. (ACTIVITY) 2. It is………………to eat a lot of junk food. (HEALTH)
II. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences. (1m)
1. We are looking for someone who is ______ and hard-working. (rely)
2. That hotel is ______ situated in a quiet spot near the river. (beauty)
III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses. (1m)
1. ______ (not worry)! I can come round and help you immediately.
2. _______ (you/ play) music up there? It’s really noisy.
III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
21. Nina (make) he own clothes. At the moment she (make) a dress for her sister.
22. Yesterday when I (see) her, she (sit) in the garden.
23. We just (come) from London and we (come) to see you in a few minutes.
24. He (not keep) his appointment with you last Tuesday evening because at that time he (be) very busy.
25. I think he (know) the way because he (come) here several times.
26. Last night I (go) to a party. When I (get) there, the room (be) full of people. Some of them (dance) and others (talk). One young woman (stand) by herself. I had never met her so I (introduce) myself to her.
27. I (write) my friend last week but she (not answer) my letter yet. I still (wait) for her reply.
28. It (be) very cold this year. I wonder when it is going to get warmer.
29. I can’t go with you because I (not finish) my homework.
30. She (work) in the company for three years and then (move) to a big city to work.
31. He (lose) his job last month and since then he (be) out of work.
Why he (lose) his job?
He (be) very rude to Mr. Pitt.
32. Billy (sleep) for almost 11 hours. You (not think) we should wake her up.
II. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences.(1m)
1. My mark in the exam was ________________ low. I had had done better. (disappoint)
2. Many ethnic people in mountainous areas are _________. They can’t read or write. (illiteracy)
III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences. (1m)
1. I wish people in the world _______________ in peace. (live)
2. The city ______________ up a new school in the west suburb lately. (set)
II. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
1. She (be) …was……….a good student.
2. We (be)…………will be………………… in grade 9 next year.
3. Hoa and Lan (buy)…………are buying…………….. some books yesterday.
4. When……………. her sister……………………. (come)?
5. My friend (watch) ………………….a game on TV at the moment.
6. They (not go) ……………………to the cinema last night.
7. Huy (cut)……………… the grass in the garden now.
8. Our class (go) ……………… to the zoo next week.
9. Their parents (tell) ……………… them a lot of stories since last year.
10. Look! Lan (wear) ……………… a new dress.
11. We (visit) ……………… our grandparents this week.
12. All the students (receive) ……………… new books in 2016.
13.Listen! The birds (sing) ……………… beautifully
14.She (be) ……………… a good student for a long time?
15.They just (come) ……………… back from the seaside.
16.He enjoys (listen) ……………… to music in his free time.
17. Long and Linh (not leave) ……………… their classroom really tomorrow.
18.Ba’s teacher (give) ……………… him a lot of homework yesterday.
19.When we (come) ………………, they (have) ……………… their breakfast.
20.He would like (drink) ……………… some orange juice.
III. Circle the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. We ………….. been in HCM city ……….1995
A. have /for B. has / since C. have / since D. have / at
2. They’ve studied English ……… .five years.
A. in B. since C. at D. for
3. Our club members …………. waste paper for the recycling program since last week.
A. have collected B. is collecting C. has collected D. collected
4. I ………. my old friend for five months.
A. hasn’t seen B. don’t see C. didn’t see D. haven’t seen
5. This book is different ………. that one.
A. in B. from C. of D. to
6. Lan ………. in Ha Noi in 1996.
A. was bear B. was born C. were born D. is born
7. They ……….a meeting since yesterday.
A. have had B. has had C. have D. had
8. This new shopping mall is ……………… than the one on Le Loi street.
A. biggest B. the biggest C. bigger D. as big
9. The English Speaking Club is going to hold a speaking ……………….to celebrate the Teacher’s Day.
A. test B. contest C. competition D. complete
10. …………………………. give me a ride to the library? I’m sorry, I can’t.
A. Might B. May C. Could D. Should
11. ………. is the address of the City Museum?.
A. Where B. What C. When D. Which
12. Do you enjoy ……………………. to music?
A. listening B. listen C. watching D. hear
13. Lan studies hard so as to …………………… the contest.
A. passed B. pass C. passing D. to pass
14. She gave …………………………. a big gift.
A. his B. himself C. him D. he
15. We used to ……………………. in the countryside.
A. to live B. lived C. living D. live
16. He’s used to ………………..…. TV in the morning.
A. watched B. watch C. watching D. watches
17. They are very happy ...….what they get from their teacher.
A. for B. to C.. with D. about
18. Her students were excited ………..…. the circle last night.
A. of B. about C. for D. with
19. They ……………..……. a lot of rice for dinner last week.
A. eating B. ate C. to eat D. eat
20. Be sure to learn your lesson . …………….you have a test.
a) before b) among c) after d) between
21. Her birthday is ……………..………. June 2009.
a) for b) on c) at d) in
22. If you want to see my teacher, please come ……….7.30 and 8.30.
a) before b) after c) between d) at
23. Long never goes to school ………..…….foot.
a) by b) on c) at d) in
24. She always brushes her ……..……….before going to bed.
a) tooth b) teeth c) tooth d) teeth
25. Nowadays, women don’t spend much time…….…. the housework.
a) do b) to do c) doing d) did
26. Her mother ……….some food for her family yesterday.
a) buys b) bought c) to buy d) buy
27. This table made ………….…….wood.
a) of b) in c) from d) to
28. Did he use to ……………………. in the library?
a) working b) work c) to work d) worked
29. They ………………………. here since 1.00.
a) has stayed b) has been c) have been d) have stay
30. Who ……………….………. this book belong to?
a) do b) has c) is d) does
31. The students did their test………………….…….
a) well b) good c) very good d) the best
32. Our teach said we …….work harder for our next project.
a) wouldn’t b) won’t c) shouldn’t d) should
33. They are proud…………………. their results.
a) from b) with c) of d) on
34. My friends speak English …………..…….
a) bad b) very bad c) worse d) badly
35. Learners do not ………. learn the meaning but ………. the spelling and pronunciation of the new words.
a) also / only b) only / also c) ever / also d) ever / only
36. The life in the city is always ……….
a) noisy b) noise c) noises d) quiet
37. Mrs Lan asked us ………….harder on English grammar.
a) studying b) studies c) study d) to study
38. We must learn …. to use the new words in the right way.
a) when b) which c) what d) how
39. The women live near my house always make ………….
a) quiet b) noisy c) noise d) noises
40. This bridge ………….at the end of this month.
a) must finish b) must be finish c) must be finished d)finished
41. Please read the paragraph ……………..…….
a) loudly b) shortly c) loud d) aloud
42. Do you mind if she ………………………. TV?
a) watch b) watched c) watches d) watching
43. Which do you prefer volleyball or soccer? I prefer soccer ………. volleyball.
a)at b) than c) to d) on
44. Tuan hates people ………….……….about himself.
a) talking b) talk c) to talk d) talks
46. Would you mind ……………. the cigarettes?
a) put out b) putting out c) to put out d) put
47. My father’s car is not as …………..….as yours.
a) newer b) young c) new d) smaller
48. Books …….……. by Shakespeare are sold everywhere.
a) write b) wrote c) writing d) are written
IV. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.
1. There are four people in her family.
Her family ………………………………………………
2. Mr Ngoc drives carefully.
Mr Ngoc is ………………………………………………
3. Long gave up smoking 10 years ago.
Long used to …………………………………………….
4. We walked to school.
We went ………………………………………………..
5. Nam is too young to ride a motorbike.
Nam is not ……………………………………………..
6. Who does this book belong to?
Whose ………………………………………………….
7. My sister cooks better than my brother.
My brother doesn’t ……………………………………
8. The children like cartoons more than news.
The children prefer ……………………………………...
9. Mai is 14 years old. Lan is 12 years old.
Lan is ……………………………………………………
10.This shirt is more expensive than that.
That shirt is ……………………………………………...
11.Minh doesn’t speak English as well as Mai.
Mai ………………………………………………………
12.Nam is the most intelligent in this class.
No students……………………………………………… 13.Chinese is more difficult than English.
English is ………………………………………………..
14.This work is so difficult that I can’t do it.
This work isn’t ………………………………….………
15.She wants to drink some milk.
She would…………………