III. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1pt)
1. Mrs. Xuan (be) _____ a teacher for twenty years.
2. Is this the second time he (lose) _____ his job?
3. Linh (not/go) _____ to Nha Trang last Sunday. She visited her grandparents in Ha Noi.
4. This time next Wednesday, we (learn) _____ English with Mr. Brown in IDT centre.
Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to complete the following passage
Tom and I are close friends. We (1.study).........at seconddary school together, then his family (2.move)........... to Ha Noi. Thêy (3.live)...........there since 2000 and we (4.not meet).............each other for 4 years. The last time I (5.see)......... him was when I (6.enter)........ the university but we (7.write)....... to each other since then. In his latest letter, he says that he (8.come)..........to my home this weekend before he (9.go) .............to Thailand for his overseas study next week. He (10.study) ...........computer science there for about 2 years.
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iii. Give the correct verb form of each verb
1. What time (he/ be)……………… here? - He (be)…………….. here in half an hour.
2. Mary promise she (get up) …………… early. She promise (come) ………… to the meeting in time.
3. I (be)………………… ready in five minutes.
4. I want to speak to Professor Wilson when he (be)………………… free.
5. Many people (attend)………………………. the concert tomorrow night.
6. (he/ help)……………………….. them last Sunday?
7. His father (work)……………………….there for 10 years.
8. (Many people/ attend)………………………………………. the concert last night?
9. Does Nam promise (lend) ………………….. you his bicycle?
10. My father ( not work)…………………………. with Mr Bill since 2010.
11.I’d like you …………………(meet) my grandparents.
12.We enjoy …………………(go) fishing at weekends.
13.The woman …………………(sit) near my mother is Aunt Chi.
14.Would you mind …………………(leave) the door open ?
15.The book …………………(write) by a famous author.
16.I …………………work) with him since 1990.
17.How long …………………you …………………study) English?
18.Do you mind if I …………………see) this newspaper? 4
19.Yesterday morning ………………… (be) Tuesday, we …………………(have) an English test.
20.At this time last year, my sister …………………(work) in China.
21.Where …………………you (go) …………………tomorrow evening?
22.We …………………(not get) in touch with him for years.
23.It’s difficult …………………(remember) all the instructions at the same time.
24.I …………………(visit) Cuba in 1982.
25.My father never …………………(drink) coffee at night.
26.At the moment, we …………………(do) English exercises.
27.The house …………………(paint) blue is my aunt’s.
28.I can hear she …………………(sing) a Russian song.
Exercise 2: Put the verb in the past simple tense :
1. They (begin)............................to study at this school 7 years ago
2. She (lose)...........................her handbag on the train yesterday morning
3. We (visit)............................that city last year
4. Peter and Daisy (be).........................born in 1978
5. .....................you (spend).......................your holiday in DaLat last summer ?
6. She (clean)..............................the bicycle yesterday
7. They (start)..........................school in 1978
8. My friend and I (go)............................to the seaside last week
9. We (spend)..........................hours on the beach last Sunday
10. He (be)...................................in Ha Noi last year
11. His father (die)........................in 1930
12. Lincoln (work)..........................in this factory three years ago
13. I (do).............................my homework last night
14. Miss White (write)..................................to her father last Monday
15. My parents ( buy)................................the car last year
16. Hoa (read)......................................the book yesterday
17. He (listen).............................to the radio last night
18. We (watch).....................................a good programme on TV last night
19.Mary (go)....................................shopping for me yesterday
20. I (be)..................................in Ha Noi last month
21. My paremts (go).................................to HCM city last week
22.Yesterday we (have)...................................a meeting at our school
23.Mary (meet).....................................her parents two week ago
24. She (be)..................................born in1992
25. What you (do)....................................last night
26. Last summer I (study)....................................English in Can Tho city
27. She (not visit)...............................her son last week
28.In 1997 there (be)...................................a terrible storm
29. They (build)....................................the house twenty yaers ago . John (do not)....................come to my birthday party last Sunday
Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. This was the second time I (eat) ____________________ this kind of food.
2. It’s advisable that he (arrive) ___________________ before seven.
3. His book fell into the river and (lose) __________________ forever.
4. It was our fault to keep you waiting so long. We (inform)_____________________ you in advance.
5. I don’t know what the matter with him is. He has been acting funny since you (be) ________________away.
IV/ Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.
1. This time last year, we (study) at a university in Hanoi.
2. The girl (sit) next to me is very clever.
3. When I got to the bus stop, the bus just ( leave).
4. By the time I recovered from the shock he (disappear) round the corner.
5. She (have) a headache for several hours.
6. I (watch) a movie when you called me last night.
7. I’m really looking forward to (take) a vacation.
8. I’m hungry because I ( have ) breakfast or lunch yet.
9. By the time I got to Lan’s house, she ( already / leave) for work.
10. We would rather (go) to the movies tonight.
11. He told me that he ( attend) our wedding tomorrow.
12. The heavy rain kept us from (go) to class on time.
13. You ever ( be) to England? – Yes, I ( go) there 3 years ago.
14. It is dfficult to get used to (eat) with chop stick.
15. The chairman suggested (hold) another next week.
16. Would you mind ( lend) me £ 5.1, I forgot (cash) a cheque?
17. Peter used (go) to the zoo when he was a child.
III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1pt)
1. Before she watched TV, she (do) _______________ all her homework.
2. Chess (play) _______________ for about two thousand years.
3. If we use water carefully, more people (have) ______________ fresh water.
4. What would you do if you (see) _______________ a ghost at night?
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
1. Nhung is very hungry now because she (not eat)............ any things this morning.
2. You (go).......... to the dentist last weekend, Hung ?
Yes,and I (go).......there to check up the filled tooth
3. When my brother and I (be)........chidren, we (have).........two cats and a dog.
4. Trang (not write)........to her parents last week. She (phone)........them now
5. Lien's brother is an architect but he (not work).......at the moment
Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets:
1. We used (live) on a farm last year.
2. Mr. Lam hates (drink) coffee in the morning.
3. Nga ( live) in Hue for about ten years.
4. She ( go) swimming last week.
5. My mother asked me ( buy ) her some fruit.
6. We (not see) each other for 10 years.
7. Lan (study) math last night
IV. Give the correct form/ tense of the verbs in brackets. (1 pt)
1. No one (enjoy) ______________________ going to hospital.
2. We (be) ________________________students in four years.
3. A new bridge (build) ________________________ in our city soon.
4. I will send him the message as soon as he (return) ________________________.
5. He sent a telegram for his mother (inform) _________________________good news.
6. You (see) the film on television last night? ___________________________
No, I (see) ________________________it twice.
7. She gets fat because she is always tasting things while she (cook) _____________________.
8. The package has (be) _______________ there tomorrow. It (be) there in time? ___________
- Don’t worry. I am going to send it by express mail.
V. Complete the following paragraph by filling in each numbered gap with an appropriate form of the word
in block capitals. (1pt)
1. I want to know what the _____________________ of this lake is. (DEEP)
2. This knife is _____________________ I can’t cut anything with it. (USE)
3. _____________________ are one of the animals which are harmful to our crops. (MOUSE)
4. During his ______________________the family used to live in the country side. (CHILD)
5. On a ____________________ day, we have to learn 4 hours with different subjects. (TYPE)
6. After the explosion, only two people were left _______________________. (LIVE)
7. Guitar is a _______________________instrument. (MUSIC)
8. I want to rent a ________________________apartment, please. (FURNITURE)
9. Walking in the rain gives me ________________________. (PLEASE)
10. You must be careful when playing video games. They can be _______________.(ADDICT)
