Question IV:  Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (10 pts)

1.      My father used to be a worker. He (work) ……………….in a factory in the city.

2.      Get up now or you (be) ……………………late for school, Tom!

3.      My family (not used to)…………………go to the cinema on Saturday evening last year.

4.      (Drive) …………………..fast on busy streets is very dangerous.

5.      Are you used to (stay) ……………………..up late?

6.      I (not be) …………………..free tomorrow afternoon. I (visit) ………………………..… grandmother.

7.      Don’t worry. I (take) …………………….you to school now.

8.      I’m trying (finish)……………….. my work. Please, stop (talk)…………………..

9.      Our school (open)  …………………………….. a new club next week.  

10.  I lit the fire at 7.00 and it (burn)____________brightly when Jack came in at 8.00.

11.  The money (steal)____________in the robbery was never found.

12.  At this time next month, they (work)____________in Ho Chi Minh City.

13.  She locked the door so as (not disturb)____________.

14. My mother is too tired (cook)  ………………………………………. tonight.

15. The boys like (play) ………………………………. games but hate doing the homework.

16.  Look at the car. The driver (drive) ……………………………………………. too fast.

17.     I think he (hit) ……………………………………………….. the cyclist.

18.  I don't enjoy (laugh) ……………………………………………… at by other people.

19.  The children (play) …………………………………   when it started to rain.

20.  Lan’s hair was dirty. Now it is clean, she  (clean)……………………… it.

21. Look! Somebody (break)…………………………….. that door.

22.  They (not meet)……………………….. us since last week.

 What (you/do) ………………………………….. at this time yesterday

VI.  Give the correct form of the verbs.

     There are four people in Minh’s family: his father, mother, his older sister and him. His father (be)_________ a worker. He (work)_________ in a factory. His factory (produce)__________ bicycles. His mother (be)_________ a nurse. She (take)__________ care of sick people in the hospital. His sister (study)__________ at university and she (be)___________ a teacher next year. Minh (be)___________ a pupil. He (study)___________ very well.

All the members of the family (feel)___________ happy together. They (go)___________ to Nha Trang for their holidays this summer.

VI.  Give the correct form of the verbs.

     There are four people in Minh’s family: his father, mother, his older sister and him. His father (be)_________ a worker. He (work)_________ in a factory. His factory (produce)__________ bicycles. His mother (be)_________ a nurse. She (take)__________ care of sick people in the hospital. His sister (study)__________ at university and she (be)___________ a teacher next year. Minh (be)___________ a pupil. He (study)___________ very well.

All the members of the family (feel)___________ happy together. They (go)___________ to Nha Trang for their holidays this summer.

  VIII. Give the correct form of comparison .

 1. London is much (old)________________ than New York.

 2. Of the three cities, Ho Chi Minh City is (big)________________ one.

 3. Everything in this city is (expensive) __________________ than I thought.

 4. I feel a little (good)________________ than yesterday.

 5. Our parents want to find a (beautiful) __________________ house than the old one.

 6. In our class Viet is (good)________________ student of all.

 7. The streets in Hue are (narrow)________________ than those in Hanoi, but they are much (clean)______________.

 8. Which pen of these do you prefer?

– The (small) ________________ one.

IX. Use the words to make comparative sentences

1.     This room / nice / the hotel.                 

2.     Films / interesting / plays.

3.     Jack / intelligent pupil / the class.

4.     Russia / large country / world.

5.     Everest / high mountain / world.

6.     He / good player/ team.

7.     good health / important thing / life.

Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

1. Two years ago, mt sister (stay)........in a dormitory

2. She (stay).............the dormitory while she (study)................medicine

3. At this time last year, my brother (study)....................engineering

4. He just (leave).......school and (work).............a factory in the city at the moment

5. I (take)........English classes here for the past six months

6. My family (live)..........in this city since 1990

7. We (live)..........in Puerto Rio before we (move).........here

8. My father (be)...........the manager of the factory after he (work)...................there for ten years

IX. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. 

a. He (1.go)…… to the last meeting, but he didn’t.

b. My father (2.work)……… in Canada for the last year, so by the time he (3.return)………… the month after next I (4.not see)………..him for fourteen months.

c. By the time you (5.arrive)………….here next month, I (6.study)……..in London.

d. When you (7.see)………….him again you (8.be)……….surprised to see that his health (9.improve)………since he (10.go)………to Switzerland.

Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. Write your answers in the spaces given. (10 pts)

1.       At this time tomorrow, I (be) in HCM city (have) a good time.

2.       He is angry as I (not do) all the work he (assign) last week.

3.       What a pity. By the time I (recover) from my illness, the course (end).

4.       Would you be so kind as (answer) the phone when it (ring)?

5.       I clearly remember (pay) him last week. I (give) him 20 dollars.

6.       When my mother (retire) next month, she (work) as a teacher for exactly 25 years.

7.       He (always talk) as though he (be) my boss.

8.       At the moment I (read) a novel (write) by Hughes.

9.       I can’t help (complain) about the lecture I (attend) yesterday.

10.    We (have) dinner when the power (fail).

III, Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets:

1. Don't phone me between 7 and 8 tonight. We (have) ............... dinner then.

2. My father used to (go) ............. to work by car some years ago, but now he (catch)............... the bus.

3. In the countryside, plants (burn) .......... to produce heat in the future.

4. You ever (do) ........ volunteer work? - Yes, I (join) .............. my school volunteer team last summer.

5. You (meet) .............. your former teacher at 9 a.m tomorrow morning, won't you?

6. Her brother (graduate) ............. from the University of Melbourne in 2015. Sinse then, he (work) ................. in an international bank in Ho Chi Minh City.

7. A new solar power station (build) ............... in our province soon.

8. What Jenny (do) ............. at this time next week? - She (give) ............ a talk about saving energy.

9. In the future, most of Vietnamese people (be able) ............... (speak) ....... English well.

10. Next week, we (have)................. many kinds of examinations. It (be) ............... a very busy work, I think

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exercise1.give the correct form of the verbs in brackets in the simple present tense.

1.Lan usually (play)       tennis in the afternoon.

2.minh and hoa often (work)     on a farm when they (be)     free.

3.what     your father (do)     in the morning?

4. she always (brush)       her teeth after meals.

5.i (not/go)       to work on sunday.

6.mrs Lan always (go)     to work by bus.

7.it(not/rain)      in the dry seasons.

8.       your little sister (drink)     milk every day ?

9.the doctor sometimes (return)      home later.

10.the sun(rise)      in the east and (set)     in the west.

11.the earth (move)      around the sun.

12.she often(stay)      up late.

Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.

23. There (be) ……………… a traffic accident in front of my house this morning. A boy (ride) ………………….…………… a bicycle when suddenly a motorbike (hit) ……………… him from behind. He (fall) off and (get) ………………… fainted.

24. We’ll phone you right after we (reach) ………………………………………… the airport.

25. Birds (fly) ………………………………………… to the South when Winter (come) ………………………………………… .

26. There (be) ……………………………… nobody in the office this morning. I (be) ……………………………… the first to come.

27. I can’t remember where I (leave) ………………………………………… my keys last night.

28. Then, about ten years ago, he (disappear) ………………………………………… and I never (hear) ………………………………………… from him ever since.

29. We couldn’t eat the soup because my sister (put) ………………………………………… too much salt into it.

30. He (work) ………………..………… hard all the week but today he (have) …………………….……… a good time at home.

31. I (want / get) ……………………………………………………………………… an evening newspaper.

- But it (rain) ……………………..………. Why (you not wait) …………………..…………… until the rain (stop) ……………………………?

32. It was about 2 am. She (wake) ………………………………………… up and (look) ………………………………………… through the window. It (rain) ………………………………………… very hard.

33. It isn’t cold today. Why (you wear) ………………………………………… a coat?

34. What (she still do) ………………………………………… when her mother (go) …………………………………… to bed last night?

- She (do) ………………………………………… her exercises.

35. Why (you not listen) ………………………………………… while I am talking to you?