u Complete the sentences with “Since” or “For” . Put the verbs in the present perfect tể

1). He (be)_____________________ in hospital ___________a month.

2). Mrs. Lam (work)____________________ in that store_________2003.

3). Mr. Lam (watch)____________________ that firm _________ six months.

4). They (send)_____________________ him any money__________ last summer.

5). My aunt (live)____________________ in the US________10 years.



 

u Complete the sentences:

1). A new ………………….is opening in Nam’s neighborhood today.

2). All the shops are under .………………………….

3). Some people in the neighborhood are not ……….. about the changes .

4). It will be more …………………..to shop in the mall than in the present shopping area.



 

u Answer questions:

1). Does Na like movies? ……………………………………………………….………………………….

 2). Why won’t she go to see the film “The Newcomer”? …………………………………………………..

 3). Why won’t Na go to the photo exhibition? ………………………………………………………………

4). Who will Na go to the soccer match with? ……………………………………………………………….




 

î Circle the best answer:

1). Your bicycle is the same ________ mine.

     a). to                       b). with                        c). as                d). of

2). She _______ this letter for 3 days.

a). writes         b). wrote          c). have written           d). has written

3). They have lived in that house _______ ages.

a). for              b). since                       c). last              d). about

4). ______ last year, they have moved to Ho Chi Minh City.

a). In               b). At                           c). Since          d). For

Complete the sentences with the verbs "be" or "have in the correct form 1. The workers demand to .......... their say in the industrial dispute. 2. Since when havent you .......... in touch with your parents? 3. You may use my computer. I ............. nothing against it. 4. We do know how it is to be on the dole. We have ........ our hard time. 5. Every since he admitted having been a secret agent, he's ............ on everybody's lips. 6. What' worrying you Cindy? What ........... on your mind?

IV.    Complete the sentences with the Present simple or the Present continuous form of the verbs.

1.               They often (visit)                            their parents in the holidays.

2.               We (speak)                                     French at the moment.

3.               I (watch)                            TV about 3 hours a day.

4.               My family usually (go)                               to the movies on Sunday.

5.               Look at the girl! She (ride)                                    a horse.

6.               We (play)                           tennis now.

7.               Minh sometimes (practise)                                     the guitar in his room.

8.                                  you (like)                                 chocolate ice cream?

9.               I really (like)                                   cooking.

10.         Hung can‟t answer the phone because he (take)                             a shower.

II. Complete each sentence with Since, for and use verbs in present perfect

1. She …………….. (be) sick.....................Wednesday.

2. John …………. (work) in that company........................ 6 years.

3. Lan ………… (be) in the hospital........................ almost a month.

4. They………………… (send) him any money..................... last month.

5. She …………………. (not eat) anything.......................two days.

6. They ………………… (be) friends ......................... high school.

7. We …………….. (live) with our parents .........................25 years.

8. His father ………………… (go) to Hai Phong .................. yesterday.

9. We ………….. (be) to Hoi An ………. five days.

10. I ……………….. (not phone) Hoa …………… last month.

I. Complete each sentence with Since or For and use verbs in present perfect tense

1.She ( be ) has been sick since .Wednesday.

2.John ( work)has worked  in that company for 6 years.

3.Lan ( be ) has been  in the hospital.....for.... almost a month.

4.They ( send) have send  him any money since........ last month.

5.She (not eat ) ) hasn’t eaten  anything..for......two days.

6.They (be ) have been friends ....since.... high school.

7.We (live ) have lived  with our parents ........for...25 years.

8.His father ( go ) has gone  to Hai Phong ..since........ yesterday.

9. I (work)………….. here for three years.

10. ………… you ever …………..(be) in New York?

11. You (not/do) ………….your project yet, I suppose.

12. I (just/ see)………. Andrew and he says he ……..already (do)………. about half of the plan.

13. I ………..just (decide)……… to start working next week.

14. He (be)…………. at his computer for seven hours.

15. She (not/ have) ……………any fun a long time.

16. My father (not/ play)……….. any sport since last year.

17. I’d better have a shower. I (not/ have)………. one since Thursday.

18. I don’t live with my family now and we (not/ see)…………. each other for five years.

19. I…… just (realize)…………... that there are only four weeks to the end of term.

20. The train drivers (go)……… on strike and they stopped working at twelve o’clock.

21. How long…….. (you/ know)………. each other?

22. ……….(You/ take)………… many photographs?

23. (She/ eat)………………. at the Royal Hotel yet?

24. He (live) ………….here all his life..

25. Is this the second time he (lose)……………. his job?

26. How many bottles………… the milkman (leave) ………….? He (leave) ……….. six.

27. I (buy)…………. a new carpet. Come and look at it.

28. She (write)………….. three poems about her fatherland.

29. We (finish) ……………………three English courses.

30. School (not, start)……………..yet

I. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. I (have)......................................... these shoes since my eighteen birthday.

2. We (live)......................................... in Newcastle for three years now and like it a lot.

3. The last time I (go).......................................... to Brighton was in August.

4. When my parents were on holiday, I (stay).................... with my grandparents for two weeks.

5. I (not see).................... Rachel for ages. She (not visit).................... us since July.

6. Martin (be)........................................ to Greek five times. He loves the place.

7. I (work)............................................. for a computer company for a year. That was after college.

8. We (move)............................. here in 1993. We (be).......................................... here a long time now.

9. It isn't a very good party. Most people (already/ go)..................................... home.

10. It was so hot today that I (wear)......................................... shorts and a T-shirt at work.

11. My wife and I (move)................................... three times since we (get).................... married.

12. So far this week there (be)...................................... three burglaries in our street.

13. When I was younger I (play)................................ badminton for my local team.

14. In the past few years, it (become)............................... more and more difficult to get into university.

15. This book is so long that I (not finish).............................................. it yet.

16. I (like)................ cowboy movie since I was a child. 

17. I'll come and see you before I (leave).................... for the United States.

18. We (have).................... four tests so far this semester.

19. As soon as Martina saw the fire, she (phone).................... the fire department.

20. I saw Lisa at the station when I (go)............. to work this morning but she (not/ see)................. me.

21. I (study).................... at Le Hong Phong high school from 1998 to 2001.

22. We (not see)................... Jack for a long time. It's twenty years since we last (see).................... him.

23. My brother (work).................... as a travel agent for ten years now.

24. The children (play).................... happily in the park when I found them.

25. (Bill/ arrive)................. home yet? - Yes. He (arrive)................. three hours ago.

26. I (know).............................. Jim Bates since he (be)............................... ten years old.

27. He will take a dog out for a walk as soon as he (finish).................... his work.

28. We (not see).................... Marta recently. The last time we (meet).................... her was in April.

29. Kathy usually (sit)............. in the front row during class, but today she (sit).............. in the last row.

30. A: Look! It (snow).................................................... .

B: It's beautiful! This is the first time I (ever/ see) ................. snow. It (not snow)........... in my country