1.    Yesterday our teacher arrived twenty minutes late because he (catch)...... was caught... in a traffic jam.

2.    The morning paper (read)........... is read.......... by over 200,000 people every day.

3.    Her electricity (cut)........... was cut.......... off when she didn't pay her bill.

4.    The room (clean).............. was being cleaned....... when I arrived.

5.    A new house (build)............. will be built........ next to ours next year.

6.    The letters (type/ already)...........have already been typed........... by the secretary.

7.    That letter is important. It (ought to/ type)......... ought to be typed............ on letterhead stationery.

8.    Our class (teach)............is being taught............. by Mr. Rice right now.

9.    Many accidents (cause)..........are caused.............. by dangerous driving.

10. The television (repair).....has been repaired................ . It's working again now.

1 was caught

2 is read

3 was cut

4 is being cleaned

5 will be built

6 has already been typed

7 ought to be typed

8 is being taught

9 are caused

10 has been repaired

1. It’s a factory. Five hundred people...employed.....( employ) there.

2. Water....covers....(cover) most of the Earth’s surface.

3. Most of the Earth’s surface.....is covered.....(cover) by water.

4. The park gates.. are locked. ( lock) at 6.30p.m every evening.

5. The letter.....was posted..(post) a week ago and it ..arrived. (arrive) yesterday .

6.The boat.... sunk.....( sink) quickly but fortunately everybody.was rescued  ( rescue)

7. Ron’s parents......died.....( die) when he was very young. He and his sister ....were brought...(bring) up by their grandparents.

8. I was born in London but I ...grew......( grow) up in the north of England

9. While I was on holiday, my camera ....disappeared.....( disappear) from my hotel room.

10. While I was on holiday, my camera.....was stolen.( steal) from my hotel room

1. It’s a factory. Five hundred people..............are employed...........................( employ) there. 

(500 người được thuê làm việc ở đó)

2. Water.........covers.............(cover) most of the Earth’s surface.

(nước bao phủ phần lớn bề mặt TĐ)

3. Most of the Earth’s surface..........is covered....................(cover)  by water. 

(phần lớn bề mặt TĐ được bao phủ bởi nước.)

4.The park gates.....are locked.................( lock) at 6.30p.m every evening. 

(Cổng công viên được đóng vào lúc...)

5. The letter.....was posted..................(post) a week ago and it .........arrived............ (arrive) yesterday .

(Lá thư được gửi 1 tuần trước và nó đã đến vào ngày hôm qua.)

6.The boat............... sank..........( sink) quickly but fortunately everybody.....was rescued........... ( rescue)

(Con thuyền chìm nhanh chóng nhưng may mắn là mọi người được cứu)

7.Ron’s parents.................died................( die) when he was very young .He and his sister ............were brought...........(bring) up by their grandparents.

(Bố mẹ Ron đã mất khi anh ấy còn rất nhỏ. Anh ấy và chị gái được nuôi nấng bởi ông bà.)

8.I was born in London but I .............grew.................( grow) up in the north of England 

(Mình được sinh ra ở London nhưng mình lớn lên ở phía Bắc nước Anh.)

9.While I was on holiday, my camera .........disappeared.....................( disappear) from my hotel room.

(Trong khi tôi đi nghỉ mát, chiếc camera của tôi biến mất từ khách sạn.)

10.While I was on holiday, my camera...............was stolen..............( steal) from my hotel room

(Trong khi tôi còn trong kỳ nghỉ, chiếc camera của tôi đã bị mất cắp từ khách sạn.) 

Ma thửn hấy bò à lái :)))))

Exercise 1: Put the verb in brackets into the present simple or past simple

1. We (go) to the beach last weekend.

2. My cousins (not/ visit) us every weekend.

3. (your mum/ make) a chocolate yesterday?

41 (send) Jessica an email yesterday afternoon

5. The children always (do) their homework yesterday afternoon.

6. Last year, (travel) to Japan.

7. you. (have) dinner last night?

8. He (arrive) from the airport at 8:00, (check) into the hotel at 9:00, and met the others at 10:00.

9.1 (receive) three messages two minutes ago.

10. She (work) at the movie theater after schol.

11. Yesterday she (go)to the cinema and (watch)a horror movie,

12. Carlos always (eat) spaghetti ut two days ago he (eat) soup.

13. We seldom (drink) alcohol during the forenoon.

1. We __went_______ (go) to the beach last weekend.

2. My cousins ______do not visit___ (not/ visit) us every weekend

. 3. ____Did your mum make_______ (your mum/ make) a chocolate yesterday?

4. I ____sent___ (send) Jessica an email yesterday afternoon

5. The children always __do____ (do) their homework yesterday afternoon.

6. Last year, I ____travelled_______ (travel) to Japan.

7. ____Did_______ you ____have_______ (have) dinner last night?

8. He ______arrived_____ (arrive) from the airport at 8:00, _____checked______ (check) into the hotel at 9:00, and met the others at 10:00.

9. I ____received_______ (receive) three messages two minutes ago.

10. She ______works_____ (work) at the movie theater after school.

11. Yesterday she ___went ________ (go) to the cinema and ____watched_______ (watch) a horror movie.

12. Carlos always _____eats______ (eat) spaghetti but two days ago he _____ate______ (eat) soup.

13. We seldom ____drink_______ (drink) alcohol during the forenoon.

14. Somebody ____took_______ (take) the flowers from the graves in the morning

15. When ______did_____ your grandpa __come_________ (come) home after war?

16. Some girls _____did not read______ (not/ read) the book yesterday

17. When __were_________ (be) they in London the last time? - I think in 2002

18. Why _____did______ you _____help______ (help) your brother with the homework? - Because he ____was_______ (be) rather lazy all the time

19. My dog sometimes ___catches________ (catch) a mouse and ____brings_______ (bring) it to the front door

4 The letters are sent by the pupils the day before yesterday.

5 She isn't given a new one.

4, The letters are sent by the pupils the day before yesterday.

5, She isn't given a new one.

4.The pupils sentd the letters the day before yesterday.

=> The letters were sent to the pupils the day before yesterday.

5. They won't give her a new one .

=>She isn't given a new one.

Exercise 5. Correct the verb in the simple past or present perfect:

1) We (study)...... studied........a very hard lesson the day before yesterday……………..

2) We (study).............. have studied ..................................almost every lesson in this book so far.................

3) We (never watch)......... have never watched.................that television program...........................

4) We (watch)............ watched .........an interesting program on television last night...............

5) My wife and I....................have traveled ....................(travel) by air many times in the past

6) My wife and I (travel).....................traveled ............. to Mexico by air last summer

7) I (read)......... have read.........that novel by Hemingway sevaral times before.

8) I (read)............... read ..........that novel again during my last vacation.

9) I (had)............ had.............a little trouble with my car last week.

10) However, I (have).............. have had ........... no trouble with my car since then.

1: Put the verb in the bracket into the simple present and past tenses:

1. I …………………eat……….(eat) my breakfast in the kitchen every day.

2. He ……………lived…………..(live) in London from 1980 to 1985.

3.They ……………sold……………..(sell) their house several days ago.

4.These boys ……………often play….………(play, often) football at weekends.

5. It ……………rains………...(rain) in the winter.

6. She ………………goes……………….(go) to school three days a week.

7. Professor T. …………………taught……….…(teach) another class last year.

8. My little boy often …………watches…..…………(watch) cartoon film. 9. He …………………lived………….…(live) in London last year. 10. She …………………studies………..(study) English very well. 11. We …………spent……………….….(spend) two weeks in Japan in 2000. 12.My father often ……………plays………………(play) tennis in the morning. 13. I…………………studied……..……..(study) music when I was at school. 14.Ann ………………speaks……………… (speak) German very well. 15. She ………………met….……..(meet) me in the street last Sunday. 16.He (be) ___________is___________in Ca Mau. 17.They ………walked………………….…(walk) to the corner two days ago. 18.They (be) __________are__________students. 19.She (wash) __________washes_________her clothes every Sunday. 20.She (study) _________________studies______English every day. 21.They ………………sold………………..(sell) their house last year. 22. He ……………met…………………..…..(meet) his friends some days ago. 23.He (want) ___wants______ to become a teacher. 24.It (not be) often _____isn't_________cold in summer. 25.We (not go) _________don't go___________to school on Sundays. 26.We (not be) ____________aren't _______very lazy. 27. When……did……….…you ………see….…..(see) her ? 28. He (come)………………Did he come…………….. to see you last night ? Yes, he did. 29. I ……………waited………..….(wait) for the telephone call all this morning. 30. We ……………spoke………….…….(speak) to our friends last week.

1.eat 2.lived 3.sold 4.often plays 5.rains 6.goes

1: Put the verb in the bracket into the simple present and past tenses: 1. I eat(eat) my breakfast in the kitchen every day. 2. He ………lived………..(live) in London from 1980 to 1985. 3.They ……………sold………..(sell) their house several days ago. 4.These boys ………………often play……(play, often) football at weekends. 5. It ………… rain...(rain) in the winter. 6. She ……………………goes………….(go) to school three days a week. 7. Professor T. …………………tought….…(teach) another class last year. 8. My little boy often ……………watches………(watch) cartoon film. 9. He ……………………lived……….…(live) in London last year. 10. She ……………studies……………..(study) English very well. 11. We ……………………spent…….….(spend) two weeks in Japan in 2000. 12.My father often ……………plays………………(play) tennis in the morning. 13. I……………studyed…………..……..(study) music when I was at school. 14.Ann ……………………speaks………… (speak) German very well. 15. She ……………met…….……..(meet) me in the street last Sunday. 16.He (be) ____________is__________in Ca Mau. 17.They ………………walked………….…(walk) to the corner two days ago. 18.They (be) ___________are_________students. 19.She (wash) _____________washes______her clothes every Sunday. 20.She (study) ___________studies____________English every day. 21.They …………………sold……………..(sell) their house last year. 22. He ……………met…………………..…..(meet) his friends some days ago. 23.He (want) ___wants______ to become a teacher. 24.It (not be) often ____isn't__________cold in summer. 25.We (not go) _______don't go_____________to school on Sundays. 26.We (not be) _________aren't__________very lazy. 27. When……do……….…you ………see….…..(see) her ? 28. He (come)…………came………………….. to see you last night ? Yes, he did. 29. I ……………waits………..….(wait) for the telephone call all this morning. 30. We ………………spoke……….…….(speak) to our friends last week.

I.       Put the verb into the most suitable passive form.

1.      Yesterday our teacher arrived twenty minutes late because he ___________ was caught______ (catch) in a traffic jam.

2.      The morning paper ______ is read___________ (read) by over 200,000 people every day.

3.      Her electricity __________ was cut_______ (cut) off when she didn’t pay her bill.

4.      The room ________ was being cleaned_________ (clean) when I arrived.

5.      A new house _______ will be built__________ (build) next to ours next year.

6.      The letters _________ have already been typed________ (type / already) by the secretary.

7.      That letter is important. It _________ ought to be typed________ (ought to / type) on letterhead stationery.

8.      Our class ________ is being taught_________ (teach) by Mr. Rice right now.

9.      Many accidents _________ are caused________ (cause) by dangerous driving.

10.  The television ________ has been repaired_________ (repair). It’s working again now.

1.was caught

2.is read

3.was cut

4.was cleaned

5.will be built

6.have already been typed

7.ought to be typed

8.is being taught

9.are caused

10.has been repaired

Put the verb into the correct form present simple or past simple, active or passive.
1. It's a big factory. Five hundred people employed (employ) there.
2. Water is covered (cover) most of the Earth's surface.
3. The letter is posted (post) a week ago and it arrived (arrive) yesterday.
4. The boat was sunk (sink) quickly but fortunately everybody rescued (rescue)
5. Ron's parents died (die) when he was very young. He and his sister were brought (bring) up by their grandparents.
6. The gate is locked (lock) at 6.30pm every day.
7. We didn't play (not/play) football yesterday afternoon. The match was canceled (cancel).
8. Originally the book was writen (write) in Spanish and a few years ago it translated (translate) into English.
9. I saw an accident last night. Somebody called (call) an ambulance but nobody injured (injure) so the ambulance didn't need (not/need)

1. It's a big factory. Five hundred people __employ___ (employ) there.
2. Water __covers__ (cover) most of the Earth's surface.
3. The letter ___posted___ (post) a week ago and it ___was arrived___ (arrive) yesterday.
4. The boat ___sinks___ (sink) quickly but fortunately everybody ____rescue____ (rescue)
5. Ron's parents ___died___ (die) when he was very young. He and his sister ___are brought____ (bring) up by their grandparents.
6. The gate ___locks___ (lock) at 6.30pm every day.
7. We ____didn't play_____ (not/play) football yesterday afternoon. The match ___was canceled____(cancel).
8. Originally the book ___is writen____ (write) in Spanish and a few years ago it ____was translated____ (translate) into English.
9. I saw an accident last night. Somebody ___called_____ (call) an ambulance but nobody ___injure___ (injure) so the ambulance __wasn't needed____ (not/need)

1. emplo
2. covers
3. posted. . .was arrived
4. sinks. . .rescue
5. died. . .are brought
6. locks
7. didn't play. . .was canceled
8. is write. . .was translated
9. called. . .injure. . .wasn't needed