I. Put the verbs in brackets in the appropriate future tenses

1. By next winter, they (build)................................four houses.

2. I (cook).......................................dinner by the time you get home.

3. By this time next year, I (save)............................................$250.

4. If I continue this diet I (lose)................................10 kilos by the end of the month.

5. We (drink)............................. all that wine by the end of the year.

6. You (fall) .......................rapidly till the parachute opens.

7. When we reach Valparaiso we (sail)....................................all round the world.

8. I (give)..................................the children their dinner before he comes home.

9. On the fourth of next month, he (be)..................................in prison for ten years.

10. At the rate he is going he (spend).........................................all his money by the time he is twenty one.

11. When we reach Crewe we (do)..................................half of the journey.

12. When we reach England it very likely (rain)..............................

13. Don’t ring her up at 6.00, she (put)........................................the children to bed. Ring later.

14. - I’m going to Hyde Park to hear the people making speeches.

      - You’ll be too late. By the time you get there they (finish)....................................their speeches and everybody (go)..................................home.

15. By midnight, he (be)...................................unconscious for forty-eight hours.

16. By the end of the month, 5,000 people (see)..............................................this exhibition.

17. I suppose that when I come back in ten years’ time, all these old houses (be)..........................pull down.

18. On 21^st October they (be)............................................. married for twenty-five years.

19. After this performance I (see)..................................... Hamlet for twenty-two times.

20. The treasurer said ‘By the end of the year all our debts (be)........................................paid off’

1. By the time you arrive, I (write) the essay.

2. By this time tomorrow they (visit) Paris.

3. By the time he intends to get to the airport, the plane (take) off.

4. By the year 2012 many people (lose) their jobs.

5. I know by the time they come to my house this evening, I (go) out for a walk.

6. I hope they (finish) building the road by the time we come back next summer.

7. By 2020, the number of schools in our country (double).

8. These machines (work) very well by the time you come back next month.

2. Before we (take) Tim to the theater yesterday, he never (see) a stage plas before. 3. He (learn) since seven o'clock. It's time he (stop) to have a rest. 4. Jane (not know) they (change) their plan. She (not tell) by anyone. 5. Bill (phone) his girl friend now. That's the third time he (phone) her this morning. 6. I (lend) you my cassette player whenever you want it. 7. When I (finish) this book, I (lend) you. 8. By the time you (come) back, I (finish) all the housework. 9. When I (buy) a new house, I (ask) for a telephone. The post office (tell) me to wait, but I (wait) for a year now and my phone (not come) yet. 10. We (still do) our homework now. After finishing it, we (clean) the house. 11. He (get) off the train and (go) straight home. But he soon (realize) he (leave) his umbrella on the train. 12. My brother (decide) that he (buy) a car next year. 13. Mrs. Huong (be) a teacher of English for 27 years. She first (start) teaching English at a small school. After she (teach) there for ten years, her family (move) to a big city. Since then she (be) a teacher at a big school there. 14. I'd rather you (not smoke) in here.

121. By the time I (recover)………. from the shock he (disappear)………round the corner. 122. I am going to write John as soon as I (have)……….spare moment. 123. The thief was arressted as he (leave)………. the bank. 124. We (send)……… the money as soon as the goods are delivered. 125. Before we (go)……very far we found that we (lose)……………. our way. 126. By the end of this year I (be)…………..here for fifteen years. 127. After I (hear)………. the news yesterday evening I (hurry)………… to see him. 128. I (not give)…………anather cake till you (finish)……….your milk. 129. I’m busy at the moment. I (decorate)…………….the living room. 130. I see that Tom (write)……………..his composition. 131. He says that he (look)………….for a job next week. 132. They think he (be)……………here last night. 133. He tells us that he (be)……………..to the mountains before. 134. I hoped that he (be)………….. able to attend. 135. He wants to do it before his father (come)……………………… 136. The student who answered the question (be)……………..John. 137. This is the house that Jack (build)………………..three years ago. 138. Mary (have)…………….. dinner when her friend called. 139. John (live)……………… in the same house since he left school. 140. Shut all the windows before you (go)………………….out. 141. You may begin when you (be)……………….ready. 142. I see that Henry (write)………………… his composition now. 143. I had done what (be)…………………necessary. 144. They had found that the road (be)……………………very long. 145. I saw that I (make)……………………..a mistake. 146. We find that we (take)…………………….a wrong way. 147. I want to know how long she (live)………………..here. 148. I didn’t know who (help)……………him. 149. Do you hear what she (just,say)…………………….? 150. They believe that the police (capture)………………the thief soon. 151. Did John say he (call)……………….you again? 152. She has thought that the work (be)………………….easy. 153. She said that she (get)………………married soon. 154. He thinks that it (rain)………………….tonight. Trang 204 155. The students had thought that the English test (be)……………….rather difficult. 156. I wonder what changes the new president (introduce)…………… 157. Please be quiet! I (work)………………… 158. When I (be) …………..a child,I (want)……………..to be a doctor 159. Up to now, the teacher (give)……………………. our class 5 tests 160. I (not send)……………..the parcel until I hear from you.

Fill in the correct verd form.

1.After Nick (do)............his homework, he (go)..............to bed last night. Mai (live) ................. in Hải Phòng for five years before she(move)..............

2. Phong (tell)....................me yesterday thế hệ (learn)............French for a year.
3. Mr Hong(work)...........at our school for twenty year before she (retire).................last June
4. By the time I (get)..........to Nick's house, his party(already/start).........
5. When we (come).................back to our home village last month, it (change)............so much.
6. I couldn't recognize my cousin because he (grow)..........a lot.
7. By the time the bus(come)................this morning, Duong(wait)...............for it for half an hour.

1.They (come)..........back home after they (finish)....... their work.

2.She said that she (meet),..... Mr.Bean before.

3.Before he (go)...... to bed , he (read).......... a novel.

4.He told me he (not/wear).........such hind of clothes before.

5.When I came to the stadium, the match(start)..........

6.After Nick (do)........his home work, he(go)........ to bed last night.

7.Mai (live)....... in Hai Phong for five years before she (move)...... to Ha Noi three years ago.

8.Phong(tell).....me yesterday that he (learn)....... French for a year.

9.Ms.Hong(work).......... at our school for twenty year before she(retire).........last June.

10.By the time I (get)...... to Aich's house his party (already/start).......

11.When we (come)...........back to our home village last month , it(change)............so much

12.I couldn't recognize my cousin because he(grow)......

13.By the time the bus 9come)......this morning , Duong(wait)......for it for half cunhour.

14.Before she (lissten)......... to music, she (do)..... homework.

15.Last night, Peter(go).....to the supermerket before ho (go)............home.

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.