Ex 4. Use the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses :

1. I am sorry what (happen) _________________ last week.

2. He always (travel) _______________ to work by motorbike.

3. Many people (attend) _________________ the meeting tomorrow night.

4. She (be) ______________ here since Christmas.

5. When we (come) ___________ to the party last night, many people (dance) _______________.

6. The sea (cover) ______________ most of the world’s surface.

7. You must (meet) ________________ before.

8. She’ll come and visit her old grandparents before she (leave) _____________ here.

9. John moved into a new flat so that he could (perfect) _______________ his English.

10. My father (turn) ________________ on the television so that he could see the news.

11. You will be late if you (not hurry) ___________________.

12. What time (your train / leave) __________________________ tomorrow ?

13. It’s a secret between them. He promises he (not tell) ________________ anybody.

14. “Did you phone Kate ?” – Oh no. I forgot. I (phone) ________________ her now.

15. I (get up) _________________ early yesterday so as to catch the first bus.

16. Who (look after) _______________ the children when your sister (be) ____________ away ?

17. He promised he (leave) _______________ before the sun (rise) _______________.

18. When I (see) _____________ Mr. Pike tomorrow, I (give) _____________ him your message.

19. They (move) _______________ to their new house at Christmas last year.

20. Thanks for (let) _____________ me (borrow) _____________ your camera. I (bring) _______ it back to you after I (return) ________________ from the library.

1.Your mother cooks so well.
→How ……………………………..!

2."I am sorry, Ba. I lost your dictionary," said Nam.
→Nam apologized

3.Paul wrote the script. He made the video, too.
→Not only

4.He was silly to do that.
→He should

5.How long is it since you last went to Paris?
→When ………………………………….?  

6.Both Sue and Jane prefer playing sports to shopping.
→Neither Sue

7.I moved to this countryside in 2002.
→I have

8.The thieves didn't know that the police were right after them.
→Little

9.She is so friendly that everyone can talk to her.
→So friendly

10."I don't think she will come", said Josh.
→Josh doubted

III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of break / give / keep / see.

 1. She …………………… me a big smile when I got to work this morning.

 2. He said he was sorry to …………………… us waiting.

 3. That’s the second time she’s …………………… the record.

 4. Before we make a decision, let’s …………………… what Patricia says.

 5. He just came up to me and …………………… me a big hug.

 6. I don’t know what the problem is, but I …………………… getting headaches.

 7. I don’t know when the next bus is due – I’ll go and …………………… what the timetable says.

 8. There’s something wrong with this door. – Yes, I …………………… what you mean.

 9. I’ll have to …………………… the news when they get here.

 10. I don’t …………………… the point of spending a lot of money on children’s clothes – they only last for a few months and then they’re too small.

Give the correct form of the verbs

1. You ( like) swimming?

I ( do) when I ( be) small, but I ( not do) now

2. Everyday he ( go) to school at 6 am. Yesterday he ( go) to school at 6.30, so he ( be) late

3. It is 7 o' clock. Ha ( help) her mother in the kitchen

4. The sun ( rise) in the east and ( set) in the west

5. Do you think your brother ( pass) the driving test?

6. Nga and Mai ( see) a movie on TV tonight

7. What time you ( meet) your uncle at the airport yesterday?

I ( not remember), I' m sorry

8. He usually( visit) the Temple of Literature when he ( be) in HN

I- Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc:

1. What a shame! I'd rather you (not/dismiss).............. like that.

2. When I noticed the blank stare he (give)................ me, I realized that he didn't understand me.

3. Would you be so kind as (switch off)............. the lights when leaving?

4. It's imperative that the wildlife program(broadcast)..........

5. I'm sorry I wasn't in when you came round. I would like(see)............ you.

Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense.

1. He (do) ___ nothing before he (see) _____ me

2. He ( thank ) _____ me for what I ( do ) ___ for him

3. I ( be ) ____ sorry that I (hurt) ____ him

4. After they ( go ) ____, I (sit) _____ down and (rest) _____

5. When I ( arrive ) _____, the dinner ( already, begin ) _____

6. My friend (not see) ____ me for many years when I ( meet) ___last week

7. He ( learn ) _____ English before he ( leave ) _____ for England

8. In England, he soon ( remember ) ______ all he ( leave ) ____ before

9. They ( tell ) ____ him they ( not meet ) ____ him before

10. He ( ask ) _______ why we ( come ) _____ so early

11. By the time Bill ( get ) ____ there, the meeting ( start ) _____

12. When we ( arrive ) _____ at our place, we ( find ) _____ that a burglar ( break ) ____ in

13. Almost everybody ( leave ) _____ for home by time we ( arrive )____.

Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense .

1/ They ( go ) .................... home after they ( finish ) ................... their work .

2/ He ( do ) .......................... nothing before he ( see ) ................ me

3/ He ( thank ) ....................... me for what I ( do ) .................... for him .

4/ I ( be ) ................ sorry that I ( hurt ) ........................ him .

5/ After they ( go ) ................... , I ( sit ) ........................ down and ( rest ) .........................

6/ When I ( arrive ) , the dinner ( already , begin ) ..............................

7/ My friend ( not see ) ............................ me for many years when I ( meet ) ................ last week .

8/ He ( learn ) ................... English before he ( leave ) ......................... for England .

9/ In England , he soon ( remember ) ........................... all he ( learn ) .........................

10/ They ( tell ) ...................... him they ( not meet ) ................. him before .

HELP ME !!!!!!!!!!

1. The boss said to me, “You may leave early.”

The boss permitted________________.

2. I felt that it had been a mistake to write the letter.

I regretted ever_____________.

3. He was very sorry that he didn’t see Ann on her trip to London.

He greatly regretted not____________________.

4. "If I were you, I wouldn't trust Peter," she told John.

She advised John__________________.

5. She admitted that she had taken the necklace.

She admitted to    ___________.