Verd form

1-he(not,work) on farm at the moment

2- You (watch) a football match on Tv yesterday?

3-My father (take) me to the museums two days ago

4-he(learn) English since he was ten

5-pele (begin) his career at the ege of 15 when he was in Brazil

6-he ( start) playing for Santos football clud in 1958

7-what you ( do) last Sunday?I(watch) Tv

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, is considered the best player of all time. Pele was born on October 21st, 1940 in the countryside of Bazil.  Pele 's father was a professional player and taught Pele how to play football when he was very young.

Pele started his career at the age of 15 when he started playing for Santos Football Club. In 1958, Pele won the World Cup for the first time at the age of 17. It was the first time the World Cup was broadcast on television. People all over the world have watched Pele play Cheong and cheering.

Pele won three World Cup and scored 1281 goals in 22 years. In 1999, he was voted the football player of the Century. Pele is the national hero of Brazil. During his career, he became well-known around  the world as "The King of Football."

 Read again and answer the questions.

1. Where was Pele born ?

2. Why do people call him : The King ò football?

3. When did he become Football Player of the Century ?

4. How many goals đi he score in total?

5. Is he a professional Football Player?

III. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1.Nam often ( play) ________________________ soccer in the afternoon. 2.My father used to (go) _____________________swimming when he was a child. 3.What about ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ? 4. Tien Dung goalkeeper ( live ) _____________________ Thanh Hoa city since 1997. 5.I used to ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sundays when I was a child. 6.Xuan Truong footballer ( play) ________________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday. 7.Nam used to (go) _____________________fishing when he was a child. 8.They (learn ) _____________________ English for five years. 9.How about ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ? 10.Quang Hai footballer ( play) ________________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday. 11.I ( meet ) ______________________ her at the movie theater last night. 12.He ( go ) ___ to the English club every Sunday. But last Sunday he ( not go ) ________ there, he went to the City’s museum. 13.Two years ago, she ( teach ) ______________________ at a village school. 14.What __________you (do) ____________ yesterday morning? 15.We ( travel ) _______18.Nam ( study ) ______________________ homework in the living room now. _______________ to Hue next month. 16.My mother ( not like ) ______________________ riding a motorbike. 17.When my father was young, he (drink ) _____________________ a lot of beer. 19.Be careful ! The car ( come ) ______________________ . 20.My mother ( go ) ______________________ to the supermarket yesterday eveni

III. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1.Nam often ( play) ________________________ soccer in the afternoon. 2.My father used to (go) _____________________swimming when he was a child. 3.What about ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ? 4. Tien Dung goalkeeper ( live ) _____________________ Thanh Hoa city since 1997. 5.I used to ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sundays when I was a child. 6.Xuan Truong footballer ( play) ________________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday. 7.Nam used to (go) _____________________fishing when he was a child. 8.They (learn ) _____________________ English for five years. 9.How about ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ? 10.Quang Hai footballer ( play) ________________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday. 11.I ( meet ) ______________________ her at the movie theater last night. 12.He ( go ) ___ to the English club every Sunday. But last Sunday he ( not go ) ________ there, he went to the City’s museum. 13.Two years ago, she ( teach ) ______________________ at a village school. 14.What __________you (do) ____________ yesterday morning? 15.We ( travel ) ______________________ to Hue next month. 16.My mother ( not like ) ______________________ riding a motorbike. 17.When my father was young, he (drink ) _____________________ a lot of beer. 18.Nam ( study ) ______________________ homework in the living room now. 19.Be careful ! The car ( come ) ______________________ . 20.My mother ( go ) ______________________ to the supermarket yesterday evening

Read the dialogue quickly to check your ideas in 1.

The PE teacher is talking to her students about Pelé.

Teacher: Today we're going to talk about Pelé. Do you know him?

Nick: Yes, I think he's the best footballer of all time.

Teacher: Right. He was born in 1940 in Brazil. His father taught him to play football at a very young age.

Susan: Oh. When did he begin his career in football?

Teacher: At 15, when he started playing for Santos Football Club. In 1958, he won his first World Cup.

Nick: How many goals did he score in his career?

Teacher: 1,281 goals in total, I think.

Nick and Susan: Wow! Amazing!

Teacher: And he became "Football Player of the Century" in 1999.

Michael: Surely Pelé's a national hero in Brazil.

Teacher: Yes, and he's known around the world as "The King of Football".

Supply the correct verb forms.

1. After (leave) school when she was 18, Laura (go) to Bristol university for three years. While she (be) at university, Laura (join) a university folk group and started singing. It was at this time that she (write) her famous song "The Price of Peace".
2. One of the first novels in history of literature (be) written in England in 1719. It (be) Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Dofoe. He (bear) in London in a rich family. When Daniel (be) a schoolboy, he (begin) to write sstories. After (leave) school he (work) in his father's shop and (write) articles for newspapers. Dofoe (visit) many countries and (meet) many people. That helped him much in his writings.
3. A friend of mine, Judith Nelson, (presently, work) in theinternational sales division at an electronics firm. She (just, return) from a trip to Japan. She (be) asked to go there because she can speak Japanese. For four years, she (never have) the opportunity to use her Japanese until she (go) to Tokyo last month. While she (be) there, she (speak) Japanese everyday and (enjoy) very much of it.
4. Ever since the day i (decided) to move to London, I (worry) whether the decisior. I (take) was the right one. As I (already sell) my house and (arrange) a new job, it is too late to change my mind. However, since then I (hear) a lot of negative things about living in the Capital and lately some of them (begin) to bother me. I (grow) up in a small town and have spent all my life there.
5. Mary (have) to go to New York last week, but she almost (miss) the plane. She (stand) in the queue at the check-in desk when she suddenly (realize) that she (leave) her passport at home. Fortunately, she (not live) very far from the airport so she (have) time to go back home to get the passport. She (get) back to the airport just in time for her flight.
6. Rob Fellow (come) from England. He (come) to Paris six months ago to learn French. He (start) learning French at school in England when she was eleven so he (learn) it for nearly 10 years. He just (take) an exam. If he passes, he ( move) into the next class. He (be) excited today because his parents (come) tommorow to stay with him for a few days.
7. (Bear) in Scotland in 1847, Alexander Bell (become) interested very early in the methods of human communication. He (influence) by his father and grandfather, who (spend) years working with deaf people and those with faulty speech. Bell's father even (go) so far as to develop as system of so-called"visible speech" for the deaf. He (use) sketches of the different positions of the lips and tongue. This science of visible speech (form) the foundation of young Bell's knowledge of the mechanics of human speech. But the young boy's knowledge of other subjects (not/advance) quite as rapidly.

Correct form of the verbs in brackets, present perfect or past simple. 

1. I (wait)... for two house, but she (not come)... yet. 

2. He ( write).... a book since last year. 

3. How long you (learn).... English? 

4. Tom(already/finish ).... his homework. 

5. I (read).... the novel written by Jack London several times before. 

6. My mother  (watch).... Tv for two hours last year. 

7. Mai (never be).... in Ha Noi. 

8. They (go).... to school yesterday? 

9. I (take).... the final exam last week but I ( not/know).... the result. 

10. She(study)..... Korean for two years. 

11. I (learn).... English since I (be)..... 6 years old. 

12. My friends (be)..... here since last Monday. 

13. He (not/stay)..... at home two days a go. He (go).... abroad. 

14. I (swim).... since I (be)..... 8 years old. 

15. We (know)..... each other since we (be).... in the primary school. 

I) Put the correct form of the verb

1. He(read).... that novel many times before.

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

3.I (not see)... John for a long time. I (see).... him 3 weeks ago.

4. The school bell (ring)..... We must go now

5. I (meet) Mary last night. She (become)....a very big girl

6. It is very hot. Summer (come)....

7.They (begin)......to study at this school 7 years ago

8. Since when (you know) ..... her?

9.How long ago(he start)......to learn English?

10. She (lose)...... her handbag on the train yesterday morning

11. My mother (be) .....in hospital for a long time and she can't go home yet

12.His dog (just run)...... out of the garden

13.Mr.Brown (travel).... by air several times in the past

14.I(see) ..... her before

15.Tom (never be).... in Hanoi

16.I (read)..... the novel written by Jack Lodon several times before

17. What....you (do).... yesterday?

18. .....you(watch).... TV last night?

19.Mr Green (teach).....English in this school since he (graduate)........ from the university in 1986

20.How long.....you.....(learn) English?

21.I (try).....to learn English for years, but I (not succeed).....yet?

22.She (read)...... all the works of Dickens. How many (you read).......?

23.I (wait)...... here nearly half an hour for my girlfriend;do you think she (forget) to come?

24.Mary (rest) .......in the garden all day because she (be)......ill

25.Although John (study)......at the University for 5 years, he (not get)...... his degree yet.

26. Jack (go)......to Switzerland for a holiday.He (never be)......there?

27.We (live)......here for the last six months, and (just decide).....to move

28.That book (lie)....on the table for weeks.You (not read)....it yet

29.He (not be)......here since Christmas, I wonder where he (live).....since then.

30.He (lose).....his books. He (look)....... for them all afternoon, but they (not turn up)........

31.She (work) ........so hard this week that she(not have)....... time to go to the cinema

32.Your hair is wat.(You swim).......for a long time?

33.You look very tired.(You wok) .........very hard?

34.The telephone (ring).......for 2 minutes, but I (not answer)........it yet

35.Saigon..........(grow) now into a big city

36.I.......(not see) Nam for a long time.I......(see) him last three years ago.

37.The bell.........(ring) so we must go

38.I.......(meet) Mary last night. She........(become) a very big girl

39. He is very thirsty; He.......(not drink) for twenty-four hours.

40.Nam.....(be) in this school for four years (and he is still here)

41. My mother........(be) in hospital for a long time and she cannot go home yet

42.She .....(read) a lot of books this year

43. Ever since he left university he .....( have) 5 different jobs in different cities

44.When he was ten he.....(run) away from home

45.How many cigarettes.....you........(smoke) today?

46.In those days, mum.........(look) after us very carefully

47.Shakespreare........(write) plays as well as poems.

48. Since my father retired, he......(write) three books

49.Iam not studying today. I.....(study) a lot yesterday. I.....(study) a lot this week.

50.Could you imagine I.......(make) ten phone calls abroad today?

51.How long........you.......(be) here for?

52.I........(like) English all my life.

53.I.......(want) to be a doctor until I was twenty

54.They...........(unemploy) since they left London

55.How long......you......(study) French?

56.I..........(not read) many novels since I went to university.

57.When I was a child, I....(like) street fook

58. I......(have) trouble concentrating for a week now.

59.He ............(learn) a lot in his job.

60.My friend Lan and I...........(know) each other for ages.