Put the following verbs in the correct PAST TENSES

1. My parents (not travel) ………………………. much when they were young.

2. I (chat) ………………………. to my friend for an hour on the phone yesterday.

3. He (stay) ………………………. at a fantastic hotel on holiday last summer.

4. I don’t want to go and see the film because I (see) ………………………. it last week.

5. I (meet) ………………………. Tom and Jane at the airport a few weeks ago.

6. Jenny (wait) ………………………. for me when I arrived.

7. Last night I (read) ……………………. in bed when suddenly I (hear) ………………………. a scream.

8. Yesterday, George (fall) ……………………. off the ladder while he (paint) …………………. the ceiling.

9. While Mike (watch) ………………………. TV, Sheila (do) ………………………. the washing up.

10. While the football teams (warm) ……………………. up, the fans (wave) …………………. their flags.

11. After I (post) ……………………. the letter, I (realize) ……………………. that I (write) ……………………. the wrong address.

12. They (go) ………………………. home after they (finish) ………………………. their homework.

13. They (already leave) ………………………. the village before the Sun (rise) ……………………….. .

14. As soon as she (finish) ……………….……. cleaning the floors, she (start) …………………. gardening.

15. All the tickets (be) ………………………. sold before the concert began.

1. About 500,000 people worked in _______ in Vietnam.
2. This tool is ________ for a variety of purposes.
3. Have you got the dictionary ______ on your phone?
4. He is such a _______ boy, always asking questions.
5. It is one of the most famous churches built in the Victorian ______.
6. The government must take action to fight this deadly _______.
7. There were buses that _______ the two villages not only to each other but also with the city.
 

The Titanic ( cross) .... the Atlantic when it ( strike ) ..... an iceberg

Please turn off the stove . The water ( boil ) ..... for more than fifteen minutes.

Mary ( work ) ... on the essay for two hours now and she ( hope) ..... that she ( finish) ... it in one more hour.

The guard ( listen) ...... to his iPod, so he ( not / hear) ..... the fire alarm

when thư boss ( walk) .... into the office, his secretary ( type) .. the report , and the accountant ( talk) .... on the phone

V. Chia động từ cho trong ngoặc ở thì / dạng thích hợp.

1.      My sister (drive) …………..her car to work every day, but yesterday she (go) ………to work by bus.

2.      …………………….you ( talk)………………………….. on the phone for an hour last night?

3.      Tom (stay)…………………………………. with us at the moment.

4.      My parents (come)……………………………………..to visit us next month.

5.      They (never / eat) ………………………………………..Japanes food.

6.      Mai: Why……………… you (not go) ………………..to school yesterday morning, Lan?

Lan: I (have) …………………………   a bad cold and I (be) ………………very tired.

7. We (play) ……………………………….monopoly tomorrow.

8. I (go) ……………………………..to the cinema last night.

9. I love (carve) …………………..wood but my brother enjoys (make) ……………………….pottery.

10. She doesn’t like (cook) ………………..and she hates (do) ……………………the housework.

Read the following passage and mark A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.

Hanging upside down from a tall building isn’t normally most kid’s idea of fun, especially if your hands and feet are tied together. But then, if you read about the life of Ehrich Weiss, you’ll discover he was not your (45)…………….kid. As an adult, he (46)………….his name to Harry Houdini and went on to become a world-famous escape artist. In fact, (47) …………..some people, he was the greatest escape artist of all time.

Born in Hungary, in 1874, Harry Houdini was (48) ………………in the USA. Around the age of twelve, he developed a great (49) ………………in magic and started performing card tricks in small theatres and at fun fairs. Harry later developed amazing escape tricks, and these really drew the public’s (50)…………

(51) How he was tied up- with chains, ropes or handcuffs- the great Harry Houdini would (52)……………manage to escape. Once people had become used to his tricks, he would develop even more dangerous ones, including escaping from water- filled tanks and cases. Harry Houdini was a clever showman and he always managed to get excellent (53) …………….for his shows. (54)…………….he arrived in a new town, he would invite the police to put handcuffs on him, which, of course, he then escaped from.

Điền vào ô 49

A. love

B. interest

C. hobby

D. fascination

Read the following passage and mark A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.

Hanging upside down from a tall building isn’t normally most kid’s idea of fun, especially if your hands and feet are tied together. But then, if you read about the life of Ehrich Weiss, you’ll discover he was not your (45)…………….kid. As an adult, he (46)………….his name to Harry Houdini and went on to become a world-famous escape artist. In fact, (47) …………..some people, he was the greatest escape artist of all time.

Born in Hungary, in 1874, Harry Houdini was (48) ………………in the USA. Around the age of twelve, he developed a great (49) ………………in magic and started performing card tricks in small theatres and at fun fairs. Harry later developed amazing escape tricks, and these really drew the public’s (50)…………

(51) How he was tied up- with chains, ropes or handcuffs- the great Harry Houdini would (52)……………manage to escape. Once people had become used to his tricks, he would develop even more dangerous ones, including escaping from water- filled tanks and cases. Harry Houdini was a clever showman and he always managed to get excellent (53) …………….for his shows. (54)…………….he arrived in a new town, he would invite the police to put handcuffs on him, which, of course, he then escaped from.

Điền vào ô 45

A. familiar

B. average

C. medium

D. general

Read the following passage and mark A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.

Hanging upside down from a tall building isn’t normally most kid’s idea of fun, especially if your hands and feet are tied together. But then, if you read about the life of Ehrich Weiss, you’ll discover he was not your (45)…………….kid. As an adult, he (46)………….his name to Harry Houdini and went on to become a world-famous escape artist. In fact, (47) …………..some people, he was the greatest escape artist of all time.

Born in Hungary, in 1874, Harry Houdini was (48) ………………in the USA. Around the age of twelve, he developed a great (49) ………………in magic and started performing card tricks in small theatres and at fun fairs. Harry later developed amazing escape tricks, and these really drew the public’s (50)…………

(51) How he was tied up- with chains, ropes or handcuffs- the great Harry Houdini would (52)……………manage to escape. Once people had become used to his tricks, he would develop even more dangerous ones, including escaping from water- filled tanks and cases. Harry Houdini was a clever showman and he always managed to get excellent (53) …………….for his shows. (54)…………….he arrived in a new town, he would invite the police to put handcuffs on him, which, of course, he then escaped from.

Điền vào ô 46

A. turned 

B. replaced

C. moved

D. changed

Read the following passage and mark A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.

Hanging upside down from a tall building isn’t normally most kid’s idea of fun, especially if your hands and feet are tied together. But then, if you read about the life of Ehrich Weiss, you’ll discover he was not your (45)…………….kid. As an adult, he (46)………….his name to Harry Houdini and went on to become a world-famous escape artist. In fact, (47) …………..some people, he was the greatest escape artist of all time.

Born in Hungary, in 1874, Harry Houdini was (48) ………………in the USA. Around the age of twelve, he developed a great (49) ………………in magic and started performing card tricks in small theatres and at fun fairs. Harry later developed amazing escape tricks, and these really drew the public’s (50)…………

(51) How he was tied up- with chains, ropes or handcuffs- the great Harry Houdini would (52)……………manage to escape. Once people had become used to his tricks, he would develop even more dangerous ones, including escaping from water- filled tanks and cases. Harry Houdini was a clever showman and he always managed to get excellent (53) …………….for his shows. (54)…………….he arrived in a new town, he would invite the police to put handcuffs on him, which, of course, he then escaped from.

Điền vào ô 54

A. Whenever 

B. Whatever

C. Whoever

D. Whichever