Read the following passage and choose the best answers.

Dear Jean,

I’m sorry I (1)_________ to you lately, but I have been working hard. When I (2) _________ your last letter, I was acting in a play at school, and when I finished that I went on a holiday with some friends. I intended (3)_________ you a postcard, but I forgot to take your address with me. How are you getting (4) _______ at college? You didn’t (5) _________ much about this in your letter. I hope you still like it and don’t work all the time! I’m starting work in London after I (6) _________ school in July, and I want to see you then. Do you still want to come and stay (7) _________ a few days? I know you are busy, but by the time your term (8)_________, I’ll have started my job. I’ve done so (9)_________ things lately! I’ve just learned to drive and my parents sometimes lend me their car, so I often go out with friends. (10)_______ I’ll drive to Birmingham and see you one day.

Question 1

A. not write

B. haven’t written

C. don’t write

D. didn’t write

1. After Jessica…………. her degree, she intends to work in her father’s factory.
A. will finish B. will have finished C. finishes D. is finishing
2. By the time I go to bed tonight, I ……my work for the day.
A. will finish B. have finished C. will have finished D. finish
3. When my parents….for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time.
A. will arrive B. arrived C. will have arrived D. arrive
4. Fatemah looked down to discover a snake at her feet. When she saw it, she………….
A. was screaming B. had screamed C. screamed D. screams
5. By the time Alfonso finally graduated from high school, he………….seven different schools
because his parents moved frequently.
A. attended B. was attending C. had attended D. had been attended
6. Until you learn to relax more, you……….your ability to speak English.
A. haven’t improved B. aren’t improving C. don’t improve D. won’t improve
7. I borrowed four books on gardening the last time………………to the library.
A. go B. went C. had gone D. have gone
8. Before I stared the car, all of the passengers………………..their seat belts.
A. will buckle B. had buckled C. buckle D. have buckled
9. It seems that whether I traveled abroad I ……….to take something I need.
A. forgot B. am forgetting C. forget D. had forgotten
10. When I see the doctor this afternoon, I …...him to look at my throat.
A. will ask B. asked C. will have asked D. ask

Tìm lỗi sai và sửa

1. I look for Daniel. He isn’t in the company.

2. Mommy, someone are calling me from unknown number. I won’t answer it.

3. I am not mind if you turn on the air-conditioner.

4. Quiet, my baby sleeps. Don’t wake her up.

5. Measles are an infectious disease that causes fever and small red spots.

6. Alternative therapies often dismiss by orthodox medicine because they are sometimes administered by people with no formal medical training.

7. The practice of acupuncture is rooted in the idea of promoting harmony among human and the world around them.

8. Human infants born with about 270 bones, some ot which fuse together as their body develops.

9.  Norovirus is a common stomach bug. It also called the Winter Vomiting Bug because it is more prevalent in winter.

10. You can be put yourself at risk if you don't usually get many physical activities and then all of a sudden do vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, like shovelling snow.

VI . Review the sentences using “used to”

1.My father lived in small village when she was a girl.

My father …………………………………………………………………………

2. There are more vehicles on the roads now.

There did not …………………………………………………………………………

3.We cycled to school two years ago.

We ………………………………………………………………………………….

4.There did not use to be many traffic accidents before.

Now there are ……………………………………………………………………….

5.My brother went swimming when he was a child.

My brother ……………………………………………………………………………

6. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use................................................................................................... ?
7. Linda doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Linda used ......................................................................................................
8. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used..............................................................................................................
9. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used ..........................................................................................................
10. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used .................................................................................

Tìm lỗi sai và chữa lại:

1. We are in the church yesterday.

2. Did she asked you a lot of question?

3. What were you do last night? I did my homework

4. I writed a letter to my penpal last week.

5. He wasn't go out with his father to see a soccer match.

6. My father drove a car to work but he comes home very late.

7. Last year, they moved to the countryside and build a new house there.

8. She lied on the couch and watched the television.

9. We not painted the house yellow and white because we hates these colors.

10. Minh picking up the ball and fixed it for his son.

2. Tìm lỗi sai và sủa lại :

1. We didn't wanted to go to the park.

2. The shop closed ago ten minutes .

3. John washs the car on Saturday 

4. We no liive in a city 

5. I can't speak Chinese and neither can't my brother 

6. When I saw her , I thought she looked happily 

7. Did you not understand what I said to you ?

  Sorry , I didn't 

8. The dress was pink and little white flowers on it 

9. My mother bought for me a nice schoolbag on the occasion of a new school

10 . When I am ill , my Mom looks at me