I. Complete the following sentences with perfect gerund or perfect participle.

1. He was accused of (desert) ________ his ship.

2. He denied (be) _______ there.

3. The children admitted (take) _________ the money.

4. I object to him _______ (make) private calls on the office phone.

5. ___________ (be) his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders from another.

6. ___________ (tie) one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window.

7. ____________ (read) the instruction, he snatched up the fire extinguisher.

8. Peter denied (see) _______ the accused man on the day of the crime.

9. ___________ (complete) the book, he had a holiday.

10. Last year I studied abroad. I appreciate ____________ (have) the opportunity to live and study in a foreign country.

My brother Jake is a chef and has always wanted to have his own restaurant. Last month his dream (1) ................. (come) true when he (2) ................. (open) Jake's. He (3) ................. (look) for the perfect place for ages and one day when he was walking through town he (4) ................. (see) what would become his very own place. It (5) ................. (be) empty for years and (6) ................. (need) a lot of work. Although he (7) ................. (save up) since he graduated, he (8) ................. (not have) enough money to do everything, so one night we had a big family meeting to see what we could do to help him. Jake (9) ................. (already/decide) how he wanted the place to be decorated so all we had to do was decide who was going to do what. It (10) ................. (take) us about two months to complete but on opening night, everything was perfect.

Fill in the blank by using "so" or "and":

I wanted to make friends with my new neighbor. He moved here last month (1)_______ he is a famous MC. He’s been on so many TV programmes. I invited him to my house to have dinner. Luckily, he was not busy that day (2)_______  he could come to my house. Although he is famous, he is so kind (3)______  friendly. We watched some TV programmes together after the meal. He said his favorite kind of programme was comedy (4)_______  I found some of them in the TV schedule (5)______  turned on the TV. He also talked about his job. He told me that working as an MC was really hard. Sometimes he has to talk all day (6)______  he doesn’t have any time for breaks. But he still loves his job, because presenting in a show is really interesting (7)______  challenging. My daughter asked him if she could become an MC one day. He smiled (8)________  told her to try hard, and maybe she would.

Supply a suitable SIMPLE PAST or PAST PERFECT TENSE:

1. She ... (just/go) out when i called her.

2. My brother ....( eat ) all the pie before we got back.

3. The fire ......(spread) to tue next building before the firemen ....... ( arrive) .

4. They drank smallcups of coffee , after they ......(finish) dinner . 

5. He told me he ......(catch) a younh lion.

6. His mother ....(worry) a lot about him before she ....(hear) that he was safe.

7. He........(already / leave) English before he .....(leave) for england , but before he arrived in england , he .....(forget) some.

8. Mary ..... (go) swimming after she ....(come) home . After she .... (swim) , she .... (call) her friend judy.

9. I ..... ( go) to the theartre with my friends yesterday . I..... (not/ go) to the theartre for a year. We .... (have) a very good time.

10. After they .....(finish) their breakfast , they ........ (leave) for  school.

11. Linda ...... (play) tennis after she ......(do) her homework.

12. My father .....(water) the flowers after he ......(clean) the car . After he ( water) the flowers , he ..... ( have ) dinner.

USING EITHER A PRESENT PARTICIPLE OR A PERFECT PARTICIPATE

1.My father is out of work. He spends a lot of his time at home.

2.I turned on the light. I was astonished at what I saw.

3.Nam was playing football.He hurt his leg.

4.The girl was sitting on a chair. She was reading a book.

5.She became tired of my complaints about the program. She turned it off.

6.John read the job advertisement in the paper. She wrote an application letter.

7.Phil was not attentive in class this morning. He had been up all night.

8.The criminal removed all the traces of his crime. He left the building.

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes:

1. Their son is allergetic to animals. They decided to get a cat.(though)

2. He will stay in England for two months more. He can perfect his English. ( in order that)

3. There is nothing to eat. We have to go shopping today.(as)

4. I go to Hue next week. I will stay with my aunt and uncle. (when)

5. Mai could have good marks. She studied hard for the exam.( so that)

6. We need an umbrella. It is raining heavily outside. (since)

7. Nick will visit some craft villages. He finishes the Vietnamese course. ( after)

8. We decided to go for a walk in the park. It was very cold out.(even though)

9. The tourist wanted to buy some silk. They went to Van Phuc village.(because)

10. They won't buy the new car. They save enough money.(until)

Geogre Orwell did not expect to be a successful writer. In fact, he (1)……… much of his life anticipating failure. In an essay about his schooldays, wrote that until he was about thirty he always planned his life with the (2)………… that any major undertaking was bound to fail. He wanted success and worked hard to (3)….. it but he was never quite able to give up the (4)….. that his efforts would always come up short. At the age of 46, (5) ………….. before he died, confided in his private notebook that a deep (6)…………. Of inadequacy had haunted him throughout his career. He stated that there had been (7)………. Not one day in which he did not feel that he was miserably small. Even in the first months after the tremendous success of “ Animal Farm”, he was quick to (9)………… his achievement, declaring that his next book was bound to be a failure.Of course, no conscientious author is ever completely (10)………….. with their work, but Orwell’s doubts were so (11)……… that he often appeared more comfortable (12)…………. defeat than acknowledging success. In 1940, after the publication of his eighth book, he (13) ………….. to an admiring letter from another writer by (14)………… out of his way to show the man why he was not (15)……… of his practice. “ It makes me laugh” he wrote, “ to see you referring to me as “ famous” and “ successful”. I wonder if you (16)…………. How little my books sell !

Bài 1: Chia động từ

1, The sign says: " Keep away from the grass!" but they (walk) on the grass at the moment. He shouldn't (walk) on it

2, If you (come) here tomorrow, could you please take along the machine because it really need (repair)

3, He (take) a seat by the window (ask) himself if he was right when he was rude to her. At last he thought he wrong and he might not (behave) like that

4, He is fond of party, so it isn't surprised when he is always the first (come)

5, I hate (ask) stupid question like his. He always (ask) such question to make me angry

Bài 2: Điền giới từ

1, When being told about the death of her father,she really broke.....and I think it will take her a long time to get ....it

2, She is very friendly and she often gets...well....her classmates

3, When I was looking through the paper I came.......the picture of my father when he was young. I take ...him so much in appearance

4, The first man walked....the moon....21th July 1969

Bài 3: Điền 1 từ thích hợp nếu cần thiết

1, After she had.....cheerful dinner downstairs, Julia played....piano for.....while

2, There was nothing to be said in .....answer to such......bitter accusations

3, I broke my glasses by......accident

4, We often have....and rice for dinner. That doesn't sound.....interesting one

5, Suddenly she humed.......traditional song, she said it came from.....Philippinnes