1. Mr. White is a tailor, ?
2. I think that is an overcrowded bus,?
3. Mr. Vinh is a teacher, ?
4. Your grandparents don’t prefer living in the city, ?
5. It isn’t ready yet, ?
6. The tourists will never be allowed to visit the slums again, ?
7. I am clever, ?
8. He’s unable to solve that problem alone, ?
9. We must hurry, ?
10. Dai Dong used to be a fishing village with only three thousand people, ?
9. Exercise 9: Add question tags to the following statements.
1. Mr White is a tailor,………………………………………………………………………….?
2. It isn’t ready yet, …………………………………………………………………………….?
3. I am clever, ………………………………………………………………………………….?
4. We must hurry, ……………………………………………………………………………..?
5. They won’t stop long, ………………………………………………………………………?
6. You asked for mustard, …………………………………………………………………….?
7. She speaks too quickly, ……………………………………………………………………?
8. He will arrive soon, ………………………………………………………………………..?
9. The milk may be sour, ……………………………………………………………………..?
10. He’d never seen you before, ……………………………………………………………..?
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1. I'm unable to solve that problem alone,...........................?
2. Dharavi used to be a fishing village with only three thousand people,................................?
3. Her brother has lived in Jakarta for more than ten years,...........................?
4. These houses cannot provide enough accommodation,.............................?
5. There were nearly one million people living in this city in 2010,...........................?
6. You and I shouldn't go to those streets when it turns dark,.........................?
II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences:
1. In most big cities, there are many wealthy people, but..........................is still a problem. (poor)
2. Life must be...............................in the slums. (difficulty)
3. .............................325 to Ho Chi Minh City is now boarding at the gate 3. (fly)
4. The little looks..........................enough. (health)
5. Farmers need.............................land than town people. (much)
1. Mr. White is a tailor, ………............?
2. We have to hurry, …………. ?
3. They won’t stop long, …………......?
4. She speaks too quickly, ………….?
5. It isn’t ready yet, …………..?
6. They told me a lie, ……………?
7. It was a pity, ……………?
8. Jack is joining the club, ……………?
9. They have sold the house, ……………?
10. You are leaving here tomorrow, ……………?
11. You can’t come next week, ……………?
12. Tom doesn’t like ham, ……………?
13. He should have come home earlier, ……………?
14. I am clever, ……………?
15. Go and get me some aspirins, ……………?
16. We need some more sugar, ……………?
17. The trip can’t be so bad, ……………?
18. You’d better keep quiet, ……………?
19. He used to live near here, ……………?
20. Open it for me, ……………?
21. Let’s sing it again, ……………?
22. Don’t talk in class, ……………? The teacher is explaining the lesson
23. Nobody understands what the lady over there says, ……………?
24. The woman seldom writes poems and stories, ……………?
25. Nothing makes you bored, ……………? You always look happy.
26. You have read this article on the website, ……………?
27. You don’t read this article on the website, ……………?
28. She never tells the truth, ……………?
29. You’d rather stay at home,………………..?
30. She has just come back,……………..?
2. Fill each blank with a word in the box vehicles across did ride feels break it rules accidents after 1. What _________ you do last Sunday? 2. I stayed at home and looked _________ my younger brother yesterday. 3. Does your bike ever _________ down on the way to school? 4. We must always obey traffic _________ for our safety. 5. How far is _________ from your house to the bus stop? 6. He used to _________ a tricycle when he was three years old. 7. Now there are more traffic _________ than there used to be in this city. 8. There did not use to be many _________ on the roads in my home town. 9. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never _________ worried about traffic jams. 10. You should remember to walk _________ the streets at the zebra crossings.
**Exercise 7: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: used to + V or
simple past. (1)
1. I (see) .................. Marcus at the library working hard. He told me to say hello to you.
2. She (be) ....................... a lot happier, but then she lost her job.
3. There (be) ....................... three restaurants in this town, but two closed down
leaving only one.
4. If you look over there, you can see the field where they (fight) ....................... the
Battle of Harris Hill in 1509.
5. Did you (take) ....................... a lot of photos when you were in Moscow last year?
6. How many hours a day did you (go) ....................... to school when you were ten?
7. Children never (talk) ....................... so aggressively to their parents. It’s terrible!
8. Soldiers (build) ....................... this bridge near the end of the Second World War.
9. Your mother (have) ............................... a Yorkshire Terrier when she was a young
girl, didn’t she?
10. When I was five, I (be) ....................... able to do incredible gymnastics. Now I can’t
even touch my toes.
Exercise 8: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Astronauts ................. in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay B. used to stay
C. were staying D. had used to stay
2. People ................. that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe D. did not use to believe
3. Tuberculosis ................. incurable before.
A. use to be thought B. used to be thought
C. used to think D. use to think
4. Formerly babies ................. of whooping cough.
A. have died B. used to die
C. would die D. both B and C
5. These city girls are used ................. in the field.
A. to work B. used to lie
C. would like D. to working
6. Newton ................. scientific books when being a boy.
A. used to read B. has read
C. had read D. bad been reading
7. I am sorry I am not ................. fast.
A. used to drive B. used to driving
C. use to drive D. use to driving
8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He .................
A. doesn’t any more B. still does
C. is now D. had never done anything else
9. I ................. in Jakarta. I’ve lived here all my life.
A. am used to living B. used to living
C. use to live D. am used to live
10. Jane ................. for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.
A. used to working B. used to work
C. is used to working D. am used to work
Exercise 9: Reorder the words to make correct sentences.
1. is/ to/ it/ from/ How far/ the hospital?/ the park
2. is/ from/ three/ It/ here./ kilometers
3. it/ the/ Is/ to/ the/ far/ library?/ from/ supermarket
4. is/ National Museum?/ the/ Where
5. is/ The National Park/ from/ kilometers/ the University./ five
6. is/ to/ 200/ It/ from/ Nghe An/ nearly/ Hanoi./ kilometers
7. offices/ near/ Is/ post/ any/ here?/ there
8. here/ It/ from/ is/ minute/ walk/ to/ five/ the/ parking lot./ just / a
9. is/ row/ from/ the first/ to/ second/ the/ centimeters/ row./ It/ 30
10. house/ My/ so/ is/ school,/ I/ walk./ my/ near
Rearrange the words to make correct sentences.
1.how / is / it / far / your / house / from / to / school / your?……………………………………………?
2.it / not / is / far / to / to / very / go / the / station / railway.…………………………………….
3.we / obey / must / always / rules / traffic / our / for / safety / the.………………………………………….
4.near / school / our / there / is / a / children crossing / sign / so / you/ must / cross / the / road / there.
5.now / mother / I/ my / cycle / used / there / to / take / to / me/ school / but.
6 will/ street./ along/ More/ this/ be/ trees/ planted
7 two hours/ It/ to/ letter./ me/ that/ takes/ write
8 from/ about/ the/ my/ town./ three kilometers/ It/ house/ to/ is/ nearest
9 a/ train ?/ a/ you/ Will/ take/ taxi/ or
10 by/ go/ My/ used/ motorbike./ to/ father/ to/ work
11 At 7 o’clock tonight/ a film/ They/ will/ be seeing
12 to protect / will use/ the environment/ solar energy/ We/.
13 biogas/ is/ cooking and heating/ I think/ for/ abundant and cheap.
14 we use/ travelling long distances/ public transportation/ Will/ when /?
Exercise: Fill in the blank
1. How far is it (from/to) the bus station to your village?
2. There (used to be/used to have) a bus station in the city center, but it has been moved to the suburbs.
3. I (played/used to play) marbles when I was young but now I don’t.
4. (How far/How long) is it from your house to your school?
5. His family (use to lived/used to live) in a small village in the past, but they live in a big city now.
6. There did not (use to be/used to be) many traffic accidents, but now there are many.
7. It (is/are) 56 metres from my house to the river.
8. It is not very (far/near) from here to the railway station. It’s about 5 metres.
9. Did you use (ride/to ride) a tricycle?
10. I did not use (play/to play) football in the street.
I. Rewrite the sentences in a way that is has similar meaning to the original sentences
1. Tan is very slow. He is late for school.
Tom is so …………………......................................................................………
2. The man speaks loudly. He wants every one to hear him clearly.
The man speaks loudly so that ……......................................…………………..
3. This exercise is easier than that one.
That exercise is not ….....................................................…………………………..
4. We find it easy to get a scholarship for studying overseas.
We have no.......................................................................…………………………..
5. I spend a day painting this house.
It takes…..........................................................................…………………………..
6. They think that learning English is not easy.
They think that it ….........................................................…………………………..
7. The weather is too cold for us to go out.
The weather is so ….......................................................…………………………..
8. The weather is too cold for us to go out.
The weather isn’t…........................................................…………………………..
9. The boys prefer swimming to skating.
The boys would …………………………………………………………………….
10. The bags are so heavy that I can’t bring it.
I’m not….........................................................................…………………………..
