Mr quang (teach)=> has taugh in this school since he graduated from the university in 1889
Mr quang (teach)=> has taugh in this school since he graduated from the university in 1889
Put the verbs in bracket in the past simple or the present perfect tense
1. We ( miss) ________the bus. We have to wait for the next one
2. ___________you ( have) _________breakfast yet ?
Yes, I ( have )_______________it at 7:00
3. He (do) ___________this sort of work when he was in an apprentice
4. She(study) _____English when she (be)___a child
5. Mr.Green ( teach)_______English in this school since he ( graduate)______from the university in 1986
chia dong tu;
my father ( teach) Math in this school
my sister (not sleep) in the afternoon
I supply the correct form: past simle of fresent perfect
1 mr.geen(teach)...................enghish in this school since he (graduate)..................from the university in 1986
2 he (write)................a book since last year
3 you (watch).......................tv last night
4 I(read).....................the nover written by jake london several times before
5someone(steal)......................my handbag on the bus
6 last month .i (be)................ in the hospital for ten days
7 my father (not smoke).....................for 5 year
8 you (receive)......................any letter from your parents yet?
9 he(leave)......................home two weeks ago and we (not hear)..........from him since then
10 A :you (speak)...............to Mrs baker yeesterday
B:no ,i (not see)..............her for a long time
A:i(not can)................remember when i last (see)............her
I. rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning
1. when did you start leaning English ?
-> how long...........
2. We started living here fifteen years ago .
-> we have .....................
3. the last time she visited me was five years ago.
-> she hasn't ................
4. I last wrote to my uncle in july .
-> I have't .......
5. It 's a/ been a long time since we became close friend.
-> We have ........
6 . minh began to collect stamps in 2000
-> minh has............
II . fill in the blank with the appropriate verb forms
1.Mai ( buy)................. a new dress last week , but she (not wear) it yet.
2. Mr. quang (teach).........math in this school since he(graduate).........from the university in 1989
3........................you..........(hear) of Agatha Chrisie?She (be)..............a novels writer.
..........you .......(read) any ò them
4. When I ........(get) .......... home lát night, I ......(be)very tired and I (go)..........staight to bed.
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.
Chia thì
1. Viet Nam ......(be) a country which exports a lot of rice.
2.The house where dead man was found is being graduated by the police to prevent it from(enter)..........
3.Mrs.Parker(be)..... an English teacher for twenty-nice years.She first(start)...... teaching English at a small school in the countryside.After(teach)....... there for ten years,she (move).......... to a big city.
4.They have lived in that house since it(build).........
5.Mary(work).... with her own computer when she was a student at university
1. I (see) a car accident while I (wait) for you on this corner yesterday.
2. Mr. john (be) principal of our school since last year.
3. Mr. Smith (teach) at this school since he (graduate) in 1980.
4. My father (not watch) TV every night.
5. I (meet) Authur three weeks ago.
6. Yesterday the police (report) that they (capture) the thief.
7. My friend (thank) me for what I had done for him.
8. Someone (steal) my handbag on the bus.
9. The Browns (live) in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break) down.
10. Last month I (be) in the hospital for ten days.
11. Don't call me in the afternoon. I usually (be) away in the afternoon.
12. Mr. Clark (be) in New York 2 months ago. Mr. Rossi (be) in New York until 2 months ago.
13. John (drive) that car ever since I (know) him.
14. People (speak) English in most of Canada.
15. The dog (wag) his tail whenever he (see) me.
16. What you (do) when I (ring) you last night?
17. Up to then I never (see) such a fat man.
18. I (not see) him last Monday.
19. They had sold all the books when we (get) there.
20. I think he (leave) as soon as he (know) the news.
21. She (play) the piano when our guests (arrive) last night.
22. He (come) and (see) you soon.
23. I (come) as soon as I have finished my work. You (be) ready?
24. My mother (come) to stay with us next weekend.
25. Where you (spend) your holidays next summer?
26. Violets (bloom) in spring.
27. We (not live) in England for two years now.
28. I (never forget) what you (just tell) me.
29. They (prepare) the Christmas dinner at the moment.
30. When I last (stay) in Cairo, I (ride) to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) the day before.
31. Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit) England in 1970.
32. George (work) at a university so far.
33. When he lived in Manchester, he (work) in a bank.
34. Birds (build) their nests in summer and (fly) to the South in winter.
35. I (lose) my key. (Can) you help me look for it?
36. My father (not smoke) for 5 years.
37. My teacher wasn't at home when I (arrive). He (just go) out.
38. How long Bob and Mary (be) married?
39. You (receive) any letter from your parents yet?
40. My brother (join) the army when he (be) young.
41. You (remember) my name or you (forget) it someday?
42. Tom (study) chemistry for three years and then he gave it up.
43. Miss Lee often (write) when she was on holiday.
44. He (leave) home two weeks ago and we (not hear) from him since then.
45. You (speak) to Mrs. Baker yesterday? No, I (not see) her for a long time. I (not can) remember when I last (see) her.
46. When the teacher came in, the pupils (play) game.
47. Columbus (discover) America more than 400 years ago. 7
48. By next month, I (finish) my first novel.
49. By May 5, we (live) in this city for ten years.
50. When your father (die)? I (not kow) when he (die).
51. Bill said he (forget) to buy a dictionary.
52. He felt asleep while he (do) his homework.
53. We (not see) them for a long time.
54. It (rain) when we arrived.
55. Kite and I (wait) right here until you get back.
56. He'll leave as soon as he (hear) the news.
57. Dick (start) school before he seven.
58. How long you (study) in this school?
59. We (not receive) any letter from him since he (leave) four months ago.
60. Where are you? I'm upstairs. I (have) a bath.
61. I (speak) to you about that matter after the meeting tonight.
62. At this time next week, we (live) in USA.
63. Hurry up! The train (come).
64. Be quiet! The teacher (be) angry.
65. Why didn't you listen while I (speak) to you?
66. Some animals (not eat) during winter.
67. I (finish) the book before my next birthday.
68. John (watch) TV at 8 last evening.
69. Mr. Pike (live) here since last October.
70. Someone (cut) down all the trees in the garden. 8
71. The house (build) two years ago.
72. Listen! The bird (sing).
73. Trees (plant) since it (stop) raining.
74. Tom Baker (not come) here tomorrow.
75. By the end of last March, I (study) English for 5 years.
76. He often (say) O.K when he (talk) with the guests.
77. What you (do) after you (go) home yesterday?
78. How long you (wait) for me? Just a few minutes.
79. He (do) his homework before he went to the cinema.
80. By noon, I (wait) for her for two hours.
81. By the time you come there, she (make) a big cake.
82. Yesterday thieves (break) into the house and (steal) a lot of fur coats while the guests (dance).
83. When I came in, they all (sit) round a fire. Mr. Pike (do) a crossword puzzle, Mrs. Pike (knit), and the others (read).
84. Mr. Jackson (paint) his house since last month.
85. She (ask) me to tell about him several times.
86. The audience (listen) to everything he said last night.
87. At 4 p.m yesterday? Well, I (work) in my office at that time.
88. A: I (play) football when I was 5 years old.
B: You (play) since you (come) to England?
A: Oh, yes. I (play) quite a lot. I (join) a club the day after I (arrive).
89. I'm preparing to support anything he (say) tomorrow.
90. Sometimes I (get) up before the Sun (rise).
91. He said he (be) mistaken.
9 92. Don't speak until someone (ask) you.
93. Mary (come) from London.
94. Please be quiet! I (work).
95. When I (be) a child, I (want) to be a doctor.
96. David (be) born after his father (die).
97. Long ago, my younger brother often (cry).
98. I (not send) the parcel until I hear from you.
99. The last train (leave) the station at 5 p.m.
100. Up to now, the teacher (give) our class five tests
13-16) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses.
13/ Minh nguyet likes __________ to music on the way to school. (listen)
14/ It ____________ since last month. ( not rain)
15/ Minh Khoa wishes he __________ Part in this activity now. ( take)
16/ When I arrived at the camp site, they ___________ out the blanket. (lay)
17-22) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:
17/ Is Ha Noi ___________ from Kuala Lumpur? ( differentce)
18/ Cosumers always want cheap, effective __________. ( produce)
19/ Students sing folk songs __________ . ( beauty)
20/ Mr. pike is a famous stamp ________ in our city. (collect)
21/ Thi Vai River was used for years as _________ waste dump. ( industry)
22/ Many chemicals have a _________ effect on the environment . ( disaster)
The simple past and the present perfect
1. The company and the union finally .... on salary raises two days ago. Since then, they ... on everything, and the rest of the negotiations have gone smoothly. (agree)
2. Mark... a trip to Asia last October. He ... many trips to Asia since he started his own import-export business (take)
3. Ivan ... the violin with the London Symphony since 1990. Last year he ... Beethoven's violin concerto at one of the concerts. (play)
5. When she was in college, Julia ... home at least once a week. Now she has a job and is living in Chicago. In the last six months she ... only three letters to her parents. (write)
6. Our university... 121 students to study in other countries last year. In total, we ... 864 students abroad over the last ten years. (send)
7. Masaru is a pilot for JAL. He ... nearly 8 million miles during the last 22 years. Last year, he ... 380.000 miles (fly)
8. Mark missed his physics examination this morning because he ... . He ... a lot since the beginning of the semester, He'd better buy a new alarm clock. (oversleep)