Exercise 8: Put the verbs into correct forms
1. You (use) .......................to play chess when you ( be ).................. younger?
2. A new road (build)...........................in our city at present.
3. Last night, I (walk)......................along a country road when suddenly I (hear).........footsteps behind me.
4. They (hold)........................the rice – cooking festival every two years.
5. Nga advised Nhi how (go)...........................from My Son to Hoi An.
6. The rice – cooking festival (hold)...........................every two years.
7. The letter (post)........................a week ago and it (arrive)........................yesterday.
8. My mother (wait)...........................for me when I (come)...........................home.
9. It is late, so we decided (take)...........................a taxi home.
10. It started (rain)...........................when they left home.
Exercise 9: Rewrite these sentences using words given
1. Nga is very strong. She can lift this table.
Nga is........................................................................................................................
2. No city in Viet Nam is bigger than HCM city.
HCM City is.................................................................................................................
3. Playing sport is good for your health.
It is............................................................................................................................
4. My school is not like yours.
Your school is................................................................................................................
5. Yen usually had a lot of friends.
Yen used......................................................................................................................
6. Could you send the letter for me?
Would you mind.............................................................................................................
7. You can go to the movies with me. You can go to the concert alone. (or)
.................................................................................................................................
8. I should practice more for the competition. My health hasn’t been excellent recently. (but)
.................................................................................................................................
9. Jennifer decided to leave Tom. He was too worried about his job. (because of)
..................................................................................................................................
10. It’s difficult for her to remember all the stories. (finds)
.................................................................................................................................
11. It was not a good idea for you to refuse the offer of that job. (down)
You............................................................................................................................
12. The cyclone has come. Many thousands of deaths. (resulted in)
.................................................................................................................................
Exercise 11: Use the correct form of given word
1. (Float)............................ lanterns feature special heritage night at Hoi An.
2. Tet is the privileged occasion for family members to (reunion)....................................
3. Hung King Temple Festival is held in (commemorate)............................of Vietnam’s first kings.
4. (Preserve)............................... of culture can be achieved by keeping cultural elements, such as food,
clothing, shelter, and language.
