Exercise 1: Chọn dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

1. The trousers you bought for me (doesn't/ don't) fit me.

2. Physics (was/ were) my best subject at school.

3. Fortunately the news (wasn't/ weren't) as bad as we had expected.

4. The police (wants/ want) to interview Fred about a robbery.

5. Three days (isn't/ aren't) long enough for a good holiday.

6. Where (does/ do) your family live?

7. England (have/ has) lost all their football matches this season.

8. (Does/ Do) the police know about the stolen money?

9. Can I borrow your scissors? Mine (isn't/ aren't) sharp enough,

10. I'm going to take a taxi. Six miles (is/ are) too far for me to walk.

11. John, along with twenty friends, (is/ are) planning a party.

12. The picture of the soldiers (bring/ brings) back a lot of memories.

13. If the duties of these officers (isn't/ aren't) reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project.

14. Advertisements on television (is/ are) becoming more competitive than ever before.

15. Living expenses in this country, as well as in many others, (is/are) at an all-time high.

16. Mr. Jones, accompanied by several members of the committee, (have/ has) proposed some changes of the rules.

17. The levels of intoxication (vary/ varies) from subject to subject.

18. Neither Bill nor Mary (is/ are) going to the play tonight.

19. Anything (is/ are) better than going to another movie tonight.

20. Skating (is/ are) becoming more popular every day.

Exercise 3: Trong mỗi câu sau có một lỗi sai, tìm và sửa lại cho đúng.

1. Geography are=> is fascinating.

2. Where is => are my gloves?

3. Each ticket costed => cost $5.

4. The boy with his dog are => is here.

5. John or Tom are => is bringing the car.

6. His hair are => isturning gray.

7. Are => is there anybody at home?

8. Neither praise nor blame seem => seems to affect him.

9. Three fourths of his fortune were => was devoted to scientific research.

10. Two-thirds of these books is => are novels.

11. There are => is a car and two vans in front of my house.

12. Why is => are the police standing there?

13.       So far everything is => has been all right

14. More men than women is => are left-handed.

15. Fifty minutes are => is the maximum length of time allotted for the exam.

16. None of my classmates speaks => speak Arabic.

17. Every student are => is tested twice a year.

18. Each of the items in the bill are=> is correct.

19.10 years in prison were => is too long for him.

20. None of the children were => was awake.

1. The trousers you bought for me don't fit me.

2. Physics was my best subject at school.

3. Fortunately the news wasn't as bad as we had expected.

4. The police want to interview Fred about a robbery.

5. Three days isn't long enough for a good holiday.

6. Where does your family live?

7. England has lost all their football matches this season.

8. Do the police know about the stolen money?

9. Can I borrow your scissors? Mine aren't sharp enough.

10. I'm going to take a taxi. Six miles is too far for me to walk.

11. John, along with twenty friends, is planning a party.

12 . The picture of the soldiers brings back a lot of memories.

13. If the duties of these officers aren't reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project.

14. Advertisements on television are becoming more competitive than ever before.

15. Living expenses in this country, as well as in many others, are at an all-time high.

16. Mr. Jones, accompanied by several members of the committee, has proposed some changes to the rules.

17. The levels of intoxication vary from subject to subject.

18. Neither Bill nor Mary is going to the play tonight.

19. Anything is better than going to another movie tonight.

20. Skating is becoming more popular every day.

Exercise 2: 

1. A number of reporters were at the conference yesterday.

2. Anybody who has a fever must go home immediately.

3. Your glasses were on the bureau last night.

4. There were some people at the meeting last night.

5. The committee has already reached a decision.

6. A pair of jeans was in the washing machine this morning.

7. Each student answers the first three questions.

8. Either John or his wife makes breakfast every morning.

9. After she had perused the material, the secretary thought that everything was in order.

10. The crowd at the basketball game was wild with excitement.

11. A pack of wild dogs frightened all the ducks away.

12. The jury is trying to reach a decision.

13. The army has eliminated this section of the training test.

14. The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter is appalling.

15. There have been too many interruptions in this class.

16. Every elementary school teacher has to take this examination.

17. Neither Jill nor her parents have seen this movie before.

18. There are no girls in this class.

19. There is no key for this door.

20. 80% of the students have voted.

Exercise 3:

1. are -> is

2. is -> are

3. costed -> cost

4. is -> are

5. is -> are

6. are -> is

7. Are -> Is

8. seem -> seems

9. were -> was

10. is -> are

11. are -> is

12. is -> are

13. ko có

14. is -> are

15. are -> is 

16. speaks -> speak

17. are -> is

18. are -> is

19. were -> was

20. were -> was

1. Give the correct form of verb and words
a, It ( started ) raining an hour ago.
b,Thuy ( has lived ) in HCM for two years
c, After ( inventing ) the telephone, A.G. Bell demonstrated it at many exhibitions.
d, There's one thing students need ( to improve ) That is the speaking skill.
e, I've told you ( to count ) times. Don't ask me about it anymore.
f, Necessity is the mother of ( inventing ) 
g, Money as well as fame doesn't bring ( happily ) to man.
h, Edison was the inventor of the ( electrician ) light bulb in the 19th century.
i, Einstein and his family ( emigrate ) to the USA in the 20th century.
j, My sister is old enough ( to go ) to go by herself.
k, Would you ( to go ) to the mivies? Yes, I'd love to.

l, The earth ( goes) around the sun.
m, Do you have ( to be ) on duty today?
n, Bell and Watson first ( introduced) the telephone in 1876
o, Let me ( tell ) you the truth.
p, I don't know where the Sao Mai theater ( is )
q, She's not tall enough (to touch ) the light.
r, While I ( was watching ) a good film on TV, the mailman ( came ) and ( gave ) me a letter.
s, I (have known ) her for six years, when I met her, she (was working ) for a foreign company.
t, Please stop laughing. I hate ( laughing ) at by others.
u, They'd rathe you (did not come ) to the party too late.
v, This building ( was built ) over 100 years ago.
w. How long have you ( lived ) here? For 10 years.

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: Thông tin ở đoạn 3: For me, it's great, because I love being in the water and I can swim fast.

Dịch: Đối với tôi, điều đó thật tuyệt, vì tôi thích ở dưới nước và tôi có thể bơi nhanh.

Đáp án: C

Giải thích: Thông tin ở đoạn 2: But in water polo you don't use your feet - you catch and throw the ball with one hand.

Dịch: Nhưng trong môn bóng nước, bạn không sử dụng chân - bạn bắt và ném bóng bằng một tay.

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: Thông tin ở đoạn 1: We practise after school on Thursday at the Northside Pool …

Dịch: Chúng tôi thực hành sau giờ học vào thứ năm tại bể bơi Northside …..

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: Thông tin ở đoạn 1: …. we're doing well in the National Schools Competition.

Dịch: …….. chúng ta đang làm tốt trong cuộc thi các trường quốc gia.

1. Correct or not:

- The girl in green is my sister. NOT CORRECT

- You cannot hold a party at the restaurant. CORRECT

2. Choose the correct verb form:

- Are you enjoying / Do you enjoy your meal? " Yes, it is very good"

- This term, I study / am studying Latin.

- Water boils / is boiling at a hundred degrees.

3. Use the correct tense of form of the verb:

- When will you give ( you/ give) up smoking?

- The car looks very clean. Did you wash ( you/ wash) it?

- Carrie ( live) is living in Mexico now.

1) A friend of mine used to work as a reporter in Middle East

mine =>my

2) Three days aren't long enough for a good holiday

aren't =>don't

3) The police wants to interview Tom about the robbery

interview =>ask

4) I am wishing that I could hear her play

am wishing =>wish

5) I would love coming to your party but it just isn't possible

love =>like

6) all books on the top shelf belong to me

shelf =>of the shelf

7) The apples are good for your health

health=>healthy

8) Everybody at the party was very colourful dressed

at =>in

9) Walking along the street there was a terrible accident

terribly

1.in=> in the

2. aren't=> isn't

3.wants=> want ( the police ở đây được sử dụng với nghĩa số nhiều,nghĩa là lực lượng cảnh sát, tổ chức)

4.hear=> go to ( go to the play: đi xem kịch)

5. coming=> to come ( sau would love là to V )

6.belong=> belongs

7. bỏ the

8.corlorful=> colorfully 

9.Walking => While I was walking 

I . put the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. she is young enough ....to play....... ( play ) the active games

2. they spoke slowly enough for me ....to understand...... ( understand ) them

3. there isn't enough water for us ......to live...... ( live ) for 5 years

4. the room isn't bright enough for you .......to read...... ( read ) books

5. they answered her questions fluently enough ......to get..... ( get ) good marks from her

6. we weren't patient enough ......to wait..... ( wait ) for your operation

7. they didn't have enough experience ........to decide......... ( decide ) the situation

8. they didn't use enough days off .........to travel........ ( travel ) abroad

9. the teacher didn't make the speech well enough for his students ......to understand....... ( understand ) it

10. they didn't prepare the plans carefully enough ............ ( accept ) ( thiếu gì ko bạn? :D )

I . put the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. she is young enough ......to play..... ( play ) the active games

2. they spoke slowly enough for me .....to understand..... ( understand ) them

3. there isn't enough water for us ........to live.... ( live ) for 5 years

4. the room isn't bright enough for you .......to read...... ( read ) books

5. they answered her questions fluently enough .......to get.... ( get ) good marks from her

6. we weren't patient enough ......to wait..... ( wait ) for your operation

7. they didn't have enough experience ...........to decide...... ( decide ) the situation

8. they didn't use enough days off .......to travel.......... ( travel ) abroad

9. the teacher didn't make the speech well enough for his students .......to understand...... ( understand ) it

10. they didn't prepare the plans carefully enough ......to be accepted...... ( accept )