Exercise 1: Put the verb in brackets into the correct form in each of the following sentences. Question 1: The United States_______(lie) between Canada and Mexico. Question 2: Three years_______(be) a long time to wait. Question 3: The old man with his dog_______(pass) my house every morning Question 4: Mr. Thomas as well as his assistants_______(arrive) here since yesterday. Question 5: That you win a good place at a prestigious university_______(be) very admirable. Question 6: Neither her mother nor her father_______(want) her to be a teacher. Question 7: Eight kilos of gold_______(steal) from the bank yesterday. Question 8: The number of employees who_______ (not finish) their work yet _______(have) to work on the weekend. Question 9: The levels of intoxication_______(vary) from subject to subject. Question 10: The money that_______(spend) on education every year is not enough. Question 11: Two weeks_______(go) fast when you are on vacation. Question 12: That you enjoy the food I cook_______(encourage) me a lot. Question 13: Measles_______(be) cured without much difficulty nowadays. Question 14: A number of children_______(sleep) in the bedroom now. Question 15: My mother and my father_______(live) happily since they got married. Question 16: Many a student_______(want) to study all day at school. Question 17: Nowadays many students_______(like) playing games. Question 18: Mathematics_______(be) considered as a difficult subject by many students. Question 19: Tom, together with his friends,_______(want) to join the football team. Question 20: The teacher as well as her students_______(disagree) with the new rule. Question 21: Most of the food_______(prepare) by Jane's mother. Question 22: Most of the students in class_______(get) high scores in the test. Question 23: Our team_______(be) the best. It has a good chance of winning. Question 24: There_______(be) a van and two cars in the parking area. Question 25: Each package that is not properly wrapped_______(have) to be returned to the sender. Question 26: Not only my younger sister but also my friends_______(come) to my university. Question 27: Tom and Jerry_______(be) very well known all over the world. Question 28: Both Jane and Laura_______(cook) for their dinner party at this time yesterday. Question 29: After the accident, the injured_______(take) to hospital yesterday. Question 30: Either you or I_______(be) right.

Ex1:In each of the following sentences ,put the verb in brackets in to the correct form

1: Two weeks (go)......................fast when you are on vacation

2: Many of the girls in my school (wear).................white shirts

3:Three kilos of potatoes (make).............the basket heavier

4:Some of the tables in the classroom (be) ......................broken

5:Bacteria o the harmful kind (cause)......................diseases

6:What we need most (be).....................books

7:The English (be)......................proud and independent people

8:The United States (have).....................a population of 250 million

9:There (be/not)......................................any letters for you yesterday

10:Everyone in both cars (be)......................injured in the accident last night

III. Use the correct form and tense of the verb in brackets to complete each of the following sentences (1 pt.)

1. ........ (you/ever/be) to a Firework Festival before?

2. You might ........ (meet) the new coach tomorrow, so dress neatly.

3. School ........ (start) at 7 o’clock every day, so don’t be late.

4. I ........ (leave) my ruler at home. Can I borrow yours?

5. My brother ........ (not/go) to the cathedral yesterday with my grandparents.

IV. Fill in each blank with one appropriate preposition to complete each of the following sentences (1 pt.)

1. ...... the age of 17, he won the first World Cup.

2. The new amusement park is too beautiful ........ words. You should visit it sometime!

3. In the future, robots will help you look ........ your children.

4. You can bring your camera to take some pictures ........ it.

5. Pelé is considered the best football player ........ all time. 

Ex1:In each of the following sentences ,put the verb in brackets into the correct from

1:The books borrowed from the library (be)............on my desk

2:The boy who won the two medals (be)..............a friend o mine

3:Bread and butter (be) ..............our daily food

4:The quality of the candies (be)..................poor

5:Cold ,as well as platinum ,(have)...........recently risen in price

6:His wife and children (have)............a vacation in hawaii now

7:No news (be)....................good news

8:Old McDonald ,a good man and useful citizen (just/pass).........away

9:The jury (have).....................different ideas in his case

10:The cost of all these goods (rise).....................recently

 Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Put the verb in the correct form of Present Simple.

visit    go     tell      work     like     hate     play       live        help         be

want     agree       know     smell    boil      fall       freeze      speak   hear        sell

I ______ working. I don’t want to go to work.

London ______ in England.

Water ______ at 100 degrees.

She often ______ to church on Sundays.

Mary ______ down her bike.

David doesn’t ______ clearly about her.

This ______ bad.

They ______ their family once a month. 

I just ______ them about this once.

We ______ hard.

I ______ eating grape candies. They taste sweet.

Water ______ at 0 degrees.

They ______ English.

He ______ fruits and eggs.

She ______ some sounds strange.

I ______ to go out with my friends.

You ______ the piano very well.

I ______ in Vietnam.

You ______ me a lot.

They ______ with me.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct verb form. 1. Email may seem (be)________ more usual form of communication than an old-fashioned typed letters. 2. It’s important (develop)_______ a variety of skills for communication. 3. A wink can be a way of (flirt)______ or (indicate)_______ that the party is only joking. 4. It takes several weeks for the post (arrive)______ in that area. 5. A video-conference technology with three-dimensional images will help (interact)_______ in real time in completely different places. 6. I prefer (chat)_______ with my friend over a cup of tea. 7. In the future we won’t need (learn)______ different languages to communicate if we use telepathy. 8. I like (listen)_______ to music when I am tired. 9. While she was in that country, she spent all her days (visit)_______ the imperial cities. 10. When I saw his performance, I couldn’t help (laugh)_______. 11. He gave up (use)______ Twitter many years ago. 12. I hate (deceive)_______ by other people in the cyber world. 13. Would you mind (post)_______ this letter for me? 14. The trainers were very expensive; I couldn’t afford (buy)______ them. 15. She proposed (collect)______ me at the airport. 16. He went out without (say)_______ goodbye. 17. After they had finished (type)______ their reports, they drove away. 18. My mother wants me (post) ____________ this letter before afternoon. 19. He prefers (have) _____________ children soup rather than (drink) _________ milk. 20. My mother made my brother (tidy) ___________ his room. 21. The teacher told his students (stop) ___________ making noise. 22. My father doesn’t mind (do)___________ the housework, but he hates (do)___________ the cooking. 23. Mai suggested (go) ______________ for a drink.

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1. If we recycle more, we (help) ______________________ the Earth.

2. If the lake (not/ be)________________________ polluted, there would be a lot of fish.

3. Most people (leave) _____________________ before the volcano erupted.

4. Ten new houses (build) _____________________ in the town every year.

5. Mrs. Loan (teach) ____________________ English for more than 10 years.