IV . Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to compete the passage.

Robert Wilson (1)…...........(be) a politician. He (2)(go)…....... to Oxford University in 1960, and in 1976 he (3)(become)….............. a Member of Parliament (an MP). He (4)(be) …...........an MP since then. He (5)(be) …...........Minister of Education from 1980 to 1985. He (6)(write) …........... many books. He(7)(get)… …...........married and (8)(have) …........... two children. His family lived in Oxford for 15 years, then they (9)(move) …........... to London in 1980. They now (10(live) …...........in a house in Kensington Street, London.

Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to compete the passage.

Robert Wilson (1)….(be)…. a politician. He (2)…(go)… to Oxford University in 1960, and in 1976 he (3)…… (become)…. a Member of Parliament (an MP). He (4)….(be)… an MP since then. He (5) …… (be)… Minister of Education from 1980 to 1985. He (6)………(write)… many books. He (7)…… (get)… married and (8) …(have)…. two children. His family lived in Oxford for 15 years, then they (9)…….(move)… to London in 1980. They now (10)…..(live)… in a house in Kensington Street, London.

Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

1. Nga gets used to(stay)........... up late. She(not stay)............... up late before

2. They(introduce)............. a new video game next month

3. My father usaully(drink)............ coffee but today he(drink)............. tea

4. When my brother and I(be)......... children. We(have)........... two cats

5. Trang(not write)........ to her penpal last week. She(phone)............. him

6. Trang(have)............. big breakfast this morning. She(eat)............ a loaf of bread

7. Take these pills and you(feel)........ better then, Ba

8. Last Sunday Minh(read)........... a book in the library

9. They(travel)........... to the USA next month

10. Nhung is hungry now because she(not eat).............. enough this morning

11. How often your uncle(go)............. to the hospital(have)........... a medical check-up

12. Denis Heal(be)............... born in 1930 and he(be).................. now a politician

13. They(move)............ to London in 1970 and they now(live)............ there

14. Minh(not visit)............ the museum last week because he(catch).......... a cold

15. Denis Heal(marry).............. the artist Adna Heal and they(have).................. two children

I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense

a. Albert Maltz was a progressive American writer. He (be) ... born in 1980. He (write) .... His first play "Peace on Earth" in 1943. It was against wars, so the American police (arrest) ... him and (put) ... him in prison in 1950.

b. Ha (come) ... back a moment ago and (turn) ... the TV on very loudly. My son (sleep) ... then, so I (tell) ... her to turn if off.

c. Last Friday was a holiday, I didn't have to go to school, I (sleep) ... a little later than asual. Around ten, may friend Harry (come) ... over to my apartment. We (pack) ... a picnic basket and then (take) ... the bus to Forest Park. We (spend) ... most of the day there.

II. Use the present or the present continuous tense

a. It's 6.00 p.m. Marry is at home. She (have) ... dinner. She always (have) ... dinner with her family around six o'clock.

b. Jang (speak) ... Chinese. Chinese is his native language, but right now he (speak) ... English.

c. Tom is very untidy. He always (leave) ... his things all over the place.

d. The train is never late. It's always (leave) ... on time.

e. "What your mother (do) ... ?" "She a doctor but she (not/work) ... at the moment."

III- Read the reading below carefully, then supply the correct tense of the verbs

Dennis Heal is a politician. He (go) ... to Oxford University in 1950 and (become) ... a member of parliament for the Labour Party in 1957. He (be) ... an MP since then. He (write) ... three story books including his autobiography. He married to the artist, Ann Heal, and they (have) ... two children. They (live) ... in Oxford for 15 years, then (move) ... to London in 1970. They now (live) ... in Cadogan Square in central London.

IV. Put these verbs into the correct form, present continuous or present simple

1. Air (consist) ... mainly of nitrogen and oxygen.

2. Hanh used to drink a lot of coffee but these days she (prefer) ... tea.

3. We (think) ... you should sell your car. You (not/use) ... it very often.

4. He (think) ...of selling his car. Would he be interested in buying it?

5. She told us her name but we (not/ remember) ... it now.

6. John say he's 70 years old but nobody (believe) ... him.

7. Who is that woman? Why she (look) ... at me?

8. Don't put that dictionary away. We (need) ... it.

9. Who is that girl? What she (want) ...?

10. Don't put those dictionaries away. We (use) ... them.

V. Compele the following letter, using the words given

Complete the letter from a friend who has passed his examination:

Dear Minh,

I/ gald/ inform/ I/ pass/ examination/ I last/ see/ last year. Results/ out/ only morning.

I/ get/ distinctions/ English, Mathematics, Geography/ good points/ other subjects. I really/ happy. I/ not expect/ results. I hope/ I do/ well/ next examination/ too.

By/ way, when/ you/ sitting/ your examination?/ Do/ let me know/ your studies/ your reply/ You/ not let/ me/ your examination/ so far.

Your sincerely,

Nam.

Gandhi was born in 1869 in Porbander, in the west of India. His father was a politician. Gandhi got married and he had four sons. At the age of 18, Gandhi traveled to Britain. He studied law at university in London, the worked in India for a few years. In 1893, he got a job as a lawyer in South Africa. At that time, black and white people in South Africa were not equal and Gandhi fought for the rights of black South Africans. In 1914, Gandhi moved back to India. The British ruled India and Indian people weren’t equal. Gandhi wanted the British to leave India, and wanted India to become independent. He was a peaceful man and against all forms of violence. In the end, he won and the British left India in 1947. Gandhi continued to fight for the rights of poor people and women in India, and he became a hero for millions of people.

1. Gandhi was born in India in 1869.                                                                  ..........................

2. He had four children.                                                                                         .........................

3. He fought for the rights of black English.                                                       .........................

4. He worked as a lawyer in London in 1893.                                                    ..........................

5. In the end, he failed in fighting against all forms of violence.                    ..........................

6. He became a hero for a lot of people.                                                             ......................... 

I. Điền Từ thích hợp

Lindsay Lewis (1) with four children. In 1969 he (2) to Cambridge University and (3) a degree in economics. From 1972 to 1978 he taught (4) Jordan, India and Japan. He returns to England (5) research at Bristol University. He has lived for seven years in Fairfield and he is now principal of the technical college in nearby Princeton. He (6) chairman of Fairfield Education Committee in 1985. He was also a member of the Public Health Council for two years. In 1987 he (7) an article about technical colleges. The article won the Howard Hall Prize for the (8) essay on education. He wants (9) education and government health services. His hobbies are swimming, chess and (10) foreign coins.

Exercise 1: Give the correct form of verbs to complete the passage

Linsay Lewis ( marry )..........with four children.In 1969,he ( go )...............

to Cambridge University and ( take )...........a degree in economics . Form 1972 to

1978 he ( teach )............in Jordan , India and Japan.He returns to England

( do )..........research at Bristol University. He has lived for seven years in

Princeton . He ( be ).............chairman of Fairfield Education Committee in 1985.He

was also a member of the Public Health Council for two years. In 1987 he

( write ) .........an article about technical colleges . He wants ( improve ).............education and

government health services . His hobbies are ( swim ) ........,chess and

( collect ) ...........foreign coins.

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