EX3: Fill aech gap with the correct form of the verb in brakets

1 The painting (steal) ............. ...last year has been found

2 This is the book (write) .......... ...by ( Gorky)

3 The boy (talk)............ To Lan is Nam

4 Who is the boy (play) .......................over there?

5 The house (build)..................in the \(19^{th}\) centudy has collapsed

6 I'd like to visit the castle (stand).......... .....on the hill

7 All of the boys (sit)............ ........Here are my friends

8 The people (live) .........................in my neighbourhood are very friendly

4. Fill each gap with the correct form of the verb in brackets, using the passive voice.

1. Hundreds of people ________ in last night’s earthquake. (kill)
2. the whole city ________ by the storm? That was terrible! (destroy)
3. Three people ________ here. We need to help them now. (trap)
4. All the victims ________ to an evacuation centre in the early morning. (take)
5. Five people ________ missing after the flood swept through the town last week. (report)

5. Supply the correct tense of the words given in each blanket.

1.      Four countries ______________ (visit) by John so far.

2.      London ______________ (have) a population of eight million people.

3.      The Statue of Liberty in New York is a monument which ______________ (symbolize) freedom.

4.      Vietnam’s Independence Day ________________ (celebrate) on September 09^th.

5.      We ______________ (visit) Sydney Opera House for several times.

6.      Some activities ______________ (prepare) to celebrate the lunar new year now.

III . Use the correct form of the words in brackets (0.4 pt)

1. Tran Van Can is my favorite ............................. he is famous for the painting “ little sister Thuy             ART

2. This project has been funded by ....................................contributions                                           VOLUNTEER

D. Write

1-Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.(2 pt)

1. This is the first time .I ‘ve ever eaten such a delicious beef noodles soup .

     I have never  ...................................................................................

2. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does .

    He  plays  this ......................................................................................

3. Mr Phong teaches history . Mrs Ha teaches history , too                 ( The same .......as )

    Mr Phong .........................................................................................................................

4. This painting is green . That painting is green        ( colour ...............different  from )

   This painting ...................................................................................................................

III . Use the correct form of the words in brackets (1.5 ms)

1. Tran Van Can is my favorite ................... He is famous for the painting “ little sister Thuy”       ART

2. This project has been funded by ....................................contributions                    VOLUNTEER       

3. Her……………………..was excellent                                                                                 PERFORM

4. Many………………......activities are held every year.                                             CULTURE

5. Birthday is a family……………………….                                                              CELEBRATE

6. The football match was very…………………………                                              ECXITE

Exercise 1. Supply the correct verb form: Past simple or Present Perfect

1. Mr. Green (teach) ………English 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 novel written by Jack London several times before.

5. Someone (steal) ………………my handbag on the bus.

6. Last month, I (be) …………………..in the hospital for ten days.

7. My father (not smoke) ………………..for 5 years.

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 yesterday?

      B: No, I (not see) ………………….her for a long time.

      A: I (not can) remember when I last (see)………………… her.

11. My brother (join) ……………the army when he (be)……………….. young.

12. Mr. Jackson (paint) ………………….his house since last month.

13. Columbus (discover) …………………..America more than 400 years ago.

14. We (study)……………. French for five years at school but we (not learn)………. very much.

15. A: You (teach) ………………….English before?

      B: Yes, I (have)…………….. I (teach) …………….English for three years in Hong Kong and when I (come)………… back, I (start) …….teaching at the Kensington school of English and I (teach) …….there since then.

16. A: I (see) ………………..Jack last night.      

      B: Oh really? I (not see) ……………….  him for three months. How is he?

17. A: you (ever/win) …………….. a competition?   B: Yes, I (win) ……..…... a photographic competition in 2001.

18. George (work)……………. at the university so far.

19. We (not live)…………….. in England for two years now.

20. When I (be) ……………a child, I (want) ………………..to be a doctor.

Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences using the words given:

1. We last saw Tom when I moved to Bristol.

àWe haven’t ………………………………………………………….

2. She (last) wrote to me nearly 2 years ago.

àShe hasn’t. ………………………………………………………….

3. This film was (last) shown on TV nearly 10 years ago.

à This film. …………………………………………………………..

4. She last swam in the river 3 years ago.

àShe. …………………………………………………………………

5. I last visited the city museum 5 years ago.

àI haven’t.……………………………………………………………

 6. I haven’t attended the club since 1988.

àI last ………………………………………………………………...

 7. I haven’t seen him for 2 months.

àI last ………………………………………………………………..

 8. I haven’t gone swimming for 2 years.

à I last ……………………………………………………………….

Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.

1. Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago.

àTom has                                                                                                           .

2. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.

àI have                                                                                                               .

3. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.

àShe                                                                                                                   .

4. My father is reading a newspaper. He started 2 hours ago.

àMy father                                                                                                         .

5. My sister began to study English a year ago.

àMy sister                                                                                                          .

6. Scientists began to fight against AIDS in 1980.

àScientists have________________________________________________ .

7. The Browns have been living in London for 20 years.

àThe Browns began_____________________________________________ .

8. John has worked for this electronics firm since 1999.

àJohn started__________________________________________________ .

9. Women have been fighting for their rights since the middle of the 20^th century.

àWomen began_________________________________________________ .

10. Jack and Jill have learned to drive for 2 weeks.

àJack and Jill started____________________________________________ .

11. How long have you studied English?

àWhen_______________________________________________________ .

12. When did you begin to do research on lung cancer?

àHow long________________________________________________________.