Bài tập: Put questions for the underlined part in the following sentences

1.It takes me 15 minutes to ride to school.

2.She goes to schools 5days a week

3.They spent their holiday in Sapa last summer

4.I listen to music because it helps me relax

5.They often visit their parents at weekends

6.The Hani people live in Lai Chau and Lao Cai

7.The visitors got to Sila village on foot

8.It's 2km from here to the communal house

9.She went to work by bus yesterday

10.They returned to Viet Nam two week ago

*Chỗ được tô đậm là phần gạch chân nhé ạ.

Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they have the same meaning, beginning with the words provided.
1. It takes me 20 minutes to ride my motorbike to get to school every day.
>> I spend ………….………………………………………………………………………….
2. She spent 2 hours solving this geometric problem.
>> It took ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The police arrested the robbers yesterday in the town.
>> The robbers  ………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Nam still found the solution to the problem although it was difficult.
>> The problem ….…………………………………………………………………………….
5. The road is slippery but he still drives quite fast.
>> Although ……………………………………………………………………………………..
6. People spent 5 years building this trade centre.
>> It took  …………………………………………………………………………………………
7. The suitcase is very heavy, but he still lifts it up.
>> Although …..………………………………………………………………………………….
8. OUP published this book in 2010.
>> This book …….……………………………………………………………………………….
9. He washed his car yesterday.
>> His car ………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. Although the poem is long, he still memorizes it.
>> The poem …………………………………………………………………………………….

Exercise 2: Identify one error (A,B,C,D) in each sentence below.
1. Nam has lived far from his parents for 2 years, so he is looking forward to see them as soon as possible.
                     A            B                                                                                                   C                             D
2. It is difficult for the city government solve the water pollution overnight.
      A                   B                                           C                             D
3. Yesterday the police stopped him and made him to get out of his car because he broke the traffic law.
                                                A                                             B                                   C                 D
4. How do you go to the market? – 3 times a week, sometimes 5 times a week.
       A                              B                            C                           D
5. In spite of it rained heavily, the students went to class on time.
             A                              B                                C                       D
6. He was breaking his leg while he was playing football in the schoolyard yesterday.
                    A                            B                   C                                      D
7. Although his legs were broken, but he still had got out of his car before it exploded.
           A                                                B                                                            C               D
8.I would like buying some sugar, 3 eggs and a bunch of banana, please.
                             A                     B            C                                   D
9. Would you mind to turn on the fans? It’s very hot in this room.
         A                             B                              C                   D

VI. Put the verbs in brackets using the Simple past(2)
1.Tom (not have) ......................breakfast this morning because he (not have) ......................... time
2.It (take) .......................... me 5 minutes to walk to school yesterday
3.Last night I (be) ...................... hungry, so I (buy) .............................. something to eat
4.She (not invite) ............................... her to the party lastnight.
5.They (be) ........... at school yesterday?...............................................................................................
6.We (go) ........................................... to her party last week.
7.I (be) ..................... angry because Tom and Mary (be) ............................... late this morning
8.What……………. you (do) ............ at the weekend?
9.Did they (watch)…………..…………..TV last night?
10.Mr Nam ( not buy)……….…………….……..his house in 1990.
11.They (not go ) ................................... to the movies last Sunday
12.You (meet) him yesterday?..........................................................................................................
13.We (be)…………………on a trip to Nha Trang last month.
14.It (rain) yesterday?...................................................................................................
15. They (watch)TV yesterday ?.............................................................................................................
VII. Make questions for the underlined phrases.
1………………………………………………….………………..………Hoa learned English yesterday.
2………………………………………………….…………….…….… We arrived at school at a quarter to seven.
3………………………………………………….………………………David went to school by bicycle yesterday.
4…………………………………………………………………..… I was at school yesterday
V.Fill in the gap with a correct verb in the box.

looks–plant-thought- has -bought-planted- learn – watched
Tung (1) __________his neighbor, Mr. Thuan (2)__________ trees in his garden. He (3)_________
planting trees was a good hobby. He decided to (4)__________ how to plant trees. He (5)__________ some
small trees and (6)__________ them in front of his house. They had lots of green leaves and some little
flowers. Now, he (7)__________ a small garden and it (8)__________ very pretty.