Put the verbs in brackets into the  correct tense or correct form:
1. In the past, women ________________ to go to work. (not have)
2. He _____________ (study) English for 4 years so far.
3. When I saw her, she ___________ in a café. (sit)
4. I hope, it ____________ next week. (rain)
5. ____________ you ever  ___________ an elephant ?    (see)
6. We (not cook) ______________ Chung cakes last year.      
7. It’s no use (ask ) _________ the children to work harder.. How 8. 8. How long _________ you (live)__________ here? For 5 years.

V. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form, past simple or present perfect.

1. I __________ (have) this shirt for nearly four years.

2. Joanna __________ (tidy) her desk, but now it’s in a mess again.

3. Mike __________ (lose) his key. He can’t find it anywhere.

4. The last time I __________ (go) to Brighton was in August.

5. I __________ (finish) my homework. I __________ (do) it before tea.

6. And the race is over! And Mickey Simpson __________ (win) in a record time!

7. Martin __________ (be) to Greek five times. He loves the place.

8. Of course I can ride a bike. But I __________ (not/ ride) one for years.

9. I don’t know Carol’s husband. I __________ (never/ meet) him.

10. Rupert __________ (leave)          a message for you. He (ring) last night.

11. Your car looks very clean __________ (you/ wash) it?

12. We __________ (move) here in 1993. We __________ (be) here a long time now.

13. Mr. Clack __________ (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.

14. Is this the first time you __________ (cook) pasta?

15. I __________ (work) for a computer company since I __________ (graduate) from university.

Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or the simple past tense. 
1. It is very hot. Summer (come) _________. 
2. They (study) _________at this school for 7 years now.
3. They (begin) _________ to study at this school 7 years ago. 
4. Since when (you know) _________ her ? 
5. How long ago (he start) _________to learn French ? 
6. She (lose) _________ her handbag on the train yesterday morning.
7. My mother (be) _________ in hospital for a long time and she cannot go home yet. 
8. His dog (just run) _________ out of the garden. 
9. Mr Brown (travel) _________ by air several times in the past. 
10. He (travel) _________to Mexico by air last summer.

IX. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (Tổnghợp)
1. My father (work)…… ………………………in this factory for many years.
2. Linh (study)…… …………………...medicine. She (be)…… …………………a doctor.
3. How did you (learn)… ………….to drive? - My father (teach) ………………me.
4. The film (begin)……… ……………when we (arrive)… ……………at the cinema yesterday.
5. What does your sister (do)…… … in her free time? - She (read)……. ……….books, (listen)……… ………to music or (watch)…………. …………TV.
6. Yesterday (be)… ………Sunday so Hoa (not go)… ………………to school. She (stay)…………… …………at home and (do)………… …….her homework.
7. Now he (live) ……………………in district 9, in HCM. He (live)… ……………... in HN for 10 years before he (move)… …………to HCM city.
8. We (visit)……… ……our grandparents next week. are You (go)………….. …… with us ?
9. Where were you (be) ............while I (work)…was working…………………at the office ?
10. have You (ever/see) ……………………that film before ? - No, I… ……………
- So this evening, we (go)…… …………to see it.