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CHUYÊN ĐỀ 2: TENSES – VERB FORMS Exercise 1. Give the correct form of the words in the blank (Using the present simple and present continuous). 1. Lan (not have) ............................. many friends in her new school. 2. Hung (come) ............................. from Vinh but he (stay) ............................. with his relatives in Ho Chi Minh city at the moment. 3. We (not drive) ............................. to work every day. We (go) ............................. by bus. 4. Who you (talk) ............................. to on the phone now, Minh? 5. Where your new friend (live) .............................,Nga? -She (live) ............................. on Hang Bai street. 6. you (be) ............................. in class 7A? -No, I (be) ............................. in class 7D. 7. Look! Jane (play) ............................. the guitar. This afternoon, she will play table tennis. 8. I (not talk) ............................. to her at present 9. How often ............................. she (go) ............................. fishing? - She (go) ............................. once a year. 10. (Be) ............................. your friends ............................. students? -Yes, they (be) ............................. Answer key: 1. doesn’t have 2. comes, is staying 3. don’t drive, go 4. are you talking 5. does....live, lives 6. Are, am 7. is playing 8. am not talking 9. does...go, goes 10. Are, are Exercise 2 . Give the correct form of the verbs in the blank space (Using the present simple and present continuous). 1. Where (be) your brothers? - They (study) in the library. 2. Minh usually (play) volleyball after school. Now he (play) volleyball in the sports ground. 3. Children shouldn’t (stay) up late. 4. Next Sunday is Nga’s birthday. She (invite) some friends for her birthday party. 5. He enjoys (collect) stamps and coins. 6. Next year, my sister (be) a teacher. 7. I (do) my Math homework at the moment. 8. Let’s (go) to the English club. Answer key: 1.are, are studying 2. plays, is playing 3.stay 4. will invite 5.collecting 6. will be 7.am doing 8. go Exercise 3. Give the correct form of verb at the simple tense and the continuous tense. 1. Sit down! A strange dog .............................. (run) to you. 2. My mom often .............................. (buy) meat from the butcher’s. 3. My brothers .............................. (not/ drink) coffee at the moment. 4. Look! Those people .............................. (climb) the mountain so fast. 5. That girl .............................. (cry) loudly in the party now. 6. These students always .............................. (wear) warm clothes in summer.
7. What .............................. (you/ do) in the kitchen? 8. I never .............................. (eat) potatoes. 9. The 203 bus .............................. (set off) every fifteen minutes. 10. Tonight, we .............................. (not/go) to our teacher’s wedding party. Answer key: 1. is running 2. buys 3. aren’t drinking 4. are climbing 5. is crying 6. wear 7. are you doing 8. eat 9. sets off 10. aren’t going Exercise 4. Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets. 1. Our friends (come) here soon. 2. My father never (drink) coffee. 3. I usually to school by bike but tomorrow I to school by bus. (go) 4. He (visit) his grandparents next week. 5. Jane (play) the piano at present. 6. We (not invite) many friends to the party tonight. 7. I (be) rich someday. 8. Hurry up! We (wait) for you. Answer key: 1. will come 2. drinks 3. go - will go 4. will visit 5. is playing 6. won’t invite 7. will be 8. are waiting Exercise 5. Complete the sentences with the Present simple or the Present continuous form of the verbs. 1. They often (visit) their parents in the holidays. 2. We (speak) French at the moment. 3. I (watch) TV about 3 hours a day. 4. My family usually (go) to the movies on Sunday. 5. Look at the girl! She (ride) a horse. 6. We (play) tennis now. 7. Minh sometimes (practise) the guitar in his room. 8. you (like) chocolate ice cream? 9. I really (like) cooking. 10. Hung can’t answer the phone because he (take) a shower. Answer key: 1. visit 2. are speaking 3. watch 4. goes 5. is riding 6. are playing 7. practices 8. Do...like 9. like 10. is talking
Exercise 6. Give the correct form of tense in the blank. Ex: She (come) tomorrow morning. She will come tomorrow morning. 1. Hoa always (help) her parents on their farm in her free time. 2. Our summer vacation (start) in June and (last) for almost three months. 3. What do you like (do) during your vacation? 4. It’s ten to seven. Hurry up or you (be) late for work. 5. We (go) swimming every afternoon. 6. Hoa(have) breakfast with her uncle now. 7. He (not come) to the party tomorrow night. 8. They (talk) about Hoa’s work at the moment. Answer key: 1. helps 2. starts – lasts 3. to do/ doing 4. will be 5. go 6. is having 7. won’t come 8. are talking Exercise 7.Give the correct form of the verbs. 1. They (do) it for you tomorrow. 2. My father (call) you in 5 minutes. 3. We believe that she (recover) from her illness soon. 4. I promise I (return) from school on time. 5. If it rains, he (stay) at home. 6. You (take) me to the zoo this weekend? 7. I think he (not come) back his hometown. Answer key: 1. will do 2. will call 3. will recover 4. will return 5. will stay 6. Will you take 7. won’t come Exercise 8. Give the correct form of the verbs in the simple future. 1. (they / come) tomorrow? 2. When (you / get) back? 3. If you lose your job, what (you / do)? 4. In your opinion, (she / be) a good teacher? - 5. What time (the sun / set) today? 6. (she / get) the job, do you think? 7. (David / be) at home this evening? 8. What (the weather / be) like tomorrow? 9. There’s someone at the door, (you / see) it? 10. How (he / get) here? Answer key: 1. Will they come 2. will you get 3. will you do 4. is she 5.does the sunset 6. she will get the job 7.Is David 8. will the weather be 9.do you see 10. does he get
Exercise 9. Fill in the blank with should or shouldn’t Ex: Children should drink lots of milk. 1. You help your mother with the housework. 2. I go to the doctor? – Yes, you . 3. Students go to school late. 4. She brush her teeth after every meal. 5. You drink beer. It’s not good for your health. 6. they stay up late? – No, they . 7. We eat a lot of fruit and vegetables. 8. Children work too much. Answer key: 1. should 2. Should – should 3. shouldn’t 4. should 5. shouldn’t 6. Should - shouldn’t 7. should 8.shouldn’t Exercise 10. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. I (not be) very happy yesterday. 2. The people in the café (not be) friendly when I was there yesterday. 3. I (leave) my school bag at school this morning. 4. It (be) a great film in 2001. 5. Our teacher (tell) us to be quiet yesterday. 6. I went to the shop but I (not have) any money. 7. Susan (not know) about the exam and she did very badly. 8. I (buy) a ticket for the football match yesterday. Answer key: 1. wasn’t 2. weren’t 3. left 4. was 5. told 6. didn’t 7. didn’t know 8. bought Exercise 11. Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or the simple past tense. 1. We (never watch) that TV programme. 2. We (watch) a good programme on TV last night. 3. He (read) that novel many times before. 4. He (read) that novel again during my last vacation. 5. I (have) a little trouble with my car last week. 6. However, I (have) no trouble with my car since then. 7. I (not see) John for a long time. I (see) him 3 weeks ago. 8. The school bell (ring) . We must go now. 9. I (meet) Mary last night. She (become) a very big girl. 10. He is very thirsty. He (not drink) since this morning. Answer key: 1. have never watched 2. watched 3. have read 4. read 5. had 6. have had 7. haven’t seen / saw 8. rang 9. met/ became 10. hasn’t drunk Exercise 12 Give the correct form of the verbs in the present perfect.