PHAM THI HANG HANOI UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES– GRAMMAR A1 I- Write the complete sentences using the information given 1. Bill/know/ Mr Peter? 2. The children/ not listen/their mother/now 3. you/have to/attend/ceremony? 4. Costas/not work/ in a bank 5. She/wash/hair/week 6. Amazon/ flow/ Alantic II- Note: The following verbs do not normally take the Continous form: • Believe, belong, contain, dislike, doubt, hate, impress, know, mean, need, owe, own, prefer, resemble, seem, suppose, surprise, understand, want, wish, mind The following verbs can be used in the Simple or Continous form but with different meanings • Appear, feel, see, smell, taste, think 1. A famous actress in a play at the local theatre tonight ( appear)…………… 2. I am sure she .tea to coffee ( prefer)……………… 3. His story to be true ( appear)………… 4. Hang of visiting Turkey( think)………… 5. Dzung says the book .to him(belong)………… 6. The director .that would be a big mistake( believe)………… 7. Louis having dinner out( hate)…………… 8. This pasta simply delicious( taste)……………… 9. There something wrong with photocopier( seem)………… 10. Now I .what the teacher .( understand/ mean)………… …………… 11. You’d better not drink that milk. It bad( smell)…………… 12. Frank me a lot of money! ( owe)………… 13. Now I everything you have done for me( see)………… 14. Where are you now? I .your teacher for your yesterday mistake( see)………… 15. He is blind. Sometimes he .things by his fingers( feel)…………… 16. I love you so much. Everyday I of you and call your name in my …………… sweet dreams( think) 1 PHAM THI HANG HANOI UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES– 17. What are you doing in the kitchen? I the soup of tomatoes. Oh, ………… it .delicious( taste)………… 18. Can you tell me what this new word .( mean)…………… III- Complete the following verbs using the correct tenses of verbs in brackets 1. He usually………… hard, but he ……………at all today because it’s a holiday 2. Look! That man………….out of the bank and he ………… a large bag full of money( run/carry) 3. I don’t mind babysitting for you. Your baby never……… ( cry) 4. Everytime he………… a photo, his hand…………… , and his photos never…………good( take/ shake/ look) 5. Can you come out for a drink with us later?- Sorry, I ………… Lisa with her work and it’ll take us hours to finish it. ( help) 6. She usually………a BMW, but today she…………her husband’s Volvo ( drive) 7. Where do you live?- Normally I………….in Paris with my parents, but at the moment I……… ……… in London, so I…………with an English family. ( live/ study/ live) 8. I know you……………….because you…………….out of the window! ( not/listen?/ look) 9. Julia……………….five languages fluently, and at the moment she…………….as a translator ( speak/ work) 10. I………………three pullovers in winter because I always…………………cold 11. Wood…………… on water (float) 12. Why ………… you…………….? – Because nobody……………….me. That’s why ( cry/ love) 13. The next-door man………………always……………about the same food his wife ………………everyday ( complain/ cook) 14. The teacher……………….bigger and bigger. She is pregnant now ( get) 15. He is a heavy smoker. He…………… 30 cigarettes a day ( smoke) 16. We………………a cozy party for new year tonight. Will you come, Mary? ( have) 2 PHAM THI HANG HANOI UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES– 3 . sure she .tea to coffee ( prefer)……………… 3. His story to be true ( appear)………… 4. Hang of visiting Turkey( think)………… 5. Dzung says the book .to him(belong)………… 6. The director .that would be a big. with my parents, but at the moment I……… ……… in London, so I…………with an English family. ( live/ study/ live) 8. I know you……………….because you…………….out of the window! ( not/listen?/ look) 9. Julia……………….five