Chia động từ trong ngoặc.. Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa câu không đổi.. Mary started learning French five years ago.. I’m on the tenth page of the letter I’m writing.. It’s over twenty yea
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A – Present form
Exercise 1 Chia động từ trong ngoặc
Ever since the day I (1–decide) to move to London, I (2–worry) _ whether the
decision I (3–take) _ was the right one As I (4–already sell) _ my house and (5–arrange) _ a new job, it’s too late to change my mind However, since then I ( 6 – hear ) a lot of negative things about living in the capital, and lately some of them ( 7-begin ) _ to bother me I (8 – grow up ) _ in a fairly small town and I (8 – spend ) all of my life there I (10 – always want ) _ to live in a big city, so when my company (11- offer) _ me a job in their London office, I (12-grap) _ at the chance But according to a programme I (13- just hear ) _ on the radio, more and more people (14 – stop) working in London recently, and a lot of large
companies (15 – choose) _ to move away from the centre Of course I ( 16 –tell ) my parents that I’m moving and they ( 17-accept ) my decision But when I (18 – tell ) _ my friends, they (19 – seem) rather shocked Since then, I (20 – hope) _ secretly that the company would tell me that the move was off
Exercise 2 Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa câu không đổi
1 It’s a long time since I last went to a football match
I haven’t
2 This is my second visit to Italy
This is
3 We haven’t been swimming for ages
It’s ages _
4 Mary started learning French five years ago
Mary has
5 I’m on the tenth page of the letter I’m writing
So far _
6 After I arrived here, I started to feel better
Since arriving here,
7 It’s over twenty years since we got married
We have _
8 The last time I saw Dick was in 1985
I haven’t _
9 There is a definite improvement in your work
Lately your work
10 Mrs Quyen began teaching English ten years ago
Mrs Quyen has
Exercise 3 Chọn đáp án đúng
1 I work in this office all this year / all the time
2 Are you studying English for long / at the moment ?
3 I’m not making much money these days / so far this year
4 The food tastes worse now / usually You’ve put too much salt in it
5 We normally / forever get in touch with customers by post
6 Peter was ill but he’s getting over his illness currently / now
7 I’n feeling rather run down lately / at present, doctor
8 I always stay on duty since / until six o’clock
9 People continually / traditionally prepare coloured eggs at Easter
10 Fortunately the baby now / recently sleeps all night
Exercise 4 Chia động từ trong ngoặc
1 Stop ! You ( 1 – not see ) the notice ?
- I see it but I can’t read it because I ( 2 – not wear ) _ my glasses What it ( 3 – say ) _?
- It ( 4 – say ) _: “ These premises are patrolled by guard dogs”!
2 She always ( 5 – borrow ) from me and she ( 6 – never remember ) _ to pay me back
3 You ( 7 – need ) another blanket or you ( 8 – feel ) warm enough ?
4 It ( 9 – save ) time if you ( 10 – take ) _ a path through the wood!
- No, it ( 11 – not matter ) which path you take
5 I ( 12 – save ) _ up because I ( 13 – go ) abroad in July
Trang 26 I ( 14 – think ) it’s a pity you don’t take more exercise You ( 15 – get ) fat
7 The plane that you ( 16 – look at ) _ now just ( 17 – take off ) for Paris
8 Tom ( 18 – never do ) any work in the garden: he always ( 19 – work ) _ on his car
- What he ( 20 – do ) to his car now ?
- I ( 21- think ) _ he ( 22 – polish ) it
9 That film ( 23 – come ) to the local cinema next week You ( 24 – want ) to see it?
Exercise 5 Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa câu không đổi
1 What’s your opinion of Ted’s new book ?
What do _
2 John keeps interrupting me
John is
3 What’s the meaning of this word ?
What does _
4 The number of people who own bicycles is increasing
More and more _
5 What about going to that new film at Rex Theatre tonight ?
How do _
6 What is the weight of that piece of meat ?
How much
7 Never mind about the price, just buy it !
The price doesn’t _
8 There’s a smell of onions in this room
This room _
9 What is inside the box ?
What does _
10 Paul has flu
Paul is
Exercise 6 Chia các động từ dưới đây ở dạng HTđơn hoặc HH tiếp diễn
1 Have
a I lunch with my mother tomorrow
b He four cars, all of them Rolls – Royces
2 Think
a What _ you _ of Stephen Spielberg’s latest film ?
b You’re day – dreaming What you _ about ?
3 Expect
a I an important phone call from America Could you tell me when it come ?
b I you’re hungry after so much hard work Shall I get you something ?
4 Appear
a He to understand what you say to him, but when you ask him a question, he isn’t sure
b Roy Pond at her Majesty Theatre in the role of King Lear
5 Smell
a Something good in the kitchen Who’s cooking ?
b Why you the meat? Do you think it’s gone off ?
6 Weigh
a I need to know how much the meat _ to know how long to cook it for
b Why you yourself ? Do you think you’ve put on weight ?
7 See
a I what you mean, but I don’t agree
b She _ a solicitor about her aunt’s will
8 Have
a I usually pick up languages quickly, but I difficulties learning Chinese
b He _ more clothes than a department store
9 Look
a It as if it’s going to rain
b What are you doing on your hands and knees? _ you for something ?
10 Guess
a That isn’t the answer ! Think before you speak!
b I you’re wondering what I am doing here
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a What you _ about ? b How much you it’ll cost to fly to Laos?
12 Hold a This barrel _ 25 litres b The girl her father’s hand