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 THE PRESENT SIMPLE and THE PAST SIMPLE TENSES I/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the Present simple tense: 1. I (have)……………….. coffee for breakfast every morning. 2. She sometimes (buy)………………….. vegetables at this market. 3. Hoa (have)………………… a lot of friends in Hue. 4. Nam and Trang always (visit)………………… their grandparents on Sundays. 5. My father (listen)………………… to the radio every day. 6. The children (like)…………………… to lay in the park. 7. She (not live)…………………. with her parents. 8. Lan (brush)………………….. her teeth after meals. 9. The students (not go)………………… to school on Sundays. 10. How ……………. Nga (go)…………….. to school? -By bike. 11. I (eat) …………………. my breakfast in the kitchen every day. 12. These boys often (play) …….…..…… football at weekends. 13. It (rain) …………………... in the winter. 14. She (go) …………………. to school three days a week. 15. My little boy often (watch) ………..………… cartoon films. 16. She (study)………………….. English very well. 17. My father often (play) ………………… tennis in the morning. 18. Ann (speak) ………………… German very well. 19. Tom (work) …………………. at the library. 20. The tree (be) …………………. 3 meters high. II/ Give the correct Present simple form of the verbs in brackets: My brother (1. be) ……………. a journalist. He (2. work) ……………. for a newspaper office in HCM City. Every day, he (3. go) ……………. to work at 6:30 a. m and (4. come) …………. back home at 5p. m. He often (5. travel) …………. to Hanoi on business. He (6. enjoy) ……………. his work very much. In his free time, my brother (7. learn) ……………. to play the guitar. He (8. play) ……………. pretty well. Now all my family (9. be) ……………. in the living room. My brother (10. be) ……..………. playing the guitar and we (11. be) ………..……. listening carefully. III/ Change into Negative and Interrogative sentences. 1. She works very hard. 2. It usually snows here in the winter. 3. I like a big breakfast every morning. 4. The films start very early. 5. He swims every morning. 6. They always open the window at night. 7. We often see our neighbors in the garden. 8. Tom walks to school every morning. 9. These young children learn very quickly. 10. My sister goes on holiday every year. IV/ Add “DO or DOES” to make questions and then answer them with Yes or No. 1. ………. the students study hard every day? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 2. ……….. Mr. Brown go to his office every day? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 3 ……….. you want cream and sugar in your coffee? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 4. ….……. the children go to bed very early? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 5. …….… that girl come from South Africa? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 6. ……… you know that Italian student? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 7. .………Miss Lan prefer coffee to tea? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 8. ……… your English lessons seem very difficult? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 9. ………. you drive to work? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… 10. ………. they work hard in the university? → ……………………………………….………………………….………… V/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the Past simple tense: 1. Mr Tam (take)…………………. his children to the museum last Sunday. 2. I (meet)…………………… her at the movie theater last night. 3. Two years ago, she (teach)……………….. at a village school. 4. What …………….. you (do)…………….. yesterday morning? 5. They (return)………………… to Hanoi two weeks ago. 6. Nam (leave)…………………. home at 7 o’clock yesterday. 7. Liz (go)………………. to Nha Trang last summer holiday. 8. My father (buy)………………. a new car for me two months ago. 9. I (be)……………… busy last night, so I (miss)……………. a good film on TV. 10. He (live)……………….. at this village from 1995 to 2000. 11. They (sell) ……………….. their house several days ago. 12. When…………….…you (see) ………….….. her? 13. ……………..he (come) ……………… to see you last night? 14. She (meet) ………….…….. me in the street last Sunday. 15. I (wait) …………….…..…. for the telephone call all this morning. 16. He (live) ……………….… in London last year. 17. I (study) …………………….. music when I was at school. 18. They (sell) ……………….. their house last year. 19. They (walk) …………….… to the corner two days ago. 20. Professor Tuan (teach) …………….… another class last year. VI/ Give the correct Past simple form of the verbs in brackets: Last year, Minh (1. spend) ……………. his summer vacation in Nha Trang. It was the first time he (2. go) ……………. to Nha Trang. He (3. stay) ……………… at a friend’s house. His friend (4. take) ……………. him to see a lot of interesting places in Nha Trang such as Cham Temple, Hon Chong, Tri Nguyen Aquarium… . Minh (5. see) ……………. sharks, dolphins, and many different types of sea fish at tri Nguyen Aquarium. Minh (6. buy) ……………. a lot of gifts for his friends in a souvenir shop. He (7. like) ……………. the beach best. He (8. feel) ……………. happy and healthier after the trip. VII/ Complete the sentences with didn’t + Vo. 1. I saw John but I didn’t see Mary. 2. They worked on Monday, but they _______________ on Tuesday. 3. Mary played tennis, but she _______________ volleyball. 4. We went in the store, but we _______________ to the bank. 5. My sister bought a lot of coffee, but she _______________ any sugar. 6. She had a pen, but she _______________ any paper. 7. Jack did the laundry, but he _______________ the shopping. 8. My grandfather ate meat, but he _______________ it too much. 9. Lan drank milk, but she _____________ coffee 10. They lived in a building, but they _____________ in a house. VIII/ Change the following sentences into Negative and Interrogative. 1. I watched TV last night. 2. I enjoyed the party. 3. They sat down and talked to each other. 4. I had a good vacation. 5. He got up early this morning. 6. We listened to music last night. 7. She missed me so much. 8. My father slept well last night. 9. Jack went to the shop. 10. Joe fell and hurt his arm. IX/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the Present or Past simple tense: 1. I sometimes (stay) _______________ at home all the weekend. 2. It (rain) _______________ very hard last week. 3. We always (listen) _______________ to her very carefully. 4. The shop usually (close) _______________ at 5 o’clock. 5. My friends (want) _______________ to stay all weekend two days ago. 6. I (wash) _______________ my clothes yesterday morning. 7. John (study) _______________ very hard last night. 8. One of my friends (phone) _______________ me very late last night. 9. We rarely (go) _______________ to a concert. 10. I often (drink) _______________ two cups of coffee. 11. They (sell) _______________ their house last year. 12. Peter (eat) _______________ a big cake yesterday. 13. The Wilsons (build) ____________ a new house in Washington, D.C. in 1978. 14. John (drive) _______________ downtown with his friends everyday. 15. You (make) _______________ several mistakes two days ago. 16. John (play) _______________ tennis every day. 17. We (spend) _______________ two weeks in Japan in 2000. 18. I (brush) _______________ my teeth after every meal. 19. He (meet) _______________ his friends some days ago. 20. They usually (stay) _______________ at home on Saturdays and Sundays. X/ Insert the adverbs in the correct position in the sentence: 1. We play soccer in the street. (never) 2. My father is busy on Sundays. (always) 3. He sends me a present. (sometimes) 4. They don’t go swimming in the winter. (often) 5. What do you do at recess? (usually) 6. They play catch at recess. (usually) 7. He doesn’t go swimming on the weekend. (often) 8. Where do you go on your holiday? (usually) 9. You can drink a little coffee. (sometimes) 10. Nam is late for school. (never)   WH-QUESTIONS I/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence: 1. _____________ have you learnt English here? -For 3 months. A. Where B. When C. How long D. What 2. _____________ does it leave from? Over there, by the newspaper shop. A. Which B. Whose C. Why D. Where 3. To _________are you talking? A. whom B. who C. whose D. that 4. ____________ did you buy that car? – In September. A. When B. Where C. How D. How long 5. _____________ is she here? -Because she wants to see me. A. Whose B. Where C. Which D. Why 6. _____________ don't you want to come? -I don't like discos. A. Where B. Why C. Whose D. Which 7. _____________ do you want to come? -I'm free at four-thirty. A. What B. How C. Where D. When 8. _____________ do you work? -At MacDonald's. A. When B. How C. What D. Where 9. _____________ do you do? -I'm a student. A. Where B. How C. Who D. What 10. _____________ papers are these? -Not mine. A. Which B. Why C. Whose D. Where 11. _____________ are you going out? A. Why B. Where C. Whose D. Which 12. _____________ the matter? -I don't feel well. A. How's B. When's C. What's D. Who's 13. _____________ one do you want? -The blue one, please. A. Who B. Which C. When D. How 14. _____________ students want to come? -Only John and Adam. A. Why B. Which C. Whose D. Where 15. _____________ will he go? -By ship, I think A. How B. Who C. What D. When 16. _____________ is he? -In the garden, I think. A. Who B. How C. Where D. What 17. _____________ is he? -Oh, that's John. A. Who B. What C. How D. Where 18. _____________ are you so happy? -I've got a new job. A. When B. Why C. What for D. What 19. _____________ wants to come? -We all do. A. Who B. When C. How D. What 20. _________ hat is that? -Mary's, I think. A. Whose B. When C. What D. Why 21. _____________ can't you do it? -My computer is broken. A. Which B. Where C. Why D. Whose 22. _____________ is he? -Getting better. A. Where B. Who C. How D. What 23. _____________ do you do? - How do you do? A. What B. Who C. How D. When 24. _____________is your new school ? – It is clean and nice. A. What B. How C. Where D. When 25. _____________ bag are you carrying? -Judy’s. A. Which B. What C. Who’s D. Whose 26. _____________ are you going now? -To the library. A. Why B. Where C. What D. When 27. _____________ English book is this? -It's Pierre's. A. Whose B. Whom C. Where D. Which 28. _____________ time is it now? -It's eight-fifteen. A. When B. How long C. Which D. What 29. _____________ money do you have? -Seventy-five cents. A. How B. How many C. How much D. How far 30. ____________ were you in the army? -Three years. A. How tall B. When C. How long D. What time 31. ".................. did he finish his homework?" "A few minutes ago." A. How long B. When C. How much time D. How many times 32. ……………... were you absent yesterday?" "I was too busy to go to the club yesterday." A. What B. Why C. How D. When 33. How .................. is your house from here? It's about thirteen minutes by bicycle. A. many B. much C. long D. far 34. - ..................... did he ask for? -2 pounds. A. How many B. How C. How much D. How few 35. ................. book is this, yours or mine? A. What B. Who C. Which D. Whose 36. ................... do the buses run? "Every twenty minutes" A. How far B. What time C. How often D. How much 37. "............................ is this house?" "10 meters." A. How far B. How fast C. How soon D. How long 38. .................... is your skirt, the yellow one or the blue one? A. Why B. Which C. When D. What 39. "................. shall I do?" "Why don't you consult a doctor?" A. What B. How C. Why D. Whom 40. ..................... languages can you speak? A. How much B. How many C. How few D. How 41. How ................ is he? - He is 5 feet 6 inches. A. high B. tall C. long D. wide 42. ....................... wants some more pudding? A. What B. Who C. Whom D. Where 43. "Peter is twenty years old." ".................... is his younger sister?" "Thirteen years." A. Mrs. Black B. Who C. What D. And how old 44. ………….. is this building? -It’s about two hundred years old. A. How long B. How far C. How old D. How th 45. "....................... ?" "On June 19 1983." A. When is your birthday B. What's the day today C. What's today D. When were you born 46. "I have just bought for my mother a skirt on her birthday.""............. ?" "Grey." A. What color is it B. What are their colors C. What color has it D. Is it grey 47. ................ does your grandmother live with? A. Who B. Whom C. Where D. A & B are correct 48. What .................. does this train get to London? A. size B. color C. time D. kind of time 49. Do you know how ................... it is from Da Nang City to Ho Chi Minh City? A. long B. much C. far D. fast 50. " ...................... are you?" "Fine, thanks." A. How B. What about C. How much D. How well II/ Make questions from the underlined words: 1. They do their homework at night. (when) ………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Mr. Robertson came to the party alone. (who) ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. I like the red blouse, not the blue one. (which) ………………………………………………………………………………… 4. She felt better after she took a nap. (how) ………………………………………………………………………………… 5. She talked to him for an hour. (how long) ………………………………………………………………………………… 6. My parents have two cars. (how many) ………………………………………………………………………………… 7. I don’t get up early because I like to sleep late. (why) ………………………………………………………………………………… 8. We have an English class every day. (how often) ………………………………………………………………………………… 9. They like to dance at weekends. (what) ………………………………………………………………………………… 10. The club is not far from their house. (where) ………………………………………………………………………………… 11. Their favourite kind of music is Latin Jazz. (what) ………………………………………………………………………………… 12. The train arrived at ten o’clock. (what time) ………………………………………………………………………………… 13. They get home at six o'clock every night. (When) ………………………………………………………………………………… 14. The travel agent speaks French poorly. (How ) ………………………………………………………………………………… 15. Those books cost $8.95. (How much) ………………………………………………………………………………… 16. They travel by car. (How) ………………………………………………………………………………… 17. He comes here once a week. (How often) ………………………………………………………………………………… 18. She feels good. (How) ………………………………………………………………………………… 19. Francine wants to learn English in order to get a better job. (Why) ………………………………………………………………………………… 20. They meet on the corner every morning. (Where) ………………………………………………………………………………… 21. We go to the movies twice a week. (How often) ………………………………………………………………………………… 22. The banker goes to the park after the play. (Where) ………………………………………………………………………………… 23. We learn ten new words every day. (How many) ………………………………………………………………………………… 24. They eat lunch in the cafeteria. (Where) ………………………………………………………………………………… 25. He drives a Ford. (What kind of car) ………………………………………………………………………………… 26. This plate was kept on that shelf. (Where) ………………………………………………………………………………… 27. The committee meets in Room 10. (Which room) ………………………………………………………………………………… 28. The play begins at eight o'clock. (What time) ………………………………………………………………………………… 29. It rains in the spring. (When) ………………………………………………………………………………… 30. He gets up at seven o'clock every morning. (What time) ………………………………………………………………………………… III/ Make questions from the underlined words: 1. My name is Lan. → …………………………………………….….…………………………… 2. I’m 17 years old. → …………………………………………….….…………………………… 3. My address is 3 Le Loi Street. → …………………………………………….….…………………………… 4. They lived here in 1980 → …………………………………………….….…………………………… 5. Lan drank your lemon juice. → ……………………………………………………………………………. 6. It’s very hot in HCM City in March → …………………………………………………………………………… 7. I go to school by bike → …………………………………………………….…………………….. 8. He gets up at 6.00 → …………………………………………………………………………… 9. I was born in Long An → …………………………………………………………………………… 10. I speak English fluently. → ……………………………………………..………………….………… 11. I have learnt English for 6 years → …………………………………………………..........………..………… 12. I go shopping once a week. → ………………………………………………………………..…………. 13. Mr Pike likes traveling. → …………………………………………………………….…………….. 14. The boys are playing football at stadium. → …………………………………………………….……………………. 15. He was absent from school because he felt sick → ………………………………………………………………..………… 16. I’m a student. →………………………………………………………………..………… 17. It’s half past eight. → ………………………………………………………………………….. 18. He can run 100 miles an hour → …………………………………………………………………………. 19. My sister bought some books last afternoon. → …………………………………………………………….……………. 20. Mother is cooking dinner in the kitchen. → ………………………………………………………………………….  GERUNDS (V-ing) and TO INFINITIVE (To V) I/ Make the right choice for the verbs in brackets. 1. Would you like (to do/ doing) scientific research? 2. Are you able (testing/ to test) your strength and energy? 3. Are you willing (checking/ to check) and double check your work? 4. Do the ethical standard have to be high (to meet/meeting) the requirements of the job? 5. What do you hope (to do/ doing) when you graduate? 6. Where have you decide (going/ to go) after class? 7. Do you want (to have/ having) more free time? 8. Are you going (having/ to have) with them? 9. Does that young pharmacist enjoy (dealing/to deal) with “the drugstore public”? 10. Why did he avoid (meeting/ to meet) you? 11. Is there anything here worth (to buy/ buying)? 12. It’s no use (helping/ to help) him, is it? 13. Did you miss (to see/ seeing) him yesterday? 14. Did you miss (going/ to go) to Hanoi? 15. Would you mind (to wait/ waiting) a moment? II/ Circle the correct answer to complete the sentences. 1. I’m looking forward to ……………….you at Christmas. (see/ seen/ seeing) 2. Little boys like ………………. trees. (climb/ climbing/ have climbed) 3. Mr.Ha decided ……………..….. his new suit . (wearing/ to wear/ wear) 4. Some people are used to ………....…. in crowded buses. (standing/ stand/ stood) 5. I dislike …………..……. on the subway. (to ride/ riding/ ride) 6. I enjoy ………………. with Miss Phuong. (to study/ studying / studied ) 7. Students must practice …………….…… . (to use/ using / use) 8. Hoa and Lan have stopped ……………….to each other. (to talk/ talking/ talks) 9. I regreted not ……………..…..him the truth. (telling/ to tell/ told) 10. She is good at ……………..….. the drum. (playing/to play/played) III/ Choose the best option that best completes each sentence: 1. I enjoy _________ alone. A. be B. to be C. being D. to have been 2. Would you like _______to the party? A. to come B. come C. coming D. to have come 3. Do you mind_______ such a long way to work everyday? A. to travel B. travel C. to have traveled D. travelling 4. I like that house. I would like _______there. A. live B. living C. to live D. to have lived 5. Sometimes I would like_______ to play the piano. A. to learn B. learning C. learn D. to have learned 6. I love _______to your wedding but it just isn’t possible. A. come B. to come C. coming D. to have come 7. Please remember _______this letter. A. to post B. post C. posting D. to have posted 8. We tried ____the fire out but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire brigade. A. putting B. put C. to put D. to have put 9. When you see John, remember _______him my regards. A. to have given B. to give C. give D. giving 10. Someone must have taken my bag. I clearly remember_______ it by the window and now it has gone. A. leave B. to leave C. to have left D. leaving 11. Jane needed some money. She tried _______Harry but he couldn’t help her. A. to have asked b .to ask C. asking D. ask 12. He tried _______the shelf but he wasn’t tall enough. A. reach B. reaching C. to reach D. to have reached 13. Did you remember _______Mary? _Oh, no I completely forgot. A. to phone B. phoning C. to have phoned D. phone 14. Please tell me how _______this A. do B. to do C. doing D. to have done 15. One is never too old_______ A. to learn B. learning C. learn D. to have learned 16. You are old enough _______out alone. A. going B. to go C. to have gone D. go 17. I’m glad _______you A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. to have met 18. It’s nice _______you A. to know B. know C. knowing D. to have known 19. Please tell me what_______ A. do B. to do C. doing D. to have done 20. We stopped_______ hello to her. A. say B. to say C. saying D. to have said 21. I remember___________ her somewhere. A. see B. seeing C. saw D. to see 22. She forgot__________ off the gas before going out. A. turn B. turning C. to turn D. turned 23. I suggest__________ money for the poor people in our neighborhood. A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved 24. My parents do not allow me___________, so I had to stay home. A. go B. to go C. going D. gone 25. Lan suggested___________ to the zoo at weekend. A. goes B. went C. going D. to go 26. This movie is not interesting. How about____________ to the concert? A. to go B. going C. go D. went 27. Her parents want him__________ some good books to read. A. to choose B. choose C. chose D. choosing 28. Would you like_________ and visit my country? A. come B. coming C. to come D. came 29. The children enjoy__________ with their friends through computers. A. to chat B. chat C. chatting D. chatted 30. You should practice___________ English to talk to your foreign friends. A. to speak B. speak C. spoke D. speaking 31. Don’t forget___________ your dictionary with you to class. A. to bring B. bring C. bringing D. to bringing 32. Her classmates started___________ when she won the race. A. to shouting B. shouting C. shout D. shouted 33. You should remember___________ your warm clothes when it’s cold. A. to wear B. wearing C. wear D. are wearing 34. The students stopped__________ when the teacher entered the classroom. A. to talk B. talk C. talked D. talking 35. She always thinks of _________ for another job. A. applying B. to apply C. apply D. applied IV/ Use TO INFINITIVE or V-ING to complete sentences: 1. She expects (get) ……………………. a pay rise next month. 2. His mother wants him (get) ……………… a good result in this semester. 3. I will refuse (work) ………..…….on Saturday and Sunday if I can’t get the double pay. 4. We promise (help) ……………….. him when he is in trouble. 5. Their friends hope (see) …………………… them again. 6. He seemed (be) ………………….. happy when he saw you. 7. The boss decided (go) …………………….. abroad. 8. Miss Linda enjoys (work) …………………… with young children. 9. I start (work) ………………………. at 7:00 am every day. 10. I can’t stop (think) ……………………. of him. 11. The teacher encouraged his students (work) ……………………. alone without (receive) ………………….. any help. 12. Would you like (spend) ………………. your holiday with me in Dalat? 13. I remember (sit) ……..……………. near you when we studied at University. 14. Would you mind (give) ……................. me a hand? 15. It’s obvious he’s only interested in (make) …………………. money. 16. Our teacher managed (book) ……..………… two seats on the morning flight. 17. Would you mind (open) …………………… the window? 18. My father hates (wear) ………….…….. a tie to work. 19. I don’t really like (get) …………………….. up early. 20. I enjoy (go) …………………… shopping. 21. I am looking forward to (see) ………………… you. 22. I arranged (meet) …………………. them here. 23. I wish (see) ………………… the manager. 24. It's no use (wait) …………………. . 25. My mother told me (not speak) ………………… to anyone about it. 26. He tried (explain) ……………….. but she refused (listen) ……………….. . 27. At dinner she annoyed me by (smoke) ………………… between the courses. 28. You are expected (know) …………….. the safety regulations of the college. 29. Lam prepared (wait) ………………… here all night if necessary. 30. Would you mind (show) …………………… me how to work the lift? 31. He is crazy about (sing) _____________ . 32. I don't like (play) cards. 33. He is interested in (make) friends. 34. My uncle is afraid of (go) by plane. 35. We insist on (cook) the dinner ourselves. 36. We decided (buy) a new car. 37. Peter gave up (smoke) ________________ . 38. He'd like (fly) an aero plane. 39. I enjoy (write) picture postcards. 40. He agreed (buy) a new car. 41. The question is easy (answer) . . 42. You should give up (smoke) . 43. The man asked me how (get) to the airport. 44. We decided (run) through the forest. 45. The teacher expected Sarah (study) hard. 46. She doesn't mind (work) the night shift. 47. They are afraid of (swim) in the sea. 48. I learned (ride) the bike at the age of 5. 49. Do you know what (do) if there's a fire in the shop? 50. Avoid (make) silly mistakes. V/ Rewrite the following sentences with the words given. 1. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.  He is looking forward to ______________________________________. 2. I would like you to help me to put the chairs away?  Do you mind________________________________________________? 3. I’m quite happy to look after the baby for you.  I don’t mind ________________________________________________ 4. I think we’ve discussed tenses enough now.  Let’s stop___________________________________________________ 5. Why don’t we visit our teacher?  I suggest ___________________________________________________ 6. Shall we go for a walk?  What about _______________________________________________? 7. I don’t want to go to the movies tonight.  I don’t feel like _____________________________________________ 8. I’ll finish the work tonight if you like.  Would you like ____________________________________________? 9. They are expecting to receive a letter from their son.  They are looking forward to___________________________________ 10. Could you turn the radio down, please?  Would you mind ___________________________________________?   THE PAST SIMPLE and THE PAST PERFECT TENSES I/ Use the verbs in brackets in the Past Perfect tense: 1. She (leave)………………. by the time we arrived. 2. The police reported that they (capture)…………….. the robber. 3. When they arrived at the airport, the plane (already take)…………………. off. 4. We realized that we (meet)…………………… before. 5. They wanted to know what (happen)…………………. to their car. 6. We saw that we (take)………………….. the wrong way. 7. He knew that he (make)………………… several mistakes. 8. Olivia asked me why I (leave)……………………….. her party so early. 9. I told them that I (do)…………………… it. 10. Previously Terry (be)…………………… a very good player. II/ Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Past Perfect. 1. When we arrived, the dinner (already begin)……………….…….. 2. She (cry) …………..…..….. after he (go)…………..…..……….. 3. They (tell) ………….….. us we were too late. The train (leave)…………….…... 4. When I (get) ………..…..…. to the theatre , the play (already start)…….…...….. 5. John was not at home. He (go) ……..….………..… away. 6. The house was very quiet. Everybody (go) ……………….…. to bed. 7. They (not go) ……………………... home until they finished their work. 8. We (just turn off) …………….……. the lights when we heard someone at the door. 9. Everyone (eat) ……..…... dinner by the time we (get) …...… to the dining-room. 10. We (ask) …………….... the poster where he (put) ……………..… our luggage. 11. He (do) ……………………… nothing before he saw me. 12. He thanked me for what I (do) .…………………….. 13. I (be) …………..…… sorry that I had hurt him. 14. After they had gone, I (sit) ………………… down and (rest) .……………. 15. He (die) …………………….. after he (be) ……………….. ill a long time. 16. As soon as you (go)……………….., I (want) ……..…………. to see you again. 17. Before you (go) ………. very far, we found that we (lose) …….……… our way. 18. My friend (not see) …………………… me for many years when I met him. 19. My father (tell) …………………. me he (give) ……………. up smoking. 20. He (be) ……………… late because he (have) ……………… an accident. 21. Andrew (do) __________ the test before so he (find) __________ it very easy. 22. He (wait) _____________ for her for nearly one hour last night before she (come) ______________. 23. After the race (be) ___________ won, the celebration began. 24. After Diego (finish) _____________ lunch, he (listen) ____________ to some music for a while. 25. The streets (be) ___________ wet yesterday because it (rain) ___________ early in the morning. 26. Peter (just finish) __________ his homework when the phone (ring)_________ 27. Jennifer (live) __________ in several other cities when she (decide) _____________ to move to New York City. 28. Elena (have) ___________ her bicycle for only a short time before somebody (steal) ____________ it. 29. After the guests (leave) ____________, I (go) ___________ to bed. 30. When I arrived at the party last night, he (already go) _____________ home.   USED TO + Infinitive; the + adjective; WHICH as a connector. I/ Change these sentences into Negative and Interrogative forms: 1. I used to write my letter with this pen. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. I used to like Ann when we studied at secondary school. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 3. They used to use a computer to do the most complicated calculations. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 4. People used to make a new house with these bricks. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 5. I used to use that knife to cut oranges. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 6. American women used to be independent. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 7. Cheques and credit cards used to store wealth. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 8. I used to wear glasses. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 9. We used to earn a lot of money. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 10. She used to be very lazy. ………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….. II/ Rewrite the following sentences, using “USED TO/ DIDN’T USE TO” 1. I often ate at noon when I started school. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. When I was young, I usually swam. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 3. He liked her, but he doesn’t any more. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 4. He never spoke French. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 5. She always studied in the evening. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 6. He usually danced every night, but now he studies. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 7. He often ate dinner at 5 o’clock. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 8. Did she sleep late on weekends? ………………………………………………………………………………….. 9. Mary ate Chinese food in the past. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 10. The program director wrote his own letter. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 11. We cooked our own food when we had to live alone. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 12. Mary didn’t drive to school. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 13. The man always read his newspaper in the morning. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 14. I never worked with him at first. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 15. I was nervous when meeting him at first. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 16. Did beer entertain guests at the parties? ………………………………………………………………………………….. 17. Some kinds of music calmed our nerves. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 18. These foods often fed the animals. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 19. We usually used telephones to communicate. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 20. Did you cut the bread with this knife? ………………………………………………………………………………….. III/ Complete each of the following sentences with “used to” and a suitable verb. eat take play (2) be smoke go (2) talk do do 1. When I was a child, my father………………..me to school. 2. She……………..…….shy when I came to see her. 3. My younger brother…………..…………ice cream after school. 4. She (not)…………………to the theatre when she was in London. 5. …………… you……………..to him when he was in Canada? 6. We……………………badminton together, but we do not play any more. 7. My father………………..cigarettes, but he gave up smoking a year ago. 8. He (not)…………..………morning exercise as he does now. 9. I ………………….. tennis with my dad. 10. We………..……….. to Holland every summer. IV/ Rewrite the sentences, using the + adjective instead of the underlined phrases. 1. People who have lots of money have comfortable lives. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2. We live near a special school for people who can’t hear. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3. The old soldiers were holding a service for those who had died. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 4. The government should do more for people who do not have enough money. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 5. I’m doing a course on caring for people who are mentally retarded. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 6. We need to provide more shelters for people who are without place to live. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 7. People with severe disabilities need full-time care. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 8. Life must be hard for people who do not have a job in our society today. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 9. She lives near a special school for people who can’t speak. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 10. Young people have the future in their hands. ……………………………………………………………………………………… V/ Complete the sentences below using “the” with the adjectives in the box: disabled rich deaf unemployed dumb poor blind injured 1 . ………….….have to help …………………. . 2. ……….….in the accident yesterday morning was taken to hospital immediately. 3. ……........…..and………………. use a system of sign language to communicate with each other. 4. The little boy is helping ……………………cross the street. 5. The government should take an urgent step to help ………………….. . 6. Don’t make fun of ………………………………….. . VI/ Use “WHICH” to combine each pair of sentences. 1. That car has been broken down. This means we can’t use it. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2. He failed the examination. This made his parents disappointed. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3. It is raining heavily. This makes us not go to school on time. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 4. She isn’t at home. This means we can’t meet her now. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 5. My phone is out of order. That is a real problem. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 6. My younger brother is lazy. This annoys his teachers. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Phong usually comes to class late. This makes his form teacher angry. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 8. Next Saturday my brother will have to visit the doctor again. This makes him worried. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Oanh works very hard and always gets good marks. This pleases her parents a lot. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 10. Mr. Quang has a lot of money. This puts him in trouble with his friends. ………………………………………………………………………………………   THE PRESENT PERFECT ACTIVE and PASSIVE I/ Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect active or passive 1. I (apply) …………..…………for a new job. 2. We (give) ………………….tickets to the concert by our mother. 3. The population of our city (rise) ………..……………...to nearly one million. 4. How long ………………you (study) …………English? 5. A new car (just buy) ………………………..by my father. 6. We (tell) ………………………about her death by Mr. Nam. 7. Tom (just promote) ….…………………….to area manager of East Asia. 8. My father (take) …………………….English classes in the U.S. 9. How many times ……………….you (be) …………………..to England? 10. How much money …….…………you (save)……….for your vacation? 11. My brother (give) ……………………….tickets to the concert. 12. A strike (call) ………..……………by the factory workers. 13. They (not offer) ……..…………………more money by the manager. 14. The pyramids in Egypt (visit) ………..………………by millions of tourists. 15. The president (cancel) ………..………………the meeting. 16. ……………. anyone (invite) ………………………..you to the party? 17. Spanish (speak) ………………………by people in Latin America for nearly 600 years. 18. Mark Twain’s books (read) ……………………..by millions of people through the years. 19. Leather (use) ……………………to make shoes for hundreds of years. 20. I (just finish) ………………………….the work. II/ Change the following sentences to the present perfect passive. 1. The manager has given them two weeks to finish the work. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Somebody has taken her briefcase away. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 3. She has done the housework for her mother. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Paris. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Many scholars have translated that famous Greek epic. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 6. Mr. George has taught physics for twenty years. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 7. He hasn’t seen them since last year. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 8. Have you finished all your work yet? ……………………………………………………………………………………. 9. The gardener has watered the flowers in the garden. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 10. The school has awarded Tom for his excellent academic result. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 11. Mrs. Lan has written a market research. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 12. The local residents have just celebrated their traditional festival. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 13. The mechanic has repaired our vacuum-cleaner. Now we can tidy up the house. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 14. The manager has ordered all the employees to work overtime this month. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 15. They have transported used paper and cans to the recycling area. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 16. The director has chosen a new actor to replace the old one. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 17. The modern inventions have replaced the work of women at home. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 18. They have taken her to the hospital. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 19. Someone has given him a lot of money ……………………………………………………………………………………. 20. We have invited all the students in the school. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 21. They have made a big decision. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 22. The manager has signed this letter. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 23. Has somebody informed Lan of the change? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 24. He has treated me with such kindness. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 25. Has anyone shown you the new machine? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 26. Someone has seen Peter since the day of the party ……………………………………………………………………………………… 27. Mr. Snow hasn’t taught that course since 1975. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 28. The city lawyer has discovered a new evidence. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 29. They have set up an investigation to look into the tragedy. ……………………………………………………………………………………… 30. Doctors have treated many people for burns and shock. ………………………………………………………………………………………   RELATIVE CLAUSES (WHO(M), WHICH, THAT, WHOSE) I/ Choose the correct answer or answers. 1. Yoko told me about students a / d have taken the entrance exam 13 times. A. who B. whom C. which D. that 2. The secretary ______ I talked to didn’t know where the meeting was. A. which B. whom C. that D. what 3. Bob is the kind of person ______ one can talk to about anything. A. who B. whom C. that D. him 4. He is a person ______ friends trust him. A. who B. his C. that D. whose 5. You need to talk to a person ______ you can trust. You will feel better if you do. A. whose B. which C. whom D. where 6. I’m looking for an electric can opener ______ also can sharpen knives. A. who B. which C. that D. it 7. People ______ live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. A. who B. whom C. which D. why 8. The problems ______ Tony has seem insurmountable. A. what B. he C. that D. which 9. The man ___ I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the university. A. which B. whom C. that D. him 10. Cathy is trustworthy. She’s a person ______ you can always depend upon. A. who B. whom C. that D. she 11. Your career should focus on a field ______ you are genuinely interested in. A. which B. what C. that D. where 12. People ______ are optimistic in life are usually happy people. A. whose B. whom C. that D. which 13. Ms. Donaldson, ______ teaches linguistics at the university, recently received recognition for her research. A. who B. whom C. which D. that 14. The earth, ______ is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun. A. who B. whom C. which D. that 15. The check ______ I gave Oliver was for work he’d done for me. A. who B. which C. that D. how 16. Melanie was looking after a dog ______ leg had been broken in an accident. A. which B. whose C. that D. its 17. One of the people arrested was Mary Arundel, ___ is a member of the local council. A. that B. who C. whom D. which 18. The Titanic, ______ sank in 1922, was supposed to be unsinkable. A. whose B. that C. which D. who 19. The Newspaper is owned by the Mearson Group, ____ chairman is Sir James Bex. A. which B. that C. who D. whose 20. She is one of the few people ______ I look up. A. who B. whom C. that D. when II/ Complete the sentences with Who, Whom, Which, That or Whose. 1. The detective lost sight of the man ……………………he was following. 2. The car …………….……..won the race looked very futuristic. 3. Is this article ……..…………you were interested in? 4. That’s Jack, …..……….………lives next door. 5. I thought I recognized the worker……….…………..helped us. 6. The boys……..………….… are playing in the garden are my cousins. 7. He finally married the girl……………….…. he loved. 8. The flowers…………………….….my friend gave me have withered. 9. Mary is the girl……………………..…..bicycle was stolen yesterday. 10. The vegetables…………………..Mr. Green sells are not fresh. 11. Is this the book……….…………...you lost? 12. The singer……………………..you like best is Miss White. 13. The street…….………………..leads to my school is very wide. 14. Your friend, …………………… name I can’t remember, made a lot of noise. 15. The river ……….………….we get our water-supply from is nearly empty. 16. Those girls ……….………… serve in the restaurant are the owner’s daughters. 17. The noise ……….…………. he made woke everybody up. 18. The book ……….…………. I need can’t be found in the library. 19. I met a man ……….…………. said he knew you. 20. Let me see all the letters ……….…………. you have written. III/ Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. 1. The girl chatted with him yesterday. She arrived here at 6:30. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 2. The man is talking to my father. He spent 15 minutes measuring our kitchen. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 3. The architect designed these flats. He has moved to HCM City. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 4. The young man lives in the corner. He rides an expensive motorbike. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 5. I’m reading the book. I bought it in 1996. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 6. I will introduce the man to you. He is sharing the flat with me. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 7. The young man is talking to our teacher. He is Ba’s brother. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 8. We visited the monument. It was built a hundred years ago. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 9. The boys are interested in football. It is a popular game all over the world. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 10. The boy gave his parents big hugs before he left. He went abroad to study. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 11. Children like to eat ice-cream. It can cause toothache. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 12. The lady is a famous writer. You met her at the party last night. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 13. The child enjoyed the chocolates. Her mother bought them from France. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 14. Dr Oley is our family’s dentist. He is a popular dentist in the city. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 15. The river is the Sai Gon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh City. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 16. The girls are performing the play. They rehearsed it yesterday. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 17. Their parents are anxious about their children. The children come back late ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 18. The lecturer is my uncle. He gave an interesting talk on TV last night. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 19. The student kept talking about the project. It was done last week. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 20. Mr Phong hasn’t come yet. He is supposed to be at the meeting. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 21. Ann is very friendly. She lives next door. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 22. The man is a famous actor. You met him at the party last night. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 23. There are some words. They are very difficult to translate. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 24. The sun provides us with heat and light. It is one of millions of stars in the universe. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 25. Students will be punished. Their homework is late. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 26. This morning I was looking for the book. I’ve found it now. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 27. Is that the car? You want to buy it. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 28. Sandra works in advertising. You were talking to her. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 29. Lake Prespa is a lonely beautiful lake. It’s on the north Greek border ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 30. The little girl ate sweets the whole way. She sat next to me on the coach. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 31. Who lives in the house? It has a white door. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 32. The girls should go to the main office. Their names begin with the letters A-K ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 33. The countries will not be helped. They have very large debts ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 34. The people will be compensated. Their houses were damaged by the bomb ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 35. The players changed their shirts at half – time. Their shirts were dirty. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 36. Professor Wilson is an excellent lecturer. He teaches Chemistry. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 37. Lenin was a great lover of music. His parents owned a large library. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 38. Miss White is an English teacher. We studied with her last year. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 39. The student writes well. I read her composition. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 40. Jim’s sister is a famous architect. You met her yesterday. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 41. The shoes are of excellent quality. They produce them in that factory. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 42. Mrs. Smith does volunteer work at the hospital. She is a retired teacher. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 43. Felix Reeve is a journalist. His tape recorder was stolen. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 44. This famous picture is worth thousands of pounds. It was damaged during the war. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 45. We often go to visit our friends in Bristol. It is only 30 miles away. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 46. I have to call the man. I accidentally picked up his umbrella after the meeting. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 47. Louis knows the woman. The woman is meeting us at the airport tomorrow. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 48. The river is the Wye. It flows through Hereford. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 49. The teacher is Mr. Pike. We studied with him last year. ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 50. The problem has been discussed in class. We are very interested in it. ………………………………………………….……………………………..   THE PRESENT PERFECT and THE PAST SIMPLE TENSES I/ Complete each sentence with the verb in the past simple or present perfect tenses. 1. My sister (come)_______________ to see me last night. 2. Nobody (dance)_______________ at the party on Saturday. 3. _______________ you (sleep)_______________ well last night? 4. They (talk)_______________ about the terrible accident near my school since I came home. 5. My friend George is learning Japanese. He (learn)_________ it for six months. 6. I (not learn)_______________ very much when I was at school. 7. I (play)______________ tennis for two hours. 8. I (have)_______________ this bike since I was a teenager and I still use it. 9. John, I’m furious with you. I (wait)____________ in this rain for half an hour. 10. They (not eat)____________ meat since they saw that film about farm animals. 11. Steven (live)_______________ in London since 1990. 12. We (leave)_______________ Singapore six months ago. 13. We (watch)_______________ a football game on TV yesterday. 14. Oh, no! Someone (already steal)_______________ my bag. 15. My brother (borrow)_______________ my bicycle two days ago. 16. ……………….. Tim (finish)………………. his work yet? 17. They ……………………… (go) out a minute ago. 18. ……………….. he (finish)…………………… it yesterday? 19. They (just go)………………………. out. 20. ……………… Ann (study)…………………. yesterday afternoon? 21. ……………… you (send)……………………. the letters yet? 22. ……………… she (call) ……………….. him a week ago? 23. They (not see) ……………………………. the film yet. 24. The train (just arrive)………………………………. 25. ………………. you (ever be) …………………. in a TV studio? 26. ……………… you and Tom (enjoy) ………………… the party last night? 27. ……………… you (not finish) ………………………. school last year? 28. When ……………… he (give up) ……………………. smoking? 29. Jane (buy)…………………….. her car two weeks ago. 30. The car looks clean. ……………….. you (wash)…….………….. it recently? II/ Complete the following sentences, using SINCE, FOR, IN or AGO. 1. John and I have been pen pals ……………………. nearly 3 years. 2. He has worn the same coat ………………….. he moved here. 3. Mr. Johnson has worked in the same place …………………. 35 years. 4. Someone stole my grandfather's car twenty years ………………… . 5. The children have not seen their parents ………………….. a long time. 6. I and Kenny have been pen pal friends ……………………. I visited Singapore. 7. How long have you waited for me? - ………………….. an hour. 8. Carol has worked here at weekends ………………… the first month of this year. 9. I have taught English here ………………………. I graduated from university. 10. We have not met ………………………. we left school. 11. I’ve been in this city ………… a long time. I came here sixteen years ………….. . 12. They have lived here ………………………1975 when their grandfather died. 13. Hoa left home three weeks ………………… and we have not heard from her ………………….. then. 14. She has studied English ……………………… she was six. 15. She lived in Nha Trang …………………1995. 16. He has been in Thailand ……………………. last month. 17. ………………1990, he has worked in Hanoi, and he is still there now. 18. They studied at this university …………………1990. 19. The teams have played........................ an hour. 20. "When did you come here?" "I have been here ……………….. August 26." 21. She has worked here as a secretary ....................... June. 22. Irene left New Hampshire …………………1986 and has worked in London ………………… then. 23. She's lived here ........................ 1976 when her parents moved from New York. 24. How long ................... did you see Susan? 25. It happened a year …………………… . 26. How long is it ……………….. you saw Mary? 27. Mr. and Mrs. Ba took some beautiful photos a few days ……………… . 28. Napoleon attacked the West Indian island of Santo Domingo …………… 1801. 29. I have met many people ………………… I came here in June. 30. Lee had her shirt made one month …………………. .   BECAUSE/ BECAUSE OF and ALTHOUGH/ IN SPITE OF I/ Supply either BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF as appropriate: 1. We postponed our holiday. . . . . . . . ……………. the bad weather. 2. We can't go to the cinema. . . ……….. . . . . . . it isn't open today. 3. He had to give up work . . . . . . . . ………….. his daughter's illness. 4. We have to leave this accommodation . . . …………………… it costs too much. 5. . . . . ………………. the high cost, we have to leave this accommodation. 6. We stopped playing tennis . . ……………. . . . . the rain. 7. It was all . . . . ………… . . . her that we got into trouble. 8. We had to hurry indoors . . . . ………………. . it was raining. 9. I am late . . . ………………. . . . the traffic. 10. We didn't arrive until seven o'clock . . ……….. . . . . . the traffic was terrible. 11. She found the exam easy . . . ..…. . . . . she had worked hard during the course. 12. He can't drive . . ………….. . . . . . his illness. 13. The restaurant closed down . . . . ……………….. . . . the recession. 14. He found working in Japan very difficult . . …… . . . . . . the language problem. 15. He's very difficult to understand . ………….. . . . . . . . his accent. 16. They moved to Liverpool . . . . . …………… . . . her job. 17. There have been a lot of problems in Britain . . . . ……... . . . mad cow disease. 18. They came to London . . . . …………... . . . he got a job there. 19. He crashed his car . . . . ………... . . . he was driving too fast. 20. He lost his driving license . . . ……..... . . . . he was convicted of drinking and driving. II/ Complete sentences with (al)though/ even though or despite/ in spite of: 1. ....................... he had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. 2. The pilot will bring the plane down safely ......................... the bad weather. 3. ........................her diet, she eats the chocolate cake. 4. I love music .............................. I can’t play any musical instrument. 5. We took many pictures ................................. the cloudy sky. 6. .........................she was terribly tired, she went on walking. 7. ........................... it was cold, he went swimming. 8. She was admitted to the university ..............................her low grades. 9. .............................Henry has failed so often, he has never been disappointed. 10. She managed to smile ................................ her broken leg. 11. ……………… he is very rich, he isn’t happy. 12. ……………… trying a lot, he wasn’t successful. 13. ……………… his determination to study hard, his life is hard. 14. He wasn’t satisfied ……………….. he got good jobs. 15. …………….. not speaking language, I managed to make myself understand. 16. I like living in the dorm ……………….. it is noisy. 17. ……………….. the rain, they went jogging in the park. 18. ……………….. her doctor warned her, Jane has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a day. 19. ……………….. practicing for many hours, George failed in the test again. 20. …………...….. a storm was approaching, the two climbers continued their trek. III/ Complete the sentences with although/ in spite of/ because/ because of. 1. ____________ the meeting’s at 2.00, I won’t be able to see you. 2. ____________ I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me. 3. The goods were never delivered ____________ the promise we had received. 4. My mother is always complaining ___________ the untidiness of my room. 5. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications. 6. It’s unsafe to travel in that country _____________ the ongoing civil war. 7. The villagers refused to leave ___________ the drought. 8. ____________ everything looked different, I had no idea where to go. 9. __________ his age, John was not hired ___________ he had the necessary qualifications. 10. You can’t enter this secure area __________ you don’t have an official permission. 11. ___________ it was sunny, it was quite a cold day. 12. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted _________ the extreme heat. 13. ____________ having a bad cough, she was able to sing in the choir. 14. ___________ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early. 15. Sarah can’t climb up the tree ___________ her fear of heights. 16. We couldn’t get a seat ....................... we arrived quite early. 17. She didn’t stop to have a rest ………………....…. she was tired. 18. ……………… they haven’t got enough money , they cannot buy that house. 19. I could not eat ………………….. I was very hungry. 20. The boy was punished ……..…………….. he made many mistakes. 21. She decided to leave her job in the company …………………. she could earn a lot of money there. 22. She is looking for a new job ………………... she is tired of doing a routine job day after day. 23. I turned on the fan ………………… the room was hot. 24. Emily is motivated to study ........................... she knows that a good education can improve her life. 25. We turned off the radio …………………. the program was boring. 26. ……….... his health is poor, Mr. Brown still works hard to support his family. 27. ......................... he is tired, he can't work longer. 28. She could only eat a salad in the restaurant . . . ……….. . . she is a vegetarian. 29. The newspaper was prosecuted . . . . . ……. . . an article about the Government. 30. I'm no better . . . ……….. . . I've taken the pills. IV/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. 1. We took many pictures _________ the cloudy sky. A. despite of B. even though C. despite D. because 2. We understood him _________ he spoke very fast. A. because of B. though C. in spite of D. despite 3. _________ all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself. A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of 4. ___________ the storm warnings, we didn’t go out last night. A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of 5. Hans finished school ___________ his leg injury. A. because of B. despite C. though D. because 6. I try to do my homework ___________ the noise. A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of 7. __________ it rained heavily, we enjoyed our holiday. A. Because of B. Because C. Despite D. Though 8. __________ having little money, they are happy. A. Despite B. Because of C. Although D. Because 9. _________ she was not well, she still went to work. A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of 10. The student arrived late ____________ the traffic jam. A. because of B. in spite of C. although D. because 11. We are going to have a picnic ____________ the bad weather. A. because B. despite C. although D. because of 12. ___________ his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman. A. Because of B. Because C. Though D. Despite 13. Although the sun was shining, __________. A. it was very hot B. it wasn’t very hot C. yet it was very hot D. but it was very hot 14. _________ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework. A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. Despite 15. Nam was absent from class yesterday __________ he felt sick. A. because of B. because C. although D. but 16. The boy can’t reach the shelf __________ he’s not tall enough. A. because B. although C. even though D. because of 17. The girl bought the shoes __________ they are very expensive. A. because of B. because C. so D. although 18. She couldn’t unlock it ___________ she had the wrong key. A. in spite of B. because of C. though D. because 19. ________ it rained, the boys played football. A. Even B. Even though C. Because of D. In spite of 20. Nam failed the final exam ___________ he was lazy. A. because of B. though C. because D. but 21. He’s tired ________ he stayed up late watching TV. A. although B. or C. because of D. because 22. ________ the bad traffic, I arrived on time. A. Though B. Although C. Even though D. In spite of 23. ________ they live near us, we can see them very often. A. So B. Because C. Though D. because of 24. _________ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep. A. Because of B. Although C. While D. Despite 25. We watched TV the whole evening _________ we had nothing better to do. A. because B. though C. because of D. but 26. The little boy was hungry __________ he ate nothing. A. although B. because of C. because D. and 27. __________ the car was cheap, it was in good condition. A. Although B. Because C. because of D. If 28. ______ tomorrow is a public holiday, all the shops will be shut. A. Because B. because of C. Although D. When 29. We didn’t go for a walk __________ it was very cold. A. though B. because C. but D. because of 30. __________ I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed. A. Because B. So C. Although D. because of V/ Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given: 1. She didn’t make any mistakes in her answers because of her carefulness. A. Because her carefulness, she didn’t make any mistakes in her answers. B. Because she was careful, she made many mistakes in her answers. C. Because she was careful, she didn’t make any mistakes in her answers. D. Because she was careful, so she didn’t make any mistakes in her answers. 2. They can’t work and travel because they are old. A. Because of their old age, they can’t work and travel. B. In spite of their old age, they can work and travel. C. Despite their old age, they still work and travel. D. Even though they work and travel, they are old. 3. The children laughed a lot because of the funny story. A. The children laughed because the story is funny. B. The children laughed because of the story funny. C. The children laughed because it was funny. D. The children laughed because the story was funny. 4. Because his book was unsuccessful, he decided not to write anymore. A. Because of his book not successful, he decided not to write anymore. B. Because of his being not successful, he decided not to write anymore. C. Because of his book being not successful, he decided not to write anymore. D. Because of his unsuccessful book, he decided not to write anymore. 5. The steamboat could not set off because of the opposite wind. A. It was the opposite wind that the steamboat could set off. B. If the wind had not been opposite, the steamboat could set off. C. Although the wind were not opposite, the steamboat could set off. D. The steamboat could not set off because the wind was opposite. 6. The match was postponed because of the bad weather. A. The bad weather being bad postponing the match. B. The bad weather made the match to be postponed. C. The bad weather forced the match be postponed D. Because the weather was bad, the match was postponed. 7. Because she is intelligent, many boys like her. A. Because of her intelligence, many boys like her. B. Although she is intelligent, many boys like her. C. Many boys like her because she was intelligent D. In spite of her intelligence, many boys like her. 8. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking. A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking D. However we felt cold, we kept walking 9. Despite not getting up early, he could catch the first bus to his office A. Although he didn’t get up early, he could catch the first bus to his office B. In spite of he didn’t get up early, he could catch the first bus to his office C. Although he not getting up early, he could catch the first bus to his office D. In spite of he not getting up early, he could catch the first bus to his office 10. In spite of trying hard, I couldn't open the door. A. Although I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. B. Although I tried very hard, I could open the door. C. In spite of I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. D. I couldn't open the door, even though trying very hard. 11. Although she felt jealous, she tried to hide her feelings. A. Despite feeling jealous, she tried to hide her feelings. B. Despite her jealousy, she tried to hide her feelings. C. She tried to hide her feelings in spite of she felt jealous. D. A & B are correct. 12. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi. B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi. C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. D. Although Bill took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time. 13. Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed. A. Despite he tried hard, he didn’t succeed. B. In spite of he tried hard, he didn’t succeed. C. In spite of trying hard, he didn’t succeed. D. Even though he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed. 14. Although he is rich, he feels unhappy. A. He feels unhappy because of his richness. B. He feels unhappy, so he is rich. C. Despite his richness, he feels unhappy. D. He feels unhappy because he is rich. 15. In spite of his old age, Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning. A. Although of Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning. B. Although Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning. C. Although Mr. Brown is old, he jogs seven miles every morning. D. Although Mr. Brown is not old, he jogs seven miles every morning. VI/ Rewrite these sentences using “because” or “because of”. 1. Peter didn’t go to school yesterday because he was sick.  Because of ………….………………………………………………………… 2. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. Because of …………………………………………………………………….. 3. Mary went to bed early because she felt tired.  Because of ….………………………………………………………………… 4. She didn’t go to the circus with Betty because she had a bad cold.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 5. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 6. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 7. We couldn’t sleep because the weather was hot.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 8. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 9. He received a poor mark because his answers were incomplete.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 10. I started to cough because there was smoke in the room.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 11. They cancelled the trip because the weather was bad.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 12. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because she was ill.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 13. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 14. The train was late because the fog was thick.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 15. John got a bed cold because he smoked cigarettes.  Because of …………………………………………………………………… 16. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 17. She only accepted the job because of the high salary.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 18. We arrived late because of the bad traffic.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 19. He is tired because of staying up late last night.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 20. Maria couldn’t return home because of losing all her money.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 21. We didn't go on a trip because of the bad weather. Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 22. Because of not having enough money, we didn't go on holiday.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 23. Because of having sent me an email, my sister read this email yesterday.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 24. I didn't go because of the heavy rain.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. 25. Because of the thick book, it is difficult for me to read it.  Because ….……………………………………………………………………. VII/ Rewrite these sentences, using “although” or “ in spite of” 1. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train.  In spite of ...…………………………………………………………………... 2. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it.  In spite of ..…………….……………………………………………………... 3. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.  Despite ……………………………………………………………………….. 4. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car  Despite ……………………………..………………………………………… 5. Although he is sick, he goes to school.  In spite of .……………………….………………………………………….. 6. Although Lan was tired, she did all her homework carefully.  Despite ……………………………………………………………………….. 7. They worked very hard although they were old.  In spite of ..…………………………………………………………………... 8. Although I am hungry, I can’t eat now.  Despite ……………………………………………………………………….. 9. Although it was raining heavily, none of the workers came late.  Despite ................................................................................................................ 10. Although he was worn out, he managed to get out of the house.  In spite of ............................................................................................................ 11. Although she had twisted her ankle, she still won the race.  Despite her........................................................................................................... 12. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports.  Despite her .......................................................................................................... 13. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet.  In spite of .......................................................................................................... 14. Mary will take a plane even though she dislikes flying.  In spite of ............................................................................................................ 15. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy.  Despite ................................................................................................................ 16. In spite of being a millionaire, Henry hates spending money.  Although ....................................................................................................... 17. Despite the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city.  Though …………………………………………………………………….. 18. I don't like this job despite the good salary.  Although ....................................................................................................... 19. They sleep soundly in spite of the hot night air.  Although ....................................................................................................... 20. In spite of her success, she felt dissatisfied.  Although ....................................................................................................... 21. We couldn't get tickets in spite of queuing for an hour.  Although ...................................................................................................... 22. Despite trying to persuade her, I didn't succeed.  Although ...................................................................................................... 23. In spite of not having eaten for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.  Even though......................................................................................................... 24. Despite the spreading fire, she managed to get out of her room.  Even though ........................................................................................................ 25. He didn’t drink beer despite being very thirsty.  Although .........................................................................................................   REPORTED SPEECH: STATEMENTS I/ Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given: 1. Mary said “I have not seen Peter since last month” A. Mary said she has not seen Peter since the previous month. B. Mary said she had not seen Peter since the previous month. C. Mary said she was not seen Peter since the previous month. D. Mary said she does not see Peter since the previous month. 2. “I want to go on holiday but I don’t know where to go.” A. Tom said that he wanted to go on holiday but he doesn’t know where to go. B. Tom told that he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go. C. Tom said that he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go. D. Tom said that I wanted to go on holiday but I didn’t know where to go. 3. "I'm studying at home today." She said A. She said that she was studying at home that day B. She said that she was studying at home today. C. She told that she was studying at home that day. D. She said that I was studying at home that day. 4. “I bought these books last week”. A. He said he bought those books last week. B. He said he had bought those books last week. C. He said he had bought those books the week before. D. He said he bought those books the week before. 5. “You will be taken to the hotel,” he said A. He said that we would be taken to the hotel B. He said that we would take to the hotel C. He said that we will be taken to the hotel D. He said that we would be being taken to the hotel 6. Mary said, “I was absent from class yesterday” A. Mary said that I have been absent from class yesterday. B. Mary said that she had been absent from class the day before. C. Mary said that she is absent from class the day before. D. Mary said that I had been absent from class the day before. 7. Tom said, "I will attend a computer course." A. Tom said I would attend a computer course. B. Tom said he will attend a computer course. C. Tom said he should attend a computer course. D. Tom said he would attend a computer course. 8. Nam said: "Dick has bought a new car." A. Nam told that Dick has bought a new car. B. Nam said Dick has bought a new car. C. Nam said that Dick had bought a new car. D. Nam said that Dick bought a new car. 9. My father said: "I cannot work tomorrow." A. My father said that he could not work tomorrow. B. My father said that he cannot work the following day. C. My father said that he could not work the following day. D. My father said that I could not work the following day. 10. The scientist said, “There will be a heavy storm tomorrow.” A. The scientist said that there would be a heavy storm tomorrow. B. The scientist said that there would be a heavy storm the day after. C. The scientist said that there will be a heavy storm the day after. D. The scientist said that there will be a heavy storm tomorrow. 11. Sylvie said, “I will turn back to my family next week.” A. Sylvie said that she would turn back to my family next week. B. Sylvie said that she will turn back to her family the week after. C. Sylvie said that she would turn back to her family the week after. D. Sylvie said that she would turn back to my family the week after. 12. Nam said, "I won't stay at home next week." A. Nam said he wouldn't stay at home the following week. B. Nam said he wouldn't stay at home following week. C. Nam said I wouldn't stay at home the following week. D. Nam said I wouldn't stay at home following week. 13. Sarah said, “My father takes me to school every day.” A. Sarah said her father took her to school every day. B. Sarah said her father takes her to school every day. C. Sarah said my father took her to school every day. D. Sarah said her father takes me to school every day. 14. She said, “Wolfe Tone is an Irish patriot.” A. She said Wolfe Tone is an Irish patriot. B. She said Wolfe Tone was an Irish patriot. C. She told Wolfe Tone is an Irish patriot. D. She told Wolfe Tone was an Irish patriot. 15. The doctor said to me, “You may have to stay in bed for a week.” A. The doctor said to me I may have to stay in bed for a week. B. The doctor told me I might have to stay in bed for a week. C. The doctor said me I may have to stay in bed for a week. D. The doctor told to me I might have to stay in bed for a week. II/ Change these sentences into Reported Speech: 1. Mary said, “I go to school by bicycle.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 2. Ann said to John, “You may see the photos if you like.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 3. “I’m going to town with my sister,” he said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 4. Daisy’s father said to her, “I’ll be back next Sunday and buy you a new doll.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 5. Nam said, “I want to be rich and famous.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 6. The students said, “We have just finished our lesson.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 7. Tim said, “The circus is coming again to my town.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 8. “Our house is large enough for us to stay in,” they said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 9. They said to me, “We always try to please you.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 10. “My mother doesn’t like this show,” Peter said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 11. Jack said, “I can take my father’s car.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 12. David said, “You cannot sit here, Peter.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 13. Mrs. Young said, “I have already had tickets.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 14. Ann said, “I don’t like your dress, Susan.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 15. Mary said, “I come to school by bus.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 16. The boys said, “We’ll go to the circus.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 17. Tom said, “I can do this exercise.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 18. “I’ll see the teacher,” Alice said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 19. “She’s going to America for six months,” they said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 20. “They went to Thailand last year,” Peter said to me. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 21. “I’m not feeling well,” she said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 22. “I’m good at flower arranging,” she said to everyone. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 23. Some people said, “Love is the hardest lesson.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 24. She said, “He is sitting over there.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 25. He said to me, “You are not working hard enough.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 26. His brother said to me, “She had given me a present.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 27. My teacher said to me, “You have been very quick.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 28. He said, “They are waiting outside.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 29. The mother said to her son, “You are very handsome today.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 30. The teacher said, “The time will not be changed.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 31. He said, “I am a student in this school.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 32. The teacher said, “The students have to follow the school plan.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 33. The injured woman said, “The accident was very terrible.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 34. “You did your homework carefully,” our teacher said to us. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 35. “Nancy Lee was one of the best students in my school,” Miss O’Shay said. ……………………………………………………………………………………... 36. Tom said, “My uncle died for my country in the war in 1975.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 37. The farmers said, “We hope it will stop raining tomorrow.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 38. Our teacher said, “The Second World War broke out in 1939.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 39. The doctor said to Mary, “Your health will improve quickly.” ……………………………………………………………………………………... 40. The teacher said to the pupils, “You must hand in your paper on time.” ……………………………………………………………………………………...  11: CONDITIONAL SENTENCE Type 1 (IF SENTENCE) I/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence: 1. If the weather ............... fine, I shall go out. A. was B. is C. were D. will be 2. You ....................... a cold if you don't keep your feet dry. A. would catch B. will catch C. catches D. caught 3. I'll return the books to the library if I ............. time. A. have B. had C. will have D. would have 4. We shall come and see you if we ............ a holiday. A. have B. will have C. would have D. has had 5. If a policeman ................... an accident, he will take the driver's name. A. see B. will see C. would see D. sees 6. We are going to buy the furniture if we .................... some money. A. borrow B. borrowed C. will borrow D. would borrow 7. If you ...................... the instruction, read them again. A. don't understand B. didn't understand C. hadn't understood D. wouldn't understand 8. I ..................... that job even if the manager offers it to me. A. don't accept B. will not accept C. would not accept D. didn't accept 9. You can also improve your teeth if ....................... healthy food. A. to have B. having C. you have D. have 10. What will happen if you …………….. to a lot of loud music? A. have listened B. are listening C. listen D. listened 11. If you cross your eyes, they …………….. that way. A. are staying B. stayed C. wouldn’t stay D. won’t stay 12. "I don't want that employee in my room." "If he ....................... really such a problem, I'll take him into mine." A. will be B. were C. is D. was 13. If you ....................... the window, we shall feel warmer. A. have close B. would close C. closed D. close 14. If you ……... a problem and need assistance, you can always call or find me. A. had B. will have C. have D. have had 15. If it ......................... , the match will be postponed. A. rains B. will rain C. has rained D. is raining 16. My dog always barks if he ................. any unusual. A. hears B. will hear C. would hear D. hear 17. If you take a map along, you ..................... get lost. A. will B. will not C. wouldn't D. would 18. If it ................. convenient, let's go out for a drink tonight. A. be B. is C. was D. were 19. Flowers in your garden ..................... well if you water them regularly. A. will grow B. would grow C. grow D. will be grown 20. If you study your lesson carefully, you ................good marks. A. will get B. got C. gets D. would get 21. Nam ...............…… to school alone if Tam doesn't come. A. goes B. will go C. had gone D. went 22. If he ........................, please wake me up. A. would come B. will come C. had come D. comes 23. If Daisy gets up early, she ...................... time for breakfast. A. has B. will have C. having D. have 25. Will you be angry if I ...............…… your pocket dictionary? A. stole B. have stolen C. were to steal D. steal 26. If you press that button what ...............……? A. would happen B. would have happened C. will happen D. happen 27. My sister ................... you the technique of weaving if you ask her. A. would show B. shows C. will show D. showed 28. If you don’t feel well, you .................. take a rest. A. are B. would C. will D. have 29. I’ll be very disappointed if you .................. the exam. A. don’t pass B. won’t pass C. aren’t passing D. wouldn’t pass 30. If he .................. harder, the results will be better. A. has worked B. works C. will work D. worked II/ Put the verbs in brackets in to the correct forms: 1. If you do your homework now, we (go) ………… to the cinema in the evening. 2. If we (order) …………………. the book now, we will have it tomorrow. 3. I (call) …………………. you if I need your help. 4. If he (have) …………………. time tomorrow, we will meet the day after. 5. If we don't order the tickets soon, there (not be) ……………....... any tickets left. 6. If they go to Washington, they (see) …………………. the White House. 7. If he (arrive) …………………. later, he will take a taxi. 8. Andy (cook) …………………. dinner if we buy the food. 9. I will prepare breakfast if I (wake up) …………………. early. 10. If you hate walking in the mountains, you (not enjoy) ……………… the tour. 11. If Liz studies hard, she (pass) …………………..her test. 12. If I have time tomorrow, I (go) ……....………….shopping with you. 13. If you (turn) …………………off the light, we will be in the dark. 14. If I see Duc, I (give) ………………………him your message. 15. He (send) ……….....…….you some information if you tell him your address 16. If Kate (be) ……........……… late again, she will lose her job. 17. She will be sick if she (eat) …….…………….all that ice-cream. 18. If we (go) ……............….out tomorrow evening, we (miss)......................... that new programme on TV. 19. I (be) .......................... angry if it turns out that you are wrong. 20. If he (finish) ........................with the computer, I will put it away. 21. If you need the car in the afternoon, I (go) ................... shopping in the morning. 22. I'll buy this bag if they (have) .......................... it in blue. 23. If you (not believe) .......................... what I say, ask your mother. 24. If he (like) .......................... the house, will he buy it? 25. If you kindly sit down, I (make) .......................... enquiries for you. 26. If I don’t have a quiet room, I (not be able) .......................... to do any work. 27. She won't open the door if she (not know) .......................... who it is. 28. If you require anything else, please (ring) .................... the bell for the attendant. 29. Please don’t disturb him if he (be) .......................... busy. 30. If I (lose) .......................... my license, I shall lose my job. 31. If I make a promise, I (keep) .......................... it. 32. If I (have) .......................... enough money, I will buy a new skateboard. 33. She will be angry if you (not tell) .......................... the truth. 34. If they take their medicine, they (feel) .......................... better. 35. We (not get) .......................... good marks if we don’t learn hard. 36. If he (not go) .......................... back now, he will be late. 37. You (not be) .......................... any use to me if you don’t learn to type. 38. If we (meet) .......................... him tomorrow, we'll say hello. 39. If you drop the vase, it (break) .......................... 40. I (not travel) .......................... to London if I don't get a cheap flight. 41. I (watch) .......................... the film only if the reviews are good. 42. If you (not ask) .........................., he won't help you. 43. ………. you (look) ................... after their dog again if they go on holiday this year? 44. Give the book to Jane if you (read) .......................... it. 45. If you (have) .......................... dinner right now, I'll come back later. 46. She only (sing) .......................... if she's in a good mood. 47. If you’re a vegetarian, you (not eat) ………………… meat. 48. If you’re a teacher, you (not have) ………………….. to work very hard. 49. What will happen if my parachute (not open)……………………? 50. If she (need) …………………a radio, she can borrow mine.  TABLE OF CONTENTS  Page : THE PRESENT SIMPLE and THE PAST SIMPLE TENSES ....................1 : WH-QUESTIONS .............................................................................................5 : GERUND (V-ing) and TO INFINITIVE (To V)............................................10 : THE PAST SIMPLE and THE PAST PERFECT TENSES .......................15 : USED TO + Infinitive, the + adjective, WHICH as a connector .................16 : THE PRESENT PERFECT ACTIVE and PASSIVE...................................19 : WHO, WHOM, WHICH, THAT, WHOSE...................................................21 : THE PRESENT PERFECT and THE PAST SIMPLE TENSES ...............25 : BECAUSE/ BECAUSE OF and ALTHOUGH/ IN SPITE OF....................27 : REPORTED SPEECH: STATEMENTS.......................................................35 11: CONDITIONAL SENTENCE Type 1 (IF SENTENCE)..............................39 [...]... for half an hour 10 They (not eat) meat since they saw that film about farm animals 11 Steven (live) _ in London since 19 90 12 We (leave) _ Singapore six months ago 13 We (watch) _ a football game on TV yesterday 14 Oh, no! Someone (already steal) _ my bag 15 My brother (borrow) _ my bicycle two days ago 16 ……………… Tim (finish)……………… his work yet? 17 They ………………………... graduated from university 10 We have not met ……………………… we left school 11 I’ve been in this city ………… a long time I came here sixteen years ………… 12 They have lived here …………………… 19 75 when their grandfather died 13 Hoa left home three weeks ………………… and we have not heard from her ………………… then 14 She has studied English ……………………… she was six 15 She lived in Nha Trang ……………… 19 95 16 He has been in Thailand... dining-room 10 We (ask) …………… the poster where he (put) …………… … our luggage 11 He (do) ……………………… nothing before he saw me 12 He thanked me for what I (do) …………………… 13 I (be) ………… …… sorry that I had hurt him 14 After they had gone, I (sit) ………………… down and (rest) …………… 15 He (die) …………………… after he (be) ……………… ill a long time 16 As soon as you (go)……………… , I (want) …… ………… to see you again 17 Before... England? 10 How much money …….…………you (save)……….for your vacation? 11 My brother (give) ……………………….tickets to the concert 12 A strike (call) ……… ……………by the factory workers 13 They (not offer) …… …………………more money by the manager 14 The pyramids in Egypt (visit) ……… ………………by millions of tourists 15 The president (cancel) ……… ………………the meeting 16 …………… anyone (invite) ……………………… you to the party? 17 Spanish... never been disappointed 10 She managed to smile her broken leg 11 ……………… he is very rich, he isn’t happy 12 ……………… trying a lot, he wasn’t successful 13 ……………… his determination to study hard, his life is hard 14 He wasn’t satisfied ……………… he got good jobs 15 …………… not speaking language, I managed to make myself understand 16 I like living in the dorm ……………… it is noisy 17 ……………… the rain, they.. .10 Why did he avoid (meeting/ to meet) you? 11 Is there anything here worth (to buy/ buying)? 12 It’s no use (helping/ to help) him, is it? 13 Did you miss (to see/ seeing) him yesterday? 14 Did you miss (going/ to go) to Hanoi? 15 Would you mind (to wait/ waiting) a moment? II/ Circle the correct answer to complete the sentences 1 I’m looking forward to ……………….you... 7:00 am every day 10 I can’t stop (think) …………………… of him 11 The teacher encouraged his students (work) …………………… alone without (receive) ………………… any help 12 Would you like (spend) ……………… your holiday with me in Dalat? 13 I remember (sit) …… …………… near you when we studied at University 14 Would you mind (give) …… me a hand? 15 It’s obvious he’s only interested in (make) ………………… money 16 Our teacher managed... traffic 10 We didn't arrive until seven o'clock ……… the traffic was terrible 11 She found the exam easy … she had worked hard during the course 12 He can't drive ………… his illness 13 The restaurant closed down ……………… the recession 14 He found working in Japan very difficult …… the language problem 15 He's very difficult to understand ………… his accent 16 They... girl…………………… … bicycle was stolen yesterday 10 The vegetables………………… Mr Green sells are not fresh 11 Is this the book……….………… you lost? 12 The singer…………………… you like best is Miss White 13 The street…….……………… leads to my school is very wide 14 Your friend, …………………… name I can’t remember, made a lot of noise 15 The river ……….………….we get our water-supply from is nearly empty 16 Those girls ……….………… serve in the... qualifications 10 You can’t enter this secure area you don’t have an official permission 11 _ it was sunny, it was quite a cold day 12 Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted _ the extreme heat 13 having a bad cough, she was able to sing in the choir 14 _ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early 15 Sarah can’t climb up the tree _ her fear of heights 16 ... TV 10 He (live)……………… at this village from 19 95 to 2000 11 They (sell) ……………… their house several days ago 12 When…………….…you (see) ………….… her? 13 …………… he (come) ……………… to see you last night? 14 ... you work? -At MacDonald's A When B How C What D Where _ you do? -I'm a student A Where B How C Who D What 10 _ papers are these? -Not mine A Which B Why C Whose D Where 11 _... public”? 10 Why did he avoid (meeting/ to meet) you? 11 Is there anything here worth (to buy/ buying)? 12 It’s no use (helping/ to help) him, is it? 13 Did you miss (to see/ seeing) him yesterday? 14