1. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 2. I (suggest) that we (turn) off the lights. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 3. I have a broken leg. I (fall) over when I (play) soccer ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 4. .My brother (come) home last night. He (not get) up yet. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 5. We (not see) him since he ( go) to university. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 6. If we use much pesticide on vegetables, we (live) a happy life. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 7. I (buy) this picture along time ago, but you (not see) it for age. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 8. I have lost my key. I (find) it when I (look) for something else. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 9. What you (do), Tan? I (write) a letter. I (write) them every week. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 10. We (not see) him last year. He (leave) for Ho Chi Minh. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 11. I am glad that I (meet) my parents next week. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 12. What you (do) last night? – I (go) to my aunt’s house. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 13. Listen! Someone (knock) the door. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 14. Most rivers (flow) into the sea. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 15. My father (buy) 4 tickets 3 days ago. We (see) the film Dream City tomorrow. ………………………………………………………….…………………… 16. She (be) here when I (come) last night. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 17. I’m sorry you’re leaving. I hope you (come) back and (see) us soon. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 18. My aunt (enjoy) (listen) to country music …………………………………………………………….…………………………. 19. Susan (make) a new dress while her (go) out. ……………………………………………………………….……………………… 20. Bad driving (cause) many accidents. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 21. The Moon (move) around the Earth. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 22. Yesterday I (be) busy, so I (not have) time to phone you. ………………………………………………………………….…………………… 23. I (not have) breakfast this morning, but I’m not hungry. ……………………………………………………………….…………………………. 24. .Look out! She (fall) on the rail. ………………………………………………………….……………………………. 25. Where we (spend) the night tonight? – I think we (come) to the festival. …………………………………………………………………………………… 26. .My friend (get) married in August this year. …………………………………………………………………………………… 27. The ambulance is coming. I (wave) to the driver. …………………………………………………………………………………… 28. You (invite) the newcomers of our class to the party? …………………………………………………………………………………… 29. There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. (rain). → It is going to rain. …………………………………………………………………………………… 30. Mozart (play) the piano when he (be) three years old. …………………………………………………………………………………… 31. My family (watch) T.V every night. But now we (listen) to pop music. …………………………………………………………………………………… 32. What she (do) tomorrow morning? – She (play) chess with her father. …………………………………………………………………………………… 33. Children shouldn’t (drink) coffee. It (not be) good for your health. …………………………………………………………………………………… 34. She (see) that film 10 years ago. It (be) very cold yesterday. I (cook) dinner at present ………………………………………………………… 35. My father (read) newspaper every morning. …………………………………………………………………………………… 36. I (not have) breakfast this morning, but I (be) not hungry now. …………………………………………………………………………………… 37. I used to live when I (be) a young girl. …………………………………………………………………………………… 38. Where we (spend) the night tonight? – I think we (come) to the festival. …………………………………………………………………………………… 39. My friend (get) married in August next year. …………………………………………………………………………………… 40. The ambulance is coming. I (wave) to the driver. …………………………………………………………………………………… 41. 6. You (invite) the newcomers of our class to the party last night? …………………………………………………………………………………… 42. Vegetables often (have) dirt from the farm on them. ……………………………………………………………………………… 43. Why (be) you absent from school yesterday? …………………………………………………………………………………… 44. I (be) fourteen years old next week. …………………………………………………………………………………… 45. They ( perform) “Romeo and Juliet “ last Sunday. …………………………………………………………………………………… 46. Lan’s family always(watch )TV in the evening …………………………………………………………………………………… 47. My father ( play ) roller-skating when he (be ) a child. …………………………………………………………………………………… 48. Yesterday, Hoa and her aunt (go) to the market. …………………………………………………………………………………… 49. When ……………you ………. (buy) this dress? –Tow days ago. …………………………………………………………………………………… 50. My father ( play ) roller-skating when he (be ) a child. I (be) fourteen years old next week. 51. He (learn) French when he (have) time. 52. They (not to go) on working until the rain (stop). 53. I (not to do) it until they (tell) me to do. 54. They (come) to see their grandparents before they (leave) for New York. 55. She (learn) one more foreign language when she (go ) to university. A . Use the simple past or the past continuous/ progressive tense: 56. When he (leave) Hanoi for Ho Chi Minh City? - He (leave) yesterday morning. 57. They (start) to learn English when they (be) only 10 years old. 58. She (play) the piano when we (arrive). 59. What you (do) at 8 o’clock yesterday when he (come to) to see you? - Oh, I (write) a letter to my eldest brother. 60. They still (sleep) when their father (come) back from work. 61. She (come) into the room, (open) the window, (turn) on the light, and (begin) to read a newspaper. 62. It (rain) hard when they (be) on their way home. As they (have) no raincoats with them, they (be) wet through. 63. Her mother (cook) in the kitchen while her father (clean) the sitting – room. 64. When I (come) to her house, she (work) in the garden. She (tell) me that she usually (do) the gardening when she (have)free time. 65. It (be) 2 a.m. Elisa (wake) up. She (look). It (snow). B. Use the simple present, the present continuous/ progressive tense, the simple past or past continuous/ progressive tense. 66. We often (drink) coffee in the morning. But yesterday morning we (drink) tea. 67. On my way home I often (meet) many children who (go) to school. 68. The sun (rise) in the east and (set) in the west. 69. When they (finish) their work? - They (finish) it two hours ago. 70. What she still (do) when her mother (go) to bed last night? - She till (write) an essay on the Thames. 71. What you (do) now? - We (repair) our house. We (hope) everything (be) nice. 72. He often (buy) presents for his daughter on her birthday. 73. Yesterday (be) her 15 th birthday. He (buy) her a big doll. 74. He (begin) to learn foreign languages when he (be) quite young. 75. People (know) that Columbus (discover) America nearly 500 years ago. 76. They all (believe) that he just (come) back from London last week. C. Use the simple past or the present perfect tense. 77. They just (decide) to buy a new house. 78. “Gone With the Wind” is the most interesting film we (see) recently. 79. You (see) Nam last Sunday? - Oh, no. I (not to see) him for many days now. 80. Since when you (learn) English? - I (learn) it since I (be) a girl of twelve. 81. You ever (be) to Ho Chi Minh City? - No, I (not to be) there yet. But my parents (be) there twice this year. 82. They (do) nothing since they (get) up. 83. My brother (join) the army when he (be) 18. He (serve) in the army for 3 years and then (go) to university. 84. How long you (live) in this town? - I (live) in this town for ten years. 85. My sister (finish) school in 1997 and (be) a student at the National University since then. 86. Have you some more rice? - No. Thanks. I (eat). D. Use an appropriate tense for the verbs in brackets. 87. We still (do) our work now. But we (go) with you right after we (finish) it. 88. He (get) off the train and (go) straight home. But he soon (realize) he (leave) his umbrella on the train. 89. My brother (decide) that he (buy) a motorbike next year. 90. He (be) good to me since I (be) a little girl. I (hope) I (not to forger) his kindness. 91. They still (live) in a small house now. But they (move) to a big building as soon as they (finish) repairing it. 92. What you (do) at this moment? - I (write) a report. 93. When you (finish) it? - I (think) I (finish) it in ten minutes. 94. Since when you (work) at this factory? - I (work) at this factory since I (be) very young. 95. – How long they (be) here? - I (not to know) exactly. Maybe, they (be) here since 7 o’clock. 96. He (come) into the study, (stare) at me and (leave) without saying a word. 97. Nobody (know) what he (do) to earn his living after he (finish) school. 98. Mrs. Huong (be) a teacher of English for 27 years. She first (start) teaching English at a small school. After she (teach) there for ten years, her family (move) to a big city. Since then she (be) a teacher at a big school there. E. Use the simple past or past perfect tense 99. What you (do) there before you (return) home? 100. When I (come) to his house yesterday, his mother (tell) me that he (go) to the cinema with his friend two hours before. 101. He (go) to England after he (study) English for two years. 102. Before they (go) very far, they (find) that they (lose) their way. 103. When their father (get) home from work, they (tell) him that they already (cook) the dinner. 104. By the time he (return) home from England, they already (build) a new house for him. 105. When Peter (arrive) at the cinema, the film already (start). 106. The boy (say) that he (do) all his homework before he (go) to bed. 107. The children (begin) to do the exercise after they (review) all the rules. 108. He (make) a report on the history of England after he (read) a lot of books about it. F. Use the simple present or simple future tense. 109. He (learn) French when he (have) time. 110. They (not to go) on working until the rain (stop). 111. I (not to do) it until they (tell) me to. 112. They (come) to see their grandparents before they (leave) for New York. 113. She (learn) one more foreign language when she (go ) to university. 114. They (not to go) home until it (stop) raining. 115. Where you (be) at this time tomorrow? 116. I (be) at the meeting. 117. Nobody (know) what he (do) to earn his living after he (finish) school. 118. When we (meet) again? 119. We (meet) again when I (return) home from Australia. 120. 10. He (be) busy at the moment. But he (come) to give you a helping hand as soon as he (finish) his work.