TCHON PERIOD 8 PRESENT SIMPLE, PAST SIMPLE AND PREPOSITIONS OF TIME.doc

TOPIC 2: OUR PAST PERIOD 8: PRESENT SIMPLE, PAST SIMPLE AND PREPOSITIONS OF TIME A. Theory: 1. Present simple and past simple: Tenses Affirmation Negation Interrogation Present simple S + am/ is/ are S + V(s/es) S + am/ is/ are not S + don’t/ doesn’t + V 1 Am/ Is/ Are = S + ? Do/ Does + S + V 1 ? Everyday, usually, often, never, usually, hardl In the morning/ afternoon/ evenin g- On Mondays/ at weekends In spring/ summer/ autumn/ once a week Past simple S + was/ were S + V 2 / V– ed S + wasn’t/ weren’t S + didn’t + V 1 Was/ Were + S + …? Did + S + V 1 ? Yesterday, ago, last… Yesterday: / In 1979 < now, First, later, then, after that, finally, at last 2. Prepositions of time: - IN + month/ year/ seasons/ … - ON + days/ the weekend/ … - AT + time/ weekends/ present/ this time/ the moment/ … - AFTER / BEFORE + time - BETWEEN + time and time B. Exercises: I. Put the verbs in the present simple tense 1. We often (do) ____________ homework after dinner. 2. Nam (not watch) ____________ at home at night. 3. ______Mr.Hoa (cook) ____________ dinner every day? 4. The sun (rise) ____________ in the east and (set) ____________ in the west. 5. It (be) ____________ often hot in Summer. II. Put the verbs in the past simple tense 1. We (be) ____________ at school on time yesterday. 2. The Browns (visit) ____________ my parenst yesterday. 3. We (see) ____________ him at seven o’clock last night. 4. She (not, work) ____________ hard last week. 5. Mr.Tam (leave) ____________ a message for Miss.Uyen last night. III. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 1. I (not see) you last night. You (come) here? …………………………/ ………………………… 2. My aunt (enjoy listening to country music. …………………………………… …………………… 3. Susan wants a new dress for Saturday. She (buy) a new dress. …………………………………………. 4. Bad driving (cause) many accidents . ……………………………………………………. 5. I (have) Math 3 days ago. ……………………………………………. 6. Yesterday I (be) busy, so I (not have) time to phone you. ……………/ ……………………………… V. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions: 1. I often go to school on . schooldays. 2. Her birthday is …………12 June. 3. The children are playing in the park ……………………the moment. 4. Nam gets up ……………seven o’clock. He does not any classes …………… Sunday. 5. .She does her homework ………… 7 pm and 9 pm ……………the evening. 6. What does she do …………………school? 7. Mr. Nam does not work ………… the weekend. . Choose and underline the best answers: 1. Her mother ………………. this city two years ago. (left - leaves - is leaving -will leave) 2. It’s great! What does your friend look ………? (likes – likes – like - liking) 3. Nam doesn’t like durian. …………………… does Hoa. ( So – Neither - Too- Either) 4. Do you have the …………… character? (like –same- alike- as) 5. I …………………. a birthday present from my mother yesterday. (sent- gave- took - received) 6. I used to ……………………………that film when I was ten. (watch - watching - watches – watched) 7. This film was …………… than that one. (interest - interested- most interest - more interest) 8. He is ………… student in our class. 9. (the tallest – taller - more tall - the most tallest) II. Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make meaningful sentences: 1. you/ going/ to/ are/ what/ next/ do/ weekend? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………….…………………………… 2. a/ received/ Jane/ letter/ yesterday/ her/ friend/ from ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………….…………………………… 3. enough/ Lan/ stay/ to/ alone/ old/ isn’t/ at home. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………….…………………………… 4. My / told / her / new / painting/ daughter/ me/ not/ touch/ . III. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 1. I (not have) ………………………………… .…. breakfast this morning, but I’m not hungry. 2. Look out! She (fall) ………………………………… .…. on the rail. 3. Where we (spend) …………………………… .…. the night tonight? – I think we (come) ……………………………… .….to the festival. 4. My friend in Australia (visit) …………………………… .…. me this year. IV. Writing: Rewrite the sentences, keeping a similar meaning to the first: 1. Peter is too young to see the horror films → Peter is not ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… …….…………… 2. No one in the running team can run as fast as Quoc. → Quoc can ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………….…………… 3.Hoa is older than Nien. → Nien is ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………….…………… V. Read the passage and answer question below: In the summer holidays, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Chi and their children, Tuan and Hoa often go to the beach for two or three days. They always go to Vung Tau in the south of Vietnam. They usually stay in a small house or a flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Da Lat. they stayed at a hotel for three days. In the morning, Tuan and his father go jogging around Xuan Huong Lake. Hoa and her mother walked along Bui Thi Xuan Street and then visited the flower garden. Hoa liked it very much and the flowers were very beautiful. In the afternoon, the family went to visit the palace. They were so happy after the trip. Questions: 1. Where does Hoa’s family often go for their summer holiday? 2. How long do they often stay there? 3. Where do they usually stay? 4. Where do they sometimes stay? 5. Where did they go last summer? 6. What did Hoa and her mother do there in the morning? 7. What did her brother and father do there in the morning? 8. What did her family do in the afternoon? . TOPIC 2: OUR PAST PERIOD 8: PRESENT SIMPLE, PAST SIMPLE AND PREPOSITIONS OF TIME A. Theory: 1. Present simple and past simple: Tenses Affirmation. moment/ … - AFTER / BEFORE + time - BETWEEN + time and time B. Exercises: I. Put the verbs in the present simple tense 1. We often (do) ____________ homework