II. VERB TENSES ( SIMPLE PAST or PRESENT PERFECT) . 1. Now we (study)……………12 tenses in English but I (notmaster) …………..them yet . 2. She ……..…………………..(be) to America several times. 3. They……..……………..……(live) in this street for a long time. 4. They …………………..……(live) in this street for a long time then they left last week 5. She ……….………….……..(not speak) to me since last week. 6. We ………………………..(study) every lesson in the book so far. 7. I ……………………………………..(have) three colds this winter. 8. Up to now, John ………………………….(work) very hard. 9. Up to then , John ………….……….(work) very hard. 10. John ………………………....(work) for this company since 1980. 11. John ……………………………….(work) for this company in 1980. 12. when I met he , she ……………...(work) here for two years. 13. I (lose)………………my keys . I can’t go into my room now. 13b. I (lose)………………my keys , but I have found it . 14. They ………………………..(live) in London from 1970 to 1990. 16. They ……………………………..……….(live) in China since 1990. 17. They ………….……..…….(not study) English last month . 18. They ………….……..…….(not study) English for the last two months . 19. Our present teacher ………………....…..(live) in this city all of his life. 20. This boy ………………………..……….(not finish) his homework yet. 21. This boy ……………………….….(not finish) his homework yet when he teacher came . 22. He said he ……………………..….... (speak) to him about your work several times . 23. …………………………you ……………..(ever travel) to China before ? 24. he ………………..….(receive) a letter just a few minutes ago. 25. I ……………………………..………(not see) John recently. 26. It’s the third time you …………………….……….(lose) your key. 27. This is one of the best books I …………….………….(ever read). 28. Look Your house is so beautiful Who (decorate)………………. it 29. The table is full of empty bottles . Some one (drink) ………….. tiger beer CHOOSE THE ONE WORD OR PHRASE A, B, C OR D THAT BEST COMPLETES THE SENTENCE: 6. You __________ go to bed late. Its not good for your health. A. mustnt B. should C. shouldnt D. oughtnt 7. By the end of last summer, the farmers __________ all the crop. A. harvested B. had harvested C. harvest D. are harvested 8. It rained all the time, ______ was a great pity. A. that B. what C. which D. who 9. These flowers are fresh. They ____________ from the garden A. have been just picked B. have just been picked C. have been picked just D. just have been picked 10. The Spy Return is a very _________ film about a wealthy man who visits Italy. A. excitement B. excited C. exciting D. excite 6. Are you _______ in cash or by credit card? a. paying b. paid c. having paid d. to pay 7. You ________ Mark. You know its a secret. a. should tell b. shouldn’t tell c. couldn’t tell d. might tell 8. A: I still need to buy some souvenirs before we leave. B: _________ go shopping after dinner. a. How about b. Shall we c. Let’s d.Would you like 9. _________ air makes people unpleasant to breathe. a. Polluted b. Pollution c. Pollute d. Polluting 10. The _____ of forest has brought about terrible floods recently. a. destroy b. damage c. destruction d. growth Put the following sentences into the passive voice: 11. The keepers feed the animals at the zoo twice a day. ________________________________________________________. 12. A forest fire is destroying valuable wood, wildlife and good soil. ________________________________________________________. 13. People say that the loss of forests has caused a lot of natural disasters. ________________________________________________________. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: 6. Would you mind ________ me a hand with these bags? A. to give B. giving C. give D. gives 7. The meeting had been cancelled ________ the chairmans absence. A. because B. because of C. in spite of D. although 8. A personal communicator helps you to ________ with other computers and with people around the world. A. demonstrate B. transmit C. meet D. interact 9. The girl ________ is standing next to your mother is the daughter of the director of this company. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose 10. I’m sure you’ll have no ____________ the exam. A. difficulty at passing B. difficulty to pass C. difficulties passing D. difficulties to pass 11. She says that her car has ___________. A. wore out B. got over C. broken down D. looked after 12. Can you give me the ________ of this machine? I want to figure how to use it. A. information B. instruction C. interaction D. collection 13. A __________ is a film or a television program giving facts about something. A. cartoon B. documentary C. comedy D. drama 14. A __________ is a place where plants and trees are grown for scientific study. A. resort B. botanical garden C. pagoda D. pine forest 15. Marie Curie harboured the dream of a ____________ career which was impossible for a woman at that time. A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets: 16. Like other workers, Peter (begin) ____________ his work at 7:00 every day. 17. Penny (not go) _____________ swimming with his classmates last weekend.
II VERB TENSES ( SIMPLE PAST or PRESENT PERFECT) Now we (study)……………12 tenses in English but I (not/master) ………… them yet She …… ………………… (be) to America several times They…… …………… ……(live) in this street for a long time They ………………… ……(live) in this street for a long time then they left last week She ……….………….…… (not speak) to me since last week We ……………………… (study) every lesson in the book so far I …………………………………… (have) three colds this winter Up to now, John ………………………….(work) very hard Up to then , John ………….……….(work) very hard 10 John ……………………… (work) for this company since 1980 11 John ……………………………….(work) for this company in 1980 12 when I met he , she …………… (work) here for two years 13 I (lose)………………my keys I can’t go into my room now 13b I (lose)………………my keys , but I have found it 14 They ……………………… (live) in London from 1970 to 1990 16 They …………………………… ……….(live) in China since 1990 17 They ………….…… …….(not/ study) English last month 18 They ………….…… …….(not/ study) English for the last two months 19 Our present teacher ……………… … (live) in this city all of his life 20 This boy ……………………… ……….(not / finish) his homework yet 21 This boy ……………………….….(not / finish) his homework yet when he teacher came 22 He said he …………………… … (speak) to him about your work several times 23 …………………………you …………… (ever travel) to China before ? 24 he ……………… ….(receive) a letter just a few minutes ago 25 I …………………………… ………(not / see) John recently 26 It’s the third time you …………………….……….(lose) your key 27 This is one of the best books I …………….………….(ever read) 28 Look! Your house is so beautiful ! Who (decorate)……………… it 29 The table is full of empty bottles Some one (drink) ………… tiger beer CHOOSE THE ONE WORD OR PHRASE - A, B, C OR D - THAT BEST COMPLETES THE SENTENCE: You go to bed late It's not good for your health A mustn't B should C shouldn't D oughtn't By the end of last summer, the farmers all the crop A harvested B had harvested C harvest D are harvested It rained all the time, was a great pity A that B what C which D who These flowers are fresh They from the garden A have been just picked B have just been picked C have been picked just D just have been picked 10 The Spy Return is a very _ film about a wealthy man who visits Italy A excitement B excited C exciting D excite Are you _ in cash or by credit card? a paying b paid c having paid d to pay You Mark You know it's a secret a should tell b shouldn’t tell c couldn’t tell d might tell A: I still need to buy some souvenirs before we leave B: _ go shopping after dinner a How about b Shall we c Let’s d.Would you like _ air makes people unpleasant to breathe a Polluted b Pollution c Pollute d Polluting 10 The _ of forest has brought about terrible floods recently a destroy b damage c destruction d growth Put the following sentences into the passive voice: 11 The keepers feed the animals at the zoo twice a day 12 A forest fire is destroying valuable wood, wildlife and good soil 13 People say that the loss of forests has caused a lot of natural disasters Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: Would you mind me a hand with these bags? A to give B giving C give D gives The meeting had been cancelled the chairman's absence A because B because of C in spite of D although A personal communicator helps you to with other computers and with people around the world A demonstrate B transmit C meet D interact The girl is standing next to your mother is the daughter of the director of this company A which B who C whom D whose 10 I’m sure you’ll have no the exam A difficulty at passing B difficulty to pass C difficulties passing D difficulties to pass 11 She says that her car has _ A wore out B got over C broken down D looked after 12 Can you give me the of this machine? I want to figure how to use it A information B instruction C interaction D collection 13 A is a film or a television program giving facts about something A cartoon B documentary C comedy D drama 14 A is a place where plants and trees are grown for scientific study A resort B botanical garden C pagoda D pine forest 15 Marie Curie harboured the dream of a career which was impossible for a woman at that time A science B scientific C scientist D scientifically Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets: 16 Like other workers, Peter (begin) his work at 7:00 every day 17 Penny (not go) _ swimming with his classmates last weekend 18 She (work) as a hotel telephonist from July 2006 to May 2013 19 We (not see) each other since we (leave) _ school 20 After Dante (finish) his homework yesterday, he played badminton Exercise 5: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets I (not/ meet) ………………………………… him a long time ago He (buy)…………………… a new car last weekend My parents (read)……………………… newspapers every day ………….she (learn) …………………… English everyday? My daughter (not/ watch)……………………… TV every night ………….they (work) …………………… eight hours everyday? They (not /meet) ………………………………… each other years ago My friends (come)…………………… to visit me yesterday Her parents had died before she (finish) …………………… her education 10 You can’t avoid (meet)………………… him if both of you work in the same office 11 After I (write) some letters, I went out to post it 12 He (be)………………… a newspaper reporter before he became a business businessman 13 The new bus driver (have) an accident after he (drive) a few miles 14 The passenger asked her how (get) …………………to the station 15 We stopped once (buy) ……………… petrol and then we stopped again (ask) …………… someone the way 16 I hope (not do)…………………… that tiring work again 17 My parents decided (take) …………………a taxi because it was late 18 Do you agree (lend) …………………….me some money? 19 Would you mind (put) ……………………… all those toys away? 20 I enjoy (listen) …………………….to classical music 21 They (live) ……………… in Dong Thap before they (move)……………… to HCM city ... word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: Would you mind me a hand with these bags? A to give B giving C give D gives The meeting had been cancelled the chairman's