Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school Give the correct form of these verbs: 1. The sun (set) ……………………………………………………………………………in the West. 2. It usually (rain) ……………………………………………………………………………in the summer. 3. They (build) ……………………………………………………………the buildings at the moment. 4. Bees (make) ……………………………………………………………honey. 5. They (get) ……………………………………………………………………on the scale now. 6. The earth (circle) ………………………………………………………the Sun once every 365 days. 7. Rivers usually (flow) ………………………………………………… to the sea. 8. Don’t worry. I (give) ……………………………him your message when I (see) ………………………… him. 9. Look! Jane (play) ………………………… the guitar. Hurry up! The bus (come) …………………………… . 10. I (not talk) …………………………………………………… to her at present. 11. How often………………………… she (go) ………………………… fishing? - She (go) ……………………………………once a year. 12. your friends (be)………………………… students? -Yes, they (be) 13. the children (play)………………………………………… in the park at the moment? -No, they aren’t. They (learn) to play the piano. 14. …………………….you (go)………………………… to school on Sundays? – Yes, I do. 15. My mother (cook) ………………………………………a meal now. She ( cook)…………………… everyday. 16. What……………………… your mother (do)…………………………. at this time? - She (make)………………………………a dress. 17. . she often (go)…………………………… to the cinema every weekend? 18. I don’t know. But she always (go) . to the church on Sundays. 19. The students (not be) . in class at present. 20. She always (wash) the dishes after meals. (do) . an exercise on the present tenses at this moment and I (think) . that I (know) . how to use it now. 21. My mother sometimes (buy) . vegetables at this market. 22. It (rain) . much in summer. It (rain) . now. 23. Daisy (cook) . some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook) . in the morning. EXERCISES II 1. Every morning , Linda ( get )……… .up at 6 . She ( have ) …………… Breakfast at 6:10 . After breakfast , she ( brush ) ………… her teeth . She ( go ) …………… to school at 6:30 . She ( have ) ……………lunch at 11:30 at school . 2 . We ( watch ) …………….T.V every morning . 3. I (do ) ……………………my homework every afternoon . 4 . Mai and Lan ( play ) ………………….games after school . 5 . Vy ( listen ) ………………to music every night . 6 . Where ( be ) ……………… your father now ? He ( read ) ……………… a newspaper . 7 . What ………….you ( do ) ………………? I ( be ) ……….a student . 8 . Where ………….you ( go ) ……………….now ? I (go ) ………………to the market . 9 . She is cooking and we ( do ) …………………… the housework . 10 . He isn`t in the room . He ( play ) ……………… in the garden . 11. Look ! The birds ( fly ) …………………………. 1 Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school 12 . I ( go ) ………………….to school by bus every day , but today I ( go ) ……………………… to school by bike . 13 . Listen ! Mai ( sing ) …………………………. 14 . They ( play ) ………………………volleyball every afternoon . They ( play ) ……………………volleyball now . 15 . Mai ( brush ) ………………… her teeth every morning . She ( brush ) ……………………her teeth now . 16 . Listen ! Lan ( play ) ……………………….the piano . 17 . Mai ( be ) ………………….tired now . 18 . It is 6:00 p.m . Mary is at home . She ( have ) ………………… dinner with her family around six o` clock . 19 . Where is your father ? He is upstair . He ( watch ) ………………T.V He always ( watch ) ……………………… T.V at night . 20 . Our teacher ( live ) …………………… on Quang Trung street . 21 . §ao and Mai ( do ) ………………………the housework now . 22 . What ………………your mother ( do ) ……………….? She is cooking . 23 . How …………………you ( go ) ……………to school every day ? 24 . Nam ( go ) ……………… to work by car every day but today he ( take ) ………………………a bus . 25 . Where ……………… your father ( work ) …………… ? In the hospital . 26 . Look ! The teacher ( come ) ……………………… 27 . She is very clever . She ( speak ) ………………….4 languagues. 28 . Steve often ( smoke ) ………………….10 cigarettes a day . 29 . We usually ( have ) ……………………dinner at 7: 00 30 . Anne ( wash ) ………………….her hair twice a week . 31 . Jane ( teach ) …………………English to children . 32 . You ( meet ) ………………….a lot of people . 33 . He often ( go ) ………………………….to the cinema . 34 . Food ( cost ) …………………a lot of money . 35 . Listen ! Somebody ( sing ) …………………………… 36 . She is tired . She ( want ) ………………….to go home now . 37 . How often …………you ( read ) …………………a newspaper ? 38 . “ Excuse me , but you ( sit ) ……………………in my place “ “ Oh , I am sorry “ 39 . “ I am sorry “ I ( not understand ) ………………………… Please speak slowly. 40 . What time … she ( finish ) ……………work every day ? 41 . He ( not usually drive ) ……………………………to work . He usually ( walk ) ………………… 43 . Mozart ( play ) ……………………the piano when he ( be ) ……………three . 44 . Many people prefer ( fly ) …………………to ( go ) ……………… by sea . 45 . My mother ( go ) …………… to the supermarket yesterday evening but she ( not buy ) ……………………. 46 He ( move ) …………………to Paris in 1917 and ( spend ) …………… 6 years in Paris . 47 . Teenagers like ( listen ) ……………to the latest pop music . 48 . What ……………….you ( do ) ………… tomorrow morning . 49 . Children shouldn`t ( drink ) ……………….coffee . It ( not be ) ……… Good for their health . 50 . My family ( watch ) …………….T.V every night . But now we ( listen ) …………………… to pop music . 51 . Yesterday Nga father ( start ) …………………….his new job . 52 . I ( meet ) ………………… her at the movie theater last night . 53 . He ( go ) ………………….to the English club every Sunday . But last Sunday he ( not go ) …………………there , he ( go ) ………………to the 2 Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school City Museum . 54 . My mother ( make ) …………………a dress now . 55 . Two years ago , she ( teach ) ………………at a village school . 56 . We ( travel ) ……………………………to Hue next week . 57 . What …………….you ( do ) …………………yesterday morning . 58 . They usually ( have ) ………………………dinner at home , but they ( have ) ……………dinner in a small restaurant yesterday evening . 59 . The children ( be ) …………………….here ten minutes ago , but at the moment they ( play ) …………………….in the jard . 60 . Could you ( show ) ……………………me the way to the bus stop . 61 . Lan and Hoa ( go ) ……………… to the post office now. 62 . Liz ( need ) ……………….some stamps and envelopes . 63 . Hoa ( mail ) ………………….this letter tomorrow . 64 . I need ( buy ) …………… a phone card . 65 . He ( phone ) …………………….his parents three or four times a week . 66 . Nam wants ( send ) …………………… this postcard to his penpal . 67 . We would like ( visit ) ……………………Ngoc Son Temple . 68 . My hair is dirty . I ( wash ) ……………….it . 69 . We ( have ) ………………………an English test tomorrow. 70 . They usually ( paint ) …………………… their house blue . 71 . My father ( buy ) …………………… a new car 2 months ago . 72 . Nam ( help ) ……………………his father repair the radio at this time . 73 . I ( be ) …………………busy last night , so I ( miss ) …………….a good film on T.V 74 . Mr Robinson ( watch ) …………………… T.V every night . 75 . Mrs Mai ( make ) ………………….all her own clothes . At the moment she ( make ) ………………… a dress for her daughter . 76 . He ( teach ) ………………….math at this school in 1986 . 77 . Every body ( wait ) ……………….for the president in the hall now . 78 . You should ( go ) ……………….to bed early . 79 . Lan ( be ) ………………… very tired when she ( catch ) ………… a bad cold 2 days ago . 80 . She needs ( eat ) ……………… a lot of vegetables and fruit . 81 . I hope you ( feel ) …………………… better soon . 82 . He ( not come ) …………………….to the meeting last week . 83 . My father never ( take ) ………………….medicine . 84 . There ( be ) ……………nobody there when I ( arrive ) …………………yesterday . 85 . Yesterday , Hoa and her aunt ( go ) .to the supermarket . 86 . I would like ( tell ) ……………you about my family . 87 . Vegetables often ( have ) …………….dirt from the farm on it . 88 . Be careful ! The children ( cross ) ……………… the street . 89 . I ( be ) …………….fourteen years old next week , and so will I . 90 . My father ( not watch ) ……………….T.V last night . He ( read ) …………… newspapers and magazines . 91 . You should ( add ) ……………a little salt to the spinach when you boil it . 92 . When ……………you ( buy ) ………this dress ? Two days ago . 93 . I hope you ( visit ) ……………………….Ha Noi soon . 94 . She would like ( buy ) …………………some bananas . 95 . Hoa ( receive ) ………………….a letter from her mother 2 days ago . 96 . It stopped ( hurt ) ……………….afterwards . 97 . I like ( watch ) …………………… baseball . 98 . The children must ( be ) …………….back by six o`clock . 99 . Marconi ( invent ) ……… .radio . 100 . The disease ( spread ) ……………… fast now. 101 . You ought ( finish ) ………………………your home work before ( watch ) …………… T.V 102 . Hoa ( have ) ……………….a lot of friends in Hue . 103 . Nam and Trung always ( visit ) ……………their grandparents on Sunday . 3 Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school 104 . My father ( listen ) ……………to the radio everyday . 105 . The children ( like ) ……………….to play in the park . 106 . She ( not live ) …………………….with her parents . 107 . Lan ( brush ) …………………her teeth after meals . 108 . The students ( not go ) ……………………to school on Sunday . 109 . Nga ( talk ) ………………to her friends now . 110 . She ( be ) …………………… .14 on her next birthday . 111 . We ( visit ) …………………… Huong Pogoda next week . 112 . They ( live ) ……………….with their grandparents . 113 . I ( come ) ………………………back tomorrow . 114 . He ( have ) …………………….a lot of friends . 115 . She ( have ) ………………… a meeting tonight . 116 . M y father ( jog ) ……………………………every morning . 117 . We often ( play ) ……………….tennis in the afternoon . 118 . What …………… you ( do ) ……………….next Sunday . 119 . Phong ( watch ) …………….T.V everynight . 120 . They ( go ) …………… to the movies tonight . 121 . Tomorrow , She ( invite ) ………………….all friends to her birthday party . 122 . My brother ( listen ) …………… to music in his free time . 123 . Our friends ( come ) ……………………here soon . 124 . My father never ( drink ) ………………coffee . 125 . I usually ( go ) ……………….to school by bike but tomorrow I ( go ) ………………………to school by bus . 126 . Jane ( play ) ……………… the piano at present . 127 . He ( visit ) ………………… his grandparents next week . 128 . Jane ( play ) …………………… the piano at present . 129 . We ( not invite ) ……………… many friends to the party tonight . 130 . Hurry up ! we ( wait ) …………………….for you . 131 . Lan and Hoa ( read ) …………… in the library at the moment . 132 . We ( not come ) ……………………… here tomorrow morning . 133 . Listen ! The girl ( play ) ………………….the piano . 134 . Nam ( go ) ………………… to the English club every Saturday . 134 . What ……………….you ( do ) …………….now . I ( grow ) …………………some flowers . 135 . My father ( travel ) ……………… to Nha Trang next week . 136 . Students often ( go ) …………………to the school cafeteria at lunch time . 137 . You can ( find ) ………… math books on the racks in the middle . 138 . Look ! The teacher ( come ) …………………….here . 139 . She ( study ) ………………… maps in Geography . 140 . Ba can ( fix ) …………… the lights . 141 . They ( do ) …………………….some experiments at the moment . 142 . You ( be ) …………….a famous author one day . 143 . He enjoys ( draw ) ………………….pictures . 144 . Mai ( learn ) ………………… to play the piano in her free time . 145 . I ( try ) …………………… .to repair the radio now . 146 . The students ( write ) …………………an essay in Literature next Monday . 147 . Let us ( go ) …………………to the English club . 148 . I ( do ) ……………….my math homework at the moment . 149 . Next year , my sister ( be ) ……………… a teacher . 150 . When they ( be ) ……………young , they ( leave ) …………….their family and ( go ) ……………………to Ho Chi Minh city . 151 . When ……………… Thomas Edison ( die ) …………………? In 1931 . V. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets. He feels very ………… ……….………so he talks ………… ……….……… Anger 4 Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school She looks………… ……….………in her new coat. Attraction He plays soccer ………… ……….……… Beauty Nam is always ………… ……….………. He is on his …… ……….……… this week. Business Mr. Han is a ………… ……….……… driver. He drives ………… ……….……… Care I live on ………… ……….……… highland in Dalak. Center Hoa has a fine ………… ……….……… of stamp. Collect His ………… ……….……… helps him successful. Curious AIDS is a……… ……….disease Danger Her parents’ ………… ……….……… makes her very sad. Death Mai understands me ………… ……….……… Depth (ñoä saâu) There is no ………… ……….……… between my answer and his. Differ We have a lot of ………… ……….……… in learning English. Difficult The is an………… ……….……… football match this afternoon. Excite We are very proud of our……… ………. Friend He speaks English ………… ……….……… Fluency If you smoke, it is ………… ……….……… to you. Harm She sent her best wishes for my future………… ……….……… Happiness He does exercise every morning, so he is very………… ……….……… Health Exercises ………… ……….………your health. Strong ………… ……….………students don’t often succeed in the tests. Laziness . ……… ……….are trying to find out new stars. Science Nam is very………… ……….……… and heavy. Strength I don’t like hot weather. I like………… ……….……… weather Warmth Ha Long Bay is a ………… ……….……… Bay. Wonder Supply the correct word form 1. The duty of the police is the ___________of law and order. (MAINTAIN) 2. Our tomatoes are ________nicely; they’ll be ready to eat in about a week. (RIPE) 3. Look at this picture of Bill and his father - you can see the __________clearly, can’t you? (LIKE) 4. He said ‘Good morning’ in a most _______way. (FRIEND) 5. Playing for the national team for the first time was an _______experience for Hong Son. (FORGET) 6. “This is not a good essay,’ said the lecturer. ‘I find your arguments ________. (CONVINCE) 7. It’s a lovely old house, I agree, but can we afford to_______ it? (MODERN) 8. George and I have been friends since_________ he used to live next door. (CHILD) 9. In winter it is important for farmers to provide food and _______ for their animals. (WARM) 10. Pele ________Ronaldo to take part in 2002 World Cup. (COURAGE) 11. ____________is one of the qualities required of a social worker. (FLEXIBLE) 12. Novelists are among the most _______people in the world.(IMAGINE) 13. Secondary education is ________and free in many countries. (COMPEL) 14. The song has ____________been selected for the Sea Games 22, Vietnam. (OFFICE) 15. _______are doing their best to make people aware of the danger of air pollution. (ENVIRONMENT) 5 Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school I/ Read the situations and complete the sentences. Use the comparative form (-er or more )with give adjective. 1. The CD is 20.000 dong , the cassette is 12.000 dong. (expensive) The CD………………………………………………………………………. 2. The church is built in 1878 and the library in 1925.(old) The church ………………………………………………………………… . 3. Andrew hasn’t many friend .Clare has lots of friends.(popurlar) Clare………………………………………………………………………… 4. The film lasts two and a half hours, but videotape is only two hours long.(long) The film ……………………………………………………………………… 5. It takes four hours to go by car and five hours to go by train.(slow) Going by train………………………………………… …………………… 6. Laura’s room has a lot of pictures and flowers. Mark’s room doesn’t have any pictures .(interesting) Laura’s room ………………………………………………………………… 7. Daneil can lift 90 kilos ,but Matthew can lift 120 kilos.(strong) Matthew ……………………………………………………………………… 8. There are a lot of vehicles on the streets in the city.There are few vehicles on the streets in the countryside. (Crowded) The streets in the city ……………………………………………………… 9. The buses run every 30 minutes .The trains run very hour.(frequent) The buses ……………………………………………………………………. 10. Yesterday the temperature was six degrees. Today it’s only three degrees.(cold) It …………………………………………………………………………… II/ Write the sentences from the notes.Use the superlative form of the adjective. 1.Mark / tall /person/ his family. ……………………………………………………………………………… 2.This stadium / modern / Europe. ……………………………………………………………………………… 3.What /happy/ day/your life. ……………………………………………………………………………… 4.The Beatles album / good / they ever made ……………………………………………………………………………… 5.Asernal /popular/team/England. ……………………………………………………………………………… 6.This painting /valuable/the gallery. ……………………………………………………………………………… 7.Yesterday/hot /day/the month. ……………………………………………………………………………… 8.This watch/ one /cheap/you cn buy. ……………………………………………………………………………… 9.That/ boring/ film /I /ever / see. 6 Le Thi Kim Oanh THCS Lien Mac A secondary school ……………………………………………………………………………… 10.It /bad/mistake/I/ever/make. ……………………………………………………………………………… III/ Write the comparative form or the superlative form of the words in brackets 1. Sport is……………………………….politics.(interesting) 2. Can’t you think of anything ……………………… to say?(intelligent) 3. It’s …………………… day of the year.(short) 4. London is……………………………Birmingham.(big) 5. I prefer this chair to the other ones.It’s ……………………(comfortable) 6. The weather is getting……………………………….(bad). 7. I like living in the countryside.It’s …………….living in a town.(peaceful) 8. Who is ………………………in the class?(clever) 9. That’s …………………… meal I’ve had for a long time.(delicious) 10. It was……………………….speech I’ve heard .(boring) III/ Read the situations and complete the sentences. Using the words in brackets. 1. I’m quite tall but you are taller.(as…… as) I’m…………………………………………………………………… 2. Hoa and Tim are both 13 year old .(the same…… as) Tim is……………………………age…………………………………… 3. She speak English very well ,and her sister speaks well too.(as…… as) She speaks………………………………………………………her sister. 4. They lived here for a long time but we’ve lived here longer.(as…… as) They haven’t…………………………………………………………us. 5. My birthday is 12 August.Tom’s birthday is 12 August .(the same as) My birthday is ……………………………………………………Tom’s 6. Sandra spent 100 dollar ; but Susan spent 120 dollars.(as…… as) Sandra ……………………………much money……………………… 7. Nam drive carefully,but his sister drive more carefully.(as…… as) Nam doesn’t……………………………………………………………… 8. We left the meeting at 10 pm ; they left the meeting at 10 pm too .(The same ……as) We left …………………………………time………………………… 7 . magazines . 91 . You should ( add ) ……………a little salt to the spinach when you boil it . 92 . When ……………you ( buy ) ………this dress ? Two days ago . 93 . I hope. ……………………………………………………………………… 5. It takes four hours to go by car and five hours to go by train.(slow) Going by train………………………………………… …………………… 6. Laura’s room has a lot of pictures