Consolidation unit 1+2 I. Put the verb in bracket in the correct tence: Simple past or Past continuous tenses. 1. I(have) ……… a busy day yesterday . I (go) …………… to class in the morning. I (eat) ……… ….lunch with my brother after class. In the afternoon, I (write)………… nock at the door last night, I (walk)………… to the door and (open) …it. When I (open) ……………. The door, I (see) my brother. I (say) ……………….… hello to him and (ask) him to come in. 5. My cousin and I (watch) ……a film on TV last night when my mother (come) … He (watch) the end of the film with us. 6.They(wait)…………… for him when I (arrive) at the station. 7. they (play)……………… tennis when It (start)raining? 8. They (cry) ……………………when she (hear)the news. 9. They (arrive)……………… Home from the theater when the police (stop)…them. 10. Everyone (become) ……………………quiet when the concert (begin)? II. Complete the sentences with the words :ago,last,in, for, at, when, on 1.He was born in Africa ……….……1970. 2. My parents moved back to Viet Nam …………….…I was five. 3. She left college three years ………… ……………. 4.I found a flat on my own …………… … last year. 5. I usually go …………………………….the weekend. 6. I didn’t go home ………………………….…weekend. 7. ……………………… ….Saturday evening we went out to a concert. 8. ………………… …the afternoon we went for a walk. 9. It will be ready ……………………… …two weeks. 10. We lived in Ha Noi ……………………… …three years. III. Give the correct from of verbs. 1 I’d like ( lie) …………………….on the beach today. It is too hot to do anything else. 2. My parents always advise me (help) ………………… ……the poor. 3. It is usually easier (learn)……………………….a subject by (read)……………………books than by ( listen) …the lecture. 4. We decided (spend)………………………… .our holidays at the countryside. 5. We are practicing ( jog)…………………………… .in the park. 6. These window need( paint) ………………….… .You need( paint)………them. 7. Don’t keep on (shout)………………………… …like that. 8. Lan suggested (go) ……………………………… to the theater. 9. Her aunt persuaded her ( come) ………………………… … with us. 10. Have you finished ( write)…………………….….the letter yet,Nam? IV. Rewrite these sentences using a wish construction and without changing their meaning. 1. I haven’t got a washing machine. I wish…………………………………………………………………………… 2. I hate having to go to school on Sundays. I wish …………………………………………………………………. 3. Why don’t we go away more often. I wish …………………………………………………………………… 4. I’d love to speak many languages. I wish ………………………………………………………………………. 5. Why are the taxes so expensive? I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 6. I’d love to be a film star. I wish …………………………………………… ………………………… 7. I’d like to have a bigger house. I wish ……………………………………………………………………. 8. I’d like you to keep quiet . I wish …………………………………………………………………………………. 9. I would like country to stop killing whales. I wish …………………………………………………… ………… 10. I would like it to stop raining. I wish ……………………………………………………………………… ……… 11. Maryan and Lan have been penpals for over two year. Maryan and Lan have written……………………………… 12. Lan took Marie to Ben Thanh Market yesterday. Marie …………………………………………. 13. No other city in Malaisia is larger than Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is ………………………………………. 14. He learned to drive when he was eighteen. He has …………………………………………………… 15. My hometown doesn’t have any lakes. There ………………………………………………………… 16. Who does this hat belong to ? Whose ………………………………………………………… ………… 17. “ Lan, would you like to come and visit me next summer? Marie asked . Marie invited Lan ………………………………………………… 18. Lan and Marie went out. They want to have a drink. 19. Lan and Marie went out ………………………………………………………….…………………………. 20. I spent two hours doing my homework. It took………………………………………………………………… 21. English is a compulsory second language in all secondary schools in Malaysia. 22. Students have to study English as …………………………………………………………………………… V. Pick out the underlined words with the different pronunciation. 1. a. tropical b. climate c. official d. combat 2a. divided b. arrived c. seemed d. prayed 3. dull b. result c. compulsory d. pull 4. depend b. region c. impress d. ethnic 5. moon b. school c. Liverpool d. took VI. Choose the best answer a,b,c or d 1.The Singaporean unit of … is dollar.a. length/ height/ volum/ currency 2. Buddhism is the official … of Thai land.(region/ religion/ language/ capital) 3. Lan na Marie are penpals. They …….at least once every two months.(write/ correspond/ exchange/ visit) 4.A friend with whom one becomes friendly by corresponding is a ….(writer/ pen-name/ pen-friend/ pen-writer) 5. They really enjoy the peaceful ……… in Viet Nam.( impression/ atmosphere/ faces/ expression) 6. Is physical education ………in your school?(additional/ national/ traditional/ compulsory) 7.The ….language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia.( national/ international/ country/ continental) 8. Malaysia divided into two ……., known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia.(religion/ religious/ relation/ relative) 9. I have a penpals in Malaysia . We ……each other at least once a month.( comprise/ consist of/ divide/ correspond with) 10. The children were ……into four groups for the game.( separated/ separating/ separate/ to separate) 11. She was really impressed ……the friendliness do the local people.( with/ by/ in/ on ) 11.I wish I ….more time to finish the work.( have/ am having /was having/ had) 12. He seems ….the Vietnamese food.( enjoying/ to enjoy/ be enjoyed/ enjoyed) 13. This smart dictionary… 100,000 words.( makes/ uses/ comprises/ consists) 14. The book …. Ten units.( comprises/ consists/ makes/ has) 15. Islamic people usually go to the ….to pray.( pagoda/ mosque/ temple/ church) 16. It’s raining heavily now. I wish …….the answer.( know/ knew/ had known/ would know) 17. when I was the grade primary school, my grandmother …me to school everyday.( takes/ is taking/used to take/ was taking) 18. I wish I earned more money, but in fact I ……(don’t/ did/ was/ didn’t) 19. “ have you ever been to Ha Noi , Lan?” “ Yes, I … there last summer.( was/ were/ have been/ has been) 20. He never drinks beer, He … drinking beer. (used/ isn’t used to / used to/ isn’t used for) 21. Wear a helmet when riding a bicycle >Helmets are used ……our head.( to protect/ protect/ protecting/ protected) 22. “ Why …you buy lottery tickets?”” I wish I … enough money to help my parents.”)do-have/ do-had/ did- have/ did- had) “ Do you play any sport , Mai?”” Well, I used to …….soccer when I ……at high school” ( playing-am/ played-was/ play-am/ play-was) 23. I ….didn’t have to get up earle.(want/ hope/ wish/ expect) 24. “What ……when she was ten years old?”” Her mother said she could swim very well” ( did Mary use to do/ has Mary do/ was Mary doing/ does Mary do) 25. Miss White is a nurse . she ……working at night.( used to/ uses to/ is used to/ has used to) VI. Choose the underlined part among a,b,c or d that needs correcting. 1. I have broken my pencil. May I borrow one of your? 2. Nam used to going to school by bus. Now he goes by bicycle. 3. We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to this city. 4. When I was on holiday last summer, I was going to the beach everyday. 5.Do you ever wish you live in a castle? 6. It has been a long time since I have visited Hanoi . 7. Nam uses to go fishing when he was young. 8. It rained heavily while I slept soundly last night. 9. John can’t play football now .He wishes he can play it. 10.What often do you write to your pen pal? Twice a month. VII> Give the correct form of words. 1. His first speech at the president made a strong ………on his audience.(impress) 2.2. The streets were noisy and full of .( act) 3. Peter felt quite lonely in a new school because he had no friends. He was ….( friend) 4. It is damaging to criticize children when they are at an … age.( impression) 5. It’s not ……….to wear short skirts at the moment.( fashion) 6. Over 3000workers were made …… redundant.( compulsory) 7. The editor welcomes ……from readers on any subjects.( correspond) 8. We are studying the …of the population into eight groups.(divide) 9. 8 is ……by two and 4, but not by three.( divide) 10. There was a conflict between ….and national interests.(region) 11. The baby sleeps …………(peace) 12. Try to smile , You don’t want to give people the wrong ………that you are not friendly.( impress) . 9. 8 is ……by two and 4, but not by three.( divide) 10 . There was a conflict between ….and national interests.(region) 11 . The baby sleeps …………(peace) 12 sentences with the words :ago,last,in, for, at, when, on 1. He was born in Africa ……….…… 19 7 0. 2. My parents moved back to Viet Nam …………….…I was five. 3.