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Unit 1
1.Present simple (HTD):
S + V/ Vs/es S + don’t/ doesn’t + V Do/ Does + S + V?
usually, often, sometimes, always, every, once a week, twice a week…
2. Present continuous (HTTD):
S + am/ is/ are + Ving S + am/ is/ are + not + Ving Am/ Is/ Are + S + Ving?
now, right now, at the moment, at the present
3. Past simple (QKD):
S + V-ed/ c t 2 S + didn’t + V Did + S + V?
yesterday, ago, in 1990, last ...
4. Past continuous (QKTD):
S + was/ were + Ving
S + was/ were + not + Ving Was/ Were + S + Ving?
at 7 o’clock last night, at that time/ at this time last night
5. Present perfect (HTHT):
S + have/ has + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3)
S + have/ has + not +Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3) Have/ Has + S + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3)
HTHTTD: S + have / has + been + V-ing
since, for, since then, so far, up to now, until now, just, yet, lately, recently, ever, never
since + m c th i gian (since 1990)
for + kho ng th i gian( for 2 years, for many years)
6. Past perfect (QKHT)
S + had + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3)
S + hadn’t + Vpp (V-ed/ côt 3) Had + S + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3) ?
QKHTTD: S + had + been + V-ing
by + th. gian, by the time = before, after, when ( hd tr c: QKHT, hd sau: QKD)ướ
By the time
Before + QKD(S + V- ed/ c t 2), QKHT (S + had + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3))
After + QKHT (S + had + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3) , QKD (S + V- ed/ c t 2)
While, When: - 2 hd //: QKTD( S + was/ were +Ving)
- hd xen ngang: QKD, hd còn l i/ đang ti p di n : QKTD ế
- hđ x y ra tr c, hđ x y ra sau: hđ x y ra tr c: QKHT, hđ x y ra sau: QKĐ ướ ướ
7. Future perfect (TLHT):
S + will + have + Vpp (V-ed/ c t 3)
TLai HTTD: S + will + have + been + V-ing
by + th. gian TL: by next week, by tomorrow...
I. Supply the correct verb form.
1. He (play)............ tennis every Saturday.
2. My father usually (have)................ tea for breakfast.
3. Please don’t make so noise. I (study)......................
4. Listen! I (hear).................. somebody knocking at the door.
5. They (have)................... lunch in cafeteria now.
6. Something (smell).................. good in the kitchen now.
7. My sister (study)...................... English at the moment.
8. He (write)................. the novel for 2 years but he (not finish)..................... it yet.
9. How long you (know).................... Tom?
10. I (read)........................... that novel several times
II.. Underline the correct option.
1. Everything is gong well. We didn’t have/ haven’t had any problem so far.
2. Lisa didn’t go/ hasn’t gone to work yesterday. She wasn’t feeling well.
3. Look! That man over there wears/ is wearing the same sweater as you.
4. Your son is much taller than when I last saw him. He grew/ has grown a lot.
5. I still don’t know to do. I didn’t decide/ haven’t decided yet.
III. 1. a. Teacher b. Children c. Chore d. School
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2. a. hurry b. Under c. Pressure d. rush
3. a. Possible b. University c. Secondary d. Suitable
4. a. Confident b. Important c. Together d. Exciting
5. Most doctor and nurses have to work on a …. at the hospital.
a. Solution b. night shift c. housechold chores d. special dishes
6. It’s parent’s duty to … hands to take care of their children and give them a hapy home.
a. Shake b. hold c. join d. take
7. Doctors are supposed to … responsibility for human life
a. do b. take c. rush d. join
8. Sometime Mr.Pike has to work very late … night to do inportant work
a. in b. at c. for d. on
9. It … the parent’s responsibility is to take good care of their children
a. says that b. is said that c. to be said that d. is saying
10. Most children enjoy … with their parents
a. play b. to play c. playing d. played
11. They … for 3 hours when the storm suddenly broke
a. had been running b. have been running c. are running d. will run
12. She … on that manuscript for 3 years now
a. will be working b. has been working c. had been working d. is working.
13. I … there once a long time ago and … back since
a. went/have not been b. have gone/was
b. go/am not d. was going / had not been
14. The students … by Mr.Nguyen. However, this week they … by Mr Tam
a. are usually taught / are being taught b. usually teach / are teaching
c. have usually been taught / are teaching d. have usually been taught / have been teaching
15. You are old enough to take … for what you have done
a. responsible b. responsibilityc. responsibly d. irresponsible
16. We are not allowed … jeans at school
a. wear b. to wear c. wearing d. worn
17. John … a respectful and obident student
a. said to be b. is said c. is said to be d. is said beeing
18. I love … films but i seldum find time to go to the cinema
a. see b. saw c. seen d. seeing
19. The worker was … his boss expected, so he was offered a raise
a. more - hard working b. more hard – working than
c. as hard – working as d. more hard – working as
20 In the last hundred years, travelling … much easier and more comfortable
a. becomes b. has become c. became d. will become
21. Now you … from New york to Los Angeles in a matter
a. are flyinf b. were flying c. can fly d. have been flying
22. When Caron … last night, I … my favourite show on TV
a. was calling / watched c. called / was watching
b. called / have watched d. had called / watched
23. When I … home last night, i … that Jane had prepare a big dinner
a. had arrived / discovered c. have arrived / was discoving
b. was arriving / had discovered d. arrived / discovered
24. The last time I went to the zoo was a year a go
a. I have not been to the zoo for a year
b. a year a go, i often went to the museum
c. My going to the museum lasted a year
d. At last I went to the museum after years
UNIT 2:
25. a. hands b. parents c. chores d. boys
26. a. Enjoys b. feels c. takes d. gives
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1. a. rained b. looked c. loved d. agreed
2. a. appeared b. coughed c. helped d. laughed
3. a. trusted b. sacrified c. wanted d. needed
4. a. shared b. viewed c. confided d. measured
5. a. demanded b. loved c. questioned d. supposed
6. London is home to people of many … cultures
a. diverse b. diversity c. diversify d. diversification
7. Sometimes she doesn’t ageed … her husband about child bearing
a. for b. on c. with d. of
8. … Tom Cruise’s last movie? Yes, I … it 3 days ago
a. have you ever seen / saw c. Had you ever seen / would see
b. Did you ever see / have seen d. Will you ever see / saw
9. I … an accident while I … on the beach
a. see / am walking b. saw / was walking
c. was seeing / walked d. have seen / were walking
10. After all, she … him since her childhood
a. knows b. knew c. was knowing d. had known
11.We … touch since we … school 3 years ago
a. lost/ have left b. have lost/leave c. have lost/left d. were losing/had left
12. The more … you look , the better you will feel
a. confide b. confident c. confidently d. confidence
13. I … there once a long time ago and … back since
a. was/ have not been b. would be/had not been
c. had been /was not d. have been /will not be
14. What … when the fire alarm …off?
a. are you doing/will go b. were you doing /went
c. have you done/would do d. will you do/are going
15. His ideas about marriage are quite different … mine
a. with b. from c. for d. on
16. He … email before , so I… him how to use it
a. did not use/ had shown b. had not use/ show
c. had not use/ showed d. was not using/will show
17. She … me anything about that problem so far
a. is not telling b. doesn’t tell c. will not tell d. has not told
18. I think that everything … ready for project procedure by the end of next month
a. will have been b. has been c. had been d. is
19. They …. enthusiastically when their teacher … in
a. discuss /comes b. will discuss/will come
c. were discussing/was coming d. c. were discussing/came
20. Be quiet! Someone… at the front door
a. is knocking b. knocks c. has knocked d. will knock
21. This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party
a. The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable
b. I had the first enjoyable wedding party
c. My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable
d. I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party
22. I have not met her for three years
a. The last time I met her was three years ago
b. It is three years when I will meet her
c. I did not meet her 3 years ago
d. During 3 years I met her once
23. I have not seen Tom for ages
a. It has been a long time since I last saw Tom
b. Tom and I are friends for a long time
c. I often met Tom ages ago
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d. Tom and I did not look the same age
24. She told him …
a. patient b. to be patient c. was patient d. that being patient
25. Everyday, Mary … on the computer , but today she … a typewriter because there is noe paper
a. types/ is using b. had typed/will use c. is typing/use d. types/has used
26. Barbara asked me … the homework that week
a. that she must do b. if she has to do c. if she had to do d. if did she have to do
27. “ If I were you , I would take a break” Tom said to Daisy
a. Tom wanted to take a break with Daisy
b. Tom advised Daisy to take a break
c. Tom suggested not taking a break
d. Tom wanted to take a break
UNIT 3
I. 1. A. knocked B. walked C. started D. booked
2. A. wanted B. decided C. jumped D. arrested
3. A. mended B. explained C. phoned D. arrived
4. A. rained B. involved C. received D. helped
5. A. hoped B. liked C. missed D. expected
6. A. changed B. tried C. worked D. received
II. stress
1. A.early B. people C. believe D. happy
2. A. thorough B. really C. relieve D. winter
3. A. social B. answer C. attend D. cookie
4. A. verbal B. common C. allow D. person
5. A. teacher B. signal C. return D. student
6. A. suppose B. polite C. instant D. discuss
III.
1. “ I sent her a valentine card”, he said.
2. “ I love her very much”, he said
3. “ I’m a happiest man in the world”, he said
4. “ I’ve bought her a diamond ring,”he said
5. “We’re going to attend a very important meeting tomorrow”, she said
6. “I’m going next week”, he said
7. “ We’ll see you tomorrow”,she said
8. “ I came back from the USA three weeks ago”, she said.
9. “ we got home late last night”, they said
10. “ I’m studying at home today,”she said.
11. “ I’m not going out tonight”, he said.
12. “ Where are you going?”asked Tom.
13. “Where are you going to spend the holiday?” asked Mike.
14. “ What will you do when you leave school? Said Marry.
15. “ How did you know my name?” the nurse asked the doctor.
16. “ Do you have an appointment?” said the clerk.
17. “ Have you ever seen my car keys?” said Mr. Smith to his wife.
18. “ Why didn’t you phone me?”, he asked me.
19. “ Will you carry my briefcase for me please, James?” said Richard.
20. “ Where can I see the doctor?” Charles asked me.
21. “ I’m going to Paris soon” she said
22. “ the film will be interesting.”, he said.
23. “I can’t help you because I have too much to do,”she said
24. “ Anna has bought the tickets”she told me
25. “ I went to Oxford University in the 1960s” he said.
26. “ I’ve never been to America,” she said to me.
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27. “ Do you want to go out for a meal?” she asked
28. “ Why are you late?” they asked her.
29. “ Can I use your phone?” asked he.
30. “ Where have you come from?” the man asked me.
31. “ How long are you going to be on holiday?” she asked.
32. “ Did you post my letter?” Penny asked me.
33. “Will you be back early?” he asked her.
34. “What were you like?” she asked me.
35. “ Are you married?” she asked me.
“ I’ve fallen in love with a beautiful girl”, he said
36. It is a good book .I think it is interesting enough for you to …………..
A put down B. swallow C. look up D. understand
37. A…………. is a report in a newspaper or magazine in which a writer giveshis opinion of a book , a
film, or a play
A. page B. subject C. review . D. journey
38. It you ……….. a book, you have a brief look at it without reading or studying it seriously
A. dip into B. put away C. pick up D. put down
39. Those letters ………… now . You can do the typing later
A. need typing B. needn’t be typed C. need to type D. needn’t typing
40. The museum in open to everybody. It ………….. between 9am and 5pm .
A. visits B. visited C. can visit D. can be visited
25. When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his attention is appropriate
a. coming nearer to b. pointing at c. looking at d. looking for
26. When the play finished the audience stood up and … their hands loudly
a. clapped b. nodled c. shook d. hold
27. It is often considered to be impolite to … at someone
a. look b. smile c. point d. raise
28. She sent me a … letter thanking me for my invitation
a. Polite b. politely c. politeness d. impoliteness
29. He is not really friendly and makes no attemp to be …..
a. society b. social c. socialize d. sociable
30. How well you are playing!
a. Say it again. I like to hear your words b. I think so . I am proud of myself
c. Thank you to much d. Thanks. That is a nice compliment
31. The mother asked her son …
a. where he has been b. where has he been c. where he had been d. where had he been
II. Fill in each gap with the suitable preposition.
6. The singer was accompanied ............the piano by her sister.
7. In this lecture I shall concentrate.............the early years of Charles’s reign.
8. My words made no impression ............ her.
9. It is important to try and learn .............. experience.
10. I try to do my job................. the best of my ability.
III. Fill the gaps with who, which, where, whose or that. Where possible, leave out the relative pronoun.
11. I received a letter this morning.............. really upset me.
12. Toby, a boy............I went to school with, is ill in hospital.
13. He is going to have an operation ............ could save his life.
14. Tony, ...........parents both died a few years ago, is the same age as me.
15. I recently went back to the town............. I was born.
16. The people..............used to live next door moved a long time ago.
17. I met a girl...........I used to go out with.
18. She told me a story ................I found hard to believe.
19. She said she had married a man .............had been married two times before.
20. Apparently, he lost all his money gambling,..............really annoyed her.
IV. Fill each gap with an appropriate relative pronoun. Where possible , leave it out.
21. There is something ...................I should tell you.
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