LESSON 1: VERB FORMS (V-ing/ To V)
1. Gerund (V-ing)
a. Thöôøng theo sau caùc ñoäng töø nhö: love, enjoy, mind, can’t stand, practice, suggest, keep, regret,
fancy, finish, avoid, carry on,…….
Ex: - I enjoy playing soccer.
- My uncle kept talking about his farmlife.
b. Thöôøng theo sau caùc giôùi töø: in, on, at, of, for,……..
Ex: - The children are interested in playing soccer.
- He has the trouble with doing this research.
2. To-Infinitive (to-V)
Thöôøng theo sau caùc ñoäng töø nhö: want, decide, try, fail, pretend, prove,
hope, agree, promise, happen, tend, plan,…
Ex: - We all want to become better students.
- She decided to live in HCM city.
3. S + V + 0 + to-inf….
Thöôøng theo sau caùc ñoäng töø nhö: ask, want, get, tell, advise, allow,
persuade, order, invite,…..
Ex: - My parents always want me to be a doctor.
- Nga asked Lan to return her book.
4. Notes
- stop + V-ing: döøng haønh ñoäng ñang laøm. Ex: Stop making noise, please!
- stop + to V: döøng laïi ñeå laøm vieäc khaùc. Ex: She stopped to talk to him.
- try + V-ing: thöû laøm ñieàu gì Ex:He tries writing with his left hand.
- try + to V: coá gaéng laøm vieäc gì Ex: We try to get high marks.
- remember +V-ing: nhôù ñaõ laøm gì Ex: I remember locking the door before I left.
- remember + to V: nhôù phaûi laøm gì Ex: I remember to call him.
- forget + V-ing: queân ñieàu gì ñaõ laøm Ex: I forgot meeting her.
- forget + to V: queân laøm ñieàu gì Ex: I forgot to shut the window.
EXERCISES
EXERCISE 1: use the correct verb fom of LEARN
1. He decided ____________ English
2. He refused ____________ English
3. He denied ____________ English
4. He enjoyed ____________ English
5. He wished ____________ English
6. He promished ____________ English
7. He delayed ____________ English
8. He recalled ____________ English
9. He discussed ____________ English
10. He suggested ____________ English
11. He wanted ____________ English
12. He was forced ____________ English
13. He expects ____________ English
14. He keeps ____________ English
15. He considers ____________ English
16. He agreed ____________ English
EXERCISE 2: use the correct verb fom of SMOKE
1. They quit ________________
2. They asked me ________________
3. They pretended ________________
4. They decided ________________
5. They denied________________
6. They admitted ________________
7. They told us ________________
8. They invited me ________________
9. They warned us not ________________
10. They hesitated ________________
11. They fancied ________________
12. They risked ________________
13. They claimed ________________
14. They recalled ________________
15. They can’t stand ________________
16. They swear not _______________
EXERCISE 3: use the correct verb fom of COOK
1. She taught me __________________
2. She learned how______________
3. She hoped __________________
4. She was instructed _____________
5. She asked me __________________
6. She mentioned __________________
7. She failed __________________
8. She knows how __________________
9. She volunteered __________________
10. She practices __________________
11. She resented __________________
12. She was hired __________________
13. She urged me __________________
14. She encouraged me __________________
15. She offered __________________
LESSON 1: VERB FORMS (V-ing/ To V)
1. Gerund (V-ing)
a. Thöôøng theo sau caùc ñoäng töø nhö: love, enjoy, mind, can’t stand, practice, suggest, keep, regret,
fancy, finish, avoid, carry on,…….
Ex: - I enjoy playing soccer.
- My uncle kept talking about his farmlife.
b. Thöôøng theo sau caùc giôùi töø: in, on, at, of, for,……..
Ex: - The children are interested in playing soccer.
- He has the trouble with doing this research.
2. To-Infinitive (to-V)
Thöôøng theo sau caùc ñoäng töø nhö: want, decide, try, fail, pretend, prove,
hope, agree, promise, happen, tend, plan,…
Ex: - We all want to become better students.
- She decided to live in HCM city.
3. S + V + 0 + to-inf….
Thöôøng theo sau caùc ñoäng töø nhö: ask, want, get, tell, advise, allow,
persuade, order, invite,…..
Ex: - My parents always want me to be a doctor.
- Nga asked Lan to return her book.
4. Notes
- stop + V-ing: döøng haønh ñoäng ñang laøm. Ex: Stop making noise, please!
- stop + to V: döøng laïi ñeå laøm vieäc khaùc. Ex: She stopped to talk to him.
- try + V-ing: thöû laøm ñieàu gì Ex:He tries writing with his left hand.
- try + to V: coá gaéng laøm vieäc gì Ex: We try to get high marks.
- remember +V-ing: nhôù ñaõ laøm gì Ex: I remember locking the door before I left.
- remember + to V: nhôù phaûi laøm gì Ex: I remember to call him.
- forget + V-ing: queân ñieàu gì ñaõ laøm Ex: I forgot meeting her.
- forget + to V: queân laøm ñieàu gì Ex: I forgot to shut the window.
EXERCISES
EXERCISE 1: use the correct verb fom of LEARN
17. He decided ____________ English
18. He refused ____________ English
19. He denied ____________ English
20. He enjoyed ____________ English
21. He wished ____________ English
22. He promished ____________ English
23. He delayed ____________ English
24. He recalled ____________ English
25. He discussed ____________ English
26. He suggested ____________ English
27. He wanted ____________ English
28. He was forced ____________ English
29. He expects ____________ English
30. He keeps ____________ English
31. He considers ____________ English
32. He agreed ____________ English
EXERCISE 2: use the correct verb fom of SMOKE
17. They quit ________________
18. They asked me ________________
19. They pretended ________________
20. They decided ________________
21. They denied________________
22. They admitted ________________
23. They told us ________________
24. They invited me ________________
25. They warned us not ________________
26. They hesitated ________________
27. They fancied ________________
28. They risked ________________
29. They claimed ________________
30. They recalled ________________
31. They can’t stand ________________
32. They swear not _______________
EXERCISE 3: use the correct verb fom of COOK
16. She taught me __________________
17. She learned how______________
18. She hoped __________________
19. She was instructed _____________
20. She asked me __________________
21. She mentioned __________________
22. She failed __________________
23. She knows how __________________
24. She volunteered __________________
25. She practices __________________
26. She resented __________________
27. She was hired __________________
28. She urged me __________________
29. She encouraged me __________________
30. She offered __________________
EXERCISE 4: use the correct verb fom of HELP
1. We postponed ______________
2. We ordered them ______________
3. We hired them ______________
4. We spent time______________
5. We finished ______________
6. We appreciated ______________
7. We persuaded them ______________
8. We postponed ______________
9. We arranged ______________
10. We offered________________
11. We prepare ________________
12. We failed ______________
13. We avoided ______________
14. We missed ______________
15. We expect her ______________
16. We begged them ______________
EXERCISE 5: use the correct verb fom of MOVE
1. They refused _______________
2. They agreed _______________
3. They admited _______________
4. They planed _______________
5. They told us _______________
6. They asked him _______________
7. They hesitated _______________
8. They postponed _______________
9. Theywill finish _______________
10. They avoid _______________
11. They wished _______________
12. They think about _______________
13. They offered _______________
14. Theypromised _______________
15. They persuade us _______________
16. They reminded me _______________
17. They begged _______________
18. They recalled _______________
19. They enjoy _______________
II/ Write the correct form of a verb from the box in each blank.
help learn work take play
use operate switch off bring not cry
1. Do you like_____________ in a team.
2. When did you start_______________ French?
3. I’ve decided____________ a temporary job at a supermarket.
4. I don’t mind_____________ you if you’re tired.
5. Lam enjoys_____________ for his school’s soccer team.
6. I could see she was very sad. When talking to me, she tries____________.
7. Why did your uncle stop______________ his business?
8. Don’t forget_____________ your dictionary to our English class tomorrow.
9. Remember____________ the lights before you leave the classroom.
10. Teacher to students: You are not allowed__________ this door.
LESSON 2: THE PRESENT SIMPLE, THE PAST SIMPLE, THE PAST PROGRESSIVE AND THE
PAST PERFECT
I. The Present Simple Tense
1. Form .- Affirmative: S + V1…. S + am/is/are……
- Negative: S + do/does + not + V….. S + am/is/are + not…..
- Interrogative: Do/Does + S + V….? Am/Is/Are + S ….?
2. Use..a. Dieãn taû moät haønh ñoäng hoaëc moät thoùi quen ôû hieän taïi (always, usually, often, sometimes,
occasionally, seldom, rarely, every…….)
Ex: I usually go to school in the afternoon.
b. Dieãn taû moät chaân lí, moät söï thaät luùc naøo cuõng ñuùng.
Ex: The earth moves around the sun
3. Ñoái vôùi ngoâi thöù ba soá ít: He, She, It.
a. Theâm “S” vaøo sau ñoäng töø thöôøng.
Ex: Lan often gets up early in the morning.
b. Theâm “ES” vaøo sau caùc ñoäng töø taän cuøng laø: ch, sh, s, x, o, z.
Ex: He watches a lot of TV on Sundays.
II. The Past Simple Tense
1. Form..- Affirmative: S + V2/ed…. S + was/were……
- Negative: S + did + not + V….. S + was/were + not…..
- Interrogative: Did + S + V….? Was/Were + S ….?
2. Use…a. Dieãn taû moät haønh ñoäng xaûy ra trong quaù khöù xaùc ñònh roõ thôøi gian
(yesterday, ago, last……, in the past, in 1990)
Ex: - My father bought this house 10 years ago.
- Mr. Nam worked here in 1999.
b. Dieãn taû moät loaït caùc haønh ñoäng xaûy ra lieân tieáp trong quaù khöù.
Ex: - Last night, I had dinner, did my homework, watched TV and went to bed.
- When she came here in 1990, she worked as a teacher.
III. The Past Progressive Tense
1. Form..- Affirmative: S + was/were + V-ing….
- Negative: S + was/were + not + V-ing…..
- Interrogative: Was/Were + S + V-ing….?
2. Use….a. Dieãn taû moät haønh ñoäng xaûy ra ôû moät thôøi ñieåm trong quaù khöù.
Ex: They were playing chess at 4 o’clock yesterday.
b. Dieãn taû moät haønh ñoäng ñang xaûy ra coù moät haønh ñoäng khaùc xen vaøo trong quaù khöù (when, while,
as). Haønh ñoäng ñang xaûy ra duøng thì Past Progressive, haønh ñoäng xen vaøo ra duøng thì Past Simple.
Ex: - I was studying my lessons when he came.
- We saw him while we were walking along the street.
IV. The Past Perfect Tense
1. Form- Affirmative: S + had + V3/ed….
- Negative: S + had + not + V3/ed…..
- Interrogative: Had + S + V3/ed….?
2. Use…a. Dieãn taû moät haønh ñoäng xaûy ra tröôùc moät thôøi ñieåm trong quaù khöù.
Ex: By the end of last month, she had made 4 skirts.
b. Dieãn taû moät haønh ñoäng xaûy ra vaø hoaøn thaønh tröôùc moät haønh ñoäng khaùc trong quaù khöù (before,
after, by the time). Haønh ñoäng xaûy ra tröôùc duøng thì Past Perfect, haønh ñoäng xaûy ra sau duøng thì
Past Simple.
Ex: - After Nam had done his homework, he went to bed.
- They had lived in Dong Thap before they moved to HCM city.
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EXERCISES: Give the correct forms of the verbs.
1. He (practice)_______________ the piano every day.
2. I (believe)____________ you.
3. Gene (eat)____________ dinner when his friend called.
4. John (write)________________ his report last night.
5. After John (wash)_____________ his clothes, he began to study.
6. John (hate)____________ smoke.
7. Jill always (get up)____________ at 6.00 a.m.
8. Tim (go)____________ to France last year.
9. When the teacher (enter)___________the room, the students were talking.