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EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____are______ only 14 mountains that (reach) ____reach______above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) ____comes______ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ____came______, she (leave) ___had left_______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather___have__ never (fly) ______flown____ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We __have___just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) ___would take_______ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ___will be_______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) ___attending_______ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) _____was attending_____class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) ____arrive______at the airport, Mary (wait) ___will be waiting_______ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ___has lived_______on this earth for 55 years
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) _____got_____to Mary's party, everyone (arrive) ____had already arrived______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) _____see_____ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____was______ a child.
14. That book (be) _____has been_____ on the table for weeks. ______Haven't____ you (not read) ____read______ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ____is washing______ his hands. He______has____ just (repair) ___repaired_______ the TV set.
16. ______Have____ you (be) ____been______here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent_____ my holidays here last year.
17. We ______have____ never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ________looks__ like.
18. The car (be) ___will have been______ ready for him by the time he (come) ___comes_______tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) ____found______that she_____has_____ just (leave) _____left_____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it______will____ probably (rain) ____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) ___is raining_______ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) ____were watching______TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) _____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ____has lived______for some years.
24. I (sit) _____sat_____down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) ____went______back home because he (forget) ___had forgotten_______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) _____came_____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ____were talking ______on the phone the children (start) _____started_____fighting and (break) ___broke_______a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) ______had done____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) _____has been standing_____looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ____has spent______ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __got________this new job.
31. When we (be) ____were______ at school we all (study) _____studied_____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ______had been working____as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) _____had finished_____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____will be_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ______are____ only 14 mountains that (reach) _____reach____above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) _____comes_____ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ___came_______, she (leave) ____had left______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather has never (fly) ____flown______ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We have just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) _______would take___ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ____was______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) _____am attending_____ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) ____was attending______class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) _____arrive_____at the airport, Mary (wait) _____will be waiting_____ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ____had lived______on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) ____got______to Mary's party, everyone had already (arrive) ___arrived_______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) ____see______ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) _______was___ a child.
14. That book (be) ____has been______ on the table for weeks. Haven't You (not read) _____read_____ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ______is washing____ his hands. He has just (repair) _____repaired_____ the TV set.
16. Have You (be) _____been_____here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent____ my holidays here last year.
17. We have never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ____looks______ like.
18. The car (be) ______will have been____ ready for him by the time he (come) _____comes_____tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) _____found_____that she had just (leave) ______left____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it will probably (rain) _____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) _____is raining_____ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) _____were watching_____TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) ____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ______had lived____for some years.
24. I (sit) ____sat______down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) _____went_____back home because he (forget) ____had forgot______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) ______came____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ___were talking_______on the phone the children (start) ____started______fighting and (break) _____broke_____a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) _____had done_____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) ____has been standing______looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ______have spent____ a lot of time travelling since I (get) _____got_____this new job.
31. When we (be) ______were____ at school we all (study) ______studied____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ____had been working______as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) ______had finished____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____has been_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
1. We (live)have lived in this house since 1970 that is to say ever since my father (die)died. He (come)came to this country twelve years ago. He (be)was born in South America and (live)lived there until he (get)got married.
2. HaveYou (see)seen Mrs. Chi lately? - yes. I (see)saw her at the school gate three day ago.
3. As soon as I have enough money. I'll buy a new car.
4. I (not use)don't use the car this evening, so you can have it.
5. I (walk)was walking along the street when I suddenly (feel)felt something hit me in the back. I (not know)don't know what it was.
6. My brother is an architect. He loves (design)designing new buildings.
7. They decided (not go)not to go to the cinema.
8. There is no point in (arrive)arriving half an hour early.
9. I found a tree (lie)lying across the road. I wasted hours (look)looking for this book.
10. Pardon me for (be)being late. It is very kind of you (wait)to wait for me.
11. I still remember for (hear)hearing her (sing)to sing this song.
12. I distinctly remember (pay)to pay him. I gave him 2 dollars.
13. If only he (know)knew then that the disease was curable.
14. The teller was made (lie)to lie down on the floor.
15. You risk (lose)losing your money when you put it into that business.
16. It is difficult to get used to (eat)eating with chopsticks I prefer (drive)driving to (be driven)being driven.
17. I'll never forget (meet)to meet her years ago.
18. She was made (pay)to pay back the money.
19. He described the accident as if he (see)saw it himself.
20. Has he learnt the poem, he (tell)would have told her about it.
21. Can you see that I'm busy (write)writing?
22. Hardly I (arrive)had arrived when a quarrel broke out.
23. How doyou (get)get on at school?
24. Hardly he (take)took up the book when the phone ring.
25. Coming into the room he (see)sees Mary where he (leave)left her.
26. It's time we (leave)left for the airport.
27. Is there anything here worth (buy)buying?
28. Provided you leave now, you (catch)will catch the train.
29. As long as you (use)use my car carefully, you can lend you some days.
30. The committee recommends that the annual subscription (be)was increased to $3.
31. God save the Queen.
32. My sister (talk)is talking to his pen pal on the phone at the moment. They (not contact)haven't contacted each other for a long time.
33. Jeans (make)were made about 2 hundred years ago, and now they (sell)are sold in every corner of the world.
34. I wish I (have)will have a good English-Vietnamese dictionary.
35. If there (be)is too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people (cope)will cope with respiratory problems.
36. I suggest (burn)burning coal to heat the house.
37. I think we should (speak)speak English in the class.
38. These students (learn)have learnt English since they (be)were five.
39. Who (invent)invented telephone?
40. Lan (write)has written to her pen pal for three years, and they (meet)met each other last week.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn’t stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn’t seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finished, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
9. I might go camping. My friends have invited me.
A. My friends have invited me to go camping.
B. My friends have invited me go camping.
C. My friends have invited me going camping.
D. My friends have invited me that I might go camping.
10. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
11. Have you heard the good news?
A. Carol in March had a baby.
B. In March, Carol had a baby.
C. Carol had in March a baby.
D. In March, had Carol a baby.
12. Although the driver slammed on his brakes, __________________
A. he was able to avoid hitting the small dog.
B. the small dog was not hit by the car.
C. he could run over the small dog.
D. he couldn’t avoid hitting the small dog.
13. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn’t now write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed writing home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
14. This is my tenth year working in this bank.
A. By the end of this year , I will work in this bank for ten years.
B. I have worked in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
C. By the end of this year , I will have worked in this bank for ten years.
D. I had been working in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
15. The famous actor was last seen in 2000.
A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000.
B. No one has seen the famous actor since 2000.
C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000.
D. No one saw the famous actor until 2000.
16. I came to live here three months ago.
A. It was three months since I lived here.
B. I’ve been living here for three months.
C. I lived here for three months.
D. I didn’t live here for three months.
17. She is sitting in a hotel room. Through the window, she sees a fat man.
A. She looks through the window and sees the fat man.
B. She and the fat man are in a hotel room.
C. The fat man wants to open the window and come in.
D. The fat man is looking in through the window.
18. She goes to the shops every Friday.
A. She goes every day to the shop but not on Friday.
B. It’s not Friday, but she’s going to the shops.
C. She always goes to the shops on Friday.
D. She never goes to the shops on Friday.
19. Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water.
A. After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
B. Having taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
C. After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water.
D. A & B are correct.
20. We started working here three years ago.
A. We worked here for three years.
B. We have no longer worked here for three years.
C. We have worked here for three years.
D. We will work here in three years.
21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to.
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
22. I haven’t finished this book yet.
A. I’m still reading this book.
B. I have read this book before.
C. The book I’m reading hasn’t finished.
D. I will read this book some day.
23. He used to jog every morning.
A. He enjoys jogging every morning.
B. He never fails to jog every morning.
C. He doesn’t now jog every morning.
D. He intended to jog every morning.
24. I have never felt happier than I do now.
A. I felt happier before.
B. I feel happy now.
C. I have never felt happy.
D. I have always felt happy.
25. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months .
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months.
26. Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime.
A. I had lunch when someone knocked on the door.
B. When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door.
C. I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door.
D. I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door.
27. Steve left before my arrival.
A. When I arrived, Steve had already left.
B. Steve left as soon as I arrived.
C. While Steve was leaving I arrived.
D. Steve hadn’t left until I arrived.
28. I haven’t been here before.
A. Being here is a pleasant experience.
B. This is the first time I have been here .
C. I have wished to be here for long.
D. Before long I will be here.
29. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I hasn’t seen Rose for three years.
B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years.
D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
30. When we arrived, the children were playing “Hide and Seek”
A. The children played “Hide and Seek” and then we arrived.
B. While the children were playing “Hide and Seek”, we arrived.
C. We arrived at the same time the children played “Hide and Seek”.
D. We didn’t arrive until the children played “Hide an
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn’t stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn’t seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finished, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
9. I might go camping. My friends have invited me.
A. My friends have invited me to go camping.
B. My friends have invited me go camping.
C. My friends have invited me going camping.
D. My friends have invited me that I might go camping.
10. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
11. Have you heard the good news?
A. Carol in March had a baby.
B. In March, Carol had a baby.
C. Carol had in March a baby.
D. In March, had Carol a baby.
12. Although the driver slammed on his brakes, __________________
A. he was able to avoid hitting the small dog.
B. the small dog was not hit by the car.
C. he could run over the small dog.
D. he couldn’t avoid hitting the small dog.
13. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn’t now write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed writing home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
14. This is my tenth year working in this bank.
A. By the end of this year , I will work in this bank for ten years.
B. I have worked in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
C. By the end of this year , I will have worked in this bank for ten years.
D. I had been working in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
15. The famous actor was last seen in 2000.
A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000.
B. No one has seen the famous actor since 2000.
C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000.
D. No one saw the famous actor until 2000.
16. I came to live here three months ago.
A. It was three months since I lived here.
B. I’ve been living here for three months.
C. I lived here for three months.
D. I didn’t live here for three months.
17. She is sitting in a hotel room. Through the window, she sees a fat man.
A. She looks through the window and sees the fat man.
B. She and the fat man are in a hotel room.
C. The fat man wants to open the window and come in.
D. The fat man is looking in through the window.
18. She goes to the shops every Friday.
A. She goes every day to the shop but not on Friday.
B. It’s not Friday, but she’s going to the shops.
C. She always goes to the shops on Friday.
D. She never goes to the shops on Friday.
19. Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water.
A. After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
B. Having taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
C. After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water.
D. A & B are correct.
20. We started working here three years ago.
A. We worked here for three years.
B. We have no longer worked here for three years.
C. We have worked here for three years.
D. We will work here in three years.
21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to.
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
22. I haven’t finished this book yet.
A. I’m still reading this book.
B. I have read this book before.
C. The book I’m reading hasn’t finished.
D. I will read this book some day.
23. He used to jog every morning.
A. He enjoys jogging every morning.
B. He never fails to jog every morning.
C. He doesn’t now jog every morning.
D. He intended to jog every morning.
24. I have never felt happier than I do now.
A. I felt happier before.
B. I feel happy now.
C. I have never felt happy.
D. I have always felt happy.
25. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months .
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months.
26. Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime.
A. I had lunch when someone knocked on the door.
B. When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door.
C. I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door.
D. I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door.
27. Steve left before my arrival.
A. When I arrived, Steve had already left.
B. Steve left as soon as I arrived.
C. While Steve was leaving I arrived.
D. Steve hadn’t left until I arrived.
28. I haven’t been here before.
A. Being here is a pleasant experience.
B. This is the first time I have been here .
C. I have wished to be here for long.
D. Before long I will be here.
29. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I hasn’t seen Rose for three years.
B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years.
D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
30. When we arrived, the children were playing “Hide and Seek”
A. The children played “Hide and Seek” and then we arrived.
B. While the children were playing “Hide and Seek”, we arrived.
C. We arrived at the same time the children played “Hide and Seek”.
D. We didn’t arrive until the children played “Hide an
Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.(cho dạng đúng của đọng từ trong ngoặc)
- are - reach
- comes
- came - had left
- has never flown
- have just decided -would undertake
- would take
- was
- am attending - was attending
- arrive -will be waiting
- had lived
- got- had already arrived
- will see - see - will have graduated
- visited -was
- has been - haven’t you read
- is washing - has just repaired
- Have you been - spent
- have never met - looks
- will have been- comes
- found – had just left
- arrive – will probably be raining
- is raining - stops
- were watching - failed
- stayed – had lived
- sat – were being repaired
- turned – went – had forgotten
- has changed - came
- were talking – started - broke
- had done
- has been standing
- have spent - got
- were - studied
- met – had been working
- had finished - sat
- has
- has been
Exercise 1: Find and correct the mistakes.
1. He paints his pictures at the moment. → is painting
2. We plant the herbs in the garden at present. → are planing
3. They makes the artificial flowers of silk now. → are making
4. Your father are repairing youVr motorbike at the moment. → is
5. Look! The man takes the children to the cinema. → is taking
6. Listen! The teacher are explaining a new lesson to us. → is
7. Be careful! You brings ten glass bottles. → are bringing
8. Ba studies Math very hard now. → is styding
9. We is have dinner in a restaurant right now. → are
10. I watching TV with my parents in the living room now. → am watching
Exercise 2: Rewrite each sentence as a positive, negative, or question.
Example: She (be) has been here for several days.
She has not been here for several days. Has she been here for several days?
1. Tom (see) ....has seen....this film before.
2. I (finish) ....have finished....my exercise already.
3. They (live) ....have lived....here since 1990.
4. My father (just wash)....has just washed....his car.
5. The students (discuss) ....have discussed....the question recently.
6. Mary (never be) ....have never been....to Ha Noi.
7. We (know) ....have known....each other for 5 years.
8. So far we (learn)....have learnt....five lessons.
9. We (be) ....have been....pen pals for a long time.
10. They (stay) ....have stayed....here since last week.
Exercise 3: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense.
1. Bob (see) ....has seen....this movie before.
2. Sandra (lend) ....has lent....her brother $ 200 so far.
3. Rashid (just pass) ....has just passed....his driving test.
4. Karen (study) ....has studied....Italian for three years now and is still studying.
5. The teacher (already tell) ....has already told....to be quite.
6. Tim (not take) ....hasn't taken....many photos yet.
7. Jorge (read) ....has read....the newspaper already.
8. We (not begin) ....haven't began....to study for the test yet.
9. John and I (be) ....have been....pen pals for nearly 3 years.
10. He (wear) ....has worn....the same coat since he moved here.
Put each verb in brackets into a suitable verb form.
a) I m sorry about not coming last week. I (have)______had_____ had a cold and so I (stay)______stayed_____ at home.
b) Wait a minute! I (have)_____have______ an idea. Let s go and see Roger. We last (see)______saw_____ him a long time ago.
c) It s nice to be back here in London. This is the second time I (come) ______have come_____ here.
d) I m phoning about your bicycle for sale which I (see)______saw_____ in the local paper. (you sell) Have you sold it? Or is it still available?
e) This place is in a terrible mess! What on earth (you do)______have you done_____ ?
f) And now for an item of local news. Hampshire police (find)_____have found______ the dangerous snake which (go) _____went______ missing earlier in the week.
g) This tooth (kill)______has been killing_____ me lately! So I (make)______made_____ an appointment with the dentist for next Tuesday.
h) I can t give you the report I (promise)______promised_____ for today because I (not finish)______haven't finished_____ it.
XI. Supply the correct verb forms.
1. I (see) HAD SEEN a car accident while I (wait) HAD BEEN WAITING for you on this corner yesterday.
2. Mr. john (be)HAS BEEN principal of our school since last year.
3. Mr. Smith (teach) HAS TAUGHT at this school since he (graduate) GRADUATED in 1980.
4. My father (not watch) DOENS'T WATCH TV every night.
5. I (meet) MET Authur three weeks ago.
6. Yesterday the police (report) REPORTED that they (capture) HAD CAPTURED the thief.
7. My friend (thank) THANKED me for what I had done for him.
8. Someone (steal) STOLE my handbag on the bus.
9. The Browns (live) WERE LIVING in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break) BROKE down.
10. Last month I (be) HAD BEEN in the hospital for ten days.
11. Don't call me in the afternoon. I usually (be) AM away in the afternoon.
12. Mr. Clark (be) WAS in New York 2 months ago. Mr. Rossi (be)HAD BEEN in New York until 2 months ago.
13. John (drive) HAS DRIVEN that car ever since I (know) KNEWhim.
14. People (speak ) SPEAK English in most of Canada.
15. The dog (wag)WAGS his tail whenever he (see)SEES me.
16. What WERE you (do) DOING when I (ring) RANGyou last night?
17. Up to then I HAD never (see) SEEN such a fat man.
18. I (not see) DIDN'T SEE him last Monday.
19. They had sold all the books when we (get) GOT there.
20. I think he (leave) WILL LEAVE as soon as he (know) KNOWS the news.
21. She (play)WAS PLAYING the piano when our guests (arrive) ARRIVED last night.
22. He (come) WILL COOME and (see) SEE you soon.
23. I (come) as soon as I have finished my work. ARE You (be) ready?
24. My mother (come) IS COMING to stay with us next weekend.
25. Where WILL you (spend) SPEND your holidays next summer?
26. Violets (bloom) BLOOM in spring.
27. We (not live) HAVEN'T BEEN LIVING in England for two years now.
28. I (never forget) WILL NEVER FORGET what HAVE you (just tell) JUST TOLD me.
29. They (prepare) ARE PREPARING the Christmas dinner at the moment.
30. When I last (stay) STAYED in Cairo, I (ride)RODE to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) HAD BORROWED the day before.
31. Our teacher (tell) TOLD us yesterday that he (visit) VISITED England in 1970.
32. George (work) HAS WORKED at a university so far.
33. When he lived in Manchester, he (work)WAS WORKING in a bank.
34. Birds (build) BUILD their nests in summer and (fly) FLY to the South in winter.
35. I (lose) HAVE LOST my key. (Can) CAN you help me look for it?
36. My father (not smoke) HASN;T SMOKED for 5 years.
37. My teacher wasn't at home when I (arrive)ARRIVED . He (just go) HAD JUST GONE out.
38. How long HAVE Bob and Mary (be) BEEN married?
39. HAVE You (receive)RECEIVED any letter from your parents yet?
40. My brother (join)JOINED the army when he (be) WAS young.
41. WILL You (remember) REMEMBER my name or you (forget) FORGET it someday?
42. Tom (study) HAD BEEN STUDYING chemistry for three years and then he gave it up.
43. Miss Lee often (write) WROTE when she was on holiday.
44. He (leave)LEFT home two weeks ago and we (not hear) HAVEN'T HEARD from him since then.
45. DID You (speak) SPEAKto Mrs. Baker yesterday? No, I (not see) HAVEN'T SEEN her for a long time. I (not can) COULDN'T remember when I last (see)SAW her.
46. When the teacher came in, the pupils (play) WERE PLAYING game.
47. Columbus (discover) DISCOVERED America more than 400 years ago. 7
48. By next month, I (finish) WILL HAVE FINISHED my first novel.
49. By May 5, we (live) WILL HAVE LIVED in this city for ten years.
50. When DID your father (die)DIE? I (not kow)DIDN'T KNOW when he (die) DIED.
51. Bill said he (forget) HAD FORGOTTEN to buy a dictionary.
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52. He felt asleep while he (do) WAS DOING his homework.
53. We (not see) HAVEN'T SEEN them for a long time.
54. It (rain)WAS RAINING when we arrived.
55. Kite and I (wait) WILL WAIT right here until you get back.
56. He'll leave as soon as he (hear) HEARS the news.
57. Dick (start)HAD STARTED school before he WASseven.
58. How long HAVE you (study) BEEN STUDYING in this school?
59. We (not receive)HAVEN'T RECEIVED any letter from him since he (leave)LEFT four months ago.
60. Where are you? I'm upstairs. I (have)AM HAVING a bath.
61. I (speak) WILL HAVE SPOKENto you about that matter after the meeting tonight.
62. At this time next week, we (live)WILL BE LIVING in USA.
63. Hurry up! The train (come)IS COMING.
64. Be quiet! The teacher (be)IS angry.
65. Why didn't you listen while I (speak)WAS SPEAKING to you?
66. Some animals (not eat) DON'T EATduring winter.
67. I (finish) WILL HAVE FINISHED the book before my next birthday.
68. John (watch) WAS WATCHING TV at 8 last evening.
69. Mr. Pike (live) HAS LIVED here since last October.
70. Someone (cut) HAD CUT down all the trees in the garden. 8
71. The house (build) WAS BUILT two years ago.
72. Listen! The bird (sing).ARE SINGING
73. Trees (plant)HAVE BEEN PLANTED since it (stop) STOPPEDraining.
74. Tom Baker (not come) WON'T COME here tomorrow.
75. By the end of last March, I (study)HAD STUDIED English for 5 years.
76. He often (say) SAID O.K when he (talk)WAS TALKING with the guests.
77. What DID you (do) DO after you (go)HAD GONE home yesterday?
78. How long you (wait) for me? Just a few minutes.
79. He (do)HAD DONE his homework before he went to the cinema.
80. By noon, I (wait) WILL HAVE BEEN WAITING for her for two hours.
81. By the time you come there, she (make)WILL HAVE MADE a big cake.
82. Yesterday thieves (break) BROKEinto the house and (steal) STOLE a lot of fur coats while the guests (dance)WERE DANCEING.
83. When I came in, they all (sit)WERE SITTING round a fire. Mr. Pike (do) WAS DOING a crossword puzzle, Mrs. Pike (knit)WAS KNITTING, and the others (read)WAS READING.
84. Mr. Jackson (paint) HAS PAINTED his house since last month.
85. She (ask) HAS ASKED me to tell about him several times.
86. The audience (listen) LISTENEDto everything he said last night.
87. At 4 p.m yesterday? Well, I (work)WAS WORKING in my office at that time.
88. A: I (play) PLAYED football when I was 5 years old.
B: HAVE You (play) PLAYED since you (come) CAME to England?
A: Oh, yes. I (play)HAVE BEEN PLAYING quite a lot. I (join) JOINED a club the day after I (arrive)ARRIVED.
89. I'm preparing to support anything he (say) WILL SAY tomorrow.
90. Sometimes I (get) GETS up before the Sun (rise)RISES.
91. He said he (be)WAS mistaken.
9 92. Don't speak until someone (ask) ASKES you.
93. Mary (come) COMES from London.
94. Please be quiet! I (work)AM WORKING.
95. When I (be)WAS a child, I (want)WANTED to be a doctor.
96. David (be)WAS born after his father (die).DIED
97. Long ago, my younger brother often (cry)CRIED .
98. I (not send) WON'T SEND the parcel until I hear from you.
99. The last train (leave) LEAVES the station at 5 p.m.
100. Up to now, the teacher (give)HAS GIVEN our class five tests
