II. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
1. She (be) …was……….a good student.
2. We (be)…………will be………………… in grade 9 next year.
3. Hoa and Lan (buy)…………are buying…………….. some books yesterday.
4. When……………. her sister……………………. (come)?
5. My friend (watch) ………………….a game on TV at the moment.
6. They (not go) ……………………to the cinema last night.
7. Huy (cut)……………… the grass in the garden now.
8. Our class (go) ……………… to the zoo next week.
9. Their parents (tell) ……………… them a lot of stories since last year.
10. Look! Lan (wear) ……………… a new dress.
11. We (visit) ……………… our grandparents this week.
12. All the students (receive) ……………… new books in 2016.
13.Listen! The birds (sing) ……………… beautifully
14.She (be) ……………… a good student for a long time?
15.They just (come) ……………… back from the seaside.
16.He enjoys (listen) ……………… to music in his free time.
17. Long and Linh (not leave) ……………… their classroom really tomorrow.
18.Ba’s teacher (give) ……………… him a lot of homework yesterday.
19.When we (come) ………………, they (have) ……………… their breakfast.
20.He would like (drink) ……………… some orange juice.
III. Circle the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. We ………….. been in HCM city ……….1995
A. have /for B. has / since C. have / since D. have / at
2. They’ve studied English ……… .five years.
A. in B. since C. at D. for
3. Our club members …………. waste paper for the recycling program since last week.
A. have collected B. is collecting C. has collected D. collected
4. I ………. my old friend for five months.
A. hasn’t seen B. don’t see C. didn’t see D. haven’t seen
5. This book is different ………. that one.
A. in B. from C. of D. to
6. Lan ………. in Ha Noi in 1996.
A. was bear B. was born C. were born D. is born
7. They ……….a meeting since yesterday.
A. have had B. has had C. have D. had
8. This new shopping mall is ……………… than the one on Le Loi street.
A. biggest B. the biggest C. bigger D. as big
9. The English Speaking Club is going to hold a speaking ……………….to celebrate the Teacher’s Day.
A. test B. contest C. competition D. complete
10. …………………………. give me a ride to the library? I’m sorry, I can’t.
A. Might B. May C. Could D. Should
11. ………. is the address of the City Museum?.
A. Where B. What C. When D. Which
12. Do you enjoy ……………………. to music?
A. listening B. listen C. watching D. hear
13. Lan studies hard so as to …………………… the contest.
A. passed B. pass C. passing D. to pass
14. She gave …………………………. a big gift.
A. his B. himself C. him D. he
15. We used to ……………………. in the countryside.
A. to live B. lived C. living D. live
16. He’s used to ………………..…. TV in the morning.
A. watched B. watch C. watching D. watches
17. They are very happy ...….what they get from their teacher.
A. for B. to C.. with D. about
18. Her students were excited ………..…. the circle last night.
A. of B. about C. for D. with
19. They ……………..……. a lot of rice for dinner last week.
A. eating B. ate C. to eat D. eat
20. Be sure to learn your lesson . …………….you have a test.
a) before b) among c) after d) between
21. Her birthday is ……………..………. June 2009.
a) for b) on c) at d) in
22. If you want to see my teacher, please come ……….7.30 and 8.30.
a) before b) after c) between d) at
23. Long never goes to school ………..…….foot.
a) by b) on c) at d) in
24. She always brushes her ……..……….before going to bed.
a) tooth b) teeth c) tooth d) teeth
25. Nowadays, women don’t spend much time…….…. the housework.
a) do b) to do c) doing d) did
26. Her mother ……….some food for her family yesterday.
a) buys b) bought c) to buy d) buy
27. This table made ………….…….wood.
a) of b) in c) from d) to
28. Did he use to ……………………. in the library?
a) working b) work c) to work d) worked
29. They ………………………. here since 1.00.
a) has stayed b) has been c) have been d) have stay
30. Who ……………….………. this book belong to?
a) do b) has c) is d) does
31. The students did their test………………….…….
a) well b) good c) very good d) the best
32. Our teach said we …….work harder for our next project.
a) wouldn’t b) won’t c) shouldn’t d) should
33. They are proud…………………. their results.
a) from b) with c) of d) on
34. My friends speak English …………..…….
a) bad b) very bad c) worse d) badly
35. Learners do not ………. learn the meaning but ………. the spelling and pronunciation of the new words.
a) also / only b) only / also c) ever / also d) ever / only
36. The life in the city is always ……….
a) noisy b) noise c) noises d) quiet
37. Mrs Lan asked us ………….harder on English grammar.
a) studying b) studies c) study d) to study
38. We must learn …. to use the new words in the right way.
a) when b) which c) what d) how
39. The women live near my house always make ………….
a) quiet b) noisy c) noise d) noises
40. This bridge ………….at the end of this month.
a) must finish b) must be finish c) must be finished d)finished
41. Please read the paragraph ……………..…….
a) loudly b) shortly c) loud d) aloud
42. Do you mind if she ………………………. TV?
a) watch b) watched c) watches d) watching
43. Which do you prefer volleyball or soccer? I prefer soccer ………. volleyball.
a)at b) than c) to d) on
44. Tuan hates people ………….……….about himself.
a) talking b) talk c) to talk d) talks
46. Would you mind ……………. the cigarettes?
a) put out b) putting out c) to put out d) put
47. My father’s car is not as …………..….as yours.
a) newer b) young c) new d) smaller
48. Books …….……. by Shakespeare are sold everywhere.
a) write b) wrote c) writing d) are written
IV. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.
1. There are four people in her family.
Her family ………………………………………………
2. Mr Ngoc drives carefully.
Mr Ngoc is ………………………………………………
3. Long gave up smoking 10 years ago.
Long used to …………………………………………….
4. We walked to school.
We went ………………………………………………..
5. Nam is too young to ride a motorbike.
Nam is not ……………………………………………..
6. Who does this book belong to?
Whose ………………………………………………….
7. My sister cooks better than my brother.
My brother doesn’t ……………………………………
8. The children like cartoons more than news.
The children prefer ……………………………………...
9. Mai is 14 years old. Lan is 12 years old.
Lan is ……………………………………………………
10.This shirt is more expensive than that.
That shirt is ……………………………………………...
11.Minh doesn’t speak English as well as Mai.
Mai ………………………………………………………
12.Nam is the most intelligent in this class.
No students……………………………………………… 13.Chinese is more difficult than English.
English is ………………………………………………..
14.This work is so difficult that I can’t do it.
This work isn’t ………………………………….………
15.She wants to drink some milk.
She would…………………
1. Phuc enjoyed (chat) ......chatting................. on the phone with her friends.
2. He has decided (go) .......to go.......... to work in a school in a quite remote area.
3. We’ll need (call) ...to call..........him more often.
4. She dislikes (communicate) ........communicating..........through message board or online meetings.
5. I tried (explain) .....to explain...........it to him, but he didn’t understand
7. Which TV programme (you, watch) ........will you be watching............ at 9 p.m. tomorrow?
8. They didn’t mind (work) ........working............................late to complete the task.
9. He intends (stay) .....to say................ there for at least three years.
10. We plan (have) .......to have.............a picnic this Sunday. Would you like to join us?
11. I’ll need (take) ......to take......the bus to Nguyen Du Street.
12. You should avoid (use) .....using............ too much shorthand in formal online communication.
13. I hope you (not work) .......won't work.............. when I arrive at 8 p.m. today!
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