Review
Review
Review
Do Supply the correct verb form: The Simple Present Tense or The Present
Continuous Tense.
1. Be quiet! The baby (sleep). – is sleeping
2. We seldom (eat) before 6:30. - eat
3. Look! A man (run) after the train. He (want) to catch it. – is running/is
wanting
4. The sun (set) in the West.- sets
5. It (be) often hot in summer.- is
6. I (do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment and I (think) that I
(know) how to use it now. – am doing/ think/ am knowing
7. My mother sometimes (buy) vegetables at this market. - buys
8. It (be) very cold now. - is
9. It (rain) much in summer. It (rain) now. – rains/is raining
10.Daisy (cook) some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook) in the
morning.- is cooking/ cooks
II.Supply the correct verb form: The Present Perfect or The Present Perfect
Continuous.
1. How long you (study) English? For 5 years.- have you studied / have you
been studying
2. I (wait) for two hours, but she (not come) yet.- have been waiting/ hasn’t
come
3. They (live) in Ho Chi Minh City since 1975. Have lived/ have been living
4. She (read) all the books written by Dickens. How many books you (read)? –
has read / have you read?
5. He (not, be) here since Christmas, I wonder where he (live) since then.
6. Jack (go) to Paris for a holiday. He never (be) there.
7. You (sleep) so far? I (ring) the bell for the last twenty minutes.
8. He (write) a novel for two years, but he (not finish) it yet.
9. Mary (lose) her hat and she (look) for it until now.
10.I (see) that film several times because I like it.
III.Supply the correct verb form: Present Tenses.
1. Listen! I (think) someone (knock) at the door. Think/ is knocking.
2. Up to the present, we (write) almost every lesson in the book. – have written
3. The earth (circle) the sun once every 365 days. circles
4. The farmers (work) in the field at the moment. Are working
5. How many times you (see) him since he went to Edinburgh? – have seen
6. Rivers usually (flow) to the sea. - flow
7. Look! The boy (cry). – is crying
8. Do you know that man, who (smoke) there? – is smoking
9. Mrs Green always (go) to work by bus. - goes
10.We (be) from France. We (be) there for 20 years. – are/ have been
11.That house (belong) to Mr. Green. – belongs
12.Mai (lose) her dictionary. – has lost
13.I (be) sorry. I (forget) that girl’s name already. – am / have forgotten
14.I (wait) for the manager for two hours.- have waited
15.You (ever, see) a lion? – Have you ever seen a lion?
IV. Supply the correct verb form. Simple Past or Present Perfect
1. I (see) her before. – have seen
2. I (see) her last year. - saw
3. Tom (never be) in Hanoi. – has never been
4. I (read) the novel written by Jack London several times before. – have read
5. What you (do) yesterday? – what did you do ….
6. You (watch) TV last night? – did you watch…
7. She (be) born in 1980. - was
8. He (write) a book since last year. - wrote
9. Mr Green (teach) English in this school since he (graduate) from the
university in 1986. – has taught/ graduated
10.How long you (learn) English? – have you learnt
V.Supply the correct verb form: Simple Past or Past Continuous.
1. When I (arrive) at this house, he still (sleep). – arrived/ was still sleeping
2. The light (go) out while we (have) dinner. – went/ were having
3. Bill (have) breakfast when I (stop) at this house this morning. – was having/
stopped
4. As we (cross) the street, we (see) an accident. – were crossing/ saw
5. Tom (see) a serious accident while he (stand) at the bus stop. – saw/ was
standing
6. While my father (read) a newspaper, I (learn) my lesson and my sister (do)
her homework. – was reading/ was learning/ was doing
7. The children (play) football when their mother (come) back home.
- were playing/ came
8. The bell (ring) while Tom (take) a bath. – rang/ was taking
9. I (be) very tired because I (work) all day yesterday. – was/ worked
10.He (sit) in a cafe when I (see) him. – was sitting/ saw
VI.Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Past Perfect
1. They (go) home after they (finish) their work. – went/ had finished
2. She said that she (already, see) Dr. Rice. – had already seen
3. When we came to the stadium, the match (already, begin). – already had
began
4. They told me they (not, eat) such kind of food before. – had not eaten
5. He (ask) why we (come) so early. – asked/ had come
6. After they had gone, I (sit) down and (rest).- sat/ rested
7. Before she (watch) TV, she (do) her homework. – had watched/ did
8. After taking a bath, he (go) to bed. – went after QKHT, QKD
9. What (be) he when he (be) young? - was/ was
10.It was the first time I (ever, see) such a beautiful girl. – had ever seen
VII. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Past Tenses.
1. Yesterday John (go) to the store before he (go) home.
2. Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit) England in 1970.
3. When John and I got to the theatre, the movie (start) already.
4. Before Alice (go) to sleep, she (call) her family.
5. When the phone (ring), I (have) dinner.
6. Daisy (agree) with other members in the last meeting.
7. What you (do) at 6 p.m yesterday?
8. The little girl asked what (happen) to her ice-cream.
9. He (teach) in this school before he (leave) for England.
10.She (win) the gold medal in 1986.
1. had gone - went
2. told - visited
3. had started
4. went - had called
5. rang - was having
6. agreed
7. were - doing
8. had happened
9. had taught - left before QKD, QKHT
10. won
VIII. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Future or
Simple Present
1. We’ll go out when the rain (stop). - stops
2. I (stay) here until he (answer) me. – will stay/ answers
3. Wait until I (catch) you. - catch
4. She (not come) until you (be) ready. – will not come/ are
5. Miss Helen (help) you as soon as she (finish) that letter tomorrow.- will help/
finishes
6. After the class (be) over, ask the teacher about that sentence.- is
7. I (come) and (see) you before I leave here.- will come/ see
8. We (go) home as soon as we have finished our work.- will go
9. I (wait) here until you (come) back tomorrow.- will wait/ come
10.I (send) you some postcards as soon as I (arrive) in London. – will send/
arrive