CHUYÊN ĐỀ 1: TENSES Exercise 1: Present Tenses The earth (circle)_________around the Sun every 365 days. The farmers (work)_________in the field at the moment. How many times you (see)_________him since he went to London? Look! The boy (cry)_________ We (be)__________from France. We (be)_______there for 20 years. Something (smell)__________________good in the kitchen now. How long you (study)___________________English? – For 5 years. She (not like)_________________joking. You (ever see)________ a dinosaur in your life? Do you know the man who (smoke)__________________over there? There (be)___________________a lot of changes in education recently. You (sleep)_____________________so far? I (ring)_______________the bell for the last 20 minutes. What you (do)______________these days? She (love)__________walking at the moment. Many people (study)_______________English nowadays. I (see)_______________her before. Daisy (read)_________that novel three times. He(write ) ________a novel for two years ,but he (not finish )_________ it yet . John (take)________________a bus to work every day, but today he (use)_____________his motorbike. You look hot. Yes, I (run)__________________________. Exercise 2: Past Tenses They told me that they (not eat)_____________this food before. He (sit)_______________in a bar when I (see)________him. Before she (watch)_________TV, she (do)_________her homework. He read the book until no one (be)_________________there. The light (go)________out when I (have)_______tea. She (win)_________________the gold medal in 2006. By this time last week, they (study)__________________Literature. We (walk)_________to the station when it (begin)________to rain. When we (arrive)_______at the airport, the airplane (take off)______________. At this time yesterday, I (fly)_________________to New York. It was the first time I (ever see)___________________such a beautiful girl. While I (do)__________homework, my father (water)__________flowers yesterday. When I was a kid, I (enjoy)_______________watching cartoon. After they (go)__________, I (sit)________down and (rest)_________. It was not until midnight that he (come)____________________home. As we ( cross )_________ the street , we (see)___________ an accident. When I was 5 years old, I (live)__________in Can Tho city. It’s high time we (go)___________________home. At 3 p.m yesterday, we (visit)_______________my grandfather. By the time you (get)______________there, the match (already start)_________ Exercise 3: Future tenses By the end of this month, he (come back)__________________. I (send) __________you postcard as soon as I (arrive)_________in London. When I (see)__________Mr pike tomorrow, I (remind)_________him of that. My mother (cook)_______________the dinner by the time we come back home. He certainly (not do) _______________ all his homework by ten tonight. I (wait) _______________ until he (finish) _______________ his novel. The teacher hopes we (pass) _______________ our exam. I’m sure they (complete) _______________ the new road by June. He (wait) _______________ for you when you (get) _______________ back tomorrow. At this time tomorrow, we (swim)_____________________ at the beach. Exercise 4: Mixed tenses My brother (join) _________ the army since 1975, but later he (leave) _________ the army and (begin) _________ to find job in 1985. They (build) _________ this company for 10 years. Tree (grow) _________ more quickly in summer than in winter. In 1788, he (write) _________ his last great play in Vienna. She (arrive) _________ at Kennedy Airport at 2 o’clock this morning. Frank (collect) _________ stamps in his spare time. It’s his hobby. I’d like to borrow this book. (you / read ) _________ it yet ? The World War II (begin) _________ in 1939 and (end) _________ in 1934. I’ll will see him when he (be) _________ here tomorrow. The house was very quiet when I (get) ________ home. Everybody (go) _________ to bed. By the time he arrived at the party, all his classmates (leave) _________. Listen ! I (hear) _________ someone knocking at the door. Look ! somebody (climb) _________ up that tree over there. They (have) _________ lunch in the cafeteria now. I (not see) _________ her since last week. These students ( study) _________ English for 4 years now. The weather generally (get) _________ quite hot in July and August. My father (travel) _________ by air many times in the past. Mary (burn) _________ her hand yesterday when she (cook) _________ the dinner. While we (cross) _________ the street, the policeman (shout) _________ at us last week. What _________ you (do) _________ at this time yesterday ? It is the first time I (ever / see) _________ such a beautiful butterfly. The light (go) _________ out while we (have) _________ dinner. I hope it (not rain) _________ when we (start) _________ early tomorrow. We (wait) _________ right here until you (get) _________ back. When I (come) _________ home yesterday, everyone (go) _________ out. Tom (study) _________. Please don’t disturb him. When Tom arrived at the cinema, the film (start) _________. What _________ you (do) _________ at this time yesterday ? Before I (go) _________ to bed last night, I (already / finish) _________ my homework. Last night while I (write) _________ a letter, the phone (ring) _________. We (want) _________ to leave now. He often (go) _________ to school by bike, but today he (walk) _________ to school. The police (come) _________ when the robber (go) _________ away. We (accomplish) _________ the English grammar course by the end of next week. He (drive) _________ fast when a dog (cross) _________ the street. By next October, my parents (live) _________ here for 30 years. This time next year, he (work) _________ in Hồ Chí Minh City. When we reached the station, the train (already/start) _________. Last Monday (be) _________ a holiday, so my brother (not have to) _________ go to work At this time last week, the students (not go) _________ to school. When An (call) _________ me yesterday, I (be) _________ in my room. She (not be) _________ here now. She (wash) _________ dishes. I (work) _________ for a computer company since I (graduate) ________ from university. By the time he arrived, his friends (leave) _________. Exercise 5: Multiple Choice I -------------- this film twice. A. see B. saw C. will see D. have seen His father -------------- of cancer last year. A. will die B. has died C. died D. had died John ............................... tennis once or twice a week. A. is playing usually B. is usually playing C. usually plays D. plays usually ................................. Robert lately ? A. Did you see B. Have you seen C. Do you see D. Are you seeing John and Ann . married last Saturday. A. get B. got C. is getting D. have got Don’t bother me while I .. A. am working B. was working C. will work D. will have completed The train -------------- when we got to the station. A. just left B. just leaves C. has just left D. had just left Before Jennifer won the lottery, she -------------- any kind of contest. A. hasn’t entered B. doesn’t enter C. wasn’t entering D. hadn’t entered Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I -------------- to visit friends and family several times. A. return B. will have returned C. am returning D. have returned My brother................out at weekend. A. doesn’t usually go B. does usually not go C. doesn’t usually goes D. usually doesn’t goes. Yesterday while I was attending a sales meeting, Mathew -------------- on the company annual report. A. was working B. had been working C. has worked D. works I ____ her at the school gate yesterday. A. met B. meet C. had met D. am meeting When my parents -------------- for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time. A. will arrive B. arrived C. arrive D. will have arrived The last time I -------------- in Athens, the weather was hot and humid. A. had been B. was C. am D. will have been Andy -------------- out of the restaurant when he -------------- Jenny A. came/saw B. is coming /saw C. came/was seeing D. was coming/had seen At this time tomorrow, we -------------- our final exam. A. will have taking B. will be taken C. would take D. will be taking The baby --------------. Don’t make so much noise. A. sleep B. sleeps C. is sleeping D. slept Peter said he -------------- a test the following day. A. had had B. will have C. has had D. would have It is not so hot today as it -------------- yesterday. A. is B. was C. would be D. had been -------------- a party next Saturday. We have sent out the invitation. A. we had B. we have C. we’ll have D. we have had I’m busy at the moment. -------------- on the computer. A. I work B. I’m worked C. I’m working D. I worked I will tell Anna all the news when -------------- her A. I’ll see B. I’m going to see C. I see D. I’m seeing When I entered the room, everyone --------------. A. has been dancing B. was dancing C. had danced D. danced She won't get married until she -------------- 25 years old. A. is B. will be C. had been D. was. After Mary -------------- her degree, she intends to work in her father's company. A. will finish B. is finishing C. finishes D. will have finished By the end of this month, I -------------- English for 6 years. A. have learnt B. will have learnt C. had learnt D. learnt We -------------- in touch with each other for years. A. will not keep B. are not keeping C. did not keep D. have not kept She has learnt French -------------- the age of five. A. since B. for C. before D. in Tom -------------- before we arrived there. A. has left B. had left C. will leave D. leaves Up to now, I -------------- a lot of information about her. A. learnt B. have learnt C. will learn D. would learn Wait here until I -------------- you. A. am going to call B. will call C. am calling D. call I’ve worked here _________ six years a. for b. since c. over d. in We ____ your mother for ages. A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen We ____ our plan next week. A. started B. will start C. have started D. will have started They ____ a house by June next year. A. will build B. are building C. have built D. will have built The film ____ by the time we get there. A. ends B. will end C. is ending D. will have ended We have lived in this town _________ 1998 a. for b. since c. ago d. in At present, that author ------- a historical novel. a. is writing b. was writing c. has written d. had written Please wait here until the manager ----------- a. will return b. had returned c. returns d. returned Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he -------------- homesick. A. will have left B. felt C. feels D. is feeling When my parents -------------- for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time. A. will arrive B. arrived C. arrive D. will have arrived She has worked as a secretary _________ she graduated from college a. since b. until c. before d. while At nine o’clock yesterday morning, we _____________ for the bus a. are waiting b. waited c. were waiting d. was waiting When I came to visit her, she -------------- a bath. A. was having B. has C. is having D. had They last visited me five years ago. They haven't visited me for a long time. C. I haven't been visited for a long time. They have known me for five years. D. They haven't visited me for five years. I haven't visited the museum for three months. It is three months since I have visited the museum. I didn't visit the museum three months ago. C. The last time I had visited the museum was three months ago. D. It is three months since I visited the museum. 47. John began playing the piano 10 years ago" John played the piano 10 years ago. C. John has played the piano for 10 years. John used to play the piano 10 years ago. D. John doesn't play the piano anymore 48. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago. A. I didn’t see 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. 49. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived. A. leave B. left C. leaves D. had left 50. I ______ to the same barber since last year. A. am going B. have been going C. go D. had gone 51. She has learnt French -------------- the age of five. A. since B. for C. before D. in 52. Tom -------------- before we arrived there. A. has left B. had left C. will leave D. leaves 53. Up to now, I -------------- a lot of information about her. A. learnt B. have learnt C. will learn D. would learn 54. How often______________ you______________ sports? –Twice a week. A. did-play B. have-waited C. do-play D. did-played 55. How long_______________ you_____________ for me?-For an hour. A. did-waited B. do-wait C. have-waited D. have-wait 56. When the telephone rang, she ............... a letter. A. wrote B. was writing C. was written D. were writing 57. He _________ me every Sunday, and we often go fishing together a. came to see b. comes to see c. will be coming to seed. All answer are correct 58. I fell asleep when I _____ television a. am watching b. am being watched c. was watching d. All are correct 59. When did you _________ see him? a. recently b. already c. last d. lately 60. She goes to the library twice a week. She _____________ read books there a. never b. usually c. rarely d. once 61. I couldn’t cut the grass because the lawn mower ______ a few days previously. A. broke down B. has been broken C. had broken down D. breaks down 62. Turn off the gas. Don’t you see the kettle ________ ? A. boil B. boils C. is boiling D. boiled 63. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm. A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget 64. By the time we ____ to the train station, Susan _____ for us for more than two hours. A. will get / has been waiting B. got / was waiting C. got / had been waiting D. get / will wait 65. They ____the exercise when their teacher comes back. A. are doing B. will be doing C. do D. would do 66.There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It _______. A. is going to rain B. will rain C. is raining D. rains 67.Her father ______ when she was a small girl. A. dies B. died C. has died D. had died 68.________ hard all year, so I felt that I deserved a holiday. a. I work b. I worked c. I'd been working d. I've worked How fast________ when the accident happened? a. are you driving b. were you driving c. did you drive d. had you driven 70.I _______my homework as soon as Lan goes here. a. will finish b. will be finishing c. finish d. will have finished 71. Her family________ to America before 1975. a. went b. have gone c. had gone d. would go 72. We cleaned up the room as soon as the guests________ a. had left b. has left c. left d. were leaving 73. Jane's eyes are red. She________ a. cried b. has cried c. has been crying d. had cried 74. I'll come and see you before I ________ for America. a. leave b. will leave c. have left d. shall leave 75. I have been waiting for you________ a. since early morning b. since 9 a.m c. for two hours d. all are correct 76. She is tired now. She________ for a long time. a. has been learning b. has learned c. learns d. learned 77. They will have gone home before you________ to meet them. a. came b. come c. will come d. are coming 78. Hurry up or the train________ before you can catch it. a. will leave b. leaves c. will have left d. has left 79. He ____ in space for 10 days by tomorrow. a. will travel b. will be traveling c. will have been traveling d. has traveled 80. We had just got out of car when it ____ to set fire. a. has begun b. had begun c. was beginning d. began 81. There's a strange smell in here. Mother________ something. a. cooks b. is cooking c. will cook d. has cooked 82. We did not go out because it________ a. would rain b. was raining c. had rained d. has rained 83. They________ tomorrow at 12:30 a. will leave b. are leaving c. are going to leave d. leave 84.Someone________ at the door, can you answer it? a. knocks b. is knocking c. has knocked d. knocked 85. It________ dark. Shall I turn on the light? a. is getting b. get c. got d. has got 86. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he______ before. a. hasn't flown b. didn't fly c. hadn't flown d. wasn't flying 87. It was 10 p.m. Most of the shops_____ just______ a. have/closed b. had/closed c. has/closed d. was closing 88. I'm going on holyday on Saturday. This time next week I_____ on a beach in the sea. a. will lie b. am lying c. will be lying d. should be lying 89. Are you learning your lesson? No, I________ it. a. finished b. have finished c. finishing d. have finished 90. The man got out of the car,_______ round to the back and opened the boot. A. was walking B. walked C. walks D. had walked ERROR IDENTIFICATION 1.When I walk past the park, I saw some children play football. A B C D 2. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed. A B C D 3. What did you do at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered. A B C D 4. When I arrived at the station, the train has already left. A B C D 5. Ann and Susan have known each other during they were at school. A B C D 6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now. A B C D 7. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner A B C D 8. It’s the first time I saw this film A B C D 9. After he graduates from university, he joined the army. A B C D 10. Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president. A B C D CHUYÊN ĐỀ 2 : PASSIVE VOICE Exercise 1: Change these sentences into Passive Voice: The government built a stadium near the river last year. The boy drinks several cups of tea every day. A policeman took him to the station. Nobody finished the report on time. Somebody is cleaning the room at the moment. The president was signing those papers at that time. No one has discovered the mystery of Great Pyramid. Tom had never eaten this kind of food before. No one has cleaned the floor for a week. They are building a subway across the Saigon river. The local government will establish a new factory in this area next year. You must keep the dogs in the garden. The candidates should check the answers before leaving the room. Exercise 2: Change these sentences into Passive Voice: (Mixed types) They had fastened his whole body to the ground. They were painting the outside of the ship when the accident happened. Someone will drive your car to Ha Noi on Monday. We don’t allow smoking in this restaurant. We invited two hundred people to the wedding. The police are questioning Mr. and Mrs. Davidson. You should pay your bill before you leave the hotel. We send the newspapers to the Scotland by train. They showed Sara the photographs. They didn’t offer Ann the job. Mary gave him a present. Tom sends me a postcard from Tokyo. She will send him a gift on his birthday. Exercise 3: Passive Voice with reporting verbs (say, think, believe, report, rumour, know...) They said that he was the richest man in the town. The boy knew that they were praising him. Everybody believed that he had died of lung cancer. People believe that the earth goes round the sun. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number. They rumored that man was still living. They think that he has died a natural death. People said that he was nice to his friends. People said that he had been nice to his friends. Everyone knows that Henry Ford invented the assembly line. They reported that the bus driver died after the accident. People know that cars pollute the environment. They suppose that the new product will come out soon. They found that the mission was impossible. They believe that she will win a gold medal. We know that the expedition reached the South Pole in May. People believe that the company is losing a lot of money. People believe that the earth goes round the sun. It is said that the students will finish the course by July. It is said that Tim is ordering this train ticket for his mother. It is known that these cars are produced in Japan. It was believed that the fire was caused by a short circuit in the lift machinery. It is said that the king was killed by a murder. It is said that he speaks English very well. It is reported that two people were seriously injured in the accident. Exercise 4: Multiple Choice The boy_____ by the teacher yesterday. A. punish B. punished C. punishing D. was punished “Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon”_ “They’ve already ___,sir. They’re on your desk.” A. typed B. been being typed C. being typed D. been typed Today, many serious childhood diseases _____________ by early immunization. A. are preventing B. can prevent C. prevent D. can be prevented References _____ in the examination room. A. not are used B. is not used C. didn’t used D. are not used Laura ______ in Boston. A. are born B. were born C. was born D. born 6. The room is being _____ at the moment. A. was cleaned B. cleaned C. cleaning D. clean 7. It _____ that the strike will end soon. A. is expected B. expected C. are expected D. was expected 8. It is _____ that many people are homeless after the floods. A. was reported B. reports C. reported D. reporting 9. He was said _____ this building. A. designing B. to have designed C. to designs D. designed 10. I’ll get Minh _____ do this for you. A. do B. done C. did D. to do 11. They had a boy _______ that yesterday. A. done B. to do C. did D. do 12. We get our mail ______ yesterday. A. been delivered B. delivered C. delivering D. to deliver 13. His car needs ________. A. be fixed B. fixing C. to be fixing D. fixed 14. Her watch needs _______. A. repairing B. to be repaired C. repaired D. A and B 15. The telephone ______________ by Alexander Graham Bell. A. invented B. is inventing C. be invented D. was invented 16. Mr. Pike ____________the most famous archaeologist in our city. A. says to be B. is said to be C. is said that C. said to be 17. Many people believe that God created the world. A. It believes that God created the world. B. The world is believed God created. C. God is believed to create the world. D. God is believed to have created the world. 18. The skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930. A. They said the skyscraper was built in 1930. B. It was said that the skyscraper was built in 1930. C. They are said the skyscraper is built in 1930. D. It is said that the skyscraper was built in 1930. 19. They predict that a heavy storm will come in the area. A. A heavy storm is predicted to have come in the area. B. It is predicted that a heavy storm would come in the area. C. A heavy storm is predicted to come in the area. D. It is predicted that a heavy storm came in the area 20. It is believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb. A. They believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb. B. A buried treasure is believed that was hidden in the tomb. C. A buried treasure is believed to hide in the tomb. D. A buried treasure is believed to have been hidden in the tomb 21. The trees________________. A. were grown by John yesterday in the backyard B. were grown in the backyard yesterday by John C. were grown in the backyard by John yesterday D. in the backyard were grown yesterday by John 22. __________________yet? A. Have the letters been typed B. Have been the letters typed C. Have the letters typed D. Had the letters typed 23. Lots of houses_____________ by the earthquake. A. are destroying B. destroyed C. were destroying D. were destroyed 24. Tom bought that book yesterday. A. That book was bought by Tom yesterday. B. That book was bought yesterday by Tom. C. That book yesterday was bought by Tom D. That book was bought yesterday. 25. The new computer system _____ next month. A. is be installed B. is being installed C. is been installed D. is being installed by people 26. They have watched the music program on T.V since 3 o’clock. A. The music program on T.V have been seen since 3 o’clock B. The music program on T.V has been seen since 3 o’clock. C. The music program on T.V have be seen since 3 o’clock. D. The music program on T.V had been seen since 3 o’clock. 27.You should give us this information. A. We should give you this information. C. We should be give this information. B. We should be given this information. D. This information should give us. 28. They are repairing our car at the garage. A. Our car is repairing at the garage. B. Our car is being repairing at the garage. C. Our car is being repaired at the garage D. They are being repaired our car at the garage. 29. No one has cleaned the floor for weeks. A. The floor hasn’t been cleaned for weeks. B. The floor has been cleaned by someone for weeks. C. The floor hasn’t cleaned for weeks. D. A & B are correct. 30. We will finish the report in time. A. The report will finish in time. C. The report will be finish in time. B. The report will be finished in time. D. The report is finished in time. 31. They finished the kitchen’s building on Saturday. A) The kitchen’s building was finished on Saturday. B) The kitchen’s building were finished on Saturday. C) The kitchen’s building is finished on Saturday. D) The kitchen’s building are finished on Saturday. Martha was delivering the documents to the department. A) The documents was being delivered to the department by Martha. B) The documents was delivered to the department by Martha. C) The documents was being delivering to the department by Martha. D) The documents is being delivered to the department by Martha. They will finish the work next week. A) The work will be finish next week. B) The work will be finishing next week. C) The work will finish next week. D) The work will be finished next week. The teacher should buy the supplies for this class. A) The supplies should buy the teacher for this class B) The supplies should buy this class for the teacher C) The supplies should be bought for this class by the teacher D) The supplies should be bought for the teacher by this class John will have received the papers by tomorrow. A) The papers will have been received by tomorrow by John. B) The papers will have received John by tomorrow. C) The papers will have been received John by tomorrow. D) The papers will have received tomorrow by John.. People thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked. A) People were thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked. B) It was thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked. C) People are thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked. D) It is thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked. People consider that his speech was one of the best. A) It was considered that his speech was one of the best. B) People are considered that his speech was one of the best. C) It is considered that his speech was one of the best. D) People were considered that his speech was one of the best. Do you get your heating -------------- every year? A. checking B. check C. be checked D. checked The story I’ve just read -------------- Jack London. A. was written B. was written by C. was written from D. wrote by His colleagues gave him a present when he retired. A. He was given a present when he retired. B. A present was given by his colleagues when he retired. C. He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired. D. A present was given him when he retired. 41. Bicycles _______in the driveway. A. must not leave B. must not be leaving C. must not be left D. must not have left 42. She was overjoyed because her article________ . A. had published B. has published C. has been published D. had been published 43. Mickey Mouse Cartoons _________ into sixty languages a. have translated b. translated c. have been translated d. were being translated 44. Today many kinds of electric devices _________ in Japan a. produced b. were produced c. are produced d. will produce 45. The room _________ when I arrived a. was cleaning b. is cleaned c. was cleaned d. was being cleaned 46. Unless we can find new sources of energy, our life will certainly _________ a. affect b. be affected c. affected d. be affecting 47. The World Health Organization _________ in 1948 in order to carry out medical research and improve international health care a. was established b. had established c. established d. had been established 48. All planes_____ before departure. a. will checked b. will has checked c. will be checked d. will been checked 49. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired. a. He was given a present when he retired. b. A present was given by his colleagues when he retired. c. He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired. d. A present was given him when he retired. 50. They expect that the government will lose the election. a. The government is expected to have lost the election. b. The government is expected to lose the election. c. They expect the government to lose the election. d. They expect the government have lost election Exercise 5: Tenses or Passive
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