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TENSE REVISION
I. 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/wants
4. The sun (set) in the West. sets
5. It (be) often hot in summer. is am
6. I (do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment and I (think) that I (know) how to use it now. doing/
think/
7. My mother sometimes (buy) vegetables at this market. buys know
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 s
2. I (wait) for two hours, but she (not come) yet.
3. They (live) in Ho Chi Minh City since 1975.
4. She (read) all the books written by Dickens. How many books 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.
Văn bản
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. Văn bản
10. I (see) that film several times because I like it. Văn bản
Văn bản
III. Supply the correct verb form: Present Tenses. Văn bản
Văn bản
1. Listen! I (think) someone (knock) at the door. Văn bản
Văn bản
2. Up to the present, we (write) almost every lesson in the book. Văn bản
Văn bản
Văn bản
3. The earth (circle) the sun once every 365 days. Văn bản
4. The farmers (work) in the field at the moment.
5. How many times you (see) him since he went to Edinburgh?
6. Rivers usually (flow) to the sea.
7. Look! The boy (cry).
8. Do you know that man, who (smoke) there?
9. Mrs Green always (go) to work by bus.
10. We (be) from France. We (be) there for 20 years.
11. That house (belong) to Mr. Green.
12. Mai (lose) her dictionary.
13. I (be) sorry. I (forget) that girl’s name already.
14. I (wait) for the manager for two hours.
15. You (ever, see) a lion?
IV. Supply the correct verb form. Simple Past or Present Perfect
1. I (see) her before.
2. I (see) her last year.
3. Tom (never be) in Hanoi.
4. I (read) the novel written by Jack London several times before.
5. What you (do) yesterday?
6. You (watch) TV last night?
7. She (be) born in 1980.
8. He (write) a book since last year.
9. Mr Green (teach) English in this school since he (graduate) from the university in 1986.
10. How long you (learn) English?
V. Supply the correct verb form: Simple Past or Past Continuous.
1. When I (arrive) at this house, he still (sleep).
2. The light (go) out while we (have) dinner.
3. Bill (have) breakfast when I (stop) at this house this morning.
4. As we (cross) the street, we (see) an accident.
5. Tom (see) a serious accident while he (stand) at the bus stop.
6. While my father (read) a newspaper, I (learn) my lesson and my sister (do) her homework.
7. The children (play) football when their mother (come) back home.
8. The bell (ring) while Tom (take) a bath.
9. I (be) very tired because I (work) all day yesterday.
10. He (sit) in a cafe when I (see) him.
VI. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Past Perfect
1. They (go) home after they (finish) their work.
2. She said that she (already, see) Dr. Rice.
3. When we came to the stadium, the match (already, begin).
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4. They told me they (not, eat) such kind of food before.
5. He (ask) why we (come) so early.
6. After they had gone, I (sit) down and (rest).
7. Before she (watch) TV, she (do) her homework.
8. After taking a bath, he (go) to bed.
9. What (be) he when he (be) young?
10. It was the first time I (ever, see) such a beautiful girl.
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.
VIII. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Future or Simple Present
1. We’ll go out when the rain (stop).
2. I (stay) here until he (answer) me.
3. Wait until I (catch) you.
4. She (not come) until you (be) ready.
5. Miss Helen (help) you as soon as she (finish) that letter tomorrow.
6. After the class (be) over, ask the teacher about that sentence.
7. I (come) and (see) you before I leave here.
8. We (go) home as soon as we have finished our work.
9. I (wait) here until you (come) back tomorrow.
10. I (send) you some postcards as soon as I (arrive) in London.
IX. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Present, Simple Future, Present Perfect or Future
Perfect.
1. I’ll wait until he (finish) his novel.
2. When you (come) back, he already (buy) a new house.
3. Don’t come until I (finish) lunch.
4. I (hope) it (stop) raining by 5 o’clock this afternoon.
5. The river (not begin) to swell until some rain (fall).
6. By next month I (leave) for India.
7. The film (end) by the time we (get) there.
8. They (build) a house by June next year.
9. We (start) our plan next week.
10. I (give) her your letter when I (see) her tomorrow.
X. Give the right forms of the verb in brackets: Simple Present, Simple Future or Future Continuous.
1. When you (go) into the office, Mr John (sit) at the front desk.
2. Our English teacher (explain) that lesson to us tomorrow.
3. We (wait) for you when you (get) back tomorrow.
4. What you (do) at 7 p.m next Sunday? I
(practise) my English lesson then.
5. When I (see) Mr Pike tomorrow, I (remind) him of that.
6. When you (come) today, I (work) at my desk in Room 12.
7. He (work) on the report at this time tomorrow.
8. Please wait here until the manager (return).
9. Don’t leave until you (see) her.
10. The Browns (do) their housework when you (come) next Sunday.
XI. Give the right forms of the verbs m brackets: Future Tenses.
1. I’m sure they (complete) the new road by June.
2. He (wait) for you when you (get) back tomorrow.
3. At this same time tomorrow, we (drive) through Pennsylvania.
4. We (see) you next Monday.
5. In two years from now, the contract (come) to an end.
6. Who (look) after the children when you are away?
7. By November I (work) for this company for 6 years.
8. If you call her at 6, she (practise) the piano then.
9. By March 15, I (be) here for one year.
10. We (move) to our new house at Christmas this year.
11. By the end of December, John (work) as a reporter for ten years.
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12. By the time you arrive, I (finish) writing an essay.
13. I (give) him your message when I (see) him.
14. He certainly (not do) all his homework by ten tonight.
15. Don’t call him at 2:30 p.m. He (interview) job applicants at that time.
16. The teacher hopes we (pass) our exams.
17. By this time next week, he (write) his novel for 6 months.
18. They (arrive) on Wednesday.
19. I hope the weather (be) fine tonight.
20. You (finish) your work by 9 tonight?
XII. Supply the correct verb forms.
1. I (see) a car accident while I (wait) for you on this corner yesterday.
2. Mr Jone (be) principal of our school since last year.
3. Mr Smith (teach) at this school since he (graduate) in 1980.
4. My father (not watch) TV every night.
5. I (meet) Arthur three weeks ago.
6. Yesterday the police (report) that they (capture) the thief.
7. My friend (thank) me for what I had done for him.
8. Someone (steal) my handbag on the bus.
9. The Browns (live) in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break) out.
10. Last month I (be) in the hospital for ten days.
11. Don’t call me in the afternoon. I usually (be) away in the afternoon.
12. Mr Clark (be) in New York 2 months ago. Mr Rossi (be) in New York until 2 months ago.
13. John (drive) that car ever since I (know) him.
14. People (speak) English in most of Canada.
15. The dog (wag) his tail whenever he (see) me.
16. What you (do) when I (ring) you last night?
17. Up to then I never (see) such a fat man.
18. I (not see) him since last Monday.
19. They had sold all the books when we (get) there.
20. I think he (leave) as soon as he (know) the news.
21. She (play) the piano when our guests (arrive) last night.
22. He (come) and (see) you soon.
23. I (come) as soon as I have finished my work. You (be) ready?
24. My mother (come) to stay with us next weekend.
25. Where you (spend) your holidays next summer?
26. Violets (bloom) in spring.
27. We (not live) in England for two years now.
28. I (never forget) what you (just tell) me.
29. They (prepare) the Christmas dinner at the moment.
30. When I last (stay) in Cairo, I (ride) to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) the day before.
31. Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit) England in 1970.
32. George (work) at the university so far.
33. When he lived in Manchester, he (work) in a bank.
34. Birds (build) their nests in summer and (fly) to the South in winter.
35.1 (lose) my key. (can) you help me look for it?
36. My father (not smoke) for 5 years.
37. My teacher wasn’t at home when I (arrive). He (just go) out.
38. How long Bob and Mary (be) married?
39. You (receive) any letter from your parents yet?
40. My brother (join) the army when he (be) young.
41. You (remember) my name or you (forget) it someday?
42. Tom (study) chemistry for three years and then he gave it up.
43. Miss Lee often (write) when she was on holiday.
44. He (leave) home two weeks ago and we (not hear) from him since then.
45. You (speak) to Mrs Baker yesterday?
No, I (not see) her for a long time.
I (not can) remember when I last (see) her.
46. When the teacher came in, the pupils (play) games.
47. Columbus (discover) America more than 400 years ago.
48. By next month, I (finish) my first novel.
49. By May 5, we (live) in this city for ten years.
50. When your father (die)?
I (not know) when he (die).
51. Bill said he (forget) to buy a dictionary.
52. He felt asleep while he (do) his homework.
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53. We (not see) them for a long time.
54. It (rain) when we arrived.
55. Kite and I (wait) right here until you get back.
56. He’ll leave as soon as he (hear) the news.
57. Dick (start) school before he (be) seven.
58. How long you (study) in this school?
59. We (not receive) any letter from him since he (leave) four months ago.
60. Where are you? I’m upstairs. I (have) a bath.
61. I (speak) to you about that matter after the meeting tonight.
62. At this time next week, we (live) in USA.
63. Hurry up! The train (come).
64. Be quiet! The teacher (be) angry.
65. Why didn’t you listen while I (speak) to you?
66. Some animals (not eat) during winter.
67. I (finish) the book before my next birthday.
68. John (watch) TV at 8 last evening.
69. Mr Pike (live) here since last October.
70. Someone (cut) down all the trees in the garden.
71. The house (build) two years ago.
72. Listen! The bird (sing).
73. Trees (plant) since it (stop) raining.
74. Tom Baker (not come) here tomorrow.
75. By the end of last March, I (study) English for 5 years.
76. He often (say) O.K when he (talk) with the guests.
77. What you (do) after you (go) home yesterday?
78. How long you (wait) for me? Just a few minutes.
79. He (do) his homework before he went to the cinema.
80. By noon, I (wait) for her for two hours.
81. By the time you come there, she (make) a big cake.
82. Yesterday thieves (break) into the house and (steal) a lot of fur coats while the guests (dance).
83. When I came in, they all (sit) round the fire. Mr Pike (do) a crossword puzzle, Mrs Pike (knit), and the others
(read).
84. Mr Jackson (paint) his house since last month.
85. She (ask) me to tell about him several times.
86. The audience (listen) to everything he said last night.
87. At 4 p.m yesterday? Well, I (work) in my office at that time.
88. A: I (play) football since I was 5 years old. B: You
(play) since you (come) to England?
A: Oh, yes. I (play) quite a lot. I (join) a club the day after I (arrive).
89. I’m preparing to support anything he (say) tomorrow.
90. Sometimes I (get) up before the sun (rise).
91. He said he (be) mistaken.
92. Don’t speak until someone (ask) you.
93. Mary (come) from London.
94. Please be quiet! I (work).
95. When I (be) a child, I (want) to be a doctor.
96. David (be) born after his father (die).
97. Long ago, my younger brother often (cry).
98. I (not send) the parcel until I hear from you.
99. The last train (leave) the station at 5 p.m.
100. Up to now, the teacher (give) our class five tests.

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PRACTICE 1 – LEISURE ACTIVITIES
A. PHONETICS
I Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. ear B. clear C. hear D. bear
2. A. mouse B. could C. would D. put
3. A. sure B. sort C. soy D. soon
4. A. worked B. watched C. needed D. walked
5. A. beat B. heat C. cheat D. break
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
1. Ann finds books ……………. because she can learn many things from them.
A. are useful B. be useful C. useful D. being useful
2. Louise are very fond ……………. going camping with friends at weekends.
A. about B. of C. in D. with
3. She has decided to ……………. swimming because it is very good for her health.
A. take in B. take up C. take to D. take with
4. It is very ……………. to watch these movies. I think you should watch them.
A. entertaining B. entertained C. entertainment D. entertain
5. I don’t feel like ……………. shopping now. I need to have some sleep to feel better.
A. going B. to go C. go D. to going
6. That dress looks so ……………. I want to buy it. Do you think it is nice?
A. fancy B. funny C. crazy D. noisy
7. I love being outdoors, but today I ……………. staying at home.
A. want B. don’t mind C. like D. prefer
8. Teenagers often prefer travelling with their friends ……………. travelling with their parents.
A. from B. than C. as D. to
9. She loves winter sports, so I think she should go ……………. this winter.
A. swimming B. hiking C. ice-skiing D. jogging
10. About favorite leisure activities, she and I share many things in …………….
A. similarity B. general C. common D. the same
II Fill in the blank with the most suitable preposition.
1. Mai is really interested ……………. building sand castles when she is on the beach.
2. I think that she is fond ……………. listening to pop songs.
3. You can’t believe it! He is crazy ……………. that weird singer band.
4. It is very worrying that many teenagers get hooked ……………. the Internet.
5. My little sister is keen ……………. listening to Nursery songs on Youtube.
III Fill in the blank with the correct form of the given word.
1. My younger brother gets ……………. on computer games. hook
2. When my work is ……………., I usually listen my favorite song. stress
3. It is very ……………. to go out and do some shopping with your close friends. relax
4. Jenny is a ……………. girl, and she has many good relationships. social
5. There are a lot of interesting extra-curriculum ……………. for students active in my
school.
IV Fill in the blank with the correct form of the given word.
1. What he detests to do is going to work at weekends. ...................
A B C D
2. All the girls in my class are a big fan of SNSD girl-band. ...................
A B C D
3. Going fishing alone is one of my Dad’s favorite leisure activity. ...................
A B C D
4. She sings that song much more better than I do. ...................
A B C D
5. I think that she wouldn’t mind to go to the night party with you, surely. ...................
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C. READING
1. Read the passage.
Fill in the blank with a suitable word
Ethan and Noah are brothers. They look (1) ……………….like each other but they are quite different in some ways.
Noah likes to stay inside. He likes to watch television, and he watches several shows every day. He spends about two
hours (2) ……………….
watching television each day. He also likes (3) ……………….
playing video games. He also loves (4)
……………….
surfing the Internet. He likes chatting with his friends and playing games online. In contrast, Ethan likes to
spend time outside. He likes to swim in a pool which is not far (5) …………….from his house. He goes to the pool several
times each week, sometimes everyday. He swims (6) ……………. Văn bản about an hour. He walks there and back.
Sometimes he runs all the (7) …………. there! On some days, Ethan plays basketball with his friends. Ethan (8)
2………………. watch much television. He spends most of his day on his feet.
Decide if the statements are true (T) or false
11. The brothers are similar in terms of their appearance. .........................
2. Noah likes doing outdoor activities. .........................
3. Noah often spends time with electric or technological devices. .........................
4. Ethan goes swimming very often. .........................
5. Ethan always walks to the swimming pool. .........................
X Read the passage. Fill in the statements with a suitable word/phrase from the passage.
A favourite winter activity is skating. But before you go skating on a pond or lake, there are a few safety tips you
should know. The ice should be at least 6 inches thick. Never skate alone. Never assume the ice is safe, and do not go
out onto the ice after an animal or toy. Always be familiar with the area where you want to skate, and be sure it is
well-lit if you go skating at night. The safest place to go skating is on a skating rink. Some cities have outdoor skating
rinks. And most cities have an indoor skating rink you can use for a small fee.
When you go skating for the first time, make sure you wear warm socks, a warm hat, and lots of layers of
clothing. Most rinks have hot drinks and snacks, but you can also bring your own snacks. Weekends are usually the
busiest time of the week to go skating. Weekday nights are usually less crowded. Evening skating can be a lot of fun
for the whole family. Most rinks have floodlights. At night, the rink is lit up and bright.
1. The thickness of the ice should be …………… as minimum.
2. When you go for night skating, it is essential that the skating area is ……………
3. To be safest, you shouldn’t go out of the ……………
4. You need to pay a …………… to use indoor skating rink.
5. You should wear …………… clothes when going skating.
6. If you forget to bring foods and drinks, you may get …………… at the rinks.
7. If you don’t like having many people at the rink, you can go at ……………
8. Evening skating can be a good activity for the whole ……………
D. SPEAKING
XI Work in groups of ten. Interview your friends about their favorite activities. Take & notes in the table given
below.
Friends Leisure activities Reasons
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Now make a mini presentation to report about what you have in you notes.
You should base on the suggestions below:
- What are the most common leisure activities in your group? What are they so popular?
- What are the least common activities in your group?
- Who like the same leisure activities?
- Who share the same leisure activities with you?
XII Work in pairs. Discuss with your partner about the most common
leisure activity of your classmates.
You should base on the suggestions below:
- What is the most common leisure activity?
- What are the good points of this leisure activity?
- What are the bad points of this leisure activity?
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E. LISTENING
XIII Listen to a man and a woman reporting on the results of a survey on people’s favorite leisure activities.
Which of the following activities are mentioned in the report? Circle the numbers.
1. playing football 11. travelling
2. going swimming 12. watching videos or DVD at home
3. playing video games 13. reading newspapers or magazines
4. going for a run 14. reading books
5. dancing 15. going for a walk
6. going to the gym 16. drawing or painting
7. skate-boarding 17. eating out
8. cooking 18. listening to music
9. going to the cinema 19. chatting
10. going to beauty salons 20. playing music
XIV Listen again. Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
According to the survey’s results:
1. Most people don’t do enough exercise. ...................
2. More people watch movies at the cinema than at home. ...................
3. Everybody go for a walk in the different time of a day. ...................
4. 84% of the surveyed people often eat out. ...................
5. The number of people listening to radio and playing music ...................
accounts for nearly 80%.
F. WRITING
XV Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
1. I am interested in going camping with my close friends.
→ ...............................................................................................................................................
i am fancy going camping with my close friends (fancy)
2. She can’t bear talking with him about what he likes.
she detests talking with him about what he likes
→ ............................................................................................................................................... (detest)
3. Watching historical films is very interesting to my younger brother.
→ ...............................................................................................................................................
my younger brother ẹnjoys watching historical films (enjoy)
4. It is not a problem to me whether I have to pick her up to the cinema or not.
→ ................................................................................................................................................
i don’t mind (mind)
5. Mr. Pike is a big fan of water polo.
→ .................................................................................................................................................
mr pike is fond of water polo (fond)
XVI Write an email (100-120 words) to your pen-friend and tell him/her about your most favourite leisure
activity.
You should base on the suggestions below:
- What is it?
- How often do you do it?
- Why do you like it?
- What are the advantages/ disadvantages of doing it?

Dear ........................,

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............................................................................................................................................................ Love,
........................... (Your signature)

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