(G12) CHUYÊN ĐỀ 1 - Verb Tenses

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CHUYÊN ĐỀ 1: THÌ (VERB TENSES) Question 14 : It is time we turned on the central heating. It ______ (get) colder every day.
Exercise 1: Complete the following sentences using the forms of present simple tense Question 15 : - I ______ (go) out to get an evening paper.
of verbs in brackets. - But it ___________ (rain). Why don’t you wait till the rain stops?
Question 1 : The Earth ______ (go) around the sun.
Question 2 : Angela usually ______ (leave) for work at 8:00 A.M. Exercise 3: Complete the following sentences using the present perfect forms of the
Question 3 : Liz ______ (get up) at 6 o’clock every morning. verbs in brackets.
Question 4 : In the summer, John often ______ (play) tennis once or twice a week. Question 1 : She ____________ (learn) English for three years.
Question 5 : What time you usually ______ (get) home after work? Question 2 : I’m hungry. I ____________ (not eat) anything since breakfast.
Question 6 : The swimming pool ______ (open) at 9:00 and ______ (close) at 6:30 every day. Question 3 : He never __________ (drive) a car before.
Question 7 : Every year I ______ (visit) Britain to improve my English. Question 4 : We ____________ (know) each other since we were at high school.
Question 8 : In the United State, elementary education is compulsory. All children ______ Question 5 : Everything is going well. We ____________ (not have) any problem so far.
(study) six years of elementary school. Question 6 : I ___________ (drink) four cups of coffee today.
Question 9 : I ______ (not like) feel going to the library to study this afternoon. Question 7 : John __________ in Denver since 2017.
Question 10 : American people usually ______ (have) their biggest meal in the evening. Question 8 : - You ever __________ (climb) Mount Everest?
Question 11 : - Can you tell me when the train for HCM city ______ (leave)? - In fifteen - No, I haven’t. But I’m sure I will, if I have a chance.
minutes. At 7.05. Question 9 : It is nice to see you again. We _________ (not see) each other for a long time.
Question 12 : Of course, you are Lisa, aren’t you? I ______ (recognize) you now. Question 10 : I ____________ (forget) my key. I can’t unlock the door now.
Question 13 : I can see from what you say that your mornings are very busy! But what you Question 11 : Eric is calling his girlfriend again. That is the third time he ____________ (call)
______ (do) in the afternoons? her this evening.
Question 14 : Before our director ______ (come back), I ______ (want) to remind everyone Question 12 : The police ____________ (arrest) two men in connection with the robbery.
that we should not use the internet on personal purposes. Question 13 : Susan really loves that film. She ____________ (see) it eight times!
Question 15 : - Are you writing to him now? Question 14 : You already ____________ (read) the book? What do you think?
- Yes, I always ______ (write) to him on his birthday. You ______ (want) to Question 15 : I ____________ (not go) to a zoo before. It is a nice feeling to go somewhere
send any message? you never ____________ (be) before.
- Certainly.
Exercise 2: Complete the following sentences using the forms of the present Exercise 4: Choose the best word or phrase to complete in the following questions.
continuous tense of verbs in brackets. Question 1 : We can go out now. It anymore.
Question 1 : It ________(rain) heavily now. A. isn’t raining B. rains C. has rained D. has been raining
Question 2 : My brother ______ (get) married next week. Question 2 : What in your spare time? Do you have any hobbies?
Question 3 : He is late again. He always ______ (come) to class late. A. have you done B. are you doing C. do you do D. have you been doing
Question 4 : She ______ (take) the exam tomorrow. Question 3 : Mary usually_ me on Fridays, but she didn’t call last Friday.
Question 5 : Look! It ______ (get) dark. Hurry up! It(rain) in a few minutes. A. have been calling B. calls C. is calling D. have called
Question 6 : Please don’t make so much noise. I ______ (work). Question 4 : I hungry. Let’s have something to eat.
Question 7 : I ______ (read) an interesting book at the moment. I will lend it to you when A. am feeling B. have felt C. feel D. have been feeling
I’ve finished it. Question 5 : What is that noise? What ?
Question 8 : Sarah ______ (work) this week? - No, she is on vacation. A. have been happening B. is happening
Question 9 : The population of the world ______ (rise) very fast. C. have happened D. had happened
Question 10 : I ______ (work) on the project of reconstructing city at present. Question 6 : It’s usually dry here at this time of the year. It much.
Question 11 : She is on vacation in France. She ______ (have) a great time and doesn’t want A. isn’t raining B. hasn’t rained
to come back. C. hasn’t been raining D. doesn’t rain
Question 12 : Tom ______ (look) for Ann. Do you know where she is? Question 7 : Look! That man over there the same sweater as you.
Question 13 : I ______ (think) of my mother, who has devoted her whole life to our family. A. has worn B. is wearing C. wears D. have been wearing
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Question 8 : I wonder why Jim so nice to me today. He isn’t usually like that. A. did - live B. have - been living C. do - live D. is - living
A. is being B. have been C. is D. have being Question 27 : I ____ to the movies for ages. We used to go a lot.
Question 9 : Mary wasn’t happy with her new job at first, but she _____ to like it now. A. haven’t gone B. didn’t go C. isn’t going D. hadn’t gone
A. begins B. have begun C. is beginning D. have been beginning Question 28 : Why are you putting on your coat? You____out?
Question 10 : This is a nice restaurant, isn’t it? Is this the first time you _____ here. A. Do - go B. Have - gone C. Had - gone D. Are - going
A. are B. have been C. are being D. have being Question 29 : Look! That plane toward the airport. It is going to land.
Question 11 : I need a new job. I _____ the same job for too long. A. flies B. have flown C. is flying D. will fly
A. are doing B. have done C. have been doing D. do Question 30 : Ann is very tired. She tennis for three hours.
Question 12 : “You look tired”. “Yes, I ____ basketball”. A. is playing B. will play C. plays D. has been playing
A. plays B. is playing C. have played D. have been playing Question 31 : He works in a bank, but he it very much.
Question 13 : I would like to see Tina again. It’s been a long time ______. A. doesn’t enjoy B. haven’t enjoyed C. didn’t enjoy D. hadn’t enjoyed
A. that I didn’t see her B. for I didn’t see her Question 32 : I well lately. Maybe I should go to the doctor.
C. since I saw her D. until I saw her A. didn’t feel B. won’t feel
Question 14 : Bod and Alice have been married . C. haven’t been feeling D. am not feeling
A. that 20 years B. since 20 years C. when 20 years D. for 20 years Question 33 : I my homework for two hours, but I yet.
Question 15 : - I am looking for Paul. You ______ him? A. have done - haven’t finished B. is doing - isn’t finishing
- Yes, he was here a minute ago. C. will do - will not finish D. have been doing - haven’t finished
A. Have - seen B. Did - see C. Do - see D. Is - seeing Question 34 : Let’s take our travel chess set in case we bored on the train.
Question 16 : Unless she extra, she will not complete the work. A. get B. are getting C. got D. have got
A. is paying B. have been paying C. pays D. is paid Question 35 : We get in touch with our customers by post.
Question 17 : The house at the end of the street which _____ empty for years has been sold. A. recently B. hardly C. lately D. latterly
A. is B. have been C. is being D. has been Question 36 : We have been married _____.
Question 18 : All right, you’ll try to fix the television! But I _____ you know what A. over twenty years B. over twenty years ago
you’re doing. C. for over twenty years D. since over twenty years
A. hope B. have hoped C. is hoping D. have been hoping Question 37 : Melanie her hand. It’s bleeding heavily.
Question 19 : Who at the door? A. has cut B. is cutting C. cut D. cuts
A. knock B. is knocking C. have been knocking D. have knocked Question 38 : “When will Mary be able to leave hospital?” - “Don’t be so impatient. We
Question 20 : How long it you to get to the library? cannot release her before we the last test.”
A. does - take B. have - taken C. is - taking D. have - been taking A. have completed B. will have completed
Question 21 : Many girls want to go to the pub while only a minority_____to watch TV at C. will complete D. completed
home now. Question 39 : The Amazon River into the Atlantic Ocean.
A. is wanting B. want C. will want D. wants A. flows B. has flowed C. is flowing D. will flow
Question 22 : They’ve faxed me I should stay till they____a replacement. Well, last time it Question 40 : My parents live in London. They there all their lives.
took two weeks. A. are living B. had lived C. have lived D. will live
A. found B. will find C. find D. had found Question 41 : Where have you been? I for you for the last half hour.
Question 23 : Let’s have some tea. It chilly. A. am looking B. have been lookingC. will be looking D. look
A. gets B. is getting C. have gotten D. have been getting Question 42 : My brother is an actor. He ____ in several movies.
Question 24 : Don’t talk to him while he . A. appeared B. had appeared C. has appeared D. appears
A. have been reading B. reads C. is reading D. have read Question 43 : Please don’t bother him now. He _____.
Question 25 : Ann wants to see you. You here for ages! A. is working B. has been working C. had been working D. was working
A. have been B. are C. had been D. are being Question 44 : I an interesting book at the moment. I will lend it to you when I it.
Question 26 : - Your house is very beautiful. How long you_____here? - Nearly ten years. A. am reading - have finished B. read - am finishing
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C. have read - am finishing D. read - will finish Question 13 : Look! Minh ______ on stage. She looks so beautiful.
Question 45 : Ha never fishing in the winter but she always it in the summer. A. sings B. are singing C. is singing D. sang
A. goes - does B. has gone - done C. go - do D. was gone - do Question 14 : Bich sometimes ______ chicken noodle soup for breakfast.
Question 46 : We can win only if we remain united, so we must support them the moment A. are having B. is having C. have D. has
they on strike. Question 15 : Who ______ the guitar in that room, Hoa?
A. will have gone B. will go C. go D. went A. playing B. is playing C. play D. plays
Question 47 : I am sorry. I that fellow’s name already. Question 16 : Jenny often ______ jeans and T-shirt at school but she ______ a gorgeous
A. forgot B. have forgotten C. have been forgetting D. forget dress today.
Question 48 : It usually_ very much in that part of the United States. A. wears - is wearing B. is wearing – wears C. wear - is wearing D. wears - wears
A. is raining B. rained C. rains D. have rained Question 17 : First thing in the morning, I ______ a cup of milk tea.
Question 49 : Look! A man after the train. He wants to catch it. A. has B. am having C. have D. will have
A. runs B. have been running C. will run D. is running Question 18 : Ms. Kim ______ very well when she’s under pressure.
A. not work B. don’t work C. isn’t working D. doesn’t work
Exercise 5: Choose the best word or phrase to complete in the following questions. Question 19 : I’m sorry. Lan is busy now. She ______ her document on the second floor.
Question 1 : Hoang ______ his email four times a week in order not to miss anything A. are checking B. check C. checks D. is checking
important. Question 20 : Hurry up, Linh. Other friends ______ for us.
A. checks B. will check C. is checking D. check A. are waiting B. waits C. wait D. is waiting
Question 2 : Nowadays, people ______ social networks with more and more caution. Question 21 : My clothes are not in the room. They ______ them away.
A. uses B. are using C. used D. use A. take B. have taken C. took D. are taking
Question 3 : At the moment, my sister ______ her homework, my brother ______ games. Question 22 : She ______ for 10 hours! You must wake her up.
A. is making - is playing B. is doing - is playing A. sleeps B. is sleeping C. has been sleeping D. slept
C. does - plays D. makes - is playing Question 23 : David______ the TV set at the moment. He at it for one hour or so.
Question 4 : It’s 7.00 p.m. now and we ______ meal together. We usually ______ dinner at A. is repairing/ has worked B. repairs/has been working
that time. C. has repaired/has been working D. repairs/worked
A. have - eat B. have - are eating C. are having - eat D. are having - are eating Question 24 : David ______ his hands. He just ______ the TV set.
Question 5 : I ___ a bike to school every day but today I __ to school by bus because it was A. washes/has just repaired B. is washing/has just been repairing
stolen yesterday. C. is washing/ has just repaired D. has washed/ has just repaired
A. rode - went B. ride - am going C. ride - go D. is riding - am going Question 25 : Why ______? ______ you his anecdotes?
Question 6 : That Hoa ______ in class affects other students around. A. are you laughing/has Jim told B. are you laughing/has Jim been telling
A. always talk B. is always talking C. always talks D. always talking C. have you laughed/ has Jim told D. have you laughed/ has Jim been telling
Question 7 : Hoang and Phong ______ football as they’re having class now.
A. don’t play B. are playing C. doesn’t play D. aren’t playing
Question 8 : Hoa usually ______ charge of doing the washing-up in her family.
A. takes B. is taking C. take D. will take
Question 9 : Our friends ______ for the fashion show now.
A. is preparing B. are preparing C. prepares D. prepare
Question 10 : All staff in this restaurant ______ an urgent meeting right now.
A. are attending B. is attending C. attends D. attend
Question 11 : After the physics lesson, the children know that water ______ at 1000C.
A. will boil B. is boiling C. boils D. boil
Question 12 : My mom ______ to the supermarket every Sunday for shopping.
A. goes B. go C. is going D. are going

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Exercise 6: Choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentences.

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Exercise 7: Choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentences.

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Exercise 8: Complete the sentences using future simple forms of the verbs in brackets.

Exercise 9: Complete the sentences using future continuous forms of the verbs in
brackets.

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Exercise 10: Complete the sentences using future perfect and future perfect continuous
forms of the verbs in brackets.

Exercise 11: Choose the best words or phrases to complete the sentences.

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Exercise 12: Choose the best words or phrases to complete the sentences.

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Exercise 12: Choose the best words or phrases to complete the sentences.

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Exercise 13: Choose the best words or phrases to complete the sentences.

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