Bài tập về sự phối thì có đáp án

Bài 4: Choose the best answer. Ôn chuyên sâu NP
1. I've (been writing/ written)

to the bank twice, but I haven't had a reply.

2. We've (painted/ been painting)

the bedroom. We've nearly finished.

3. They've (been knowing/ known)

each other for ten years.

4. Have you (been seeing/ seen)

the new James Bond film yet?

5. I've (been trying/ tried)

to call you all morning!

6. How long have you (been waiting/ waited)
7. We've (been having/ had)

for the bus?

a dog for ten years.

8. I haven't (been working/ worked)

hard recently.

Bài 5: Put the verbs into the correct form, using either the Present Perfect or the Present
Perfect continuous.
1. How long

Jerry? (you/to know)

2. You look dirty. What
3. How many times
4. She
learn)

New York? (Michael/to visit)

French words for hours, but she still doesn't remember all of them, (to

5. The children
6.

all day? (you/to do)

videos for two hours, (to watch)
hard today? (he/to study)

7. My father
8. Sorry, I'm late.

. (never/to smoke)
for long? (you/to wait)

9. We

Lisa recently, (not/to see)

10. He

his essay all day, but he

yet. (to write) (not/to finish)

PRACTICE EXERCISES
VERB TENSE REVISION ❶

1. When I last saw him, he _________ in London.
A. has lived

B. is living

C. was living

D. has been living

2. We __________ Dorothy since last Saturday.


A. don’t see
hadn’t seen

B. haven’t seen

3. The train __________ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving
B. left
left

C. didn’t see

D.

C. has left

D. had

4. My sister ____________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking
B. was looking
C. has been looking
looked

D.

5. Christopher Columbus ____________ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered
B. has discovered
C. had discovered

D. had been discovering

6. He fell down when he __________ towards the church.
A. run

B. runs
C. was running
run

D. had

7. I’ll come and see you before I __________ for the States.
A. leave
B. will leave
C. have left
shall leave

D.

8. John ___________ a book when I saw him.
A. is reading
B. read
reading

D.

C. was reading

9. Her brother ___________ in Canada at present.
A. working
B. works
C. is working
work

D.

10. I ____________ to the same barber since last year.
A. am going
B. have been going
C. go
gone

D. had

11. Her father ____________ when she was a small girl.
A. dies
B. died
C. has died
died

D. had

12. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave
B. left
C. leaves
left

D. had

13. 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
14. Since __________, I have heard nothing from him.


A. he had left
was left

B. he left

15. After I _________ lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had
B. had had
have had

C. he has left

D. he

C. have has

D.

16. By the end of next year, George __________ English for two years.
A. will have learned
B. will learn
C. has learned
would learn

D.

17. Henry _________ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going
B. went
C. has gone
go

D. did

18. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he _________ dinner.
A. finish
B. finishes
C. will finish
finishing

D.

19. I _________from him since he __________two years ago.
A. hadn't heard; disappeared
B. haven't heard; disappeared
C. didn't hear; has disappeared

D. will not hear; disappears

20. After the guests _________, she _________back into the living-room and
_________off the light.
A. left; went; turned
B. had left; had gone; turned
C. have leftt; will got; turned

D. had left; went; turned

21. By the time you finish cooking they __________their homework.
A. will have finished
B. will finish
C. had finished
have finished
22. I will tell John about it __________.
A. when I will see him this afternoon.
C. when I saw him this afternoon.
afternoon.

D.

B. when I see him this afternoon.
D. after I had seen him this

23. I have heard nothing from him since he _________school.
A. had left
B. left
C. has left
leaves

D.

24. He fell down while he __________ towards the church.
A. run
B. runs
C. was running
run

D. had

25. Bill’s mother won’t let him go out with his friends __________.


A. when he finished his homework
homework

B. after he had finished his

C. once he finished his homework
homework

D. until he has finished his

26. Her academic performance has greatly improved since she her study ______
methods.
A. will change
B. changed
C. was changing
D.
would change
27. You may not see how important your family is _____________.
A. after you had lived far from home
B. when you were living far from
home
C. until you live far from home
home

D. as soon as you lived far from

28. The city has changed a lot since I last _____________ it.
A. visited
B. would visit
C. will visit

D. visit

29. He will take the dog out for a walk __________.
A. as soon as he finished dinner

B. as soon as he will finish

C. as soon as he has finished

B. as soon as he was finishing

30. Ask her to come and see me ___________.
A. when she finished her work
work

B. when she has finished her

C. after she had finished her work
her work.

D. as soon as she was finishing

PRACTICE EXERCISES

Exercise 1: Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc
1. When I (come) ________, she was cleaning the door.
2. When I (come) ________, she will be cleaning the door.
3. When he went home, his mother (cook) ________ dinner, so he took off his coat to
help her.
4. When he went home, his mother fcook) ________. so be had a delicious meal,
5. When he went home, he (cook") ________ because his wife were busv.
6. When he goes home, he (cook) ________ dinner because he wants to make his wife
surprised.
7. When he goes home, his mother (cook) ________ because she always wants her
son to have a delicious meal after a hard work day.
8. When I moved here, I (live) ________ in a remote area for 5 years.
9. When she receives the letter, she (call) ________ you.
10. When I was young, I (harbor) ________ the dream of a famous doctor.


11. When I grow up, I (get) ________ married you.
12. When he grew up, he (join) ________ the army.
13. When I see him, I (remind) ________ him to call you.
14. When I saw him, I (remind) ________ him to call you.
Exercise 2: Chọn phương án đúng
1. I ________ your brother at Green Street yesterday afternoon.
A. meet
B. met
C. have met
D. had met
2. He ________ a cigarette and ________ to the window.
A. light; walked
B. lit; walks
C. lighted; walked

D. lights; walks
3. After she ________ for help, she ________ off her shoes and ________ in to save
him.
A. shouted; took; jumped
B. had shouted; took; jumped
C. had shouted; had taken; jumped
D. shouted; had taken; jumped
4. I can't go with you because I ________ my homework yet.
A. haven't finished
B. had finished
C. finished
D. finish
5. He ________ for London 2 years ago and since then I ________ him.
A. have left; didn't see
B. left; haven't seen
C. eft; hadn't seen
D. had left; have't seen
6. The performance ________ at 7 o'clock and ________ for 3 hours. We all ________
it very much.
A. had started; had lasted; enjoyed
B. had started; lasted; enjoyed
C. started; had lasted; enjoyed
D. started; lasted; enjoyed
7. Tell them to stop and take a rest. They ________ long enough.
A. have worked
B. had worked
C. have been working D. had been
working
8. "You ________ here before?” □ "Yes, I ________ my holidays here last year.”
A. have you been; spended

B. have you
been; spent
C. had you been; spent
D. were you; spent
9. We ________ our housework by tomorrow evening.
A. will finish
B. will have finished
C. will be finishing
D. are going to finish
10. "Your face is dirty, Tom.” □ "All right, I ________ it.”
A. am washing
B. am going to wash C. will wash
D. will have
washed
11. Coming into the room, he
________ Mary where he ________
her.
A. see; left
B. saw; had left
C. had seen; left
D. saw; was
leaving
12. I ________ from him since he ________ two years ago.
A. hadn't heard; disappeared
B. haven't
heard; disappeared


C. didn't hear; has disappeared
D. will not hear; disappears

13. After the guests ________ she ________ back into the living-room and ________
off the light.
A. left; went; turned
B. had left; had gone; turned
C. have leftt; will got; turned
D. had left;
went; turned
14. By the time you finish cooking they ________ their homework.
A. will have finished
B. will finish
C. had finished
D. have
finished
15. "You have just missed the last train.” □ "Never mind. I ________”
A. will be walking
B. am going to walk C. will walk
D. am walking
16. "I ________ the way to the Globe Theater.” □ "OK. I ________ you.”
A. don't know; will show
B. won't know; will show
C. don't know; am showing
D. don't know; am going to show
17. Come in, please. I ________ for you long.
A. have waited
B. have been waiting
C. had been waiting
D. have been waited
18. Who you ________ to the cinema with last night?
A. went
B. did you go

C. had gone
D. did you went
19. Detective: I'm afraid I must ask both of you. What ________ at 10.20 p.m yesterday?
Mr. X: I ________ chess with my wife.
Mr. Y: I ________ to a play on the radio.
A. were you doing; am playing; was listening
B. did you do; played; listened
C. were you doing; am playing; am listening
D. were you doing; was playing; was
listening
20. You ________ my sister for a long time ________ come to see us tonight?
A. haven’t seen; Will you
B. won't see; Will you
C. hadn't seen; Would you
D. haven’t seen; Are you going