BÀI TẬP NGỮ PHÁP TIẾNG ANH 10 CHƯƠNG TRÌNH MỚI

UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE
THE PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE and THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
TENSE
I/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the Present simple tense:
1. I (have)……………….. coffee for breakfast every morning.
2. She sometimes (buy)………………….. vegetables at this market.
3. Hoa (have)………………… a lot of friends in Hue.
4. Nam and Trang always (visit)………………… their grandparents on Sundays.
5. My father (listen)………………… to the radio every day.
6. The children (like)…………………… to lay in the park.
7. She (not live)…………………. with her parents.
8. Lan (brush)………………….. her teeth after meals.
9. The students (not go)………………… to school on Sundays.
10. How ……………. Nga (go)…………….. to school? -By bike.
11. I (eat) …………………. my breakfast in the kitchen every day.
12. These boys often (play) …….…..…… football at weekends.
13. It (rain) …………………... in the winter.
14. She (go) …………………. to school three days a week.
15. My little boy often (watch) ………..………… cartoon films.
16. She (study)………………….. English very well.
17. My father often (play) ………………… tennis in the morning.
18. Ann (speak) ………………… German very well.
19. Tom (work) …………………. at the library.
20. The tree (be) …………………. 3 meters high.
II/ Fill in the blanks with DO, DOES, DON’T or DOESN’T.
1. Mr. Johnson _______________ have a private office.
2. _______________ he come from South America?
3. Smith and Green _______________ teach English at this school.
4. That tall man _______________ work for this company.
5. _______________ Johnson and Wilson work in the same office?
6. _______________ those two women understand the lesson?

7. These exercises _______________ seem very difficult.
8. _______________ the children go to bed early?
9. _______________ she live with her parents? – Yes, she _____________.
10. _______________ you like your job? – No, I _______________.
III/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense: Present Simple or
Present Continuous Tense.
1.Where ___________you(live)____________?
-I (live)______________in Xuan Hoa town.
2.What _______________he (do) ______________now?
-He (water)_________________flowers in his garden.
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3.What ____________she (do)__________? –She (be)_____________a teacher.
4.____________you (be) in 10A? -No, I (not be)_______________________.
5.Where _________________you (be) from?
6.At the moment, my sisters (play)____________volleyball and my brother
(play)________________soccer.
7.It is 9.00, my family(watch)___________________TV.
8.In the summer, I usually (go)______________to park with my friends and in
the spring, we (have ) _____________Tet holiday, I (be)________happy because
I always (visit) ______________my granparents.
9._____________your father (go)_____________to work by bus ?
10.How ___________your sister (go)___________to school?
11.What time _____________they (get up)_________________?
12.What ____________they (do)________________in the winter?
13.Today, we (have)______________English.
14.Her favourite subject (be)__________________English.
15.Now, my brother (eat)_________________a banana.
16.Look! Aman (call)_________________you.

17.Keep silent! I (listen)____________________to radio .
18._______________you (play)_________________badminton now?
19.Everyday, my father (get up)_________________at 5.00 a.m but today, he
(get up) __________________at 6.00a.m.
20.Every morning, I (watch)_________________TV at 10.00 but today, I (listen)
_________________ to music at 10.00.
21.Everyday, I (go) ____to school by bike but today I go to school by motorbike.
22.Every morning, my father (have) ______________a cup of coffe but today he
(drink)______________ milk.
23. At the moment, I (read)_______________a book and my brother
(watch)______________TV.
24.Hoa (live)_______________in Hanoi, Ha (live)_____________in HCM City.
25.Hung and his friend (play)_______________badminton.
26.They usually (get up)___________________at 6.00 in the morning.
27.Ha never (go)_________________fishing in the winter but she always
(do)_____________it in the summer.
28.My teacher (tell)__________________Hoa about Math.
29.There (be)____________________animals in the circus.
30._______________he (watch)______________TV at 7.00 everymorning?
32.What _____________she (do ) _________________at 7.00 a.m?
33.How old _________she(be)?
34.How ___________she (be)?
35.My children (go)________________to school by bike.
36.We (go)_______________to supermarket to (buy)______________some food
37.Mr. Hung (go)________________to Hanoi every month.
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38.Ha (like)______________coffee, but I (not like)______________it.
39.She (like )________________tea,but she (not like)________________coffee.

40.I (love)_______________ cat, but I (not love)__________________dog.
41.Everyday, I (go)______________to school on foot , but today I
(go)_______________to school by bike.
42.Who______________you _______(wait) for,Vien?
-I _______________________(wait) for Mr.Hung.
43.My sister (get)______________dressed and (brush)_______________her
teeth at 6.30 everyday.
44.Mrs. Huong (not live)_______________in town .She (live)_______________
in a house in the country.
45.How _________your children (go)_________________to school everyday?
46.It’s 9 o’clock in the morning. Lien (be)________in her room. She (listen)
_______________to music.
47.We_______________________(play) soccer in the yard now.
48.My father (go)___________to work by bike. Sometimes he (walk) _________
49._________ you (live)________near a market? _ ____________ it (be) noisy?
50.Now I (eat)___________an apple and Hoa (listen)______________to music.
51.At the moment, Nam and his friends (go)____________________shopping.
52.In the autumn, I rarely (go)__________sailing and (go)__________to school.
53.I (write)_____________________________a letter to my friend now.
54.At 12 a.m every day, I (have)____________lunch and (go)__________to bed.
55.On Monday, I (have)________________________Math and Art.
56.On Friday, I (have)______________________English.
57. At the moment, I (eat)_____________an orange and my sisters
(play)___________ tennis.
58._______this her bag (be)? -No, it (not be)______________.
59.What time _____________your children (go)____________ to school?
60.He (live)________________in HCM City.
61.What time___________your brother (get)___________up?
62.My house (be)_________in the city and it (be)_________small.
63.Every morning, we (have)__________breakfast at 7.00 a.m.

64.This (be)________a book and there (be)_________pens.
65.Mr.Quang (live)________in the country. His house (have)________a garden.
66.Viet (not have)______________Literature on Friday.
67.What time _________you (start)___________your class?
68.___________you (be) in class 10CB?
69.Mrs. Ha (learn)____________in Hanoi but she (not live) ________ in Ha Noi.
70.My brother (not live )____________in London, he (live) _____________ in
Manchester.
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UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU
A. WILL and BE GOING TO
I/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence:
1. She has just passed the entrance exam. She_____ study English at university.
A. is going to B. was going
C. is
D. was
2. Look at those dark clouds! It_____.
A. is raining
B. rains
C. will rain
D. is going to rain
3. I've got two tickets. I______ to watch a football match this afternoon.
A go
B. was going
C. am going
D. went
4. When I come to school tomorrow, I_______ my new sport shoes.

A. will wears B. am going to wear C. wear
D. worn
5. It's rather hot in here. ______ you open the window, please?
A. Shall
B. Do
C. Will
D. Did
6. The bag looks heavy. I_____ you with it.
A. help
B. will help
C. am helping
D. am going help
7. The coach________ announce the list of footballers at the meeting tomorrow
morning. He's got the final list.
A. is going
B. shouldn't
C. is going to
D. won't
8. Don't be worried so much. I_____ you with you project, I promise.
A. am going to help B. will help C. would help
D. is helping
9. Jessi ____ a beauty contest next month. She is making everything ready with
excitement at the moment.
A. is going to take part in
B. will take part in
C. is taking
D. takes
10. I have just read the Weather Forecast that tomorrow it_____ sunny and hot.
A. is
B. is going to be C. be

D. will be
11. Many football fans believe that the 20l0 World Cup _______ to be the
planet's biggest sporting event ever.
A. is promising B. will promise C. is going to promise D. promises
12. Where is Linda? - Oh, she _____some tickets for the match between
Liverpool and Manchester United.
A. is going to buy B. bought
C. will buy
D. will be bought
13. I do not think Real Madrid _____the league.
A. will win
B. is going to win C. winning
D. won
14. Tomorrow we _______ tennis instead of football. Would you like to join us?
A. play
B. shall play
C. will play
D. are going to play
15. Richard______ to do many things in the summer.
A. will plan
B. has planned C. is going to plan
D. planned
16. If you try these cosmetics, you______ five years younger.
A. will look
B. is going to look C. are looking
D. look
17. - Would you like a drink? - Oh, yes. I _____ a glass of orange juice.
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A. will have
B. am going to have C. would have
D. am having
18. Little Johnny is fond of soccer and being trained to be a footballer. He always
hopes that one day he _______ in the national team.
A. is going to play B. plays
C. will play
D. will be playing
19. Excuse me! _____ it for me as a personal favor?
A. Will you do
B. Are you doing C. Are you going to do D. Have you done
20. I swear that I ______ you the truth.
A. will tell
B. telling
C. are going to tell
D. told
21. -What ____ tomorrow morning? - I_____ my grandmother with some chores.
A. are you doing/ am going to help B. will you do / have helped
C. do you do/ am helping
D. are you going to do / help
22. “Robert _________ famous someday. He has appeared in three movies
ready.” - `I'm sure he ________ a star.
A. will be/ will be.
B. will be/ is going to be
C. is/ will be
D. is going to. be/ will be
23. 'Excuse me, waiter! This isn't what I ordered. I ordered a chicken.’
`Sorry, sir. I _______ this back and get your salad.'
A. am taking
B. will take

C. am going to take D. take
24. The Taylors ________ on a cruise around the Mediterranean to celebrate 50th
wedding anniversary.
A. are going to go B. will go
C. is going
D. go
25. Scientists are predicting that the disease ________ over half a million over
the next ten years.
A. will affect
B. is affecting C. is going to affect D. is to affect.
26. Could someone help me lift the lawnmower into the pickup truck.
`I'm not busy. I ______ you.'
A. help
B. will help
C. am going to help D. am
27. 'Would you like tea or coffee?' 'Oh, I _______ coffee, please.'
A. am going to have B. have
C. will have
D. am having
28. I think I ___________ your car back before 4 o’clock.
A. bring
B. is bringing C. will bring
D. is to
29. 'Well, I'd better hurry. My lesson ________ at half past seven, and it's twenty
five past now.' `OK. Let's go.'
A. start
B. will start
C. is start
D. is going to start
30. 'Why did you buy so many tomatoes`?' `I ________ a lot of spaghetti sauce.'

A. will make
B. am going to make C. make
D. am make
31. Although it is a problem only in Britain at the moment, I think it _________
the rest of the Europe soon;
A. affects
B. will affect
C. is going to affect D. is to affect
32. What _________ wear for tonight’s party?
A. will you go
B. are you going C. are you
D. are you going to
33. A: Can you take me to the airport this evening?
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B: Of course I __________ I’d be delighted.
A. want
B. would like C. will
D. am going to
34. A: Do you want me to take you to the airport?
B: No, thanks. Eric _________ take me there.
A. will
B. is going to C. is meaning
D. is about to
35. “There’s someone knocking at the door.” – “_________”
A. I’ll answer it. B. Let me open it. C. I’m opening it. D. Both A and B.
36. - “Why have you bought so much food?” - “I ________ for ten people.’
A. will cook
B. am going to cook C. cooked

D. have cooked
37. “Why are you so sad?”- “I think I_________ in the exam next week.”
A. would fail
B. will fail
C. failed
D. fail
38. George __________ back until ten o’clock. Can I take a message?
A. is going to
B. will be
C. is
D. won’t be
39. Great news! Jean and Chris ________ to stay with us.
A. will come
B. are going to come C. would come D. were coming
40. Don’t worry. I’m sure your son ___________ the exam.
A. will pass
B. won’t pass C. is passing
D. passes
41. The doctor says I ___________ a baby.
A. will have
B. would have C. am going to have D. will be having
42. Can you tell me at 7.00? I _________ tomorrow.
A. am leave
B. will leave
C. am going to leave D. Both A and B
43. I think she _________ successful in the beauty contest. She is talented.
A. won’t be
B. will be
C. is not going to be D. None is correct.
44. Why __________ a new mountain bike?

A. will you buy
B. are you going to buy
C. you will buy
D. you are going to buy
45. It’s impossible for MU to catch up with Chelsea. Chelsea __ the cup this year.
A. will win
B. is going to win C. wins
D. would win
46. I don’t think you __________ any problem at the airport.
A. will have
B. are going to have
C. are having
D. Both A and C are correct.
47. You’d better not come in July. My mother _________ with me then.
A. is stay
B. is going to stay C. will stay
D. All are correct.
48. - “I’m going to die for hunger.” - “Really? ____ a packet of instant noodles.”
A. I’ll buy you
B. I am going to buy you
C. Let’s buy you
D. All are correct.
49. According to this timetable, the bus ________ at 6.00.
A. is going to arrive B. is arrive C. arrived
D. arrive
50. All the hotels are full. Where ____________ the night?
A. do we spend B. did we spend C. are we going to spend D. all are correct
II/ Put the verb into the correct form of WILL or GOING TO.
1. A: Look! There’s smoke coming out of that house. It’s on fire!
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B: Good heavens! I (call)............................. the police immediately.
2. A: What would you like to drink - tea or coffee?
B: I (have)....................................... tea, please.
3. A: Has he decided on what to do when he leaves school?
B: Oh yes. Everything is planned. He (have).............................. a holiday for a
few weeks.
4. A: Oh, you’ve got a ticket for the play.
B: Yes, I (see)................................. it on Friday.
5. A: Did you buy this book?
B: Oh, Nancy did. She (read).............................. it on holiday.
6. A: I’m going to miss this film on TV because I’ll be out tonight.
B: Well, I (record)................................... it on the video, then.
7. A: I’m just going to the newsagent’s for a paper.
B: What newspaper ...................... (you buy) ………………?
8. A: Can you meet me at seven ?
B: That’s alright. I (wait)..................................... for you .
9. A: We need some bread for lunch.
B: Oh, do we? I (go).............................. to the shop and get some. I feel like a
walk.
10. A: I (get )........................... some bread . Do you want anything from the shop.
B: Yes, I need some envelope.
A: OK. I (get)...................................... you some.
11. A: I am very hungry.
B: Are you? I (get) ……………………… you some food.
12. A: We have decided to change our car.
B: Oh, really? What brand ......................... you (buy).........................?
13. A: I am bored.
B: I (go)................................ out with you tonight.

A: No, thanks. I (go)............................... out with Tommy tonight.
14. A: Have you typed that letter for me?
B: Sorry. I haven’t, but I (type)……………................. it tomorrow evening.
15. A: Don’t forget to lock the door, dear!
B: Oop! I (lock )...................................... it now.
16. A: I don’t know how to solve this problem.
B: It’s quite easy. I (show)....................................... you how to do it.
17. A: This room looks dirty.
B: I see. I (clean) ...................................... it this afternoon.
18. A: Where are you going?
B. I am going to town. I (meet).................................. my friends at a café.
19. A. It just said on the radio that it (snow)……………............
B: Oh, did it? I (take)....................................... my big coat then.
20. A: We've run out of biscuits.
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B: Yeah, I know. I (get).................................... some this afternoon. I’ve got
them on my list.
21. A: Jenny's had her baby.
B: Really? That's wonderful! I (send)……………………. her some flowers.
22: A: Casablanca is on at the Arts Cinema this week.
B: Yes I (see)……………………….. it with Roger.
23. I haven't got a clean shirt. ................... (you/ wash) ………….one for me?
24. A: I haven't got enough money to get home.
B: OK. I (lend) ………………you some if you like. How much do you want?
A: Two pounds is enough. Thanks a lot. I (give) ………….. it back tomorrow
25. A: What.................... (you/ buy)……………. Jill for her birthday?
B: a CD.
B. THE PASSIVE VOICE

I/ Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
1. English (speak/ is spoken) in Canada.
2. I (studied/ was studied) French for 3 years at school.
3. We (spent/ was spent) too much money on holiday.
4. This window (broke/ was broken) by your little boy.
5. Her clothes (made/ are made) in Paris.
6. This book (wrote/ was written) by Song Hong.
7. The new University (will open/ will be opened) by the Prime Minister.
8. Ann (was driving/ was driven) much too fast, and she (was stopped/ stopped)
by the police.
9. A lot of paper (makes/ is made) from wood.
10. I don’t think this room (cleaned/ was cleaned) yesterday.
11. More chocolate (eats/ is eaten) in the US than any other country.
12. We (woke/ are woken) by the birds every morning.
13. A lot of olive oil (use/ is used) in Greek cooking.
14. Those programmes (watch/ are watched) by millions of people every week.
15. The motorway (will close/ will be closed) for 3 days.
16. Your room (will clean/ will be cleaned) while you are out.
17. The football match (will not play/ will not be played) on Saturday.
18. Most of the matches (won/ were won) by Indian teams.
19. These keys (found/ were found) in the waiting room. Are they yours?
20. Where is the carpet? It (is cleaning/ is being cleaned).
II/ Change these sentences into the passive voice
1. Somebody has robbed the bank near our house.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
2. People must repair that old building.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
3. He told me to wait outside.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
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4. Lan is going to invite her friends to her birthday party.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
5. Lien couldn’t open the door of the classroom.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
6. Nam has driven them to the airport.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
7. They should announce that news as soon as possible.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
8. Phong has to return the scientific book to the library.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
9. They will complete the new high way from north to south next year.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
10. The government will rebuild the memorial monument.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
11. The students may elect Phong their leader.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
12. My aunt made this sweater for her son.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
13. People should send their complaints to the main office.
……………………………………………………………….………………..
14. Somebody might steal your car if you left the keys in it.
……………………………………………………………….………………..
15. The television station has broadcast all the 22nd Sea-Games competitions.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
16. A short circuit could cause the fire.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
17. The teacher won’t accept papers written in pencils.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..

18. My teacher asked me to be here at 10 am.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
19. The athletes might visit some interesting places after Sea-Games.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
20. Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
21. Lan’s parents have to clean up their house before Tet holidays.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
22. The principal might interview her.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
23. She makes coffee for her parents every day.
…………………………………………………….…………………………..
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24. They must keep fruit in the fridge for long.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
25. My cousin will meet you at the station.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
26. You will post this letter on the way to work.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
27. Children should treat old men with respect.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
28. I will arrange everything in time.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
29. We haven’t moved anything since you were away.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
30. We have made great progress in industry, science and medicine.
…………………………………………………………….…………………..
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UNIT 3: MUSIC
A. COMPOUND SENTENCES
I/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence:
1. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam.
A. so
B. although
C. because
D. though
2. _____ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework.
A. Because
B. whether
C. Although
C. so
3. It’s raining hard, _____ we can’t go to the beach .
A. or
B. but
C. so
D. though
4. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick.
A. so
B. because
C. although
D. but
5. Tom has a computer, _____ he doesn’t use it.
A. or
B. as
C. because
D. but
6. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough.

A. because
B. although
C. even though
D. and
7. The film was boring ____ we went home.
A. so
B. when
C. but
C. if
8. The girl bought the shoes _____ they are very expensive.
A. but
B. if
C. so
D. although
9. He used to smoke a lot ______ now he doesn’t smoke any more.
A. still
B. therefore
C. but
D. as
10. She couldn’t unlock it ______ she had the wrong key.
A. while
B. but
C. though
D. because
11. ____ it rained, the boys played football.
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A. Even
B. Even though

C. However
D. In spite of
12. It was still painful, ____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so
B. however
C. but
D. or
13. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but
B. as
C. so
D. because
14. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while
B. though
C. because
D. but
15. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and
B. or
C. if
D. because
16. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also
B. but also
C. and
D. so
17. _______ the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.
A. Bacause
B. Although

B. Because of
D. In spite of
18. ______ they live near us, we can see them very often.
A. So
B. Because
C. Though
D. Even
19. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If
B. Although
C. While
D. However
20. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.
A. because
B. though
C. so
D. but
21. The house is big, _____ I don’t like it.
A. but
B. because
C. so
D. however
22. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.
A. Despite
B. However
C. In spite of
D. Though
23. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing.
A. although
B. so

C. but
D. and
24. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.
A. Although
B. Because
C. As
D. If
25. ______ tomorow is a public holiday, all the shops will be shut.
A. Because
B. Just as
C. Although
D. When
26. She came in _____ turned on the radio.
A. so
B. and
C. or
D. but
27. We didn’t go for a walk _____ it was very cold.
A. though
B. because
C. but
D. so
28. ______ I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed.
A. Because
B. So
C. Although
D. However
29. Lan woke up late _____ she didn’t have time for breakfast
A. so
B. since

C. as
D. though
30. I like fish ____ I don’t like catching them myself.
A. or
B. but
C. so
D. and
31. He had an accident ____ he was careful.
A. even though
B. because
C. so
D. since
32. _____ it was raining, I went swimming.
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A. So
B. Because
C. However
D. Although
33. Ann felt ill, ____ she insisted on going to work.
A. though
B. so
C. and
D. but
34. _____ I felt tired, I went to bed early.
A. Although
B. So
C. Because
D. However

35. _____ he’s got an English name, he is German.
A. Although
B. However
C. Because
D. Since
36. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were too tired.
A. so
B. because
C. but
D. if
37. We were the better team ____ we lost the match.
A. so
B. and
C. but
D. because
38. Keith decided to give up his job ____ I advised him not to
A. because
B. however
C. although
D. since
39. Tom was not there, ______ his brother was.
A. since
B. but
C. however
D. and
40. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because
B. although
C. so
D. but

41. There was no one there, ______I went away.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
42. I ask Mary to run the office while I’m away ____ I know I can depend on her.
A. unless
B. because
C. although
D. therefore
43. A tree had fallen across the road, ______ they had to turn round and go back.
A. but
B. and
C. so
D. then
44. I got to class on time ___________ I had missed my bus.
A. even though
B. nevertheless
C. because
D. despite
45. Julie has a guitar, _________ she played it really well.
A. and
B. so
C. but
D. therefore
46. My fingers were injured ________ my sister had to write the note for me.
A. and
B. however
C. so
D. but

47. The concert was cancelled ___________ we went to the nightclub instead.
A. so
B. however
C. so on
D. but
48. He felt ill ___________ he went to bed early.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
49. He was very young and had no experience of that type of work, ___________
he was not given the post.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. and
50. I bought a bottle of wine ________ we drank it together.
A. therefore
B. so
C. and
D. but
II/ Complete these sentences by adding the correct connectors:

but
so
and
although because
or
1. It was late, .......................... I decided to phone home
2. Tom has a bike, ......................... he always walks to work.

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3. It was too dark to go on, ....................... we found somewhere to stay.
4. They asked me to wait for them, ....................... they didn’t turn up.
5. We couldn’t get a seat ....................... we arrived quite early.
6. Anne doesn’t get on well with people around her ………………. she has
changed her job many times.
7. We stayed at home ………………. watched television last Sunday.
8. She didn’t stop to have a rest ………………....…. she was tired.
9. ……………… they haven’t got enough money , they cannot buy that house.
10. I could not eat ………………….. I was very hungry.
11. The boy was punished ……..…………….. he made many mistakes.
12. She decided to leave her job in the company …………………. she could
earn a lot of money there.
13. She is looking for a new job ………………... she is tired of doing a routine
job day after day.
14. They said both he ……..………….. I were to come.
15. The professor told me that I was doing well, ………….. my final grade was awful.
16. He never works …………….……… he gains all the prizes.
17. I tried to do well at school, ……..…….. my final grade was awful.
18. I turned on the fan ………………… the room was hot.
19. Carol showed up for the meeting ..................... I asked her not to be there.
20. Emily is motivated to study ........................... she knows that a good
education can improve her life.
21. We turned off the radio …………………. the program was boring.
22. ……….... his health is poor, Mr Brown still works hard to support his family.
23. The play was very boring ............................ they walked out.
24. ......................... he is tired, he can't work longer.
25. I wanted to go, ……………… he wanted to stay.

III/ Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
1. Although she is 103 but she still does a lot of work in the flat.
A. Although
B. is
C. but
D. a lot of
2. He doesn't buy a ticket every day so he has a season ticket.
A. doesn't
B. a
C. so
D. season
3. Although many believed the "talking leaf" to be the gift from the Great Spirit
but Sequoyah refused to accept that theory.
A. many
B. to be
C. but
D. to accept
4. He tried to explain, so she refused to listen.
A. to explain
B. so
C. refused
D. to listen
5. Mrs. Young is big and her husband isn't.
A. is
B. and
C. her
D. isn't
6. My father is tired of living in the city although he wants to live in a quiet village.
A. tired
B. of

C. although
D. to live
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7. People in Spain are very friendly with visitors and we weren't able to speak
Spanish when we stayed there.
A. are
B. with
C. and
D. when
8. The old lady couldn't cross the street but the traffic was heavy.
A. lady
B. cross
C. but
D. heavy
9. Moreover Mary doesn't like French food, she liked the food she had at the
French restaurant last night.
A. Moreover
B. doesn’t like C. the food
D. had
10. Both cattle or railroads helped build the city of Chicago.
A. Both
B. or
C. build
D. the city of Chicago
B. INFINITIVE WITHOUT TO (Vo) and WITH TO (to V)
I/ Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
1. Could I (see/ to see) Mr. Brown, please?
2. He told me (try/ to try) (come/ to come) early.

3. I wanted her (learn/ to learn) English.
4. Will you (help/ to help) me to move this desk?
5. Please (let/ to let) me (know/ to know) your opinion.
6. Would you like (paint/ to paint) your bike or should I (have/ to have) a painter
(do/ to do) it for you?
7. He warned me (not come/ not to come) late.
8. There’s no telling what might (happen/ to happen).
9. Did you (see/ to see) Tom (try/ to try) (reach/ to reach) the top of the dresser?
- He’s too short (reach/ to reach) it.
10. We had to ask the students (stop/ to stop) making so much noise.
11. I can’t understand his wanting (buy/ to buy) such an expensive car.
13. They don’t want us (mention/ to mention) their coming late.
14. You must remember (lock/ to lock) the door before leaving the house.
15. After getting (know/ to know) her at school, he finished by asking her
address.
16. The teacher remind the students (do/ to do)their homework.
17. Come over here! I’d like you (see/ to see) this.
18. Don’t pretend (be/ to be) what you aren’t.
19. We are planning (visit/ to visit) several historical sites in Moscow.
20. I persuaded my brother–in–law (not buy/ not to buy) that old car.
21. My father expects me (get/ to get) high marks in school.
22. According to the restaurant, all diners are required (wear/ to wear) shirts and
shoes.
23. There appears (be/ to be) no way (change/ to change) our reservation for the
play at this late date.
24. I hope (have/ to have) a job.
25. Please let me (know/ to know) your decision.
26. It’s difficult (get/ to get) used to getting up early.
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27. My mother made me (stay/ to stay) in bed for a week.
28. I’d like (have/ to have) a look at your new car.
29. I’m sorry (disappoint/ to disappoint) you.
30. He told me (sign/ to sign) a paper admitting his guilt.
31. I had him (repair/ to repair) my bicycle.
32. The doctor advised me (do/ to do) exercise every morning.
33. She refused (answer/ to answer) my questions.
34. The witnesses said they had seen the thieves (go/ to go) into the bank.
35. They agree (camp/ to camp) in that field.
36. I’ll need (buy/ to buy) a new winter overcoat before long.
37. John would rather (arrive/ to arrive) early than late.
38. They didn’t want me (buy/ to buy) that old house.
39. If he wants to catch the bus, he had better (run/ to run).
40. My friend promised (return/ to return) the book very soon.
41. How soon do you expect (leave/ to leave) for South America?
42. He'd rather watch television than (talk/ to talk) to his wife.
43. Did you offer (translate/ to translate) those letters for them?
44. Would you please (not speak/ not to speak) so much?
45. A child can (remember/ to remember) easily and fast.
46. Don’t forget (give/ to give) her my regards.
47. He promised (not go/ not to go) to school late.
48. Will you please (tell/ to tell) me the way to the post office?
49. They find it is very difficult (understand/ to understand) her.
50. Our guests don’t plan (leave/ to leave) until the end of the week.
II/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct infinitive forms (Vo/ to V):
1. They told me (be) ……………… here at ten o’clock.
2. I hear the birds (sing) ……...................
3. Tom appears (worry) ………….…………. about something
4. David tends (forget) …………………. things.

5. I don’t want (go) ………………. out tonight. I’m too tired.
6. No one can make him (change) …................... his mind.
7. All the members agreed (attend) …………………. the emergency meeting.
8. Could you (tell) ….........……… me the time?
9. The police ordered the driver (stop) ………………...
10. He promised (pick) ………………... me up this afternoon.
11. We re going out for dinner. Would you like (go) …………………. with us?
12. Jame didn’t have any money, so he decided (find) ………………… a job.
13. Let him (talk) ……................. to Jim.
14. Can you remind me (buy) …………………… some coffee when we go out?
15. The boy’s father promised (pay) ……………..… for the window to be
repaired.
16. Remember (do) ………..….….. your homework.
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17. She tries (be) ……………… serious but she couldn’t help laughing.
18. You had better (not ask) ……....……….. for permission, your father will
never let you (go) …………………… out after 9 p.m.
19. Her boss expects her (finish) ………………… her work as soon as possible.
20. We shouldn't (give) …..............…… them what they want.
21. Our teacher seems (be) …………….. in a good mood today, don’t you think?
22. The teacher made her student (stand) …..………..…..... up.
23. Would you like (not /smoke)…………….……….?
24. He discovered how (open)…………………the safe.
25. Please (speak) ….................... more slowly.
26. They were very strict. They wouldn't let her daughter (come) …...................
back home after 10 p.m.
27. Would you please (let) ……........ me (speak) …………. about the new plan?
28. We plan (take) ………………….. our holidays abroad this year.

29. Miss Smith hopes (receive)……………………a reply within a few days
30. I don’t want (risk)……………… losing those valuable papers
31. Who can make you (smile) ………...........?
32. Did the man agree (pay)……………….……..for everything in cash?
33. They see her (play) ……................. in the garden.
34. Mr Brown definitely needs (buy)……….…………..an overcoat
35. She is so busy that she lets the phone (ring) …...…………. many times.
36. My friends says he plans (study) …………..…………..Italian next year
37. I expect (receive) ………………………an answer from the Browns soon
38. His parents always let him (do) ………........... what he thinks he should.
39. Let's (go) ….................. somewhere for a swim.
40. Why did they refuse (give)…………………….you the information?
41. The police made him (speak) ……............... out the truth.
42. He demanded (see)………….………….the report immediately.
43. You'd better (not be) …………........... late.
44. He doesn't want to let me (know) ………………....... he was going out.
45. Bill doesn’t wish (reveal)…………………..his plan to us yet.
46. We wanted (buy)…………….……….something a little less expensive.
47. We saw a big woman (go) …..................... into your house one hour ago.
48. His secretary failed (include)………………………several important items.
49. Susan claims (be)……………..……an expert on that particular subject.
50. Did they promise (reserve)…………..…….. some good seats for us?
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UNIT 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY
A. ADJECTIVES OF ATTITUDE (-ING or -ED)
I/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence:
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1. He is very (interesting/interested) in my story.
2. I didn’t find the situation funny. It wasn’t (amusing/ amused).
3. Sheila’s party was pretty (bored/boring).
4. I went home early because I felt (boring/ bored).
5. His (amusing/amused) story causes great fun.
6. He seems quite (satisfied/satisfying) with his new job.
7. I feel very (interesting/interested) in this book.
8. Do you think the film is (excited/ exciting)?
9. The film wasn’t as good as I expected. I was (disappointed/ disappointing) with
it.
10. It was (surprised/ surprising) that he passed the exam.
11. My friend is going to the United States next month. She has never been there
before. It will be an (excited/exciting) experience for her.
12. Everybody was (surprised/ surprising) that he passed the exam.
13. She has really learned very fast. She has made (astonishing/ astonished)
progress.
14. Why do you always look so (bored/ boring)? Is your life really (bored/
boring)?
15. Are you (interested/ interesting) in motion pictures?
16. She is (excited/ exciting) about the trip to Hawaii.
17. Why are you so (frustrated/ frustrating)? – My little sister drove me crazy.
18. Don’t be so (worried / worrying). He will come back soon.
19. This programme is very (promoted/ promoting). I think I will do something.
20. Don’t you ever be (terrified/ terrifying). Everything will be all right.
21. This wet weather is so (depressed/ depressing).
22. I will be very (surprised/ surprising) if she does well in her test.
23. My new job is extremely (tired/ tiring).
24. I come home extremely (tired/ tiring) at the end of each day.
25. He's such a (bored/ boring) person. He never wants to go out.
26. I'm (confused/ confusing) I have no idea what to do.

27. Did you hear the (shocked/ shocking) news about the accident?
28. I'm not very (interested/ interesting) in sport.
29. I didn't find his joke very (amused/ amusing).
30. I am (frightened/ frightening) of spiders.
II/ Complete the sentences with the correct form (-ing/-ed).
1. She is very (bore)……………………. with her present job.
2. -“You look (astonish) ………..…………. when you see me.”
- “Yes. I think you are in China.”
3. She looked (frighten)……………………. as if she had seen a ghost.
4. I’m (interest)...………………….. in that film because it was based on the
stories written by my favourite novelist.
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5. At his early age, Sequoya was (fascinate)..……………………. by the “talking
leaf”- an expression he used to describe the record of white people.
6. Peter’s parents promised that they will take him to Italy this summer holiday
and he is so (excite)……………………. about it.
7. I think I will never go on a picnic in the mountain any more. My trip last year
was really (exhaust)……………………..
8. The reason why she looks so sad is that her examination result was rather
(depress) …………………….
9. Her boss is always criticizing her at work so she feels rather (bore) ………….
when working there.
10. It is very (tire)……………………. to work more than eight hours a day.
11. He looked very (frighten) ………………….. when he got out of the house.
He may have got some (frighten) ………………… experiences.
12. The film was built up to be a masterpiece but I found it rather (disappoint)
……………. . Many audiences failed to hide their (disappoint)…..……..feelings.
13. It was a long and (tire) ……………………. journey so we all were too (tire)

………………….to enjoy it.
14. Larry had been driving all night to get there on time so he was (exhaust)
………..…….. by the time he arrived. It was an (exhaust)……..………….drive.
15. It was very (disappoint) ………………….. not to get the job.
16. Philip was exceptionally (annoy)…………………. at Joanne's behaviour.
17. I thought the program on wildlife was (fascinate)………. ………….. I was
absolutely (fascinate) ……………………..
18. We were (thrill) …………………….. to hear your good news.
19. The journey took all day and night. They found it very (tire)………………..
20. Did Tim feel (frighten) …………………..when he saw the snake at his feet?
21. It was a terrible play and I was (bore) ………………….. from start to finish.
22. Whenever Adrian gets (bore) ………………….., he goes fishing.
23. The students were (confuse) ………………….. by the Professor’s lecture.
24. Most of the news on television is (depress) …………………...
25. My friends were very (excite) ……..….. to learn that their concert was sold out.
26. Babysitting young children can be (exhaust) ….…………… for many people.
27. Steve was so (fascinate) …………... by the book that he finished it in one
evening.
28. Would you be (frighten) ………………….. if you saw a vampire?
29. After eating a (satisfy) ………………….. meal, the cat washed her face.
30. When Dagmar looked in the mirror, she was (surprise) ………………….. to
see that she had a leaf in her hair.
B. THE PAST SIMPLE and THE PAST CONTINIOUS TENSES
I/ Put the verbs in parentheses into the Past simple tense:
1. Mr Tam (take)…………………. his children to the museum last Sunday.
2. I (meet)…………………… her at the movie theater last night.
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3. Two years ago, she (teach)……………….. at a village school.

4. What …………….. you (do)…………….. yesterday morning?
5. They (return)………………… to Hanoi two weeks ago.
6. Nam (leave)…………………. home at 7 o’clock yesterday.
7. Liz (go)………………. to Nha Trang last summer holiday.
8. My father (buy)………………. a new car for me two months ago.
9. I (be)……….…… busy last night, so I (miss)……………. a good film on TV.
10. He (live)……………….. at this village from 1995 to 2000.
11. They (sell) ……………….. their house several days ago.
12. When…………….…you (see) ………….….. her?
13. ……………..he (come) ……………… to see you last night?
14. She (meet) ………….…….. me in the street last Sunday.
15. I (wait) …………….…..…. for the telephone call all this morning.
16. He (live) ……………….… in London last year.
17. I (study) …………………….. music when I was at school.
18. They (sell) ……………….. their house last year.
19. They (walk) …………….… to the corner two days ago.
20. Professor Tuan (teach) …………….… another class last year.
II. Complete each sentence with the verbs in the Past simple or Past Continuous
tenses.
1. I (call) _______________ Mr. Wilson at 9 last night, but he (not be)
_______________ at home. He (study) _______________ at the library.
2. I (not hear) _______________ the thunder during the storm last night because
I (sleep) _______________.
3. It was beautiful yesterday when we went for a walk in the park. The sun
(shine) _______________. The birds (sing) _______________.
4. My brother and sister (talk) _______________ about something when I
(walk) _______________ into the room.
5. Tom went to his friends’ house, but the boys (not be) there. They (play)
_______________ soccer in the vacant lot down the street.
6. The little boy (fall) _______________ asleep while his mother (read)

_______________ him a story.
7. I really enjoyed my holiday last January. While it (snow) _______________
in Iowa, the sun (shine) _______________ in Florida.
8. John (have) _______________ a car accident last week. He (drive)
_______________ down the street when suddenly a lorry (hit)
_______________ his car from behind.
9. They (wait) _______________ for me when I (arrive) _______________ at
the station.
10. We (drive) _______________ home from the theatre when the police (stop)
_______________ us.
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11. The wind (blow) _______________ very hard when I (go)
_______________ out this morning.
12. She (swim) _______________ in the sea when I (see) _______________ her.
13. When I last (see) ____________ Jane, she (try) ______________ to find a
job.
14. I walk) _______________ along the street when I suddenly (hear)
_______________ footsteps behind me.
15. Henry (go) _______________ into the restaurant when the writer (have)
_______________ dinner.
III Complete each sentence with the verbs in the Past simple or Past Continuous
tenses.
1. I (watch) _____________ TV when she (call)_____________.
2. When the phone (ring)_____________, she (write) _______________a letter.
3. While we (have)______________ the picnic, it (start)________________ to
rain.
4. What _________ you (do)_________ when the earthquake (start)__________?
5. I (listen)_____________ to my iPod, so I (not hear)__________ the fire alarm.

6. You (not listen)________________ to me when I (tell)_______________ you
to turn the oven off.
7. While John (sleep)____________ last night, someone (steal)________ his car.
8. Sammy (wait)____________ for us when we (get)____________ off the plane.
9. While I (write)__________ the email, the computer suddenly (go)_______ off.
10. While Ellen (read)_____________, Tim (watch)______________ television.
11. A: What _______ you (do)_________ when you (break)_________ your leg?
B: I (snowboard)_______________.
12. I (study)______________ while he (make)_______________ dinner.
13. I (not pay)______________ attention while I (write)______________ the
letter, so I (make)_________________ several mistakes.
14. What __________ you (do)___________ while you (wait)______________?
15. ____________ you (listen)____________ while he (talk)_______________?
16. He (write)_____________ to his friend when he (hear)____________ a noise.
17. She (play)________________ games while he (watch)______________ a
football match.
18. I (sit)____________ in the living-room when the police (arrive)__________.
19. I (come)_________ into the room while they (listen)_____________ to the radio.
20. The boy (fall)____________ while he (run)______________ down the stairs.
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UNIT 5: INVENTIONS
THE PAST SIMPLE and PRESENT PERFECT TENSES
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I/ Complete each sentence with the verb in the past simple or present perfect
tenses.
1. Linda is working in this department. She (work)…………..… here for 2 years.
2. This boy (not finish)…………………….. his homework yet.

3. The teacher (give)…….…….. the students their instruction a few minutes ago.
4. I (speak)……………………… to him about your work several times already.
5. …………… you (ever travel)…………………. to China before?
6. She finally (decide) ………………….. to join us on the trip to Cat Ba Island.
7. People (already broadcast)……………………. the news about the earthquake
in Philippines on radio several time so far.
8. I (not see)……………………… him for four years. I don’t know where he is.
9. A: Have you heard about An? He (break)………………….. his arm yesterday.
B: Really? How ………………..that (happen)…………………?
10. She (plant)……………………….. some trees in the garden since last month
and now there are a lot of flowers.
11. Last night my roommate and I (have) ………………….. some free time, so
we (go) ………………….. to a show.
12. I (just have) …………………….. lunch, but I (not have) ……..……………
lunch yesterday.
13. What ……………you (learn) ………….. since you (come)
…………………. here? How many friends ……………..you (make)
……………….? I hope you (already meet) ………….…………... a lot of
interesting people.
14. Who (write) …………………………. the play “Hamlet”?
15. How many games …………… the team (win)…………… so far this
season?
16. I don’t know Carol’s husband. I (never meet) …………………………. him.
17. It (rain) ………………… a lot last week, but it (not rain) ……….
…………… much so far this week.
18. How many letters ……………you (write) ………………. since the
beginning of the month?
19. In her whole lifetime, Mary (never see) …………………………… snow.
20. When I (get) ……………………. home last night, I (be)
…………………….. very tired and I (go) ……………………… straight to bed.

21. George (not be) ………………………….. very well last week.
22. Mr. Clark (work) …….…………… in a bank for 15 years.
23. The young man (never be) …………………… to Paris, but he (read)
……….……….... a book about this city last year.
24. ……………… you (decide) ……………… where to go yet?
25. A: Have some tea, please.
B: No, thank you. I (just have) …………………………. two cups of tea.
26. A: …………….. the plane (land)…………………….?
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B: Yes, it (land) ………………………… ten minutes ago.
27. Her mother (buy) ………………………… her a pair of new shoes yesterday.
28. It (not rain)……………………. for a long time.
29. ……………… you (see) ……………… my dog yet? It (run away)
……………………… this morning.
30. We (meet) …………..………. at a party a long time ago, but I (not see)
……………..…….. her since then.
II/ Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given:
1. He has done this business for 20 years.
A. He started doing this business for 20 years.
B. He has started doing this business for 20 years.
C. He started doing this business 20 years ago.
D. He started doing this business for 20 years ago.
2. John has played football for 10 years.
A. John began to play football 10 years ago.
B. John began to playing football 10 years ago.
C. John has been played football for 10 years.
D. John began playing football for 10 years ago.
3. I first started to play the guitar when I was sixteen.

A. I have played the guitar when I was sixteen.
B. I have played the guitar since I was sixteen.
C. I have started the guitar when I was sixteen.
D. I have started the guitar since I was sixteen.
4. Tourists first started to visit Ibiza in the 60s.
A. Tourists have been to Ibiza since the 60s.
B. Tourists have visited Ibiza since the 60s.
C. Tourists have paid a visit to Ibiza since the 60s.
D. All are correct.
5. John began playing the piano 10 years ago.
A. John played the piano 10 years ago.
B. John has played the piano for 10 years.
C. John used to play the piano 10 years ago.
D. John doesn’t play the piano any more.
6. This is the first time she has ever eaten sushi.
A. She has ever eaten sushi before.
B. She has never eaten sushi before.
C. Never she has eaten sushi before.
D. Never before has she eaten sushi?
7. This is the first time the farmers have had such a good crop.
A. The farmers had the crops worse than this.
B. The farmers have never had such a good crop before.
C. The farmers have ever had such good crops before.
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D. The farmers have had such a good crop for the first time.
8. Is this the first time you have met him?
A. Haven’t you met him before?
B. Have you met him before?

C. Have you met him for the first time?
D. Did you meet him first time?
9. I have never been to the ballet before.
A. It is the first time I have gone to the ballet.
B. It is the first time I have ever been to the ballet.
C. It is the first time I am to the ballet.
D. It is the first time I was to the ballet.
10.I’ve never eaten this food before.
A. It’s the first time I’ve eaten this food.
B. It’s the most tasty food I’ve ever eaten.
C. I’ve never eaten such a good food before.
D. The food is so good that I’ve never eaten before.
11. It is months since my aunt Jennifer was so healthy.
A. My aunt Jennifer has been so healthy for months.
B. My aunt Jennifer has been so ill for months.
C. My aunt Jennifer has not been so healthy for months.
D. My aunt Jennifer has ever been so healthy for months.
12.She has not been to the hairdresser for three months.
A. It is three months since she last went to the hairdresser.
B. It is three month since she last went to the hairdresser.
C. It is three months since she last was to the hairdresser.
D. She spends three months being to the hairdresser.
13.It’s over ten years since we got married.
A. We got married for over ten years.
B. We have been married for over ten years.
C. We were married for over ten years.
D. We have got married since over ten years.
14.They last visited me five years ago.
A. They haven’t visited me for a long time.
B. I haven’t been visited for a long time.

C. They haven’t visited me for five years.
D. They have known me for five years.
15.I last heard this song ten years ago.
A. It is ten years since I last heard this song.
B. It is ten years since I have heard this song.
C. It has been ten years since I have heard this song.
D. It was ten years since I have heard this song.
16.I haven’t written to her for two years.
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A. I didn’t write to her two years ago.
B. It is two years ago since I wrote to her.
C. The last time I wrote to her for two years ago.
D. The last time I wrote to her was two years ago.
17.The last time I saw Mr. Brown was in December.
A. I haven’t seen Mr. Brown in December.
B. I didn’t see Mr. Brown in December.
C. I haven’t seen Mr. Brown since December.
D. It was December when I first met Mr. Brown.
18.We have cooked for the party for four hours.
A. We didn’t start cooking for the party until four.
B. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.
C. We have four cooks for the party.
D. We have been starting to cook for the party for four hours.
19.Six years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We’ve written to each other for six years.
B. We’ve written to each other since six years.
C. We’ve used to write to each other for six year.
D. We used to write to each other for six years.

20.This is the first time the farmers have had such a good crop.
A. The farmers had the crops worse than this.
B. The farmers have never had such a good crop before.
C. The farmers have ever had such good crops before.
D. The farmers have had such a good crop for the first time.
III/ Rewrite the sentence with the words given:
1. He has done this business for 20 years.
He started...............................................................................................
2. John has played football for 10 years.
John began ...........................................................................................
3. Did you start working on the car 3 days ago?
Have you ..............................................................................................
4. She started working in London 4 months ago.
She has .................................................................................................
5. He started investigating the case a week ago.
He has ..................................................................................................
6. The boys have been jogging for 15 minutes.
The boys started....................................................................................
7. I first started to play the guitar when I was sixteen.
I have ....................................................................................................
8. The snow started this morning and it is still snowing.
It has......................................................................................................
9. Tourists first started to visit Ibiza in the 60s.
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Tourists have ........................................................................................
10. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.
We have ................................................................................................
11. She started working as a secretary five years ago.

She has ………………………………………………………………..
12. I have never seen such a good film before.
It is the first time I ……………………………………..…….………..
13. I have never met such a famous person before.
This is the first time I…………………………………….……………..
14. This is the first time she has ever eaten sushi.
She has never …………………………………………………………..
15. Mr. Katz has never gone to South America to work before.
This is the first time…………………………………………………….
16. This is the first time the farmers have had such a good crop.
The farmers have………………………………………………………
17. I last had a good sleep 7 months ago.
I haven’t …………………………………………………………….…
18. We last went to the movies 5 months ago.
We haven’t ……………………………………………………..…….
19. She hasn’t phoned me for three hours.
She last …………………………………………………………..……
20. The actor has not appeared on stage for 2 years.
The actor last …………………………………………………….…….
21. We last ate caviar 10 years ago.
We haven’t ………………………………………………………..……
22. Laurence last saw his sister when she left for Japan.
Laurence has not ………………………………………………….……
23. The last time they had an argue was 6 months ago.
They haven’t ……………………………………………….……...……
24. The last time he was in hospital was 2 weeks ago.
He hasn’t ……………………………………………………..………
25. They last visited us 2 years ago.
The last time ……………………………………………………..…….
26. The last time my father smoked was half a year ago.

My father hasn’t ………………………………………………….……
27. The last time I was there was 5 months ago.
I haven’t ………………………………………………………..……..
28. The last time I saw Mr. Brown was in December.
I haven’t ………………………………………………………..…….
29. I haven’t been to the cinema for a month.
The last time ………………………………………………….………
30. The last time it snowed here was six years ago.
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