Bài tập tiếng anh 12 HK1 theo chuyên đề (phần 1)

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SIMPLE PRESENT AND PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Present or Present Progressive.
1. The sun __________ (warm) the air and __________ (give) us light.
2. Look! A man __________ (run) after the train.
3. It often __________ (rain) in the summer. It __________ (rain) now.
4. The teacher always __________ (point) at the blackboard when he __________ (want) to
explain something.
5. Mother __________ (cook) some food in the kitchen at the moment, she always __________
(cook) in the morning.
6. Cuckoos __________ (not, build) nests. They __________ (use) the nests of other birds.
7. He usually __________ (drink) coffee but today he __________ (drink) tea.
8. Ann __________ (make) a dress for herself at the moment. She __________ (make) all her
own clothes.
9. I __________ (wear) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong.
10. Mr. Tan _________ (teach) English at a high school but today he __________ (teach)
French.
11. You always __________ (ask) me for money. Ask somebody else.
12. We __________ (have) a party at 7 pm tomorrow morning.
13.The next train __________ (leave) the station at 11.30.
14. I always __________ (buy) lottery tickets but I never __________ (win) anything.
15. We __________ (have) an English-speaking club meeting next week. Would you like to
come?
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. It is noisy next door. Our neighbours _______ a party.
A. have
B. were having
C. are having
D. has
2. John _______ tennis once or twice a week.

A. usually play
B. is usually playing C. usually plays D. have usually played
3. I come from Canada. Where _______ you _______ from?
A. do / come
B. did / come
C. are / coming
D. have / come
4. Bad driving often _______ many accidents.
A. caused
B. cause
C. causes
D. has caused
5. Look! That man _______ to open the door of your car.
A. try
B. tried
C. is trying
D. tries
6. Water _______ most of the Earth's surface.
A. covers
B. cover
C. covering
D. covered
7. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and _______ to my nightingale sing.
A. listening
B. listen
C. listened
D. listens
8. He usually _______ her at weekend but now he _______ in bed because of his severe illness.
A. visited / stays
B. visits / stays

C. visits / staying D. visits / is staying
9. The sun _______ the biggest planet in the solar system.
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A. will be
B. is
C. has been
D. was
10. She _______ a speech at the conference next week.
A. makes
B. make
C. is making
D. made
11. At present, that author _______ a historical novel.
A. is writing
B. write
C. are writing
D. writes
12. “Hurry up! What’s taking you so long?” – “I _______ for an important phone call. Go
ahead and leave without me.”
A. wait
B. am waiting
C. was waiting
D. has been waiting
13. Don’t make noise, children! Parents _______.
A. sleep
B. are sleeping

C. were sleeping
D. slept
14. Why _______ you often _______ so much noise in the house?
A. do / make
B. did / make
C. are / making
D. were / making
15. The swimming pool _______ at 9.00 am and _______ at 6.30 pm.
A. open/ close
B. opens / closes
C. opens/ close
D. open / closes
16. Excuse me ! I _______ for a phone book. Is there one here?
A. is looking
B. are looking
C. am looking
D. looking
17. Would you like a cigarette? No, thanks. I _______.
A. not smoke
B. doesn’t smoke C. don’t smoke
D. am not smoke
18. Listen! Can you hear those people next door? They _______.
A. is yelling
B. are yelling
C. yells
D. yell
19. Why _______ your coat today? It’s very warm today.
A. are you wear
B. do you wear
C. you are wearing

D. are you wearing
20. Bill: “I can’t read this.”
Tom: “You _______ about my handwriting.”
A. are always complaining
B. always complaining
C. always complain
D. always complains

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SIMPLE PAST AND PAST PROGRESSIVE
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Past Progressive.
1. “What __________ (you, do) this time yesterday?” _ “I was asleep.”
2. “__________ (you, go) out last night?” _ “No, I was too tired.”
3. “What were you doing at 9 o’clock last night?” _ “I __________ (prepare) my math lessons.”
4. We looked out of the window. Some children __________ (play) in the yard.
5. When I was young, I __________ (want) to be a bus driver.
6. I haven’t seen David for ages. When I last saw him, he __________ (try) to find a job in
Paris.
7. My dog __________ (walk) along quietly when Mr. Pitt's Pekinese attacked him.
8. While I was sleeping last night, I __________ (hear) a mysterious noice.
9. My father was helping my sister with her homework while my mother __________ (do) the
ironing.
10. Mr. Green __________ (drive) very fast when the accident happened.
11. He __________ (play) the guitar outside her house when someone opened the window and
__________ (throw) out a bucket of water.
12. Daisy __________ (look) at the flowers when the thief __________ (come) up behind her

and __________ (snatch) her handbag.
13. He __________ (clean) his gun when it accidentally __________ (go) off and __________
(kill) him.
14. As I __________ (cross) the road I __________ (step) on a banana skin and __________
(fall) heavily.
15. The boys __________ (play) cards when they __________ (hear) their father's step. They
immediately __________ (hide) the cards and __________ (take) out their lesson books.
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. I _______ a lot of beautiful fish when I was at Nguyen Tri Phuong Aquarium.
A. see
B. seen
C. saw
D. was seeing
2. They _______ to Ha Long for their last summer vacation.
A. go
B. are going
C. was going
D. went
3. Yesterday, actors and actresses _______ in the rain the whole afternoon.
A. was working
B. worked
C. were working
D. work
4. Ba _______ his room yesterday afternoon.
A. clean and tidy B. cleaned and tidied
C. cleaned and tidy
D. clean and tidied
5. What _______ yesterday at 10.20 pm?
A. are you doing
B. was you doing C. were you doing D. did you do

6. You looked very busy when I _______ you last night. What you _______?
A. see/ did you do
B. saw/ are you doing
C. saw/ were you doing
D. see / were you doing
7. He _______ us to go out in the boat yesterday as a strong wind _______.
A. not allowed / blow
B. didn’t allow/ was blowing
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C. don’t allow/ were blowing
D. didn’t / blew
8. The boys broke a window while they_______ football.
A. played
B. were playing
C. had played
D. are playing
9. While mom was watching TV, I _______ my homework.
A. am doing
B. was doing
C. had done
D. has done
10. Mr. John_______ to Los Angeles in 1992.
A. had gone
B. has gone
C. went
D. was going

11. At this time yesterday I _______ to music.
A. listened
B. had listened
C. was listening
D. am listening
12. While I was going to school yesterday, I _______ him.
A. meet
B. met
C. will meet
D. am meeting
13. I _______ about him when suddenly he came in.
A. talk
B. talked
C. am talking
D. was talking
14. It began to rain when they _______ basket ball at 4.00
A. play
B. are playing
C. were playing
D. is playing
15. When I _______ her, she was looking for her sister.
A. call
B. is calling
C. am calling
D. called
16. Television first _______ in the world a few decades ago
A. appear
B. appeared
C. was appearing D. appears
17. We didn’t go out because it _______ all day yesterday.

A. rained
B. is raining
C. was raining
D. was rained
18. As a child, he _______ that diamonds were pieces of glass.
A. think
B. had thought
C. thought
D. was thinking
19. When I was a boy, I _______ hours playing with a tin box.
A. spend
B. spent
C. are spending
D. was spending
20. While they_______ chess, we_______ the shopping.
A. playing / doing
B. played / did
C. were playing / doing
D. were playing / were doing

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SIMPLE PAST AND PRESENT PERFECT
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Present Perfect.
1. Shakespeare __________ (write) a lot of plays.
2. My brother __________ (write) several plays. He just __________ (finish) his second
tragedy.

3. I can't go out because I __________ (not, finish) my work yet.
4. Here are your shoes; I just __________ (clean) them.
5. I __________ (leave) home at 8.00 and __________ (get) here at twelve.
6. I __________ (know) Tim when I was a child, but I __________ (not, see) him for many
years.
7. Mark __________ (take) a trip to Asia last October. He __________ (take) many trips to
Asia since he started his own import-export business.
8. Ivan __________ (play)the violin with London Symphony since 1985. Last year he
__________ (play) a Beethoven violin concerto at one of the concerts.
9. This is the first time I ___________ (earn) so much money.
10. I __________ (not, see) John for a long time. I __________ (see) him 3 weeks ago.
11. Alex is an artist. He __________ (draw) many beautiful pictures in his lifetime. Last week,
he __________ (draw) a beautiful mountain scene.
12. A: How long __________ you __________ (live) here?
B: I __________ (live) here since 1970.
13. I __________ (not see) him for three years. I wonder where he is.
14. When he was 13, his parents __________ (move) to the United States.
15. I __________ (read) his books when I was at school. I __________ (enjoy) them very
much.
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. She _______ German for two years.
A. has learnt
B. have learned
C. learned
D. had learned
2. When I was young, I _______ to be a singer.
A. have wanted
B. was wanting
C. wanted
D. had wanted

3. I _______ lots about the job so far.
A. have learnt
B. am learning
C. had learnt
D. learnt
4. I _______ many people since I came here in June.
A. met
B. has met
C. was meeting
D. have met
5. Lee _______ her shirt made one month ago.
A. has
B. have had
C. has had
D. had
6. My brother said he sent the letter to my parents three days ago, but they _______ yet.
A. did not receive
B. had not received
C. does not receive
D. have not received
7. Their sons _______ out of the house since six o' clock.
A. came
B. has come
C. did come
D. have come
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8. Robert is going to be famous someday. He _______ in three movies already.
A. was appearing
B. had appeared
C. has appeared
D. appeared
9. Fish were among the earliest forms of life. Fish _______ on earth for ages and ages.
A. existed
B. had existed
C. are existing
D. have existed
10. Fatimah looked down to see a snake at her feet. When she saw it, she _______.
A. was screaming B. had screamed
C. screamed
D. has screamed
11. It is the first time I _______ snow.
A. ever saw
B. ever see
C. have ever seen D. had ever seen
12. What _______ since you _______ here?
A. have you learned / came
B. did you lean / have come
C. have you leaned / have come
D. did you learn / came
13. Television _______ only for the last forty or fifty years.
A. existed
B. has existed
C. had existed
D. exists
14. This is the first time I _______ the experiment on plant breeding
A. have done

B. do
C. was doing
D. had done
15. Someone _______ my grandfather's car twenty years ago.
A. stolen
B. has stolen
C. was stolen
D. stole
16. We _______ a party last Saturday. It was great – we invited lots of people.
A. have
B. have had
C. had
D. had had
17. _______ a car when they were living in London?
A. Have they
B. Did they have
C. Were they having
D. Have they had
18. I _______ to New York three times this year.
A. have been
B. were
C. has been
D. was
19. This is the most difficult class _______.
A. I’ve never taken
B. I’m ever taking
C. I used to take ever since
D. I’ve ever taken
20. Helen and Tom have known each other since they _______ seven years old.
A. were

B. has been
C. have been
D. was

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SIMPLE PAST AND PAST PERFECT
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Past Perfect.
1. They went home after they __________ (finish) their work.
2. He __________ (thank) me for what I had done for him.
3. By the time Jason arrived to help, we already __________ (finish) moving everything.
4. The apartment was hot when I got home, so I __________ (turn) on the air conditioner.
5. Alexander Graham Bell __________ (invent) the telephone by the time I was born.
6. By the time Bill __________ (get) there, the meeting __________ (start).
7. Almost everybody __________ (leave) for home by the time we __________ (arrive).
8. As soon as it __________ (stop) raining, the workers __________ (go) on with their work.
9. We __________ (be) very tired last night because we __________ (play) football in the
afternoon.
10. I __________ (meet) him twice before I __________ (leave) for London.
11. He __________ (go) to the railway station yesterday morning but the train __________
(start)
12. The manager already __________ (leave) for the conference before we __________ (get) to
the office.
13. The boys __________ (run) towards the TV as soon as they __________ (finish) their
homework.
14. Yesterday I __________ (go) to my daughter’s dance recital. I never __________ (be) to a
dance recital before. I __________ (not, take) dancing lessons when I __________ (be) a

child.
15. When I first __________ (travel) abroad to study. I never __________ (live) in a dormitory
before. During the first year, I __________ (have) a roommate form Switzerland who
__________ (become) a very good friend. Prior to that time, I never __________ (live) with
anyone from another culture.
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. By the end of last year, he _______four Shakespeare plays.
A. read
B. has read
C. had read
D. has been reading
2. After we _______it on the phone, I wrote him a letter about it.
A. discuss
B. discussed
C. were discussing D. had discussed
3. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin and _______the Nobel Prize in 1945.
A. receives
B. received
C. had received
D. would received
4. It _______him three months to be able to run a mile a year ago.
A. takes
B. take
C. took
D. to take
5. A few days ago, I _______ that Jane _______ for New York.
A. learn / had left
B. learned / had left
C. learned / has left
D. learn / will leave

6. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he _______ before.
A. hasn’t flown
B. didn’t fly
C. hadn’t flown
D. wasn’t flying
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7. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody _______ straight to bed.
A. had gone
B. have gone
C. went
D. go
8. Before I _______ here yesterday, my mother had called me.
A. came
B. had come
C. have come
D. was coming
9. Linda wasn’t at home then, maybe she _______ out.
A. went
B. goes
C. has gone
D. had gone
10. When we _______ to the movies, the film had already began.
A. come
B. had come
C. coming
D. came

11. By 2007, I _______ high school.
A. have left
B. left
C. had left
D. leave
12. After I _______ my breakfast, I _______ ready to go to school.
A. finished / had got
B. finished / got
C. had finished / got D. finish / got
13. He _______ his office after he _______ the report.
A. have left / had read
B. left /read
C. had left /read
D. left / had read
14. I didn’t meet Steven because when I _______, he _______ to school.
A. arrive / had gone
B. had arrived / went
C. arrived / had gone
D. arrived / go
15. _______ in Hanoi before you _______ to here?
A. Did you live / moved
B. Did you live / had moved
C. Were you living / moved
D. Had you lived / moved
16. He _______ in this school before he _______ for England.
A. taught / had left
B. taught / has left
C. had taught / left D. has taught / left
17. It was the first time I _______ such a beautiful girl.
A. ever saw

B. had ever seen
C. have ever seen
D. ever see
18. When we came to the stadium, the match _______.
A. already begins B. had already begun
C. already began
D. have already begun
19. After they _______ their breakfast, they _______ shopping yesterday.
A. have / go
B. had had / go
C. had / had gone D. had had / went
20. “Did he answer the letter?” - “As soon as he _______ it, he _______ down to answer it”
A. reads / sits
B. has read/ sits
C. had read/ sat
D. hat read/ were sitting

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WILL & BE GOING TO
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets with Will or Be going to.
1. Look at those black clouds in the sky. It __________ (rain).
2. A: I'm looking for my easel.
B: __________ you __________ (paint) someone's portrait?
3. The brown have bought a lot of food and drinks. They __________ (have) a party tonight.
4. A: __________ you __________ (open) the door for me, please?
B: Yes, certainly.

5. Why did you buy all these eggs? __________ you __________ (make) an enormous
omelette?
6. A: Would you like to join Linda and me tomorrow? We __________ (visit) the natural
history museum.
B: Sure. I’ve never been there.
7. A: Why did you buy so many tomatoes?
B: I __________ (make) a lot of spaghetti sauce.
8. A: Let’s make something easy for dinner. Got any ideas?
B: I __________ (make) some hamburgers. Why don’t you make a salad?
9. A: Paul, do you want to go with me to the shopping mall?
B: No thanks. I have some things I have to do today. I __________ (wash) my car and then
clean out the basement.
10. A: __________ you __________ (lend) me your fishing rod?
B: Yes, of course. Where __________ you __________ (fish)?
11. A: __________ you __________ (have) another cup of coffee?
B: No, thank you.
12. A: Why did you buy so many vegetables?
B: I __________ (make) a large salad for the potluck dinner tonight.
13. A: Oh, I’ve just realized. I haven’t got any money.
B: Haven’t you? Well, don’t worry. I __________ (lend) you some.
14. A: Hello. Can I speak to Jim, please?
B: Just a moment. I __________ (get) him.
15. A: Have you decided what to do about the job that was advertised?
B: Yes. I __________ (not, apply) for it.
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. _______ you to London with him tomorrow?
A. Does your father take
B. Is your father take
C. Your father takes
D. Will your father take

2. I_______ a bicycle for your birthday.
A. will buy you
B. will to buy you
C. will buying you
D. will you buy
3. We are really lost. I _______ stop and ask someone the way.
A. will
B. am going to
C. am going
D. will to
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4. Look out! The tree _______ fall.
A. goes to
B. are going to
C. is going
D. is going to
5. Mrs. Green: I’ve got a headache.
Mr. Green: Have you? Wait there. I _______ get an aspirin for you.
A. will
B. am going
C. am going to
D. will to
6. I am now going _______ you how to decorate your room.
A. showing
B. show
C. to showing

D. to show
7. There are only 3 minutes left and the referee _______ blow his whistle.
A. will
B. is going
C. is going to
D. going to
8. Mark: Where are you going? Are you going shopping?
Mike: Yes, I _______ something for dinner.
A. am going to buy B. am buying
C. will buy
D. will buying
9. I’ll stay at home and help you with the housework today. I _______ out with my friends.
A. go
B. will go
C. don’t go
D. won’t go
10. What _______ you _______ with the scholarship you have just received?
A. did/do
B. are/going to do
C. are/doing
D. will/be doing
11. Liza: I don’t know how to use this camera.
Maria: It’s quite easy. I _______ you.
A. will show
B. am showing
C. will have showed D. showed
12. Minh _______ her birthday party tomorrow and she seems to be very happy.
A. will have
B. has
C. is having

D. have
13. I _______ to school tomorrow, so we can go camping.
A. will not go
B. will have gone
C. do not go
D. am not going
14. Liz: Why are you turning on the TV?
Tim: I _______ the news.
A. will watch
B. am going to watch
C. watched
D. watching
15. We will leave as soon as Mary _______.
A. comes
B. will come
C. is coming
D. was coming
16. Mary will tell her mother the truth when she _______ back.
A. will come
B. would come
C. comes
D. will have come
17. She _______ you as soon as she comes back.
A. phones
B. would come
C. will phone
D. phone
18. As soon as he _______ a certificate in English, he will apply for a job.
A. would get
B. got

C. gets
D. will get
19. John: I need somebody to take me to the airport tomorrow morning.
Ann: No problem. I _______ you. What time is your flight?
A. will take
B. will to take
C. am going to take
D. am taking
20. Mary: Don’t worry about your letter. I’m sure you _______ it.
Bill: I hope so.
A. are finding
B. find
C. will find
D. are going to find

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PROGRESS TEST 1
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
Question 1: We didn’t go out because it _______ all day yesterday.
A. rained
B. is raining
C. was raining
D. was rained
Question 2: This is the first time I _______ the experiment on plant breeding
A. have done
B. do

C. was doing
D. had done
Question 3: As soon as he _______ a certificate in English, he will apply for a job.
A. would get
B. got
C. gets
D. will get
Question 4: After he _______ work, he went straight home.
A. had finished
B. has been finishing
C. has finished
D. would finish
Question 5: When we came to the stadium, the match _______.
A. already begins B. had already begun
C. already began
D. have already begun
Question 6: John: I need somebody to take me to the airport tomorrow morning.
Ann: No problem. I _______ you. What time is your flight?
A. will take
B. will to take
C. am going to take
D. am taking
Question 7: They _______ for an hour when the final bus came.
A. waited
B. have waited
C. have been waiting D. had been waiting
Question 8: Carol _______ here at weekends since the first month of this year.
A. has been working B. has working
C. having working D. has been worked
Question 9: She _______ in Edinburgh from 1995 to 1997.

A. was living
B. lived
C. had lived
D. has lived
Question 10: _______ usually have boiled rice and meat for lunch?
A. Are you
B. Have you
C. Do you
D. Had you
Question 11: Would you like a cigarette? No, thanks. I _______.
A. not smoke
B. doesn’t smoke
C. don’t smoke
D. am not smoke
Question 12: I _______ about him when suddenly he came in
A. talk
B. talked
C. am talking
D. was talking
Question 13: At the moment, Ann _______ a letter to her parents.
A. is writing
B. writes
C. was writing
D. has written
Question 14: He _______ you when he has the necessary information.
A. will tell
B. told
C. tells
D. is telling
Question 15: When my parents _______ for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for

the first time
A. will arrive
B. arrived
C. will have arrived
D. arrive
Question 16: I _______ to New York three times this year.
A. have been
B. were
C. has been
D. was
Question 17: Look out! The tree _______ fall.
A. goes to
B. are going to
C. is going
D. is going to
Question 18: My grandfather _______ in an airplane, and he has no intention of doing so.
A. never flied
B. has never flied
C. never flies
D. had never flied
Question 19: It _______ all day. I wonder when it will stop.
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A. is snowing
B. has been snowing
C. has snowed
D. had been snowing

Question 20: Don’t make noise, children! Parents _______.
A. sleep
B. are sleeping
C. were sleeping
D. slept
Question 21: This is the first time I _______ such a beautiful girl.
A. ever saw
B. had ever seen
C. have ever seen
D. ever see
Question 22: Mary: Don’t worry about your letter. I’m sure you _______ it.
Bill: I hope so.
A. are finding
B. find
C. will find
D. are going to find
Question 23: I _______ to school tomorrow, so we can go camping.
A. will not go
B. will have gone
C. do not go
D. am not going
Question 24: Peter _______ for her wife's letter since last Friday. Now he hasn't received yet.
A. was waiting
B. waits
C. waited
D. has been waiting
Question 25: Yesterday I _______ in the park when I saw Dick playing football.
A. was walking
B. is walking
C. has walked

D. has been walking
Question 26: Excuse me ! I _______ for a phone book. Is there one here?
A. is looking
B. are looking
C. am looking
D. looking
Question 27: When I _______ her, she was looking for her sister.
A. call
B. is calling
C. am calling
D. called
Question 28: Someone _______ my grandfather's car twenty years ago.
A. stolen
B. has stolen
C. was stolen
D. stole
Question 29: When water freezes, it _______ into ice.
A. turns
B. has turned
C. would turn
D. is turning
Question 30: I am sitting in class right now. I _______ in class at this exact time yesterday
A. am sitting
B. sat
C. was sitting
D. will be sitting
Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.
Question 31: Yesterday David was crossing a street when a truck was hitting him.
A
B

C
D
Question 32: When Rita will get her driver’s license next week, she will be able to drive to
A
B
C
school every day.
D
Question 33: So far she spends a lot of time there chatting with her friends.
A
B
C
D
Question 34: Jack is living in Spain now His Spanish had improved greatly since he moved
A
B
C
D
there.

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Question 35: Last month while we watched an exciting game on television in our living room,
A
B
C
the electricity went out.

D
Question 36: We have seen and tell you the situation next Monday. Please wait for us.
A
B
C
D
Question 37: We will wait for you when you will get back tomorrow.
A
B
C
D
Question 38: When I see Mr. Pike tomorrow, I remind him of that.
A
B
C D
Question 39: Mr. Green has taught English this school since he graduates from the
A
B
C
D
university in1986.
Question 40: After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
A
B
C
D

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VERB TENSES
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense.
1. Mrs. Green always (take) __________ a bus to work. But now he (drive) __________ to
work.
2. Look! The ball (fall) __________ down.
3. He usually (water) __________ the trees in the morning.
4. The sun (rise) __________ in the East and (set) __________ in the West.
5. Columbus (discover) __________ America more than 400 years ago.
6. The factory (begin) __________ operation last year.
7. Up to now, the teacher (give) __________ our class five tests.
8. Roberto (live) __________ in Hollywood for 8 years.
9. Yesterday, while I (wait) __________ for the bus, the rain (stop) __________.
10. When I (come) __________ in the room last night, the film (begin) __________ a quarter
before.
11. Dad __________ (be) always willing to give a hand with cleaning the house.
12. Look at those black clouds. I think it (rain) __________.
13. We (not, see) __________ her since we (be) __________ on holiday in Ha Long bay.
14. Phuong (not, finish) __________ her homework yet.
15. As soon as I (have) __________ enough money, I'll buy a new car.
16. When I was young, I (want) __________ to be a bus driver.
17. David's brother (lose) __________ his job last month and since then he (be) __________
out of work.
18. Last night when we (visit) __________ him, he (do) __________ an experiment on the
upstairs.
19. The Sun always (rise) __________ in the East. Look! It (rise) __________ now.
20. Viet Nam (have) __________ a lot of mountains and there (be) __________ many tall and
big trees there.
21. My mother (wash) __________ the dishes while we (clean) __________ the floor.

22. Some animals (not, eat) __________ during the winter and only (come) __________ out in
spring.
23. They (sell) __________ all the dresses before we (get) __________ there yesterday.
24. At three o’clock yesterday afternoon, Mary (study) __________ English.
25. Miss Helen (help) __________ you as soon as she (finish) __________ that letter tomorrow.
26. He (do) __________ his homework before he went to the cinema.
27. I feel terrible. I think I (be) __________ sick.
28. He (leave) __________ London 2 years ago and I (not, see) __________ him since then.
29. They (grow) __________ different crops on this land since it (be) __________ reclaimed
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30. When we (go) __________ to see them last night, they (play) __________ cards; they (say)
__________ they (play) __________ since six o’clock.
31. I always (tell) __________ you to comb your hair, but you never (do) __________ what I
(say) __________.
32. When I (arrive) __________ at the garage, a mechanic (work) __________ on the car that
my cousin (bring) __________ in.
33. When I (hear) __________ a knock at the door last night, I (walk) __________ to the door
and (open) __________ it.
34. John is in English class. He (study) __________ English this semester. He (also, take)
__________ some other classes. His Classes (begin) __________ at 9 o’clock every day.
35. Last night I (go) __________ to a party. When I (get) __________, the room (be)
__________ full of people. Some of them (dance) __________ and others (talk)
__________. One young woman (stand) __________by herself. I (never, meet)
__________ her, so I (introduce) __________ myself to her.

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REPORTED STATEMENTS
Change these sentences into indirect speech.
1. Tom said to me, “I work in this factory.”
→......................................................................................................................................................
2. Linda told me, “I will write you a prescription.”
→......................................................................................................................................................
3. “I went to the doctor yesterday,” said Mary.
→......................................................................................................................................................
4. “I don’t know what happened last night,” David told me.
→......................................................................................................................................................
5. They said to me, “We have finished our work”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
6. Rose said to Bill, “You are standing on my picture now”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
7. I told her, “I don’t have anything to show you”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
8. Tom said, “You haven’t given me a book, Jessica”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
9. Tom says, “I will receive a letter from Mary next week”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
10. “I didn’t see you this morning, Tom”, he said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
11. Tom said to John, “I can’t go to the movie with you tomorrow”.
→......................................................................................................................................................

12. Mr. Robinson said, “The moon moves around the earth.”
→......................................................................................................................................................
13. “If I were you, I would accept his invitation,” said Mark.
→......................................................................................................................................................
14. She said to his mother, “I haven’t seen him since I came here”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
15. John said, “I would have won the game if I had tried my best.”
→......................................................................................................................................................
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting.
1. She said she _______ an angel.
A. am
B. was
C. were
D. have been
2. She said she _______ collect it for me after work.
A. would
B. did
C. must
D. had
3. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday
B. two days ago
C. the day before
D. the next day
4. Mr. Robinson says that Jupiter _______ the biggest planet in the solar system.
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A. is
B. was
C. had been
D. has been
5. Mr. Hawk told me that he _______ me his answer the following day.
A. will give
B. would give
C. gave
D. had given
6. Robert said that his father _______ to Dallas the year before.
A. goes
B. went
C. has gone
D. had gone
7. Emily said that her teacher _______ to London _______.
A. will go / tomorrow
B. went / tomorrow
C. would go / the next day
D. had gone / the next day
8. John often says he _______ boxing because it _______ a cruel sport.
A. does not like / is
B. did not like / were
C. not liked / had been
D. had not liked / was
9. Andrew told me that they _______ fish two previous days.
A. have not eaten
B. had not eaten
C. did not eat
D. would not eat
10. The guest told the host that _______.

A. he must go now
B. he must go then
C. he had to go now
D. he had to go then
11. She said she _______.
A. was very tired last night
B. was very tired the night before
C. had been very tired last night
D. had been very tired the night before
12. “I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary,” said Tom.
A. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day.
B. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day.
C. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day.
D. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day.
13. He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring.”
A. He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring.
B. He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring.
C. He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring.
D. he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring.
14. Bill said to me, “I would have gone to your party if I had had free time.”
A. Bill said to me that I would have gone to your party if I had had free time.
B. Bill said to me he would have gone to my party if he had had free time.
C. Bill said to me that he would go to your party if he had free time.
D. Bill said to me he would have gone to my party if he had free time.
15. “I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip.
A. She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready.
B. She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready.
C. She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready.
D. She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready.

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REPORTED QUESTIONS
Change these sentences into indirect speech.
1. She asked him, “Have you read this book?”
→ .....................................................................................................................................................
2. I asked, “Do you want tea or coffee, Tom?”
→......................................................................................................................................................
3. “Did you know these people, Dave?” she asked.
→......................................................................................................................................................
4. My sister said, “Why are you so sad now?”
→......................................................................................................................................................
5. He said to me, “When will you come again?”
→......................................................................................................................................................
6. “Where did you put my hat yesterday?” Mary asked him.
→......................................................................................................................................................
7. “Will you have time to read this letter?” he asked his student.
→......................................................................................................................................................
8. “How many classes are there in your school?” my mother asked.
→......................................................................................................................................................
9. He asked me, “Why didn’t you come to class last Monday?”
→......................................................................................................................................................
10. “Do you know which cup you used?” she asked her son.
→......................................................................................................................................................
11. “Who did you give the money to?” my mother asked.
→......................................................................................................................................................
12. “Did you play for our school team?” says Bill.

B. if who has given C. who had given
D. that who had given
5. He wanted to know _______ shopping during the previous morning.
A. if we had been going
B. that if we had been going
C. we were going
D. that we were going
6. He wanted to know _______ shopping during the previous morning.
A. if we had been going
B. that if we had been going
C. we were going
D. that we were going
7. The mother asked her son _______.
A. where he has been B. where he had been C. where has he been D. where had he been
8. Martin asked me _______.
A. how is my father
B. how my father is
C. how was my father
D. how my father was
9. The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.
A. whether he preferred B. that he preferred
C. did he prefer
D. if he prefers
10. She asked me _______ my holidays _______.
A. where I spent / the previous year
B. where I had spent / the previous year
C. where I spent / last year
D. where did I spend / last year
11. The teacher asked me _______.
A. which the world longest river was

B. which was the world longest river
C. which the world longest river is
D. which is the world longest river
12. Mary said, “What will you do this evening, John?”
A. Mary asked John what would he do that evening.
B. Mary asked John what he did that evening.
C. Mary wanted to know what she would do that evening.
D. She wanted to know what John would do that evening.
13. “When was the timetable changed?” I asked the man.
A. I asked the man when the timetable had been changed.
B. I asked the man when the timetable was changed.
C. I asked the man when had the timetable been changed.
D. I asked the man when was the timetable changed.
14. “How can you finish your homework in an hour, my son?” she said.
A. She asked her son how could he finish his homework in an hour.
B. She asked her son how he could finish his homework in an hour.
C. She asked her son how he could finish your homework in an hour.
D. She asked her son how he can finish his homework in an hour.
15. She asks Tom, “What time do you come back home every day?”
A. She asks Tom what time does he come back home every day.
B. She asks Tom what time did he come back home every day.
C. She asks Tom what time he came back home every day.
D. She asks Tom what time he comes back home every day.
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REPORTED IMPERATIVES
Change these sentences into indirect speech.

1. “Give me your book, please”, he said to me.
→......................................................................................................................................................
2. She said to me, “Don’t come back before one o’clock”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
3. “Have a cup of tea”, he said to her.
→......................................................................................................................................................
4. Mother said to me, “Don’t forget to buy some apples at the groceries”.
→......................................................................................................................................................
5. “Can you open the window, please?” his mother said to him.
→......................................................................................................................................................
6. “Would you like to come to the cinema with me tomorrow?” Tom said to Mary.
→......................................................................................................................................................
7. Austin said, “Let’s go on a picnic in the suburb next weekend.”
→......................................................................................................................................................
8. “Why don’t you take a rest for a while”, her father to her.
→......................................................................................................................................................
9. “Please, don’t tell anyone the news,” Dianna said to her sister.
→......................................................................................................................................................
10. “Will you help me with the homework after class?” Tom said to Liz.
→......................................................................................................................................................
11. “Remember to lock the door when you go out,” the landlord said to me.
→......................................................................................................................................................
12. “Why don’t we have a party tonight?” Bill said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
13. “Please remove your shoes before entering” Linda said to Tony.
→......................................................................................................................................................
14. The little boy said, “Let’s ride down the hill.”
→......................................................................................................................................................
15. “Don’t forget to write me a letter every week” Ha said to her friend.
→......................................................................................................................................................

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting.
1. He asked _______ him some money.
A. her to lend
B. she to lend
C. she has lent
D. she lends
2. He advised _______ too far.
A. her did not go
B. her do not go
C. her not to go
D. she did not go
3. She told the boys _______ on the grass.
A. do not play
B. did not play
C. not playing
D. not to play
4. The teacher told Joe _______.
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A. to stop talking
B. stop talking
C. stops talking
D. stopped talking
5. James _______ him up when the bus reached the square
A. told me wake
B. asked me to wake
C. said me to wake

D. requested me waking
6. Ann _______ a party on Saturday.
A. suggested to have
B. suggested having C. suggested have D. suggested not have
7. Bill was slow, so I ________ hurry up.
A. tell him
B. told him for
C. told to
D. told him to
8. I couldn’t move the piano alone, so I asked Tom_______.
A. giving a hand
B. gave a hand
C. to give a hand
D. give a hand
9. The old woman suggested _______ the expensive dress.
A. not buy
B. not to buy
C. to buy
D. not buying
10. They _______ the glassware carefully in the laboratory
A. asked him wash
B. asked him to wash
C. asked him washing
D. asked him not wash
11. Mr. Stephens said to me, “Buy me some milk.”
A. Mr. Stephens suggested to buy him some milk.
B. Mr. Stephens asked me to buy him some milk.
C. Mr. Stephens asked to buy him some milk.
D. Mr. Stephens spoke to buy me some milk.
12. Mrs. Smith said to us, “Don’t play in front of my windows.”

A. Mrs. Smith told us not to play in front of her windows.
B. Mrs. Smith told us not to play in front of my windows.
C. Mrs. Smith told us to not play in front of her windows.
D. Mrs. Smith said us not to play in front of her windows.
13. Tom said, “Why don’t you study hard for the coming exam, Mike?”
A. Tom advised me not to study hard for the coming exam.
B. Tom advised me to study hard for the coming exam.
C. Tom advised Mike not to study hard for the coming exam.
D. Tom advised Mike to study hard for the coming exam.
14. “Why don’t we go out for a drink?” Chris said.
A. Chris asked to go out for a drink.
B. Chris suggested going out for a drink.
C. Chris told us go out for a drink.
D. Chris asked going out for a drink.
15. Erick said, “Let’s take a trip to Mount Rushmore this weekend.”
A. Erick asked taking a trip to Mount Rushmore that weekend.
B. Erick agreed take a trip to Mount Rushmore that weekend.
C. Erick suggested taking a trip to Mount Rushmore that weekend.
D. Erick invited to take a trip to Mount Rushmore that weekend.

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REPORTED SPEECH
Change these sentences into indirect speech.
1. “I’m sorry I broke the glass”, said Peter.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................

..........................................................................................................................................................
2. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
3. Isabel said, “You can’t borrow my pen, Robert!”
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
4. “How long has it been since you left this city, Bob?” asked Mary.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
5. “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
6. “If I were you, I’d look for another job”, said one of my friends.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
7. “Bring your umbrella in case it rains”, he said to me.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
8. “You should take science appreciation courses at school”, she said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
9. My boss said to me, “Did you give the letter to Mr. Watson yesterday?”
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
10. “Don’t forget to phone me when you get to London”, said my mom.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
11. “Would you like to come to my house for a chat tonight?” he said.

→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
12. “Do you want to insure your luggage or not?” said the travel agent.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
13. “If you don’t take it easy, you’ll have another heart attack”, he said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
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14. “When it stops snowing, we must start digging ourselves out”, he said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
15. “Are you sorry for what you did?” the mother asked the little boy.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
16. “If you type this letter out for me, I’ll buy you a drink,” he said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
17. “I don’t mind at all if you use my typewriter,” she said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
18. “Let’s go on a walking holiday!” said Jane
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
19. “I don’t think Liverpool will win.” he said.
→......................................................................................................................................................

..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
20. “You’ve got to hand in your work this evening,” he reminded.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
21. “Does this train stop at York or Cali?” she wondered.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
22. “Shall I go out and buy some sugar?” he said.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
23. “What happened to Mr. Barley 5 days ago?” said one of the men.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
24. “You really must come and visit us next weekend,” he said to Linda.
→......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
25. “If I had more time, I’d help you with your work,” Jenny said to Gavin.
→......................................................................................................................................................
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PROGRESS TEST 2
Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. She told him _______ up late.
A. not to staying B. that he not stayed

C. to stay not
D. not to stay
2. Mrs. Green always _______ a bus to work. But now he _______ to work.
A. taking/driving
B. takes/is driving
C. is taking/drives
D. takes/drives
3.
She
said
she
_______that
film
years
before.
A. saw
B. has seen
C. had seen
D.
would
see
4. The doctor advised me _______.
A. smoke
B. not smoking
C. not to smoke
D. not to smoking
5. The sun _______ in the East and _______ in the West.
A. rises/sets
B. rise/set
C. rose/set

D. rose/setting
6. You said you _______ chocolate, but you aren’t eating any.
A. likes
B. liking
C. to like
D. liked
7. Christopher Columbus _______ America more than 400 years ago.
A. had discovered B. has discovered
C. was discovering
D. discovered
8. Jim _______ anybody what happened.
A. said me not to tell
B. said me don’t to tell
C. asked me don’t tell
D. asked me not to tell
9. I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it _______ raining there.
A. is
B. were
C. has been
D. was
10. My father asked me _______ of the film.
A. what do you think
B. what I think
C. what did you think
D. what I thought
11. Up to now, the teacher _______ our class five tests.
A. has given
B. gave
C. had given
D. is giving

12. She says that she _______ here for six years.
A. has lived
B. had lived
C. would lived
D. visited
13. Roberto _______ in Hollywood for 8 years.
A. has living
B. lived
C. have lived
D. has been living
14. Yesterday, while I _______ for the bus, the rain stopped.
A. was waiting
B. waited
C. had waited
D. had been waiting
15. When he was at Oliver’s flat yesterday, Martin asked if he _______ use the phone.
A. can
B. could
C. may
D. must
16. When I came in the room last night, the film _______ a quarter before.
A. have begun
B. had begun
C. began
D. has begun
17. The teacher told his students _______ laughing.
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A. to stop
B. stop
C. stopped
D. stopping
18. Do you know when _______?
A. was the accident happening
B. the accident was happening
C. did the accident happen
D. the accident happened
19. We _______ a party tomorrow. Would you like to come?
A. are having
B. will have
C. are going have
D. have
20. The woman wonders _______ doing well at school.
A. whether the children are
B. if the children were
C. whether the children were
D. her children are if
21. I wanted to know _______ return home.
A. when would she B. when will she C. when she will D. when she would
22. We _______ her since we _______ on holiday in Ha Long bay.
A. didn’t see/were
B. didn’t see/have been
C. haven’t seen/have been
D. haven’t seen/were
23. As soon as I _______ enough money, I'll buy a new car.
A. will have
B. am going to have C. have

D. am having
24. My father asked me _______ of the film.
A. what do you think
B. what I think
C. what did you think D. what I thought
25. She regretted to tell him that _______.
A. she was leaving the tickets at home
B. the tickets at home would be left
C. she would have left the tickets at home
D. she had left the tickets at home
26. He asked, "Why didn't she take the final exam?"
A. He asked why she hadn't taken the final exam.
B. He asked why she took the final exam.
C. He asked why didn't she take the final exam.
D. He asked why hadn't she taken the final exam.
27. “What’s your job,” said the doctor to Mr. Thomas.
A. The doctor asked Mr. Thomas what his job was.
B. The doctor asked Mr. Thomas what his job is.
C. The doctor asked Mr. Thomas what was his job.
D. The doctor asked Mr. Thomas what is his job.
28. Mr. Brown said, “Could you please wait here about half an hour?
A. Mr. Brown asked me if I was pleased to wait there about half an hour.
B. Mr. Brown asked me if I had been able to wait there about half an hour.
C. Mr. Brown asked me if I could wait there about half an hour.
D. Mr. Brown asked me to wait there about half an hour.
29. Mary said to Tom, “I learned English for ten years”
A. Mary told Tom that she learned English for ten years
B. Mary told Tom that she had learned English for ten years
C. Mary told Tom that I had learned English for ten years
D. Mary said to Tom that she learned English for ten years

30. “Do not write on the walls” said the teacher to the boys.
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