THEME 1: TENSES OF VERB
I. Put in the correct column:
1996
4.00 P.M
Monday
a day
yesterday
many months
an hour
1.00 P.M
ten years
a long time a week
she was young.
FOR____________________________________________________________
SINCE___________________________________________________________
II. Chia động từ trong ngoặc
1.A: I ………… ....( not see) Andrew for weeks.
B: Nor me, It’s weeks since I last ……..........( see) him.
2.A: What……..................( you/do) last night?
B: Well, I …….........( be) very tired, so I .................( go)1 to bed very early.
3.A: ………................( you/ meet) Julie recently?
B: Yes, I ….........….(see) her a few days ago.
4. A: Are you still playing tennis?
B: No, I ….....( not be) able to play tennis since I .................(break) my arm.
5. A: What part of Birminggham…….. ( you/live) when you ….....(be) a student?
B: A place called Selly Oak ………...( you/ever/be) there?
III. Chia động từ trong ngoặc
1.He often ………………. (go) to school on foot.
2.It ……………….(rain) very hard now.
3.The sun ……………….(warm) the air and ……………….(give) us light.
4.Look! A man ……………….(run) after the train.
5.She ……………….(go) to school everyday.
6.Bad students never ……………….(work) hard.
7.It often ……………….(rain) in the summer. It ……………….(rain) now.
8.The teacher always ……………….(point) at the black – board when he
……………….(want) to explain something.
9.Mother ……………….(cook) some food in the kitchen at the moment, she always
……………….(cook) in the morning.
10.I always ……………….(meet) him on the corner of this street.
11.Where ………. You ………..(go) now? – I ……………….(go) to the theater.
12.He ……………….(not do) morning exercises regularly.
13.………… he ……………….(do) morning exercises now?
14.Water ……………….(boil) at 100 degrees centigrade.
15.He …………….. (meet) the dentist next week.
16.…………. You ……………..(be) a good student?
17. They …….. usually …………. (not go) to school by motorbike.
18.He …………… (swim) over there now.
19.She ……………..(come) here next month.
20.They ……………….. (not be) doctors.
21.He often ……………………… (get) up late.
22.……….. you often …………….(watch) TV?
23.Mr. Brown ……………….. (listen) to music now?
24.I usually ………………….. (go) shopping on weekend.
25.Hai often ……………………(wash) his face at 6.15.
26......................she ……………………(play) badminton at the moment?
27.Thanh and Mai always ……………………(see) a movie on Saturday.
28.………….he often ……………………(take) a bus to school?
29.We ……………………(be) student in class 8A.
30.She ………… often ……………………(not do) homework in the evening.
31.He usually ……………………(take) a taxi to the airport.
32.They ………. Usually ……………………(not go) to school by bike.
33.…………. They ……………………(be) beautiful?
34.Manh ……………………(not play) soccer at the moment.
35.Minh ……………………(play) shess with Nam at the moment.
36.They often ……………………(visit) their parents on Saturday.
37.……….she ……………………(study) now?
38.My and I always ……………………(go) to the countryside.
39.He ……………………(not be) at home now.
40.Hanh ……………………(not read) book at the moment.
41.Our teacher usually ……………………(give) us many exercises.
42.He often ……………………(catch) a train to work.
43.The cat ……………………(catch) mouse.
44.They ……………………(plant) trees over there at the moment.
45.My old friend, Manh ……………………(write) to me twice a month.
46.What she says ……………………(be) true.
47.Where ………….. she ……………………(buy) her breakfast every morning?
48.Bien ………….. often ……………………(not phone) to me.
49.Mrs. Green always ……(take) a bus to work. But now he ……(drive) to work.
50.Look! The ball ……………………(fall) down.
Pronounciation
Exercise1:
1. A. proofs
B. books
C. points
D. days
2. A. asks
B. breathes
C. breaths
D. hopes
3. A. sees
B. sports
C. pools
D. trains
4. A. tombs
B. lamps
C. brakes
D. invites
5. A. books
B. floors
C. combs
D. drums
6. A. cats
B. tapes
C. rides
D. cooks
7. A. walks
B. begins
C. helps
D. cuts
8. A. shoots
B. grounds
C. concentrates
D. forests
9. A. helps
B. laughs
C. cooks
D. finds
10. A. hours
B. fathers
C. dreams
D. thinks
11. A. beds
B. doors
C. plays
D. students
12. A. arms
B. suits
C. chairs
D. boards
13. A. boxes
B. classes
C. potatoes
D. finishes
14. A. relieves
B. invents
C. buys
D. deals
15. A. dreams
B. heals
C. kills
D. tasks
16. A. resources
B. stages
C. preserves
D. focuses
17. A. carriages
B. whistles
C. assures
D. costumes
18. A. offers
B. mounts
C. pollens
D. swords
19. A. miles
B. words
C. accidents
D. names
20. A. sports
B. households
C. minds
D. Plays
Exercise2:
1. A. proofs
2. A. helps
3. A. neighbors
4. A. snacks
5. A. streets
6. A. cities
7. A. develops
8. A. phones
9. A. proofs
10. A. involves
11. A. remembers
12. A. miles
13. A. sports
14. A. nations
15. A. proofs
16. A. dates
17. A. parents
18. A. chores
19. A. works
20. A. coughs
21. A. signs
22. A. works
23. A. wishes
24. A. grasses
25. A. desks
26. A. pens
27. A. dips
28. A. miles
29. A. mends
30. A. repeats
31. A. humans
32. A. manages
33. A. dishes
34. A. fills
35. A. wants
36. A. books
37. A. biscuits
38. A. knees
39. A. cups
40. A. houses
Exercise3:
1. A. worked
2. A. kissed
3. A. confused
4. A. devoted
5. A. catched
6. A. agreed
B. books
B. laughs
B. friends
B. follows
B. phones
B. satellites
B. takes
B. streets
B. regions
B. believes
B. cooks
B. words
B. plays
B. speakers
B. looks
B. bags
B. brothers
B. dishes
B. shops
B. sings
B. profits
B. stops
B. practices
B. stretches
B. maps
B. books
B. deserts
B. attends
B. develops
B. classmates
B. dreams
B. laughs
B. oranges
B. adds
B. books
B. dogs
B. magazines
B. peas
B. stamps
B. faces
B. stopped
B. helped
B. faced
B. suggested
B. crashed
B. missed
C. points
C. cooks
C. relatives
C. titles
C. books
C. series
C. laughs
C. books
C. lifts
C. suggests
C. walls
C. accidents
C. chores
C. languages
C. lends
C. photographs
C. weekends
C. houses
C. shifts
C. stops
C. becomes
C. shifts
C. introduces
C. comprises
C. plants
C. phones
C. books
C. drifts
C. values
C. amuses
C. concerts
C. photographs
C. experiences
C. stirs
C. stops
C. cats
C. newspapers
C. trees
C. books
C. hates
C. forced
C. forced
C. cried
C. provided
C. occupied
C. liked
D. days
D. finds
D. photographs
D. writers
D. makes
D. workers
D. volumes
D. makes
D. rocks
D. steals
D. pyramids
D. names
D. minds
D. minds
D. stops
D. speaks
D. feelings
D. coaches
D. plays
D. sleeps
D. survives
D. plays
D. leaves
D. potatoes
D. chairs
D. tables
D. camels
D. glows
D. equals
D. attacks
D. songs
D. makes
D. chores
D. lets
D. sends
D. maps
D. vegetables
D. niece
D. pens
D. places
D. wanted
D. raised
D. defined
D. wished
D. coughed
D. watched
7. A. measured
8. A. wounded
9. A. imprisoned
10. A. a.failed
11. A. invited
12. A removed
13. A. looked
14. A. wanted
15. A. laughed
16. A.believed
17. A.lifted
18. A. collected
19. A. walked
20. A.admired
Exercise4:
1. A. failed
2. A. invited
3. A. removed
4. A. looked
5. A. wanted
6. A. laughed
7. A. believed
8. A. liftedB. lasted
9. A. collected
10. A. walked
11. A. watched
12. A. admired
13. A. proved
14. A. helped
15. A. smoked
16. A. coughed
17. A. talked
18. A. developed
19. A. phoned
20. A. clapped
21. A. involved
22. A. remembered
23. A. smiled
24. A. reversed
25. A. minded
26. A. proved
27. A. datedB. changed
28. A. scaled
29. A. behaved
30. A. worked
B. pleased
B. routed
B. pointed
B. reached
B. attended
B. washed
B. laughed
B.parked
B. passed
B. prepared
B. lasted
B. changed
B. entertained
B. looked
B. reached
B. attended
B. washed
B. laughed
B. parked
B. passed
B. prepared
C. happened
B. changed
B. entertained
B. stopped
B. looked
B. changed
B. laughed
B. followed
B. phoned
B. looked
B. ignored
B. stated
B. attracted
B. believed
B. cooked
B. regarded
B. choked
B. hated
B. looked
C. struggled
B. stared
B. washed
B. shopped
C. distinguished D. managed
C. wasted
D. risked
C. shouted
D. surrounded
C. absored
D. solved
C. celebrated
D. displayed
C. hoped
D. missed
C. moved
D.stepped
C. stopped
D.watched
C. suggested
D. placed
C. involved
D. liked
C. happened
D. decided
C. formed
D. viewed
C. reached
D. looked
C. missed
D. Hoped
C. absorbed
C. celebrated
C. hoped
C. moved
C. stopped
C. suggested
C. involved
D. decided
C. formed
C. reached
C. pushed
C. missed
C. pointed
C. cooked
C. titled
C. booked
C. naked
C. laughed
C. mended
C. lifted
C. praised
C. closed
C. suggested
C. played
C. exchanged
C. stopped
D. agreed
C. phoned
C. clicked
C. missed
D. solved
D. displayed
D. missed
D. stepped
D. watched
D. placed
D. liked
D. viewed
D. looked
D. improved
D. hoped
D. played
D. intended
D. implied
D. stopped
D. worked
D. washed
D. old-aged
D. needed
D. locked
D. cleaned
D. naked
D. sentenced
D. old-aged
D. coughed
D. hundred
D. approached
D. played
THEME 2: FORM OF VERB
I. Choose the best answer.
1. Many young people are fond of -------------- football and other kinds of sports.
A. play
B. to play
C. playing
D. played
2. I remember -------------- them to play in my garden.
A. to allow
B. allow
C. allowing
D. allowed
3. We found it very difficult -------------- with Gamma.
A. to work
B. work
C. working
D. worked
4. I can’t read when I am traveling. It makes me -------------- sick.
A. feel
B. to feel
C. felt
D. feeling
5. I need -------------- what’s in the letter. Why don’t you let me -------------- it?
A. to know/ to read B. know/ read
C. to know/ read
D. knowing/
read
6. I suggest -------------- some more mathematical puzzles.
A. do
B. to do
C. doing
D. done
7. The driver stopped -------------- a coffee because he felt sleepy.
A. have
B. to have
C. having
D. had
8. You had better -------------- at home until you feel better.
A. staying
B. stayed
C. to stay
D. stay
9. I would rather -------------- at home than --------------out with you.
A. staying/going
B. to stay/ to go
C. stay/go
D.
stayed/went
10.I would rather you --------------.
A. drive
B. to drive
C. drove
D. driven
11.My father wanted me -------------- a pilot.
A. become
B. to become
C. becoming
D. became
12.My teacher doesn’t allow us -------------- while he is explaining the lesson.
A. talk
B. to talk
C. talking
D. talked
13.I promised -------------- on time. I mustn’t -------------- late.
A. be/be
B. to be/to be
C. to be/ be
D. be/to be
14.Mary and I are looking forward -------------- you.
A. of seeing
B. for seeing
C. to seeing
D. to see
15.The students are used to -------------- in the school library.
A. working
B. work
C. to work
D. worked
16.Our room needs -------------- up.
A. tidied
B. to tide
C. tidy
D. tidying
17.It is about time you -------------- harder for the next exam.
A. worked
B. working
C. work
D. to work
18.They couldn’t help -------------- when they heard the little boy singing a love
song.
A. laughing
B. to laugh
C. laugh
D. laughed
II. Put the verbs in the right form.
1. Dan enjoys __________ (read) science fiction.
2. Cheryl suggested __________ (see) a movie after work.
3. I miss __________ (work) in the travel industry. Maybe I can get my old job back.
4. Where did you learn _________(speak) Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin
America?
5. Do you mind __________ (help) me translate this letter?
6. He asked __________ (talk) to the store manager.
7. I hate__________ (live) in the city.
8. If he keeps __________ (come) to work late, he’s going to get fired!
9. Debbie plans __________ (study) abroad next year.
10.I agreed __________ (help) Jack wash his car.
11.I hope __________ (graduate) from college next June.
12.The models practiced __________ (walk) with a book balanced on their heads.
13.Mandy has promised __________ (take) care of our dog while we are on vacation.
14.I don’t know what she wants __________ (do) tonight. Why don’t you ask her?
15.Frank suggested __________ (help) us paint the house.
16.Sandra decided __________ (study) economics in London.
17.Stephanie dislikes __________ (work) in front of a computer all day.
18.Mrs. Naidoo made me __________ (cry).
19.This broken bicycle needs __________ (fix) before someone can ride it.
20.She managed _ (communicate) with them, even though she didn’t speak their
language.
21.They expected __________ (arrive) much earlier, but their plane was delayed in
Paris.
22.Michael postponed ______(clean) the bathroom as long as possible. He hates
cleaning!
23.Bill agreed __________ (meet) us at the restaurant at 8:30, but he never showed up.
24.Jennifer practiced __________ (pronounce) the word until she sounded just like a
native speaker.
25.Our art teacher encouraged __________ (experiment) with different colors.
26.Dana hopes ________ (save) enough money to travel around Europe for three
months. It’s her dream.
27._________(dance) is her life. That is why Susan moved to New York to study
dancing professionally.
28.Constance plans __________ (take) part in the marathon next spring.
29.The doctor advised __________ (see) a specialist about the problem.
30.__________ (swim) helped me strengthen my injured leg.
III. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1. Would you mind to check the figures again?
2. When there are low sales, companies often decide developing new products.
3. To reduce pollution, we have to stop to use many things that make our lives
comfortable.
4. We shall have a doctor to examine our lovely baby tomorrow.
5. He liked collecting stamps but he didn’t like buy them.
6. It is very difficult for human beings fighting pollution.
7. Let’s taking a walk. Walking is good for our health.
8. There's something wrong with my computer. It may need to repair.
9. The doctor advised doing exercise, drinking milk, and not to smoke.
10. A laser vaporizes the bone without touch any of the surrounding tissue.
IV. Sentence transformation.
TAKE = SPEND = IN ... TIME
1. We spent 2 hours watering the flowers.⇒ It took……………………………………
2. It takes me 15 minutes to go to school by bike. => I spend …………………………
3. It took him a year to study English => He spent……………………………………
4. It took her 2 hours to type this document. => She spent ……………………………
5. We spent 5 hours getting to London. => It took...............................................……
6.
The
astronauts
orbited
the
earth
in
two
hours.=>
It
took………………………………
7. We finished this task in about two hours=> We spent………………………………
8. She spends two hours a day practicing English.=> It takes……………………………
9. It took us five hours to get to Nha Trang.=> We spent ………………………………
10. I ride bicycle to school in twenty minutes. => It takes.........................................…
Suggestions
1. Let’s go for a walk in the park. => I suggest…………………………………………
2. Let’s tell her the truth.=> I suggested…………………………………………………
3. Shall we take a taxi to go home?=> She suggests…………………………………
4. The doctor advised me to take a rest.=> The doctor suggested………………………
5. Why don’t you complain to the company?=> I suggested…………………………
6. Why don’t we meet to discuss the problem with her?=> Let’s………………………
7. Why don’t we go on a holiday?”=> Shall we…………………………………………
8. Why don’t we buy a food processor=> Let’s…………………………………………
9. What about going to Dong Xoai town?=> Why don’t we …………………………
10. Why don’t we travel by bus to save energy?=> Let’s………………………………
THEME 3: PASSIVE VOICE
I. Change these sentences into passive
1. Mary buys three magazines every week.
Three magazines …………………………………………………………………
2. Nam plants some trees in his garden.
Some trees ……………………………………………………………………….
3. Everyone drinks 30 bottles of milk every month.
30 bottles of milk ………………………………………………………………
4. The teacher explains the lesson.
The lesson………………………………………………………………………...
5. People speak English all over the world.
English……………………………………………………………………………
6. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.
Fiona………………………………………………………………………………
7. Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.
The accident ………………………………………………………………………
8.The manager phoned the secretary this morning.
The secretary ……………………………………………………………………..
9. The German built this factory during the Second World War.
This factory ………………………………………………………………………
10. Our friends sent these postcards to us.
These postcards …………………………………………………………………
11. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.
The dinner ………………………………………………………………………..
12. He is asking me a lot of questions.
I ………………………………………………………………………………..
13. The police are holding him for further questioning.
He ……………………………………………………………………………….
14. She is reading an English book at present.
An English book…………………………………………………………………
15. Mrs. Smith is cooking the food in the kitchen now.
The food………………………………………………………………………….
16. She was doing her homework at that time last week.
Her homework …………………………………………………………………..
17. Peter was meeting Mary at 1 o’clock yesterday.
Mary……………………………………………………………………………..
18. I was playing piano at 7 o’clock last year.
Piano……………………………………………………………………………..
19. The old man was speaking English at this time yesterday.
English…………………………………………………………………………...
20. They were building this house at that time last month.
This house ……………………………………………………………………….
21. Our teachers have explained the English grammar.
The English grammar……………………………………………………………
22. The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week.
The pollution problems ………………………………………………………….
23. The thieves have stolen the most valuable painting in the national museum.
The most valuable painting……………………………………………………...
24. He has broken his nose in a football match.
His nose………………………………………………………………………….
25. You have finished the above sentences.
The above sentences……………………………………………………………..
26. We should clean our teeth twice a day.
Our teeth ………………………………………………………………………...
27. Tom will visit his parents next month.
His parents ………………………………………………………………………
28. I won’t hang these old pictures in the living room.
These old pictures ……………………………………………………………….
29. The Greens are going to paint this house and these cars for Christmas Day.
This house and these cars ………………………………………………………
30. You are going to repair those shoes.
Those shoes……………………………………………………………………...
II. Put the verbs into correct form.
1. That lesson (explain) ___________________ to us by our English teacher
tomorrow.
2. A letter (write) ____________________ to me every week.
3. Our plan (continue) ____________________ tomorrow.
4. An exercise (do) _________________ on the present tenses by Mai at this
moment
5. Almost every lesson (study) _______________in this book by me since
yesterday.
6. A lion ever (see) ____________________________ by Nam.
7. The manager (wait) ___________________for by me for two hours.
8. That girl's name (forget) ______________________already.
9. The novel written by Jack London (read) __________________ by him several
times before.
10. Author (meet) _____________________ by me three weeks ago.
11. She (see) __________________ by him last year.
12. TV (watch) _____________________ by your mother last night?
13. America (discover) ____________________ by Columbus more than 100 years
ago.
15. Eggs (fry) _______________ for breakfast by my mother every morning.
16. My English lesson (practice) __________________ by me now.
17. The book (finish) ___________________on my next birthday.
18. A house (build) ___________________by June next year.
19. This room (clean) _______________ by Lan now.
20. A book (not read) __________________________ by John now.
THEME 4: REPORTED SPEECH
Exercise1: Change the following sentences into indirect speech
I. Statement: S1+ …………/…………+ O (that) + S2 + ……….(……………………)
1. Lan said, “I will be very busy tomorrow.”=> Lan said
2. Thu said, “All the students will have a meeting next Sunday.”=> Thu said
3. Tam said, “I can swim across this river.”=> Tam said
4. His sister said, “I don’t buy this book.”=> His sister said
5. The boys said, “We have to try our best to win the match.”=> The boys said
6. Her classmate said, “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class.”=> Her classmate
said
7. They said, “We’re going to the drugstore.”=> They said
8. Hoa’s parents said, “We’ll visit you this summer.”=> Hoa’s parents said
9. He said, “I’m working for a foreign company”.=> He said
10. Dick said to me, “There is a good program on T.V tonight.”=> Dick said to me.
11. She said to me, “I want you to type this report right now.”=> She said to me
12. She said, “I’ll write him a prescription.”=> She said
13. He said, “I’m cutting off the main valve.”=> He said
II. Requests: S1+ …………/…………+ O + (………) ………………….
1. She said, "Go upstairs."→ She told me
2. "Close the door behind you," he told me.→ He told me
3. "Don't be late," he advised us.→ He advised us
4. "Stop staring at me," she said.→ She told him
5. "Don't be angry with me," he said.→ He asked her
6. "Leave me alone," she said.→ She told me
7. "Don't drink and drive," she warned us.→ She advised us
8. "John, stop smoking," she said.→ She told John
III. Questions: Yes/ No: S1+ ………/…………+ O +……/……+ S2+ ……(………)
Wh- question: S1+ ………/………+ O +………+ S2+ ……(………)
1.
“Are you strong enough to bring this heavy bag?” He asked me
2.
“Do you see somebody using my book?” Lan asked Thu
3.
“Are you ready for the party today, Mary?” They asked.
4.
"Are you going to the cinema with your brother?" he asked me.
5.
"Will you be at the party?" he asked her.
6.
“What time do you want to leave for the airport?” Harry asked me
7.
“ What do you usually do in your free time ?” the examiner asked
8.
“ Where does your father work ?” the teacher asked me
9.
“Where are you working now?” asked Peter
10. “How many people are there in your family?” Hung asked Mai
11. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.→ She asked
12. "How are you?" Martin asked us.→ Martin asked us
13. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.→ She asked her
boyfriend
14. "What are they doing?" she asked.→ She wanted to know
15. "Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me.→ He wanted to know
16. "What's the time?" he asked.→ He wanted to know
17. "When will we meet again?" she asked me.→ She asked me
18.
19.
20.
"Are you crazy?" she asked him.→ She asked him
"Will you be at the party?" he asked her.→ He asked her
"Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.→ She asked me
IV. Mixed: request, statement or question.
1.
He said, "I like this song."→ He said
2.
"Where is your sister?" she asked me.→ She asked me
3.
"I don't speak Italian," she said.→ She said
4.
"Say hello to Jim," they said.→ They asked me
5.
"Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.→ She told the boys
6.
"I never make mistakes," he said.→ He said
7.
"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.→ He wanted to know
8.
"Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.→ The stuntman advised
the audience
9.
"I never make mistakes," he said.→ He said
10. "Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.→ He wanted to know
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer
1. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
A. told me
B. told to me
C. said me
D. says to me
2. My parents told me ________ the flowers.
A. to plant
B. plant
C. to planting
D. planting
3. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. is she planning
C. was she planning D. if she was
planning
4. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin
B. did the movie begin
C.
the
movie begins
D. the movie began
5. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing
B. if I am doing
C. was I doing
D. am I doing
6. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make
B. not making
C. don’t make
D. if they don’t
make
7. The man said that money ___________ the passport to everything.
A. will be
B is
C. was
D. can be
8. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children
B. whether the children could
C. if the
children can
D. could the children
9. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try
B. will try
C. are trying
D. would try
10. She asked me where I___________ from.
A. come
B. coming
C. to come
D. came
11. She_________ me whether I liked classical music or not.
A. ask
B. asks
C. asked
D. asking
12. He wants to know whether I ___________ back tomorrow.
A. come
B. came
C. will come
D. would come
13. The student said that the English test_______ the most difficult.
A. is
B. was
C. will be
D. have been
14. Martin asked me _______.
A. how is my father B. how my father is C. how was my father
D. how my
father was
15. He advised _______ too far.
A. her did not go
B. her do not go
C. her not to go
D. she did not go
16. Jason told me that he _______ his best in the exam the _______ day.
A. had done / following
B. will do / previous
C. would do/ following D. was
going / previous
17. John asked me _______ in English.
A. what does this word mean
B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean
D. what that word meant
18. She said I _______ an angel.
A. am
B. was
C. were
D.
have
been
19. John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.
A. if I were
B. if were I
C. if was I
D. if I was
20. The guest told the host that _______.
A. I must go now
B. he must go now
C. he had to go now
D. he had
to go then
Exercise 3: Error identification
1. He said me if I had done my homework.
A
B
C
D
2. They wanted to know how much could you pay for it.
A
B
C
D
3. Lan told she will go on a picnic with us the next Sunday
A
B
C
D
4. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A
B
C
D
5. Ron said that he wasn’t sure, but the storm may stop already.
A B
C
D
THEME 5: CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
Conditional Sentence Type I :
1/ If he (study) __________________harder, he can pass an exam.
2/ She may be late if she (not hurry) __________________
3/ If you are kind to me, I (be) __________________ good to you.
4/ You (not pass) ________________your driving test unless you drive more carefully.
5/ Jane never( get)__________________there on time if the train leaves soon.
Conditional Sentence Type II :
1/ He (come) __________________if you waited.
2/ If you (ring) __________________ the bell, the servant would come.
3/ If it (not, rain) __________________a lot, the rice crop wouln’t grow.
4/ If today (be) __________________ Sunday, we wouldn’t have to work
5/ What (you do) __________________if you got fat ?
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.
1. If I see him, I (give)…………….. him a lift.
2 If he (eat)…………………… all that, he will be ill.
3. If I find your passport, I (telephone)…………………. you at once.
4. If I had a typewriter, I (type)………………….. it myself.
5. If I (know)………………………….. his address, I'd give it to you.
6. He (look) ……………………………a lot better if he shaved more often
7. If he worked more slowly, he (not make) ………………………………so many
mistakes.
8. I shouldn't drink that wine if I (be) ………………………..you.
9. If he (read)………………….. in bad light, he will ruin his eyes.
10. Someone (steal)…………………… your car if you leave it unlocked.
11. What will happen if my parachute (not open)?.....................................
12. If he (wash)…………………….. my car, I'll give him Ј10.
13. More tourists would come to this country if it (have)………………… a better
climate
14. If I (win)…………………… a big prize in a lottery, I'd give up my job.
15. What you (do)……………………… if you found a burglar in your house?
16. I could tell you what this means if I (know)……………………………. Greek.
17. If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not come)……………………………..
18.If you (not go) ……………………….away, I'll send for the police.
19. I'll be very angry if he (make)……………………….. any more mistakes.
20. If he (be) ……………….late, we'll go without him.
II: Rewrite the following sentences, using Conditional Sentences
Conditional Sentence Type I :
1/ My brother will have enough money. He will buy a bicycle.If _________________
2/ I’ll buy a new hat. I’ll give it to you.If ___________________________________
3/ You’ll ask the teacher. He’ll explain the lesson to you.If _____________________
Conditional Sentence Type II :
1/ I don’t have enough money. I can’t go on a long holiday this year.If ____________
2/ I don’t have a typewriter. I can’t type it myself.If ___________________________
3. I don't live in a big city, so I can't go to the cinema very often. If ______________
4. Lan doesn’t have a bike, she walk to school.If ____________________________
III. Put “if” or “unless” into these spaces.
1/ …………………….we hurry, we’ll miss the bus.
2/ Will you phone me …………………….you come to England ?
3/ …………………….you see Jane, ask her to contact me.
4/ You’ll never pass your exam …………………….you don’t work harder.
5/ Liverpool won’t win …………………….they begin playing better.
IV. Use “if” in place of “unless”
1/ We won’t go out unless it stops raining……………………………………………
2/ I will call the police unless you give back my bicycle………………………………
3/ You wouldn’t be able to do this exercise unless your English were good…………
4/ Unless we had enough rain, we couldn’t grow rice…………………………………
V. Intify the one that has a mistake by circling the corresponding letter a, b, c, d.
1. If we will reduce the speed of population growth, there will be less pressure on the
earth.
2. Unless we leave a bowl of water under the sun, it will evaporate.
3. If we continue to use fuels at the current rate, we would soon have to face a fuel
crisis.
4. If I am 10 centimeters taller, I would play basketball.
5. If the doctors could find in the remedy, a lot of people would be saved.
6. If she bought that house now, she ran out of money.
7. What you would do if you could speak French well?
8. If I were you, I will go to the dentist’s and have the tooth checked.
9. If weather is fine today, we would go to the beach.
10. you will study harder, you will surely pass the coming exams with good results.
WISH SENTENCES
I.The past simple with “wish” & Modal “could” with “wish”
1. Jane wishes she (know)…………………………..how to dance.
2. I wish my parents (not, work)……………………..on Saturdays.
3. Tom is short. He wishes he (be)………………….tall enough to play basketball.
4. We all wish we (have)………………………….more money, don’t we?
5. I wish I (live)…………………in a big city. It’s so boring in the country.
6. Mrs. Nga wishes she (have) ………………a car to drive to work.
7. I wish I (can do)……………….. this exercise.
8. Mrs. Lan wishes she (have) …………a bigger apartment and (can buy)……….. a
car.
9. We wish we (can fly)…………………. to Hawaii and (swim)………………now.
10. Lien knows a little English. She wishes she (can speak)…………………it fluently
II.Write wishes you want to make in these situations.
1. You are not very tall. (I wish I were taller.
2. You don’t have a computer. (…………………………………………………………
3. You don’t have a brother. (………………………………………………………
4. You don’t know many friends. (………………………………………………………..
5. You live very far from school. (………………………………………………………..
6. You draw very badly. (………………………………………………………..………
7. You don’t have your friend’s phone number.(…………………………………………
8. You don’t know how to use this machine.(……………………………………………
9. I have to work tomorrow. (………………………………………………………..……
10. It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today.(……………………………………………
11 It’s a shame that I can’t stop smoking.(………………………………………………
12I’m sorry I can’t go to the party.(……………………………………………………….
13 Marry is sorry she can’t play the piano.(………………………………………………
14 I know a little Russian. I can’t speak it fluently.(………………………………………
15 Nga lives and studies in Ha Noi. Her parents live in Hue, so she can’t visit them now.(…