Verb form and tenses

VERB FORM & TENS ES


GRAMMAR
A. TENSE
B. VERB FORM
C. VOCABULARY


I/ TENSES
1. PRESENT
TENSE

PRESENT

FORM

USAGE

Simple

S + V(s/es)

Perfect

S + has/ have +V p.p -For a situation where things
happened in the past have a result
in the present.
- Adverbs: just, already, not…yet,
never, ever, recently, several/many
times, up to now, so far, for, since

Progressive S + am/is/are + Ving

- For routines, habits, things that
always true…
-Adverbs: always, usually, often,
sometimes,
everyday/week/night…, seldom,
rarely…

-For a temporary routine or
situation.
Adverbs: now, at the moment, at
present, right now.

EXAMPLE
- The Earth turns
around The Sun.
- He usually goes
swimming.

- I have just done
my housework.
- He haven’t read
that book yet.

- She is playing
badminton now.
- The baby is crying
at the moment.

2. PAST
TENSE
Simple

FORM

USAGE

EXAMPLE

S + V (II/ed)

- For sth that occurred in the - He went to
past.
Korea yesterday.
- Adv: yesterday, last, ago, in
(years)

Perfect

S + had + Vp.p

- For sth happened before a
certain point in time in the
past
- Adv: before, after, until..

- He had played

game until his
mother came.

Progressive

S + was/were +
Ving

- For a temporary routine
(situation) happened in the
past.
- For 2 activities that
happened parallely
(Adv: when, while, as)

- The phone rang
when I was
studying.

PAST


3. FUTURE
TENSE

FUTURE

FORM

USAGE

EXAMPLE

Simple

S + will + Vinf

- For sth that will
happen in the
future.
- Adv: tomorrow,
in the future,
next…

- They will go to
the concert
tomorrow.

Perfect

S + will have + Vp.p

- For sth that
finished before a
point in the
future.
- Adv: before,
after…

-We will have

left school
before this July

Progressive

S + will be + Ving

- For 2 activities
that will happen
in the future.
- Adv: this time…

- This time next
week we will be
lying on the
beach.


II/ VERB FORM
1. V + Verb ( bare ): had better (‘d better), would rather (‘d rather), used to,
have to, help (toV/ Vbare), Can/could/may/must/will…,
 make/ let + O + V (Nếu ở dạng bị động : Be let/made + to V)
2. V + V-ing: admit, avoid, appreciate, delay, deny, detest, dislike, enjoy, look
forward, mind, miss, postpone, risk, practice, suggest, give up, finish, can’t
bear, can’t help, feel like, be busy, be worth, be used to, get used to, it’s no
use/good …
 After prepositions: to, at from, about,……..
3. V + to V: agree, arrange, ask, beg, decide, determine, desire, expect, fail,
hope, invite, manage, offer, plan, refuse, seem, tell, tend, wish, want, would
like, be willing…

 S + V ( be, seem, look, feel,…..) + ADJ + to V
Verb ( want, ask, tell, request, order, beg, advise, ……………. ) + O + to V


4. Các trường hợp ngoại lệ khác
 Allow/ permit/ recommend/ advise … + O + To V
 Stop + to V : dừng lại để….
V-ing: từ bỏ (thói quen)
 Remember + V-ing: nhớ đã làm gì (quá khứ )
To V: nhớ sẽ làm gì (tương lai)
 Forget + V-ing: quên đã làm gì (quá khứ)
To V : quên không làm gì (tương lai)
 Regret + V-ing: hối hận vì đã làm gì
To V: thông báo một tin xấu
 Try + V-ing: thử làm gì đó
To V: cố gắng làm gì
 Need: Nếu chủ ngữ chỉ người: S + need, require, want + to V
Nếu chủ ngữ chỉ vật: S + need, require, want + V- ing or to be V(pp)


III/ VOCABULARY


EXERCISES
PART 5 : INCOMPLETE SENTENCES

1. He usually … the bus to work, but this morning he took the train instead.
A. takes
B. took
C. has taken

D. had taken
2. We will leave the moment he…
A. arrive
B. arrives
C. will arrive
D. has arrived
3. I wish my mother … with me now.
A. is
B. be
C. has been
D. were


4. He asked me, “When…the project?”
A. you finished
B. have you finished
C. did you finish
D. has you finished
5. I … a lot of him lately. I know he is still as athletic as he used to be.
A. see
B. will see
C. have seen
D. had seen
6. My contact at the conference wasn’t exactly a stranger; I … her two or
three times before.
A. meet
B. will meet
C. have met
D. had met

7. You… worried. Is something wrong?
A. seem
B. seems
C. are seeming
D. are seemed
8. I…out of the window when I saw him step out of the house.
A. look
B. looked
C. was looking
D. had looked
9. When I asked him how long he had been waiting, he said, “I’ve been
waiting … 4 o’clock”.
A. from
B. for
C. since
D. during


10. I thought I had sent the letter 2 weeks …
A. ago
B. before
C. since
D. from
11. His … of the market was not as detailed as I expected.
A. analyze
B. analysis
C. analytic
D. analyst
12. Would you like to … off your coat?

A. put
B. see
C. take
D. pull


13. As soon as he … ready, they will leave.
A. get
B. to get
C. will get
D. gets
14. If he … on time, everything will be OK.
A. will come
B. shall come
C. come
D. comes
15. I did nothing, but had to describe … detail what I had seen.
A. at
B. with
C. in
D. to


PART 6 : INCOMPLEMENT TEXTS

1.
(A) had
(B) were
(C) have been
(D) would have been

2.
(A) delayed
(B) was delayed
(C) were delayed
(D) is delaying
3.
(A) makes
(B) will have made
(C) making
(D) make


4.
(A) will have been reduced
(B) have been reduced
(C) had been reduced
(D) reduced
5.
(A) was
(B) were
(C) will be
(D) has been
6.
(A) could be using
(B) might have used
(C) may use
(D) are using


PART 7: READING COMPREHENSION

WASHINGTON, D.C
1. According to the article, what are blood pressure tests necessary
for?
A. paying higher premiums
B. client routines
C. making complaints
D. life insurance application
2. According to the article, what should people affected by this
experience do?
A. make a complaint
B. get a bigger armband
C. call the police
D. cancel their policy


SALE
3. What kind of equipment does the sale include?
A. TVs
B. computers
C. satellite dishes
D. sound systems
4. How long a commitment must a customer make?
A. 2 years
B. 1 year
C. 2 days
D. 4 months
5. Which of the following is NOT free?
A. Chinese program package
B. installation

C. satellite dish
D. television receiver


6. How often are the sales meetings scheduled?
A. monthly
B. bimonthly
C. biannually
D. annually
7. What date will the Japan – American Society visit the office?
A. August 3rd
B. August 10th
C. August 17th
D. August 24th
8. How long does the sporting event last?
A. 1 day
B. 2 days
C. 3 days
D. all day


9. What will happen on the fourth Monday in August?
A. a softball tournament
B. a staff meeting
C. an office holiday
D. a sales meeting
10. Which event has been canceled?
A. a sporting event
B. the President’s birthday
C. a sales meeting

D. all the events in August


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