Lý thuyết và bài tập cơ bản Tiếng Anh THCS - Chuyên đề 1:Verb tenses

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CHUYÊN ĐỀ 1:VERB TENSES
I/. THE PRESENT TENSE :
I/. THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE : THÌ
HIỆN TẠI ĐƠN:

(+) I / You / We / They /Ns+ V0
She / He / It /N + V ( - s / - e s)
* Động từ tận cùng có : S ,
SH , CH , X , O , Z thì ta thêm –
es,tận cùng có phụ âm và –y
đổi –y thành –I + -es
(-)
S + don’t / doesn’t + V0
(?)Do / Does + S + V0…..?
* Động từ “ To be”: I + am.... You
/ We / They/Ns + are ..... She /
He / It/N + is......
* Cách dùng: Diễn tả một
hành động được lặp đi lặp
lại/thói quen ở hiện tại
Ví dụ: They go to church every
Sundays
- Nói về sự thật hiển nhiên:Ví
dụ: The Earth moves round the sun
*Từ
nhận
biết:
-always,
usually,
occasionally,

regularly,often,
Always
,
Sometimes
(Thỉnh
thoảng),
Never ( Không bao giờ),
Seldom, rarely (Ít khi), …every :
every day, every year…- once…,
twice…, 3 times… Every …..
( Moãi……),
Cách phát âm “-s / -es” sau động từ chia ở
ngơi thứ ba số ít trong thì HTĐ hoặc danh từ
số nhiều
a. Phát âm là /s/ khi từ tận cùng bằng các
phụ âm vô thanh: /p/, /t/, /k/, /f/, /θ/
Develops /dɪˈveləpS/: Meets /miːtS/Books
/bʊkS/:
Laughs /læfS/: Months /mʌnθS/
b. Phát âm là /z/ khi từ tận cùng bằng các
phụ âm hữu thanh /b/, /d/, /g/, /v/, /ð/, /m/,
/n/, /ŋ, /l/, /r/ và các nguyên âm
Pubs /pʌbZ/: Birds /bɜːrdZ/: Buildings /
ˈbɪldɪŋZ/:
Lives /lɪvZ/: Breathes /briːðZ/:Rooms/ruːmZ/:
Means /miːnZ/: Things /θɪŋZ/: Fills /fɪlZ/:
Cars /kɑːrZ/:Dies /daɪZ/: Windows /ˈwɪndoʊZ/:
c. Phát âm là /ɪz/ khi từ tận cùng bằng các

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II. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE:
THÌ HIỆN TẠI TIẾP DIỄN:

(+) S + am / is / are + V-ing
(-) S + am / is / are + not + V-ing
(?)Am / Is / Are + S + V-ing ?

* Cách dùng:
- Thì hiện tại tiếp diến diễn tả
hành động đang xảy ra tại thời
điểm nói.
Ví dụ: Please don’t make so much
noise. I am working
-Hành động đang xảy ra xung
quanh thời điểm nói
Ví dụ: Mary wants to work in France,
so she is learning French
* Chú ý cách thêm –ing vào
động từ:
- Động từ tận cùng là –e, ta bỏ
–e, thêm – ing ( write – writing )
- Động từ tận cùng là –ie, ta
thay bằng –y , theâm – ing (tie: Dung
is tying a cat to the bed)
- Động từ một âm tiết tận
cùng là một phụ âm, trước có
một nguyên âm ta gấp đôi phụ

âm rồi thêm – ing. ( swim –
swimming )
- Động từ 2 âm tiết có dấu
nhấn ở vần hai, tận cùng bằng
một phụ âm, trước là một
nguyên âm, ta gấp đôi phụ âm
rồi thêm –ing ( begin – beginning
* Từ nhận biết: Now, right
now, at the moment, at
present,today- Sau câu mệnh
lệnh : Keep silent! The baby is sleeping/Sau
câu: where is/are+ S ?
Thời hiện tại TD đi với always khi
ta muốn phàn nàn về một hành
động lặp đi lặp lại.
Eg : He's always losing his keys.


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(Anh ta cứ luôn đánh mất chìa
khóa)
* Notes : Một số động từ không
thờng dùng ở dạng tiÕp diÔn : be,
understand, think (cho r»ng),
know, hear, love, like , stop , feel,
smell, taste, sound ....
EXERCISES 1 Complete the following senrences, using the simple present tense
1. ………………Thuy ( usually/ go ) ……..…… .. ………to church every Sundays.?
2.Mrs Dung ( often /not watch )………………………………………TV in the evening.
3. What ……….you ( do )………….. …………every morning?

We (often/talk)…………………………………………..about our work
4.My sister (always / get )………… ……………….…up at 7 o’clock in the morning.She (do)
………………………….morning exercises and(brush)……………………………her teeth
5. After classes Huong (often/ not listen )……………………………… ……… to music,She( help)
…………………….her parents(look after)………………..……………….younger sister
6. Ha( not play/usually ) …………..……………….…..volleyball every afternon.She(tidy/often)
……… …………………..her living room
7. Nam (often /be ) ……………………………….…..late for school.
8. Lan and I ( be/usually) ……………………………..……..in class 9A
EXERCISES 2 Complete the following senrences, using the present
progressive tense
1. Tam ( sleep ) ………………………………..…, but we ( play )………………….
………... video games at present.
2. What ………………………….. you ( do ) ………………..….now? I (lie)
……………………..on a sofa to watch TV
3. We ( not study )…………………………….. at the moment, we ( watch )
……………………………………….…..TV.
4. ……………………….You ( cook )…………………………... some dishes when your
mother (be)..............at work? – Yes, I am
5.
Hurry
up.
Miss
Hue
(
wait
)………………..…………
outside,she(talk)...............................with Miss Hong about our study
6,Where is Dung?' '-She(be)...............in the living-room..She (play)………………….. games online
EXERCISES 3 Complete the senrences, using the presents simple/ progressive tense

1. Where ......................you (live)........................? I (live)......................in HaNam province
2. What .....................Tuan (do) ......................now?
He (water) ......................flowers in the garden.He(take)....................care of them regularly
3. What ......................Miss Hue (do) ......................?
She (be) ......................a teacher.She(teach)......................................usLiterature at present
4. Where ...................... you (be), Nam? Lan and I(be)..........................in the living-room.We
(wacth)............................a moving film
5. At the moment, my sisters and my brother (play).....................................volleyball,
They(play)...........................................sport every afternoon
6. it is 9.00 p.m; my family (watch)......................TV.We(watch)......................film on TV after dinner
every night
7. In the summer, I usually (go)..................to the park with my friends, and in the spring, we
(have) ...................Tet Holiday; I (be)........................happy because I always (visit) .................my

phụ âm gió /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/
Kisses
/’kɪsIZ/:
Dances
/’dænsIZ/:Boxes
/’bɑːksIZ/:
Roses
/’roʊzIZ/
Dishes
/’dɪʃIZ/:
Rouges /’ruːʒIZ/Watches /’wɑːtʃIZ/:Changes /’t
ʃeɪndʒIZ/

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grandparents,relatives and close friends
8.....................your father (go/often).......................to work by bus?
Yes,but sometimes he (ride)............................motorbike
9. How.......................your sister (go/often).........................to school?By bike,but
she(walk)............. ........to school with her classmates at this moment
10. What time ………….Thuy and Thanh(get up/usually)......................................?
11. What........................they (do)...................._in the winter?
They(often/not do).......................................anything
12. Today, we (have).........................English class.We(learn).....................it at school twice a week
13. Huyen( like)……………… learning English now because it(be)..........
.her favourite subject.
14. Now, my brother (enjoy)...........
............._eating bananas.
15. Look! That man (wave).......
.................you.
16. Keep silent ! I (study )..........................................my English lessons.
17. ........................ you (play)........................badminton
right now?
18. Everyday, my father (get up)...........................at 5.00 a.m, but today(be)…………….Sunday ,he
(sleep) ............................
19. Every morning , I (watch)....................TV at 10.00, but today I (Listen ) ......................... to music
20. Everyday , I (go) ........................to school by bike but I (travel) ……………. to school by
motorbike at the moment
21. Every morning, my father (have) ...............a cup of coffe but today he (drink).......................milk.
22. At this timet, I(read)...........................a book and my brother (watch) ..............................TV.
23. Hung and his friends (play)........................_badminton after school,but
they(clean).........................and (decorate)..............................their classroom at present

II. THE FUTURE TENSE:
Simple future
NEAR FUTURE
S + will / shall + V0
1. Form
S + won't / shan't + V0
a. Khẳng định
S + be
Will /shall + S + V0……?
going to + V
* Cách dùng: Thì tương lai ủụn dieón taỷ
b. Phủ định
S + be + not
haứnh động xảy ra trong tương lai Will ®- + going to + V
ợc dùng với tất cả các ngôi. Shall thêng dïng
c. Nghi vÊn
Be + S +
víi ng«i I , we.
going to + V ?
Eg : - I'll do it tomorow. (I'll = I will) ( T«i sÏ
- Are you going to work in France
lµm viƯc nµy vµo ngµy mai)
next month ?
- Yes, I am /
- He'll come here soon. (Chẳng mấy chốc
No, I'm not.
nó sẽ tới đây) - Our exam will be in two
2. The use
weeks. (Kú thi cña chúng tôi sẽ diễn ra trong a. Diễn tả hành động tơng lai
2 tuần nữa)

đà lên kế hoạch từ trớc.
- They won't help you.
Eg : - He's going to get married
- Will you buy it ?
next month.(Anh Êy sÏ cíi vợ vào
- Yes, I will/ No, I won't.
tháng sau)
* Will còn đợc sử dụng trong lời yêu cầu, lời
b.Diễn tả hành động sắp xảy ra
mời
trong tơng lai gần
Eg : - Will you please get it for me ? (Yªu
.Eg : Look at those clouds ! It's
cầu)
going to rain. (Nhìn những đám
- Yes, certainly/ OK / of course.
mây kìa ! Trời sắp ma đấy

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- Will you come to my party ? (Lời

mời)
* Will đợc sử dụng khi đa ra lời høa
Eg : - I will pay you tomorrow. ( T«i sẽ trả cậu
vào ngày mai)

* Shall đợc sử dụng trong lêi gỵi ý
Eg : - Shall we go to the zoo this afternoon ?
( ChiỊu nay chóng ta ®i vên thú chứ ?)
* Shall đợc dùng trong lời đề nghị gióp ®ì
Eg : - Shall I do it for you ? ( Để tôi giúp cậu
nhé)
* Tửứ nhaọn bieỏt: Tomorrow, next….., in
+ năm trong tương lai, some day, sooner
or later,dùng trong mệnh đề, ở câu
điều kiện loại I, đứng sau moọt soỏ
ủoọng
tửứ:think,hope,believe,expect,promise,.........
.................

* So sánh Will và Be going to
- Be going to chỉ hành động tơng lai có dự định.
Eg : - I'm going to England for
my holiday next week.
- Will chỉ hành động tơng lai
bất chợt, không đợc dự tÝnh tõ tríc.
Eg : - Our teacher is ill. (ThÇy giáo
bị ốm đấy)
- Is he ? I'll visit him this
afternoon (Thế à ? Chiều nay tớ sẽ
thăm thầy. )

EXERCISES 1 Complete the following senrences, using the correct tense of the verbs
1/ - Hai has just been taken to hospital with a broken leg.
- I'm sorry to hear that. I (visit) ……………………him.
2/ Look at those clouds. It (rain)………………………..

3/ What are you going to do with that dress ? - I (embroider) ……………….…………..it.
4/ I've hired a typerwriter and I (learn) …………………….……………to type.
5/ Listen to this ! I think this news (surprise)………………….…….. you.
6/ Thu, when ……….you (get)……………………… married, this year or next year ?
7/ - What……… you (do)………….. next week ?
- I (visit)…………………….. my grandparents.
8. Goodbye ! We ( see ) ………………you tomorrow.
9.. The weather ( start )………………………… a little colder tomorrow.
10. Stay home. Lan ( call ) ……………..………….….you tonight.
11. ………You ( be ) …………………..free tomorrow?
12. Hurry up or you (be)……. ……….late for class.
13. We (send)……… the money as soon as the goods are delivered.
14, He thinks that it (rain)………………….tonight
15, When John……………..(arrive)here tomorrow, I …………..(call)you
EXERCISES 2:Complete the following senrences
1.I completely forget about (do)................ the housework. Give me a moment,I..........(.do) it now.
2.Tonight,I(stay).................................. home. I've rented a video
3.Ifeeldreadful.I(be)...................................sick
4.If you have any problem,
don'tworry.I(help)...........................................you
5.Where
are
you
going?//I(see)...............................................friends
6.That mobilephone is ringing . // I(answer).......................................it
7.Look at those clouds.It(rain)..............................................................now

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8.What do you want to drink?Tea or coffee?
I(have).......................some
tea,please
9.Thanks for your offer
.ButIamOK.Shane(.help)................................me(do).............................tomorrrow
10, My parents …………...(be) very angry when they know this school report
EXERCISES4:Complete the following senrences
1.A:“There's someone(knock)...........................................the front door.”
B: “I (come).................................................and(open).....................................it
2. Toan thinks the Chung (win)............................................. the next election.
3.A:“I’m
going(move)....................................into
a
house
tomorrow.”
B: “Oh!We (come)............................ and( help) .....................................you.”
4. If she passes the exam, not only she but also her parents (be) ......................very happy.
5. we (prepear)..................................everything for the final exams, We promise..
III. THE PAST TENSE: THÌ QUÁ KHỨ
THE SIMPLE PAST TENSE: THÌ QUÁ THE PAST PROGRESSIVE TENSE:
KHỨ ĐƠN
THÌ QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN
I / he / she / it +
was
(?)S + V- ed / -2
You / we / they +
were

(-) S + didn’t
S + was / were +
+ V0
not
(?) Did + S +
Was / Were + S
V0 …..?
……….?
* Cách dùng:- Thì quá khứ đơn
diễn tả hành động xảy ra trong
quá khứ
- Diễn tả thói quen trong quá khứ
* Từ nhận biết: Yesterday, ago,
last……., in + năm ở quá khứ
* Chú ý: Cách thêm –ed- Động
từ tận cùng là –e, ta bỏ –e rồi
thêm –ed
Ví dụ: arrive arrived- Động từ tận cùng là –y,
trước nó là một phụ âm thì ta
đổi –y thành –i rồi thêm ed
Ví dụ: try – tried- Động từ tận
cùng là một phụ âm, trước nó
là một nguyên âm, ta gấp ủoõi
phuù aõm roi theõm ed Vớ duù: fit
fitted
*Cách đọc đuôi ed :
- ed đợc đọc là /id/ khi đứng sau t và
d:
Eg : wanted
needed

- ed đợc đọc là / t / khi ®øng sau k, p,

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(+) S + was / were + V- ing
(-)
S + was / were + not + V- ing
(?)
Was / Were + S + V- ing
….?
* Cách dùng:
- Diễn tả hành động xảy ra tại
một thời điểm xác định trong
quá khứ
Ví dụ: They were working at seven
o’clock last night
- Diễn tả hành động đang xảy
ra trong quá khứ thì có một
hành động khác xen vào S +
was / were + V- ing when S + Ved / -2

Ví dụ: I was sleeping when the
phone rang S + V- ed / -2 while S +
was / were + V - ing
Ví dụ The
phone rang while I was sleeping
Từ nhận biết:
at o.'clock / at this time

Between ........and...
+ thời gian ở quá khứ
From...........to....
+ thời
gian quá khứ

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sh, ch, ss, x
Eg : - stopped, washed, watched,
missed, fixed, cooked ...
- ed đợc đọc là / d / sau các trờng hợp
còn lại
EXERCISES 1:Complete the following senrences, using the suitable tense
1. We ( start )……… ……………………….…… school when I was six.
2. …………………………………you ( meet ) ………….his parents yesterday?
3. The school ( be )…………………………………….……… in bad conditions three years ago.
4. ……………………………….your aunt ( call ) ………………………….…..me yesterday?
5. He ( not visit ) ……………………………..….Da Lat last summer.
6/ Minh (be) …………………….very tired when I (see) …………………………him yesterday.
7/ My father( usually /work)……………….. 8 hours a day, but yesterday he (start) .................
(work).........................at 9.00 a.m and (finish)…………………………….. at 9.00 p.m
8/ It usually (rain) ……….….a lot in summer but it (rain) …..………..a little last summer.
9/ -When ……….......…..John (leave) …….............…here for Da Lat ?
-He (leave) ………............…..5 days ago.He (fly)……………………………there
10/ What …………………….….you (do) …………………………..last Sunday ?
- I (have)………………………an interesting holiday in New York.
11.Kim Loan said that she (arrive)………......................class on time yesterday

12. My brother (join)………………the army when he (be)………….….young
EXERCISES 2A:Complete the following senrences, using the past progressive tense or past
simple

1. What …………………you ( do ) ……,,,….at six o’clock yesterday?
2. Nam ( take )………,,,,,,… a shower at eight o’clock last night.
3. I ( do )……………. my homework at seven o’clock yesterday.
4. While they ( eat )………………, the phone (ring)..................last night
5. It ( rain ) ……………..when the plane (arrive)............... in Ha Noi.
6. I (see)……. a car accident while I (wait)………..for you at this corner yesterday
7. The baby (fall)…………. down when he …………….…( run) towards his mother
8. ……….You(wait)…….. a minute while I (look) ………………………..through the test ?
EXERCISES 2B Complete the senrences, using the past progressive
tense or past simple
1/ When I (arrive)………………. at his house, he still (sleep) …………….
2/ The light (go) …………………out while we (have) ……………dinner.
3/ The last time I (see)…………………… him, he (wear) …………..a grey suit.
4/ Just as I (leave)………….. , a student (stop)…………… me in the hall
5/ Nam (play)………………. football when he (break)………….. his leg.
6/ We (drink)…………. a lot of beer at the party the day before yesterday.
7/ They (build)……………… a new bridge when I was there 2 months ago.
8/ He (sit) ………………………in a cafe when I saw him.
9/ My company (make) …………..a lot of profits 5 years ago.
10/ What …………you (do) ……………….when I phoned you on Monday ?
11/ While the two thieves (argue)………………..…, someone (steal) ………………..their car.
12/ When he was a boy at school, Edison (ask) ……………a lot of questions. The teacher (think)
………………….he was stupid and she (send) ……………him home. Edison's mother (teach)
……………..her son at home and he (begin) …………….to carry out a lot of experiments.
13/ - ………………You (visit) ……………..the zoo yesterday ?

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- Yes, I did. When I (go)…………………. there, I (see) …………our teacher.
14/ Who (invent) ………………..the radio ?
IV. THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE: THÌ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH
Câu
xác
S + have / has + V- ed / -3
định
Câu phủ
S + have / has + not + V- ed /
định
-3
Câu nghi vaán
Have / Has + S + V- ed / -3
….?
* Cách dùng:Thì hiện tại hoàn thành diễn tả:
- Hành động vừa mới xảy ra trong quá khứ
Ví dụ: I have just finished my homework
- Hành động hay sự kiện tại một thời điểm không chắc chắn trong
quá khứ
Ví dụ: I have already seen that film
- Hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ nhưng còn liên quan đến hiện tại
Ví dụ: She has studied French for three years
Thời hiện tại hoàn thµnh dïng víi This is the first, second, third ...... time ( Đây
là lần đầu tiên, lần thứ hai ......)

* Từ nhận biết: Just, already, yet, ever, so far, recently, lately,
before, up to now, since, for
Since + a point of time(một điểm thời gian )(Since 2011/ January,…… )
For + a period of time ( một khoảng thời gian) ( For 5 years )
EXERCISES 1Complete the following senrences, using the present perfect tense
1. We ( not come )…………………. to your house for two years.
2. She ( live )………………. here since last year.
3. He ( see ) ……………………you since yesterday?
4. Nam ( collect ) ………………..stamps since 1999.
5. ………………..You ( finish ) ………..your composition yet? – Yes, I have.
EXERCISES 2Complete the following senrences, using the present perfect tense
1/ My wife and I (be) ……………………….there several times in the past.
2/ We (study) …………………almost every lesson in this book so far.
3/ He (visit)…………………….…. his friends recently.
4/ - ……………………….you (see)………………… Nga today ?
- No, I (not see) ……………………………… her yet.
5/ She (do) ……………………her homework already.
6/ They (never/go)…………… to the cinema in their life.
7/ Tom, I (not see) ………………….you for ages ! Where have you been ?
8/ He is the most kind-hearted man I (ever /meet)…………………..
9/ There (be) …………….3 accidents on this street in the past 3 days.
10/ Is this the first time you (visit) …………….our beautiful country ?
11/ Scientists (find)……………. cures for many illnesses in the last 50 years.
12/ My uncle's health (improve) ……………..since he (leave) …………….India.
13/ I (buy)…………….……… a new shirt last week but I (not wear)…………………. it yet.
14/ I (not see )………………… Lan since we (leave) ……………school.
15/ We (just /move)……………………………. to a new house, but we (be) ……………….
…..dissatisfied with it.
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ĐỔI TỪ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH SANG QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN ( VÀ NGƯỢC LẠI ) .
1. This is the first time I have seen him (đây là lần đầu tôi thấy anh ta )
=>I have never seen him before. ( tôi chưa bao giờ thấy anh ta trước đây ).
The first time + S + have/ has + PII /V- ed
 S + have/ has + Never + PII /V- ed + before
2. I started / began studying English 3 years ago
=> I have studied English for 3 years.
S + started / began + to- V/ V-ing +
a) in + time
b) last + mốc thời gian
c)when + S + V-ed
d) khoảng thời gian+ ago
=> S + have/ has + PII /V- ed

a) since + time
b) since + last + mốc thời gian
c) since + S + V-ed
d) for + khoảng thời gian
3. I last saw him when I was a student.( lần cuồi cùng tôi thấy anh ta là khi tôi là SV )
=> I haven't seen him since I was a student.( tôi đã không thấy anh ta từ khi tôi là SV )
Last : lần cuối Since : từ khi
4. The last time she went out with him was two years ago.
=> She hasn't gone out with him for two years
S + HTHT (phủ định) + since / for + …..

- S + last + QKĐ (khẳng định) …+ when + mệnh đề
- The last time + S + QKĐ (khẳng định) + was + thời gian
Ex: I haven’t heard him since August.
– The last time I heard him was in August.
I haven’t seen him since I left school.
– I last saw him when I left school.
5. It's ten years since I last met him.(đã 10 năm từ khi tôi gặp anh ta lần cuối )
=> I haven't met him for ten years . ( tôi đã không gặp anh ta 10 năm rồi )
S + HTHT (phủ định) + for + thời gian
It’s + thời gian ….+ since …+ last + QKĐ (khẳng định)
Ex: I haven’t seen my father for one month.
– It is one month since I last saw my father.
Tom hasn’t had his hair cut for over three months.
– It is three months since Tom last had his hair cut.
6. When did you buy it ? ( bạn đã mua nó khi nào ?
=> How long have you bought ? ( bạn đã mua nó được bao lâu ? )
Mẫu này có dạng :
when : thì dùng quá khứ đơn => How long : thì dùng hiện tại hồn thành
EXERCISES 1: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1) This is the first time he went abroad.
=> He hasn’t………………………………………………………….
2) She started driving 1 month ago.
=> She has…………………………………………………………..
3) We began eating when it started to rain.
=> We have……………………………………………………….

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4) I last had my hair cut when I left her.
=> I haven’t……………………………………………………………………
5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
=> She hasn’t……………………………………………………….
6) It is a long time since we last met.
=> We haven’t……………………………………………………
7) When did you have it ?
=> How long ………………………………………………..?
8) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .
=> I haven’t…………………………………………..
9) I haven’t seen him for 8 days.
=> The last ………………………………………………………….
10) I haven’t taken a bath since Monday.
=> It is …. …………………………………………………………………
EXERCISES II. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997.
Samuel has…………………………………………………………………………………
2. We started learning English five years ago.
We have….…………………………………………………………………………………
3. I began living in Ho Chi Minh city when I was 8.
I have………………………………………………………………………………
4. She has taught the children in this remote village for five months.
She started……………………………………………………………………………………
5. He hasn’t written to me since April.
The last time………………………………………………………………
6. She hasn’t had a swim for five years.
She last ……………………………………………………………………………………
7. They last talked to each other two months ago

They haven’t……………………………………………………………………………
8. The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999
She hasn’t…..……………………………………………………………………………
9. She hasn’t written to me for years.
It’s years……..……………………………………………………………………………
10. Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years.
It’s ten years………………………………………………………………
11. It’s two weeks since they cleaned their room.
They……………..………………………………………………………………………
12. It’s over six months since John had his hair cut.
John…………………………………………………………………………………………
13. How long is it since you rode a bicycle?
When…………………………………………………………………………………?
14. How long is it since he wrote to me?
When………………………………………………………………………………?
15. When did he last talk to you?
How long…………………………………………………………………?
16. When did you last telephone him?
How long……………………………………………………………………………?
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It’s the……………………………………………………………………………………….
18. This is the first time I have seen this film.
I have never…………………………………………………………………………

19. John began playing the piano ten years ago.
John has…………………………………………………………………………..
20. He has given up smoking for 2 months.
He started……………………………………………………………………….
V. THE PAST PERFECT TENSE: THÌ QUÁ KHỨ HOÀN THÀNH
Câu
xác
S + had + V- ed / -3
định
Câu phủ
S + had + not + V- ed / -3
định
Câu nghi vấn
Had + S + V- ed / -3 ….?
* Cách dùng:Thì quá khứ hoàn thành diễn tả một hành động hay
sự kiện xảy ra trước một thời điểm hay một sự kiện khác trong quá
khứ.
* Thêi qu¸ khø hoàn thành diễn tả hành động xảy ra trớc một hành động quá
khứ hoặc một thời điểm quá khứ khác . Thêng ®i víi after, before, when, by
the time (cho tíi khi), as soon as ( ngay sau khi)
Eg : - After he had done his homework, he went to the cinema. ( Sau khi nã lµm
xong bµi tËp, nã ®i xem phim.) = Before he went to the cinema, he had done
his homework.
- When I got there, they had gone home. (Khi mà tôi tới đó, họ đà về nhµ råi.)
- When he had sung his song, he sat down. (Khi anh ta h¸t xong, anh ta ngåi
xuèng)
- By the time we got to the station, the train had already left. ( Cho tới khi
chúng tôi tới ga, tàu ®· ch¹y råi)
Ví dụ: We had finished planting trees before lunchtime yesterday
When I arrived at the party, Lucy had already gone home

EXERCISES 1 Complete the following senrences, using the past perfect tense
1. We stopped for a rest after we ( walk )…………………………..….. for two hours.
2. I ( finish ) ……………………………..my homework before I went to school.
3. We received her letter after she ( move )…………………….……. to a new house.
4. I ( see ) ………………………….him eating in the restaurant before going home yesterday.
5. We missed the beginning of the play, because it ( already/ start )………………..…………….
when we arrived.
EXERCISES 2Complete the following senrences, using the past perfect or past simple tense
1. Almost everybody (leave)…………………………….……. by the time we (arrive)
………………..…………………..
2. He (wonder)……………………………….……. whether he (leave)…………………..
……………. his wallet at home.
3. The secretary (not leave)…………………………. until she (finish)
…………………………………. her work. The couple (scarcely /enter)…………….
……………. the house when they (begin)…………………………….…. to argue.
4. The teacher (ask)………………………. the boy why he (not do)
…………………………….……. his homework.
5. She (already/post)………………. ……. the letter when she (realize)……
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6. Hardly the car (go)…………………………….. a mile when it (have)
……………………..……. a flat tyre.
7. The weather (be)…………………………………….. far worse than we (expect)
……………………………….

8. They (be married)……………………………………..……….…. for five years when
they finally (have)…………………. a child.
9. No sooner they (sell)………………………….…. their car than they (regret)
……………………. having done so.
10. When she (finish)…………………..…. her work she (go)…………………………….
…. to the cinema.
11.He(not
eat)………………………..….
until
his
parents
(come)
………………………….
home.
12.She(tell)………………………………………………she
never
(meet)
………………………….
him.
13.He(do)………………………………….her
homework
before
he(go)……….
……………………out.
14. The lights (go)…………………………………. out the moment he (get)
………………………into
the
cinema.
15. Hardly the holiday (begin)……………. when they (leave)………………. the
town.

16. They (be)…………. out for an hour when it (start)…………………………. to
rain.
17. They (leave)……………. the shop as soon as they (buy)………. everything
they
(need)…………..
18. The house (burn)……………. to the ground buy the time the firemen (arrive)
…………………………..
19. As he (do)………………. a lot of work that day he (be)……………. very tired.
20. I already (hear)……………. about the accident when he (tell)………………. me
about it.
21. He (live)……………. in the country for ten years when he first (come)
………………………….
to
London.
22. I (not talk)…………. to him because when I (arrive)…………………………. he
already
(leave)…………………………..
23. When we (go)……………. out again, the wind (stop)…………………………..
24. He (think)………………. he (win)…………………………. in the lottery but he
(not
have)………………………….
of
course.
25. No sooner the bell (ring)………………. when the pupils (go)……………. out to
play.
26. Before you (mention)…………………. his name, I never (hear)………………. of
this
poet.
27. Our guests (be)……………. still here when he (come)……………. back from
school.

28. The same day he (arrive)……………. I (receive)………………. a postcard from
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29. They just (close)………………. the shop when I (get)…………. there.
30. When the policeman (blow)……………. his whistle the driver (stop)…………….
the car
EXERCISES 3:Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense:
1. I ( get )……………………………………. up the day before yesterday.
2. What…………………….you (do) ……………………………. the day after tomorrow?
3. She always (go) ………………………………….to sleep before her mother does.
4. She rarely (take) ……………………………….a bath after dinner.
5. ………………………you (take) …………………………………….a trip next summer?
6. Alice and Mary (put) ………………………………….away the dinner dishes right now.
7.The telephone rang while I (take) …………………………….my shower this morning.
8. In what year…………………………………….World War II (break)
…………………………………….out?
9. We (learn) …………………………………….grammar right at the moment.
10. John and Tom (write) …………………………………….letters at the moment.
11. Listen! Someone (knock) …………………………………….at the door.
12. It always (snow) …………………….in winter. It (snow) ………………………. now.
13. I (read) ………………………………….a book when the electricity was cut off
14. Look! A boy (run) ………………….after a dog. He (want) ……………….to catch it.
15.I(spend) ………………….this weekend in Dalat. I (go) …..there nearly every month.
16.The bell rang while I (have) …………………………………….lunch.

17. When the second war (end) …………………………., we were living in the countryside
18. Marconi (invent) ……………………………………. radio a long time ago.
19. She (not, speak) ……………………………………. To me for over a month.
20. I (buy) …………………………………….a good dictionary yesterday morning.
21. …………………………….you (have) …………………………………….dinner yet?
22. So far, I (not, see) …………………………………….a camel.
23. In France birbs (fly) ……………………. to the South before winter comes.
24. He (sit) …………………………………….on a chair at 9:00 last night.
25. I (know) ……………………………………. him for a very long time.
26. My parents (come) …………………………………….to stay with me next month.
27. The war began while he (live) …………………………………….in France.
28. They (just leave) …………………………………….here.
29. He (turn) …………………………………….on the fan now.
30. There (be) …………………………………….no intelligent life on the moon.
31. He thanked me for what I (do) ……………………………………. .
32. My bicycle isn’t here any more. Somebody (take) ………………………………….it.
33. I (not, see) ………………………………….her for three years. I wonder where she is.
BÀI TẬP TỔNG HỢP:
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense:
1.Mr.Tuan always (go) …………………………… to work by bus.
2.We (start) …………………………………………… our new school year last month.
3.She (receive) ………………………………………… her pen pal’s letter this
morning.
4.It (not rain) ………………………………………………. in the dry season.
5.Lan (take) ……………………………… her younger brother to the zoo last
Sunday.
6.I (live) …………………………………………………… here since I was born.

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7.They (give) ……………………………………… me the letter a few minutes ago.
8.When I saw him, he (sit) ……………………………………………. asleep in a chair.
9.What you (do) ………………………………………………… at 7 p.m yesterday?
10. My brother (write) …………………………………………… several plays.
11. We (learn) ………………………………………………… English now.
12. He (write) ………………………………………………… a long novel at present.
13. Why didn’t you listen while I (speak) ………………………………………… to
you?
14. Where are you? – I’m upstairs. I (have) ……………………………………… a
bath.
15. You (have) …………………………………………………… breakfast yet?
16. My little sister (drink) ……………………………………………… milk every day.
17. The doctor sometimes (return) …………………………………………… home
late.
18. They (have) …………………………………………… lunch in the cafeteria now.
19. They often (thank) ………………………………………… me for what I do for
them.
20. His uncle (teach) ……………………………… English in our school five years
ago.
21. They (not go) ……………………………………………… to the movies last
Sunday.
22. You (find) ……………………………………………… my pen yesterday?
23. The light (go) ………………… out when we (study) …………………….our
lesson.
24. There (be) ………………………… an English class in this room tomorrow
evening.

25. They (paint) ………………………………………… the school gate when we
came.
26. They (build) …………………………………… a new school in this area next
year.
27. My brother (work) …………………………………… in this factory for many
years.
28. The children (play) …………………………………… soccer at 4 o’clock
yesterday.
29. I (see) …………………………………………… Nga at the bus stop every
morning.
30. What you (do) ………………………………………………………… last night?
31. It (be) ……………………….…..often hot in the summer.
32. My mother went to the supermarket yesterday, but she (not buy) ………
anything.
33. Nam and Ba (play) ……………………………. soccer at present.
34. My family (go) ………………….…………. Da Lat next summer.
35. I’d like (tell) ……………..………… you something about my family.
36. She needs (eat) ………….…………. a lot of vegetables and fruit.
37. Please don’t make so much noise. I (study)……………………………..
38. The water (boil) ……………………………at 100 degrees Celsius.
39. Look! Somebody (climb) ……………………up that tree over there.
40. I (not see) ……………………………………her since last week.

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41. How long you (know) …………………………………. Tom?

42. Hoa (burn) ……………………her hand when she (cook) ………………..…….
The dinner.
43. While we (cross) ……………….….the street, the policeman (shout)
…………..…….at us.
44. What you (do) ………………………………at this time yesterday?
45. I hope it (not rain) ……………………when we (start) ………………….early
tomorrow.
46. My sister (play) ………………………the piano since she (be) ………………….a
child.
47. I (never forget) ……………………….what you (just tell)
………………………….me.
48. He (leave) ………….home two weeks ago and we (not hear) ………………
from him since.
49. She (win) ……………………….the gold medal in 2004.
50. While you (play) …………………..the guitar, I (write) …………………….a
letter.
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 2: THÌ VÀ SỰ HỒ HỢP THÌ
Phần lý thuyết:Dạng 1: Chia động từ dựa vào trạng từ nhận biết
Ở dạng này, các em phải nắm vững những dấu hiệu về thì dựa theo cách dùng hoặc những trạng
từ nhận biết và điều quan trọng là các em phải thuộc công thức của các thì cơ bản trong Tiếng
Anh.
VD1: Cho hình thức đúng của đông từ trong ngoặc:
Ở dạng này các em phải biết phối hợp thì giửa mệnh đề chính và mệnh đề trạng từ chỉ thời gian đi
với:
WHEN: Khi đó
UNTIL: cho đến khi = TILL
WHILE: Trong khi
AS SOON AS: ngay khi
BEFORE: Trước khi = BY THE TIME
SINCE: kể từ khi

AFTER: sau khi
Để làm tốt dạng bài tập này các em cần phải thực hiện các bước sau:
- Xác định ngữ cảnh trong câu xem những hành động này xảy ra ở QK, HT, hay TL
- Xác định trong câu có những trạng từ chỉ thời gian gì
- Tiến hành phối hợp thì theo quy tắc riêng của nó:
Dạng 2: Phối hợp thì trong mệnh đề trạng từ chỉ thời gian
1. Ngữ cảnh ở QK: (thường các em sẽ gặp những trạng từ như YESTERDAY, LAST NIGHT,
AGO... hoặc một động từ đã được chia ở thì QK)
***when + QKĐ, QKTD ; QKTD + when + QKĐ : QKĐ + when + QKTD
VD1: We were having supper when the phone ran
**** while + QKTD, QKĐ ; QKĐ + while + QKTD ; QKTD + while + QKTD
VD2: My father was reading newspaper while I was listening to music
*** Before/ by the time + QKĐ, QKHT ; QKHT + before/by the time + QKĐ
VD3: Before he arrived, everybody had left
****After + QKHT, QKĐ ; QKĐ + after + QKHT
VD4: After I had finished work, I went out with my friends.
2. Ngữ cảnh ở tương lai: (thường các em sẽ gặp những trạng từ như TOMORROW, NEXT
WEEK, NEXT MONTH... hoặc một động từ được chia ở thì tương lai)
****S +will / shall /may /can.....+ when /until / as soon as / before... +
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VD1: I will wait here until they come
VD2: After I get home, I will eat dinner
Lưu ý: HTHT + since + QKĐ ; Since + QKĐ, HTHT

VD3: She has taught here since she graduated
EXERCISES 1:Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense:
1. I .................... (have) coffee for breakfast every morning.
2. The student .................... (look) up that new word right now.
3. Be quiet ,the baby ....................(sleep).
4. My friend ......................... ( be) in hospital for a long time, and he (not go )home yet.
5. They ............................. ( read) the newspaper yesterday.
6. I ............................(learn) English for two years.
7. Perhaps I (see) ..................... you again one day.
8. Summer ...................... (follow) Spring.
EXERCISES 2: Choose the best answers to complete the sentences
1. So far, many beautiful hotels................................in HCM city
A. were built
B. has been built C. are built
D. have been built
2. .................................you paint the house last years ?
A. Was B. Were
C. Did
D. Have
3. We …… Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see
B. haven’t seen
C. didn’t see
D. hadn’t seen
4. My sister …… for you since yesterday.
A. is looking
B. was looking
C. has been looking
D. looked
5. Hurry up, Jane ! We all …… for you

A. wait
B. are waiting
C. waiting
D. are waited
6. Mary..............................me an hour ago.
A. phoned
B. has phoned
C. phones
D. was phoning
7. Up to now, I..............................a lot of information about her.
A. would learn
B. learnt
C. have learnt
D. will learn
EXERCISES 3:Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
1. I’ll come and see you before I ……........... (leave) for the States.
2. John …….............. (read) a book when I saw him.
3. Almost everyone ……................. (leave) for home by the time we arrived.
4. Henry ……................ (go) into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
5. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he …….............. (finish) dinner.
6. Before you asked, I …….................... (write) these letters
7. He fell down when he ……................ (run) towards the church.
8. The light went out while I........................... (have) dinner.
9. They .................... (help) her as soon as they have completed the work.
10. You will see him when he............................... (come) here tomorrow.
Exercise 4: Put each verb in brackets into either the present perfect, past simple or present simple.

1.
2.
3.

4.
5.

Last week I (lose)……....................my scarf, and now I (just lose) ……....................my gloves.
I (work) ……............. for Blue Bank at the moment but I (decide) ……...............to change jobs.
We (be) ……................ here for hours. Are you sure we (come)……..............to the right place?
(you see) …….................... my calculator? I'm sure I (leave) ……....................ithere earlier.
We (have) …….................... some coffee and then (catch) …….................... the bus home.

Exercise 5: Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs In brackets.

1. When I (see) ……....................you tomorrow, I (tell) ……....................you mynews.
2. As soon as we (get) …….................... there, we (phone) …….................... for a taxi.

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3. I (go) …….................... to the library before I (do) …….................... the shopping.
4. we (wait) …….................... here until the rain (stop) ……....................
5. I (get) …….................... $500 from the bank when it (open)……....................
EXERCISES 6: Choose the best answers to complete the sentences
1. He........for 25 years before he retired last year.A. has taught B. had been teaching
C. has been teaching
D. was teaching
2. Please send me a postcard as soon as you .......................... in London.
A. will arrive
B. is going to arrive

C. have arrived
D. arrive
3. I saw John yesterday morning while I.............................home from work.
A. walkedB. am walking
C. was walking
D. had been walking
4. As soon as you........................your homework, you will be allowed to go out.
A. are doing B. had done
C. did
D. have done
5. After Mary..........................her degree, she intends to work in her father’s company.
A. will finish B. finishes
C. is finishing
D. will have finished
6. She has worked as a secretary.....she graduated from college.A. untilB. while C. beforeD. since
7. Ann ..... for me when I arrivedA. was waiting B. waited C. had waited D. has been waiting
8. My handbag was stolen.....we were playing tennis.A. afterB. beforeC. during D. while
9. They won’t come home until they.......everything.A. had seenB. Saw C. were seeing
D. see
10. Don’t come....... I have finished lunch.A. after
B. as soon as
C. since D. until

CHUYÊN ĐỀ 3: THỂ BỊ ĐỘNG
Phần lí thuyết:
THE PASSIVE VOICE IS FORMED: be + past participle ( V/ V - 3 / - e d )
S
+
V
+

O ( active : chuû ñoäng)
S +

be +

V( - 3 / - e d)

+

by + O ( passive: bị động )

I/. THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE : THÌ HIỆN TẠI ĐƠN
S + V / V -s/-es + O
She opens the door
S + am / is / are + V - 3 / - e d + by + O

The door is

opened ( by her )

II. THE SIMPLE PAST TENSE: THÌ QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN
S + V - 2 / - ed + O
She wrote some letters

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S + was / were + V - 3 / - e d + by + O

Some letters were

written to me ( by her

III/. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE : THÌ HIỆN TẠI TIẾP DIỄN
S + am / is / are + V-ing + O
Nam is reading a book in the room

S + am / is / are + being + V - 3 / - e d + by + O A book is being read in the room by Nam
IV. THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE: THÌ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH
S + has / have + V - 3 / - ed + O
We have just finished our homework

S + has / have + been

V - 3 / - e d + by + O

Our homework has just been finished (by us

V. SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE: TƯƠNG LAI ĐƠN
S + will + V + O
My father will buy

a new car

S + will + be

by my father next month

V - 3 / - e d + by + O

A new car will be bought

VI. MODAL VERB: ĐỘNG TỪ KHIẾM KHUYẾT
S + modal verb + V + O
I can do

pS + modal verb + be

V - 3 / - e d + by + O

This work can

next month

this work

be done

(by me)

* Ghi chuù: Modal verbs: can, could, may, might, ought to, have to, must, be going to, should,
used to,….
VII. CÁCH BIẾN ĐỔI CÂU PHỦ ĐỊNH, CÂU HỎI YES/NO VÀ
CÂU HỎI CÓ TỪ ĐỂ HỎI:
1. Câu phủ định:

a. Hiện tại đơn
She does not open the door
The door is not opened ( by her )
b. Quá khứ đơn:
She did not write some letters to me
Some letters were not written to me ( by her )
c. Hiện tại tiếp diễn:
Nam is not reading a book in the room

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A book is not being read in the room by Nam
d. Hiện tại hoàn thành:
We have not just finished our homework
Our homework has not just been finished (by us)
e. Tương lai đơn:
My father will not buy a new car
next month
A new car
will not be bought
f. Modal verb:
I can not do
this work
This work can not be done
2. Caâu hỏi YES / NO:
a. Hiện tại đơn

Does she open the door ?

by my father next month

(by me)

Is the door
opened ( by her ) ?
b. Quá khứ đơn:
Did She write some letters to you?
Were some letters
written to me ( by her )?
c. Hiện tại tiếp diễn:
Is Nam reading a book in the room?
Is a book
being read in the room by Nam?
d. Hiện tại hoàn thành:
Have you
just finished your homework?
Has your homework just been finished (by you)?
e. Tương lai đơn:
Will my father
buy a new car
next month?
Will
a new car
f. Modal verb:
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Can this work
be done (by you)?
3. Caâu hỏi có từ để hỏi:
Where
did your child find the key?
Where was
Which book

the key found by your child ?
do
people prefer ?

Which book

is

Who

the final decision?

made

prefered ?

By whom was
the final decision made?
VIII. SPECIAL CASES: MỘT SỐ TRƯỜNG HP ĐẶC BIỆT.
1. Động từ có hai tân ngữ:
a. Loại câu passive thêm “TO”
Những động từ “ give, send, show, pay, teach, tell, lend, promise, hand,
throw, wish, deny, offer, own …” có 2 túc từ. Trường hợp này chúng ta
có 2 hình thức của câu bị động.
* Chúng ta sử dụng “TO” khi “DO” trở thành chủ từ trong câu bị
động
Ví dụ: My father gave me a new hat.
S
V
IO
DO
I was given a new hat by my father
A new hat was given to me by my father.
b. Loại câu passive thêm “FOR”
Những động từ “ buy, make, leave, order, do, save, get …” có 2 túc từ.
Trường hợp này chúng ta có 2 hình thức của câu bị động.
* Chúng ta sử dụng “FOR” khi “DO” trở thành chủ từ trong câu bị
động

Ví dụ: I bought my brother some books
S
V
IO
DO
My brother was bought some books ( by me)
Some books were bought for my brother ( by me)
2. People / they + V + that + S + V
Cấu trúc active trên khi được đổi sang passive có thể theo hai cách
sau:
Ví dụ: People know that she is married
People know that she is
married
It is known that she is married
She is known to be married
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+

V +

O

+ V0 ……….

S + be + V - 3 / - e d + to + V0 ………….
* Động từ MAKE cũng được dùng như các động từ chỉ cảm giác.
Loại câu này khi đổi sang passive voice ta thường bỏ BY và Object
4. Các dạng đặc biệt:
a. Causative form (Thể nhờ bảo): “Have”, “Get”.
- Chủ động: S + have + O (person) + V0 + O (thing)
- Bị động: S + have + O (thing) + V3ed
VD: I had him repair the roof yesterday.
I had the roof repaired yesterday.
- Chủ động: S + get + O.1 + to V0 + O.2
- Bị động: S + get + O.2 + V3ed
VD:
I will get her to cut my hair.
I will get my hair cut.
b. Verbs of opinion: Say, Think, Believe, Know, Report, Declare…(V1)
Có 2 dạng bị động:
- Chủ động: S1 + V1 + that + S2 + V2…
- Bị động: => It + (be) + V1 (3/ed) + that + S2 + V2…
=> S2 + (be) + V1 (3/ed) + to + Vo……
Hoặc + to have + V1 (3/ed)….
VD:
- They say that John is the brightest student in class.
=> It is said that John is the brightest student in class.
=> John is said to be the brightest student in class.
c. Passive of MAKE
- Chủ động: S + make + O + Vo
- Bị động: S + (be) made + TO + Vo

d. Passive of NEED
- Chủ động: S + need + TO V : cần phải
- Bị động: S + need + Ving / to be V3ed : cần được
EXERCISES 1:Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense
1. People ………………… (grow) much rice in Mekong Delta.
2. Rice ………………… ( in Mekong Delta.
3. Someone ………………… (_ (break) the window last night.
4. The window ………………… ( (break) last night.
5. The children are using the computers right now.
6. The computers ………………… ( by the chldren right now.
7. They ………………… ( (not, use) the room for ages.
8. The room ………………… ((not, use) for ages.
9. My mother ………………… ( (prepare) the dinner when I arrived home, so I took a shower
first.
10. The dinner ………………… ( (prepare) when I arrived home, so I took a shower first.
11. People ………………… ( (speak) English at the meeting tomorrow.
12. English ………………… ( (speak) at the meeting tomorrow.
13. My father had someone ………………… ( (wash) his car.
14. My father had his car ………………… ( (wash)
15. The lady makes his son ………………… ( (drink) milk every night.

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16. His son is made ………………… ( milk every night.
17. The pupils are thought ………………… ( (go) to school by bus everyday.
18. The pupils are thought ………………… (_ (go) to school by bus yesterday.

19. She got the man ………………… ( (paint) the gate.
20. She got the gate ………………… ((paint) by the man
EXERCISES 2: Choose the best answers to complete the sentences
1. We can’t have our car now; ___________ at the garage.
A. it’s still being repaired B. it’s still repairing
C. it’s still repaired
D. it’s still being repairing
2. John__________ you when he has finished the report.
A. was calling B. was being called C. will call
D. will be called
3. When I returned, I found that my car __________away.
A. had been pulling
B. has been pulling
C. has been pulled
D. had been pulled
4. The house ____________six decades ago.
A. was built B. was building
C. will be built
D. was to be built
5. The building ____________
A. is being demolished B. is demolishing C. has demolished D.been demolished
6. While I ____________this morning , I met Jane .
A. shop B. shopping
C. was shopping
D. am shopping
7. Wait here until I ____________ you.
A. am calling
B. am going to call
C. call
D. will call

8. This room __________for ages.
A. hasn’t used B. hasn’t been used C. hadn’t used
D. hadn’t been used
9. I’m going to have my house _____________ this weekend.
A. is redecorated B. redecorated C. will be redecorated D. redecorate
10. I’d like to have my shoes _____________ at once.
A. repair B. repairing
C. repaired
D. being repaired
11. My shoes need _____________
A. to clean
B. cleaning
C. to be cleaned
D. B & C
12. Pupils are made _____________ hard at school.
A. work
B. to work
C. working
D. worked
13. The factory is said _____________ in a fire two years ago.
A. being destroyed B. to have been destroyed C. to have destroyed D. to destroy
14. He is said ______________ a good student in the class
A. being B. to be
C. to have been
D. having been
15. English ______________ all over the world.
A. speaks B. is speaking
C. was spoken
D. is spoken
. EXERCISES 3: Turn these sentences into passive voice:

1. They have built up all sorts of fearsome prospects in their mind.
…………………………………………………………………
2. My brother is going to choose engineering for his future job.
…………………………………………………………………
3. They are preparing dinner in another room.
…………………………………………………………………
4. Lenin gave each of them two exercise books.
…………………………………………………………………
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…………………………………………………………………
6. The 20th century has given us a lot of advantages.
…………………………………………………………………
7. You will have to make great efforts in studying.
…………………………………………………………………
8. We are going to translate HAMLET into our native language.
…………………………………………………………………
9. Your sister must pay attention to her teacher’s advice.
…………………………………………………………………
10. In his chapter, we are going to give him an intelligent test.
…………………………………………………………………
11. She isn’t going to pick these roses for the party.
…………………………………………………………………
12. Someone has taken away all of my English books.

…………………………………………………………………
13. People are talking about him everywhere.
…………………………………………………………………
14. Noone can answer that question .
…………………………………………………………………
15. People say that he is 007.
…………………………………………………………………
16. The teacher made us do a lot of exercises.
…………………………………………………………………
17. How are they going to do this project?
…………………………………………………………………
18. Which picture did you draw yesterday?
…………………………………………………………………
19. People rumoured that the coming crop was the worst.
…………………………………………………………………
20. People say that prevention is better than cure.
…………………………………………………………………
21. They used to make the little boys climb the chimneys to clean them.
…………………………………………………………………
22. Are you going to take an English course during the summer?
…………………………………………………………………
23. They have to cancel all the fights from London because of the bad weather.
…………………………………………………………………
24. We saw her cross the intersections.
…………………………………………………………………
25. People considered that Micheal Jackson has been the best pop singer.
…………………………………………………………………
26. They know that he is armed.
…………………………………………………………………
27. He saw the stranger rob the National Bank.

…………………………………………………………………
28. We believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
29. I rarely hear her call her children bad names.
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30. The burglar broke into the house last night and klled the hostess .
…………………………………………………………………
31. The Irish had to put dowm the English flag.
…………………………………………………………………
32. They didn’t look after the children properly.
…………………………………………………………………
33. Everyone looks up to him. …………………………………………………………………
34. They must hand in weaponds. …………………………………………………………………
35. He poured all of the milk out. …………………………………………………………………
36. When he come, they had solved the problem.
…………………………………………………………………
37. He made us work late at night. …………………………………………………………………
38. What will I do if noone meets me at the airport?
…………………………………………………………………
39. Nobody showed them how to do.
…………………………………………………………………
EXERCISES4: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one:
1. Our boss has suggested a new idea.
A new idea…………………………………………………………………

2. You must wash this sweater in warm water.
This sweater…………………………………………………………………
3. We sold the last shirt of this style a few hours ago.
The last shirt……………………………………………………………………
4. They built the Effel Tower in 1889.
The Effel Tower………………………………………………………………
5. The police are questioning him at their headquarters.
He……………………………………………………………………………………
6. He sent me a nice gift on my birthday.
A nice gift …………………………………………………………………
7. They grow rice in tropical countries.
Rice………………………………………………………………………………
8. My father will buy a new car next month.
A new car………………………………………………………………………
9. Someone cleans this room everyday.
This room…………………………………………………………………………
10. She hasn’t done her homework yet.
Her homework…………………………………………………………………
11. My sister will tell you what time the train leaves.
You…………………………………………………………………………………
12. We have asked some friends of hers to join us.
Some friends…………………………………………………………………
13. They declared that she won the competition.
It………………………………………………………………………………………
14. They think that he has died a natural death.
He………………………………………………………………………………
15. They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.
The President…………………………………………………………………
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It………………………………………………………………………………
17. The teacher is watching them work.
They…………………………………………………………………………………
18. Noone has seen Peter since the day of the party.
Peter ………………………………………………………………………………
19. The police were following the suspects.
The suspects.… …………………………………………………………………
20. People think that an apple a day is good for you.
An apple……………………………………………………………………………
21. We have to improve all the schools in the city.
All the schools…………………………………………………………………
22. They are going to build a new bridge in the area.
A new bridge……………………………………………………………………
23. They have buit two department stores this year.
Two department stores…………………………………………………
24. The students are planting trees in the schoolyard at the moment.
Trees…………………………………………………………………………………
25. They were washing their car when I came.
Their car……………………………………………………………………………
26. She is cleaning the floor now.
The floor.. ………………………………………………………………………
27. We have just finished our homework.
Our homework………………………………………………………………
28. Noone can solve this problem.

This problem……………………………………………………………………
29. They sell jeans all over the world.
Jeans………………………………………………………………………………
30. My mother gave me a new skirt.
A new skirt………………………………………………………………………
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 4: SỰ HOÀ HỢP GIỮA CHỦ TỪ VÀ ĐỘNG TỪ
I. Phần lý thuyết:
1. Danh từ (NOUN)
a.
Danh từ số ít (Singular Noun)
- Danh từ khơng đếm được (uncountable noun)
Ex: food, milk, sugar, salt, fruit ...
- Danh từ theo sau A/ AN .. (danh từ số ít -- > an +danh từ số ít có chữ cái đầu :u e o a i
Ex: a book, a box, an apple
b.
Danh từ số nhiều (Plural Noun)
- Danh từ tận cùng là _S / _ES
Ex: books, boxes, apples, ...
c. Cách thành lập danh từ số nhiều: N (số ít) + (-S/-ES)
N (số nhiều)
*** Cách phát âm “-s / -es” sau danh từ số nhiều
a. Phát âm là /s/ khi từ tận cùng bằng các phụ âm vô thanh: /p/, /t/, /k/, /f/, /θ/
Books /bʊkS/: Những cuốn sách Months /mʌnθS/: Nhiều tháng
b. Phát âm là /z/ khi từ tận cùng bằng các phụ âm hữu thanh /b/, /d/, /g/, /v/, /ð/, /m/, /n/, /ŋ, /l/,
/r/ và các nguyên âm
Birds /bɜːrdZ/: Những con chim Buildings /ˈbɪldɪŋZ/: Những cao ốcRooms /ruːmZ/: Những căn
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Things /θɪŋZ/: Nhiều thứ Cars /kɑːrZ/: Những chiếc xe ô tô Windows /ˈwɪndoʊZ/: Những cái cửa sổ
c. Phát âm là /ɪz/ khi từ tận cùng bằng các phụ âm gió /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/
Kisses /’kɪsIZ/: Hôn/ Những nụ hônBoxes /’bɑːksIZ/: Những chiếc hộp Roses /’roʊzIZ/: Những
bông hoa hồng Dishes /’dɪʃIZ/: Những chiếc đĩa (thức ăn)
*Những danh những danh từ bất quy tắc cần nhớ
A child -- > two children
A man -- > six men
A woman -- > three women
A bacterium -- > 10 bacteria
An ox -- > 5 oxen
A person -- > 20 people
-Danh từ số nhiều nhưng hình thức số ít::
Các danh từ tập hợp: police, people, staff, cattle, army, children, school…
Nhóm tính từ có mạo từ the: the rich, the poor, the blind, the deaf, the dumb, the injured,…
Ex: the police, children, women, cattle ...
- Danh từ số ít nhưng ln có S:
The news from the Middle East seems very encouraging.
Nhóm thể thao: gymnastics, athletics, billiars …
Nhóm bệnh tật: measles (sởi), mumps (quai bị), rickets(cịi xương), SARS, AIDS,diabetes, rabies,…
Nhóm đo lường: Two pounds is …
Nhóm khoảng cách: Ten miles is …
Nhóm thời gian: Ten years is …
Nhóm giá tiền: Ten dollars is …
Nhóm tên nước: The United States, the Philipines,…
Nhóm tổ chức: The United Nations…
Nhóm tiếng nói, dân tộc: tiếng nói và dân tộc viết giống nhau nhưng khác nhau ở chỗ: dân tộc có

‘the’ cịn tiếng nói thì khơng co ‘the’.
Vietnamese is rich and beautiful.
The Vietnamese are laborious.
2. Sự hòa hợp giữa chủ ngữ và động từ (Subject and verb agreement)
* Quy tắc chung
Ssố ít+ Vsố ít
Ex: The student is learning English.
Ssố nhiều + Vsố nhiều
Ex: The students are learning English.

The worker works very well.
The workers work very well.
*Các dạng đặc biệt:

1.
S1 + and + S2 + V (số nhiều)
Ex: He and his friends are good students./ John and I are going to play tennis.

2.
with / together with
along with / as well as + S2 + V (theo S1)
accompanied by
Ex: The actress, along with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
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