Put the verbs in the correct form

1. Mary ( watch )………………………….TV at 9 o’clock yesterday.

2. John (play)………………….……………..soccer while I (swim)……………………………………

3. The light (go out)………………………………while we (have)……………………………dinner.

4. Don’t forget ( turn off )…………………………….the lights before (go)………………..out.

5. We were hungry, so I suggested ( have )……………………………dinner early.

6. Nga told Hoa how (get)……………………………..there.

7. Mr Thanh (teach)…………………………….in this school since 1998.

8. Tram father (buy)………………………………….her a new bike two weeks ago.

9. …………………..you (do)………………………….your homework yet?

10. Yes, I (already/do)……………………………it.

11. Phong showed Ba where (buy)………………………….ticket.

12 This is the second time you (break)….........................…a cup.

13. (you/do) ………...................…… the homework yet?

14. The gate ………….......................…...( lock) at 6.30 p.m everyday.

15. Mrs Nga (just/buy).....................................a new car.

16. Mr Thanh (not/drive)...........................................to work this morning.

17. Lan is always (talk)...............................on the phone.

18. The vase of flowers (paint).........................................blue.

19. Next summer vacation, my family intend (visit)...................................Phong Nha cave.

20. The boy (take)..............................some photos is my son.

31. Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same.

1. Keeping the environment clean is very important. It’s………………………………………………………

3. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.I haven’t………………………………………………….…………

4. How long is it since you used the car?When …………………………………………………….…………..

5. We started living here 15 years ago.We have………………………………………………………………...

6. We can’t drink the water because it’s too hot.The water isn’t……………………………………….………

7. It has been raining for five hours. It started………………………………………………...…………………

8. To help mom at home is a good activity. It is………………………………..…..……………………………

9. I started learning English three years ago. I have………………………………..…..………………………

10. Could you give me that book? Would you mind………………………………..…..………………………

11. Sue is the most intelligent in her class. No one………………………………..…..…………………………

12. “Can you close the door for me?” Mai said to Minh. Mai asked Minh.....………………………………..…

13. No one has used this room for years.  This room.........………………………..…..…………………………

14. This question is difficult to understand. It’s.........………………………………..…..………………………

1. 
   The weather ( be )……………………. very bad yesterday.
   
2. 
   My mother always ( get ) …………………… up early.
   
3. 
   Tom ( see ) ……………………his classmates at the party tomorrow.
   
4. 
   He ( give ) ……………………me the letter a few minutes ago.
   
5. 
   They ( make ) …………………… a lot of furniture next month.
   
6. 
   Peter and Alice ( learn ) …………………… French for two years.
   
7. 
   You ( finish ) your …………………… homework yet?
   
8. 
   Please don’t say anything while I ( learn ) …………………… my lesson.
   
9. 
   Tomorrow I ( put ) …………………… our presents on that table.
   
10. 
    My friend ( never see ) …………………… that sight.
    
11. 
    My uncle ( live ) ……………………in HCM city since last year.
    
12. 
    He always ( stay ) …………………… in bed late on Sunday morning.
    
13. 
    Peter and Daisy ( be ) …………………… born in 1978.
    
14. 
    My sister always ( wash ) …………………… her hands before meals.
    
15. 
    Look! The dog ( run ) ……………………after him.
    
16. 
    Smith and Bobby ( read ) …………………… books at this moment.
    
17. 
    Tom ( repair ) …………………… his bicycle last Friday.
    
18. 
    Mary and I ( not watch ) …………………… TV last night.
    
19. 
    I ( just buy ) ……………………a new shirt.
    
20. 
    My brother came in while Tom and I ( play ) …………………… chess.
    
21. 
    Mr. Pike ( work ) ……………………in this factory for ten years.
    
22. 
    Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia ( be ) …………………… tropical countries.
    
23. 
    HCM city ( be ) ……………………the largest city in Vietnam.
    
24. 
    Where you ( go ) …………………… last night ?
    

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  I ( go ) …………………… to the cinema.
  

25. 
    What you ( do ) …………………… every morning ?
    
26. 
    You ever (be ) ……………………to Russia ?
    
27. 
    We ( not meet ) …………………… him two days ago.
    
28. 
    Uncle Ho ( die ) …………………… in 1969.
    
29. 
    Mr Johnson ( stay ) …………………… in London now.
    
30. 
    How she ( go ) ……………………to school every day ?
    

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  She ( go ) …………………… to school by bicycle.
  

1. 
   He is ( young ) ____________ than I am.
   
2. 
   She is ( old ) ___________ as my sister.
   
3. 
   Mary is the ( beautiful ) _______________ girl in her class.
   
4. 
   Which is ( big ) _____________, France or Thailand ?
   
5. 
   Maths is ( difficult ) ________________ than History.
   
6. 
   A Ford isn’t ( comfortable ) _________________ as a Mercedes.
   
7. 
   This is the ( powerful) _____________ machine in the whole factory.
   
8. 
   Your watch is ( good ) ____________________ than mine.
   
9. 
   She walks ( slowly ) ________________ as Betty.
   
10. 
    Nobody is ( happy ) ________________ than Jane.
    

1. 
   Turn these sentences into Passive Voice:
   

1. 
   She can speak English.
   

2. 
   Taxis and buses are taking tourists around the city.
   

3. 
   Did he translate this novel into Vietnamese last year ?
   

4. 
   He hasn’t finished his homework yet.
   

5. 
   Mr Brown doesn’t take his children to the circus today.
   

6. 
   When did Columbus discover America ?
   

7. 
   Someone has just carried the Olympic torch to the stadium.
   

8. 
   The interviewer will ask you a lot of questions.
   

9. 
   They were cutting grass when the car stopped near the gate.
   

10. 
    I meet John at the bus-stop every morning.
    

2. 
   Put the verbs in the correct forms ( tenses):
   

1. 
   Mr Alan ( work ) __________ for that company since 1990.
   
2. 
   She ( not take ) _______________ music lessons last Sunday.
   
3. 
   The thief ( go ) ______________ away before the police came.
   
4. 
   I ( receive ) ___________________ your letter about two weeks ago.
   
5. 
   My mother always ( get ) _________________ up early.
   
6. 
   When we came, they ( build ) ________________ a new library.
   
7. 
   What you ( do) _________________ now ?
   
8. 
   It’s raining heavily. I wish it ( stop) _____________ raining.
   
9. 
   If you go to the party, I ( come) _______________ with you.
   

10. 
    Most children enjoy ( read ) _____________ picture- books.
    

1. The weather was bad. I had to stay at home. ( so . . . that)

2. New York was a very big city. Jane was lost in it. (such . . . that)

3. The policeman ran fast. He could catch the thief. (enough . . . to)

4. The dress is so dirty. She can’t wear it. ( too . . . to )

5. The play was interesting. It attracted many people. (double comparative)

6. The house is large. My family can live in it. ( enough . . . to)

7. My grandmother is very weak. She can’t lift the box. (too . . . to )

8. The lesson is difficult. We try hard. (double comparative)

9. My neighbours are very bad persons. They make noise all day. (such . . . that)