BÀI TẬP VỀ THÌ LỚP 11

EXERCISES ON TENSESI. Complete the sentences, putting the verbs into the present continuous or present simple: 1. He ......................(write) novel at present.2. These boys often ……………….………(play) football at weekends?3. It ……………………...(rain) now ?4. She ……………………………….(go) to school three times week?5. My little boy always ……………..…………(watch) cartoon films. 6. Look! She …………………………..(study) English .7. My father ……………………………( not/ play) tennis in the morning.8. She ………………………….(have her breakfast in the kitchen every day.9. A: What ………………………… (Josephine/do) B: She (be) ………… teacher but she (not teach) at the moment. She (look) ……… for job. 10. A: Can have that paper or………………………… (you/read) it? B: No, (not read) ………………… it. never (read) …………………… that paper. 11…………… (you/remember) my friend Matthew? He (stay) …… with me at this time.12. Emma and Katie usually (visit) ………………… me on Saturdays 13. A: ………………………… (Simon/help) you very much? B: No, not usually, but he………………………… (help) me today14. A: ………………………… (you/listen) to the radio? B: No, You can turn it off15. A: (always/fall) …………………… asleep. just can’t keep awake. B: What time …………………… (you/go) to bed? A: About ten o’clock usually. But It (not/make) …………………… any difference16.They.............................. have) lunch in the cafeteria now.II. Complete the sentences, putting the verbs into the past continuous or past simple: 1. When the postman (come) ………………… (have) ………………… breakfast2. My sister (wash) ………………… dishes while (work) ………………… in the garden3. (talk) ………………… to John on the telephone at 4pm yesterday4. When (leave) ………………… the house this morning, It (rain) ………………… very hard5. John (talk) ………………… to his friends when (see) ………………… him6. (see) ………… bad accident last night7. As we (cross) ………………… the street, the policeman (shout) …………… at us8. It (snow) ………………… from 600 to 800 this morning9. Albert Einstein (die) ………………… in 195510. Tom (go) ………………… to the post office twice yesterday. 11. He (fall) ………………… while he (go) ………………… down the stairs12. What ……… she (do) when you (arrive) ………… there? She (write) ……………… letter13. Just as (write) ………………… the letter, the inkpot (fall) ………………… over14. Mr. Nam (cook) ………………… dinner at this time last Sunday15. What ………….....… (you/do) when (telephone) ……………… you last night? III. Cirle the best option to complete each sentence:1. She usually _____ two hours day a. work b. is working c. works d. working2. Don’t make noise. My mother _________ with her friends a. is talking b. was talking c. talks d. talked3. Listen! They _________ about the exhibition Let’s join thema. talk b. talked c. are talking d. have talked4. Where _____ your sister born? a. were b. was c. did d. is5. He _________ in London at the moment a. studies b. has studied c. is studying d. will study6. When did you _________ see him? a. recently b. already c. last d. lately7. _________ bath when the phone rang a. was having b. had c. am having d. have8. _____ her two week ago a. seen b. was seeing c. saw d. have seen9. _____ to his house in 1991 a. moved b. have been moving c. have moved d. was moving10. He came into the room while they _________ televisiona. have watched b. watched c. were watching d. have been watching11. fell asleep when _____ television a. am watching b. am being watched c. was watching d. All are correct12. Look! That boy _________ an elephant over there a. fed b. was feeding c. feeds d. is feeding13. Peter was reading book by Mark Twain _________ his friends came a. while b. when c. during d. if14 Emma and Katie usually _________ their grandmother at weekendsa. have visited b. visits c. visit d. are visiting15. She goes to the library twice week. She _____________ reads books therea. never b. usually c. rarely d. once16. At nine o’clock yesterday morning, we _____________ for the busa. are waiting b. waited c. were waiting d. was waitingIV. Cirle the best option to complete each sentence:1. We have lived in this town _________ 1998 a. for b. since c. ago d. in2. “Let’s go to the new movie down town”. “Thanks, but _________ it already”a. have seen b. saw c. had seen d. ever seen3. _________ flown in an aeroplane before? a. Have you ever b. Had you ever c. Are you d. Do you4. Jack _________ his homework yet, so he won’t go out with his friendsa. finish b. has finished c. doesn’t finish d. hasn’t finished5. I’ve worked here _________ six years a. for b. since c. over d. in6. I’m vegetarian. _________ meat since was childa. haven’t eaten b. don’t eat c. haven’t been eating d. am not eating7. She has worked as secretary _________ she graduated from collegea. since b. until c. before d. while8. Up to now, _________ lot of information about hera. will learn b. learnt c. would learn d. have learnt9. Robert _________ in three important water polo games so fara. played b. had played c. is playing d. has played10. Nothing _________ in this town since first visited ita. changed b. was changing c. changes d. has changedVI: Supply the correct verb form: 1. Mr. Grenm ……………….(teach) English in this school since he ………..(graduate) from the university in 19862. Geoge ……………………..(work) at the university so far3. You (watch) TV last night?.................................................4. ………………………….(read) the novel written by Jack London several times before5. We……………………. (not live) in England for two years now6. A: (see) Jack last night ……………………………… B: Oh really? …………………..(not/ see) him for three months. How is he?7. My father …………………………….(not smoke) for years8. You (receive) any letter from your parents yet?.........................................9. He………… (leave) home two weeks ago and we …………….(not hear) from him since then10. A: You (speak) to Mrs. Baker yesterday? ……………………………… B: No, ………………………..(not see) her for long time A: can not remember when last………………………….. (see) her 11. My brother…………………… (join) the army when he……………………… (be) young12. Mr. Jackson ……………………………….(paint) his house since last month13. Columbus …………………………(discover) America more than 400 years agoVII. Rewrite the second sentence in such way that it has the same meaning as the one before it1. We started cooking for the party four hours agoWe have ______________________________________________________________________________2. Tom is ill. He became ill three days agoTom ________________________________________________________________________________3. How long is it since they bought the house?When ________________________________________________________________________________4. It’s years since we decorated this roomWe haven’t ___________________________________________________________________________5. She hasn’t been to the hairdresser for three monthsShe last ______________________________________________________________________________6. When did Catherine and Henry get engaged?How long _____________________________________________________________________________7. They last visited me five years agoThey haven’t _________________________________________________________________________8. My sister has studied French for yearsMy sister began ________________________________________________________________________9. Laurence hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan Laurence last __________________________________________________________________________10. Lucy hasn’t worn that dress since Barbara’s wedding The last time __________________________________________________________________________VIII Put the verb in brackets into correct tenses simple past, past perfect and present perfect …………..…….….a great film yesterday. (see)2. ……………………..a new car? (you ever buy)3. Sue ……………..…….the flu last winter. (have)4. few days ago we …………..……..to his uncle. (drive)6. He ………………….…….the bus to get there. (already take)7. Last week my rabbit …………….……away. (run)8. We ……………….……a lot last Sunday. (do)9. ……………….…..to India? (she ever be)11. She ………………………….yet. (not wake up)12. …………………..….her since last Thursday. (not meet)13. Bob ……………………….……well last night. (sleep)14. …………………...a letter from her two days ago. (get)15. They …………………………..….in Germany. (already arrive)16. When we arrived the dinner …………….…….(already begin). 17. She …………..……..(cry) after he …………..……….(go). 18. They ………………..(tell) us we were too late. The train ………..…….…..(leave). 19. When …………..….(get) to the theatre the play ……..….…..….(already start). 20. John was not at home He ……………….………..…(go) away. 22. We ………………..……….(just turn off) the lights when we heard someone at the door. 24. Everyone ……….……...(eat) dinner by the time we …………..……(get) to the dining-room. 25. He ……………………..(die) after he ………………..(be) ill long time. IX: Supply the correct verb form: Past tenses:1. They (go) _____________ home after they (finish) _____________ their work 2. The children (play) _____________ football when their mother (come) ________ back 3. She said that she (already, see) _____________ Dr. Rice4. When we (come) ________ to the stadium, the match (already, begin) _____________6. Ann (refuse)................. to go to the cinema because she (already see)............. the film7 The bell (ring) _____________ while Tome (take) _____________ bath8. After they (go) _____________, (sit) _____________ down and (rest) _____________ 9. Before she (watch) _____________ TV, she (do) _____________ her homework 10. What you (do) _____________ at 6p.m yesterday?11. She (win) _____________ the gold medal in 1986 12. Daisy (agree) _____________ with other members in the last meeting, 13. The little girl (ask)......................... me that question before last night14. Yesterday John (go) _____________ to the store before he (go) ___________ home 15 He (teach) _____________ in this school before he (leave) _____________ for England16. Tom (see) _____________ serious accident while he (stand) ______ at the bus stopX.Join the following pairs of sentences, using the conjunction in bracket1. had bath. went to bed (after) 2. read the letter. threw it away (when) 3. took the book back to the library. finished reading it (when) ________________________________4. spent all my money. went home (when) _________________________________________________5. read the book. saw the movie (before) __________________________________________________6. Her children left home. She started writing (after) ___________________________________________