... recently, don’t you think?
6 My grandfather died 30 years ago. I (never/meet) him.
4. Fill in the blanks with modals: must - have to - ought to - used to
1. You wash your hands before meals.
2. It’s ... seventeen. In the
play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings. Last year in another play, she had to
wear short socks and a bright, orange-colored dress. If anyone asks her ... the party?
7. There are many clouds in the sky. It (rain) ….…… ……………………………
6. Read the passage and answer the following questions:
My aunt Nhan is an actress. She must be at least thirty-five....
... TOPIC 2: OUR PAST
PERIOD 8: PRESENT SIMPLE, PASTSIMPLEAND PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
A. Theory:
1. Present simpleandpast simple:
Tenses Affirmation Negation Interrogation
Present
simple
S + am/ ... morning, Tuan and his father go jogging around Xuan Huong Lake. Hoa and her
mother walked along Bui Thi Xuan Street and then visited the flower garden. Hoa
liked it very much and the flowers ...
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………….……………
V. Read the passage and answer question below:
In the summer holidays, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Chi and their children, Tuan and Hoa often
go to the beach for two or three...
... speakers use the Present
Progressive to indicate that something will or will not
happen in the near future.
Examples: I am meeting some friends after school.
Repetition and Irritation with "Always“: ... Present
Progressive with words such as "always" or "constantly"
expresses the idea that something irritating or shocking
often happens. Notice that the meaning is like
Simple ... "constantly" between "be"
and "verb + ing."
Examples: She is always coming to class late.
Usages
Repeated Actions: use the Simple Present to express
the idea that...
... of)
3.He was busy yesterday and ……. was I. (too/ either/ so/ neither)
4. What does she look like? - She’s …… (interesting and sense of humor/ generous and helpful/ tall and thin)
5. I received a ...
VI. Choose and underline the best answers: (2ps)
1. You ought ……… the dentist. (go/ to go/ going/goes)
2. Hoa feels sick. She ate too …… candy last night. (much/ many/ a ... neighbor in Nha Trang. I have ……………………… friends in Nha Trang.
4. You shouldn’t eat …………………………… sweet and candy ………… the evening.
V. Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make meaningful sentences:...
... same time in the past.
Eg. Mark was reading a book and
Tony was watching television.
BE CAREFUL!!!!
The past continuous
and the pastsimple
are often used
together.
The pastsimple
interrupts ... action
of the past
continuous.
Eg. I was watching
television when my
friend arrived.
BE CAREFUL!!!!
The past continuous
and the pastsimple
are often used
together.
The pastsimple
interrupts ... at
the same time in the past.
Eg. Mark was reading a book and
Tony was watching television.
We use the past continuous to
talk about an action that
started in the past but not
finished at...
... that the
most typical and easiest tasks are near the top of the section.
IELTS Speaking Part Two tasks about the past (Past Simple, Past Continuous,
Present Perfect Simple, Present Perfect ... about the Past, Present and Future
The most challenging and least likely tasks in the exam are the tasks that are mainly about
the future (towards the bottom below), with the easiest and most ... ambition or not, and why
Talk about a foreign country you have never been to and would like to visit:
You should mention:
- How that place is similar and different to your country and other countries...
...
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………….……………………………………
10. decide ……………… ……………… 20. make ………………
………………
II. Regular and irregular verbs of pastsimple tense:
V1 V2/ V-ed Meanings V1 V2/ V-ed Meanings
1. come 8. demonstrate
2. ... – goes) swimming last year.
8. He went home, opened the door and (comes - came- will come) in.
VI. Give the correct form of simplepast tense:
1. Our guest (arrive) last week.
…… ……………………………………………
2. ... sentences meaningful, use
past form:
go - be - return - cut - can - have - buy - cook
I thought that cooking…………… a useful hobby. Yesterday I ………… to the market. I
………… some meat and vegetables. When...
... yesterday?
Try this pastsimple quiz.
Past Simple Quiz
1. Tom ……………………(buy) a new house last month.
2. When ………………………(they/arrive) last week?
3. She ………………………… (not/understand) the question...
... of)
3.He was busy yesterday and ……. was I. (too/ either/ so/ neither)
4. What does she look like? - She’s …… (interesting and sense of humor/ generous and
helpful/ tall and thin)
5. I received a ... FRIENDS
Period 1: REVISION ON SIMPLE PRESENT AND PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSES
A. Theory:
1.Review on tenses:
Tenses Affirmation Negation Interrogation With
Present
simple
S + am/ is/ are
S + V(s/es)
S ... -
6. You look very happy today. f. I’d love to. 6 -
III. Put the verbs into present simpleand present progressive tenses:
1. Vegetarians (not eat) meat.
…………………………………………………………
2. What you...
... hungry.
Why________________________?
Exercises:Complete the sentences with the past tense form of the verbs in the parenthesis
1.Mr and Mrs. Price__________(come) to visit us last night.
2.They_____________(tell) ... plans for their new home.
3.You__________(put) your hat and coat in the next room.
4.The meeting last night__________(begin) at eight and ended at ten.
5.Kate________(see) Helen in the street ... stayed at home last night and __________(write) several letters
9.The man____________(drink) a lot of wine at the party last night.
10.I_________(show) John your message and also_________(tell)...
... delivered on Sundays.
8 Macbeth was written by Shakespeare.
9 A lot of chocolate is eaten in Switzerland.
10 A lot of films are made in Bollywood.
11 Children are not permitted to drive cars.
12 Cds ... lot of money is spent in London by tourists.
31 The Altamira Cave is visited every year by thousands of people.
32 The Treaty of Lisbon was signed by twenty seven countries in
2007.
33 Massive...
... were printed
B) was printed
Put ( ) for correct passive voice sentences and (x) for incorrect
passive voice sentences and then correct the mistakes.
1. All flights were cancelled because of ... were printed
B) was printed
Put ( ) for correct passive voice sentences and (x) for incorrect
passive voice sentences and then correct the mistakes.
1. All flights were cancelled because of...