I. Supply the correct tense of the verbs:
1. I ______posted__(post) a letter to her 2 months ago.
2. At this time yesterday we ___were learning_____ (learn) English
3. Ba usually__goes______ (go) to school by bike.
4. Lan ___is reading_____ (read) book in her room at the moment.
5. Have you ever ____eaten____ (eat) Chinese food yet? àYes, I ____ate____ (eat) at a Chinese restaurant last year.
6. I ____will call____ (call) you tomorrow.
7. If you __study______ (study) hard, he can (get) get good mark.
8. When the phone rang, she ______was cooking__ (cook) dinner.
9. It is raining heavily, so we can’t____go____ (go) out.
10. We enjoy ___playing_____ (play) soccer.

Last night we (watch) ____were watching______TV when the power (fail) _____failed_____.
2. London (change) _______has changed____ a lot since we first (come) _____came_____ to live here.
3. I (spend) ______have spent____ a lot of time travelling since I (get) _____got_____this new job.
4. She (have) _____has_____a hard life, but she’s always smiling.
5. He sometimes (come) ____comes______ to see his parents.
6. Last month I (be) _______was______ in the hospital for ten days.
7. What you (do) __________were you doing__________ when I (ring) __________rang______ you last night?
8. I (not see) __________haven't seen________ him since last Sunday.
9. My mother (come) _________will come_________ to stay with us next week.
10. When he lived in Manchester, he (work) _________was working________ in a bank.
11. Columbus (discover) __________discovered _________ America more than 400 years ago.
12. Listen! The birds (sing) ________are singing________.
13. You (receive) _______Have you received________ any letter from your parents yet?
14. How long Bob and Mary (be) ___________have Bob and Mary been________ married?
15. She (ask) ________has asked_________ me to tellabout him several times.
16. John (watch) ________was watching__________ TV at 8:00 last evening.
17. He (do) ________had done________ his homework before he (go) _______went______ to the cinema.
18. Hurry up! The train (come) __________is coming__________.
19. We (not talk) _______haven't talked________ to each other for a long time.
20. He (feel) __________felt_______ asleep while he (do) __________was doing________ his homework.

Ex1: chia đt trong ngoặc ở thì htht

1. She (has been) ......... Here since Monday

2. Mike (has lived)........... In Hanoi for 4 years

3. I (have not written) ............ To her

4. I (have known) ........... Her for a long time

5. My father (has worked) ........... For that company for 2 years

6. They (have played) ........ Football since 2 pm

7. My father (has taugh).......... For that shook 2 years?

8. I (have not seen) ........... Him yet

Ex2:

1. She............. (has been waiting) for two hours to see you

2. She...............(has been) to America

3. John...........(has seen) that film several times

4. They.............. (have lived) in this street for a long time

5. She.........(has not spoken) to me since last week

6. We............ (have studied) every lesson in the book, so far

Ex3: correct Ben's in present prefect

1. Laura has never(won) a beauty contest

2. Haven't I(listened) to the new Tom waits CD yet?

3. (you have seen) any good films recently

4. The population of India (has increased) since 1992

5. Have You ever (written) a love letter for Valentine's Day?

6.Have You ever (met) a famous person

7. We have already (seen) the film at home

8. My boy friend (has given) up smoking for 2 months

9. You can have that newspaper. I (have finished) with it

10.have You ever (eaten) sushi?

11. She (has not come) here for a long time

12. I (have worked) here for three years

13. Have You ever (been) to new york?

14. You (have not done) you project yet, I suppose

15. I have just (seen) Andrew and he says he have already (done) about half of the plan

Ex1: chia đt trong ngoặc ở thì htht

1. She (be) ......has been... Here since Monday

2. Mike (live).....has lived...... In Hanoi for 4 years

3. I (not write) ....haven't written........ To her

4. I (know) ...have known........ Her for a long time

5. My father (work) .......has worked.... For that company for 2 years

6. They (play) ...have played..... Football since 2 pm

7. Has My father (teach)......taught .... For that shook 2 years?

8. I (not see) .....haven't seen...... Him yet

Ex2:

1. She.......has waited ...... (wait) for two hours to see you

2. She...........has been....(be) to America

3. John....has seen.......(see) that film several times

4. They.........have lived..... (live) in this street for a long time

5. She....hasn 't spoken.....(not speak) to me since last week

6. We.....have studied ....... (study) every lesson in the book, so far

Ex3: correct Ben's in present prefect

1. Laura has never(win) won a beauty contest

2. Have I(not listen) not listened to the new Tom waits CD yet?

3. (you see) Have you seen any good films recently

4. The population of India (increase) has increased since 1992

5. Have You ever (write) written a love letter for Valentine's Day?

6. Have You ever (meet) met a famous person ?

7. We have already (see) seen the film at home

8. My boy friend (give) has given up smoking for 2 months

9. You can have that newspaper. I ( finish) have finished with it

10. Have You ever (eat) eaten sushi?

11. She (not/come) has not come here for a long time

12. I (work) have worked here for three years

13.Have You ever (be) been to new york?

14. You (not/do) haven't done your project yet, I suppose

15. I have just (see) seen Andrew and he says he has already (do) done about half of the plan

EXERCISES
Exercise 1 – Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense form.
1. Please don’t make so much noise. I (study) ...am studying...
2. My father usually (have) ..has.... tea for breakfast.
3. What ....was.. you (do) ..doing.... at this time yesterday ?
4. I (watch) ..watched.... that film with my sister last week.
5. We (study) ..have studied.... almost every lesson in this book so far.
6. He (win) ..won.... the gold medal in 2009.
7. We (not see) ...haven't seen.. your father for ages.
8. He (type) ...had typed... ten letters by lunchtime yesterday.
9. All of you (take) .are going to take..... the graduation examination in two months’ time.
10. By the end of this year, I (work) ..have been working.... here for 18 years.
11. He (see) ....saw.. her while he (walk) ...walked... down the street.
12. I thought they (wait) ...... for us for half an hour.
13. After he (do) ..had done.... his homework, he went to the cinema.
14. We (not see) ..haven't seen.... her since she (leave) ..left.... school.
15. When I (be) .was..... a boy, I often (go) ...went... fishing with my teacher.
16. When I (leave) .left..... my office last night, it (still..

Exercise 2 – Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.
1. I have never read this kind of book before.
- It is the first time ...I have read this kind of book...
2. I have never read such an interesting novel.
- This is the most .interesting novel I have ever read.....
3. She began to work as a secretary in 2005.
- She has ..worked as a secretary since 2005....
4. He hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan.

⇒ He last saw his sister when she left for Japan.

1, we have never watched that TV programme

2, we watched a good progamme on TV last night

3, he has read that novel many timer before

4, he read that novel again during my last vacation

5, i had a little trouble with my car last week

6, however i haven't had no trouble with my car since then

7, i haven't seen John for a long time . I saw him 3 weeks ago

8, the school bell rang We must go now

9, i met mary last night . She has become a very big girl

10, he is very thirsty .he hasn't drunk since this morning

11, it is very hot . Summer has come.

12,they have studied at this school for 7 years now

13, they began to study at this school 7 years ago

14, since when have you known her?

15, how long ago did he start to learn french?

16, she lost her handbag on the train yesteday mỏning

17, my mother has been in hospital for a long time and she cannot go home yet

18, his dog has just ran out of the garden

19, mr brown has travelled by air several times in the past

20, he travelled to mexico by air last summer

Ex1. Put the verb in brackets in the present perfect or the simple past tense

1, we (never watch)........have never watched................ that TV programme

2, we (watch )......watched........ a good progamme on TV last night

3, he (read)........has read......... that novel many timer before

4, he (read)........read......... that novel again during my last vacation

5, i (have) ...........had........ a little trouble with my car last week

6, however i (have).......have had........... no trouble with my car since then

7, i (not see)......haven't seen.......John for a long time . I (see).......saw...... him 3 weeks ago

8, the school bell (ring )........is ringing....... We must go now

9, i (meet )......met.......mary last nigh . She (become)......has became.......... a very big girl

10, he is very thirsty .he ( not drink)...hasn't drunk......... since this morning

11, it is very hot . Summer (come)......is coming.....

12,they (study).......have been studying........ at this school for 7 years now

13, they (begin).....began........... to study at this school 7 years ago

14, since when ( you know)..........have you known........her?

15, how long ago (he start)........did he start........... to learn french?

16, she (lose) ...lost.......... her handbag on the train yesteday mỏning

17, my morther (be).......has been......... in hospital for a long time and she cannot go home yet

18, his dog (just run)...........has just run..... out of the garden

19, mr brown (travel)..........travelled......... by air several times in the past

20, he (travel)................travelled............ to mexico by air last summer

I. Use the correct verbs form :
1. He wish he (be) were a doctor
2. I wish they (be)would be here tomorrow
3. They wish they (have) had a new house
4. I ( not meet ) didn't meet him last week
5. He wishes you ( help) would help him
6. I wish that I ( know) knew how to mend this shirt
7. What did you (do) do yesterday morning ?
8. Did They ( go)go to the party last Sunday?
9. Mr.Ba (teach)taught French two years ago
10. We last ( meet) met our uncle last week
11. When I was young . I (play) played badminton for my local team.
12. He (be) was at school yesterday afternoon
13. There (be) were only a few people at the party last night
14, It's ages since I last ( see) saw a comedy film on television
15. Where ( be)were your parents being at 7pm last night?
16. My younger sister ( not wear) doesn't wearr T - shist when she went to school
17. Tony ( stay) stayed at home last night .He ( not go out) didn't go out.
18.Five years ago, he ( live)lived in the country with his parents
19. My mother and my brother (be)were in America last year
20. I ( not be) at Mary's party last night , but my friends (be)
21.Did You ( go ) go ou last night ? Yes . I (go )went to the cinema but I (not enjoy)didn't enjoy the movie much
22. He (be ) was sick and he (have)had to stay in bed all day yesterday
23. Many years ago , most people in Viet Nam ( not have)didn't have TV sets
24. When they ( be)were young , they ( leave)left their family and ( go)went to HCM city
25. When I( be)was a child , I ( can/go) (swim) could go swimming
26. Lan ( not listen)didn't listen to music last night
27. I ( tidy)tidied my desk yesterday
28. We ( buy)bought this picture a long time ago
29. I wish I ( can remember)could remember her name
30. Her granmother last ( make)made a dress years ago

câu 20 bạn

1. her engish ( imporove) .......has beem improved............recently

2. how many pages.....have......you ( read) .......read....so far

3. we( finish)......finished......our homework two hour ago

4. ......have.......you ( be)..been...to Rome?

5. I ( see).....have seen.......him several times on TV

6. what .....did..........you ( do)........do.........last night?

7. the sun( rise)....rises.....in the East

8. they ( buy)......bought........the garden some days ago

9. I ( learn).......have learned............English since I ( be).......was...........................11 years old

10. be careful! I (just clean)..........have just cleaned.........................the floor

11. I (never read)..............have never read.................an interting story like this before

12. he wish he ( be) ........was.........a doctor

13. Is Lan used to (write) .......writing..............to Maryam?

14. They( not finish)..........haevn't finished........their work yet

15. I wish they(be) ......would be........here tomorrow

16. I would rather you ( do).........did..............the test well

17. It's time we ( catch) .........caught............the bus

18. Is an used to ( get)..........getting.............up early

19. I wish they ( be)..............would be..............................here next time

1. her engish ( imporove) ....has improved...............recently

2. how many pages......have.....you ( read) ......read.....so far

3. we( finish)....finished........our homework two hour ago

4. ......have.......you ( be)..been....to Rome?

5. I ( see).....have seen........him several times on TV

6. what .......did........you ( do).........do........last night?

7. the sun( rise)...rises......in the East

8. they ( buy)......bought........the garden some days ago

9. I ( learn).........learrnt..........English since I (be)..............was.............11 years old

10. be careful! I (just clean)..............have just cleaned.....................the floor

11. I (never read).............have never read..................an interting story like this before

12. he wish he ( be) ........was.........a doctor

13. Is Lan used to (write) ...........write..........to Maryam?

14. They( not finish)...haven't finished...............their work yet

15. I wish they (be) ....could be..........here tomorrow

16. I would rather you ( do)..........did.............the test well

17. It's time we ( catch) ........catched.............the bus

18. Is an used to ( get)............get...........up early

19. I wish they ( be)............................................here next time

I. use the correct verbs form
1. There (be) an accident at this corner yesterday.
.................WAS..........................................................................
2. an is living in Hanoi with her grandparents . She (live) here for two years
....................HAS LIVED.......................................................................................
3. The room looks very bright . You ( just wash) it?
..................................HAVE YOU JUST WASHED.......................................................................
4. I ( not see) him since I (be) abroad
................................HAVEN'T SEEN / WAS......................................................................
5. She (visit) Europe many times since she ( come) there three months ago
........................HAS VISITED / CAME.............................................................................
6. They ( work ) for my father for 4 years
...........................................HAVE WORKED...........................................................
7. She (live) in Paris since 1991
................................HAS LIVED......................................................................
8. I ( not see) Tom since Tuesday
.............................HAVENT'T SEEN............................................................................
9. She ( have) the party since 5 o'clock
.....................HAS HAD.......................................................................................
10. She ( be) a teacher for twenty years
...........................HAS BEEN................................................................................
11. She (feed) the cat yet? yes , she ( feed) it half an hour ago
.............................HAS SHE FED / FED...............................................................................
12. Would you like some coffee? I ( just make) some
............................HAVE JUST MADE...........................................................................
13. He (not see) her since he ( be) on holiday in Ha Long Bay
.....................HAVEN'T SEEN / WAS....................................................................................
14. I ( work ) with him since1970
......................HAVE WORKED...................................................................................
15. You ( meet) him since we (say) good bye ?
.................HAVE YOU MET / SAID........................................................................................
16. We (not get) in touch with him for years
....................HAVEN'T GOT.......................................................................................
17. This is the first time I ( drive ) a car
.......................HAVE DRIVEN....................................................................................
18. We had to ( cancel) our picnic because the weather ( be) bad yesterday
.......................CANCEL / WAS.................................................................................
19.he ( nots have ) time to do anything since Monday
......................HASN'T HAD.............................................................................

1. was

2. has lived

3. Have you just washed

4. haven't seen/was

5. has visited/came

6. have worked

8. haven't seen

7. has lived

9. has had

10. have been

11. Has she fed/fed

12. have just made

13. hasn't seen/was

14. have worked.

15. Have you met/ said

16. haven't got

17. have ever drived

18. cancel/was

19. hasn't had

1 we (go) ..WERE GOING...to school when it rained

2 you HAVE already USED (use) the computers

3 we (clearn) ..HAVE LEARNED ..english since we were ten

4 when we came ,out teacher (teach) ..WAS TEACHING .. The new lesson

5 the last time i (go) ...WENT...to ha long bay was in august

6 nam(clearn) ....HAS LEANRED ...english since he was ten

7 mai fell asleep when she (read) ...WAS READING.....

8 listen carefully! The principle (report) ..IS REPORTING ....

9 peter (already do) ...HAS ALREADY DONE... His homework

10 we ( go ) ..WILL GO...out when the rain stops

11 he( not/meet) ..HASN'T MET..my friends since christmas

12 ..HAS..she (work) ..WORKED ...here since the left school?

13 everyone (read) ...READS..this novel ,let us (discuss)..DISCUSS ..it

14 i (know) ...HAVE KNOWN...her for six years ,when i met her , she (work)..WAS WORKING...in a Law office

15 i HAVE just (finish) ...FINISHED ...my homework

16 when we (drive) ..WERE DRIVING ..home last night we (see) ..SAW...him

17 while my sister and i (watch)...WERE WATCHING.... A movie on tv last night, our uncle (phone) ..PHONED...

18 my friend HAS LIVED (live) here since he ( leave ) .LEFT.. School

19 it (start) ..STARTED..raining an hoour ago

20 while bob (sleep) ...WAS SLEEPING ..,the phone (ring) .RANG ..,

21 i (not understand) ...DIDN'T UNDERSTAND ...what you said

22 when he (see) ...SAW .her,she (make) ..WAS MAKING ...a cake

23 how DID you (get) ..GET...to school yesterday ,nam?

24 my brother used to ( live) ..LIVE... In hai phong but now he (live) ..IS LIVING..in ha noi .he (live) ..HAS LIVED ..here for years

25 they (watch).WATCHED....t.v last night

26 he(live) ...HAS LIVED ...in this city since 2000

27 the children (play) ..WERE PLAYING.. When it started to rain

28 peter (fall)..FELL...asleep while he (read) ...WAS READING.. A newspaper

29 he often BUYS (buy) books at this shop

30 my friend (not do) ...HASN'T DONE.. His homework yet

31 peter fell asleep while he (read) ..WAS READING...a newspaper

32 do you enjoy .... (Watch/to watch/watching) sport programs

1. went

2. have already used

3. have clearned

4. was teaching

5. went

6. has clearned

7. read

8. is reporting

9. has already done

10. go

11. hasn't met

12. Has she worked

13. read/ discuss

14. have known/ has worked

15. have just finished

16. were driving/ saw

17. were watching/ was phoning

18. has lived/ left

19. started

20. was sleeping/ was ringing

21. didn't understand

22. saw/ was making

23. did you get

24. live/ is living/ has lived

25. watched

26. has lived

27. played

28. was falling/ was reading

29. buys

30. hasn't done

31. was reading

32. watching