1. She is good at (dance) …………dancing……. .
2. He is crazy about (sing) ……singing…………. .
3. I don`t  (play) ………………. . cards.
4. They are afraid of (swim) playing……swimming…………. in the sea.
5. You should give up (smoke) ……smoking………….
6. Sam dreams of (be) ………being………. a popstar.
7. He is interested in (make) ………makeing………. friends.
8. My uncle is afraid of (go) …………going……. by plane.
9. We insist on (cook) ……cooking…………. the dinner ourselves.
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with the gerund form of the verbs in parentheses.
1. (cook) ………cooking………. is one of her hobbies.
2. (cycle) …………cycling……. is fun.
3. (Get) ………getting………. a good job is not easy.
4. (Find) …………finding……. a parking space is quite difficult in this area.
5. (drive) ………driving………. becomes more and more expensive.
6. (learn) ……………learning…. about other cultures makes people more tolerant.
7. No (smoke) ………smoking………. in this area.
8. (work) …………working…….  overtime is quite common in this company.
9. (eat) ……eating…………. fruits and vegetables is good for your health.
10. (make) ………making………. fun of other people is not nice.
Exercise 3: Put the verb into either the gerund (-ing) or the infinitive (with `to`):
1) I don`t fancy(go) ……to go…………. out tonight.
2) She avoided(tell) ………to tell………. him about her plans.
3) I would  (come) …………to come……. to the party with you.
4) He enjoys (have) ………having………. a bath in the evening.
5) She kept(talk) …………talking……. during the film.
6) I am learning (speak) ……speaking…………. English.
7) Do you mind (give) ………giving………. me a hand?
8) She helped me (carry) …………to carry……. my suitcases.
9) I`ve finished (cook) …………cooking…….- come and eat!
10) He decided (study) ……………to study….………………. biology.
11) I dis (wait). ……………waiting….……………….
12) He asked (come) ……to come…………. with us.
13) I promise (help) …………helping……. you tomorrow.
14) We discussed (go) ……to go …………. to the cinema, but in the end we stayed at home.
15) She agreed(bring) …………bringing……. the pudding to the dinner.
16) I don`t recommend (take) ……to take…………. the bus - it takes forever!
17) We hope (visit) ………to visit………. Amsterdam next month.
18) She suggested (go) …………to go……. to the museum.
19) They plan (start) ………to start………. college in the autumn.
20) I don`t want (leave) ……to leave…………. yet

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the gerund form of the verbs in parentheses.
1. She is good at (dance) ……dancing…………. .
2. He is crazy about (sing) ………singing………. .
3. I don`t  (play) ………playing………. . cards.
4. They are afraid of (swim) ………swimming………. in the sea.
5. You should give up (smoke) ……smoking………….

1. Phuc enjoyed (chat) ......chatting................. on the phone with her friends.

2. He has decided (go) .......to go.......... to work in a school in a quite remote area.

3. We’ll need (call) ...to call..........him more often.

4. She dislikes (communicate) ........communicating..........through message board or online meetings.

5. I tried (explain) .....to explain...........it to him, but he didn’t understand

7. Which TV programme (you, watch) ........will you be watching............ at 9 p.m. tomorrow?

8. They didn’t mind (work) ........working............................late to complete the task.

9. He intends (stay) .....to say................ there for at least three years.

10. We plan (have) .......to have.............a picnic this Sunday. Would you like to join us?

11. I’ll need (take) ......to take......the bus to Nguyen Du Street.

12. You should avoid (use) .....using............ too much shorthand in formal online communication.

13. I hope you (not work) .......won't work.............. when I arrive at 8 p.m. today!

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1. She (wash)washes her clothes every Sunday.

2. She (study)studies English every day.

3. He (want)wants to become a teacher.

4. She usually (walk) walksto school.

5. What time Mary usually (get)does Mary usually get up every morning?

6. She (not wash)doesn't wash her clothes every weekend.

7. they (be)Are they teachers?

8. It (not be)isn't often cold in summer.

9. Tom usually (walk)walks to school.

10. He (be)is a student.

Exercise 2: Put the verb in the present simple tense.

1. I (be)am sixteen years old.

2. They (be)are very friendly.

3. Every week she (go) goesto visit her parents.

4. What time your father usually (get)does your father usually get up?

5. We (not go)don't go to school on Sundays.

6. We (not be)aren't very lazy.

7. The Earth (go)goes around the Sun.

8. I (visit)visit my parents very often.

9. he (go) Does he goto school every day?

10. she (come)Does she come from Japanese?

Exercise 3: Give the correct tense form of the verbs.

1. They often (go)go to school on foot.

2. She (go)goes to the park everyday.

3. Bad students never (work)work hard.

4. It often (rain)rains in the summer.

5. He usually (water)waters the trees in the morning.

6. She always (cook)cooks in the morning.

7. I always (meet)meet him on the corner of this street.

8. He (not do)doesn't do morning exercises regularly.

9. Water (boil)boils at 100 degrees centigrade.

10. You (be)are a good student

1: Complete the question.

1) What..................does she wear................... at school?

She wear a tracksuit.

2) Where ...................does he go................. swimming?

He goes swimming at the sports centre.

3) Why ....................do they play...................... computer games?

They play computer games because they enjoy them.

4) When...................does he get up..................... in the morning?

He gets up at 7.30.

5) How......................does he go....................to work?

He goes by bus.

C2: Complete the pairs of sentences with the present simple or the present continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

1) a, She alway .......wears.........(wear) a white top for work.

b, I............am wearing...........(wear) new shoes. Do you like them?

2) a, We.......are going........( go ) skiing next month.

b, They.........go...........(go) skiing every winter.

3) a, I.......love........(love) this music. What is it?

b, I ........am enjoying........(enjoy) this music . What is it?

4) a, Light..........travels........(travel) faster than sound.

b, That car.......is travelling.......(travel) very fast. Be careful!

5) a, My dad often.......sings........(sing) in the shower.

b, My brother............is singing...........(sing). What a terrible noise!

6) a, I.........don't believe..........( not believe) him. It's a lie!

b, He.........isn't telling..........(not tell) the truth. It's a lie!

C3: Mach the two halves of the senteces.

1) When he was four, he began to learn the piano.

2) His mother agreed to pay for his lessons.

3) He imagined becoming a famous pianist.

4) He hoped to study music in university.

5) He didn't mind practising every day.

C4: Complete the sentences with the infinitive or -ing form of the verb in brackets.

1) He's pretending......to be.......(be) angry.

2) I can't help.........feeling......(feel) nervous.

3) She doesn't enjoy.........wearing.......(wear) formal clothes.

4) Have you finished.....eating......(eat)?

5) I didn't expect......to pass.....(pass) the exam.

6) Do you want......to watch......(watch) television.

7) I don't feel like.......going.........(go) home.

8) We decided.........to have........(have) lunch in a café

9) Do you fancy......playing..........(play) tennis tomorrow?

10) I promise............to tell........(tell) you the truth.

1: Complete the question.

1) What DOES SHE WEAR at school?

She wear a tracksuit.

2) Where DOES HE GO swimming?

He goes swimming at the sports centre.

3) Why DO THEY PLAY computer games?

They play computer games because they enjoy them.

4) When DOES HE GET UP in the morning?

He gets up at 7.30.

5) How DOES HE GO to work?

He goes by bus.

Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in the brackets

1) My car broke (break) down when I was driving (drive) home from work

2.Alan was looking (look) out of the window when he saw (see) a UFO

3.When he was seeing (see) me, he fell (fall) of the wall

4.We were trying (try) to log on when the Wifi stopped (stop) working

5. Were Jim smoking (smoke)when he was turning (turn) on the gas?

6.She was (be) so tired that she slept (sleep)for twelve hours

7.The tortoise was running (run)while the hare was having (have) a nap

8.I phoned (phone) you four times last night but you were sleeping (sleep)

9.The police had asked (ask) them lots of questions before they released (release) them

10.While the children were surfing (surf) the Internet,they found (find) a really interesting website about music

11.He was walking (walk) down the road when he heard (hear)a lound noise

12.When we were (be) in Canada,we went (go) skiing almost every day

13.Where did you go (go) last summer holiday,Jim?-Well,I took (take) a trip to Minneapolis

14.When I arrived (arrive),they said (say) hello but continued working

15.When you met (meet) me yesterday,I wasn't going (not go) to school,I was going (go) to the doctor's-I felt terrible

Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continous form of the verbs in brackets:

1.My car....broke.....(break) down when I...was driving...(drive) home from work

2.Alan...was looking....(look) out of the window when he..saw.....(see) a UFO

3.When he..saw.....(see) me, he.....was falling....(fall) of the wall

4.We.....tried..(try) to log on when the Wifi ..stopped.....(stop) working

5...Was.....Jim.....smoking..(smoke)when he....turned...(turn) on the gas?

6.She....was..(be) so tired that she...slept...(sleep)for twelve hours

7.The tortoise....was running......(run)while the hare....was having......(have) a nap

8.I.....phoned....(phone) you four times last night but you...were sleeping.......(sleep)

9.The police..asked.....(ask) them lots of questions before they...released....(release) them

10.While the children....were surfing..(surf) the Internet,they..found.....(find) a really interesting website about music

11.He.....was walking...(walk) down the road when he....heard...(hear)a lound noise

12.When we....were...(be) in Canada,we....went...(go) skiing almost every day

13.Where...did...you.go....(go) last summer holiday,Jim?-Well,I..took.....(take) a trip to Minneapolis

14.When I....arrived...(arrive),they...were saying....(say) hello but continued working

15.When you...met...(meet) me yesterday,I...didn't going...(not go) to school,I....went...(go) to the doctor's-I felt terrible

Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continous form of the verbs in brackets:

1.My car....BROKE.....(break) down when I....WAS DRIVING..(drive) home from work

2.Alan....WAS LOOKING...(look) out of the window when he...SAW....(see) a UFO

3.When he...SAW....(see) me, he....WAS FALLING.....(fall) of the wall

4.We...WERE TRYING....(try) to log on when the Wifi ...STOPPED....(stop) working

5....WAS....Jim....SMOKING...(smoke)when he.....TURNED..(turn) on the gas?

6.She...WAS...(be) so tired that she...SLEPT(CÂU NÀY HAS BEEN SLEEPING HỢP LÝ HƠN NHƯNG ĐỂ BÀI )...(sleep)for twelve hours

7.The tortoise...WAS RUNNING.......(run)while the hare...WAS HAVING.......(have) a nap

8.I.....PHONED....(phone) you four times last night but you.....WERE SLEEPING.....(sleep)

9.The police...ASKED....(ask) them lots of questions before they....RELEASED...(release) them

10.While the children....WERE SURFING..(surf) the Internet,they....FOUND...(find) a really interesting website about music

11.He...WAS WALKING.....(walk) down the road when he..HEARD.....(hear)a lound noise

12.When we....WERE...(be) in Canada,we....WENT...(go) skiing almost every day

13.Where...DID...you....GO.(go) last summer holiday,Jim?-Well,I....TOOK...(take) a trip to Minneapolis

14.When I....ARRIVED...(arrive),they....SAID..(say) hello but continued working

15.When you...MEET...(meet) me yesterday,I..DIDN'T GO....(not go) to school,I.....WENT..(go) to the doctor's-I felt terrible

Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continous form of the verbs in brackets:

1.My car....broke.....(break) down when I...was driving...(drive) home from work

2.Alan...was looking....(look) out of the window when he..saw.....(see) a UFO

3.When he..saw.....(see) me, he.....was falling....(fall) of the wall

4.We.....tried..(try) to log on when the Wifi ..stopped.....(stop) working

5...Was.....Jim.....smoking..(smoke)when he....turned...(turn) on the gas?

6.She....was..(be) so tired that she...slept...(sleep)for twelve hours

7.The tortoise....was running......(run)while the hare....was having......(have) a nap

8.I.....phoned....(phone) you four times last night but you...were sleeping.......(sleep)

9.The police..asked.....(ask) them lots of questions before they...released....(release) them

10.While the children....were surfing..(surf) the Internet,they..found.....(find) a really interesting website about music

11.He.....was walking...(walk) down the road when he....heard...(hear)a lound noise

12.When we....were...(be) in Canada,we....went...(go) skiing almost every day

13.Where...did...you.go....(go) last summer holiday,Jim?-Well,I..took.....(take) a trip to Minneapolis

14.When I....arrived...(arrive),they...were saying....(say) hello but continued working

15.When you...met...(meet) me yesterday,I...didn't going...(not go) to school,I....went...(go) to the doctor's-I felt terrible

Put the verbs in brackets into the Simple Past Tense:
24 said
25 told
26 walked
27 saw
28 stopped
29 was
30 did not go
31 did - get
32 did - do - did
33 loved
34 got - had
35 did not shave - did not have
36 did - go
37 was - bought
38 did not invite
39 were - at
40 left
41 was - were
42 did  -do
43 sold
44 taught
45 spent
46 stopped
47 spoke
48 realized
49 ate
50 drove
51 died
52 went
53 broke
54 saw
55 did - do
56 did - watch
57 was
58 studied
59 never watched
60 watched
61 traveled
62 read
63 had
64 have had
65 worked

EXERCISE 4: Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect & Simple Past Tenses.
1. have waited
2. has written
3. have - been learning
4. has already finished
5. have read
6. has never been
7. has studied
8. have - seen
9. have been
10. have forgotten
11. has lost
12. have waited
13. have - ever seen
14. have worked
15. have lived
16. have - been
17. are looking
18. has happend
19. has cooked
20. has been learning
21. has taught
22. has been studying
23. has done
24. has worked

1. My brother loves ______watching /to watch_______ live football on TV.

2. Do people in your country like _____travelling/to travel_______ abroad on vacation?

3. Riding a bike is Lan’s pleasure, but she detests ______cycling_______ in the rain.

4. I don’t mind _____staying________ at home to look after the children.

5. As a child, he hated ________reading/to read_____ books, but now he finds it enjoyable.

6. I fancy ______going_______ out tonight because I’m too tired to cook. 

1. My brother loves ______watching /to watch_______ live football on TV.

2. Do people in your country like _____travelling/to travel_______ abroad on vacation?

3. Riding a bike is Lan’s pleasure, but she detests ______cycling_______ in the rain.

4. I don’t mind _____staying________ at home to look after the children.

5. As a child, he hated ________reading/to read_____ books, but now he finds it enjoyable.

6. I fancy ______going_______ out tonight because I’m too tired to cook.