Ex1: give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

1. His mom always ( do).......... t he laundry at 8 every evening

2. At the moment, he (watch).......... his favorite film on channel 5

3.Everyday, jane (wash) ......... the dishes but today James (do) ............the washing-up

4. We divide the duties in our family. I (cook) ...........,my husband (help)............with heavy lifting,and my daughter (take).........out the rubbish

5. When everyone works together on household chores, it (create)............. a positive atmosphere for the family

6. This shop usually (offer) ........ the same discount every month

7. " what he (do).............." -" he (try)............ to fix the computer."

8. The number of people who are homeless (decrease).......... dramatically this quarter

9. My brother - in - law ( possess).........3 restaurants in Ho Chi Minh city

10. Her parents normally (travel) ......... by plane, but this holiday they (travel) by train

Ex2: complete the following sentence

1. He........an amazing collection of robots at present

2. Peter and john.............a cup of coffee right now

3. Look! That monkey..............

4. "Where is your father?" - He........... the living room".

Ex3: Find and correct mistakes in the following sentences

1. What...........to your sister when she behaves badly? (do you do)

2. I always have my lunch late, but I...........my lynch early today as I have an appointment ( am having)

3. I........... the laundry at the same time every week. (do)

4. Linda shopping when she has time. ( goes)

5. Peter hard to get the presentation ready for next week. (is working)

1.What are you doing to your sister when she cries?

2.She always cooks dinner early but today she cooks dinner late because she has a lot of work to do.

3.He is doing the laundry at the same time every day.

4.When I was doing my homework, my friends were coming and asked me to go out with them

5.The plants are dry. Are you going to water them for me?

6.Paul is playing basketball when he has free time

7.Peter works hard to get the presentation ready for next week

Find mistakes and fix it.

1.I am not mind if you turn on the air-conditioner.

2.Quiet, my baby sleeps. Don't wake her up.

3.Bach is funny right now. He keep telling me jokes.

4.How much is she earn a month? About 100 dollars.

5.We will hold a party tomorrow. Let's decorate the room.

6.The workshop is so interesting that we aren't wanting to leave now.

7.I'm going to take part in the night prom next week. It will be the annual event of my school.

8.Is your friend come to pick you up? No, he isn't.

9. Some people enjoy watching blockbuster films but some people aren't.

10.What's the matter with you? Why are you cry?

Tìm và sửa lỗi

1. We are go to have a picnic in the park this weekend

2. Nam is going to go to the movies on Sunday evening

3. How often are you going to stay on your uncle 's farm? For two weeks

4. Does hoa wash her hair this evening?

5. He can' t answer the phone becausehe há a bath

6. How many mêt dóe she need for lunch ?

7. I can' t help you with your homework because I' m going to write a letter

Present Simple or Continuous ? Choose the corrsct alternative( S) in the sentences below .

1 Today she 's ( spending / spends ) time with her grandmother .

2 They usually ( are going / go ) to the gym on Sundays

3 We ' re ( having / have ) a barbecue later on . Do you want to come ?

4 No , she can't answer the phone , she ( has / is having ) a shower.

5 I always ( have / am having ) a coffee before I 'm ( leaving / leave ) for work in the morning .

6 They sometimes ( fly / are flying ) to Sweden , but usually they are ( going / go ) by boat .

7 Where are you ? I'm ( sitting / sit ) outside in the sunshine !

8 He always ( brings / is bringing ) a monolingual dictionary to his English class

Change the following sentences into passive voice.

A. Modal verbs and future tense.

1. They will post your letter tomorrow.

2. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.

3. She can finish this work in time

4. They will finish the work next week 5

. Pupils must obey all the rules.

6. People should clean the windows every week.

7. Someone will drive your car to London on Tuesday.

8. In this August, they will build a new house.

9. My mother could take the lady to station.

10. You must answer all the questions on the paper .

11. You must plan your work carefully.

B. Present Continuous:

1. My friends are washing their bikes.

2. He is not repairing his car.

3. We are searching their house.

4. Are they watching an Italian film ?

5. I am making a birthday cake.

6. My mother is planting flowers in the garden.

7. Her sister is cooking lunch in the kitchens.

8. The children are playing football at this time.

9. I am cleaning the floor.

10. We are writing a new novel.

C. Past Continuous:

1. Tom was writing a letter to his parents at this time yesterday.

2. The police were asking the thief at 4 pm last Monday .

3. They were doing their homework at that time .

4. They were decorating their classroom when she came.

5. Was your brother telling stories when you phoned?

6. She wasn't watering flowers at 3am yesterday.

7. I was making cakes when the lights went out.

8. Our teacher was explaining a difficult exercise at 4 pm 2 days ago.

D. Special:

1. They are going to take their children to the zoo .

2. I am going to sell my old motor.

3. The man is going to repair our house .

4. We have to help him.

5. The little boy used to steal things.

6. They are going to paint the ceiling pink.

7. She has to cook dinner before five o'clock

8. You have to water the flowers everyday.

9. My mother used to sell vegetables.

10. I used to read detective stories.

E. MIXED EXERCISE

1. The teacher returned my test yesterday.

2. I won't correct the exercise tomorrow.

3. He has to repair the car .

4. My grandmother is going to tell a story.

5. Mr. Brown was teaching us French at that time.

6. She used to pull my hat over my eyes.

7. You must clean the wall before you paint it.

8. They will hold a meeting before May Day.

9. Workers are planting many rubber trees in the forest.

10. They are going the open a new cinema here.

11. You should follow your doctor's advice.

I. Error identification & correct (xác định và sửa lỗi sai)
Example: It’s difficult getting there on time in rush hour.
getting → to get
1. He does his homework at the moment.
2. He is learning cooking at the moment.
3. What do you usually do at your free time?
4. You should practise speak English before you go to England.
5. She is very good of writing essays.
6. I am really not interested of going to high school.
7. He thanks her about inviting him to the party.
8. They don’t go to the swimming pool because the rain.
9. They don’t go to the swimming pool because the rain.
10. Would you like going to a pop concert this weekend.
II. Complete the sentences with​​ although/ in spite of/ because/ because of.
1.​​ ............​​ ​​ the meeting's at 2.00, I won't be able to see you.
2.​​ ............​​ I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
3. The goods were never delivered............​​ ​​ the promise we had received.
4. My mother is always complaining................ the untidiness of my room.
5. I didn't get the job............​​ I had all the necessary qualifications.
6. It's unsafe to travel in that country​​ ............​​ the ongoing civil war.
7. The villagers refused to leave.................. the drought.
8.​​ ............​​ ​​ everything looked different, I had no idea where to go.
9. ............... his age, John was not hired ...................he had the necessary
qualifications.
10. You can't enter this secure area​​ ............​​ you don't have an official permit.

I. Choose the most suitable tense.

1. Why (are you going to buy/ will you buy) a new mountain bike?

2. Don’t phone between 8.00 and 9.00. I’ll study/ I’ll be studying then.

3. Look out! That tree (will fall/ is going to fall)!

4. Let me know as soon as Louise (will get/ gets) here.

5. Great news! Jean and Chris (will come/ are coming) to stay with us.

6. According to this timetable, the bus (is going to arrive/ arrives) at 6.00.

7. I have a feeling that something strange (is going to happen/ is happening) in a minute.

8. The doctor says I (will have/ am going to have) a baby!

9. Can you call me at 7.00, because (I’ll leave/ I’m leaving) tomorrow.

10. If you arrive late at the sale, the best things (will go/ will have gone).

II. Give the correct form of the verbs:

1. I can’t see you on Thursday afternoon. I (visit) our Birmingham branch.

2. George (not be) back until six. Can I take a message?

3. What (you/ buy) with the money you won in the lottery?

4. I don’t think you (have) any problems at the airport.

5. (You/ take) your dog with you to Scotland?

6. Can you answer the phone for me? I (lie down) for a while.

7. All the hotels are full. Where (we/ spend) the night?

8. You’d better not come in July. My mother (stay) with me then.

9. What time (your plane/ leave) ?

10. Leave the car here. May be the police (not/ notice) it.

III. Give the correct form of the verbs:

1. By the time we reach the home, the rain (stop).

2. This time next week I (lie) on the beach in Spain.

3. In ten years’ time I (work) for a different company.

4. If we don’t get there by 6, Jack (leave).

5. In July they (be married) for ten years.

6. In the year 2500 a lot of people (live) on the moon.

7. When you get to the station, I (wait) for you outside.

8. Don’t worry! The plane (land) in a moment.

9. By the time you come home, I (finish) the decorating.

10. Come round between eight and nine. We (watch) the match on television then.

V. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable tense. All sentences refer to future time.

1. When I (see) you tomorrow, I (tell) you my news.

2. As soon as we (get) there, we (phone) for a taxi.

3. I (go) to the library before I (do) the shopping.

4. We (wait) here until the rain (stop).

5. I (get) some money from the bank when it (open).

6. After you (take) the medicine, you (feel) better.

7. You have to stay until you (finish) your work.

8. I (let) you work the minute I (hear) the results.

9. Before we (paint) the wall, we (have) a cup of tea.

10. We (climb) over the wall as soon as it (get) dark.