Tenses Ex:

1. My father (plant) ______some fruit trees in the garden now

2. What _____your father (do) _______in the evening?
- He usually (watch) _________TV but sometimes he (read) book.
3. Hoa's brother (be) ______an engineer, but now he (not work)_______ at the
moment.
4. We (not go)_________ to the zoo very often.
5. Lan and Phong (be)_________ in the kitchen. They (cook)________ dinner.
6. What about (play) )_________ soccer this afternoon?
7. My sister (be) _________ in the garden. She (water)______ the flowers.
8. Be quiet! I __________ (study)
9. Look! The plane (fly) ___________toward the airport.
10. What ______you _______ (feel)?
11. We'll go out when the rain ________.(stop)
12. I (stay) _______ here until he _______ (answer) me
13. Wait until I _______ (watch) you.
14. I (send) _______ you some postcards as soon as I_______ (arrive) in London.
15. Listen! Birds _______ (sing).
16. She (not come) _______ until you_______ (be) ready.
17. Bears (like) _______ honey.
18. What _______ you_______ (do) now? - We_______ (play) soccer.
19. Mr. Thanh (teach) _______ me English.
20. Where_______ your mother (be)?
- She (be) _______ in the bathroom. May be, she_______ (have) a bath.
21. My father (jog) _______ every morning.
22. Look! The bus (come) _______ . It (stop)_____ here.
23. The birds (build) _______ their nests when the spring _______ (come)
24. We (visit) _______ Huong pagoda next week.
25. She (have) _______ a meeting tonight.
26. Mai (brush) _______ her teeth after meals.
27. He (have) _______ a lot of friends soon.
28. They (live) _______ with her grand mother in HN now.
29. She (be) _______ 12 on her next birthday.
30. Mr Thanh (be) _______ a doctor. He (work) _______ in a hospital in the
city center. Everyday he (catch) _______ the bus to work.
31 What_______your father_______ (do) now?
- He (plant) _______trees in the garden.
32. We (not go) ______camping next week. We_________(visit) the museum.
33. Miss. Lien is a journalist. She (write) _______for Lao Dong newspaper. She
(not write) _______for Nhan Dan newspaper.
34. I like (join) _______your English club.
35. We often (play) _______tennis in the afternoon.
36. Long (watch) _______ TV an hour everyday

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37. He (take) _______part in the march on May Day at present.
38. My sister (listen) _______to music in her free time.
39. What _______your mother often_______(do) in the evening?
- She often_______(play) card but today she (make) _______cake in the kitchen.
40. Hoa's husband (be) _______an engineer, but he (not work) _______at the
moment.
41. Trang usually (look) _______out of the window while the teacher (teach)
42. Where is your father?
- He (be) _______in the bathroom. He (brush) _______his teeth.
43. Be careful! That bike___________(break)
44. Lan likes (play) _________games on computer.
45. He ia tall enough (play) __________basketball.
46. When I was a child, I used to (study) __________hard
47. I (live) __________here since last week.
48. They (know) __________each other for 2 years
49. My sister love (read) __________in her free time.
50. My sister is old enough__________ (drive) a car.
51. My father used to__________ (smoke) a lot two years ago.
52 We (not see) __________her since yesterday.
53. Nam (learn) __________English for two years
54. We like (watch) __________TV after school.
55. I'm very busy at the moment. I (decorate) __________the sitting room.
56. I always (buy) __________lottery but I never (win) anything.
57. I (get) __________it in a car accident two days ago.
58. She (teach) __________English at ML school for 8 years.
59. I never (forget) __________what you (just tell) me
60. Long (work) __________at this firm so far.
61. My teacher wasn't at home when we__________(arrive). He _____(just go)
out.
62. My father (not smoke) __________for 5 years.
63. People (speak) _________ English all over the world.
64. Where are you, Nam? - I'm upstairs. I (have) __________a bath.
65. Someone (cut) __________down all the trees in the garden.
66. Listen! The birds__________ (sing)
67. Mr. Nam (buy) __________that motorbike since last September.
68. Manh (watch) __________a film on TV at 8 last night.
69. Some animals (not eat) __________during winter.
70. Be quiet! The teacher (be) _______ angry.
71. The birds (build) _______ their nests when Spring (come)
72. My parents (give) _______ me a new bike on my next birthday.
73. Why didn't you listen while I (speak) __________ to you?
74. Up to now, the teacher (give) __________us 5 tests.

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75. We (be)..........................in grade 8 this year.
76. Hoa and Lan (buy)..........................some books yesterday.
77.Our friends (watch).......................a game on TV at the moment.
78. Ba’s teacher (give).....................him a lot of homework last week.
79.Our class (go)......................to the zoo next week.
80. Their grandmother (tell)......................them a lot of stories last year.
81. Look! Lan (wear)...............................a new dress.
82.They enjoy (watch).............................TV.
83. Hoa’s mother (go)........................shopping everyday.
84. We(visit)..................................our grandparents this weekend.
85. I (receive)...........................a letter yesterday.
86. Listen! The birds (sing)..................................beautifully.
87. We (live).........................in a big city.
88. She (have)......................breakfast at 7 a.m every morning.
89. They (learn)..........................something about Geography.
90. Lan (help)..........................her mother with the houseworks.
91. My sister(listen).............................to music at the moment.
92. The children often (play)..............................pingpong after school.
93. Lan (spend).......................most of her time with Lien, her best friend.
94. Tam (watch).................................TV every night.
95................you................... (do) the homework yet?
96. It is very exciting.............................(see) that film.
97. Lan .......................... (see) this film three times.
98. We..............................(wait) you since two o’clock.
99. My brother is good at...........................(fix) things.
100. May I .............................(go) out now , Mom?
101.We (not go) ............................to the cinema last week.
102..Mrs. Loan (teach)...........................us Math two years ago.
103..Last Sunday, Daisy (iron)..............................all her clothes.
104.She (do)...........................her homework recently.
105.I want (come)........................with my mother.
106.The doctor advised me(not smoke).......................cigarettes.
107. The boys stopped (play)....................football because of the rain.
108. Students have (wear)....................uniform when they go to school.
109. Mai’s mother told Mai (correct).........................the mistakes in her dictation.
110. Would you like (listen)..............................to some music?
111.Yesterday, Ba ( go).............................to Danang by car.
112.Nam enjoys ( play)..........................soccer after school.
113.Lan asked me (go).........................to the supermarket.
114.Mai is (buy)...............................a new bicycle next week.

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115.I think you should (do).....................the morning exercise.
116.They used (go) ..........................to work by train.
117.Don’t let children (play)...........................alone.
You ought to (do)........................the homework yourself.
118. My father stopped (smoke)....................................
119.Mai has enough money (buy)..............................a new bicycle.
120. Hoa often (do).............................the homework after school.
121. Look! A baby (cross)...............................the road.
122. I need (buy)..............................some notebook.
123. My teacher said I should (spend)...........................more time on my English.
124. Mr Hung told me (tell)............................him the truth.
125. Nga likes ( play).................................. badminton.
126. They asked their children ( stay)........................at home.
127. Nam must (do)..........................the homework himself.
128. My mother ( buy)..............................a house last week.
129. I’d like (buy)...............................some eggs.
130. Everyone( enjoy)……………………..the play last night.
131. English and French (teach)…………………………..in our school.
132. The accident (happen)………………….right here yesterday.
133. Miss Hien (teach)…………………….in our school since 1995.
134. The food (prepare)…………………….early tomorrow.
135. Hung (bring) …………………..milk to us everyday.
136. His new novel (publish)…………………………next month.
137. English ( speak)…………………………in many countries.
138. My father (just/fix)……………………..the electric cooker.
139. I enjoy (play) ……………………soccer after school.
140. I ( lose )..................my pen. I can’t find it everywhere.
141 .We ( see ) ...................................a road accident near the shopping center this
morning.
142. Nam ( buy ).......................a new dictionary yesterday.
143. His hair is very short . He ( have )............a haircut.
144. Last night my father ( arrive )..........home late .He ( have )..................a bath
and then (go)..... to bed.
145. My bicycle isn’t here anymore .Somebody (take) ...it.
146. When .....you( start )..........school ? - When I was six.
147. I (not / eat)......anything yesterday because I(not/ feel)
........................hungry.
147. The glasses look very clean . ...you ( wash ) ........them ?
149. Why.............. Long ( not / want ).................to play soccer last Sunday ?
150. I don’t know Hung ‘s sister . I ( never /meet ) .............her.
151.The sun always ( rise)…………..in the East?. Look, it………….. (rise).
152. She doesn’t think She ( go ) …………….out tonight. She is too tired.
153. Where you (spend) ……….. your summer holiday last year , Tam ?

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154. In my country , It ( not / rain )much in the winter.
155. Let ‘ s wait for Lien ( arrive )...and we ( have )..dinner.
156. The moon ( move ) around the earth.
157. Mai ( be ) happy when she ( receive ) a letter from her sister this morning .
158. Would you like ( join )..my class next Sunday ? We ( visit) the local
museum.
159. A friend of mine ( call) me last night .,but I ( not / be ) at home .So my
brother ( take ) a message.
160. Are you busy this evening ?
Yes . I (meet ) Tuan at the library at seven .We ( study ) together.
161. Mai ( telephone ) you when she comes back .
162. The boys like ( play ) games but hate ( do ) lessons.
168. Please stop ( talk) .I ( try ) ...(finish ) a letter to the Y & Y Green group.
169. The doctor advised him ( give up )..( smoke )..
170. By (work).. day and night he succeeded in (finish )...the job in time.
171. He (cut) my hair too short.- Don’t worry , it (grow)... again quickly .
172. I (not/ go ) ..out this evening. I ( stay ) at home.
173. The film (begin )... at 7 . 30 or 8. 00 ?
174. You (be) away ?. Yes I (go)...to the country last Sunday.
175. They just (phone)..... to stay that they ( not/come )....back till Friday night .
176. My uncle ( not /visit ) us since he (move ) to the new town.
177. You should practice ( speak) ..English yesterday.
178. It (get)............hotter and hotter in June
179. The movie (start)...at 8.15 this evening.
180. We..........already ( finish)........................the first semester.
181...............you................... (do) the homework yet?
182. It is very exciting.............................(see) that film.
183. Lan .......................... (see) this film three times.
184. We..............................(wait) you since two o’clock.
185 . My brother is good at...........................(fix) things.
186. May I .............................(go) out now , Mom?
187.We (not go) ............................to the cinema last week.
188. Mrs. Loan (teach)...........................us Math two years ago.
189.Last Sunday, Daisy (iron)..............................all her clothes.
190. She (do)...........................her homework recently.
191. I want (come)........................with my mother.
192. The doctor advised me(not smoke).......................cigarettes.
193. The boys stopped (play)....................football because of the rain.
194. Students have (wear)....................uniform when they go to school.
195. Mai’s mother told Mai (correct).........................the mistakes in her dictation.
196. This bike ( use )............................................................for six months.
197. I ( watch)......................... T V when the phone
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198. Would you like ( take) ......................................a photo?
199. It is interesting ( study)..............................English.

200. Tom used ( like) ...................riding the bike when he ( be).................... a

child. He (not drink)...............(some) ....... wine last year. He often (go) ............ out
at night although he (use)........to stay home and (watch)............ TV at night. He
(tell) ............ about (he).......... last night to us. There (be) ...........a TV set at his
house 3 years ago. He (be) ........going ( buy) ........ a new ........... next month.
201. Mrs. Ha (like) .................... playing volleyball when she (be) ............ young.
She prefers (look).................children playing volleyball together.
202. She never (allow)...... her students (go) ...... out. She (use) ..... think that
children (ought)................ get up early in the morning and (go) ... to bed
early ........... the evening .
203. The disease (spread).................fast now. Marconi (invent)...............the radio.
The students must (be)................back by 5.30 p.m Nam (like)............. basketball. I
hope (visit).................you in Hanoi soon. Why (be)................. Lan absent from
school yesterday? I’d like (buy).................a new dictionary. Nga
(receive).....................a letter two days ago. Yesterday, Mai(go)........... to the
supermarket. Nam would like (tell)...............you about his family. Vegetables
often (have).................dirt from the farm on them. Be careful, the children
(cross)................ the street. Mai (be)...............15 years old next year. I (not
watch).....................TV last night, he(read)...............a newspaper.
You should (add).........a little salt. I (be).........very tired when (catch)............. a
bad cold two day ago. You should (go)............to bed early. I hope you
(feel).................better soon. All of students (wait)...................for the principle in
the school yard now. Hoa (need)...............a lot of sugar. Ba (not
come) ...................to the meeting last week. Nga never (take)................ medicines.
204. Mai lived in Hanoi last month, but now she (live)..................... Danang. Last
week, she (go)...................shopping with her mother. She (buy).........................a
lot of things there. Yesterday, She (had) ...................a small party at her house.
She (invite) ........................... some new friends in her new school and the
neighborhood. This morning, she (go)......................to her new school. And she
(feel) ...................... very happy. She (think).......................that she
(go) ..................... to school by bus because there is a bus stop near her house.
205. He (go) .......... to school when he was 14 years old. He (see) ........... Tom in a
small house and they(write) .......... many stories in 1997. They (live) .......... there 3
months and (move) ........... to Hue . They (build) ............. a new
house(live) ........ . They (work) ................. with deaf-mute and (invent) ......... a
device (name) ............. phone. Now they ( live) ............. in a big house with
modern equipments. Tom (watch)............. TV news every night (know).............
the world. They(be)...........proud......... themselves .

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