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CHUYÊN ĐỀ 2: THÌ ĐỘNG TỪ (VERB TENSES)

PHẦN I: Lý thuyết tổng hợp về các thì

Thì SIMPLE PRESENT SIMPLE PAST

(Hiện Tại đơn) (Quá Khứ đơn)
Dạng

Khẳng định S + V [-s/-es] S + V-ed / 2

Phủ định S + don’t / doesn’t + V(bare-inf) S + didn’t + V(bare-inf)

Nghi vấn Do / Does + S + V (bare- inf) …? Did + S + V(bare-inf) …?

Bị động …am / is / are + V-ed/Vpp… …was / were + V-ed/Vpp…

- yesterday
- always, usually, occasionally, often, …
- last : last week, last Sunday…
Nhận biết - every : every day, every year…
- ago : two months ago, five years ago…
- once…, twice…, 3 times…
- in the past

Thì PRESENT CONTINUOUS PAST CONTINUOUS

Dạng (Hiện Tại tiếp diễn) (Quá Khứ tiếp diễn)

Khẳng định S + am / is / are + V-ing S + was / were + V-ing

Phủ định S + am not / isn’t / aren’t + V-ing S + wasn’t / weren’t + V-ing

Nghi vấn Am / Is / Are + S + V-ing …? Was / Were + S + V-ing …?

Bị động …am / is / are + being + V-ed/Vpp… …was / were + being + V-ed/Vpp…

- At that moment
- now, at present
- When / As + (simple past):
- at the / this moment
Nhận biết When I came, she was crying.
- Sau câu mệnh lệnh :
- While :
Keep silent! The baby is sleeping
A dog crossed the road while I was driving.

Thì PRESENT PERFECT PAST PERFECT

Dạng (Hiện Tại hoàn thành) (Qúa Khứ hoàn thành)

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Khẳng định S + has / have + V-ed/Vpp S + had + V-ed/Vpp

Phủ định S + hasn’t / haven’t + V-ed/Vpp S + hadn’t + V-ed/Vpp

Nghi vấn Has / Have + S + V-ed/Vpp …? Had + S + V-ed/Vpp…?

Bị động …has / have + been + V-ed/Vpp… …had been + V-ed/Vpp…

- just, already, ever, yet, recent(ly), lately - after + (past perfect), (simple past)
Nhận biết - since, for : since 1995, for 9 years - before + (simple past), (past perfect)
- so far, up to now, from then - by the time/when ( Vpast), Had + Vpp

Thì SIMPLE FUTURE FUTURE PERFECT

Dạng (Tương Lai đơn) (Tương Lai hoàn thành)

Khẳng định S + will + V (inf) S + will have+ V-ed/Vpp

Phủ định S + won’t + V (inf) S + won’t have + V-ed/Vpp

Nghi vấn Will + S + V (inf)…? Will + S + have + V-ed/Vpp…?

Bị động …will be + V-ed/Vpp… …will be + V-ed/Vpp…

- tomorrow
- by the end of this month
Nhận biết - next… : next week, next Monday
- by + (time in the future)
- in the future

PHẦN II: Bài tập

Choose the best answer to complete the blank in each of the following sentences
1. We __________ maths at this time last week.
A. were learning B. are learning C. was learning D. learnt
2. She was playing games while he __________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching
3. This is the second time my father ______me to his company.
A. takes B. took C. has taken D. had taken
4. I and my friend ______on a trip to the countryside this weekend.
A. will go B. go C. are going D. have gone
5. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and____ to my nightingale song.
A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens

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6. She__________ lunch by the time we arrived.
A. had finished B. finished C. have finished D. finishing
7. This record-shop__________be a book-shop a few years ago.
A. used to B. was C. used D. was to
8. I couldn't come to the party because I __________ go to work.
A. have B. had to
C. have got D. had
9. Everyday my grandmother______green tea, but today she ______black tea.
A. drinks/ drinks B. drinks/ has drunken
C. drinks/ is drinking D. is drinking/ drinks
10. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.
A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting
C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget
11. By the time we ____ to the train station, Susan _____ for us for more than two hours.
A. will get / has been waiting B. got / was waiting
C. got / had been waiting D. get / will wait
12. While her brother was in the army, Sarah ___________ to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written
13. The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg.
A. was crossing / struck B. had crossed / was striking
C. crossed / had struck D. is crossing / strikes
14. In the 19th century, it ______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
A. took B. had taken C. had taken D. was taking
15. Last night at this time, they ______ the same thing. She _____ and he ______ the newspaper.
A. are not doing / is cooking / is reading
B. were not doing / was cooking / was reading
C. was not doing / has cooked / is reading
D. had not done / was cooking /read
16. When I _____ home last night, I ____that Jane ______ a beautiful candlelight dinner.
A. had arrived / discovered / prepared
B. was arriving / had discovered / was preparing
C. have arrived / was discovering / had prepared
D. arrived / discovered / was preparing
17. Angelina Jolie is a famous actress. She ________ in several films.
A. appears B. is appearing C. appeared D. has appeared
18. I ______ her since I _____ a student.
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C. have known/ am D. have known/ was
19. Her father ______when she was a small girl.
A. dies B. died C. has died D. had died
20. It was the first time I ______that kind of food.
A. ate B. have eaten C. have been eating D. had eaten
21. She always ______ at other people when she isn’t satisfied with them.
A. shouts B. is shouting
C. has shouted D. has been shouting
22. He is the most handsome man I______at my workplace.
A. ever see B. had ever seen C. saw D. have ever seen
23. My friend ______the book I ______ to her yesterday and she ______20 pages of it.
A. is reading/ lent/ has been reading C. has been reading/ have lent/ has read
C. has been reading/ lent/ has read D. has read/ have lent/ read
24. President Putin ______Vietnam for 2 days next week.
A. will visit B. visits C. has visited D. is going to visit
25. They ____the exercise when their teacher comes back.
A. are doing B. will be doing C. do D. would do
26. By Christmas, I ____ for the company for five years.
A. shall have been working B. shall work
C. have been working D. shall be working
27. We ______ exam at 8 o’clock next Monday.
A. will take B. will be taking C. take D. would take

28. I will contact you as soon as I ___________the information.

A. will get B. get C. got D. had got
29. I ________a famous pop star when I'm older.
A. am going to be B. am being C. am D. was
30. I just want to know what you__________ at this time tomorrow afternoon.
A. were doing B. will be doing C. are doing D. do
31. I am reading this novel. By the time you come back from work I _________ it.
A. will finish B. will have finished C. have finished D. had finished
32. Peter: You’ve just missed the last train, Thomas.
Thomas: Never mind, I_______.
A. will walk B. will be walking
C. walk D. will have walked
33. Whenever she came to see me, she _____ something to my children.
A. would give B. had given C. will have given D. was giving

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34. The chairs _______ from the ballroom before the dance begins.
A. will have been removed B. will have removed
C. will remove D. were removed
35. If he's late again, I_____ very angry.
A. am going to be B. will be C. would be D. am
36. I ______ an exam next October.
A. am taking B. have taken C. take D. will be taken
37. A: “The phone is ringing” B. “ I ______it”.
A. answer B. will answer
C. have answered D. will be answering
38. We should learn how to choose our words carefully or they ____ our speech silly and vulgar.
A. made B. will make C. would make D. have made
39. You ________ to take the entrance exam if you fail GCSE exam.
A. are allowed B. won’t be allowed
C. aren’t going to allow D. won’t allow
40. Do you think that _________ pass your exams in June?
A. you B. to C. you’ll D. will you
41. There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It _______.
A. is going to rain B. will rain C. is raining D. rains
42. She hopes that he ___ to the party.
A. will come B. will be coming C. comes D. would come
43. Mary, ________we go to the cinema?
A. did B. will C. do D. shall
44 - I’ll ring you tomorrow at six.
- No, don’t ring at six. I ________ the baby, then ring later.
A. shall bath B. will be bathing C. will have bathed D. bath
45. I’ve just enrolled at the local technical college. I_______ pottery classes next winter.
A. am going to attend B. will attend
C. will be attending D. will have attended
46. - ________ me your fishing rod? - Yes, of course. Where ________?
A. Will you lend/ are you going to fish
B. Are you going to lend/ are you going to fish
C. Will you lend/ will you fish
D. Are you going to lend/ will you fish
47. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave
48. He said he _______ return to see me later.

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A. will B. would C. can D. would be
49. Last week, my professor promised that he ________ today.
A. would come B. will come C. comes D. coming
50. She said to her friends that she ______ all over the world after leaving high school.
A. will travel B. is going to travel C. would travel D. was going to travel

Choose the underlined part among A, B,C or D that needs correcting.

1. When I walk past the park, I saw some children play football.
A B C D
2. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
A B C D
3. What did you do at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.
A B C D
4. When I arrived at the station, the train has already left.
A B C D
5. Ann and Susan have known each other during they were at school.
A B C D
6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.
A B C D
7. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner.
A B C D
8. It’s the first time I saw this film.
A B C D
9. After he graduates from university, he joined the army.
A B C D
10. Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president.
A B C D
11. They are going to have to leave soon and so do we.
A B C D
12. I haven’t finished the report yet, but by the time you return I will certainly complete it.
A B C D
13. We’ll be cycled to Hoa’s village at this time next Sunday.
A B C D
14. What will you do when your friends won’t come?
A B C D
15. After breakfast, I’m gone to walk to school with my friends.
A B C D
16. Will we go to the pop concert this weekend for a change?
A B C D
17. I think I won’t come to the party because I will have an interview for a job with publishing firm.
A B C D
18. When you will come to Dalat next summer, I will take you round the city.
A B C D
19. She said that she will be in Paris on Monday.
A B C D
20. He wrote his diary in code so that his wife won’t be able to read it.
A B C D

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Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given

1. They last visited me five years ago.

A. They haven't visited me for a long time.
B. I haven't been visited for a long time.
C. They have known me for five years.
D. They haven't visited me for five years.
2. Mike turned off the light, then he went to bed.
A. Before Mike went to bed, he had turned off the light.
B. Before Mike turned off the light, he had gone to bed.
C. After Mike had gone to bed, he turned off the light.
D. Mike turned off the light as soon as he had gone to bed.
3. I haven't visited the museum for three months.
A. It is three months since I have visited the museum.
B. I didn't visit the museum three months ago.
C. The last time I had visited the museum was three months ago.
D. It is three months since I visited the museum.
4. John began playing the piano 10 years ago.
A. John played the piano 10 years ago.
B. John has played the piano for 10 years.
C. John used to play the piano 10 years ago.
D. John doesn't play the piano anymore

5. The last time I saw her was a week ago. .

A. I haven't seen her for a week.
B. I haven't seen her since a week.
C. I have seen her for a week.
D. I have seen her since a week.
6. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
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C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years.
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
8. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
9. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to.
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
10. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I didn’t see Rose for three years.
B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years.
D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
EX1

1A 2C 3C 4C 5B 6A 7A 8B 9C 10C

11C 12B 13A 14A 15B 16D 17D 18D 19B 20D

21A 22D 23C 24B 25B 26A 27B 28B 29A 30B

31B 32A 33A 34A 35B 36A 37B 38B 39B 40C

41A 42A 43D 44B 45A 46A 47A 48B 49A 50D

EX2

1A 2A 3A 4D 5C 6A 7D 8C 9B 10B

11C 12D 13A 14D 15B 16A 17C 18A 19B 20C

EX3

1D 2A 3D 4B 5A 6A 7C 8A 9B 10D