Tiếng Anh cơ bản vào 10 – Thầy Nguyễn Danh Chiến BÀI TẬP TỰ LUYỆN

HOMEWORK – TEST YOURSELF

UNIT 4: STRUCTURES WITH GERUNDS

I. Fill the blanks with the correct form of the verbs (gerunds or infinitives).
1. He won’t go by plane. He is afraid of __________. (fly)
2. The music is so good. Everybody seems __________ a good time. (have)
3. There’s no point in __________ the matter. (discuss)
4. __________ video games all the time is very boring. (Play)
5. She regretted __________ how to ride a bicycle when she was young. (not learn)
6. Don’t disturb him. He’s busy __________. (work)
7. I don't want __________ out tonight. I'm too tired. (go)
8. Thuy practises __________ English through radio every morning. (speak)
9. Tom prefers __________ books to watching television. (read)
10. Lien is excited about __________ to Australia. (travel)

II. Mark the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. Why do you keep ______ at your watch?
A. to look B. looked C. looking D. to looking
2. His parents always let him ______ what he thinks he should.
A. do B. to do C. doing D. did
3. My grandfather is used to ______ up early in the morning.
A. get B. getting C. to get D. got
4. His friends advised ______ up smoking.
A. give B. giving C. gave D. to give
5. They reached the house after ______ for almost an hour.
A. cycle B. cycled C. to cycle D. cycling
6. My parents are interested in ______ football matches on TV.
A. watching B. to watch C. watched D. watch
7. Mike regretted ______ enough money. He couldn't buy a good mobile phone.
A. not bring B. not to bring C. not bringing D. didn't bring
8. We suggested ______ to music to relax our mind.
A. listen B. listening C. to listen D. to listening
9. It’s very nice of you ______ me.
A. help B. helping C. to help D. helped
10. Mike’s friends are fond of ______ models.
A. make B. made C. to make D. making

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

Dear Julie,
I am writing to thank you for my birthday present. I was so happy (1)________(receive) it –
I had so many lovely presents, I don’t know what (2)________(do) with them all! On my
birthday I went for a meal with some friends and afterwards we went (3)________(dance) at that
new club on Poplar Street. If you haven’t been, it certainly worth (4)________(go) there.

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Now that I’m old enough (5)________(drive), I’m busy (6)________(take) driving lessons.
Dad has said he’ll let me (7)________(use) his car as long as I promise (8)________(be) careful.
Well,, I must (9)________(go) now. I hope (10)________(hear) from you.
Love,
Madeleine

IV. Build sentences, using the words given.

1. (My children / enjoy / watch / cartoons.)
……………………………………………………………………………………
2. (Jane / recommend / do / morning exercise / be / healthy.)
……………………………………………………………………………………
3. (I / rarely / waste / time / read / bad / books.)
……………………………………………………………………………………
4. (How about / go / party / me?)
……………………………………………………………………………………
5. (Ireland / not allow / smoke / in bars.)
……………………………………………………………………………………

V. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before it.
1. It took Minh two hours to do the homework last night.
Minh spent ………………………………………………………………
2. We are very good at speaking English.
We can…………………………………………………………………...
3. It is interesting to see movies at the weekend.
Seeing…………………………………………………………………….
4. My sister loves cooking special dishes.
My sister is fond…………………………….……………………………
5. Do you find it difficult to understand him?
Do you have any……………………………………………………..…..

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