A.

12 THÌ CƠ BẢN TRONG TIẾNG ANH:

THÌ
Hiện tại đơn (every, sometimes, always,
usually, never, often, ……)
Hiện tại tiếp diễn (now, at present, at the
moment, currently, ……)
Hiện tại hoàn thành (recently, just, yet, ever, We have just moved to another city.
already, for, since ……)
Hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn (for, since,…)
Quá khứ đơn (ago, yesterday, last (night/
summer, ……)
Quá khứ tiếp diễn (while, when, at 8.00 last
night , …..)
Quá khứ hoàn thành (by + mốc thời gian, by
the time, after, before, ……)
Quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn (before,
after,…)
Tương lai đơn (tomorrow, in the future, next
month …)
Tương lai tiếp diễn (this time next week, this They will be taking the exam this time next
time next month, ….)
Tương lai hoàn thành (at the end of this
month … for one year, next week ….. for five
months, ….)
Tương lai hoàn thành tiếp diễn (at the end
of this month … for one year, next week …..
for five months, ….)
ĐỘNG TỪ CHIA
I go to school every day.
She brushes her teeth every morning.
They are cleaning the table now.
James is preparing for his performance at the
moment.
He hasn’t made up his mind yet.
I have been waiting for the letter for 3 hours.
She has been watching the film “Bố Già”
since 4 A.M.
I finished the assignment 2 hours ago.
He came to see her yesterday.
Linda was cooking in the kitchen at 7 P.M last
night.
They were having dinner when she came back.
They had finished all their homework by 8.30
A.M.
I had been working on my essays the night
before.
I will give you a call at about 6 o’clock.
month.
Next month my parents will have been
together for thirty years.
I will have been studying English for three
years by the end of this course.

B. MỘT SỐ VẤN ĐỀ KHÁC CẦN LƢU Ý:

1. Tương lai gần và tương lai trong quá khứ:
Tƣơng lai gần Tƣơng lai đơn trong quá khứ Tƣơng lai gần trong quá khứ
(be going to V) (would V) (was/were going to V)
Dự định: I am going to Thói quen trong quá khứ: I had a I told you he was going to come
look for a new place to friend from Albany, and we to the party.
live next month. would meet every Thursday
Dự đoán (có căn cứ): morning.
Look those black clouds. Tương lai trong quá khứ : When I
It is broke going to rain at my leg, I thought I would
again soon. never dance again.
2. Động từ khuyết thiếu:
Can/ could We can take the train to birmingham./ we could have
lunch early.
May/ might We may miss the train/ he might get the good results.
Should He should go to the doctor.
Ought to I ought to phone my parents.
Must We must obey the rules.
Have to/ had to They have to finish it before midnight/ i had to go to
see him.
Must have pii (chắn hẳn đã làm gì trong He must have gone out last night.
quá khứ)
Should have PII/ shouldn’t have PII (lẽ I should have told you the truth/ she shouldn’t have
ra đã ((không) nên làm gì) criticized him.
Can’t have PII (chắc hẳn đã không làm Nam can’t have stolen your bag.
gì trong quá khứ)
Could/might have done (có thể đã làm She could have left the door open
gì trong quá khứ)
Needn’t have PII(không cần phải đã You needn’t t have prepared so much bread.
làm gì)
3. Câu điều kiện loại 3:
 If he had known the truth, he would have acted differently.

LUYỆN TẬP
Choose the correct answer for the following questions
Question 1. Tim ___________in three movies already. I think he’ll be a star some day.
A. had appeared B. has appeared C. was appearing D. is appearing
Question 2. She was overjoyed because her article______.
A. has been published B. has published C. had been published D. had published
Question 3. The existence of many stars in the sky ________ us to suspect that there may be life on
another planet.
A. have led B. leads C. lead D. leading
Question 4. Her academic performance has greatly improved since she _______ study methods.
A. changed B. will change C. would change D. was changing
Question 5. Recently, a gang of enterprising New Zealanders ___________ an incredible scheme to
raise awareness of depression and mental health issues.
A. has introduced B. had introduced C. introduced D. was introduced
Question 6. I can’t believe that you ___ all the three exercises! You just started five minutes ago.
A. have finished B. have been finishing C. finished D. are finishing
Question 7.Don’t worry! We ___________for you at 6 o’clock tomorrow.
A. will wait B. will be waiting C. wait D. are waiting
Question 8.Jack __________ chess before so I showed him what to do.
A. wasn’t playing B. hadn’t been playing C. didn’t play D. hadn’t played
Question 9.By this time next year, my father __________ here for 25 years.
A. are going to work B. will be working
C. will have been working D. will work
Question 10. I __________for my sunglasses since noon, but I can’t find them.
A. am looking B. looked
C. have looked D. have been looking
Question 11. When the children_______home, it was obvious that they had been playing in mud.
A. arrived B. were arriving C. had arrived D. had been arriving
Question 12. As time goes by, he ___________more and more eccentric.
A. becomes B. is becoming
C. has become D. has been becoming
Question 13. Kathy can’t go shopping with me next Saturday morning. She_____a French lesson.
A. has B. is going to have C. will have D. will be having
Question 14. It’s the coldest winter we ___________in Greece.
A. ever experience B. ever experienced
C. were ever experiencing D. have ever experienced
Question 15.As part of my job, I _________ abroad a lot, so I ________to improve my English.
A. travel/ need B. am travelling/ need
C. am travelling/ am needing D. travel/ am needing
Question 16.Mary ___________the country by the time this letter reaches her.
A. is going to leave B. will leave C. is leaving D. will have left
Question 17.I __________ you should buy him a tie. He _________ to dress formally.
A. am thinking/ likes B. think/likes
C. think/ is liking D. am thinking/ has liked
Question 18.Mary has been financially independent since she _______ to work.
A. was going out B. went out C. would go out D.will go out
Question 19.He won't understand what the responsibilities of a father are ________ .
A. as soon as he had his first child B. once he had his first child
C. after he had had his first child D. until he has his first child
Question 20.Homestead High School’s football team _________a championship until last season,
when the new coach led them to take first place in their league.
A. has never won B. is never winning
C. had never been winning D. had never won