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Near (+) S + am/is/are going to + - Intention (dự định có - Look at those black clouds! It Expressions:
future V dấu hiệu nhận biết) is going to rain. - tomorrow, next
(-) S + am/is/are not ging to week, next month,
+V tonight, soon, in 10
(?) Am/Is/Are + S + going minutes …
to + V?
Future (+) S + will/ shall + V -Prediction (tiên đoán, - It will rain heavily - tomorrow, next
simple (-) S + won’t / shan’t + V dự đoán) tomorrow. week, next month, in
(?) Will/ Shall + S + V? -Promise, instant - I promise I won’t do it again. 2025, in a few
decision (hứa, ước - I think we will win in the minutes …
muốn tạm thời) race.
-Polite requirement / - Will you close the door?
offer
Future (+) S + will/shall be + Ving -A longer action in the - Few people will be Expressions:
continuous (-) S + won’t / shan’t be + future will be eating pizza, and several - at this time / at this
Ving interrupted by a people will be drinking beer. moment + a particular
(?) Will/ Shall + S + be + shorter action in the They always do the same time in the future.
Ving? future. thing.
-Atmosphere in the - Tonight, they will be
future. eating dinner, discussing their
plans, and having a good time.
- At midnight tonight,
we will be driving through the
desert.
= We will be in the process of
driving through the desert.
Future (+) S + will/shall + have + -An event that is - I will have finished my Expressions:
perfect V3/ed + … expected or planned to report by the end of this month. - by this time, next
(-) S + will / shall + not + happen before a time - She will have learnt Chinese week, next month, by
have + V3/ed + … before she moves to China. that time, by then …
of reference in the
(?)Will / Shall + S + have * Note:
+V +…? future. - Mệnh đề trạng ngữ
3/ed
chỉ thời gian bắt đầu
bằng before, after,
when, whenever,
until, as soon as, …
không được sử dụng
thì tương lai.
S + haven’t / hasn’t + V3/ed + …. + since + mốc thời gian / for + khoảng thời gian.
➢ The last time + S + V2/ed + …. + was + in mốc thời gian / khoảng thời gian + ago.
➢ S + last + V2/ed + …. + in mốc thời gian / khoảng thời gian + ago.
➢ It’s + khoảng thời gian + since + S + last + V2/ed
S + started / began + to V / Ving + ….. + in + mốc thời gian / khoảng thời gian + ago.
➢ S + have / has been Ving + …. + since + mốc thời gian / for + khoảng thời gian.
➢ S + have / has + V3/ed + …. + since + mốc thời gian / for + khoảng thời gian.
It was not until + thời gian/ mệnh đề thời gian + that + S + V2/ed
Only when/ only after + thời gian/ mệnh đề thời gian, trợ động từ + S + V
Not until + thời gian/ mệnh đề thời gian, trợ động từ + S + V
No sooner + had + S + V3/ed + than + S + V2/ed
Hardly + had + S + V3/ed + when + S + V2/ed
31. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
➢ Hardly ...........................................................................................................................................................
32. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
➢ Only after a ...................................................................................................................................................
33. The truth only came out on the publication of the general’s personal diaries.
➢ Only when .....................................................................................................................................................
Multiple choice:
1. She has worked as a doctor ______ she graduated from university.
A. until B. while C. before D. since
2. When I _____ Nick last week, he _______ he __________ smoking.
A. saw – said – had stopped B. was seeing – had said – stopped
C. had seen – said – were stopping D. saw – was saying – stopped
3. How _______ yesterday afternoon?
A. have you felt B. were you feeling C. did you feel D. had you felt
4. We ______ four tests so far this semester.
A. have had B. had C. were having D. will have
5. What are you going to order for dinner? Well, I _______ vegetarian pizza, so I think I’ll order that.
A. have never had B. never had C. was having D. will have
6. I _________ them three times but I still haven’t received a reply.
A. have written B. wrote
C. was writing D. have been writing
7. I __________ to this town more than 20 years ago.
A. had first gone B. first went C. was first going D. have first gone
8. “When is Mr. Brown planning to retire?” – “He ________ here for a long time.”
A. worked B. had been working C. has been working D. is working
9. When I last _______ my cousin Lucy, she _______ hard to prepare for her final exams.
A. saw – was working B. saw – worked
C. have seen – worked D. see – is working
10. She ______ the bell three times before he answered the door.
A. has rung B. had rung C. was ringing D. is ringing
11. We’ve been living in Montreal since we _______.
A. have graduated B. graduate C. have been graduating D. graduated
12. Come and see me whenever you ________ the town.
A. will visit B. visit C. had visited D. having visited
13. While her husband was in the army, Kane _______ to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. used to write C. has written D. writes
14. Since he ______, I have heard nothing from him.
A. has left B. left C. was leaving D. leaves
15. Up to now, I _______ such a big tree.
A. never saw B. was never seeing
C. have never seen D. have never been seen
16. As soon as he ______ his money next week, he’ll buy this book.
A. receive B. will receive C. has received D. receives
17. He has been selling motorcycles ________.
A. 10 years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for 10 years