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TOPIC 3 : FORMS OF THE VERBS Ving, to V, Vnm, Ved

(Các dạng của động từ)
I. Use the correct verb form see/catch + Ving: 1/2 hành động
1. Tourists could see fish (swim)………………… along the brook.
swimming + to Vnm: toàn bộ hd
2. swimming
We enjoy (swim) ………………… along this river. ask sb to Vnm: yêu cầu ai làm gì
3. The form teacher has asked Jack (write) …………………an
to write essay on the Thames.
4. to get
It sometimes may be difficult (get) ………………… a taxi during rush- hours.be + tính từ + to Vnm
5. The rain has made the children (stop) …………………
stop their games. make/let + sb + Vnm
6. She tells the driver(take) ……………………..
to take her to the railway station. have sb Vnm: nhờ ai làm
7. carry
Does Mrs. Green have them (carry) ………………………those books back home?
8. The principal noticed those pupils (try) ……………………..
trying notice sb + Ving: chú ý
harder and harder.
9. Children have just stopped ( play) ………………………..
playing football.stop + Ving: dừng hẳn
to Vnm: dừng để làm gì
10. They keep (talk) ……………………………
talking about an old friend they met yesterday.
11. Is Black Pool (visit) ………………………….
visited by thousands of tourists each year?
12. We heard Mr. Brown (park) ……………………….. his car near the gate. hear + Ving: nghe về
parking
13. They’ve finished (do) ……………………………..their
doing homework. st: vật
14. They had their house (paint) ………………………..
painted before Tet holiday. have st + Ved sb: người
15. I advised him (wait) ……………………………….
to do for me at the airport. Would you mind if I + Ved/V2?
16. Would you mind (help) ……………………………. me with this work?
helping
17. Do you smell something (burn) ………………….. in the kitchen?
18. Mother requests her daughter not (come) ……………………back home late.
19. We shall have the grass (cut)……………………. tomorrow.
20. They noticed lots of sheep (graze) ……………………. in green meadows.
21. Would you like (have) …………………………
to have something to eat?
22. It started (rain) ………………
raining an hour ago. Has it stopped (rain) …………………
raining yet?
23. My family is trying (decide)……………………where to go on holiday.
24. Our teacher made me (answer)……………… .all the questions.
25. I’ve enjoy (meet) ………………. you. I hope (see) ………………….. to see you again.
26. seeing
I hate (see) …………………. a child (cry)………………………...
27. They prefer ( play)…………………………
to play in swimming pool all day.
28. They refuse (go)……………………….. out on trips if it’s too hot. used + to Vnm: đã từng
29. I used (smoke)…………………
to smoke 20 cigarettes a day, but now I give up (smoke) smoking
…………
30. to rent
We decided (rent)……………………… a house with a swimming pool.
31. get
Can you help me (get) ……………………. the dinner ready? help sb + Vnm
32. When we arrived, the people next door invited us (have)……………a to have drink with them.
33. We began (talk)…………………………….
talking about next year’s holiday two months ago.
34. I remember (lock)…………. the door when I left but forgot (shut) ………… the window.
35. He agrees (start)…………………………… the job as soon as possible.
36. I finished (read)………………………….. the book and went to bed.
37. My teachers always expected me (do)………………………………….. well in exams.
38. Let me (pay) …………………………………..
pay for the meal. You paid last time.
39. I used (smoke)………………… 20 cigarettes a day, but now I give up (smoke)…………
40. We decided (rent)……………………… a house with a swimming pool.
41. Can you help me (get)……………………. the dinner ready?
42. When we arrived, the people next door invited us (have)……………a drink with them.
43. We began (talk)……………………………. about next year’s holiday two months ago.
44. I remember (lock)…………. the door when I left but forgot ( shut) ………… the window.
45. I finished (read)………………………….. the book and went to bed.
46. My teachers always expected me (do)…………………………………..
to do well in exams
47. It’s difficult (get) ……………used to (eat) ………………………… with chopsticks.
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48. Gravity keeps the moon ……………………….
travelling around the earth instead of ……………………
shooting
off into space. (travel / shoot)
49. If you go on …………………… the dog ……………… after cars, he’ll end by ………………
run over. (let / run / be)
50. There is no point …………………………… about the bill. (worry)
51. In order ……………………… ……………………… with bird flu, Ba suggested that chicken
shouldn’t ……………………….. (avoid / infect / eat)
52. He is too ill …………………….
to do anything. (do) be + too + tính + to Vnm
53. The students were made ………………………. hard during the exam. (study)
54. I’d rather ………………… my living by ………………… the floor than ……………….
money by …………………… people. (earn / clean / make / blackmail)
55. He should be advised ……………………… a lot of milk. (drink)
56. We remember ……………………. him before. (meet)
57. They don’t allow …………………… in the auditorium, they don’t want ……………………
…………………. it on fire. (smoke / risk / set) be/get used to + Ving
58. That boy was used to ……………………..
collecting from school by his mother. (collect) quen với việc gì
59. Do you know the man ………………………at the door ? (stand)
60. This castle is believed ………………………… hundreds of years ago. (build)
61. You should consider ……………………… on a picnic at the weekend. (go)
62. She didn’t enjoy ………………………… by his neighbors. (help)
63. I wish you wouldn’t keep …………………… to me. (lie)
64. On the way home, Long often stops ……………………… a newspaper. (buy)
65. I tried …………………… to take part in that competition essay. (convince)

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TOPIC 5 : PREPOSITIONS
(Giới từ)
Use the correct prepositions :
1. Water consists …………
of hydrogen and oxygen. consist of: bao gồm
2. She lived independently ………… of her parents.
3. Santa Claus is based ……….on the description of Saint Nicholas in the poem.
4. We give each other presents ………….at Christmas.
5. on
Don’t sit …………. the floor.
6. I’m going away …………. the end of January.
7. I met Tom …………. the street yesterday.
8. They sent me a cheque …………. $ 50.
9. There has been some decrease …………. in military spending this year.
10. Nobody knows what the cause …………. the explosion was.
11. Do you think we’ll find a solution …………. to this problem?
12. Have you ever read any books …………. about Mark Twain?
13. It’s unreasonable …………. you to expect her to love you at first sight.
14. They were furious ………….me ………….not inviting them to the party.
15. Were you disappointed ………….your
with examination results?
16. Everybody was shocked ………….the news.
at
17. She is scared ………….going out alone.
18. I’m not ashamed ………….what I did.
19. My sister won’t have dinner ...............
at 11.30 p.m.
20. She is engaged ………….an American.
21. Who was responsible …………. all the noise last night?
22. Your writing is similar ………….mine.
to
23. Ann wasn’t keen ………….going out in the rain.
on
24. The city centre was crowded ………….tourists.
25. I always try my best to get along .................. other officers.
26. Why don’t you apply ………….a position in that company?
27. He is very selfish. He doesn’t care ………….other
about people.
28. Don’t look out of the window. Concentrate ………….your work!
on
29. He lost control of the car and crashed ………….a wall.
30. He was the sort of person that you could depend ………….
31. Did you hear ………….the fight in the club on Saturday night?
look after: chăm sóc
32. She’s very old. She needs someone to look ………….her.after
at: nhìn vào
33. He often dreams …………. travelling to America. for: tìm kiếm
34. I didn’t have enough money to pay ………….the meal. up: tra cứu
35. He has suffered ………….lung
from cancer for ages. forward to + Ving: hy vọng
36. He shouted ………….from the other side of the street.
37. The police are searching ………….the escaped prisoner.
38. That’s a good idea. Why didn’t I think ………….that?
arrive +in + địa điểm lớn
39. They arrived …………
at this gas station ……… at 5 o’clock yesterday. + at + địa điểm nhỏ
40. I was watching TV ………. 9 ……… 12 o’clock yesterday.
41. She will be ………… home ……… Tuesday afternoon.
42. You shouldn’t believe everything you read ………. the newspaper.
43. The course starts ………
on November 3th and ends ……… in January.
44. ………. first, we didn’t like each other, but …….. the end we are good friends.
45. I was disappointed ……… the grade I received in Math.
46. Are you interested ………..
in listening to pop music ?
47. My father hasn’t met my uncle ………… since last month.
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48. Some fashion designers have taken inspiration ………… Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.
49. Products made ………. China is not very popular in Vietnam.
50. It’s compulsory ……… students to study P.E.
51. Jeans have never been ……….. fashion.
52. They had to separate the rice ……… the husk and then cooked the rice.
53. The park was named ………… a young hero, Le Van Tam.
54. During the War, our country was divided …………
into 3 parts.
55. My mother has completely made this skirt ………… cotton.
56. Children’s shoes are often worn ………. very easily.
57. Ao dai is the compulsory uniform of women teacher ………… work.
58. Hanoi and Kuala Lumpur are the same ……….. many ways.
59. ………. tradition, the marriages of the girls are arranged by their parents.
60. The office is closed …………. the weekend.
61. My uncle left our house three years ago, and we haven’t seen him …………
62. I have been playing computer games ………… 8 am this morning.
63. Vietnamese people made a deep impression ……….. on her mother.
64. Their son has cleaned the floors ……… three hours.
65. This machine hasn’t been used ……… ages.
66. Maryam was really impressed ……… the beauty of Hanoi.
67. They arrived ………… this gas station ……… 5 o’clock yesterday.
68. I was watching TV ………. 9 ……… 12 o’clock yesterday.
69. She will be ………… home ……… Tuesday afternoon.
70. You shouldn’t believe everything you read ………. the newspaper.
71. The course starts ……… November 3th and ends ……… January.
72. ………. first, we didn’t like each other, but …….. the end we are good friends.
73. I was disappointed ……… the grade I received in Math.
74. Are you interested ……….. listening to pop music ?
75. We are looking forward ………. to new possibilities.
76. We can live ………… a dormitory ………. campus.
77. What aspect ………… learning English do you find difficult ?
78. Practicing listening ………. English tapes or English programs ……… the radio.
79. The hotel is close …………. the historical district of the city.
80. I saw a big old banyan tree ………. the entrance to your village.
81. Ann’s birthday is ……… November 25th.
82. The put ……… the blanket and laid …….. many food.
83. They have lived in his house ………. several months.
84. There is a meeting …….. 2 pm and 5 pm.
85. He apologized ………… his being late at the meeting.
86. It was hard work ……….. the farm.
87. The heavy rain prevented us …………… playing football.
88. The first train has just arrived ……….. Canberra.
89. The office will be closed ………….. Christmas and New Year.
90. We will eat a lot of moon cakes ………… Mid-Autumn Festival.
91. We can live ………. a dormitory ………. campus.
92. I am aware ………. Mark’s reputation ……….. being late.
93. She is extremely well-qualified ……… the job.
94. That man was fiend ……….. dynamite fishing.
95. The government should encourage the residents to use public buses instead ………
motorbikes.
96. The seaside is always full ……… of trash.
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98. I look forward ……… hearing from you. I haven’t seen you ……… ages.
99. ……. autumn, the yard in front of my house is covered ……… leaves.
100. A fluent English speaker is giving us some advice ……… how to improve my pronunciation.
101. Look ……… this enormous telephone bill before leaving ……… work, son !
102. This electrical appliance will not work ……………… electricity.
103. The cost of living in Vietnam is low compared ……….. Singapore.
104. He is good ……… fixing wooden objects, but he is bad …….. building with bricks.
105. I spend $ 16 a month ……….on fares and pay $ 32 ………
for lighting.
106. We are interested ………… the shortage of fresh water ………… the world’s population.
107. The toilet roll is finished. It should be replaced ………… a new one.
108. The TV repairman will be here ……… about five minutes.
109. It was considerate ………… to share your room with me.
110. Don’t ask the police ………… information. I will provide you ……… all you need.
111. Despite being tired, my father still helped me ………. my homework.
112. Let me congratulate you ………. your success ………. your study.
113. It rained heavily ………… the night.
114. He was very kind ………. me to bring me a lot of useful news.
115. He went there ………… Quynh’s car.
116. Can you turn ………… the TV a bit while I am studying ?
117. Her father warned her not to spend a lot of money ………. on picture books.
118. They are going to the park ……… the other side of the city.
119. The room was crowded ………… students.
120. Are you aware ……………of regulation against smoking in this area ?
121. Can you distinguish Mr. James …………. his son ?
122. He is very considerate ………….. his children.
123. Frozen foods are so popular today that many people wonder how they live ……… them ?
124. Go to the international ticket desk immediately ……….. arrival.
125. Her whole life was devoted ………… helping the poor and the miserable.
126. Do your parents take interest ……….. your friends ?
127. She burst ……… tears when she heard the news.
128. How did you get ……….. your examination yesterday ?
129. The country looks very beautiful …………… spring.
130. There is a vocabulary ……………. the end of this book.
131. The train arrives …………. Victoria Station …………. five o’clock yesterday.
132. Were your friends successful ………… getting a loan from the bank ?
133. We were very grateful ………… our friends …………. all of their assistance.
134. Mr. Green is very responsible ………. hiring the employees.
135. It was certainly kind …………. you to help me a lot.
136. My plan is similar ……….. yours, but it is different ………… Ken’s.
137. She was confused ………… the dates.
138. I’m rather anxious ………… her, I haven’t received a letter.
139. Our country is very rich ………. oil.
140. They seem to be quite good …………. English.
141. He has given ………… escaping ………… the Africa jungle.
142. Don’t put ………… until tomorrow what you can do today.
143. Mrs. Smith is not accustomed …………. hot weather.
144. Everything looks sad ………….. autumn.
145. Write your name ………… the top of the page.
146. We were ashamed ………….. his behavior.
147. My office is ………… the first floor. It’s ……….. the left as you come out of the lift.
148. Tom is ill. He wasn’t ………… work yesterday. 18
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149. Are you acquainted ………… that young lady ?
150. My birthday is ………… the first …………. this month.
151. That young child is very inexperienced to take care …………… himself.
152. It was rather clever ………… Josie to combine his business.
153. He emigrated to Australia, so we lost touch …………. each other.
154. I don’t like being taken …………… granted.
155. The judges announced their decision ………… the end of the competition.
156. We were worried ………… first but ………… the end everything went well.
157. You are …………. a good mood today. Have you had some good news ?
158. There has been an increase …………… sales of mobile phones since 2006.
159. The car broke …………… on the way to the airport.
160. She has decided to go ………….. a diet.

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