Ngữ pháp cơ bản Tiếng Anh Lớp 12

PRACTICE MATERIALS (Present simple, present continuous, Past simple and Past continuous) 1. Choose the most suitable tense a. What sort of work do you do/are you doing? b. I can’t talk now. I cook/I’m cooking the dinner. c. What shall we have? Do you like/are you liking fish or eggs? d. Can I use this? Do you use/are you using it? e. What are they doing/ do they do in the evening ? f. People think that the Earth goes/is going around the Sun. g. Have a cigarette? Do you smoke/are you smoking? h. Do you wait/Are you waiting for a bus to LD? i. Andy builds/is building his own house in the country. j. Excuse me, do you read/are you reading your newspaper? Could I borrow it?

2. Give the right verb form in the brackets a. What (U look) ……………….at? (I wear) …......................wrong clothes? b. I (look after)…..................his dog this week. (U want ) ………………to see it? c. Who (drive) …… …………that car. It has been here long. d. I still (have)……………….. a pain in my arm. e. Who (she dance)………………….. with? Is he her new boyfriend? f. She (look).................untidy. She always (wear)…………………dirty clothes. g. I (write)…………………..a letter to my old teacher. h. Which hotel (U stay)………………whenever U (come)…………….here? i. Nobody is here and the door has locked. What (we do)…………… now? j. The plant I bought (not grow) ………… very much. And I (water)………. it every day.

3. Decide whether the verb underlined refers to present or future time a. Where are U staying on Sunday night? ……………… b. He retires at the end of next year………………… c. What are we doing when the guests arrive? ………………… d. I’m trying really hard to understand this book. …………… e. Wait for me here until I get back. …………… f. Sue is leaving in the morning. ……………….. g. I’m waiting for the bus. …………… h. I’m off now, and I’m taking the car. ………. i. I’m going for a walk this evening. ……….. j. They’re showing a new film on channel 4 tonight. ………..

IV. Choose the most suitable tense 1. While Dan watched/was watching TV, there was a power-cut. 2. What exactly were you doing/did you do when I came into your office yesterday?

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3. Who was driving/drove the car at the time of the accident? 4. I did/was doing some shopping yesterday when I saw one of my friends. 5. I used to like/was liking sweets when I was a child.

V. Put the verb in brackets into a suitable tense 1. While I (try) ……………….. to get my car started, a passing car (stop) ………………... and the driver (offer) to help. 2. Mary (not wear)……………….… her glasses at the time, so she (not notice) …………..… what kind of car the man (drive). 3. Nick (sit)……………..…..down on the grass for a while next to some tourists who (feed) …..………….… the ducks. 4. Sorry, I (not listen) ……………… to you. I (think)………….…….. about something else. 5. Helen (feel)…….…. very tired, and while she (finish)…………….…. her work, she (fall)…………………... asleep. 6. I (phone) ………………..… you last night but you (not answer) …………………. . What you (do)………………….…? 7. We (not go) ………………..…… out yesterday because it (rain)………………..……

VI - Put in the correct tense of the verbs in brackets 1. The bus ( go ) ……………by my house every hour . Look ! It ( stop )……………………….. now . 2. She ( play )…………………. the piano when we ( arrive )……………………. 3. How many cigarettes ……………………… you ( smoke ) a day ? 4. When …………… the family doctor ( come ) to see you ? 5. …………………...your father ( work ) next Sunday ? 6. My sister ( move ) ……………………..to Ho Chi Minh city three years ago 7. My mother usually ( cook )…………. meals for us . She ( cook )………………. now in the kitchen 8. How ........ you ( go ) ……………..to school when you were ten years old ? 9. Why… she ( cry ) ………………….yesterday ? 10. What ..... you ....( do ) next weekend ? it .... ( depend ) on the weather . 11. The children could .... ( go ) to school when they .... ( be ) 6 years old . 12. What time ...... Mr Brown ..... ( go ) to bed everyday ? 13. Mr & Mrs ...... ( live ) in a small village country since 1960 . 14. My sister .... ( like ) shopping , but I …