Anh 9 a (at school( 2)

Complete the sentences with the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.. Complete these sentences by putting the verbs into the past simple or past continuous.. Complete the sent

Revision 2

I Complete the sentences with the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

1 Sam _(play) his guitar at half past seven last night

2 you (drive) to work when the accident happened?

3 It _(rain) on Monday so we didn’t play football

4 At 6 o’clock on Saturday morning we _(travel) to the airport

5 I _(not listen) to my teacher when he asked a question

6 In 1986 my father _(live) in Paris That’s where he met my mother

7 What _ they (do) when you arrived?

8 Greg _(not study) for the test when we went to his place

9. Caroline _(ski) when she broke her leg?

10.My parents _(not sleep) when I came home last night

II Complete these sentences by putting the verbs into the past simple or past

continuous.

1 Last week we _(drive) through the Alps into Switzerland

2 At 8p.m yesterday, we _(watch) a film

3 _(you/ see) the football match yesterday?

4 James broke his arm when he _(play) rugby

5 Kylie _(make) her first film when she was 21

6 Mrs Jones _(not know) how to open the attachment in her email

7 What _(your father/ do) when the alarm sounded?

8 When we _(leave) school yesterday, it was pouring with rain

9 They _(walk) through the forest when the storm started

10.I _(not queue) for the bus when the accident happened

III Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs

in brackets.

1 My car _(break) down when I _(drive) home from work

2 Alan _(look) out of the window when he _(see) a UFO

3 When he _(see) me, he _(fall) off the wall

4 We _(try)to log on when the Wifi _(stop) working

5 _ Jim _(smoke) when he _(turn) on the gas?

6 She _(be) so tired that she _(sleep) for twelve hours

7 The tortoise _(run) while the hare _(have) a nap

8 I _(phone) you four times last night but you _(sleep)

9 The police _(ask) them lots of questions before they _(release) them 10.While the children (surf) the Internet, they (find) a really

interesting website about music

11 He _(walk) down the road when he _(hear) a loud noise 12.When we _(be) in Canana, we _(go) skiing almost every day

IV Fill in the correct verb form.(The past simple or past perfect )

1 They (come) back home after they (finish) their work.

2 She said that she (meet) Mr Bean before.

3 Before he (go) to bed, he (read) a novel.

4 He told me he (not/wear) such kind of clothes before.

5 When I came to the stadium, the match (start)

6 After Nick (do) his homework, he (go) to bed last night.

7 Mai (live) in Hai Phong for five years before she

(move) to Ha Noi three years ago.

8.Phong (tell) me yesterday that he (learn) French for a year 9.Ms Hong (work) at our school for twenty years before she

(retire) last June.

10.By the time I (get) to Nick’s house, his party (already/

start)

11.When we (come) back to our home village last month, it

(change) so much.

12 By the time the bus (come)……… this morning, Duong (wait)

……… for it for half an hour

Ex1 Change adjectives into adverbs

1 James is careful He drives

2 The girl is slow She walks

3 Her English is perfect She speaks English

4 My neighbor is a loudspeaker He speaks

5 He is a bad writer He writes

6 Jane is a nice guitar player He plays the guitar

7 He is a good painter He paints

Ex2 Underline the correct word

1 He’s always in a rush I don’t understand why he walks so (quick/quickly)

2 I prefer studying in the library It’s always _ (quiet/quietly)

3 Marta dances _ (beautiful/beautifully) She’s been taking ballet since she was five years old

4 They speak French very (good/well) They lived in France for two years

5 My neighbor always plays _ (loud/loudly) music on the weekends It’s so annoying

6 Please be (careful/carefully) in the hallway The walls have just been painted

Ex3 Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adverbs

1 I speak English now than last year (fluently)

2 They smiled than before (happily)

3 Tom arrived _than I expected (early)

4 We will meet _in the afternoon (late)

5 Mary dances than anyone else (gracefully)

6 Could you speak ? (loud)

7 Jim could do the test Jane (well)

8 We walked _than other people (slowly).

Ex4 Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adverbs from the correspondent adjectives in the brackets.

1 It usually rains in Central Viet Nam than in other regions (heavy)

2 I will have to try a bit than this (hard)

3 The hall was lighted than the corridors (bright)

4 Times goes by when we are busy (quick)

5 Our family has lived in the country than in the town since last year (happy)

6 The boys were playing the game than the girls (noisy)

7 This task can be completed than that one (easy)

8 A tractor can plough than a buffalo or a horse (good)

Ex5 Complete the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same.

1 His previous CD wasn’t as popular as this one

 This CD

2 I am not as interested in football as you are

 You

3 The film was less interesting than I had expected

 The film

4 Britain isn’t as warm as Greece

 Greece

5 I have been to fewer countries than you have

 I haven’t

6 Couldn’t you find a better hotel?

 Is this

7 Long is not as careful as Thang

 Thang

8 He has never behaved so violently before

 He is behaving

9 As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse

 The more

10 Tom works better when he is happy

 The

Ex6 Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 The price of clay, supplies and equipment is a small percentage of the total cost to pottery (product)

2 He started the youth group to keep local off the streets (young)

3 Poem conical hats are believed to come from Tay Ho Village in Hue, which was famous for hat makers (skill)

4 Craft village tourism has also proved an , receiving great attention from visitors, especially foreign tourists (attract)

5 The tribe is concerned with the of its culture and traditions, (preserve)

6 The second collection was more decorative, inspired by and pattern (embroider)

7 Vietnamese people have a strong desire to maintain a distinct identity (culture)

8 I’d like to thank everyone for helping to make this day for us (memory)

Ex7 Complete the sentences with correct form of verbs.

1 People tend (think) that the problem will never affect them

2 My parents advised me (learn) English as soon as possible

3 Many young people spend the whole day (play) online games

4 It took me a whole day (travel) to Dalat last week

5 I can’t see the attraction of (sit) on a beach all day

6 A positive aspect of education is that it contributes to (confirm) one’s identity

7 I like to listen to the birds (sing) when I get up early in the

morning

8 The team has tried their best (perform) in the final round

9 Do the plants need (water) every day?

10 If you can, please (give) me more information about the kids club at A1Raha Beach Hotel

Ex8 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first

sentence.

1 I’ve never had to wait this long for a bus before

→This is

2 Remember to take note of what the tour guide said

→Remember to put

3 It took us more than 3 hours to discover the inner Hanoi

→We spent

4 No other book is more popular than Dickens’ “David Copperfield”

→Dickens’ “David Copperfield” is

5 Why don’t you consider our suggestion before making official decision?

→Why don’t you think

6 Watching TV is not as important as doing homework

→Doing homework

7 My friend plays piano brilliantly

→My friend is

8 I find most of the young men of my own age so boring

→I feel

Ex9 Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.

1 A sound B out C found D enough

2 A worked B watched C relaxed D crowded

3 A question B mention C action D education

4 A laughed B washed C danced D played

5 A village B damage C cottage D teenage

6 A become B sentence C behave D remind

Ex10 Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

1 a negative b determine c forbidden d attraction

3 a cosmopolitan b communication c multicultural d metropolitan

4 a acceptable b affordable c reliable d fashionable

5 a skyscraper b populous c financial d fabulous

Ex11 Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 Hoi An is known as the centre for very custom-made clothing (afford)

2 He was a very and honest man who would never betray anyone (rely)

3 Toronto is officially named the most city in Canada (culture)

4 The town’s most popular is the Marine Science Museum (attract)

5 The Province Of Luxemburg is the largest and least of the nine

provinces of Belgium (populate)

6 The illustration shows examples of dress in the late 1840s (fashion)

7 The disease spread quickly among the poor slum of the city (dwell)

8 I often think of the time we had all together in Boston last spring

(please)

Ex12 Choose the correct answers to complete the passage.

Tokyo is Japan’s capital and largest city It’s also one of the largest cities in the world.(1) in 1457, Tokyo has grown into a major part of a (2)

region that also includes the cities of Yokohama and Kawasaki The metropolitan region, also known as Greater Tokyo, has over 30 million residents, (3) makes it one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world

Tokyo today is a very welcoming metropolis Tourists (4)about the street, taking in Japanese culture Hundreds of shrines and temples adorn the city Shinto and Buddhism are the major (5) of Japan Tourists can also experience Japanese cuisine There are thousands of restaurants (6) Tokyo You can choose from noodle shops, sushi bars, or even McDonald’s with special Japan-(7) items found only in Japan

If you ever have the chance to visit Japan, make sure you stop in Tokyo for (8) a few days

2 a metropolitan b influence c attractive d complex

5 a provinces b attractions c festivals d religions

7 a inspire b inspiring c inspired d inspiration

8 a at time b at all c at least d at first

Ex13 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

sentence, using the word in capital.

1 This gym is less convenient than the one near my house (AS)

→ This gym

2 Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world (HIGHEST)

→ Mount Everest

3 The group plans to establish an import business (SET)

→ The group plans to

4 His father is the most capable man in the office (MORE)

→ No other

5 The product quickly made an impact on the market (INFLUENCE)

→ The product quickly

6 Losing weight is not so easy as putting on weight (DIFFICULT)

→ Losing weight

REPORTED SPEECH

Ex1 Change the following sentences into reported speech: Statements

1.Tom said: : “My friend is coming next week.”

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2 The students said: “We will overcome this difficulty.”

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3 Her father said to her “You can go to the movies with your friend.”

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4 The teacher said to his students: “You will have to finish all these exercises before next week.”

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5 Hoa said “I may visit my parents next summer.”

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6 Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock.”

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7 The coach told the players “You have to train harder for the next match.”

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8 Thu said “All the students will have a meeting next week.”

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9 Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks.”

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10 My teacher said to me “You should read these books.”

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11 Paul said, “ I must go home now.”

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12 “There is an accident”, said the policeman

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13 “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children

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Ex2 Change into reported speech: imperative

1 She said to her classmate:” Be quiet, please!”

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2 The teacher said to his student:” Write these sentences.”

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3 The mother said to her son, “move here, please.”

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4 He said to me: “Don’t make noise in class, please.”

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5 She said to the passer-by:” Don’t turn left at the two blocks ahead.”

……… ………… ………

6 She said to her classmate:” Don’t talk in class.”

……… ………… ………

7 The teacher said to his student:” Don’t touch that new board.”

……… ………… ……

Ex3 Change into reported speech (Yes / No questions: )

1 “Do you like sports?” Hoa asked Lan

 ………

2 “Does Hoa play soccer?” Lan asked

………

3 “Will it rain tomorrow morning?” She asked her friend

………

4 “Are Tam and Hoa late for class?” Tuan asked

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5 “Do you need an umbrella to go out?” He asked

………

6 “Do you have to work on Saturday?” she said to him

.……… 7.“Does your room have a window?” she asked

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8 “Can you lend your pen please, Ha?” She asked

……… ………

Ex4 Change into reported speech: (Wh- / How questions:)

1 “Where are you going?” Lan asked

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2 “How far is it from HCM to Vung Tau?” A tourist asked

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3 “How many people are there in your family?” She asked Hoa

4 “How do you go to the airport?” His friend asked him

……… ………

5 “Where do you learn English?” She asked Lan

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6 “How long will you stay in England?” Tam’s friend asked

………

7 “What can you do?” Ba asked

……… ………

8 “Why are you crying?” Thu asked Hoa

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Ex5 Change into reported speech:

1 “Who write that book?” He asked Ba

………

2 “Do you stay at home everyday?” She asked me

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3 “I’m very tired now” said Hoa

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4 “Where do you go every evening?” Lan asked her brother

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5 “Will you come to my house for dinner?” He asked me

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6 “The test isn’t easy enough for us to do.” they said

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7 “How are you today? He asked her

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8 “I have to do my homework.” Nga said to us

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9 Nam said: “Can you help me ?”

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10 He said to us: “Open your books, please.”

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11 “Are you student now?” He asked me

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12 “ They can swim in the sea very well to day” He said

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13 She said that “ I must look after the house now”

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Ex6 Change into reported speech:

1 Many doctor said “Teenagers will undergo many physical and mental changes during their puberty”

2 Sometimes my mother told me: “You don’t have to be so tense”

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3 Peter said: “I am looking forward to my grandfather’s gift”

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4 “If I pass this test, my father will buy me a new skateboard” Peter said

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5 He told his teacher: “I forgot to do my homework”

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6 “Mr Brown owns two cars and three houses” Jim said

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7 She said to me: “I can’t do it by myself”

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8 My mother said: “I will go on a business trip next week”

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9 My manager said: “Someone broke into our office yesterday”

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10 He told me: “You may have trouble if you don’t do your homework”

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11 Jim asked his girlfriend: “How many pairs of shoes do you have?”

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12 “Are you going to London next week?” Peter asked Jane

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13 “Have you done the laundry?” Mom asked my sister

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14 “Does your brother live in London, Peter?” Jane asked

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15 “What are you doing now?” Jim asked his sister

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16 “Did you enjoy the party last night?” my classmate asked me

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17 My friends always asked me: “What genre of music do you like the most?”

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18 “What have you done to cope with your work stress?” My doctor asked me

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19 “What do you often do if you are sad?” Jim asked me

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20 Jim asked me: “Who did you run into yesterday?”

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Ex 7 Complete the sentences with correct tense of verbs.

1 The interviewer asked me what I (can) do if I were offered the job

2 Mandy asked me if the boys (read) the book at present.

3 The manager told me that I (travel) from place to place the following month

4 They said they (never/ be) to Scotland until last year

5 Jason and Victoria told me they (do) their best in the exams the following day

6 I wondered why Nick (not go) to New York the summer before

7 John told me that there (may) not be dessert after dinner

8 She asked me if everyone (must) contact the Magic Number in emergency situations

9 My mom said she (be) going to visit a friend of hers in London

10 Shannon said that she (need) to take care of her baby

Ex8 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1 a treasure b pleasure c ensure d measure

2 a daughter b author c laundry d sausage

4 a education b graduate c individual d confident

5 a embarrassed b awareness c abandoned d captain

Ex9 Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

1 a frustrated b confident c delighted d embarrassed

2 a assure b pressure c figure d leisure

3 a concentration b favorable c adolescence d relaxation

4 a recognize b concentrate c assignment d cognitive

5 a teenager b vehicle c activity d nationwide

Ex9 Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.

1 She asked him where he (spend) his money so far

2 She (ask) me the same question three times since yesterday

3 His doctor advised him (not take) any strenuous exercise

4 He asked me what I (want) to eat that night

5 I am driving John to the airport tomorrow His own car (repair)

6 Would you mind (take) the book back to the library for me?

7 The new teaching methods encourage children (think) for themselves

8 He (work) as a research and development chemist for 10 years, then he retired

Ex10 Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 Nowadays young people want to leave home as soon as they reach (adult)

2 A good night’s sleep will improve your (concentrate)

3 Teens should learn to be when making a presentation (confidence)

4 Going away to college has made me much more (depend)

5 A lot of people eat too much when they’re (depress)