Tenses Revision Simple Present – Present Progressive Ex1: Write the correct form of the verbs with the third person.. Ex2: Rewrite the following sentences using the subject in brackets.[r]
Trang 1Tenses Revision Simple Present – Present Progressive Ex1: Write the correct form of the verbs with the third person.
1 like ……… 9 enjoy ……… 17 try ………
2 deny ………… 10 pass ……… 18 think ………
3 pay ……… 11 fix ……… 19 rise ………
4 go ……… 12 get ……… 20 change …………
5 have ………… 13 fry ………… 21 wash ………
6 dress ……… 14 box ………… 22 know ………
7 stop ……… 15 save ……… 23 buy ………
8 play ……… 16 want ……… 24 finish ………
Ex2: Rewrite the following sentences using the subject in brackets 1 They wish to speak to you ( He ) ……….
2 They help their father ( He ) ……….
3 You watch TV too much ( She ) ………
4 I always carry an umbrella ( She) ………
5 They wash the floor every week ( He ) ………
6 Do you like boiled eggs? ( He ) ………
7 His sons go to the local school ( Her daughter ) ………
8 I use a computer ( My friend ) ………
9 They fly from London to Edinburgh ( LAN ) ………
10 They kiss their mother ( She ) ………
11 We change planes at Heathrow ( David ) ……. ………
12 These seats cost $ 10 ( This seat ) ………
13 They realize the danger ( The man ) ……….
14 Your children rely on you ( The child ) ………
15 The boys play football in the garden ( Nam ) ………
Ex3: Change the following sentences into the negative and the interrogative form. 1 You know the answer ………
2 He has breakfast at8.00 ………
3 The children like sweets ………
………
4 He finishes work at 6.00 ………
………
5 She lives beside the sea ………
………
6 Their neighbours often complain
………
………
7 Tom enjoys driving at night ………
………
8 He worries about her
………
………
9 She cuts her husband’s hair ………
………
Trang 210 The last train leaves at midnight ………
………
Ex4: Give the correct - ing form for the following.
1 hold ………… 9 hide ……… 17 run ………
2 ruin ……… 10 come ………… 18 write …………
3 eat ……… 11 sit ……… 19 act ………
4 open ……… 12 begin ……… 20 earn …………
5 fry ……… 13 die ……… 21 employ ………
6 stay ……… 14 tape ……… 22 study …………
7 visit ……… 15 argue ……… 23 plan ………
8 prefer ……… 16 try ……… 24 fail ………
Ex5: Put the verbs in brackets into the present progressive tense.
1.She ( not work ) ………, she ( swim)……… in the river
2 He ( teach ) ……… his boy to ride
3 Why Ann ( not wear) ……… her new dress?
4 You ( not tell ) ……… the truth
How do you know that I (not tell ) ……… the truth?
5 It is a lovely day The sun ( shine )……… and the bird ( sing)………
6 Where is Tom? - He ( lie)……….under the car
7 The children are very quit Go and see what they (do )……….They ( cut)……….up some $5 notes
8 Can I borrow your pen or you ( use) ……….it at the moment?
9 Mother ( rest )………now She always rests after lunch
10 An old man ( climb)……….out of a first floor window!
11 I’m busy at the moment I (redecorate) ……….the sitting room
12 The kettle ( boil)……….now Shall I make the tea?
Ex6: Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or present progressive tense.
1.Tim ( have)………a car
2 Tim ( have)……… trouble with his car, so he has to take the bus to work these days
3 This box ( weigh) ……….a lot It’s too heavy for me to lift
4 I just handed the box to the postal worker Right now she ( weight)……… it to see how much postage it (need)………
5 I ( do)………this practice at the moment It ( consist)………of both nonprogressive and progressive verbs
6 I (think)……… about the verbs in this grammar practice right now I ( think)……….all
of answers are correct, but I’ll use the answer key to check them when I finish just to make sure
7 Mrs Edwards is at the market Right now she ( look ) ……… at the apples They ( look )……… fresh
8 Right now Martha is in the science building The chemistry experiment she’s doing is dangerous, so she ( be )
……… very careful She ( not want) ……….to spill any of the acid She ( be, always)……… Careful when she does a chemistry experiment
9 Dennis ( drink, usually) ……… coffee with his breakfast , but this morning he ( drink)……… tea instead
Trang 3Simple Present – Present Progressive Ex1: Write the correct form of the verbs with the third person.
1 like likes……… 9 enjoy enjoys……… 17 try … tries……….
2 deny drives………… 10 pass … passes……… 18 think thinks………
3 pay pays……… 11 fix … fixes………… 19 rise … rises………
4 go … goes……… 12 get … gets………… 20 change changes………….
5 have … has……… 13 fry … fries……… 21 wash washes………
6 dress … dresses………… 14 box … boxes……… 22 know knows……….
7 stop … stops………… 15 save … saves………… 23 buy buys………
8 play … plays………… 16 want wants……… 24 finish … finishes………….
Ex2: Rewrite the following sentences using the subject in brackets.
1 They wish to speak to you ( He ) …He wishes to speak to you…
2 They help their father ( He ) …He helps his father…
3 You watch TV too much ( She ) …She watches TV too much…
4 I always carry an umbrella ( She) …She always carries an umbrella……
5 They wash the floor every week ( He ) …He washes the floor every week……
6 Do you like boiled eggs? ( He ) …Does he like boiled eggs?………
7 His sons go to the local school ( Her daughter ) …Her daughter goes to the local school.……
8 I use a computer ( My friend ) …My friend uses a computer…………
9 They fly from London to Edinburgh ( Lan ) …Lan flies from London to Edinburgh……
10 They kiss their mother ( She ) She kisses her mother………
11 We change planes at Heathrow ( David ) ……. …David changes planes at Heathrow…
12 These seats cost $ 10 ( This seat ) …This seat costs $10…
13 They realize the danger ( The man ) …The man realizes the danger…
14 Your children rely on you ( The child ) …The child relies on you…………
15 The boys play football in the garden ( Nam ) …Nam plays football in the garden………
Ex3: Change the following sentences into the negative and the interrogative form.
1 You know the answer …You don’t know the answer……
…Do you know the answer?………
2 He has breakfast at 8.00 He doesn’t have breakfast at 8 00…
… Does he have breakfast at 8 00 ?……
3 The children like sweets The children don’t like sweets……
…Do The children like sweets ?……
4 He finishes work at 6.00 He doesn’t finish work at 6.00…
…Does he finish work at 6.00?……
5 She lives beside the sea She doesn’t live beside the sea……
…Does she live beside the sea ?……
6 Their neighbours often complain …Their neighbours don’t often complain…
…Do their neighbours often complain ?………
7 Tom enjoys driving at night Tom doesn’t enjoy driving at night.…
…Does Tom enjoys driving at night ?
8 He worries about her He doesn’t worry about her.
…Does he worry about her ? ………
9 She cuts her husband’s hair She doesn’t cut her husband’s hair
…Does she cut her husband’s hair ?
10 The last train leaves at midnight The last train doesn’t leave at midnight…
…Does the last train leave at midnight?
Trang 4Ex4: Give the correct - ing form for the following.
1 hold … holding……… 9 hide … hiding………… 17 run … running………
2 ruin … ruining………… 10 come … coming……… 18 write … writing……
3 eat … eating……… 11 sit … sitting………… 19 act … acting……
4 open opening……… 12 begin … beginning… 20 earn … earning…
5 fry frying……… 13 die … dying……… 21 employ employing…
6 stay … staying……… 14 tape … taping………… 22 study … studying…
7 visit visiting……… 15 argue … arguing………… 23 plan … planning…
8 prefer preferring……… 16 try … trying……… 24 fail … failing…
Ex5: Put the verbs in brackets into the present progressive tense.
1.She ( not work ) …isn’t working………, she ( swim)……is swimming……… in the river.
2 He ( teach ) …is teaching……… his boy to ride.
3 Why Ann ( not wear) …isn’t Ann wearing……… her new dress?
4 You ( not tell ) …aren’t telling……… the truth.
How do you know that I (not tell ) …am not telling……… the truth?
5 It is a lovely day The sun ( shine )…is shining……… and the bird ( sing)…is singing…………
6 Where is Tom? - He ( lie)…is lying……….under the car.
7 The children are very quiet Go and see what they (do )…are doing…….They ( cut)…are
cutting………….up some $5 notes.
8 Can I borrow your pen or you ( use) …are you using……….it at the moment?
9 Mother ( rest )…is resting………now She always rests after lunch.
10 An old man ( climb)…is climbing……….out of a first floor window!
11 I’m busy at the moment I (redecorate) ……am redecorating……….the sitting room.
12 The kettle ( ấm đun nước)( boil)…is boiling ( sôi)…….now Shall I make the tea?
Ex6: Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or present progressive tense.
1.Tim ( have)…has ………a car.
2 Tim ( have)…is having…… trouble ( gặp rắc rối) with his car, so he has to take the bus to work these days.
3 This box ( weigh) …weighs ( nặng ,cân)…….a lot It’s too heavy for me to lift.
4 I just handed the box to the postal worker Right now she ( weigh)…is weighing…… it to see how much postage ( bưu phí) it (need)……needs………
5 I ( do)…am doing………this practice at the moment It ( consist)……consits………of both nonprogressive
and progressive verbs
6 I (think)…am thinking……… about the verbs in this grammar practice right now I (think)…think…….all
of answers are correct, but I’ll use the answer key to check them when I finish just to make sure
7 Mrs Edwards is at the market Right now she ( look ) …is looking…… at the apples They ( look )…
look fresh.
8 Right now Martha is in the science building The chemistry experiment she’s doing is dangerous, so she ( be
) is being very careful She ( not want)… doesn’t want……….to spill ( đổ) any of the acid She ( be, always)
…is always… careful when she does a chemistry experiment.
9 Dennis ( drink, usually) …usually drinks………… coffee with his breakfast , but this morning he ( drink)…
is drinking…… tea instead.