A.

ÔN TẬP
Ex1: Complete the sentences:
1. Where's John? He ________(listen) to a new CD in his room.
2. Don't forget to take your umbrella with you to London. You know it always
_________(rain) in England.
3. Jean ________(work) hard all day but she ________(not work) at the moment.
4. Look! That boy ________ (run) after the bus. He________(want) to catch it.
5. He ________(speak) German so well because he ________(come) from Germany.
6. Shh! The boss ________(come). We ________(meet) him in an hour and nothing is
ready!
7. _______you usually _______(go) away for Christmas or_______ you ______(stay) at
home?
8. She ________(hold) some roses. They________(smell) lovely.
9. Oh no! Look! It ________(snow) again. It always________(snow) in this country.
10. Mary ________ (swim) very well, but she ________(not run) very fast.

Ex2: Choose the correct answer:

1. My grandfather ______ collecting stamps.

A. is loving B. are loving C. loves
2. She ______ her friends at a bar right now.
A. waiting B. is waiting C. waits
3. Nguyen Nhat Anh is a writer. He ______ a short story about a dragon.
A. is writing B. writes C. are writing
4. I never ______ home late.
A. come B. is coming C. am coming
5. My boss ______ high heels to work.
A. doesn’t wear B. aren’t wearing C. don’t wear
6. She usually ______ much.
A. doesn’t talk B. don’t talk C. isn’t talking
7. This spaghetti ______ awful.
A. tastes B. is tasting C. taste
8. I ______ he is a good man.
A. thinks B. think C. am thinking
9. As the ceremony ______ at 7∶30 a.m., we have to be there early.
A. is starting B. start C. starts
10. Kate ______ a cup of coffee every morning.
A. is drinking B. drinks C. drink

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Ex3: Complete the sentences by using "will" or "be going to" and the given verbs

1. I have bought two tickets. My wife and I ____________ (see) a movie tonight.
2. Mary thinks Peter _______________ (get) the job.
3. A: “I _____________(move) from my house tomorrow. I have packed everything”

B: “I _______________ (come) and help you.”

4. If I have enough money, I _____________ (buy) a new car.

5. I _____________ (be) there at four o'clock, I promise.
6. The meeting ____________ (take) place at 4 p.m.
7. If you eat all of that cake, you ________________ (feel) sick.
8. They __________ (be) at home at 10 o'clock because their son is staying alone at
home.
9. Perhaps she ______________ (not / be) able to come tomorrow.
10. Because of the train delay, the meeting ________(not / take) place at 10 o'clock.

Ex4: Choose the correct answer:

1. I completely forgot about this. Give me a moment, I _________ do it now.

A. will
B. am going
C. is going to
2. Tonight I _________ stay at home. I have already told Jimmy to come by and enjoy the
new film series with me.

A. be going to
B. will
C. Either A or B

3. I _________ fly to Japan next December.

A. am going to
B. will
C. Either A or B

4. If you have any problem, don't worry. I _________ help you.

A. will

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C. Either A or B

5. Where are you going?

A. I am going to see a friend.

B. I'll see a friend.
C. I went to a friend.

6. That's the phone. I _________ answer it.

A. will
B. am going to
C. Either A or B

7. Look at those clouds. It _________ rain now.

A. will
B. is going to
C. Either A or B

8. Tea or coffee?

A. I am going to have tea, please.

B. I'll have tea, please. C. I want to drink.

9. Thanks for your offer. But I am OK. John _________ help me.

A. is going to
B. will
C. Either A or B

10. The weather forecast says it _________ rain tomorrow.

A. is going to
B. will
C. Either A or B

Ex5: Complete the sentences with:

and, but, or, so, for, nor, yet, however, therefore, moreover, meanwhile, consequently

1. She wanted to study abroad, ___ her parents couldn’t afford it.
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 2. I didn’t feel well, ____________ I decided to stay home.
3. He is hardworking; _____________, he is not very creative.
4. You can choose to watch a movie, ___ you can read a book instead.
5. The children are playing in the garden; ___________, their parents are having a
conversation inside.
6. She tried very hard. ________how__________, she couldn’t solve the problem.
7. He doesn’t enjoy football, _____nor_________ does he like basketball.
8. The test was difficult, ____but_____ everyone managed to pass.
9. She has a busy schedule._____________, she can’t spend time for her family.
10. I wanted to visit my grandparents, ___ I didn’t have enough time.
11. He ignored the doctor’s advice; ______________, his condition worsened.
12. She goes to the market _____________ buys some vegetables.
13. Playing games too much has a negative efffect on your eyes. ____________, it also
reduces physical activity, leading to obesity.

Ex6: Kết hợp các câu đơn thành câu ghép, sử dụng conjunctive adverbs:
(However, Therefore, Nevertheless, Moreover, Meanwhile, Consequently).

1. The test was very difficult. Many students managed to pass it.

 _______________________________________________________.

2. He didn’t follow the instructions. His project was rejected.

 _______________________________________________________.

3. She is good at math. She is also an excellent writer.

 _______________________________________________________.

4. I was cooking dinner. My brother was watching TV.

 _______________________________________________________.

5. He didn’t study for the exam. He failed.

 _______________________________________________________.

B. PAST SIMPLE (QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN)

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1. Cách dùng:

TRƯỜNG HỢP VÍ DỤ
Hành động đã xảy ra và kết thúc hoàn toàn World War II was a world war that began in
trong quá khứ. 1939 and ended in 1945.
Hành động lặp đi lặp lại trong quá khứ. When I was a little girl, I always read
comics.
Diễn tả một hành động xen vào một hành The children were playing football when
động đang diễn ra trong quá khứ. their mother came back home.
Các hành động xảy ra liên tiếp Last week, Marina saw me, then cried and
trong quá khứ. yelled so loudly.

2. Dấu hiệu nhận biết

 yesterday
 in the past
 the day before
 thời gian + ago
 last (week, year, month)
 when (trong câu kể)
 những khoảng thời gian đã qua trong ngày (today, this morning, this afternoon).
3. Bài tập:

Ex1: Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.

1. My sister ______________ (get) married last month.

2. Daisy ______________ (come) to her grandparents’ house 3 days ago.
3. My computer ______________ (be) broken yesterday.
4. He ______________ (buy) me a big teddy bear on my birthday last week.
5. My friend ____________ (give) me a bar of chocolate when I (be) at school yesterday.
6. My children ______________ (not do) their homework last night.
7. You ______________ (live) here five years ago?
8. They ______________ (watch) TV late at night yesterday.
9. Your friend (be) at your house last weekend?
10. They ______________ (not be) excited about the film last night.
11. Tuan ___________to Taiwan by plane? (to go)
12. When ___________you ___________this wonderful dress? (to design)
13. I ________ (say), "No, my secretary forgets to make them."
14. Then we (see) ______ a small grocery store.

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 15. The waitress (tell)______ us to come back in two hours.

Ex2: Complete the paragraph:

Last year, I (spend) _______ my summer holiday with my family. We (decide) _______
to go to Danang and Hoi-An because these places are famous for being beautiful. On the first
day of the trip, we (go) _______ to My-Khe beach. While my father (swim) _______, my
sister (build) _______ the sand castle. On the second day, we (rent) _______ a car nearby
our hotel and (drive) _______ to Hoi An. When we (drive) _______, it (rain) _______.
However, it (not affect) _______ our trip much. We (visit) _______ some old temples and
(eat) _______ famous food there. When we (walk) _______ around the ancient town, we
(see) _______ a lot of lanterns hung in front of every house. We really (have) _______ fun in
our trip.

Ex3: Rewrite the sentences by using the given words:

1. How/ you/ get there?

 ______________________________________

2. I/ play/ football/ last/ Sunday.

 ______________________________________

3. My/ mother/ make/ two/ cake/ four/ day/ ago.

 ______________________________________

4. Tyler/ visit/ his/ grandmother/ last/ month.

 ______________________________________

5. They/ happy/ last holiday ?

 ______________________________________

C. PAST CONTINUOUS WITH WHEN AND WHILE (QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN)

1. Cách dùng:

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 TRƯỜNG HỢP VÍ DỤ
Hành động diễn ra tại 1 thời điểm cụ thể At 9 am yesterday, Jane was teaching in
trong quá khứ her class.
2 hành động xảy ra đồng thời trong quá She was cooking while her daughter was
khứ. watching TV.
(thường đi với While/ Meanwhile)
1 hành động đang xảy ra thì hành động khác I was cooking dinner when she came
xen vào home.
Hành động lặp lại trong quá khứ với ý tiêu Hana was always making noise when I
cực. was reading.

2. Dấu hiệu nhận biết:

 At + giờ + thời gian trong quá khứ. (at 5 o’clock yesterday,...)

 At this time + thời gian trong quá khứ. (at this time last year,...)
 When (Khi, lúc): When + S + Vquá khứ đơn , S + was/ were + V-ing

Ex: When I came home, the baby was sleeping.

 While (Trong khi): While + S + was/were + V-ing, S + Vquá khứ đơn

Ex: While the baby was sleeping, I came home.

3. Bài tập:
Ex1: Complete the sentences:

1. At this time last year, they _______________ (build) this house.

2. I _______________ (drive) my car very fast when you called me.
3. I _______________ (chat) with my friends while my teacher ________________
(teach) the lesson yesterday.
4. My father _______________ (watch) TV when I got home.
5. At this time yesterday, I _______________ (prepare) for my son's birthday party.
6. What you _______________ (do) at 8 pm yesterday?
7. Where you _______________ (go) when I saw you last weekend?
8. They _______________ (not go) to school when I met them yesterday.
9. My mother _______________ (not do) the housework when my father came home.
10. My sister ______________ (read) books while my brother _______________ (play)
football yesterday afternoon.

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 Ex2: Choose the correct answer:

1. We ...... on the lake when it started to rain so we went home.

A. finished B. finishing C. were finishing D. are finishing

2. My dad found some money while he ...... his suitcase.

A. packing B. package C. are packing D. was packing

3. My brother ......... in Ireland when he met his girlfriend.

A. study B. was studying C. were study D. was study

4. My grandma tried pizza for the first time while she .......... in Italy.

A. staying B. is staying C. is stayed D. was staying

5. My mom .......... in the sea when she saw a dolphin.

A. was swimming B. was swiming C. were swimming D. were swiming

6. ....... it ....... when you woke up this morning?

A. Is....raining B. was ..... raining C. is....rain D.were...... raining

7. What ........ when the teacher came.

A. were you doing B. was you doing C. are you doing D. are you doing

8. What did you watch on TV while you ........ dinner yesterday?

A. were having B. was having C. were haveing D. was haveing

9. The man .......... his letter in the post office at that time.

A. is sending B. was sending C. sending D. was senting

10. It .........and cloudy when we left Ireland.

A. was rain B. was raining C. is raining D. raining

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Ex3: Choose the correct answer (Qúa khứ đơn + Quá khứ tiếp diễn):

1. I saw/ was seeing the accident when I was waiting for the taxi.
2. What were you doing/ did you do when I phoned?
3. They didn't visit/ weren't visiting their friends last summer holiday.
4. It rained/ was raining heavily last July.
5. While people were talking to each other, he read/ was reading his book.
6. Chris was eating/ ate pizza every weekend last month.
7. While we were running/ run in the park, Mary fell over.
8. Did you find/ Were you finding your keys yesterday?
9. Who was she dancing/ did she dance with at the party last night?
10. They were watching/ watched football on TV all day.

Ex4: Bài tập Quá khứ đơn + Quá khứ tiếp diễn:

In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I (go) 1............to the beach for the first time,
something wonderful happened. I (swim) 2............in the sea while my mother was sleeping
in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father (drink) 3 some water. Suddenly I
(see) 4............a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue like the water in the sea and his hair
(be) 5............beautiful black. He was very tall and thin and his face was brown. My heart
(beat) 6............fast. I (ask) 7............him for his name with a shy voice. He (tell) 8............me
that his name was John. He (stay) 9............with me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we
met again. We ate pizza in a restaurant. The following days we (have) 10............a lot of fun
together. At the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears
in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him.

Ex5: Find the mistakes and correct them:

1. I was play football when she called me.

2. Was you study Math at 5 p.m. yesterday?
3. What was she do while her mother was making lunch?
4. Where did you went last Sunday?
5. They weren't sleep during the meeting last Monday.
6. He got up early and have breakfast with his family yesterday morning.
7. She didn't broke the flower vase. Tom did.
8. Last week my friend and I go to the beach on the bus.
9. While I am listening to music, I heard the doorbell.
10. Peter turn on the TV, but nothing happened.

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 D. PRESENT PERFECT (HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH)
1. Công thức:

(+) S + have/has + V3/ed + O

(-) S + have/has + not + V3/ed + O

(?) Have/has + S + V3/ed + O?

Eg: I have read this book.

She hasn’t bought that skirt.

Have you come there before?

2. Cách dùng:

STT TRƯỜNG HỢP VÍ DỤ

1 Hành động bắt đầu từ quá khứ và kéo dài They have got married since 2010.
đến hiện tại hoặc tương lai.
2 Hành động xảy ra và kết thúc trong quá He has lost money.
khứ nhưng không nêu thời gian.
Ngược lại, khi diễn tả hành động xảy và Khác: He lost money last night.
kết thúc trong quá khứ có thời gian cụ thể
 dùng quá khứ đơn.
3 Hành động xảy ra nhiều lần I have come here many times.
4 1 kinh nghiệm cho tới thời điểm hiện tại This is the most interesting game I
(thường dùng với ever) have ever played.

3. Dấu hiệu nhận biết:

 just = recently = lately (gần đây, vừa mới)

 already (rồi)
 since (từ khi)
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  before (trước đây)
 never (chưa bao giờ)
 ever (từng)
 yet (chưa)
 so far = until now = up to now = up to the present (cho đến bây giờ)
 for + khoảng thời gian: for 4 years, for a long time, for a month…
 since + mốc thời gian cụ thể: since 2021, since January…
 So sánh hơn nhất + HTHT (This is the most beautiful girl I have ever met.)
 The first/ second/only… time: lần đầu tiên, lần thứ hai…
 in/ for/ during/ over + the past/ last + thời gian: trong …. qua (During the past 5
years: trong 5 năm qua)
 How long
 Trước since chia Hiện tại hoàn thành, sau since Quá khứ đơn:
S + have/ has + V3/ed + since + mốc thời gian

S + Ved
Chú ý:
– S + have/has + already (có thể đứng cuối câu)
ever + V3/ed
just
never

Eg: I have just gone out.

– yet: đứng cuối câu, dùng trong câu nghi vấn hoặc phủ định.
Eg: He hasn’t met Lisa yet.

– so far
recently
lately  có thể đứng đầu hoặc cuối câu.
up to present
up to this moment
in/ for/ during/ over + the past/ last + thời gian

4. Bài tập

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Ex1: Complete the sentences:
1. She ___________________ (already/watch) this movie.
2. He ___________________ (write) his report yet?
3. We ___________________ (travel) to New York lately.
4. They ___________________ (not give) his decision yet.
5. Tracy ___________________ ( not see) her friend for 2 years.
6. I ___________________ (be) to London three times.
7. It ___________________ (rain) since I stopped my work.
8. This is the second time I ___________________ (meet) him.
9. They ___________________ (walk) for more than 2 hours.
10. You ___________________ (get) married yet?

Ex2: Choose the correct answer:

1. There _______________ a lot of changes in Vietnam since the 1990s.

A. was B. have been C. has been D. are

2. Her hometown _______________ a lot of hills and mountains.

A. has B. get C. is D. has got

3. My dog _______________ my cat since I came home.

A. is chasing B. has chased C. chased D. chases

4. I fell asleep while I _______________ my homework last night.

A. was doing B. have done C. did D. is doing

5. It _______________ him almost 1 hour to go to school by bus every day.

A. takes B. took C. has taking D. is taking

Ex3: Choose the correct answer:

1. _________ in Vietnam?
A. Did you ever worked C. Worked you
B. Have you ever worked D. Didn't you have worked
2. I _________ hot food before. It is quite strange to me.
A. haven’t try. C. don’t try
B. haven’t tried don’t try D. didn’t try

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 3. I _________ his mother since I _________ 5 years old because she was my neighbor.
A. have known – be. C. knew – was
B. have known – was. D. knew – were
4. _________ to him last week.
A. I spoke. C. I didn’t spoke
B. I've already spoken D. I speaked
5. Quan (start) _________ (drive) _________ to work 5 months ago because he (buy)
_________ a car.
A. starts – driving – will buy C. has started – driving – bought
B. started – driven – buys D. started – to drive – has bought
6. _________ from a business trip to NewYork.
A. I come back C. I never came back
B. I came back . D. I've just come back
7. Prices _________ in 1995 but then _________ in 1996.
A. rised / falled. C. have risen/ have fallen
B. rose / fell D. rose / have fallen
8. Her hometown _________ a lot of hills and mountains.
A. has C. is
B. gets D. has got

9. My dog _________ my cat since I came home.

A. is chasing
B. has chased
C. chased
D. chases
10. When _________ to Ha Long?

A. have you joined

B. did you joined
C. did you join
D. have you ever joined

Ex3: Choose “Been” or “Gone”

Been (đã đi đâu)  đã đi và về rồi

Gone (đã đi đâu)  đã đi và chưa về

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 1. James is on holiday. He's gone to Italy.
2. Hello! I've just .............. to the shops. I've bought lots of things.
3. A lice isn't here at the moment. She's ........................... to the shop to get a
newspaper.
4. Tom has ......................... out. He'll be back in about an hour.
5. 'Are you going to the bank?' - 'No, I've already ........................... to the bank.'

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