Ôn tập Anh 9

Tense

I) Present simple or Present progressive:

1) Mary is very good at languages. She (speak) ___________ four languages very well.

2) Mr. Green always (go) ___________ to work by car.

3) James is in London at the moment. He (stay) ___________ at the Park Hotel. He always (stay)

___________ there when he’s in London.

4) In Britain the banks usually (open) ___________ at 9:30 in the morning.

5) My father (buy) ___________ a newspaper everyday.

6) They (build) ___________ a new theatre in the city centre at the moment.

7) Jane (not drink) ___________ tea very often.

8) I used to drink a lot of coffee but these days I (prefer) ___________ tea.

9) Look at the river. It (flow) ___________ very fast today - much faster than usual.

10) Hurry up! Everybody (wait) ___________ for you.

II) Past simple or Past progressive:

1) Jane (wait) ___________ for me when I (arrive) ___________

2) I (see) ___________ Sue in town yesterday but she (not see) ___________ me. She (look)

___________ the other way.

3) I (see) ___________ you in the park yesterday. You (sit) ___________ on the grass and reading a

book.

4) When I (come) ___________ to her house, she (work) ___________ in the garden yesterday

afternoon. She (tell) ___________ me that she usually (do) ___________ the gardening when she

(have) ___________ free time.

5) We often drink coffee in the morning. But yesterday morning we (drink) ___________ tea.

III) Past simple or Present perfect:

1) “Gone with the Wind” is the most interesting film we (see) ___________ recently.

2) You (see) ___________ Nam last Sunday?

− Oh, no. I (not see) ___________ him for many days now.

3) My bother (join) ___________ the army when he (be) ___________ 18. He (serve) ___________ in the

army for 3 years and then (go) ___________ to university.

4) My sister (finish) ___________ school in 2004 and (be) ___________ a student at the National University

since then.

5) I (see) ___________ John yesterday but I (not see) ___________ him today.

6) When I (get) ___________ home last night, I (be) ___________ very tired and I (go) ___________ straight

to bed.

7) Mr. Clark (work) ___________ in the bank for 15 years and then he gave it up.

8) You (go) ___________ to the cinema last night?

− Yes, but it (be) ___________ a mistake. The film (be) ___________ awful.

9) How long you (know) ___________ her?

− I (know) ___________ her for six years.

10) You (see) ___________ her recently?

− No, I (not seen) ___________ her since 2003. She (move) ___________ to Ho Chi Minh City with

her family then.

IV) Past simple or Past perfect:

1) What you (do) ___________ there before you (return) ___________ home yesterday?

2) When I (come) ___________ to his house yesterday, his mother (tell) ___________ me that he (go)

___________ to the cinema with his friends two hours before.

3) He (go) ___________ to England after he (study) English for 2 years.

4) The boy (say) ___________ that he (do) ___________ all his homework before he (go) ___________ to bed.

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