Topic 1: MY FRIENDS
Period 1: REVISION ON SIMPLE PRESENT AND PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSES
A. Theory:
1.Review on tenses:
Tenses Affirmation Negation Interrogation With
Present
simple
S + am/ is/ are
S + V(s/es)
S + am/ is/ are not
S + don’t/ doesn’t + V
1
Am/ Is/ Are = S + ..?
Do/ Does + S + V
1
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Everyday, usually,
often, never, usually,
hardly, in the
morning/ afternoon/
evening/ In spring/
summer/ autumn/, On
Mondays/ at
weekends
Present
progressiv
e
S + am/ is/ are + V-
ing
S + am/ is/ are (not)+ V-
ing

me?
b. I don’t think so. 2 -
3. Is 6.30 all right? c. Yes, I am. 3 -
4. Do I know her? d. Go to the library. 4 -
5. It’s raining e. That’s fine. 5 -
6. You look very happy today. f. I’d love to. 6 -
III. Put the verbs into present simple and present progressive tenses:
1. Vegetarians (not eat) meat.
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2. What you (do) every night? – I (do) my homework ………………………………./
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3. the earth (circle) the sun once every 365 days?
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4. Most rivers (flow) into the sea.
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5. She always (brush) her teeth after meals. ………
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6. Bees (make) honey.
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7. My father never (drink) beer. He (drink) tea at the moment
.…………………………/………………………
8. He (listen) to music after school. ………
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9. She (be) here now. She (cook) dinner. …………………..
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10. They never (go) fishing in winter.
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11. She (go) to school now. ………
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12. The students (not be) in class at present. ………

2. You have a bad cold. You ………………..…. be in bed. You aren’t well ………..
………………….. to go to school.
3. Lan was my …………………………………… neighbor in Nha Trang. I have
……………………….. friends in Nha Trang.
4. You shouldn’t eat …………………………….. sweet and candy ………….. the evening.
VI. Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make meaningful sentences:
1. she/ hair/ long/ black/ has/ straight.
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2. table/ large/ was/ in/ wooden/ a/ round/ there/ the kitchen/.
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3. enough/ Lan/ stay/ to/ alone/ old/ isn’t/ at home.
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4. awful/ an/ what/ house
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5. time/ I most/ my/ with/ spend/ of/ Hoa.
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6. They/ to/ classroom/ be/ outside/ the/ prefer
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