Chuyên đề Ngữ pháp cơ bản
Unit 1: Nouns
I. Noun
1. Kinds and function
a. Four kinds
- Danh từ chung: dog, man, table...
- Danh từ riêng: France, Madrid, Mrs Smith, Tom...
- Danh từ trừu tợng: beauty, charity, fear, joy...
- Danh từ tập hợp: crowd, group, team, swarm...
b. Function as
- Chủ ngữ: Australia is an English speaking country.
- Bổ ngữ cho động từ be, become, seem: Tom is an actor.
- Tân ngữ của động từ: I saw Tom in the park.
- Tân ngữ của giới từ: I spoke to John.
- Dùng với sở hữu cách: Tom s books .
* Note: + Dùng s với ngời, động vật và trạng từ chỉ thời gian.
E.g: Mr Orson s car The elephant s ear The cat s tail
+ Những danh từ số nhiều tận cùng bằng s chỉ dùng dấu sở hữu ( ).
E.g: The teacher s training college
+ Với đồ vật dùng giới từ of
E.g: The leg of the table The office of the manager
2. Gender (giống)
- We have masculine (gđ), feminine (gc), and neuter (chung tính)
* Chung tính: những vật vô sinh, những động vật mà ta kô biết giống.
* Ngoại lệ: Các con tàu và đôi khi các loại xe hơi, các quốc gia dùng vời nghĩa trang trọng đợc
xem nh là giống cái.
E.g: Viet Nam lost a lot of her heroes in the war.
Các danh từ phân giống:
boy - girl bachelor - spinster bridegroom - bride
father - mother gentleman - lady husband - wife
man - woman nephew - niece son - daughter

a. Tên gọi của những chất đợc xem nh là chung:
wood, iron, silver, gold, tea, beer, wine, stone, wool, etc
b. Những danh từ trừu tợng
information, violence, hope, beauty, death, experience
c. Những danh từ đợc quy định là kô đếm đợc trong tiếng Anh
bread, news, knowledge, damage, rubbish, etc
Which of these words are uncountable nouns?
letter Word knowledge news countryside deer
ink Spirit rule kiss rain day
ink-pot Statue health information welcome roof
music Freedom drink air forest toothpick
What is English spelling of these words?
Nớc hoa Ngôi nhà Gia đình
Ngời thừa kế
Trờng ĐH Chất liệu len
Sự tự do Đồ uống
Không gia đình
Ngời kô vợ Trờng CĐ
Chất liệu vàng
Nữ công tớc Thức ăn S tử (gc) Góa phụ Trờng PTCS Chất liệu bạc
Nữ anh hùng Phòng tắm Chó (gc)
Nam diễn viên
Trờng THCS Chất liệu sắt
Giáo viên Từ điển Nam cảnh sát Ca sĩ Trờng THPT Chất liệu chì
Học viên
Từ điển Anh-Việt
Cảnh sát Nhà vệ sinh Nhà trẻ Chất liệu gỗ
Find out ten nouns in this box:
T E A C H E r P O o
R F S B O O I X M I

3. An/ clock/ French/ elegant. ->
4. An/ plastic/ old/ bucket. ->
5. Jeans/ Vietnamese/ cotton/ green/ new/ nice/ long. ->
6. A/ old/ lazy/ man/ stupid. ->
7. Girl/ a/ pretty/ tall. ->
8. A/ dictionary/ big/ expensive. ->
9. Two/ old/ Japanese/ red/ big/ kimonos/ nice. ->
10. A/ cold/ Queen/ crude/.->
Unit 2: Tenses of verbs
Present simple
i. Grammar : Pronouns
Number Person
Gender*
Pronouns
Possessive
adjectivesSubject Object Possessive Reflexive
Singular
1st m/f I me mine myself my
2nd m/f you you yours yourself your
3rd
M he him his himself his
F she her hers herself her
N it it its itself its
Plural
1st m/f we us ours ourselves our
2nd m/f you you yours yourselves your
3rd m/f/n they them theirs themselves their
* m=male f=female n=neuter
Examples:
Pronoun Subject She likes homework.

3. She lives in Australia now with (she)………… family.
4. (She)……………. husband works in Newcastle.
5. (He)………….. company builds ships.
6. (They)………….. children go to school in Newcastle.
7. (I) …………husband and I want to go to Australia, too.
8. We want to see Peggy and (she)………… family next winter.
9. (We)…………. winter! 10. Because it is (they)…………….. summer.
D. Po ssessive Pro nouns: Replace the personal pronouns by possessive
pronouns.
1. This book is (you). 2. The ball is (I).
3. The blue car is (we). 4. The ring is (she).
5. We met Paul and Jane last night. This house is (they).
6. The luggage is (he).
7. The pictures are (she).
8. In our garden is a bird. The nest is (it).
9. This cat is (we).
10. This was not my fault. It was (you).
E. Reflexive Pro nouns Fill in the correct reflexive pronouns.
1. I did not want to believe it and then I saw the UFO.
2. The girl looked at ………….in the mirror.
3. Freddy, you'll have to do your homework……………..
4. You don't need to help them. They can do it…………….
5. I introduced …………to my new neighbour.
6. Boys, can you make your beds……………?
7. She made …………..a pullover.
8. What happens when a fighting fish sees …………….in the mirror?
9. The father decided to repair the car …………………….
10. We can move the table ………………..
• Fill in the blanks with HE, SHE, IT, WE, THEY
cat and horse………… Mary…………… Tom ……………

15. What/ you/ do? And what/ your father/ do?
16. You/ usually/ get up early/ the morning?
17. What/ you and your sister/ do/ your free time?
18. You/ like/ cook?
19. Today/ the weather/ very cool.
20. My mother/ not/ like/ watch/ films.
21. My brother/ interviewer.
22. He/ always/ interview/ famous people on TV.
23. Mary and Jack/ study/ English very well. They/ not study/ maths.
24. I/ learn to play the piano/ because/ I/ like it.
25. Lan and Hoa/ not like/ English. They/ think/ English/ be/ difficult.
26. Everyday/ My brother and I/ go/ school by bus.
27. We/ not/ buy those flowers. We/ think/ they/ not be/ beautiful.
28. We/ start work/ 7.30 everyday.
29. Our lessons/ finish/ 4.30 everyday.
30. I/ not like/ the Yes men around me.
31. First you/ say Yes/ then you/ say No. It/ be/ so difficult to understand you.
32. They/ know/ where Jack and David/ live.
33. I/ not know/ who/ be/ you?
34. They/ look at her/ then they/ smile.
35. The computers/ not be/ mine.
36. Where/ you/ want to go? -> I/ want to go to the market.
37. What/ they/ talk to you? -> They/ tell me about Jim.
38. You/ love/ me?
39. My brothers/ like Boxing very much. They always/ watch it on T.V in the evening.
40. My sisters/ cut the cake then they/ give me a small piece.
41. My brother and I/ live/ in Ho Chi Minh city.My brother/ not/ married and neither am I.
42. I/ usually/ get the bus to work. Sometimes/ I/ go/ motorbike.
43. You/ ever/ go to work/ car?
• Give the correct form of verbs

3. Look! A man (run) after the train. He (want) (catch) it.
4. Look, dad! The cat (want) (catch) the mouse but the mouse (run) too fast.
5. Jack (be) usually at work at 7.30 but today he (stay) at home because he (be) ill.
6. I (do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment and I (think) that I (know) how to use it.
7. My father never (allow) us to play near his car.
8. It (rain) much in Summer. It (rain) now.
9. Daisy (cook) some food in the kitchen at present, She always (cook) in the morning.
10. Hey, look! That (be) Tom. Oh, No, he (look) at the other street!
11. Where David and Rose (be) yesterday?
12. I (not / can / swim) when I (be) three but I (can / swim) now.
13. Yesterday afternoon, my teacher (ask) me a difficult question and I (not / can / answer).
14. Peter (speak) Spainish very well when he (be) in Spain.
15. You (like / talk) to people?
16. I (be / born) in nineteen sixty.
17. What time you (get) yesterday?
18. Yesterday my fatfer (drive) car to work but today he (go) by bus.
19. The film last night (be/ not) very interesting.
20. Why you (not/ buy) anything for her birthday?
21. The children ………………………….. (play) outside now.
22. She usually ………………………. (read) the newspaper in the morning.
23. At this moment I (do)……... an exercise on Present continous tense and I (think) I can (do) it well.
24. I ………………………… (eat) my dinner now.
25. ……………………………. (you / want) a pizza?
26. They …………………………….. (watch) TV now.
27. I ……………………………. (not / like) spaghetti.
28. Keeps silent, Tommy! Your sister …………………………. (sleep)!
29. My mother usually …………………. (cook) dinner in the evening.
30. He …………………….. (write) a letter to his pen-friend every month.
31. She ………………………. (not / like) football.
32. Mary ………………………….. (listen) to music now.

57. Why you (put) on your coat? ~I (go) for a walk. You (come) with me?
Yes, I'd love to come. You (mind) if I bring my dog?
58. How much you (owe) him?-I (owe) him $5. ~You (intend) to pay him?
II. Choose a word which the bold and underline part have different pronunciation
from the others.
1. A. table B. far C. cofee bar D. apartment
2. A. oranges B. magazines C. houses D. watches
3. A. hour B. here C. hello D. house
4. A. a B. glass C. of D. water
5. A. mother B. there C. their D. thin
6. A. loves B. umbrellas C. apples D. books
III. Fill in the gaps with a suitable words.
David .……..... a bank manager and Rosa is a ........... in a large hospital. David ...….... up at
6.00 and.…........ a shower. He leaves home.....…......8.00 and.…........ to work.....…...... train. Rosa gets
up at 9.30 because she ..…........ start work until 1 p.m. David finishes his…........ at 5.30 p.m and.
…........ shooping in a supermarket ..…...... his bank. Then he.…......... home and cooks. He eats
alone ....…..... the kitchen at 7.00 and then he usually………..... T.V ...…...... the living room. Rosa
usually comes..…....... late because she ….......... got a lot of patients in her hospital. Rosa doesn’t...
……...... watch TV. She..……... tired and wants........... go to bed early.
IV. Complete the sentences using the suggested words below
1. Yesterday / there/ a good play / T.V. 2. There/ a modern kitchen / your house?
3. Her interesting story / make me happy. 4. Peter Pan / important man / this city.
5. What / there / your fridge? 6. After school, Linda/ usually/ go/ library.
7. Last night/ I/ hear/ strange sound/ my kitchen. 8. His stereo/ not good.
9. How / your lesson yesterday? -> Well, It / very difficult.
10. Last week, Thomas / have a flight/ Lond don.
11. When / my brother/ 19, / he / study Maths / his college.
12. This morning, he / kiss / his wife / and / go to work.
13. He / always/ kiss / his wife/ before going to work.
14. What / you / enjoy / when / you / in America? -> I / enjoy / go to the cinemas.

There are two ………..upstairs but no bathroom. The ………..is downstairs next to the ……..and there’s a
living-room where there’s a lovely old………. There’s a garden in front of the house. The garden goes
down to the……….., and in Spring and Summer there are………… everywhere. I live ……….with my
dog, Boxer, but we have a lot of………... Many of my friends work in the city, so they often stay with
me ……….they want to relax. I love my house for many reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer,
the fire in winter, but the………. thing is the view from my bedroom window.
III. Read the paragraph and answer the questions
Brian is a doctor. He looks after sick people. He usually gets up at 6.00 o’clock. Today he is late,
it is 6.30 and he is still in bed. He usually goes to work by train but today he is driving to work. He
arrives at work at 6.30 every morning but it is 7.30 now and he is still driving.
It’s 12.00 o’clock now. He always has his lunch at 12.00 but today he isn’t having lunch at
12.00, he is looking after his sick patients. It is half past seven now, Brian is watching TV. He
usually watches TV at half past seven because his favorite programme starts at half past seven. Brian
has his dinner at 8.30 everyday and he is having dinner now.
It is 24.00 now Brian is going to bed. He always goes to bed at 24.00.
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1. What does Brian do? 6. When does he always have his lunch?
2. What time does he usually get up? 7. What is he doing at 12.00 today?
3. How does he usually go to work? 8. Why does he usually watch TV at 7.30?
4. Why is he driving to work today? 9. What time does he go to bed?
5. What time does he arrive at work everyday? 10. What time is he going to bed now?
Unit 6
Past continuous & Present perfect continuous
I. Vocabulary: jobs
1. teach-> 13. tell-> 25. pilot 37. housekeeper 49. butcher
2. work-> 14. hat-> 26. steward/ess 38. doorman 50. huckster
3. farm-> 15. sail-> 27. engineer 39. artist 51. grocer
4. invent-> 16. drive-> 28. architect 40. fashion designer 52. beggar
5. translate-> 17. barber 29. nurse 41. model 53. baker
6. post-> 18. hairdresser 30. doctor 42. receptionist 54. director

( not/ laugh), they were in hysterics. But I was very embrrassed.
b. When I (arrive) at this house, he still (sleep).
c. The light (go) out while we (have) dinner.
d. Bill (have) breakfast when I (stop) at his house this morning.
e. As we (cross) the street, we (see) an acident.
f. While my father (read) a newspaper, I (learn) my lesson and my sister (cook).
g. The bell (ring) while Tom (take) a bath.
h. Katherines story: It (be) two years ago now about eight oclock in the evening. We (sit) in the living room. My
husband (sit) in an armchair. He (read) the papers, as he always did. I (sit) on the sofa. I (knit). Our daughter (expect) a
baby. There (be) a quiz show on the TV, it was Stike it Lucky. It isnt interesting. We (have) a normal evening at home,
when suddenly my husband put down his papers and (say): Im sorry, but I cant stand this any longer. Im totally bored
with our marriage. I dont love you and I (want) (divorce)!. My husband (go) upstairs and (pack) his suitcase. When he
(come) downstairs. I still (knit). He said Im leaving, and I said Would you like a cup of tea first?. He (stare) at me and
(ask): Oh, my God! Is that all you can say?. Then he (leave).
2. Give the correct verb forms: using
Present perfect or present perfect continuous
1. How long you (study) English? -> For 5 years. 2. I (wait) for two hours, but she (not/ come) yet.
3. They (live) in HCM city since 1975 and now they are still there.
4. She (read) all the books written by Dickens. How many books you (read)?
5. He (not/ be) here since Christmas, I wonder where he (live) since then.
6. Jack (go) to Paris for a holiday. He never (be) there.
7. A: Hello, Jacks on the phone! -> B: Hey! You (sleep) so far? I (ring) for the last twenty minutes.
8. He (write) a novel for two years, but he (not/ finish) it yet.
9. Mary (lose) her hat and she (look) for it until now.
10. I (see) that film several times because I like it.
11. Im trying to study. I (try) to study for the last hour, but something always seems to interrupt me. I think Id better go to
the library.
12. The children are playing basketball right now. They (play) for almost two hours. They must be getting tired.
13. The telephone (ring) four times in the last hour, and each time it has been for my roommate.
14. The telephone (ring) for almost a minute. Why doesnt someone answer it?

Past simple tense or Present perfect tense
1. I (see) her before. Maybe, I (see) her last year.
2. Tom never (be) in Ha Noi.
3. I (read) the novel written by Jack London for several times.
4. What you (do) yesterday? You (watch) TV last night?
5. He (write) a book since last year.
6. Mr. Green (teach) English in this school since he (graduate) from the university in 1986.
5. Translate into English
1. Năm nay chúng tôi đã xuất khẩu đợc 100 tấn gạo.
2. Anh ấy đã chụp rất nhiều ảnh.
3. Tôi đã dịch xong 5 câu.
4. Mai đã học ở trờng THPT Chuyên đợc 2 năm rồi.
5. Lan chơi đàn piano từ khi cô ấy 6 tuổi.
6. Chị gái tôi đã viết một vài lá th.
7. Tôi đã học tiếng Anh từ khi tôi 7 tuổi và tôi cha bào giờ cảm thấy chán môn học này.
8. Tôi cha bao giờ yêu một ai, và bây giờ tôi, 28 tuổi, vẫn đang sống một mình.
6. Put been or gone into the gaps below
1. She was here, but she has to the bank. I dont know when she comes back.
2. He has a lot of money and he has just ..to the bank. You can meet him.
3. They have ..to London several times.
4. He has …………….to Spain and won’t come back till next week.
5. He isn’t here. He has …………………to the post-office to buy some stamps.
6. This is the first time I’ve …………….to Ha Noi. I have never ………… here before.
7. My sister has just ……….. to Washington city. She will be there for three weeks.
8. He has………………….. to California three times.
9. John has ……………. working in Washington for three years.
10. We haven’t ……………….. to the store yet.
7. choose the best answer
1. Lan ………………..Dalat last summer.
a. visit b.visits c.visited d.visiting

4. ...................... judge asked ....................... witness to tell .................... truth.
5. Please give me ............... cup of ................ coffee with .................. cream and ........... sugar.
6. ......................... big books on the table are for my ......................... history class.
7. Noone in ....... Spainish class knows ............. correct answer to .......... Mr Brown’s question.
8. When you go to .... store, please buy .... bottle of..... chocolate milk and ...... dozen oranges.
9. ................ Lake Eries is on of ............... five great lakes in ........... North America.
10. There are only …….. few seats left for…… tonight’s musical show at…….. university.
11. John and Mary goes to ……. School by bus and then study in …….. library.
12. On our trip to ……… Spain, we crossed ……. Atlantic Ocean.
13. What did you eat for ……… breakfast this morning?
14. David plays…….. basketball and baseball at ………. Boy’s club this year.
15. Jack attends ……….. Princeton University.
16. ………….. chair that you are sitting in is broken.
Unit 7
Future tenses
I. vocabulary
1. rose 13. tulip 25. grapefruit 37. cherry
2. lily 14. orchid 26. apple 38. banana
3. Pansy 15. gardenia 27. pineapple 39. date
4. Peach blossom 16. violet 28. lemon 40. mango
5. Antigone 17. sugarcane 29. melon 41. peanut
6. Gerbera 18. rice 30. watermelon 42. hazelnut
7. Cherry blossom 19. wheat 31. coconut 43. plum
8. sunflower 20. oat 32. papaya 44. peach
9. lilac 21. corn 33. orange 45. bamboo
10. canation 22. oak 34. berry 46.
11. daisy 23. pine 35. strawberry 47.
12. marigold 24. grape 36. pear 48.
II. Exercises
1. Supply the correct verb tense

2. A. oranges B. magazines C. houses D. watches
3. A. hour B. here C. hello D. house
4. A. a B. glass C. of D. water
5. A. mother B. there C. their D. thin
6. A. loves B. umbrellas C. apples D. Books
7. A. chapter B. yatch C. manage D. panel
8. A. ache B. chemist C. Christmas D. approach
9. A. junior B. humour C. stew D. purify
10. A. hall B. doll C. chalk D. forecast
11. A. three B. through C. months D. than
4. Choose the best answer
1. There are chances that Manchester United ________ the last match against Juventus
A. won B. will win C. has won D. would win
2. It is six years ______________ we moved to Chicago.
A. when B. that C. since D. after
3. I am sorry. I have forgotten _________ a table at the restaurant for you.
A. reserving B. to reserve C. having reserved D. to be reserved
4. I am leaving the key under the pot in the garden ___ you should be home earlier than usual.
A. because B. in case C. so that D. though
5 Susan couldnt help ______________ when I told her the joke.
A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed
6. Your hair needs ______________. You’d better have it done tomorrow.
A. cut B. to cut C. cutting D. being cut
7. Doctors advise ______________ too many hours watching television.
A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
8. As soon as you hear the alarm, you all have to leave the building ______________.
A. on the verge B. under law C. at no time D. without delay
9. Jane likes watching films, but she is not ______________ keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. largely D. particularly
10. If you come to the theatre late, you have to wait until the ______________ to get in.

7. your sister be home dinner tonight?
A. do-with B. does-at C. will-for D. did-for
8. Vietnamese students longer vacations than American students.
A. has B. have C. had D. having
9. Could you show me the way the railway station please?
A. to B. at C. next
10. How is it from Hanoi to Hue?
A. many B. long C. far
11. __________ beautiful day!
A. How B. What a C. What
12. - Where is the bank? - ______________ .
A. Turn left and then right. B. About 15 minutes C. It’s 2 km.
13. __________ do you have English at school?
A. What B. Where C. When
14. He __________ travel to Hai Phong tomorrow.
A. will B. is going C. is
15. Children should __________ milk everyday.
A. to drink B. drink C. drinking
16. We are………….a play for the school anniversary celebration.
A. making B. rehearsing C. doing
17. That’s a good ………… Let’s go to the beach.
A. thinking B. word C. idea.
18. Does Nam often play marbles………….recess.
A. on B. at C. in
19. - I don’t like jazz music. - _______________
A. I do either B. I am, too C. Neither do I D. So do I
20. Phong usually _______TV in the evening, but yesterday evening he _____ to music.
A. watches….. listens B. watches….. listened
C. watches….. is listening D. watched….. listens
21. How many people will take part ________the WTS day?

A. to read B. read C. reading
37. How _______is the blue hat?
A. often B. many C. much
38. The toy store is _______the restaurant.
A. near B. far C. between
39. Did Jane buy any _______?
A. souvenirs B. picture C. book
40. After the holiday they returned to Ha Noi _______bus.
A. by B. on C. in
41. They home at 6.30 in the evening, then they had dinner.
A. are arriving B. will arrive C. arrived D. are going to arrive
42. How _______is it from Hue to Da Nang ?
A. many B. much C. far
43. Ba wanted to buy some English newspapers, so he went to the _______.
A. library B. bookstore C. clothing store
44. Add _______salt and pepper to the soup.

UNIT 8
I. VOCABULARY: verbs
1. agree 11. affirmative 21. paint 31. guess 41. disallow
2. disagree 12. affirmation 22. illustrate 32. appear 42.
3. agreeable 13. approve 23. share 33. disappear 43.
4. agreement 14. disapprove 24. admire 34. appearance 44. arrange
5. advantage 15. approvable 25. complain 35. affect 45. disarrange
6. disadvantage 16. approval 26. reserve 36. disaffect 46.
7. advantageous 17. believe 27. consist + of 37. 47.
8. + ness 18. disbelieve 28. insist + on 38. 48. describe
9. affirm 19. belief 29.contain 39. 49.
10. disaffirm 20. draw 30. hold 40. allow 50.
I. Mét sè trêng hîp cÇn chó ý

the wall there’s a photo of the plane flying from Florida to Caribbean. There are also four
toilets, all with No Smoking signs. Joanne says: “The plane is 27 years old. It has all the things
you want in a home: a telephone, air conditioning, a cooker, a washing machine, even a
dishwasher. It’s always very warm, even in winter, and it’s very big, 42 metres long. My
grandchildren love running up and down. And my friends love parties here, but there aren’t any
flight attendants to serve them their drinks!”
* New words:
- emergency exit: Cöa tho¸t hiÓm - cockpit: buång l¸i m¸y bay
- a flight attendant: tiÕp viªn hµng kh«ng – step: bËc lªn xuèng
1. Answer these questions below basing on the text
a. How old is she? d. How many grandsons does she have?
b. Where does she live? e. How many bedrooms are there?
c. How old is her home? f. How many toilets are there?
2. Say these sentences are true (T) or false (F) or no information (NF)
a. Joanne loves her home. ………………..
b. You neet a ticket when you want to visit her. ………………..
c. The bathroom is next to the living room. ………………..
d. Joanne has a small cinema in her plane. ………………..
e. Joanne sometimes opens the emergency exit door. ………………..
f. There is a photo of the plane in the living room. ………………..
g. Joanne has got three cats. ………………..
h. It’s very warm in summer because she doesn’t have air conditioning. ………………..
i. Her friends love her parties because flight attendants serve the drinks. ………………..
j. Joanne wants to sell her plane. ………………..
II. Fill in each gap with a suitable word in the table below
bedrooms Beach fireplace bathroom flowers visitors
alone House because about best kitchen
I live in a …………near the sea. It’s an old house,………….. 100 years old, and it’s very
small. There are two ………..upstairs but no bathroom. The ………..is downstairs next to the
……..and there’s a living-room where there’s a lovely old………. There’s a garden in front of the

52. She ………………………. (not / like) football.
53. Mary ………………………….. (listen) to music now.
54. Tom usually ……………………(drink) coffee, but he ……………. (drink) tea now.
55. We ………………………. (go) to the disco tonight.
56. ………………………… (he / go) to work by bus everyday.
57. Susan usually ………. (go) to school by bus, but now she ….. (go) to school by train.
58. Mary often ……… (read) in bed, but today she is very tired and she ……. (not / read).
59. The boys usually ……… (ride) their bikes to school. They ……… (like / ride) their bikes.
They ……(be) very naughty boys. They always …… (go) to school late. Today their
teacher ………………. (be) very angry, because they …………… (be) late again.
60. Mary …… (like / eat) sweets. Every morning she …... (have) coffee with a lot of sweets
and chocolate. For lunch she and her friends often …….. (eat) sweets or ice-cream. She
……… (not / like / eat) fruit or vegetables. She ……… (eat / never) eggs or cheese. Today
she ………. (be) sick. She ………………… (sleep) in her room now.
61. Look! Jane ……………… (sing) again. She often ………………….. (sing) this song.
62. The girls ……………….. (not / talk) now. All of them ………… (watch) a film.
V. Pick out the word whose underlined part has the pronunciation different from that of
the other words
1. A. pain B. great C. bread D. break E. steak
2. A. fan B. apple C. catch D. wash E. lamp
3. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child E. champion
4. A. full B. push C. pull D. just E. put
5. A. picture B. chair C. machine D. question E. march
1. A. much B. drug C. future D. buffalo
2. A. horrible B. hour C. hundred D. hold
3. A. meat B. reader C. overseas D. realize
4. A. chicken B. coach C. orchestra D. change
5. A. started B. weighed C. measured D. called
6. A. freight B. height C. weight D. eight
7. A. serious B. symptom C. sugar D. sauce

2. I haven’t seen Kate for a few days.I last saw her .......... Tuesday.
3. The price of electricity is going up .......... October.
4. I have been invited to a wedding .......... 14 February.
5. Hurry up! We’ve got to go .......... five minutes.
6. I am busy just now but I’ll be .......... a moment.
7. Jenny’s brother is an engineer but he’s out of work .......... the moment.
8. There are usually a lot of parties .......... New Year’s Eve.
9. I hope the weather will be nice .......... the weekend.
10........... Saturday night I went to bed .......... 11 o’clock.
11. I don’t like travelling .......... night.
12. We travelling overnight to Paris and arrived .......... 5 o’clock .......... the morning.
13. The course begins .......... 7 January and ends sometimes .......... April.
14. It was quite a short book and easy to read.I read it .......... a day.
15. I might not be at home ..... Tuesday morning but I’ll probably be there ....... the afternoon.
16. My car is being repaired at the garage.It will be ready .......... two hours.
17. The telephone and the doorbell rang .......... the same time.
18. Mary and Henry always go out for a meal .......... their wedding anniversary.
19. Henry is 63.He’ll be retiring from his job .......... two years’s time.
20. I don’t like travelling .......... noon.
VIII. Put IN,ON or AT in where necessary.
1. a. I will see you ………….Friday. b. I’ll see you ………. next Friday.
2. a. What are you doing …... Saturday? b. What are you doing …. the weekend?
3. a. They often go out .… the evenings. b. They often go out .…. Sunday evenings.
4. a. Do you work .… Wednesday? b. Do you work …….. every Wednesday?
5. a. We usually have a holiday …. the summer. b. We usually have a holiday …. Christmas.
6. a. Pauline got married ……. 1991. b. Pauline got married ….. 18 May 1991.
c. Pauline is getting married .….. this year.
IX. Complete the sentences.Each time use AT,ON or IN + one of the following
The evening about 20 minutes 1492 Christmas
21 July 1969the same time the 1920s Sundays