Present Simple – Present Continuous

(Thì hiện tại đơn – Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.

(Đặt từ trong ngoặc ở đúng thì.)

1.

A: How often _______ (you/talk) face-to-face with your friends?

B: I see them quite often. In fact, we _______ (play) sports at the park this weekend.

2.

A: Jennifer _______ (not/often/go) on social media.

B: Hmm. I _______ (look) at her social media page right now, and there are a lot of posts!

3.

A: When _______ (your teacher/take) your class to the Museum of Communication?

B: We _______ (go) this Friday. It _______ (open) at 9:00 a.m. I can't wait!

4.

A: _______ (the postal worker/come) tomorrow?

B: No, she _______ (not/come) on Sundays, but she _______ (deliver) a package here next Monday.

Pronunciation

2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Listen and check, then repeat.

(Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác với các từ còn lại. Nghe và kiểm tra, sau đó lặp lại.)

1.

A. posts

B. speaks

C. stays

D. keeps

2.

A. shakes

B. watches

C. fixes

D. washes

3.

A. grabs

B. thinks

C. buys

D. opens

4.

A. wishes

B. closes

C. loves

D. misses

5.

A. listens

B. delays

C. cancels

D. visits

Past Simple – Past Continuous

(Thì quá khứ đơn – Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn)

3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.

(Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì đúng.)

1. I ________ (not/write) any letters to my English-speaking penpal last week.

2. I ________ (do) my homework while my brother _________ (play) games after school.

3. He _________ (write) a new blog, _______ (post) it online and ______ (wait) for his readers to comment.

4. The children _________ (not/watch) vlogs from 7:00 to 8:00 yesterday evening.

5.

A: __________ (you/take) photographs when the robber _______ (grab) your smartphone?

B: No, I _________. I _______ (talk) on the phone with my grandmother.

6.

A: What ________ (she/do) at 8:30 p.m. last night?

B: She __________ (work) on her project about communication in the past.

Pronunciation

4. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Listen and check, then repeat.

(Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác với các từ còn lại. Nghe và kiểm tra, sau đó lặp lại.)

1.

A. watched

B. climbed

C. looked

D. stopped

2.

A. needed

B. wanted

C. posted

D. liked

3.

A. wished

B. played

C. called

D. stayed

4.

A. travelled

B. listened

C. invented

D. arrived

5.

A. explained

B. entered

C. believed

D. escaped