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1 Sam __________ for a job, but there were not many.
A is looking B are looking C was looking D were looking
2 The executives _________ an argument at the moment.
A had B are having C were having D having
Use present progressive tense
1. I ___am talking_ (talk) on the phone at this moment.
2. They __are helping____ (help) the teacher right now.
3. We __aren't baking__ ( not bake) a chocolate cake at the moment.
4. Marta ___is driving___ (drive), and Chris is sleeping.
5. _Is_ he _working__ (work) on the new show now?
6. How much money do they invest in the company?(invest)
Use past progressive tense
1. They were meeting (meet) with Smith and Co at exactly 2.35 pm yesterday.
2. Jason was playing (play) the piano at three o'clock yesterday afternoon.
3. What were you doing (you do) when Barry arrived?
4. Tim was studying (study) German while his roommates were studying French.
5. My cousin wasn't having (not have) a good time when I arrived.
6. She was doing (she do) the housework when you telephone
(l) Read about the situations and answer each question in a single phrase.
1 Nick wants to marry Rita. She's been out with him a few times, but really she's in love with Tom. Unfortunately he isn't in love with her.
a) Who is Nick in love with?........Rita....... b) Who is in love with Tom? .Rita....
2 Mark met Sarah at the airport. The plane was two hours late. On the way out they passed Mike standing at a bus stop, but they didn't notice him.
a) Who met Sarah?.....Mark.... b) What was Mike waiting for? .. ...a bus .....
3 There was an accident at the crossroads. A lorry crashed into a van that was waiting at the lights. The van slid forward and crashed into a car. The van driver had to go to hospital.
a) What hit the van? .....A lorry.... b) What did the van hit? ...a car......
Complete each sentence with a suitable word or phrase.
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Julie’s parents were very tolerant in ……favour…. with her friends’ parents.
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Boris played badly, and said he was ……lack of…. practice.
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Be sensible! You have to ……face…. to the facts, occasionally!
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The psychiatrist told Jack to have more …control…. over his emotions.
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Most of the members were in …………………. postponing the meeting for a week.
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I’m afraid that book is out ……of reach…. at the moment but we can order it for you.
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Guess who …blew…. up at our party last night? Your ex-boyfriend, Harry.
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Ian was on …account…. of giving up, when he found what he was looking for.
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Diana’s prize …………………. for all her disappointments.
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We started saving with a ……view to…. buying a house.
III. Change this direct speech into reported speech
1. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived” She told me
-> She told me she had been waiting for the bus when he had arrived.
2. “Don’t go!” She
-> She told me not to go.
3. “ I’d never been there before” She said
-> She said that she had never been there before.
4. “Be quick!” She
-> She told me to be quick.
5. “Do you work in London?” She
-> She asked me if I worked in London.
6. “Please get me a cup of tea” She
-> She told me to get her a cup of tea.
7. “Where will you live after graduation?” She asked me
-> She asked me where I would live after graduation.
8. “Could you explain number four, please?” She
-> She asked me to explain number four.
9. “What were you doing when I saw you?” She asked me
-> She asked me what I had been doing when she had seen me.
10. “I’ll come and help you at twelve” She
-> She told me that she would come and help me at twelve.
11. “I usually drink coffee in the mornings” She
-> She said that she usually drank coffee in the morning.
12. “Don't be silly!” She
-> She told me not to be silly.
13. “Are you working tonight?” She asked me
-> She asked me if I was working that night.
14. “How often do you play sport?” She
-> She asked me how often I played sport.
15. “They would help if they could” She said
-> She said that they would help if they could.
16. “I’ll do the washing-up later” She told me
-> She told me she would do the washing-up later.
17. “He could read when he was three” She said
-> She said that he could read when he had been three.
18. “I was sleeping when Julie called” She said
-> She said that she had been sleeping when Julie had called.
19. “Will you come later?” She asked me
-> She asked me if I would come later.
20. “Would you mind waiting a moment please?” She
-> She asked me to wait a moment.
'I'll send you a postcard.' He told us
-> He told us he would send me a postcard.
We've bought a new car.' They told me
-> They told me they had bought a new car.
'I don't speak German.' She said that
-> She said that she didn't speak German.
'You failed your art exam.' You said that
-> You said that I had failed my art exam.
'I can't drive.' He said
-> He said that he couldn't drive.
'You look nice.' He told me
-> He told me I looked nice.
'We're going ice-skating.' They said
-> They said that they were going ice-skating.
'The students aren't listening to me.' The teacher said
-> The teacher said that the students weren't listening to her.
He said, "I like this song."
-> He said that he liked that song.
"Where is your sister?" she asked me.
-> She asked me where my sister was.
"I don't speak Italian," she said.
-> She said that she didn't speak Italian.
"Say hello to Jim," they said.
-> They told Jim to say hello to him.
"The film began at seven o'clock," he said.
-> He said that the film had begun at seven o'clock.
"Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.
-> She told boys not to play on the grass.
"Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.
-> She asked him where he had spent his money.
"I never make mistakes," he said.
-> He said that he never made mistakes.
"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.
-> He wanted to know if she knew Robert.
"Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.
-> The stuntman told the audience not to try that at home.
"I often have a big hamburger." Benjamin says
-> Benjamin says that he often has a big hamburger.
Hannah: "They live in Boston." Hannah said
->Hannah said that they lived in Boston.
III. Change this direct speech into reported speech
1. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived” She told me
She told me she had been waiting for the bus when he arrived.
2. “Don’t go!” She
She askd me not to go
3. “ I’d never been there before” She said
She said she'd never been there before
4. “Be quick!” She
She told me to be quick.
5. “Do you work in London?” She
She asked me if I worked in London.
6. “Please get me a cup of tea” She
She told me to get her a cup of tea
7. “Where will you live after graduation?” She asked me
She asked me where I would live after graduation
8. “Could you explain number four, please?” She
She asked me to explain number four
9. “What were you doing when I saw you?” She asked me
She asked me what I had been doing when she had seen me.
10. “I’ll come and help you at twelve” She
She said me that she would come and help me at twelve.
11. “I usually drink coffee in the mornings” She
She said me that she usually drank coffee in the mornings
12. “Don't be silly!” She
She asked me not to be silly
13. “Are you working tonight?” She asked me
She asked me if I was working that night
14. “How often do you play sport?” She
She asked me how often I played sport
15. “They would help if they could” She said
She said that they would help if they could
16. “I’ll do the washing-up later” She told me
She told me she would do the washing-up later
17. “He could read when he was three” She said
She said that he could read when he was three
18. “I was sleeping when Julie called” She said
She said she had been sleeping when Julie called
19. “Will you come later?” She asked me
She asked me if I could come.
20. “Would you mind waiting a moment please?” She
She asked me to wait a moment
'I'll send you a postcard.'
He told us he would send us a postcard
'We've bought a new car.'
They told me they had bought a new car
'I don't speak German.'
She said that she didn't speak German.
'You failed your art exam.'
You said that you had failed your art exam.
'I can't drive.'
He said he couldn't drive
'You look nice.'
He told me that I looked nice.
'We're going ice-skating.'
They said that they were going ice-skating.
'The students aren't listening to me.'
The teacher said
He said, "I like this song."
He said that he liked that song
"Where is your sister?"
She asked me where my sister was.
"I don't speak Italian,"
She said that she didn't speak Italian.
"Say hello to Jim,"
They said Jim to say hello
"The film began at seven o'clock,"
He said that the film had begun at seven o'clock
"Don't play on the grass, boys,"
She said the boys not to play on the grass.
"Where have you spent your money?"
She asked him where he had spent his money
"I never make mistakes,"
He said that he never made mistakes
"Does she know Robert?"
He wanted to know if she knew Robert.
"Don't try this at home,"
The stuntman told the audience not to try that at home.
"I often have a big hamburger."
Benjamin says he often had a big hamburger.
Hannah: "They live in Boston."
Hannah said they lived in Boston.
1. They blamed Tom ___FOR_____ the failure of the discussion.
2. I have been brought __UP_____by my aunt since my parents passed ____AWAY_____
3. I came ___ACROSS______ this old picture while was looking back my old letters.
4. He spent six months catching up ___ON_____ his classmate after his sickness.
5. Tom came ___INTO (THỪA KẾ)________ a fortune of 20 million dollars when his father died.
6. The children are responsible ___FOR________ the broken window.
7. The children are to blame __FOR______ the broken window.
8. Ho Chi Minh was born ____ON_____ the second of September.
9. Surprisingly, he falls in love ___WITH________ my close friend.
10. Don’t be angry _AT/WITH________ your children ___FOR/ABOUT_____ this unimportant thing.
11. The meeting was put ___OFF_______ until next Friday because of bad weather.
12. There were more guests who showed ___UP______ at the meeting than I had expected.
13. Microsoft was set ___UP_______ by Bill Gate.
14. There is no surprise that the boy takes ____AFTER_______ his father.
15. If there is no sugar, I can do ___WITHOUT________ (sugar)
16. On the way to Vung Tau for a holiday, they dropped __IN/BY______ on me.
17. The synonym of “đối phó, giải quyết’ is cope ____WITH________.
18. When we are 18, we can be independent ___OF______ our parents.
19. She always takes pride ___IN________ her beauty.
20. The doctor told Jane to give ____UP________ sweets to lose weight.
21. He is standing ____AT____ the end of the bridge.
22. 400 people a year die of this disease ___ON______ average.
23. He is __IN___ trouble with his tutor.
24. ____OUT OF_____ sight, ____OUT OF_______ mind. (xa mặt. cách lòng)
25. He is not in the office. He is ____ON_______ business.
26. Rhinos are ___ON______ the verge of extinction.
27. Giant pandas are ____IN_____ danger/ ___AT_____ risk/ ___AT______ stake.
28. Never have I seen ghosts . (never = ___ON______ no account = ____UNDER/IN_____ no circumstances)
29. We can get this information ___FROM___ newspaper or ___ON_______ the Internet.
30. He became a professor ____AT______ the age of 24.
31. Customers can pay ___IN_____ cash or ____BY____ cheques.
32. ____FOR_____ the time being, John is our manager.
33. High school students are _____UNDER______ a lot of study pressure.
*34. Have to sign it ___FOR____ person. (đích thân)
35. I was bRought ____UP______ by my aunt because my parents passed ____AWAY_____.
36. ___MAKE________ a complaint __ABOUT SBD___ than phiền
37. ______MAKE______ allowances ___FOR______ = take account _____OF_____ : chiếu cố
38. _____CATCH____ sight ______OF______ ; bắt gặp, thấy
39. ____KEEP______ in touch ___WITH_________: giữ liên lạc 40. keep ___UP WITH_________ = catch ______UP WITH_________ = keep pace __WITH____ ; sánh kịp, đuổi kịp
41. have an ability ___to_______ 42. _____PAY______ attention _____TO_______ = take notice ____OF_____ : để ý
43. get rid ______OF______ ; loại bỏ
44. ___MAKE_______ use _____OF____; sử dụng, tận dụng
45. make fun ___OF_____
46. take advantage ____OF______
Gạch chân đáp án đúng
1) Your father is very kind (with/for/to/in) David.
2) Hurry or you will be late (for/at/on/from) school.
3) Were they present (in/at/on/about) the meeting?
4) She was confused (with/on/about/in) the dates.
5) His book is different (about/from/for/between) mine.
6) Your plan is similar (with/to/of/for) his.
7) The boy is afraid (of/on/in/about) snakes.
8) She is accustomed (with/to/on/of) getting up early.
9) He was successful (in/with/of/to) his job.
10) That student is very quick (with/at/for/about) mathematics.
11) Iraq is rich (on/for/to/in) oil.
12) Are you aware (with/to/of/for) the time?
13) Are you acquainted (to/with/in/of) this man?
14) He has been absent (from/of/to/with) school lately.
15) They are interested (in/on/about/with) buying a new house.
16) Smoking is harmful (for/with/to/about) our health.
17) She is serious (with/about/of/for) learning to be a doctor.
18) I couldn’t believe what he said. It was contrary (to/with/for/in) his thought.
19) Our study is very important (for/with/to/about) our future and useful (for/to/with/in) our country.
20) Don’t give up your hope. Be confident (of/about/in/with) yourself.
21) I have some tickets available (for/to/of/with) you.
22) Are you capable (with/of/for/to) that job?
23) He is accustomed (to/with/for/in) driving fast like this.
24) Are you confident (with/of/about/in) what she has said?
25) The room was available (with/for/to/on) 2 people.
26) Finally, Jack is successful (on/in/at/to) his trade.
27) This theatre is often crowded (with/to/on/about) viewers.
28) Your bag is similar (with/to/about/for) mine.
29) The bottle is full (with/of/in/at) water.
30) Poison is harmful (to/with/for/about) humans.
31) Cheques are useful (with/to/for/on) travellers.
32) Are you successful (on/in/at/to) your experiment?
33) She got back safe (for/from/with/to) her adventure.
34) It was very lucky (to/for/of/with) me that my bag was found.
35) He seems friendly (on/to/for/about) everyone in the village.
36) She was sad (about/for/with/to) my refusal.
37) Quang Linh is popular (with/for/to/in) folk songs.
38) The student is quick (with/at/on/to) understanding what the teacher explains.
39) The story is very pleasant (to/with/for/in) us.
40) He is very kind (to/of/with/for) me.
41) I’m capable (of/with/for/to) speaking two languages.
42) She is never late (to/for/with/from) work.
43) It was very nice (to/of/in/for) him to give me a lift.
44) Yesterday Nga was absent (with/from/to/for) class because she was ill.
45) Contrary (to/with/for/about) his doctor’s orders, he has gone back to work.
46) Don’t worry (about/with/to/for) the money! I’ll lend you.
47) They have been waiting (for/with/to/at) the bus for half an hour.
48) Why don’t you ask (with/to/for/on) a pay increase?
49) He took advantage (of/in/about/for) this opportunity to explain why he had done that.
50) The weeks went slowly (by/with/of/for).
51) You have to move this box to make room (for/to/about/with) the new television set.
52) Nowadays we rely increasingly (on/in/at/to) computers to regulate the flow of traffic in the town.
53) Translate these sentences (for/into/with/of) English.
54) Have you taken notice (to/for/of/with) the sign “No Smoking”?
55) Ken prefers Chinese food (about/to/over/with) French food.
56) Don’t shout (to/at/with/for) the child when he makes a mistake.
57) Last Sunday I was invited (to/on/in/at) his wedding party.
58) I have been looking (after/for/into/at) my dog for two days but I haven’t seen it yet.
59) I don’t care (about/for/with/to) what they have said.
60) I talked to him so enjoyably that I lost track (to/with/of/for) the time.
61) He spent too much money (with/on/to/in) that car.
62) Do you believe (on/at/to/in) God?
63) You must make allowance (to/for/with/of) him because he has been ill.
64) May I start now? Yes, go (up/down/ahead/back).
65) She caught sight (with/of/to/for) a car in the distance.
66) She is leaving (to/for/with/at) Paris.
67) Don’t make noise! I’m concentrating (to/on/in/at) the question.
68) Things are going (to/on/out/off) nicely.
69) She has suffered (from/to/with/about) her heart attack.
70) The exchange rate of dollars is going (up/down/on/with) from 16,000 VND to 15,750 VND for one US dollar.
71) We have lost touch (with/of/for/over) each other for a long time.
72) I must study hard to keep pace (with/of/for/to) my classmates.
73) The prices of petrol are going (up/down/on/out) from 52 US dollars to 54 US dollars for a barrel.
74) I usually regard him (with/in/as/at) my close friend.
75) Don’t make a fuss (over/on/at/of) such trifles.
76) The bomb has gone (out/off/over/with) in a crowded street.
77) Who will look (for/after/at/around) the child when you’re away?
78) Congratulate you (in/to/on/with) winning the game.
79) I feel very hot because the electricity has gone (off/out/along/after).
80) The plane crashed (into/on/in/with) the mountain.
81) I’ve lost my keys. Can you help me look (at/for/after/into) them?
82) The book is divided (to/in/into/for) three parts.
83) I wrote to the company asking them (to/for/about/with) more information about the job.
84) Many people regard him (as/to/in/of) one of the greatest pianists in the world.
85) Our teacher was very kind (of/to/for/with) us.
86) Her children are very quick (with/about/at/for) computer games.
87) This kind of music is popular (for/to/with/about) the young.
88) Boys are fond (in/of/on/at) playing football.
89) Last week the beach was overcrowded (of/over/with/for) people.
90) She’s very worried (for/with/at/about) her mother’s health.
91) Why are these two schools different (to/from/with/at) each other?
92) Most children are ill-prepared (to/for/from/at) employment.
93) Four-fifths of the world’s computers use programs (at/in/on/about) English.
94) Attending all the lectures is important (to/with/at/in) us.
95) English belongs (from/to/on/in) those who use it.
96) Clean air provides us (for/at/with/about) a healthy supply of oxygen.
97) My brother is very interested (in/at/on/about) chess but he is not good at it.
98) I don’t think he was present (in/at/on/of) the meeting yesterday.
99) Are you serious (for/about/orwith/over) learning to be an architect?
100) She has become very famous (for/at/on/with) her novels.
101) Mary always take good care (for/of/to/with) her children.
102) Henry was born (on/in/at/to) 1992.
103) Lisa is very good (at/with/in/about) chemistry.
104) The forest fire went (after//out/offt/along) after two days.
105) I always find it hard to keep pace (up/with/for/on) Nam, one of the best students in my class.
106) What do you often do (in/on/at/of) the evening?
107) Smoking is not good (for/at/about/of) our health.
108) The interview was broadcast (on/in/at/for) radio and television.
109) That farmer succeeded (on/in/at/with) raising fish.
110) Clean air is necessary (with/for/about/of) our health.
111) The future of a country depends (in/at/on/from) the youth.
112) There is a great difference (from/between/about/for) these two things.
113) My father is used (to/on/in/at) living in the countryside.
114) My father isn’t pleased (for/about/with/from) my work.
115) Many people are involved (on/in/of/at) the use of English.
116) English provides ready access (with/to/for/of) the world scholarship.
117) She is always fed up (at/with/for/about) washing dishes after dinner.
118) The roofs are covered (with/about/by/for) red tiles.
119) My father insisted (in/on/of/at) building a new house.
120) We are looking forward (in/at/for/to) seeing you aga
He was looking at the parents... waiting for recommendations.
A.obey B.obedience. C.obedient. D.obediently
D. obediently