Home work ( 4.8)
Find ONE mistake in each of the following sentences:
1. I (A)was listening (B)to the radio (C)when the door bell (D)will ring
2. Why (A)are you so late? I (B)am waiting here (C)for you for more (D)than one hour .
3. Phuc never (A)go to bed (B)before he (C)has finished his (D)homework
4. I (A)have learnt English (B)for I (C)was ten (D)years old.--> since
5. Yesterday evening (A)while I (B)was watching TV, Mai (C)pays me (D)a visit
6. We (A)went out (B)for a walk (C)after we (D)had our dinner
7. (A)As soon as (B)the next lecture (C)will end, (D)let’s leave
8. Mr. Ba (A)had a daughter who (B)were born in 1950, but (C)who died a few years (D)later
9. (A)After they (B)were playing cards, (C)someone broke (D)into the house
10. A (A)city university professor reported that he (B)discovers a vaccine (C)which could (D)prevent bird flu
Supply the correct verb forms
· The light………………. (go) out when we……………. (have) supper.
· She……. (finish) the housework while she…………. (cook) the lunch.
· The children …………………. (do) their homework when their father …………….(come) back from the office.
· He……………. (sit) in a hotel when I ……. (see) him.
· The boy………. (fall) down while he……………………. (run).
· I …………………. (have) tea when the light …………. (go) out.
· He ………. (eat) his dinner when I …………. (go) to see him.
· The train …………. (steam) out before I……………….(reach) the station.
· The sun …………………. (set) be
· He…………(already, learn) English before he ……….(leave) for England.
I. Rewrite the sentence
1. I think you probably made a mistake (GOT)
I think you probably got a mistake (idk :P )
2. Waiting for three hours was unnecessary (WAITED)
You needn't have waited for 3 hours
3. No wonder you're feeling tired, you woke up too early. (WOKEN)
you shouldn't have woken up too early
4. Luckily, after the ship sank, they managed to swim to shore (SWIM)
Luckily, after the ship sank, they were able to swim to shore