Helppppppppppppppppp TENSES,I. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:,1. She (not speak)_____ to me since last week.,2. Up to now, Hoa (work)_____ very hard.,3. HCM city (be)_____ the largest city in Vietnam.,4. They (hold)_____ the meeting recently.,5. Phong (sleep)_____ right now.,6. He (live)_____ in Hanoi since 2002.,7. Long ago, my young brother often (cry)_____ at night.,8. _____ you (see)_____ him recently?,9. He (finish)_____ his work since yesterday.,10. Peter and Daisy (be)_____ born in 1978.,11. Mother (cook)_____ some food in the kitchen at present.,12. We (study)_____ English at this school for 4 years.,13. Nobody (ever speak)_____ to me like that before.,14. Mary and I (watch)_____TV last Saturday evening.,15. I (not meet)_____ her yet.,16. Just a minute! I (look up)_____ that word in the dictionary.,17. They (live)_____ in London since 1990.,18. We (study)_____ every lesson in the book so far.,19. He (not arrive)_____ tomorrow on the 5:00 pm train.,20. My mother (read) the newspaper.,21. Those children (sleep) foe two hours every afternoon.,22. We always (do) our English lessons carefully.,23. At present, the (work) for a foreign company.,24. Just a minute! I (look) up that word in the dictionary.,25. We (study) the use of verbs in English at the moment.,26. The earth (go) around the sun once every 365 days.,27. That student (know) all of the new words very well now.,28. He general (sing) in English but today he sing French.,29. Cuckoos (not build) nests. They (use) the nests of other birds.,30. They (not go) to the cinema very often but when they (go) , they (prefer) comedies.,31. He usually (drink) coffee but today he (drink) tea.,32. I am busy at the moment. I (paint) the sitting-room.,33. The plane that you (look) at now just (take) off for Paris.,34. I usually (write) my letter on Sundays but I (write) this week's letter today because this coming Sunday,we (go) out.,35. He usually (leave) his office at seven o'clock, but this week he (work) later.,36. I (smoke) a lot of these days because I (study) for my final examinations. I always (smoke) a lot when I,(study),37. I (not like) garlic when I (smell) it but I (love) it when i (taste) it.,38. It is Sunday afternoon and the Taylor family are at home. Mr. Taylor (watch) a football game on TV, Mrs.,Taylor (read) magazine, John Taylor (do) his homework and Ann Taylor (play) with he little cat.,39. My father often (go) to the theatre but my mother (not go) very often. He (like) all sorts of plays. She,(prefer) comedies.,40. I usually (go) home by train, but this weekend i (go) by bus. It (take) longer but it (cost) less.,II. GERUND - INFINITIVE,1. I hope.....other people with their work. (help),2. He promised..... me soon (phone),3. The studens are well- prepared ..... the final exam. (take),4. I'll help you..... the party if you like. (arrange),5. My uncle let me ..... his motorcycle while he was is on holiday (borrow),6. The police observed a man..... the bank (enter),7. Tuan is sure..... the English speaking contest (win),8. Children should be let ..... freely (play),1

Question

Helppppppppppppppppp TENSES,I. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:,1. She (not speak)_____ to me since last week.,2. Up to now, Hoa (work)_____ very hard.,3. HCM city (be)_____ the largest city in Vietnam.,4. They (hold)_____ the meeting recently.,5. Phong (sleep)_____ right now.,6. He (live)_____ in Hanoi since 2002.,7. Long ago, my young brother often (cry)_____ at night.,8. _____ you (see)_____ him recently?,9. He (finish)_____ his work since yesterday.,10. Peter and Daisy (be)_____ born in 1978.,11. Mother (cook)_____ some food in the kitchen at present.,12. We (study)_____ English at this school for 4 years.,13. Nobody (ever speak)_____ to me like that before.,14. Mary and I (watch)_____TV last Saturday evening.,15. I (not meet)_____ her yet.,16. Just a minute! I (look up)_____ that word in the dictionary.,17. They (live)_____ in London since 1990.,18. We (study)_____ every lesson in the book so far.,19. He (not arrive)_____ tomorrow on the 5:00 pm train.,20. My mother (read) the newspaper.,21. Those children (sleep) foe two hours every afternoon.,22. We always (do) our English lessons carefully.,23. At present, the (work) for a foreign company.,24. Just a minute! I (look) up that word in the dictionary.,25. We (study) the use of verbs in English at the moment.,26. The earth (go) around the sun once every 365 days.,27. That student (know) all of the new words very well now.,28. He general (sing) in English but today he sing French.,29. Cuckoos (not build) nests. They (use) the nests of other birds.,30. They (not go) to the cinema very often but when they (go) , they (prefer) comedies.,31. He usually (drink) coffee but today he (drink) tea.,32. I am busy at the moment. I (paint) the sitting-room.,33. The plane that you (look) at now just (take) off for Paris.,34. I usually (write) my letter on Sundays but I (write) this week&#x27;s letter today because this coming Sunday,we (go) out.,35. He usually (leave) his office at seven o&#x27;clock, but this week he (work) later.,36. I (smoke) a lot of these days because I (study) for my final examinations. I always (smoke) a lot when I,(study),37. I (not like) garlic when I (smell) it but I (love) it when i (taste) it.,38. It is Sunday afternoon and the Taylor family are at home. Mr. Taylor (watch) a football game on TV, Mrs.,Taylor (read) magazine, John Taylor (do) his homework and Ann Taylor (play) with he little cat.,39. My father often (go) to the theatre but my mother (not go) very often. He (like) all sorts of plays. She,(prefer) comedies.,40. I usually (go) home by train, but this weekend i (go) by bus. It (take) longer but it (cost) less.,II. GERUND - INFINITIVE,1. I hope.....other people with their work. (help),2. He promised..... me soon (phone),3. The studens are well- prepared ..... the final exam. (take),4. I&#x27;ll help you..... the party if you like. (arrange),5. My uncle let me ..... his motorcycle while he was is on holiday (borrow),6. The police observed a man..... the bank (enter),7. Tuan is sure..... the English speaking contest (win),8. Children should be let ..... freely (play),1

Accepted Answer

Here are the answers with the correct form of the verb in brackets:

1. has not spoken
2. has been working
3. is
4. has recently held
5. is sleeping
6. has lived
7. used to cry
8. Have you seen
9. has finished
10. were born
11. is cooking
12. have been studying
13. has ever spoken
14. watched
15. have not met
16. am looking
17. have lived
18. have studied
19. will not arrive
20. reads
21. sleep
22. do
23. works
24. am looking
25. are studying
26. goes
27. knows
28. generally sings
29. do not build / use
30. do not go / go / prefer
31. usually drinks / is drinking
32. am painting
33. are looking / has just taken
34. usually write / am writing / are going
35. usually leaves / has been working
36. have been smoking / am studying / always smoke / study
37. do not like / smell / love / taste
38. is watching / is reading / is doing / is playing
39. often goes / does not go / likes / prefers
40. usually go / am going / takes / costs

Here are the answers to the gerund - infinitive exercises:

1. to help
2. to phone
3. to take
4. to arrange
5. to borrow
6. entering
7. to win
8. to play