Revision 2

REVISION 2
I. Fill in the blank with the proper word in brackets:
1. She _____________ she did not know anything about it (talked/said) 
2. Our teacher _____________ us to work hard at school (tells/speaks)
3. I can never _____________ what he will do next (tell/say)
4. The child is only six, but he can _____________ the time (talk/ tell)
5. _____________ more loudly, I can’t hear you (say/speak) 
6. He _____________ the children a story before they went to sleep (told/said)
7. He can only _____________ a few English words (speak/say)
8. I don’t know what you are _____________ about (telling/talking)
9. “What a lovely day!” She _____________ (said/spoke)
10. Can you _____________ me the way to Tran Hung Dao Street? (say/tell)
II. Use the phrase in the box to make complete sentences:
1) They left home early
2) He studied hard
3) They stopped playing
4) They took an umbrella 
5) She wrote the number down 
6) They went to the bank
7) he draw a map
8) She used a dictionary 
in order to 
in order not to 
so as to
so as not to
- take out some money
- get wet
- show them the way
- be late for the party
- pass his exams
- forget it
- have a rest
III. Using like/as (as: conj, like: preposition) 
1. We eat with chopsticks (as/like) the Vietnamese. 
2. John swims (as/like) a fish.
3. Can you eat raw fish (as/like) they do in Japan?
4. David works (as/like) a slaver.
5. When in Rome do (as/like) the Romans do.
6. My brother isn’t much (as/like) me.
7. Women still cover their head in some countries (as/like) they did in the past.
8. She talks (as/like) me.
9. She talks (as/like) I do.
IV. Using simple present tense/ present continuous tense.
1. He finish _____________ work at 6.00.
2. Their dog (bark) _____________ all night.
3. They (pick) _____________ the apples in October.
4. He (relax) _____________ at weekend.
5. He usually (not believe) _____________ you.
6. What Tom (do) _____________ now? He (clean) _____________ his shoes.
7. It (rain) _____________? Yes, it (rain) very hard. You can’t go out.
8. It’s a lovely day. The sun (shine) _____________ and the birds (sing) _____________
9. A. Someone (knock) _____________ at the door. Shall I answer it?
B. I (come) _____________ in a minute. I just (wash) _____________ my hands.
10. She always (ring) _____________ up and (ask) _____________ questions.
11. Cuckoo (not build) _____________ nets. They (use) _____________ the nets of other birds.
12. He usually (drink) _____________ coffee but today he (drink) _____________ tea. 
13. I won’t go out now as it (rain) _____________ and I (not have) _____________ an umbrella.
14. I (wear) _____________ my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong.
15. I (be) _____________ busy at the moment. I (redecorate) _____________ the sitting room.
16. The milk (smell) _____________ sour. You (keep) _____________ milk a long time?
17. You (hear) _____________ the wind? It (blow) _____________ very strongly tonight.
18. You (recognize) _____________ that man? I think that I’ve seen him before but I (not remember) _____________ his name.
19. Stop. You (not see) _____________ the notice? I (see) it but I can’t read it because I (not wear) my glasses what it (say) _____________ 
20. A. What you (wait) _____________ for?
B. I (wait) _____________ for the shop to open.
A. But it (not open) till 9.00.
B. I (know) ___________ but I (want) __________ to be early, as their sale (start) ___________ today.
V. Simple past/past continuous 
1. We (hear) _____________ a terrible noise last night.
2. She (sell) _____________ her car last year.
3. The children were frightened because it (get) _____________ dark.
4. As she (climb) _____________ the ladder, it (slip) _____________ sideways and she fell off it.
5. Where he (live) _____________ when you saw him last?
6. A. Two men (fight) ___________ at the street corner and a policeman (try) _________ to stop them. 
B. What they (fight) _____________ about?
A. Nobody seemed to know.
7. I (make) _____________ a cake when the light went out. I had to finish it in the dark.
8. He (watch) _____________ TV when the phone rang very unwilling he (turn) _____________ down the sound and (go) _____________ to answer it.
9. He always (wear) _____________ a raincoat and (carry) _____________ an umbrella when he walked to the office.
10. When I (look) _____________ for my passport I (find) _____________ this old photograph.
11. She said that she (not like) _____________ her present flat and (try)_____________ to find another.
12. I (find) ___________ this ring as I (dig) in the garden. It looks very old. I wonder who it (belong) to? 
13. Why you (lend) _____________ him that book? I still (read) it. I’m sorry I (not know) _____________ that you still (read) _____________it. 
14. When I last (see) _____________ her, she (hurry) along the road to the station. I (ask) her where she (go) _____________ and she (say) _____________ “London” but I don’t think she (speak) _____________ the truth because there (not be) _____________ any train for London at that time.