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We use the present simple for :
• thoughts and feelings: I think so, I like it.
• states, things staying the same, facts and things that are true for a long time: We live quite near
• repeated actions: We come here every week
• in phrases like I promise, I agree, etc: I promise I'll pay you back.
• in a negative question with why to make a suggestion: Why don't we go out?
For the future meaning of the present simple : The new term starts next week. I. Chia động từ
1. The roadrunner race across the empty desert.
2. He pause near the ribbon of highway.
3. A car speed down the road. 4. The passengers out the window. look 5. They at the roadrunner. stare
6. The roadrunner take off again.
7. A lizard jump into a hole to escape the roadrunner.
8. The wind blow the roadrunner’s feathers. 9. Two hares
out of the roadrunner’s way. hop
10. The roadrunner shake its long tail. II. Chia động từ
1. Esther Morris try to change the law.
2. Colonel William Bright agree with Esther.
3. Benjamin Sheeks postpone the discussion until the Fourth of July. 4. Mr. Sheeks
he didn’t misbehave in court. wish
5. The professor pile the stones in South Pass City.
6. She remember what happened in South Pass City. 7. The Secretary of State a change to the Constitution. announce 8. Time
before the United States Constitution changes. pass
9. Wyoming give women the right to vote before any other state III. Chia động từ
1. I hate quiz programmes.
2. We play table tennis every Thursday. 3. The computer to Emma. belong
4. These plate cost £20 each.
5. I believe it's the right thing to do.
6. I'm hungry. I want something to eat. 7. I usually to work by bus. go 8. It's OK. I your problem. understand
9. Matthew love sport. a feeling 10. Sarah often
late at the office. a repeated work action
IV.Hoàn thành các câu sau.Có thể chọn khẳng định hoặc phủ định: Ví dụ:
? Claire is very sociable. She knows (know) lots of people.
? We've got plenty of chairs, thanks. We don't want (want) any more.
1 My friend is finding life in Paris a bit difficult. He............ (speak) French.
2 Most students live quite close to the college, so they .............................. (walk) there.
3 My sports kit is really muddy. This shirt ............................................... (need) a good wash.
4 I've got four cats and two dogs. I ........................................... (love) animals.
5 No breakfast for Mark, thanks. He ............................................... (eat) breakfast.
6 What's the matter? You ............................................(look) very happy.
7 Don't try to ring the bell. It .............................................. (work).
8 I hate telephone answering machines. I just............................................. (like) talking to them.
9 Matthew is good at badminton. He ............................................ (win) every game.
10 We always travel by bus. We .......................................... (own) a car.
V.Hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại sau:
Rita: (►) Do you like (you / like) football, Tom?
Tom: (►) / love (1 / love) it. I'm a United fan. (1)……………………………… (I / go) to all their games.
Nick usually (2) ................................................. (come) with me.
And (3) ............................................... (we / travel) to away games, too.
Why (4) ............................................. (you / not / come) to a match some time?
Rita: I'm afraid football (5)………………………………….. (not / make) sense to me — men running after
a ball. Why (6) ...................................................... (you / take) it so seriously?
Tom: It's a wonderful game. (7) ................................................ (I / love) it. United are my whole life.
Rita: How much (8)………………………………….. (it / cost) to buy the tickets and pay for the travel?
Tom: A lot. (9) ............................. (I / not / know) exactly how much.
But (10) (that / not / matter) to me.
(11) ............................ (I / not / want) to do anything else.
(12) .......................... (that / annoy) you?
Rita: No, (13) .......................... (it / not / annoy) me.
I just (14) (find) it a bit sad.
VI.Hoàn thành các câu sau với các trạng từ chỉ tần suất:
1. Rufus brings Adele a cup of tea in bed. (usually)
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2. Adele does housework on Saturday. (sometimes)
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3. Adele takes the dog for a walk. (often)
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4. Adele reads the newspapers at some time during the weekend. (always)
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5. Adele visits her elderly mother in Newbury. (quite often)
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6. They have breakfast. (not usually)
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7. They have Saturday lunch. (not often)
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8. They have a heavy meal in the evening. (hardly ever)
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9. Rufus does the crossword puzzle in the Saturday newspaper. (normally)
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10. Rufus lies in on Sunday morning. (almost always)
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VII.Hoàn thành các câu sau:
1. My father always ..................... Sunday dinner. (make)
2. Ruth ................................ eggs; they .............................. her ill. (not eat; make)
3. "Have you got a light, by any chance?" "Sorry, I .................................... " (smoke)
4. Where ................. Mark .................... to school? (go)
5. .................. your parents .................... your girlfriend? (like)
6. How often ............... you ................... swimming? (go)
7. Where ................ your sister .......................? (work)
8. Ann ............... usually .............. lunch. (not have)
9. Who ............... the ironing in your house? (do)
10. We ................. out during the week. (not go)
11. My uncle ................... a lot. (worry)
12. Veronica .................... Mastermind every week. (watch)
VIII.Trả lời các câu hỏi sau,sử dụng cấu trúc dưới đây:
I sometimes/ often/ usually go dancing on Saturdays.
I play tennis once/ twice/ three times a week.
I go to the hairdresser every ten days/ every week.
1. How often do you lie in bed after waking up?
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2. What do you usually have for breakfast?
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3. How often do you talk to yourself?
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4. How often do you daydream at work or school?
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5. How often do you have arguments with other people in your head?
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6. Are you usually more awake in the morning or in the evening?
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7. How often do you sing in the bath or shower?
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8. How often do you cook for yourself?
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9. How often do you go shopping?
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10. How often do you look in a mirror?
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