ENGLISH CLUB OF UED – ENGLISH FOR EVERYBODY

LESSON 02:
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
STUDENT’S SHEET
I. BÀI TẬP (EXERCISES):
Bài 1: Sử dụng thì hiện tại tiếp diễn để hoàn thành các câu sau:
1. My grandfather (buy) is buying some fruits at the supermarket
2. Hanna (not/ study) is not studying Chinese in the library. She’s at home with her
classmate.
3. Where is Elsa? (she/ run) Is she running in the park?
4. What (you/ wait) are you waiting for?
5. Their children (try) are trying to open new box of toys.
6. All of Jack’s friends (have) are having fun at the concert right now.
7. My children (travel) are traveling around Asia now.
8. Look! Your boyfriend (hang) is hanging out with another girl.
9. Keep silent! You (talk) are talking so loudly
10. I can’t stand being Tom’s classmate. He (always/joke) is always joking me all
time.
Bài 2: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi
1. The last time she came back to her hometown was 4 years ago.
 She hasn’t come back to her hometown for 4 years.
2. She started to live in Hanoi month ago.
 She has lived in Hanoi for a month.
3. It has been 2 years since we flew to Vietnam.
 We have flown to Vietnam for 2 years.
4. I have never eaten this kind of food before.
 This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.
5. I have never read a romantic book before.
  It is the first time I have read a romantic book.
Bài 3: Sử dụng thì hiện tại để hoàn thành các câu sau:
1. Listen! I (think) think someone (knock) is knocking at the door.
2. We (not/know) don’t know why Sarah is upset, but she (not/speak) hasn’t
spoken to us for ages.
3. The earth (circle) circles the sun once every 365 days.
4. Why (you/stare) are you staring at me? I suppose you (not/see) have not seen a
woman on a motorbike before!
5. How many times (you/see) have you seen him since he went to Edinburgh?
6. Trevor and Laura like Scabble. They (play) play it most evening.
7. The number of vehicles on the road (increase) is increasing.
8. Mrs Green always (go) goes to work by car, but this week she (travel) is
traveling by bus because her car was broken down.
9. These flowers are dying. You (not/water) have not watered them for ages.
10. Mai (lose) has lost her key so she can’t get into the house.
II. ÔN TẬP (REVISION):
Bài 1: Sử dụng thì hiện tại đơn hoặc thì hiện tại tiếp diễn đối với các động từ
cho trước để hoàn thành câu:
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1. The River Nile flows into the Mediterranean
2. This book is mine. That one belongs to Peter
3. Look at Jane. She is biting her fingernails. She must be nervous
4. We usually grow vegetables in our garden
5. Let’s go out. It (not) is not raining now
6. Every morning, the sun shines in my bedroom window and wakes me up
7. Jim is very untidy. He (always) is always leaving his things all over the place.
8. Hanna seems very happy right now
9. He’s a photographer. He takes a lot of photos
10. Oh! What’s matter with your hand? It is bleeding.
Bài 2: Sử dụng thì hiện tại hoàn thành để hoàn thành các câu sau (sử dụng
dạng phủ định nếu cần thiết)
1. Who is that woman? I (never/see) have never seen her before
2. The house was tidy. They (clean) have cleaned it for weeks
3. You can have that newspaper. I (finish) have finished with it for few minutes.
4. It isn’t raining now. It (stop) has stopped at last.
5. I’m very pleased to see you again after such a long time. We (meet) have not
met each other for 5 years.
6. Don’t you want to see this program? It (already/start) has already stared.
7. A: (you/see) Have you seen Mark recently?
B: No, I (not/see) haven’t seen him since Christmas.
8. A: How long (you/know) have you known Jane?
B: We (know) have known each other for over 10 years
9. A: You’re still reading that book, aren’t you? How long (you/read) have you
read it?
B: I have been reading it for three days, but I (not/finish) haven’t finished it yet.
10. A: Are you waiting for someone?
B: Yes, I’ve been waiting for two hours, but my friends (come) have not come
yet.
Bài 3: Sử dụng các từ cho sẵn để viết lại câu với thì hiện tại tiếp diễn hoặc thì
hiện tại hoàn thành hoặc là cả hai thì
1. she/ eat/ lunch/ yet?
 Have she eaten lunch yet?
2. I/ spend/ too much money/ this year.
 I’m spending too much money this year.
3. Look/ someone/ swim/ in the sea.
 Look! Someone is swimming in the sea.
4. Both doctors/just/ take/ my blood pressure.
 Both doctors have just taken my blood pressure.
5. I’m scared. A big dog/ stand/ in front of me.
 I’m scared. A big dog is standing in front of me.
6. His dad and brother/ cycle/ to the shop at the moment.
 His dad and brother are cycling to the shop at the moment.
7. Tina/ always/ forget/ her backpack.
 Tina is always forgetting her backpack.
8. Who/ watch/ TV at this time?
 Who is watching TV at this time?
9. Where are you? We/ wait/ for you.
 Where are you? We are waiting for you.
[Link]/ fall off/ his motorbike many times.
 Rob has fallen off his motorbike many times.
11.I’m worried. It/ rain/ and I don’t have an umbrella.
 I’m worried. It is raining and I don’t have an umbrella.
[Link] favorite programme/ be/ on air but I/ do/ my homework yet.
 My favorite programme is on air but I have not done my homework yet.
[Link]/ see/ the doctor/yet?
 Have you seen the doctor yet?
[Link]/ suffer/ from allergies until this year.
 Christopher has suffering from allergies until this year.
[Link]/ ever/ cut/ your fingers?
 Have you ever cut your fingers?