Access 4 – Module 5a
Vocabulary
Task 1: Write the correct definition
mammal amphibian bird reptile
1. an animal that produces eggs and uses the heat of
the sun to keep its blood warm:__________________
2. any animal that the female feeds her young on milk from her own body. Most of them
give birth to live young, not eggs:_____________________
3. an animal, such as a frog, that lives both on land and in water but
must produce its eggs in water:________________________
4. a creature with feathers and wings, usually able to fly:____________________________
Task 2: Write 3-5 animals that belong to each group
Mammal:
Amphibian:
Bird:
Reptile:
Task 3: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the given words
dedicate take care of instill share a passion honeymoon
1. She made good money and knew she would be able to ___________________ a child on her own.
2. We went to Hawaii on our __________________________.
3. They met at college and ____________________________ for clothes and shopping.
4. My parents _________________________ in me a love of reading.
5. The new president said she would __________________________ herself
to protecting the rights of the sick and the homeless.
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Grammar
Quá khứ đơn (Past Simple)
Quá khứ tiếp diễn (Past Continuous)
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Quá khứ hoàn thành (Past Perfect)
Quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn (Past Perfect Continuous)
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Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with the correct verb tense. (Past Simple) (Past Continuous)
1. She _________________ (call) Mr Lam at 8 last night, but he (not be)
__________________ at home. He (study) _________________ at the library.
2. Linh ___________________ (not hear) the thunder during the storm last night because
she ____________________ (sleep)
3. It was beautiful last Monday when I went for a walk in the park. The sun
____________________ (shine). The birds ________________________.(sing)
4. They ____________________ (talk) about something when I____________________
(walk) into the bedroom.
5. Linda went to her friend's house, but her friend ____________________ (not be) there.
He (play) ________________________soccer.
6. The boy ____________________ (fall) asleep while his mom ____________________
(read) him a story.
7. She really enjoyed my holiday last year. While it ____________________ (snow) in
Malay, the sun ____________________ (shine) in Florida.
8. While Mya ____________________ (shovel) snow from her driveway yesterday, her
boyfriend ____________________ (bring) her a cup of hot chocolate.
9. She _______________ (have) a car accident last month. She ____________________
(drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry ____________________ (hit) her car from
behind.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with the correct verb tense. (Past Perfect) (Past Simple)
1. Last night, we (go) ____________________ to the new restaurant in town and (try)
____________________their delicious seafood dishes.
2. He (finish) ____________________his project before the deadline.
3. When I arrived at the party, everyone (leave)_____________________________.
4. By the time he got to the cinema, the movie (start) ____________________
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5. They (come) ____________________ back home after they (finish)
__________________________ their work.
6. Before he (go)____________________ to bed, he (read) ____________________ a novel.
7. Before she (listen) ____________________ to music, she (do) ____________________
her homework.
Exercise 3: Fill in the blank with the correct verb tense. (Past Perfect) (Past Perfect
Continuous)
1. By the time he arrived, his friends (leave) ___________________________.
2. They (study) ____________________________ English for two hours before they took a
break.
3. She (wait) _________________________________ at the bus stop for twenty minutes
before the bus arrived.
4. I (read) ____________________________ that book before, so I knew the ending.
5. We (practice) _________________________the dance routine for weeks before the
performance.
6. The students were tired because they ____________________ (read) textbooks all
afternoon.
7. By the time the movie started, the audience ___________________________ (wait) in line
for tickets.
8. Before they left for vacation, they __________________________ (pack) their bags for
hours.
9. The chef was relieved because the guests _________________________ (enjoy) the meal
he had prepared.
10. (they / watch) ___________________________________ TV for hours before the power
went out.