Question

[Bạch Đăng Tài]

I.    Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple.

1.   I _____________ (not visit) my parents very often.

2.   ____________________ (Mai/ go) to school every day? ~ No, she (go) _____________ to school from Monday to Friday.

3.   The teachers at our school _____________ (give) us lots of homework.

4.   My brother _____________ (play) tennis, but he _____________ (not like) it.

5.   How often _____________ (they/ go) jogging?

6.   We (not study) _____________ chemistry because it _____________ (be) difficult.

7.   _____________ (your parents/ watch) TV every night?

8.   Mark’s class _____________ (do) sport on Monday and Wednesday.

9.   Children often _____________ (use) a computer for school work.

10. Mike _____________ (usually/ not play) computer games during the week.

II.   Complete the following sentences with will or won’t and a verb from the box.

1.   Wait a minute, please. The concert ______________ soon.

2.   When ______________ humans ______________ on the Red Planet?

3.   OK. At 5 o’clock we ______________ you outside the shopping centre.

4.   They probably ______________me the job. I had a terrible interview.

5.   I’m sorry about losing that book. I ______________ you another one next week.

6.   ________ you ________ me when you get the news?

7.   If it doesn’t rain tomorrow, we ______________ our umbrellas.

8.   Turn on your laptop tonight. We ______________ a little bit.

9.   I______________ them here again, whatever you say.

10. I think people ______________ CDs in 20 years’ time.

III.  Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Future Simple.

1.   I ______________ (listen) to music in my free time.

2.   It often (rain) ______________ in the summer.

3.   Do you think that he ______________ (recognise) me?

4.   We ______________ (not want) to see that film because it looks boring.

5.   What time __________ the film __________ (begin)?

6.   I promise that I ______________ (not be) late for school again.

7.   Simon usually ______________ (do) his homework and ______________ (watch) TV at the same time.

8.   The students ______________ (plant) some flowers in the schoolyard tomorrow.

9.   Nam and Vinh______________ (play) volleyball three times a week.

10. The train ______________ (leave) at 6 o’clock in the morning.

IV.  Complete the sentences, using the -ing form of the verbs in the box.

1.   Do you fancy _____________ out this evening?

2.   I like _____________ tennis at the weekend.

3.   Jim enjoys _____________ photos of himself and his friends.

4.   Ann’s father doesn’t like _____________ ice hockey on TV.

5.   My mother hates _____________, so we eat out every often.

6.   Do you like _____________ pottery?

7.   She dislikes _____________ her room every day.

8.   My niece loves _____________ adventure books.

9.   I can’t stand _____________ for buses in the rain.

10. They detest _____________, so they usually travel by train or coach.

V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1.   Would you mind _____________ (watch) my bag for a few minutes?

2.   I enjoy _____________ (listen) to music while I’m doing the cooking.

3.   He wants _____________ (buy) a new computer game.

4.   I’d like _____________ (speak) to Mr Davis, please. Is he there?

5.   Please avoid _____________ (make) silly mistakes in this exercise.

6.   The children would love _____________ (eat) French fries.

7.   She really loves _____________ (work) with children.

8.   We tried _____________ (call) you but your mobile was off.

9.   They intend _____________ (build) houses on the school playing fields.

10. I can’t stand _____________ (do) the washing up.

VI.  Choose the correct verb form or tense.

1.   I’m told you are ill. I hope you ________ better again.

      a. will feel                   b. feel                          c. are feeling               d. don’t feel

2.   We were getting tired, so we stopped ________ lunch.

      a. have                         b. having                     c. to have                     d. for having

3.   ______ you ______ to school every morning?

      a. Does ... walk           b. Do ... walk              c. Will... walk             D. Are ... walking

4.   He enjoys ________ cycling at the weekend.

      a. to go                        b. going                       c. goes                         d. go

5.   You needn’t wear your coat. It ________ cold today.

      a. will be                     b. won’t be                  c. doesn’t be                d. is

6.   We ________ swimming because it’s fun and good exercise.

      a. like                           b. are liking                 c. will like                   d. liked

7.   My grandparents don’t like ________ in the city because it’s noisy and crowded.

      a. live                           b. lived                        c. living                       d. to living

8.   Fire needs oxygen to burn. It ________ without oxygen.

      a. burn                         b. burns                       c. don’t burn                d. doesn’t burn

9.   How much time do you spend ________ the Internet per day?

      a. surf                          b. to surf                      c. surfing                     d. to be surfing

10. I don’t mind ________ a DVD, but I prefer ________ to the cinema.

      a. to watch - to go       b. watching – go         c. to watch – going      d. watching – to go

VII. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1.   Hi, everyone. Welcome ________ my house!

2.   Is there anything good ________ television tonight?

3.   What do you like doing ________ your free time?

4.   He takes photographs ________ a hobby.

5.   Will you take ________ making pottery in the future?

6.   He is interested ________ collecting toy cars. It’s his favourite hobby.

7.   ________ weekends, we usually go fishing in the river.

8.   My cousin always gives me gifts ________ special occasions.

C. SPEAKING           

I.    Write questions for the underlined parts.

1.   A:___________________________________________

      B: My hobby is photography.

2.   A: __________________________________________

      B: I started my hobby five years ago.

3.   A: __________________________________________

      B: I enjoy my hobby because I think it’s creative.

4.   A: __________________________________________

      B: I spend two hours a day on my hobby.

5.   A: __________________________________________

      B: Jim usually plays volleyball in his free time.

6.   A: __________________________________________

      B: He plays volleyball three times a week.

7.   A: __________________________________________

      B: He often plays volleyball at the court near his school.

8.   A: __________________________________________

      B: He likes to play volleyball with his friends.

II.   Put the dialogue into the correct order.

___   Thanks. What else do you do in your free time?

___   I like basketball, too. Shall we play together this Saturday morning?

___   I really like painting.

___   Yeah, what kinds of hobby do you have?

_1_   Hey there!

___   I’m going to the judo club.

___   Oh, that’s really cool!

___   Hey, what are you going?

___   How creative you are!

___   I also swim and play basketball.

___   You do judo?

___   Sounds great!

___   Yeah, I’m a black belt of judo.

D. READING            

I.    Fill in each blank with a word from the box.

      Collecting (1) ____________ is my favourite hobby. I started my hobby five years ago. Thefirst item in my (2) ____________ is a book about Doraemon. And now I have a lot of books of all (3) ____________ comics, children’s, history, science, detective, adventure, etc.

      Whenever I find an interesting book I buy it (4) ____________. I usually buy books in the bookstores (5) ____________ my school and my house. Sometimes my relatives and my friends give me books as a gift. I (6) ____________ my books into different categories and put each category in one corner of my bookshelf with a (7) ____________ tag on it. It takes all my free time to keep everything (8) ____________ and dusted. It keeps me amused for hours, too.

II.   Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).

      Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports.

1.   A hobby is anything that you enjoy doing in your free time.

2.   Different people have the same hobbies.

3.   A hobby can provide us with relaxation.

4.   Your hobby may be changed as you get older.

5.   One person’s hobby may be a boring thing to another person.

6.   Playing sports is not a hobby.

E. WRITING 

I.    Arrange the words to make sentences.

1.   hobby/ you/ have/ any / do/?

      ___________________________________________________________________________

2.   his/ do/ what/ your/ brother/ free/ does/ in/ time/?

      ___________________________________________________________________________

3.   he/ summer/ in/ climbing/ goes/ mountain/ the/ usually/.

      ___________________________________________________________________________

4.   friends/ monopoly/ enjoy/ I/ with/ playing/ my/?

      ___________________________________________________________________________

5.   it/ boring/ because/ finds/ time/ models/ Jim/ takes/ lots of/ making/.

      ___________________________________________________________________________

6.   you/ up/ will/ ice-skating/ future/ in/ take/ the/?

      ___________________________________________________________________________

II.   Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1.   What is your hobby?

→  What hobby ________________________________________________________________

2.   We all find painting interesting because it’s a creative activity.

→  We all think ________________________________________________________________

3.   His hobby is collecting toy cars.

→  He collects _________________________________________________________________

4.   It isn’t necessary to finish the work today.

→  You don’t __________________________________________________________________

5.   When did you start your hobby?

→  How long __________________________________________________________________

6.   It took me three hours to make this pottery jug.

→  I spent _____________________________________________________________________

7.   My father likes to do gardening at the weekend.

→  My father enjoys ____________________________________________________________

8.   Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon?

→        What about     

Answer 1

[Lê Minh Vũ]

I.    Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple.

1.   I ____don't visit_________ (not visit) my parents very often.

2.   _____Does Mai go_______________ (Mai/ go) to school every day? ~ No, she (go) ___goes__________ to school from Monday to Friday.

3.   The teachers at our school ____give_________ (give) us lots of homework.

4.   My brother __plays___________ (play) tennis, but he ______doesn't l.i.k.e_______ (not l.i.k.e) it.

5.   How often ___do they go__________ (they/ go) jogging?

6.   We (not study) ____don't study_________ chemistry because it _____is________ (be) difficult.

7.   ___Do your parents watch__________ (your parents/ watch) TV every night?

8.   Mark’s class ____does_________ (do) sport on Monday and Wednesday.

9.   Children often ____use_________ (use) a computer for school work.

10. Mike ___doesn't usually play__________ (usually/ not play) computer games during the week.

II.   Complete the following sentences with will or won’t and a verb from the box.

1 Wait a minute, please. the concert....will end.................soon

2 When....will...........humans......live...........on the Red Planet?

3 OK. At 5 o'clock we.....will meet.......you outside the shopping centre

4 They probably......won't offer........me the job. I had a terrible interview

5 I'm sorry about losing that book. I ......will buy .........you another one next week

6......Will......you .......phone.......me when you get the news?

7 If it doesn't rain tomorrow, we .......won't use............our umbrellas

8 turn on your laptop toinght. We.......will chat........a little bit

III.  Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Future Simple.

1.   I _____listen_________ (listen) to music in my free time.

2.   It often (rain) ____rains__________ in the summer.

3.   Do you think that he ___will recognise___________ (recognise) me?

4.   We ___don't want___________ (not want) to see that film because it looks boring.

5.   What time ___will_______ the film ___begin_______ (begin)?

6.   I promise that I __won't be____________ (not be) late for school again.

7.   Simon usually _does_____________ (do) his homework and _____watches_________ (watch) TV at the same time.

8.   The students ___will plant___________ (plant) some flowers in the schoolyard tomorrow.

9.   Nam and Vinh___play___________ (play) volleyball three times a week.

10. The train _____leaves_________ (leave) at 6 o’clock in the morning.

Answer 2

[Lê Minh Vũ]

IV.  Complete the sentences, using the -ing form of the verbs in the box.

1. Do you fancy going  our this evening ?

2. I  playing tennis at the weekend.

3. Jim enjoys taking photos of himself and his friends

4. Ann' father doesn't  watching  ice hockey on TV.

5. My mother hates cooking, so we eat out every often.

6. Do you  making pottery?

7. She diss tiding  her room every day.

8. My niece loves reading adventure books.

9. I can't stand   waiting for buse in the rain.

10. They detest  flying, so they usually travel by train or coach.

V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Would you mind ......watching ............. ( watch ) my bag for a few minutes?

2. I enjoy .......listening....... ( listen ) to music while I'm doing the cooking.

3. He wants .......to buy...... ( buy ) a new computer game.

4. I'd ......to speak....... ( speak ) to Mr Davis, please. Is he there?

5. Please avoid .........making........ ( make ) silly mistakes in this exercise.

6. The children would love .......to eat....... ( eat ) French fries.

7. She really loves ...........working.............. ( work ) with children.

8. We tried ........to call......... ( call ) you but your mobile was off.

9. They intend .......to build...... ( build ) houses on the school playing fields.

10. I can't stand ......doing.......... ( do ) the washing up.

VI.  Choose the correct verb form or tense.

1.   I’m told you are ill. I hope you ________ better again.

      a. will feel                   b. feel                          c. are feeling               d. don’t feel

2.   We were getting tired, so we stopped ________ lunch.

      a. have                         b. having                     c. to have                     d. for having

3.   ______ you ______ to school every morning?

      a. Does ... walk           b. Do ... walk              c. Will... walk             D. Are ... walking

4.   He enjoys ________ cycling at the weekend.

      a. to go                        b. going                       c. goes                         d. go

5.   You needn’t wear your coat. It ________ cold today.

      a. will be                     b. won’t be                  c. doesn’t be                d. is

6.   We ________ swimming because it’s fun and good exercise.

      a. l.i.k.e                           b. are l.i.k.i.n.g                 c. will l.i.k.e                   d. l.i.k.e.d

7.   My grandparents don’t ________ in the city because it’s noisy and crowded.

      a. live                           b. lived                        c. living                       d. to living

8.   Fire needs oxygen to burn. It ________ without oxygen.

      a. burn                         b. burns                       c. don’t burn                d. doesn’t burn

9.   How much time do you spend ________ the Internet per day?

      a. surf                          b. to surf                      c. surfing                     d. to be surfing

10. I don’t mind ________ a DVD, but I prefer ________ to the cinema.

      a. to watch - to go       b. watching – go         c. to watch – going      d. watching – to go

VII. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1.   Hi, everyone. Welcome ___to_____ my house!

2.   Is there anything good ___on_____ television tonight?

3.   What do you doing ___in_____ your free time?

4.   He takes photographs ___as_____ a hobby.

5.   Will you take __up______ making pottery in the future?

6.   He is interested __in______ collecting toy cars. It’s his favourite hobby.

7.   __At______ weekends, we usually go fishing in the river.

8.   My cousin always gives me gifts __on______ special occasions.