LESSON 2

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from those in the other words
1. A. stops B. climbs C. pulls D. televisions
2. A. walks B. begins C. helps D. cuts
3 A. shoots B. grounds C. concentrates D. forests
4. A. writes B. pleases C. loses D. releases
5. A. bushes B. buses C. lorries D. charges
6. A. beds B. doors C. plays D. students
7. A. completes B. engines C. taxis D. ferries
8. A. difficulties B. enriches C. classes D. enlarges
9. A. passes B. challenges C. sexes D. tomatoes
10. A. arms B. suits C. chairs D. boards
11. A. licks B. risks C. leans D. drops
12. A. relieves B. invents C. buys D. deals
13. A. comes B. rolls C. takes D. drives
15. A. dreams B. heals C. kills D. tasks
16. A. wants B. books C. stops D. sends
17. A. books B. dogs C. cats D. maps
18.A. biscuits B. magazines C. newspapers D. vegetables
19. A. knees B. peas C. trees D. niece
20. A. cups B. stamps C. books D. pens
11. A. houses B. faces C. hates D. places
II. Put the verbs into correct form / tense.
1. The flight (start)…STARTS….at 6 a.m every Thursday.
2. I like Math and she (like)…LIKES…….Literature.
3. I (bake)……BAKE………. cookies twice a month.
4. My best friend (write)…WRITES…………. to me every week.
5. Jane always …TAKES CARE……………..(take care) of her sister.
6. My family (have)…HAS ….a holiday in December every year.
7. Martha and Kevin …SWIM…….. (swim) twice a week.
8. She ……HELPS…………. (help) the kids of the neighborhood.
9. Mike (be)……IS…………humour. He always ……TELLS………. (tell) us funny stories.
10. Tiffany and Uma (be) ....ARE........my friends.
11. My mom always .........MAKES.......................delicious meals. (make)
12. Charlie………Doesn’t / eat…………………..eggs ? (not eat)
13. Susie…………goes…………….shopping every week. (go)
14. Minh and Hoa .....Do/ go.................... to work by bus every day? (go)
15. your parents ........Do / agree........................with your decision? (agree)
16. Where he……does / come……………from? (come)
17. Where your father .....does / work...............? (work)
18. Jimmy usually .....doesn’t / water................. the trees. (not water)
19. Who .........does.............the washing in your house? (do)
20. They .........eat....................... out once a month. (eat)
III. Find and correct mistake in each line.
1. She is always on time for the school : Bỏ the
2. She and he goes to work on foot : goes - go
3. Ngoc is tall than her sister. : tall - taller
4. Let’s to go shopping! :Bỏ to
5. They like watch T.V. : watch- watching
6. He comes here with bicycle. : with- by
7. How many childs are there in the room? : children
8. He isn’t understand what you are saying.: Isn’t – doesn’t
9. How much eggs do you want? : much- many
10. I’d like some tomatos for my breakfast. : tomatoes
11. What does they wear at their school? : does- do
12. Do he go to the library every week? Do- does
13. Windy always watch TV at 9 p.m before going to bed at 10 p.m. watch – watches
14. Sometimes, we goes swimming together with her family. Goes- go
15. How does Linda carries such a heavy bag? Carries- carry
IV.Put the verb into the correct form.
1. “ You ( work)......Are/working ................... hard today.” - Yes, I have a lot to do
2. I ( look) ........am looking...................for Christine. Do you know where she is?
3. It ( get) .....is getting................... dark. Shall I turn on the light?
4. They don’t have any where to live at the moment. They (stay) ...are staying.................with friends until they
find somewhere.
5. Things aren’t so good at work. The company ( lose) ......is losing........................ money.
6. Have you got an umbrella? It ( start) ........................... to rain.
7. You ( make) .................... a lot of noise. Can you be quieter? I ( try ) ............... to concentrate.
8. Why are all these people here? What ( happen).........................?
9. Please don’t make so much noise. I ( try) ..................... to work.
10. Let’s go out now. It ( rain/not )........................... any more.
11. You can turn off the radio. I ( not/ listen) ................................ to it.
12. Kate phoned me last night. She is on holiday in France. She ( have) ..................................... a great time and
doesn’t want to come back.
13. I want to lose weight, so this week I ( not/ eat) ............................................... lunch.
14. Andrew has just started evening classes. He ( learn) .......................................... German.
15. Paul and Sally have an argument. They ( speak) ............................................ to each other.
16. I (get) ....................... tired. I need a rest.
18. Tim ( not / work) ........................... this week. He is on holiday.
19. Listen ! Sam( play) ................. the piano.
20. They ( build) ................... a new hotel in the city center.
21. Look! Somebody ( swim) .................... in the river.
22. The phone (not ring)............................now.
23. he ( water ) ...............flowers ?
24. Sue (study)......................... to become a doctor?
25. (you take) .................................your daughter with you?
26. (the dog play)............................. with the kids?
 27. (they come) ......................................tonight?
28. Be quiet! The baby ( sleep)..................................
29. Look! A man ( run) .......................after the train. He ( want)............... to catch it
30. I ( do) .......................an exercise on the present tenses at this moment
V. Fill in the blank with one suitable word.
This (1)……....… Smith’s room. You can see, his room is not very large. (2)…..…..…. are two chairs, a table, a
bed, a wardrobe (3)……......….. a bookshelf in his room. The table is near (4) ….....…….. window. There is an
ink- pot, some books and (5) ….........…… English- Vietnamese dictionary on the table. The bed is on the right.
There are also some books and newspapers on the bed. The wardrobe is opposite the bed. Smith has many
clothes. (6) ………. clothes are all in the wardrobe. The bookshelf is (7)….....…..... the wall. There are many (8)
…….…. on it.