Unit 1: A/ Past Subjunctive Examples

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UNIT 1

A/ PAST SUBJUNCTIVE
Examples:
I wish I had time to think.
If only I didn’t feel so nervous
— Remember: the verb is V2 but the time is present.
I wish I could but I can’t.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word(s) in brackets.
1. I wish I (can) speak English perfectly but I
2. I wish I (not/ have) to do this exercise.
3. I wish I (know) how to swim.
4. I wish the weather (be) better today.
5. I wish you (like) my painting. What a pity you
6. I wish I (not/ must) work on Saturday.
7. I wish you (not come) here late as usual.
8. I wish I (know) everything in the world.
Rewrite these sentences
1. I don’t know anyone in this class.
→ I wish.............................................................................................................
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2. The dictionary is very expensive.


→ I wish.............................................................................................................
3. It’s a pity that my room is too small!
→ I wish.............................................................................................................
4. She isn’t here.
→ She wishes.....................................................................................................
5. The studCnts never go abroad.
→ The students wish..........................................................................................
6. They cannot eat seafood.
→ They wish......................................................................................................
7. Their team don’t play very well.
→ They wish......................................................................................................
8. Lien never goes on a camping trip.
→ Lien wishes ...................................................................................................
9. It’s very cold in the winter here.
→ I wish.............................................................................................................
B/ SIMPLE PAST TENSE
ACTIVE FORM: S + V2/ DIDN’T Vo
PASSIVE FORM: S + WAS/ WERE (NOT) + V3
USE 1: Completed Action in the Past
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Past Present Future

• The car was repaired yesterday.


USE 2: A Series of Completed Actions
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Past Present Future

• I finished work, went to the beach, and found a nice place to swim.
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USE 3: Duration in Past

Past Present Future


• I lived in Brazil for two years, 1995 and 1996.
USE 4: Habits in the Past (something used to happen)

Past Present Future


• This game was often playedfused to be played when I was a child.
USE 5: Past Facts or Generalizations

Past Present Future


• She was shy as a child, but now she is ven outgoing.
Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. Maryam..........................to Viet Nam last week. (go)
2. What ............. Ba ...................last night? (do)
3. I.......................... that film two years ago. (not see)
4. He ..................... it last Saturday afternoon. (see)
5. Lan and Maryam .................................... pen pals two years ago. (become)
6. Lan ......... to walk past the mosque on her way to primary school. (used)

7. They .................... (not/use) to live here.


8. .................... he ..... . ... .. to stay here? (use)
More exercises
I. For each sentence, choose a variety of "used to", "be used to" or "get
used to". Use the verb in the brackets to make the sentence. Don't use any
contractions.
1. European drivers find it difficult to _______________________ (drive) on
the left when they visit Britain.
2. See that building there? I _______________________ (go) to school there,
but now it's a factory.
3. I've only been at this company a couple of months. I
_______________________ (still not) how they do things round here.
4. When I first arrived in this neighbourhood, I _______________________
(live) in a house. I had always lived in apartment buildings.
5. Working till 10pm isn't a problem. I _______________________ (finish)
late. I did it in my last job too.
6. I can't believe they are going to build an airport just two miles from our
new house! I will _______________________ (never) all that noise! What a
nightmare.
7. His father _______________________ (smoke) twenty cigars a day - now
he doesn't smoke at all!
8. Whenever all my friends went to discos, I _______________________
(never go) with them, but now I enjoy it.
II. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the
first.
1. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used ….………………………………………………
2. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used ….…………………………………………
3. Anna doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Anna used ….……………………………………………
4. He is not a poor man any more, but he become a rich businessman.
He used ….………………………………………………
5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
They didn’t use ….………………………………………
6. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used ….………………………………
7. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used ….………………………………………………
8. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use ….……………………………………………
9. Mr. Hung often went to work by motorbike, but now he goes to work by
bus.
Mr. Hung ….………………………………………………
10. There were traffic jams in this street during rush hours, but now the street
become wider.
There ….………………………………………………

III. Rewrite the following sentences


1. Marc ate a lot of pizza when he was a child
….………………………………………………………………………..
2. Women wore long skirts in the 19th century
….………………………………………………………………………..
3. When I went to school I wore a uniform
….………………………………………………………………………..
4. Nana speaks good English so she will pass the English exam
….………………………………………………………………………..
5. Julia can skate on the ice for hours, she does it quiet well
….………………………………………………………………………..
6. It is difficult for me to get up early but I think I will become accustomed to
it in a few days
….………………………………………………………………………..
7. I had a lot of money but I lost it all when my business failed.
….………………………………………………………………………..
8. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn’t keen on it when I ía
younger.
….………………………………………………………………………..
9. I seem to have lost interest in my work
….………………………………………………………………………..
10. My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army
….………………………………………………………………………..
11. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
….………………………………………………………………………..
12. My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
….………………………………………………………………………..
13. Jim was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
….………………………………………………………………………..
14. When he was younger, my uncle was a national swimming champion.
….………………………………………………………………………..
15. I eat ice-cream now, but I disliked eating it when I was a child.
….………………………………………………………………………..
IV. Correct the mistake in each sentence
1. I am used to drive on the left because I’ve lived in London for a long time
….………………………………………………………………………..
2. He weren’t used to working at night
….………………………………………………………………………..
3. He will soon get used to wear glasses.
….………………………………………………………………………..
4. I’m not use to sitting in the office all day.
….………………………………………………………………………..
5. It took my brother two weeks to being used to sleeping alone at night.
….………………………………………………………………………..

I.WORD FORM
1/VERB:(ĐỘNGTỪ)
+ Động từ đứng sau Chủ ngữ:
Ex: He attended this course last week. (attendance)
Tim suggested walking for a while . (suggestion)
2/NOUN:(DANHTỪ)
+ Danh từ đứng sau tính từ
+ Danh từ đứng sau tính từ sở hữu (my,your,his,her,their…) và sở hữu cách
(Nam’s, … )
+ Danh từ đứng sau: a / an / the/ this/ that/ those/ these
+ Danh từ đứng sau giới từ: of , for , without.…..
+ Danh từ đứng sau: each / some / any / a little / have / make / need / a few /
a lot of / many / much / all / every /
+ Danh từ làm chủ ngữ và vị ngữ trong câu:
+ Danh từ đứng sau số đếm và số thứ tự (one, two, three, first, twice,
third,…)
3/ADJECTIVES:(TÍNHTỪ)
+ Tính từ đứng trước danh từ
+ Tính từ đứng sau be và linking verbs ( seem, look, feel, become, smell,
taste, get …)
+ find/ make / keep + O + Adj
+ Tính từ đứng giữa: a/ an/ the/ this/ those/ these / sở hữu cách và danh
từ.
+ Tính từ đứng giữa: so…..that nếu trước nó là động từ “to be”
+ Tính từ tận cùng là “ing” biểu thị cho bản chất, tính chất và bổ nghĩa cho
danh từ chỉ vật.(interesting, boring)
Ex: Liz had an interesting trip to her home village. (interest)
+ Tính từ tận cùng là “ed” biểu thị cho cảm xúc, cảm giác bị động và bổ nghĩa
cho danh từ chỉ người (interested, excited, tired …)
EX: The children are interested in picture books. (interest)

4/ADVERBS:(TRẠNGTỪ)
+ Đứng sau động từ thường.
+ S + V + Obj + ( very) + Adv
+ Đứng giữa so…..that nếu trước so là động từ thường.
+ Đứng trước Adj
+ Trước V3/ed
WORD MAP

ITEMS PRACTICE
M people speak M
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur is the capital of M
I have corresponded Tom for 2 years.
Correspond Our has lasted for 2 years.
(V) She is a good from The Youth.
Sales are up 10% on the period last year.
I enjoy swimming. me, she likes jogging.
Like (V)
She is unkind. I her.
She is busy her housework each day.
Busy (Adj) She is busy research now. (do)
He works all day. He is the man here.
We need the of the company.
Modern
This school needs (=to be moderniz ed).
(Adj)
We often have conflicts between tradition and
It’s so high. It’s an price.
He seemed very young, but he was older than all of us.
Real (Adj) You need to be about what you can do today.
You mustn’t escape from that you say
you love her but you lie.
The film made a deep' on me.
Neymar scored the goal
Impress (V)
Don’t shout at him. He is still at an age.
The song sounds
Her performance was , so she missed the prize.
Let’s our city.
Beauty (N) The park is with a lot of flowers.
She sings
This is a popular contest.
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This famous can make


ragged girls become magnificent ladies.
She is so everyone hates her.
We like Ha Noi people’s
Friend (N) He talks
The girl is always single.
The between Viet Nam and Laos is good.
Today Viet Nam is the team.
Hundreds of are crowding the street.
He used to a lot of visits this beautiful
place of interest.
The to Russia by the President Truong
Tan Sang sounds satisfactory.
We had an holiday.
Enjoy (V) The film brought us a lot of
The children are running about
The atmosphere is good for the elderly.
They lived until they passed away.
Peace (N)
The USA often sees itself the
Viet Nam also joined the group of UN’s
Atmosphere The pressure is high here.
(N) The hotel has a lovely relaxed
They are praying Jesus a good life.
She always says before going to bed.
Pray (Y)
She doesn’t have a of winning the cup.
I’d like to see the mantis jumping.
We have speaking English. (= inability)
Difficult She has some learning . (= troubles)
(Adj) Her English is good. She studies it any

The newcomer does things some


She is 21, but she is still on her parents.
Sep 2 is our Day.
Depend (V)
Viet Nam has been since Sep 2, 1945.
Apple’s products are always
The Internet helps us study
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Recreation Besides working, we also need


(N) There are some facilities here.
Worship Xa Loi Pagoda is a famous place of
(N) A lot of crowded here today.
The boy as well as his friends often here to
as well as gamble. (gather)
(Conj) Dam Sen Park as well as many places of interest in Ho Chi Minh
City very crowded on weekends. (be)
They associate Honda good quality.
Associate
FA means Football
(*) Our brain can form links between different things.
The temperature yesterday was the region 30‘C.
He is the manager.
Region (N)
is a big problem nowadays.
This word is used.
Comprise Air is mainly of nitrogen and oxygen.
(V) Malaysia East Malaysia and West Malaysia.
She works in the field of
Climate (N) Some parts seem to experience changes.
Ms Xuan Lan is a famous
Known / Our city is known Ho Chi Minh City.
Well-known She is well-known what she sings.
(Adj)
Mr Bui Hien is one of the best in Viet Nam.
Language
is a difficult subject.
(N)
English is the in many countries.
"Were you aware of thee *peed you were driving at, madam?"
"- No, ."
Office (N)
He is a government/trade-union/council
Their engagement is nog
It’s our flag.
English is spoken.
Vietnamese is her
Nation (N)
Mr Obama has some banks.
On Sep 5, children begin their academie
year.
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Vietnamese is the language of


Instruct (V) He is one of the best here.
This is an book.
He addresses lessons
Math and Literature are taught in Viet Nam.
She feels to study harder.
Compel (V) For many people, dieting is a
Wearing seat belts in cars is by law.
She compelled her children English. (practice)

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