VOCABULARY EXERCISE : Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word below.

treatment muscles fitness strength examine suffer from nutrition

1. Regular exercise will help to strengthen your _______________.

2. There have been great advances in the _______________ of cancer.
3. Some of the tasks required considerable physical _______________.
4. X-rays are used by doctors to ______________ the bones or organs inside our body.
5. A lot of students ______________ exam nerves.
6. “Physical ______________ is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, but it is also the basis of dynamic and creative
intellectual activity”, John F. Kennedy.
GRAMMAR
Simple past (quá khứđơn) Some adverbs or Present perfect (hiện tại hoàn thành) Some adverbs :
1. expessions of time 1. 1.- since + mốcthờigian
Hànhđộngxãyravàothờigianxácđịnht 1. last year, yesterday, in Hànhđộngbắtđầutừquácòntiếptụcđếnhiệntại (Since 2008/ since last
rongquákhứ. 1890, 5 days ago.. vàtươnglai. year..)
e.g 1 -Pasteur died in 1895. e.g . I’ve learnt English for 5 years. For + khoảngthờigian
2. When I was a child. We’ve lived here since 1998. (For two years,……..)
2. Thóiquen/ sự thật trong quá khứ. When he was young 2. Hànhđộngvừamớixãyra. Up to now, so far, up to the
(khôngtồntại ở hiệntại) “used to + V EX 2. We have just had breakfast. present, since then, recently
e.g 2 He used to smoke a lot would + V “ 3. Hànhđộng xảy ra trong quá khứ, kết quả 2. just
before. còn ở hiện tại
e.g 3. He can’t go on holiday because he 3/ 4. already, never, ever,
3. has broken his leg. lately
Hỏivềhànhdộngtrongquákhứ(thờigia 4.
nđượchiểungầm) Hànhđộngquákhứmàthờigiankhôngxácđịnh.
-When were you born? e.g 4. They have already seen this film. 5. today, this week, this
- Did you sleep well? 5. month, this year, in the past
Hànhđộngxảyravàđãhoàntấttrongkhoảngthời few years, in the last two
gianchưa qua. months, etc.
e.g 5. I have talked to the director today.
He has drunk coffee this morning.
Exercise 1: Give the right form of the verbs in the brackets. Exercise 4: Rewrite the sentences, using the words in brackets.
(SIMPLE PAST or PRESENT PERFECT) 1. My daughter has had the flu for three days. (ago)
1) We (study) _______________a very hard lesson the day before .......................................................................................................................
yesterday. 2. He quit smoking in 2020 (since)
2) We (study) ________________almost every lesson in this book so far. .......................................................................................................................
3) We (watch, never) _______________that television program. 3. I have never eaten this kind of food before. (This is……)
4) We (watch) _______________an interesting program on television last .......................................................................................................................
night. 4. I have never seen such a beautiful girl before. (She is…)
5) My wife and I(travel) _______________ by air many times in the past. .......................................................................................................................
6) My wife and I (travel) _______________to Mexico by air last summer. 5. This is the best novel I have ever read. (before)
7) I (read) _______________that novel by Hemingway several times .......................................................................................................................
before. Exercise 5: Choose the best answer. (Simple past or present perfect)
8) I (read) ______________that novel again during my last vacation. 1. Did you sleep well last night? – Yes, I ......................
9) I (have) _______________a little trouble with my car last week. A. did B. do C. have D. haven’t
10) However, I (have) _______________no trouble with my car since then. 2. He .....................his job last month and since then he ...................out of
Exercise 2: Are the underlined parts of these sentences right or work.
wrong? Correct them where necessary. A. lost – been B. lost – has been C. has lost- has been D. lost -was
1. Do you know about Sue? She's given up her job. OK 3. I .......................your aunt recently. – No. She hasn’t been out of her
2. My mother has grown up in Scotland. grew house since she ...............her colour TV.
3. How many plays has Shakespeare written? ................... A. hasn’t seen- bought B. didn’t seen- bought
4. Ow! I've cut my finger. It's bleeding. .................. C. haven’t seen- bought D. didn’t see- has bought
5. Drugs have become a big problem everywhere .................. 4. You ....................to give up smoking? – Yes, I ..................last year, but
6. The Chinese have invented paper. .................. then I found that I was getting fat so I started again.
7. Where have you been born? .................. A. tried- tried B. didn’t try- tried
8. Mary isn't at home. She's gone shopping. .................. C. hasn’t ever tried- tried D. have ever tried- tried
Exercise 3: Comple the following sentences, using the given words. 5. He ..................in the First World War.- It.....................in 1914 and lasted
1. She has never drunk whisky before. for four years.
This is the first time.......................................................................... A. served-had began B. has served-began
2. He has never known me before. C. served-began D. has served-has began
This is the first time............................................................................. 6. Have you ever eaten snail? – Yes. I .................some at Tom’s party last
3. This is the first time we’ve visited Ha Long Bay. week.
We have never........................................................................... A. ate B. have eaten C. eats D. didn’t eat
4. I last had my hair cut when I left her. 7. Have you seen him lately? No, I ..................
I haven’t ............................................................................. A. didn’t B. haven’t C. hasn’t D. don’t
5. It is a long time since we last met each other . 8. Shakespeare .................a lot of plays.
We haven’t .............................................................................. A. has written B. had written
6. This is the first time I had such a delicious meal. C. wrote D. hasn’t written
I haven't......................................................................................................... 9. Have you had breakfast yet? – Yes, I .....................it at 8.00.
7. Tom started eating a lot of vegetables two years ago. A. did B. do C. have D. had
Tom has………………………………………………………………………… 10. Where is Tom? – I ............................seen him today, but
8. We have done morning exercise since 2022. he .......................Mary that he’d be in for dinner.
 We began ……………………………………………………………………… A. haven’t - told B. didn’t- told C. don’t – told D. haven’t – tell