Task 4.

Chọn đáp án đúng:

1. Have you got an umbrella? It ........................... to rain.

a. is starting b. are starting

c. am starting d. start

2. You .................... a lot of noise. Can you be quieter? I ............... to

concentrate.

a. is makeing/am trying b. are makeing/ am trying

c. are making/ am trying d. is making/ am trying

3. Why are all these people here? What ......................... ?

a. am happening b. are happening

c. is happening d. is happening

4. Your English ................. . How do you learn?

a. is improving b. are improving

c. improve d. improving

5. Please don’t make so much noise. I ..................... to work.

a. is trying b. are trying

c. trying d. am trying

6. Let’s go out now. It ................... any more.

a. am raining b. is raining

c. are raining d. raining

7. You can turn off the radio. I ............. to it.

a. are not listening b. isn’t listening

c. am not listening d. don’t listening

8. Kate phoned me last night. She is on holiday in France. She ...... a great
time and doesn’t want to come back.

a. is haveing b. are having

c. am having d. is having

9. I want to lose weight, so this week I ................ lunch.

a. am not eating b. isn’t eating

c. aren’t eating d. amn’t eating

10. Andrew has just started evening classes. He ................. German.

a. are learning b. is learning

c. am learning d. learning

Task 7. Complete the sentences.

1. It (get) ___________ dark. Shall I turn on the light?

2. You (make) ______ a lot of noise. Could you be quieter? I (try) _______ to
concentrate.

3. Sue (stay) ____________ at home today.

4. John and Ed (cycle) ___________ now.

5. She (not watch) _____________ TV.

6. I (read) ______________ an interesting book.

7. The cat (play) __________ with the ball.

8. The cat (chase) _____________ the mouse.

9. The students (not be) ____________ in class at present.

10. They haven’t got anywhere to live at the moment. They (live) _______
with friends until they find somewhere.

Bài tập bổ sung

Exercise 1. Write the -ing form of the verbs below.

1. take-taking

2. drive

3. see

4. agree

5. open

6. enter

7. happen

8. try

9. play

10. work

11. speak

12. get

13. travel

14. lie

15. win
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badminton (n) /ˈbædmɪntən/ môn cầu lông

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balance (n) /ˈbæləns/ sự thăng bằng, sự cân bằng

bracelet (n) /ˈbreɪslət/ vòng đeo tay

comic (n) /ˈkɑːmɪk/ truyện tranh

crazy (about) (adj) /ˈkreɪzi/ rất thích, quá say mê

cruel (adj) /ˈkruːəl/ độc ác

detest (v) /dɪˈtest/ căm ghét, ghê tởm

DIY (do-it-yourself) (n) /ˌdiː aɪ ˈwaɪ/ hoạt động tự làm ra, sửa chữa hoặc trang trí đồ vật
(/ˌduː ɪt jəˈself/) tại nhà, tự làm lấy

dollhouse (n) /ˈdɑːlhaʊs/ nhà búp bê

fancy (v) /ˈfænsi/ mến, thích

fold (v) /fəʊld/ gấp, gập

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fond (of) (adj) /fɒnd/ mến, thích

home-made (adj) /ˌhəʊm ˈmeɪd/ nhà làm

keen (adj) /kiːn/ say mê, ham thích

kit (n) /kɪt/ bộ đồ nghề

knitting (n) /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ sự đan len

leisure (n) /ˈleʒə/ thời gian rảnh rỗi

message (v) /ˈmesɪdʒ/ gửi tin nhắn

muscle (n) /ˈmʌsl/ cơ bắp

nevertheless (adv) /ˌnevərðəˈles/ mặc dù vậy, tuy thế nhưng

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origami (n) /ˌɒrɪˈɡɑːmi/ nghệ thuật gấp giấy Nhật Bản

outdoors (adv) /ˌaʊtˈdɔːz/ ngoài trời

paper flower (n) /ˈpeɪpər hoa giấy

ˈflaʊər/

prefer (v) /prɪˈfɜː/ thích hơn

puzzle (n) /ˈpʌzl/ trò chơi câu đố / giải đố

resort (n) /rɪˈzɔːt/ khu nghỉ dưỡng

skiing (n) /ˈskiːɪŋ/ môn trượt tuyết bằng ván

snowboarding (n) /ˈsnəʊbɔːdɪŋ/ trượt tuyết bằng ván

surfing the net /ˈsɜːrfɪŋ ðə net/ lướt mạng

(phrase)
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be into something /ˈɪntə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ say mê, yêu thích cái gì đó

(idiom)

keep in touch (idiom) /kiːp ɪn tʌtʃ/ giữ liên lạc (với ai)

stay in shape (idiom) /steɪ ɪn ʃeɪp giữ dáng