ATC Period 1 More exercise Unit 1 – English 12
I.Grammar
A.Pronounciationhg gh
The pronounciation of –s ending
1. s ®­îc ®äc lµ /s/ sau tõ tËn cïng b»ng c¸c ©m như: /k/, /t/, /p/,/f/,/th/…
Eg: stops, students, laughs, lengths, baths, maps,…..
2. s ®­îc ph¸t ©m /z/
Eg: has, is, because, rose, jobs,….
3. s ®­îc ®äc lµ /z/ sau c¸c tõ tËn cïng b»ng c¸c phô ©m cßn l¹i, vµ tÊt c¶ c¸c nguyªn ©m kh¸c.
- caves, lives, cubs, robs, clothes, reads, digs, comes, learns, plays,….
4.es ®­îc ®äc lµ /iz/ hoÆc / z/ sau c¸c tõ tËn cïng b»ng ©m /ks/, /s/, /z/…..
Eg: misses, mixes, wishes, churches, pages, rises, matches,…..
B.Grammar: Tense revision
1. The simple past tense: (V-ed/V2) vv f rjr 9rffutuitttttt rj t kt li ttit t bv t ggjkuuoiut tut uottt tttt n gj tt t
2. The past continuous tense: (was/ were + V-ing)
3. The past perfect tense: (had + P.P/V3)
II. Practice
Exercise 1: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronunced differently from the rest.pro
1. A helps
2. A noisy
3. A transfer
4. A post
5. A trays
6. A knees
7. A because
B. provides
B. subscrible
B. newspaper
B. busy
B. says
B. papers
B. nuse
C. documents
C. servise
C. thousands
C. swim
C. bays
C. trees
C. horse
D. texts
D. graphics
D. relatives
D. spacious
D. days
D. bats
D. purpose


Exercise 2: Read these words out loud and find the word that has different stress pattern from the rest.
8. A confidence
B. supportive
C. solution
D. obedient

9. A whenever
B. mischievous
C. hospital
D. separate

10. A introduce
B. delegate
C. marvelous
D. currency

11. A healthy
B. remain
C. alone
D. accept

12. A explain
B. obtain
C. promise
D. suspect

Exercise 3: Choose the correct form of the vers from the parentheses;
1. At three oclock in the aftrnoon Mary (was reading/ read).
2. I( was calling/ called) Linda at ten last night.
3.While I ( watched/ was watching) TV, I heard a strange noise.
4.When Bob ( arrived/ was arriving) everyone was eating.
5.While I was studying, my roomate( listened/ was listening) to the radio.
6.Jerry ( bought/ was buying) a new car last month.
7.When I heard the knock on the door,I (pened/ was opening) it

Period 2 Review the present perfect and the simple tense
Exercise 1: Put the verbs in brackets into the prent perfect or the simple past tense
1. This is my house? How long you(live)……… here? – I (live)…….. here since 1970
2. Shakespear (write)………… a lot of plays
3. My brother (write) ……….several plays. He just ( finish)…………. his second tragedy.
4. He (not smoke)………… for two weeks. He is trying to give up it.
5. Chopin (compose)………….. some of his music in Majorca.
6.When he (arrive) ………….? – He (arrive) ………….at 2.00
7.I (leave) ………….home at 8.00 and (get) ………….here at twelve.
8. I cant go out because I (not finish) my work.
9. You (be)………. here ? – Yes, I (spend) …………my holidays here last year.
10. Here are your shoes. I just (clean)………….. them.
Exercise 2: Use the simple past or the past perfect to complete the sentence
1. Sam (be)………… a newspaper report before he (become)……….. a bussinessman.
2. I (feel)………… a little better after I (take)………… the medicine
3. I was late the teacher (give, already) …………..a quiz when I (get) …………to class
4. It was raining hard,