I, the simple past and the past progressive
1,i...........(call) Mr Wilson at 9 last night, but he (not be)............at home.He (study)...............at the library
2,I...........(not hear0 the thunder duing the storm last night because i..............(sleep)
3,it was beautiful yesterday when we went for a walk in the park.The sun..........(shine). The birds............(sing)
4,my brother and sister............(talk) about something when I.................(walk) into the room
5,Tom went to hes friends'house, but the boys............(not be ) there. they (play)........soccer in the vacant lot down the street.
6, the little boy..........(fall) asleep while his mother ..............(read) him a story.
7,i really enjoyed my holiday last january. while it................(snow) in lowa, the sun.................(shine)in florida.
8,while Ted..............(shovel) snow from his driveway yesterday,his wife..........(bring) him a cup of hot chocolate.
9,john..........(have) a car accident last week.he..................(drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry................(hit) his car from behind.
10, ten years ago , the govement .................(decide) to begin a food program. at that time, many people in the rural aeas............(starve) due to several yeas of drought
11, they......(wait) for me when i ................... at the station (arrive)
12, she..............(swim0 in the sea when i .............. her (see)
13...............they..........(play) tennis when it .............rainning(start)?
14, we............(drive) home from the theatre when he police..........(stop) us
15, the wind.............(blow) very hard when i.................(go) out this morning
16, i.....................(be) looking for some photos when you rang but i..............(not find) them
II. the simple past and the past perfect
1, i(watch)................ a good film on TV before i (go) ..... to bed last night
2, Mary (not/go)...................to paris with us last week because she(already/go).............there.
3, By 2002, she (leave)..............the university
4, by the time he (arrive)................. his school, all his classmates (go)............out for lunch.
5, Mrs My Linh (have ) .....................very much money before she (be).............18.
6,Mrs Browns (visit)................Cua Lo beach in Vietnam last year after they (retire)..................
7,i helped my sister do english exercises after we (play)...........chesses on the computer
8, she (walk).................for two kmsbefore she (have)................dinner.
9,after Mary (speak)...........in public on many occasions, she (get)........... the TV job offer
10, my father(not/watch)..............that film because he (already/see).............. it before.
11. before i and you (be)............born,Granham Bell (invent).............the telephone.
12, she (tell)...............me that she (send)................to me a letter a weel before , but i (not/receive).................it.
13, we (try).............to phone Hery yesteday evening , but there (be)................no answer. he (go)...............out for shopping
14, they (arrive)...........at work in the morning and (find )...........that someone(break)..............into the office during the night, so they (call)..........to the police.
15, yesterday, bobby was very surprised when he (have)...........a phone call from Ann . he (write)..............to her many times but she (never/eply).............to his letter.
Tham khảo:
1 - was calling - wasn't - was studying; 2 - didn't hear - was sleeping;
3 - was shining - were singing; 4 - were talking - walked;
5 - weren't - were playing; 6 - fell - was reading;
7 - was snowing - was was shining; 8 - was shoveling - was bringing;
9 - had - was driving - hit; 10 - decided - were starving; 11 - were waiting - arrived;
12 - was swimming - saw; 13 - Were ... playing - started;
14 - were driving - stopped; 15 - was blowing - went; 16 - was - didn't find
Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
1. I ( watch )……had watched…….a good film on TV before I ( go )……went….........to bed last night.
2. Mary ( not/go) …didn't go….to Paris with us last week because she ( already/ go)……has already gone.…………there.
3. By 2002, she ( leave)…had left………..the university.
4. By the time he ( arrive)…arrived……his school, all his classmates ( go)…had gones…….out for lunch.
5. Mrs My Linh ( have )…had had…….very much money before she ( be)……was……..18.
6. Mrs Browns ( visit)………visited……..Cua lo beach in Vietnam last year after they ( retire)………had retired…………
7. I helped my sister do English exercises after we ( play)………had played……..chesses on the computer.
8. She ( walk)…had walked…….for two kms before she ( have)………had…………dinner.
9. After Mary ( speak)……had spoken………in public on many occasions, she ( get ) ……got…..The TV job offer.
10. my father ( not/watch…didn't watch…….that film because he ( already/ see)……has already seen………it before.
11. Before I and you ( be)……was….born, Granham Bell ( invent)……had invented……the telephone.
12. She ( tell)……told………me that she ( send)…had sent……to me a letter a week before, but I ( not / receive) ……hadn't rêceived………….it.
13. We (try)…tried…to phone Herry yesterday evening, but there ( be)…was……no answer. He ( go)went….out for shopping.
14. They ( arrive)……arrived……….at work in the morning and (find)…found…….that someone ( break)………had broken….into the office during the night, so they ( call)……had called.... to the police.
15. Yesterday, Bobby was very surprised when he ( have)……had had…..a phone call from Ann. He ( write)has written……..to her many times but she ( never/ reply)…has never replied….to his letter.
