1 complete the text with the past  simsple from of the verbs in brackets

Last sunday we went ( go) on a picnic in the country . My mum       ( drive) the car . My dad        (sleep) all the way there because he was very tired.When we       ( get) there , we        (run) straight to the river . We           ( swim) for a long time and then we       (eat ) our lunch .We            (leave) at six o ' clock.We were tired but very happy . We had such a lovely time!        
 

Exercise 3: Give the correct verb form

1. "Was Paul at the party when you arrived?" "No, he ..........(go) home "

2. I felt very tired when I got home, so I ...............(go) straight to bad.

3. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody..............(go) to bed

4. Sorry I'm late. The car....................(break) down on my way here

5. We ................(drive) along the road when we .............(see) a car which ................ (break) down, so we .............(stop) to help

1.As the plane took A.away and come back again later

2.The door is open , so you can get B.back there the following year

3.We were in a hurry and when we got C.off,I help my mum's hand tightly

4.The man selling the sticks told us to go D.off the bus and couldn't walk properly

5.It was raining when we set E.off on our walk,but it soon stopped

6.We loved the hotel so we went F.in the car,if you like

7.Ray fell as he was getting G.out on the right because it was safer

8.The taxi driver asked us to get H.on the , I realised I didn't have a ti...

VI. Em hãy đọc đoạn văn sau rồi chọn một đáp án đúng cho mỗi câu hỏi.
My name is John, and this is my story. Last year just before Christmas my family and our cousin and uncle and aunt decided to go to Perth for holiday. We went in two cars but when we were about halfway there my uncle wanted to turn round and come back. He said it was too far, and it was terribly hot too, one day it was 48
0C . Even at night it was really
hot. Anyway, what we decided to do was to drive back about 160 km to a place where the train went through. Then we put both cars on the train and we all went to Peth by train. That was fun. It was a good train.
We had a good time in Perth but we had to cut our holiday short. You see, while we were there my grandmother (my mother’s mother) in Melbourne died. Most of us flew back but but my Dad and my uncle came on the train with the cars and then had to drive back to Melbourne from Port Pirie.

It was a really strange holiday because nothing went the way we planned it.
1. Why did John’s uncle want to come back?
A. Because it was too hot B. Because it was too far
C. Because he was to tired. D. Both A and B.
2. In the end john’s family went to Perth…………………….
A. by train B. by coach C. by car D. by plane
3. Who died when John’s family were on holiday?
A. his mother’s father B. his mother’s mother
C. his father’s mother D. his father’s father
4. most of John family came back……………………
A. by train B. by ship C. by plane D. by car
5. Who in John’s family had to go by train and car to Melbourne?
A. his father B. his uncle
C. his parents D. his father and uncle

. It was a beautiful day. My friends and I decided to go for a picnic. We took a bus to the countryside. We walked about 20 minutes to the picnic site by the river.

2. We put down the blanket on the ground and laid out the food on it.

3. After the meal, we played games and sang the song "What song is it?" and played the "blind man's buff" (Bịt mắt bắt dê). Later in the afternoon, we went fishing in the river. We enjoyed the picnic very much.

4. When we looked at the time, it was nearly 6.30 p.m.. We hurriedly gathered things and ran to the bus stop.

5. We were lucky to catch the last bus, and we arrived home very late in the evening.

answer

1 . When did you go on picnic?

2 . Where did you gou go ?

3 How did you go there

4 Did you enjoy your picnic ?

3 Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. so

B. so that

C. since

D. though

4.Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. After

B. Because

C. At last

D. While

5.Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. turned down

B. went in for

C. passed down

D. brought out

6. Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. After

B. Before

C. At last

D. While

7. Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. up to

B. down on

C. forward to

D. forward on

Fill in the blanks with although,in spite of , because, because of

1. ......it rained a lot,we enjoyed our holiday

2. ...... all our careful plans , a lot of things went wrong

3........... we had planned everything carefully,a lot of things went wrong

4. I went home early.... I felt unwell

5. She accepted the job..... the salary was very high

6. She accepted the job.... the salary was very low

7. I managed to get to sleep...there was a lot of noise

8. I couldn’t sleep.... the noise

Điền vào đoạn văn dựa vào các từ cho sẵn (có 2 từ không dùng)

photos, a, hospital, car, picnic, swimming

This is my father. He is a doctor. He works in a (1) ______________. He is always busy. On the weekends, we often have a (2) ______________ in the park. We usually go there by car. I like (3) ______________ very much, so my father sometimes drives me to the beach. We often take some (4) ______________.

Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. up

B. down

C. on

D. off

2. Last month, my English class went on a field trip to one of the most ancient villages in VietNam: Bat Trang. That day all of us got (1) ________ very early (2) ________ we could arrive at the village early in the morning. When we got there, we were all astonished by a variety of ceramic products, most of which are for ordinary use such as bow, cup, plates and pot. (3) ________ there were up to twenty members in our class, we decided not to join the buffalo tour. Instead, we took a walk for sightseeing and shopping around. (4) ________ we had visited some of the ceramic stores along the road in the village, our teacher took us to Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. This was the most Interesting part of our trip. The local people instructed us to make pottery products by themselves and introduced the tradition of the village. We were told that pottery-making skills were (5) ________ from generation to generation in the village. (6) ________ we left, the locals gave us small ceramic key chains as souvenirs. We really looked (7) ________ another trip to Bat Trang.

A. so

B. so that

C. since

D. though