2/ thì quá khứ đơn, last month

1/ Quá khứ hoàn thành,Từ came là ở quá khứ, mà before là trước. Trước 1 hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ thì dùng thì quá khứ hoàn thành

1.Before John came to the United States , he ( work ) had worked as a clerk.

-> Before + S + QKĐ , S + QKHT

2.Smith ( leave ) left New York last month and ( work ) has been working in Chicago since then.

since then : kể từ đó đến bây giờ : HTHTTD, last month :QKĐ

 

We are now living on 72nd street where we__have lived for two years.They __lived__ in Washington from 1950 to 1955.

We are now living on 72nd street where we __have lived__ for two years. They __lived__ in Washington from 1950 to 1955. Before John came to the United States, he __worked as a worker. Since coming here, however, he __has worked__ as a clerk. Smith ___left__ New York last month and __have worked__ in Chicago since then. When I last saw him, John __felt__ very well. I myself __have studied__ French since 1980. We __bought_ this car two years ago and __have driven__ it 5000 miles since then.

1. He _____has worked____(work) there for one year. He _____has worked____(work) there since last July.

2. He_____has lived___ (live) in New York for 1 year. He____has lived____ (live) in New York since he left here last year.

3. He _____has not __(not) _____smoke for a month. He _____hasn't __(not) _____smoke since he had a cough.

4. I __have studied_____ (study) with this class for six months. I ___have studied____ (study) with this class since March.

5. We ___have been waiting__ (wait) for them for half an hour. We _have been waiting____ (wait) for them since five thiry (now is six O'clock).

6. How long ___have____ you ____felt___(feel) that way? I __have felt____(feel) this way for a week. I ___have felt___(feel) this way since last Sunday.

Past Simple or Present Simple Tense ?? SINCE or FOR ??? 3

7. How long ___have__ you ____practiced____(pratice)? I __have practiced____(pratice) for two hours. I __have felt____(feel) since dinner.

8. How long __has ____ Cathy __lived______ (live) with the Smiths? She __has lived____ (live) with them for 8 months. She __has lived____ (live) with them since October.

9. How long ____has____ he ___taught____ (teach) here? He __has taught___ (teach) here for a month. He ___has taught__ (teach) here since last month.

10. How long ____has____ he __driven_____ (drive) that car? He __has driven___ (drive) that car for five years. He ____has driven_ (drive) that car since he graduated from college.

1. He _____has been working____(work) there for one year. He _____has worked____(work) there since last July.

2. He____has been living____ (live) in New York for 1 year. He____has lived____ (live) in New York since he left here last year.

3. He _____hasn't been smoking__(not) _____smoke for a month. He _______(not) __hasn't smoked___smoke since he had a cough.

4. I ____have been studying___ (study) with this class for six months. I ____have studied___ (study) with this class since March.

5. We __have been waiting___ (wait) for them for half an hour. We ___have waited__ (wait) for them since five thiry (now is six O'clock).

6. How long ____have___ you ___felt____(feel) that way? I ___have been feeling___(feel) this way for a week. I ___have felt___(feel) this way since last Sunday.

Past Simple or Present Simple Tense ?? SINCE or FOR ??? 3

7. How long ___have__ you ____practiced____(pratice)? I ___have been practicing___(pratice) for two hours. I ___have felt___(feel) since dinner.

8. How long ___have___ Cathy ____lived____ (live) with the Smiths? She ___has been living___ (live) with them for 8 months. She ___has lived___ (live) with them since October.

9. How long _____has___ he ___taught____ (teach) here? He __has been teaching___ (teach) here for a month. He __has taught___ (teach) here since last month.

10. How long _____has___ he ____driven___ (drive) that car? He ___has been driving__ (drive) that car for five years. He ___has driven__ (drive) that car since he graduated from college.

I. Verb tenses

1. My friend (thank) thanked me for what I had done for him.

3. I’m sure that I (recognize) have recognized him.

4. He (lose) lost his job last month and since then he (be) has been out of work.

5. I (never forget) will never forget what you (just tell) have just told me.

6. When I last (stay) stayed in Cario, I (ride) rode to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) had borrowed the day before.

7. I see that Tom (write) is writing his composition.

8. He says that he (look) will look for a job next week.

8. They think he (be) was here last night.

9. He tells us that he (be) has been to the mountain before.

10. The student who answered the question (be) is John.

11. Mary (have) was having dinner wheb her friend called.

12. I'll wait until he (finish) has finished his novel.

13. When you (come) came back, he already (buy) has already bought new house.

14. Don't come until I (finish) have finished lunch.

15. I (hope) hope it (stop) will have stopped raining by 5 o'clock this afternoon.

16. The river (not begin) won't begin to swell until some rain (fall) falls.

17. By the next month I (leave) will have left for India.

18. The film (end) had ended by the time we (get) got there.

19. I (give) will give her your letter wwhen I (see) see her tomorrow.

20. Shut all the windows before you (go) go out.

21. He is saving his money so that he (take) can take a long vacation.

22. I had done what (be) was necessary.

1 lost - has been

2 have never eaten

3 hasn't finished

4 have you cleaned

10 have riden

6. lost - has been

7. have never eaten

8. hasn't finished

9. have you cleaned

10. have riden

1 lost - has been

2 have never eaten

3 hasn't finished

4 have you cleaned

10 have riden

Past simple tense
1. Bill ...was. ( be ) born in 1980
2. They ..built.. ( build ) this house 2 years ago
3. Lan and Hoa ..didn't go.. ( not/ go ) to school yesterday
4. Mai ..left.. ( leave ) school last years
5. ..Did you visit.. ( you/ visit ) your grandmother last night ?
6. What .did he buy... ( he/ buy ) last week ?

ll. Present perfect tense
1. They (not speak) haven't spoken… to each other since they quarelled.
2. I wonder where he (live) has lived… since then.
3. You have already (drink)drunk… three cups of tea since I sat here.
4. I (wait) …have waited here for her since 7 o’clock and she (not come) hasn't come… yet.
5. John (do) has done… his homework already.
6. We (go) have gone… on a picnic in the countryside several time before.
7. I (not see) …haven't seen him today.
8. How much have you (pay) …paid for it?
9. Has She (feed) …fed the cat yet?
10. have They (do) done… their homework?
11. have You (find) found… your book?
12. have You (be) …been here before?
13. She (use) …has used this car for 5 years.
14. Someone (take) has taken… my bike.
15. He isn’t here. He (go) has gone… to Canada.
16. He (lose) has lost… his key.
17. I (not work) haven't worked… since last week.
18. We (buy) …have bought a new lamp.
19. We ( not/ plan ) haven't planned… our holiday yet/
20. Where (be/ you) have you been…?

lll. Past simple or present prefect tense
1. We (study) have studied… a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.
2. We (study) have studied… almost every lesson in this book so far
3. We (watch, never) have never watched… that television program.
4. We (watch) …watched an interesting program on TV last night.
5. My wife and I (travel) …have travelled by air many times.
6. My wife and I (travel) traveled… to Mexico by air last summer vacation.
7. I (read) have read… that novel by Hemingway several times before.
8. I (not see) …haven't seen him for three weeks. I wonder where he is.

9. The concert (begin) has begun… at 2.30 and (last) has lasted… for two hours. Everyone (enjoy) enjoyed… it very
much.
10. The play (just, begin) has just begun… . You’re a little late
11. Mr. Count (work) has worked… as a cashier for 25 years. Then he (retire) retired… and (go) went… to live in the
countryside.
12. We (miss) have missed… the bus. Now we have to walk.
13. I (not, see) haven't seen… him since last Monday.
14. I (never, read)have never read… such an interesting story in my life.
15. How many films did you (see) see… this month?
16. His health (improve) …has improved since he (leave) left… India.

Supply the correct verb forms.

1. I (see) saw a car accident while I (wait)was waiting for you on this corner yesterday.

2. Mr. john (be)was principal of our school since last year.

3. Mr. Smith (teach)has taught at this school since he (graduate)graduted in 1980.

4. My father (not watch)doesn't watch TV every night.

5. I (meet) met Authur three weeks ago.

6. Yesterday the police (report)reported that they (capture) had captured the thief.

7. My friend (thank)thanked me for what I had done for him.

8. Someone (steal)stole my handbag on the bus.

9. The Browns (live)have lived in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break)had broken down.

10. Last month I (be) had been in the hospital for ten days.

11. Don't call me in the afternoon. I am usually (be) away in the afternoon.

12. Mr. Clark (be)was in New York 2 months ago. Mr. Rossi (be) was in New York until 2 months ago.

13. John (drive)has driven that car ever since I (know) knew him.

14. People (speak)speak English in most of Canada.

15. The dog (wag)wags his tail whenever he (see)sees me.

16. Whatwere you (do)doing when I (ring)rang you last night?

17. Up to then I have never (see)seen such a fat man.

18. I (not see)haven't seen him since last Monday.

19. They had sold all the books when we (get)got there.

20. I think he (leave) will leave as soon as he (know)knows the news.

21. She (play)was playing the piano when our guests (arrive)arrived last night.

22. He (come)will come and (see)see you soon.

23. I (come)will come as soon as I have finished my work. are You (be) ready?

24. My mother (come)will come to stay with us next weekend.

25. Where will you (spend)spend your holidays next summer?

26. Violets (bloom)bloom in spring.

27. We (not live)haven't lived in England for two years now.

Supply the correct verb forms.

1. I (see) saw a car accident while I (wait)was waiting for you on this corner yesterday.

2. Mr. john (be)was principal of our school since last year.

3. Mr. Smith (teach)has taught at this school since he (graduate)graduted in 1980.

4. My father (not watch)doesn't watch TV every night.

5. I (meet) met Authur three weeks ago.

6. Yesterday the police (report)reported that they (capture) had captured the thief.

7. My friend (thank)thanked me for what I had done for him.

8. Someone (steal)stole my handbag on the bus.

9. The Browns (live)have lived in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break)had broken down.

10. Last month I (be) had been in the hospital for ten days.

11. Don't call me in the afternoon. I am usually (be) away in the afternoon.

12. Mr. Clark (be)was in New York 2 months ago. Mr. Rossi (be) was in New York until 2 months ago.

13. John (drive)has driven that car ever since I (know) knew him.

14. People (speak)speak English in most of Canada.

15. The dog (wag)wags his tail whenever he (see)sees me.

16. Whatwere you (do)doing when I (ring)rang you last night?

17. Up to then I have never (see)seen such a fat man.

18. I (not see)haven't seen him since last Monday.

19. They had sold all the books when we (get)got there.

20. I think he (leave) will leave as soon as he (know)knows the news.

21. She (play)was playing the piano when our guests (arrive)arrived last night.

22. He (come)will come and (see)see you soon.

23. I (come)will come as soon as I have finished my work. are You (be) ready?

24. My mother (come)will come to stay with us next weekend.

25. Where will you (spend)spend your holidays next summer?

26. Violets (bloom)bloom in spring.

27. We (not live)haven't lived in England for two years now.

1. the wather (become) .............becomes...........colder and coder in december.

2. linh's brother (lose).....lost........his job last month and since then he (be)....has been.....out of work.

3. last night when we (visit).......visted........him, he (do)....was doing........an experiment on the upstairs.

4. as soon as she arrives at the school , the childer(begin).....begin..........cheering.

5. when did you finish (paint).....painting................the kitchen?

6. at the age of 22, she (move )............moved...........to the usa and settled there.

7. the house (destroy).........was destroyed............by the horrible storm last week.

8. I am very bored.my mother ........is.........always (complain).......complaining......about the huosework.