1. When I (arrive) ..arrived ..at this house, he was still sleeping(sleep) .

2. The light (go) ..went ...out while we (have) were having dinner.

3. Bill (have) ..was having..breakfast when I (stop) ..stopped ..at this house this morning.

4. She (wash) was washing....up when Vinh (arrive) ..arrived..at this house.

5. As we (cross) .were crossing...the Street, we (see) ...saw ..an accident.

6. Tom (see) ..saw....a serious accident while he (stand)was standing at the bus stop.

7. The children (play) ..were playing...football when their mother (come) ...came ... back home.

8. The bell (ring)rang while Tom (take) was taking a bath.

9. He (sit)was sitting in a car when I (see)saw him.

10. We (clean) were cleaning the house when she (come) came yesterday.

11. hadn't rained

12. arrived 

13. hadn't bought 

14. had rained 

15. had eaten 

16. met (last September- dấu hiệu thì qkđ)

17. sat- had (một loạt hành động đều là quá khứ) 

18. played (when he was a child- mệnh đề qkđ)

19. had snowed 

20. had had 

16. It (rain) hadn't rained all summer, so the grass was completely dead.
17. When he (arrive) arrived at the party, Julie had just left.
18. After arriving home, I realised I (buy) haven't bought any milk.
19. The laundry was wet - it (rain) had rained while I was out.
20. William felt ill last night because he (eat) had eaten too many cakes.
21. Keiko (meet) met William last September.
22. First I tidied the flat, then I (sit) sat down and had a cup of coffee.
23. John (play) played the piano when he was a child, but he doesn't play now.
24. When I opened the curtains the sun was shining and the ground was white. It (snow) had snowed during the night.
25. When Julie got home from her holiday, the flat was a mess. John (have) had had a party.

The present perfect and the simple past

Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the simple past tense.

1 This is my house. ~How long have you (live)lived here? ~ I have lived(live) here since 1970.

2 He (live)has lived in London for two years and then (go)went to Edinburgh.

5 Shakespeare (write)wrote a lot of plays.

6 My brother (write)has written several plays. He has just (finish)finished his second tragedy.

7 I (fly)flew over Loch Ness last week. ~Did You (see)see the Loch Ness monster?

8 I (not see)haven't seen him for three years. I wonder where he is.

9 He (not smoke)hasn't smoked for two weeks. He is trying to give it up.

10 Chopin (compose)composed some of his music in Majorca.

11 When did he (arrive)arrive? ~ He (arrive)arrived at 2.00.

12 Had You (lock)locked the door before you left the house?

13 I (read)read his books when I was at school. I (enjoy)enjoyed them very much.

14 I can't go out because I (not finish)haven't finished my work.

15 I have never (drink)drunk whisky. ~Well, have some now.

16 I (write)wrote the letter but I can't find a stamp.

17 The clock is slow. ~It isn't slow, it (stop)stopped.

18 Here are your shoes; I have just (clean)cleaned them.

19 I (leave)left home at 8.00 and (get)got here at 12.00.

20 I (do)did this sort of work when I (be)was an apprentice.

21 He has just (go)gone out.

22 He (go)went out ten minutes ago.

23 Have you (have)had breakfast yet? ~ Yes, I (have)have had it at 7.00.

1 This is my house. ~How long have you (live) lived here? ~ I (live)have lived here since 1970.

2 He (live)has lived in London for two years and then (go)went to Edinburgh.

5 Shakespeare (write)wrote a lot of plays.

6 My brother (write)has written several plays. He has just (finish)finished his second tragedy.

7 I (fly)flew over Loch Ness last week. ~did You (see)see the Loch Ness monster?

8 I (not see)haven't seen him for three years. I wonder where he is.

9 He (not smoke)hasn't smoked for two weeks. He is trying to give it up.

10 Chopin (compose)composed some of his music in Majorca.

4.the verbs into correct forms: past simple – past continuous 12. Jane ( wait ) _______was waiting_______ for me when I ( arrive ) _____arrived_________

13. What ( you /do ) ___were you doing__________ this time yesterday? I was asleep.

14. ____did you go__________ ( you / go ) out last night? “ No, I was too tired.”

15. “ Was Carol at the party last night? “ “ Yes, she ( wear ) __wore__a really nice dress.

16. How fast ( you / drive ) _were you driving___ when the accident ( happen ) _____happned_________

17. John ( take ) _took__ a photograph of me while I ( not / look ) ______wasn't looking________

18. We were in very difficult position. We ( not / know ) ___didn't know___what to do.

19. I haven’t seen Allen for ages. When I last ( see) __saw_him, he ( try ) ______was trying________ a job in London.

20. I ( walk) __was walking___ along the street when suddenly I ( hear ) _heard___ footsteps behind me. Somebody ( follow) _followed__me. I was frightened and I ( started ) _started_ to run.

Kiến thức: Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn

Giải thích:

Để diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra trong quá khứ thì hành động khác xen vào (quá khứ đơn).

Công thức: S1 + was/were + V–ing + when + S2 + Ved/V2: …đang (được) làm gì…thì….

Tạm dịch: Bọn trẻ con đang chơi đùa vui vẻ trong công viên thì bố mẹ bảo chúng về nhà.

Chọn C

11. the tracffic was very heavy . by the time I ( get ) ______got_______ to mary`s party , everone has already ( arrive ) _____arrived_

12. i will graduate in june . I ( see ) ___will see___ you in july . by the time I ( see ) ____see__ you , I ( graduate ) ____will graduate ______

13. I ( visit ) ____visited____ my  un cle`s home regularly when I ( be ) ____was___ a child 

14. that book ( be ) __has been_______ on the table for weeks . Have you ( not read ) _____not read______ it yet ?

15. david ( wash ) ___washed________ his hands . he has just ( repair ) _____repaired___ the TV set 

16.Have you ( be ) _______been_____ here before ? yes , I ( spend ) ___spent_________ my holidays here last year

17. we have never ( meet ) ____met_____ him . we don`t know what he ( look ) _____looks_______  

18. the car ( be ) ___will be____ ready for him by the time he ( come ) ___comes_______ tomorrow 

19. on arriving at home I ( find ) ___found_______ that  she had just ( leave ) ____left____ a few minutes before 

20. when we ( arrive ) __arrive____ in london tonight , it will probably ( rain ) ____rain_________ 

Answer:

11. the tracffic was very heavy . by the time I ( get ) _______got______ to mary`s party , everone already ( arrive ) _ arrive__

12. i will graduate in june . I ( see ) ___will see___ you in july . by the time I ( see ) ______ you , I ( graduate ) __will greduate___

13. I ( visit ) ____visited____ my  uncle's home regularly when I ( be ) ___was____ a child 

14. that book ( be ) ______has been_______ on the table for weeks . you ( not read ) _____not read______ it yet ?

15. david ( wash ) _______washed______ his hands . he just ( repair ) ____repaired____ the TV set 

16. you ( be ) ______been______ here before ? yes , I ( spend ) ______spent______ my holidays here last year

17. we never ( meet ) ___met______ him . we don`t know what he ( look ) ______looks______  

18. the car ( be ) ___will be____ ready for him by the time he ( come ) _____comes_____ tomorrow 

19. on arriving at home I ( find ) ____found______ that  she  just ( leave ) _________left_________ a few minutes before 

20. when we ( arrive ) __arrive____ in London tonight , it probably ( rain ) ______rain_______ 

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11. the tracffic was very heavy . by the time I ( get ) _____got________ to mary`s party , everone already ( arrive ) ____arrived___

12. i will graduate in june . I ( see ) _will see_____ you in july . by the time I ( see ) __see____ you , I ( graduate ) _will graduate_________

13. I ( visit ) ____visited____ my  un cle`s home regularly when I ( be ) ___was____ a child 

14. that book ( be ) _____has been ________ on the table for weeks . you ( not read ) ____not read_______ it yet ?

15. david ( wash ) ______washed_______ his hands . he just ( repair ) ___repair_____ the TV set