I. Give the correct form of “to be” in the past simple tense.

1.      How old (be)……was………..…….your mother last year ? – She (be)………was…………..50 years old.

2.      My book (be) …………was…….…on the table last night . It (not be)…………wasn't……… new.

3.      What (be)……was……………..…that yesterday ? – It (be)…………was……..a doll.

4.      What (be)……were…………………they 2 days ago ? – They (be)…………were…………..my cousins.

5.  Was    Your brother (be)……………. 18 years old last week ? – Yes, he (be)…was…………

6.      You and I (be)………were…..…….doctors in the past. We (be)………were……………..friends, too.

7.   Was   He (be)……………...your teacher in 2020?

    - No, he (not be) …wasn't ….………, he (be)………was…. my sister.

8.      Nam (be)……………was…..…..a student in 1999 . He (be)………was……………in class 6A.

9.      Hoa and Nga (be)…were……………in the classroomlast years . They (not be)……weren't………..my classmates.

10.  My sister (be)…………was…..…….a nurse in 2015. She (be)………was………..twenty- two years old.

11.  Miss Lan’s students (not be) ………weren't……………fat in the past.

12.  Lan’s brothers (not be) ………weren't……..………doctors in 2008.

13.  Mai and Hoa (not be)…………weren't…… Mr Tan’s students  last year .

14.  I(be)  …was….. a student in 2012 . My brother and sister (be) ……were…….. teachers. My brother (not be)  ………wasn't………. twenty-five years old. My sister (be)  ………was..…….. twenty-four years old. There (be) …were…….……… five people in my family.

15.  They (be)  ………were……students 3years ago . They ( not be)  ………weren't……my friend.

16.  We (not be) ……weren't…… in the schoolyard 3 days ago.

II: Chuyển các câu sau sang dạng quá khứ

1. This is the notebook of Mary.  ->……………This was the notebook of Mary.…………………………

2. The tool of the mason is heavy. .  ->………………The tool of the mason was heavy………………………

3. They are  her children. .  ->…………They were her children.……………………………

4. The coat of the boy is torn. .  ->……………The coat of the boy was torn.…………………………

5. Is Mr. Van the friend of Mr. Dong ?  ->…………Was Mr. Van the friend of Mr. Dong ?……………………………

6. The windows of the house are green. .  ->……The windows of the house were green…………………………………

7. Are the caps  on the shelves ? ->………were the caps  on the shelves ………………………………

8. The desks of the pupils are always clean. .  ->…… The desks of the pupils were always clean…………………………………

9. He isn’t John Keats. .  ->………………He wasn't John Keats. ………………………

10. Their house is in the country. .  ->………Their house was in the country.………………………………

 III. chuyển các câu sau sang phủ định và nghi vấn

Eg:  She was eleven years old.           Ò   She wasn’t  eleven years old.

                                                            Ò   Was she eleven years old ?              

1.      I was  a teacher.                      Ò …I wasn't a teacher…………………………………….

                                                Ò ………Were you a teacher……………………………….

2.      Julia was tall and fat.              Ò ………Julia wasn't tall and fat……………………………….

                                                Ò ………was Kulia tall and fat?……………………………….

3.      John was tall.                          Ò ……John wasn't tall………………………………….

                                                 Ò ……………Was John tall?………………………….

4.      We  were my teacher.             Ò ………They weren't my teacher……………………………….

                                                  Ò ………Were you your teacher……………………………….

5.      They were a pupil.                  Ò ……They weren't pupils……………………………….

                                                  Ò ………Were they pupils……………………………….

6.      Thatwas a book                       Ò ………That wasn't a book……………………………….

                                                Ò ……Was that a book?………………………………….

7.      The pupils.  are good              Ò …The pupils aren't good…………………………………….

                                                  Ò …………Are the pupils good…………………………….

8.      There were a lot of  flowers         Ò ………There weren't any flowers……………………………….

                                                      Ò ……Were there any flowers………………………………….

.1. How old (be)…………was…..…….your mother last year ? – She (be)…………was………..50 years old.

2. My book (be) ………was……….…on the table last night . It (not be)………was………… new.

3. What (be)…………was………..…that yesterday ? – It (be)……was…………..a doll.

4. What (be)……………were…………they 2 days ago ? – They (be)…………were…………..my cousins.

5. Your brother (be)………Was………. 18 years old last week ? – Yes, he (be)………was……

6. You and I (be)…………were..…….doctors in the past. We (be)…………were…………..friends, too.

7. He (be)……Was……………...your teacher in 2020?    - No, he (not be) ……wasn't.………, he (be)……was……. my sister.

8. Nam (be)………was………..…..a student in 1999 . He (be)…………was…………in class 6A.

9. Hoa and Nga (be)…………were……in the classroomlast years . They (not be)………weren't……..my classmates.

10. My sister (be)………was……..…….a nurse in 2015. She (be)…………was……..twenty- two years old.

11. Miss Lan’s students (not be) …………weren't…………fat in the past.

12. Lan’s brothers (not be) …………weren't…..………doctors in 2008.

13. Mai and Hoa (not be)………weren't……… Mr Tan’s students  last year .

14. I(be)  …was….. a student in 2012 . My brother and sister (be) ……were…….. teachers. My brother (not be)  ………wasn't………. twenty-five years old. My sister (be)  ………was..…….. twenty-four years old. There (be) ………was.……… five people in my family.

15. They (be)  ………were……students 3years ago . They ( not be)  ………weren't……my friend.

16. We (not be) ……weren't…… in the schoolyard 3 days ago.I. Give the correct form of “to be” in the past simple tense

I. Give the correct form of “to be” in the past simple tense.

1. How old (be)……was………..…….your mother last year ? – She(be)……was……………..50 years old.

2. My book (be) ……was………….…on the table last night . It (not be)……was…………… new.

3. What (be)……was……………..…that yesterday ? – It (be)…was……………..a doll.

4. What (be)……were…………………they 2 days ago ? – They (be)……were………………..my cousins.

5. Your brother (be)……was…………. 18 years old last week ? – Yes, he (be)……was………

6. You and I (be)…were………..…….doctors in the past. We (be)……were………………..friends, too.

7. He (be)……was……………...your teacher in 2020?    - No, he (not be) …wasn't….………, he (be)……was……. my sister.

8. Nam (be)………was………..…..a student in 1999 . He (be)……was………………in class 6A.

9. Hoa and Nga (be)……were…………in the classroomlast years . They (not be)…weren't…………..my classmates.

10. My sister (be)……was………..…….a nurse in 2015. She (be)……was…………..twenty- two years old.

11. Miss Lan’s students (not be) ………weren't……………fat in the past.

12. Lan’s brothers (not be) ………weren't……..………doctors in 2008.

13. Mai and Hoa (not be)……weren't………… Mr Tan’s students  last year .

14. I(be)  …was….. a student in 2012 . My brother and sister (be) …were……….. teachers. My brother (not be)  …wasn't……………. twenty-five years old. My sister (be)  …was……..…….. twenty-four years old. There (be) …was…….……… five people in my family.

15. They (be)  …were…………students 3years ago . They ( not be)  ……weren't………my friend.

16. We (not be) …weren't……… in the schoolyard 3 days ago.

1 wanted

2 saw

3 is

4 does she like

5 didn't answer

6 didn't phone

7 did she have

8 opened

9 started

10 do you travel

11 happened

12 doesn't like

13 died

14 are enjoying

15 enjoyed

16 went

17 chat

18 is running

19 gives

20 runs

21 goes

22 don't want 

23 are you meeting

24 am not working

25 speak

26 isn't using

27 does Tony live

1. was

2. was

3. was

4. was

5. were

6. went

7. bought

8. saw

9. received

10. worn

11. ate

12. took

13. had

14. didn't buy

15. didn't come

16. didn't close

17. didn't return

18. didn't eat

19. didn't go

20. didn't take

21. did they play

22. did Hoa try

23. talked

24. did they stop

25. did the student wear

26. did you put

27. did you leave

28. did Ba receive

29. Did he have

30. took

 1.How(be).was..it yesterday?

2.How old (be)..was.she last week?

3.Where (be).was..your sister two years ago?

4.The homework(be).was..very difficult yesterday

5.The children(be)..were.in the park 5 minutes ago

6.I (go).went..to HCM city last summer vacation

7.He(buy).bought..a lot of different gifts for his friends yeterday

8.I(see).saw..a lot of fish at Tri Nguyen Aqarium last week

9.She(receive).received..a lot of present on her birthday one year ago

10.He (wear).wore..the shirt last week

11.I(eat).ate..a lot of fish yesterday

12.Her aunt(take).took..her to see Cham Temple last week

13.Tuan(have).had..a new bike yesterday

14.She (not buy).didn't buy..a new ruler yesterday

15.They (not come).didn't come..school yesterday

16.The windows(not close)..didn't close.yesterday

17.We(not return)..didn't return.home at 7pm last Monday

18.She (not eat).didn't eat..fish and grab yesterday

19.Lan (not go).didn't go..HCM city two years ago

20.My parents (not take)..didn't take.me to Vung Tau last week

21.What did they (play).play..last week?

22.What did Hoa(try).try..on yesterday?

23.Who (talk).talked..to you about the film on Tv last week?

24.Where did they(stop).stop..on their way back last Sunday?

25. What did the student(wear).wear..at school yesterday?

26.Where did you (put)put...the cake yesterday?

27.What time did you leave...home for school yesterday?

28.What did Ba receive...from Liz last week?

29.did he have...a lot of friends in HCM city 3 years ago?

30.His uncle took..him to see Tri Nguyen Aquarium last week

1, I ( wait ) have been waiting for two hours, but she ( come ) hasn't come yet.

2.He ( write )has written a book since last year.

3.How long have you learn ( learn ) English?

4.Tom has already (do) .done. his homework

5. I have read (read) the novel written by Jack London several times before.

1,have waited / hasn't come

2,has written

3,learned

4,alread finished

5,have read

6,has watched

7, hasn't been

8,Did they go to school ....?

9, took , didn't know

10,has studied

11,have learned, have been

12,have been

13,didn't stay , went

14, have swum , have been

15, have knowed , have been

1. I (wait)..have waited . for two house, but she (not come)..hasn't come. yet. 

2. He ( write)...has written . a book since last year. 

3. How long you (learn)..have you learnt.. English? 

4. Tom(already/finish ).have already finished... his homework. 

5. I (read).have read... the novel written by Jack London several times before. 

6. My mother  (watch)..has watched .. Tv for two hours last year. 

7. Mai (never be).have never been... in Ha Noi. 

8. They (go).Did they go.. to school yesterday? 

9. I (take)...took. the final exam last week but I ( not/know).don't know... the result. 

10. She(study)..has study... Korean for two years. 

11. I (learn).have learned... English since I (be).was... 6 years old. 

12. My friends (be)..have been... here since last Monday. 

13. He (not/stay)..didn't stay... at home two days a go. He (go)..went .. abroad. 

14. I (swim)..have swam .. since I (be)..was... 8 years old. 

15. We (know)..have know... each other since we (be)...were . in the primary school. 

Dài ẻ :)

1. I (buy) __________bought____ a new house last year, but I (not,sell) ________have not sold________ my old house yet, so at the moment I (have) ______have_______ two houses.

2. When Ann (be) _____was_______ on her way to the station, it (begin) _______began_______ to rain. Ann (run) __________ran ______ back to her flat for her umbrella, but this (make) _____made______ her late for her train.

3. If I (not, go) _____had not gone______ to that party yesterday, I (not, feel) _______would not feel______ so terrible now.

4. My bicycle (not, wash) ________has not been washed________ yet.

5. Trees (play) _______play_______ an important role in the natural circulation of water.

6.  The play (begin) _____had begun__________ for fifteen minutes when they (come) __came_________ to the theatre

7. I (go) ______went____ there once a long time ago and (not, be) __________have not been_____ back since then.

8. Henry (have) ____was having___________ a bad fall while he (ride) ____________rode____ a bicycle.

9. Whenever she was sad, she (confide) ______confided_________ her troubles to me.

10. Since we (quarrel) _________  quarreled_______ about the housework, we (not, talk) ______have not talked______ to each other.

11. He usually (wear) _______wears________ T-shirt, but today he (wear) _______is wearing________ pullover.

12. At 8a.m yesterday, my father (talk) _______was talking__________ on the phone with his customer.

13. His sister (quit) ________quit_______ that company after she (graduate) _______had graduated______ from university last year.

14. When I first (meet) _______met_____ him, he (play) _______was playing__________ the piano for this club.

15. If the weather (be) ____is________ better today, we (have) _______will have_________ a barbecue.I.

1.went

2.is

3.visit-am

4.walk

5.go

6.is

7.doesn't rain

8.see

9.did you spend

10.took

11.didn't enjoy

12.didn't disturb

13.came

14.didn't sleep

15.didn't eat

16.weren't

17.laughed

18.flew

19.didn't have

20.are

Bài 1:  Put the verbs into the simple past tense.

1. Last year she (go)went to Da Nang City on holiday.

2. It (be) is terrible.

3. I (visit)visited lots of beautiful places. I (be) have been with two friends of mine.

4. In the mornings they (walk) walked in the streets of Hanoi.

5. In the evenings we (go)went to the cinema.

6. The weather (be)was  strangely fine.

7. It (not / rain) didn't rain a lot.

8. We (see) saw some beautiful rainbows.

9. Where (you/ spend) did you spend your last holiday?

10. It was sunny, so I (take)tookoff my coat.

11. The film wasn't good. I (not enjoy) didn't enjoy it very much.

12. I knew Sally was very busy, so I (not disturb) didn't disturb  her.

13. My father was very tired, so he (come) came back home early.

14. The bed wasn't comfortable. I (not sleep) didn't sleep very well.

15. My sister wasn't hungry, so she (not eat) didn' eat anything.

16. We went to our parents' house but they (not be) didn't be at home.

17. It was a funny story but nobody (laugh) laught. 

18. The window was open and a bird (fly) flew into my room.

19. My husband was in a hurry, so he (not have) didn't have time to phone you.

20. The bags (be) were very heavy.

Bài 1:  Put the verbs into the simple past tense.

1. Last year she (go)_______went______ to Da Nang City on holiday.

2. It (be) ______is_______ terrible.

3. I (visit) ____visit_______ lots of beautiful places. I (be) ___am____with two friends of mine.

4. In the mornings they (walk) _____walk________  in the streets of Hanoi.

5. In the evenings we (go) _____go________ to the cinema.

6. The weather (be) ______is_______  strangely fine.

7. It (not / rain) _____doesn't rain________  a lot.

8. We (see) ______see_______some beautiful rainbows.

9. Where (you/ spend) ______did you spend_______ your last holiday?

10. It was sunny, so I (take) ________took_____ off my coat.

11. The film wasn't good. I (not enjoy) ______didn't enjoy_______it very much.

12. I knew Sally was very busy, so I (not disturb) _____didn't disturb________ her.

13. My father was very tired, so he (come) _____came________ back home early.

14. The bed wasn't comfortable. I (not sleep) ______didn't sleep_______very well.

15. My sister wasn't hungry, so she (not eat) _______didn't eat______anything.

16. We went to our parents' house but they (not be) _______weren't______at home.

17. It was a funny story but nobody (laugh) ______laughed_______. 

18. The window was open and a bird (fly) _________flew____ into my room.

19. My husband was in a hurry, so he (not have) ____didn't have_________time to phone you.

20. The bags (be) _______is______very heavy.

1,Began

2,Lost

3,Visited

4,Were
5,Did...spend

6,Cleaned

7.Started

8,Went

9,Spent

10,Was

11,Died

12,Worked

13,Did

14,Wrote

15,Bought

16,Read

17,Listened

18,Watched

19,Went

20,Were

21,Went

22,Had

23,Met

24,Was

25,Did..do

26,Studied

27,Did not visit

28,Was

29,Built...did not

Exercise 2: Put the verb in the past simple tense :
1. They (begin).................began...........to study at this school 7 years ago
2. She (lose).........lost..................her handbag on the train yesterday morning
3. We (visit).............visied...............that city last year
4. Peter and Daisy (be)............were.............born in 1978
5. .........Did............you (spend)............spend...........your holiday in DaLat last summer ?
6. She (clean).........cleaned.....................the bicycle yesterday
7. They (start).............started.............school in 1978
8. My friend and I (go).............went...............to the seaside last week
9. We (spend)............spend..............hours on the beach last Sunday
10. He (be)....................was...............in Ha Noi last year
11. His father (die)........died................in 1930
12. Lincoln (work)...........worked...............in this factory three years ago
13. I (do)..........Did...................my homework last night
14. Miss White (write)..................wrote................to her father last Monday
15. My parents ( buy)...........bought.....................the car last year
16. Hoa (read)...............read.......................the book yesterday
17. He (listen)................listened.............to the radio last night
18. We (watch)..............watched.......................a good programme on TV last night
19.Mary (go)..............went......................shopping for me yesterday
20. I (be)............were......................in Ha Noi last month
21. My paremts (go)................went.................to HCM city last week
22.Yesterday we (have)..........had.........................a meeting at our school 
23.Mary (meet)...................met..................her parents two week ago
24. She (be).................was.................born in1992
25. What you (do)...................Did...do.................last night 
26. Last summer I (study)...................studied.................English in Can Tho city
27. She (not visit).........Did ... not visit......................her son last week
28.In 1997 there (be)................was...................a terrible storm
29. They (build)....................build................the house twenty yaers ago . John (do not)............did not ........come to my birthday party last Sunday 

3. If we ( go) go to on wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few years.

4) I suggest to install a burglar alarm in your house.

go

installing

were

are

playing volleyball

Because Lan was sick, she didn't go to school yesterday

Secondly, I suggest taking a shower instead of a bath to save water

If you follow these simple rules, you will save money for energy