Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the past continuous or past simple.

1..DID..they(thank)...THANK.....you when you give them the money?

2.This time last time we (have)..HAD.....a wonderful time on beaches in Hawaii while some of our friends (work)...WERE WORKING.....so hard.

3.When Nam(get)....GOT.......home,his father ( do).......WAS DOING........the gardening while his mother ( perpare)....WAS PREPARING.......dinner.

4.When I (arrive).......ARRIVED.......at his flat,he(still,sleep)........WAS STILL SLEEPING..........

5.She (water)......WAS WATERING......the flowers in the garden whlie her next door neighbour (chat)..........WAS CHATTING.............with her over the fence.

6.As we (cross)..........WERE CROSSING....the street,we (see)....SAW.........an accident.

7.Who ( be)...........WAS...the man you (talk).....WERE TALKING.......to? I (see)....SAW.....him at the gate when I (come)........WAS COMING........in.

8.We(wait)...WERE WAITING......for the bus when he (pass).......PASSED......by and (offer).....OFFERED.......us a lift.

9.When the students ( hear)........HEARD....the bell,the(get).....GOT.....up and (leave)........LEFT.........

10.The bell(ring)...RANG............while Tom (have)........WAS HAVING.............a bath

11.The children(play)..........WERE PLAYING......football when their mother (come)....CAME.....back home.

Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the past continuous or past simple

1. .....Did.....they(thank).....thank.....you give them the money?

2. This time last time we (have).....had.....a wonderful time on beaches in Hawaii while some of our friends (work).......were working.....so hard.

3. When Nam(get).....got.....home,his father (do).....was doing.....the gardening while his mother (perpare).....was perparing.....dinner.

4. When i (arrive).....arrived.....at his flat,he(still,sleep).....still sleeping.....

5. She (water).....was watering.....the flowers in the garden while her next door neighbour (chat).....was chatting.....with her over the fence.

6. As we (cross).....were crossing.....the street,we (see).....saw.....an accident.

7. Who (be).....was.....the man you (talk).....were talking.....to? I (see).....saw.....him at the gate when i (come).....was coming.....in

8. We(wait).....were waiting.....for the bus when he (pass).....passed.....by and (offer).....offered.....us a lift.

9. When the students (hear).....heard.....the bell,the(get).....got.....up and (leave).....left.....

10. The bell(ring).....rang.....while Tom (have).....was having.....a bath

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

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.

I. Supply the correct verb form:

1. They (go) _____went________ home after they (finish) ______had finished_______ their work  

2. The children (play) ____were playing______ football when their mother (come) _________came____ back

3. What (he /do) ____did-do_________ when he (be) _was____________ young?

4. What (you/do) ______were-doing______when the phone (ring)______rang_____?

5. She (already, see) ____has already seen_________ Dr. Rice. (she/ever/know)         ___Has-ever seen________him?

6. We (often/ come) ____often come___ to the stadium, but  today we (watch)__are watching____the match at home.

7. He (sit) _____sits____ in a cafe everyday although  he (not/like) ____doesn't like___(drink) ____ coffee.

8. They (not eat) __won't eat____ such kind of food next week.

9. What (you /do) __were-doing__________ at 9p.m yesterday? I ( find out) ____found out____about a new film.

10. After they (go) _____had gone________, I (sit) ______sat_______ down and (rest) _____rested________

11. Yesterday John (go) _____had gone________ to the store before he (go) _____went________ home

12. By 1991, he (go) __had gone___________ to Paris   

13. He (go) ___had gone_____ fishing with his friends by the time he (take part in ) ____took part in______the meeting.

14. We (live) ____had lived____ here for 2 years, and we ( just /move) ______have just moved______ to other place.

15. This is the first time we (say) ____had said________ goodbye      

1. They (go) ___went__________ home after they (finish) _________had finished____ their work  

2. The children (play) ___were playing_______ football when their mother (come) ________came_____ back

3. What (he /do) _______did he do______ when he (be) ______was_______ young?

4. What (you/do) ________were you doing____when the phone (ring)____rang_______?

5. She (already, see) _______has already seen______ Dr. Rice. (she/ever/know)         _____Has she ever known______him?

6. We (often/ come) ____often come___ to the stadium, but  today we (watch)___are watching ___the match at home.

7. He (sit) ____sits_____ in a cafe everyday although  he (not/like) ____does not like___(drink) __drinking__ coffee.

8. They (not eat) __won't eat____ such kind of food next week.

9. What (you /do) _______were you doing_____ at 9p.m yesterday? I ( find out) ___am finding out____about a new film.

10. After they (go) _______had gone______, I (sit) ________sat_____ down and (rest) ______rested______ 

11. Yesterday John (go) _____had gone________ to the store before he (go) ______went_______ home

12. By 1991, he (go) ______had gone_______ to Paris   

13. He (go) ___had gone_____ fishing with his friends by the time he (take part in ) _____took part in_____the meeting.

14. We (live) ____had lived____ here for 2 years, and we ( just /move) _______have just moved_____ to other place.

15. This is the first time we (say) _______have said_____ goodbye     

1 While I (go)..was going. to the cinema, I (see).saw... an accident.

2 When I (hear)..heard. a knock at the door last night, I (walk)...walked. to the door and (open) .opened.. it. When I (open) ..opened.. the door, I (see) .saw.. my brother. I (say) ..said. hello to him and (ask) .asked.. him to come in.

3 My cousin and I ( watch) .were watching.. a film on TV last night when my brother (come) came... . He (watch) ..watched. the end of the film with us.

4 They ( wait ) .were waiting.. for me when I (arrive) ..arrived. at the station.

5 (they/ phay) ..were they playing.. tennis when it (start) ...started. raining?

6 She (cry) ..was crying. when she (hear) heard... the news.

7 They (drive) ..were driving.. home from the theatre when the police (stop) . stopped. . them.

8 Everyone ( become) ..became.. quiet when the concert (begin) ..began.. .

1 While I (go).was going .. to the cinema, I (see)..saw.. an accident.

2 When I (hear)..heard . a knock at the door last night, I (walk).walked ... to the door and (open) .opened .. it. When I (open) opened .... the door, I (see) .saw.. my brother. I (say) .said .. hello to him and (ask) ..asked . him to come in.

3 My cousin and I ( watch) were watching .. a film on TV last night when my brother (come) came... . He (watch) watched ... the end of the film with us.

4 They ( wait ) .were waiting .. for me when I (arrive) arrived ... at the station.

5 (they/ phay) Were they waiting .... tennis when it (start) .started ... raining?

6 She (cry) was crying ... when she (hear) heard ... the news.

7 They (drive) .were driving ... home from the theatre when the police (stop) . stopped . . them.

8 Everyone ( become) .became ... quiet when the concert (begin) ..began .. .

Uses the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets

1. They ( award )...awarded...him a medal for bravery last year

2. Mr.Brown used to ( play ).......play........football when he ( be )........was.....young

3. Mozart ( start )......started......( compose )........composing........at the age of five and ( write )...wrote.....more than 600 pieces of music

4. ..did......you ( go )....go.....out last night ?

5. Last night I ( go ).....went......to bed late. Suddenly I ( hear )...heard.....a noise. I (get )....got....up to see what it ( be )..was.....but I ( not see )....didn't see... anything

6. What....did.....you ( use )......use...to do in your free time ? - I used to go fishing

7. Martha ( phone ) .....phoned.....me yesterday. She's on holiday in France. She ( have )....has...a great time and ( not want )...doesn't want....to come back

8. My parents used ( live )..to live......in Hue. They ( be )...were....born and ( grow )...grew....up there. In 1969, they ( move )..moved...to DaNang and then to SaiGon. At present we ( live ) ....live....in a small house in HoChiMinh City

1 they awarded him a medal for his bravery last year.

2. Mr. Brown used to play footbal when he was young.

3.Mozart started composing at the age of five and wrote more than 600 ....

4. Did you go out last night?

5. Last night i went to bed late. Suddenly i heard a noise. I got up to see what it was but i didn't see anything.

6. What did you use to do in your free time?

7. Martha phoned me yesterday. She's on her holiday in france. She's having a great time and she doesn't want to come back.

8. my parents used to live in hue. they were born and grew up there.in...., they moved to Dn and then to sg. at present, they live in a.....HMC city.

Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc hiện tại hoàn thành:

1. What was she (do) doing when you (arrive) arrived there? She (write) was writing a letter

2. She (have) was having her bath while her sister (get) was getting the breakfast ready

3. The storm (begin) began at half past ten while the class (study) was studying history

4. When the students (hear) heard the bell, they (get) got up and (leave) left

5. Mr harvey (ask) asked me about my plans the next time he (see) saw me

6. Just as I (leave) was leaving for home, a student (stop) stopped me in the hall

7. As I (cross) was crossing the street, two cars (race) raced by me at full speed

8. Dorothy and I (just leave) had just left the house when the telephone (ring) rang

9. The minute I (hear) heard the news, I (send) sent hima telegram

10. I (go) went to ask you to help me, but you (sleep) were sleeping so peacrfully when I (look) looked into your room that I (decide) decided to do it alone

11. My mother (arrive) arrived while I (clean) was cleaning the kitchen

12. John (work) works from morning to night he (study) studies to be a doctor

13. Just as I (write) was writing the letter, the inkpot (fall) fell over

14. A noise of breaking chairs (suggest) suggested the the men (fight) were fighting

15. He (just close) had just closed the church door when he (notice) noticed a man still praying in the corner

16. The men (fight) fought bravely, but the general (order) ordered them to retreat

17. As he (come) was coming up to his house in the darkness, he (see) saw that a man (climb) was climbing out of one of the bedroom windows

18. John (work) was working hard when suddenly the door (open) opened

19. When we (open) opened the front of door we (see) saw someone walking out of the gate

20. Lightning (strike) striked the tree that they (shelter) sheltered under. Of course, they (have) had a terrible fright, but they (be) were very lucky. No harm (come) came to them at all

1. arrived/was cleaning
2. works/is studying
3. Câu này phải là:''Just as'' nha bạn
-> wrote/fell
4. Câu này bạn ghi sai từ ''breaking''
-> suggests/are fighting
5. had just closed/ noticed
6. fought/ordered
7. came/saw/climbing
8. was working/ opened
9. opened/saw