1.        Chia động từ trong ngoặc với thì Quá khứ hoàn thành và Quá khứ đơn

          1.1.        Almost everybody (leave)………………by the time we (arrive)……………………

          1.2.        He (wonder)………………whether he (leave)……………… his wallet at home.

          1.3.        The secretary (not leave)……………………….until she (finish)…………………her work.

          1.4.        The couple scarcely (enter)………………… the house when they (begin)…………………to argue.

          1.5.        The teacher (ask)……………… the boy why he (not do)………………his homework.

Hãy sử dụng thì Quá khứ hoàn thành hoặc thì Quá khứ đơn hoặc thì hiện tại hoàn thành cho mỗi động từ trong ngoặc.

1. When I (come) home, they (leave) for Ha Noi Capital.

2. The plane (take off) when I (arrive) at the air port.

3. Before he (answer) your question, he (think) twice his word.

4. They (listen) to the music since Monday.

5. After the manager (answer) his telephone, he (come) into the office.

6. She (learn) English before she (fly) to America to work

. 7. Due to the bad weather condition, they (postpone) the game until next day.

8. No sooner he (go) to bed than she (appear).

9. By the time he operated the machine, he (finish) repairing it.

10. They hardly (say) goodbye to her when everything (go) wrong

I. chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ hoàn thành

1. he ( clean ) the house by the time her mother ( come ) back

2. Almost every body ( leave ) by the time we ( arrive )

3. he ( wonder ) whether he ( leave ) his vallet at home

4. she already ( post ) the letter when she ( realize ) she ( send ) it to the wrong address

5. he ( not eat ) until his parents ( come ) home

6. she ( tell ) me she never ( meet ) him

7. they ( be ) out for an hour when it ( start ) to rain

8. our guests ( be ) still here when he ( come ) back from school

Past perfect vs past simple

1. Almost everybody (leave) ............... by the time we (arrive) ..................

2. He(wonder) .................. whether he (leave) ........... his wallet at home.

3. The secretary (not leave) .......... until she (finish) ......... her work/

4. The teacher (ask) ............ the boy why he (not do) .............. his homework.

5. She already (post) .......... the letter when she (realize) ........ she (send). .................. it to the wrong address.

Exercise : Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn và quá khứ tiếp diễn.

1.  WhenI (arrive)            at this house, he still(sleep)        

2.  Thelight (go)...........out whilewe(have)...............dinner.

3.  Bill(have)...........breakfast whenI (stop)...........at this house thismorning.

4.  WhenI (come)..............to his house, he (work)       

5.  Aswe(cross)............the street,we(see)..............an accident.

6.  Tom (see)................a serious accident whilehe(stand)..................at the busstop.

7.  Thechildren (play).................football when theirmother (come)................backhome.

8.  Thebell (ring)............whileTom(take)..................a bath.

9.  He(sit)..................in a car whenI(see).................him.

10.  We(clean)...............the house whenshe(come)..............yesterday.

1.  They (go)            home after they (finish)          their study.

2.  Yesterday whenI(arrive)           to the party, they(already go)         home.

3.     After  theguests (leave)             , she (go)               back into the living-room and(switch)              off thelight.

4.  On arrival at homeI (find)         that she(justleave)            just a few minutes before.

5.  Before he (go)           to bed,he (do)            his homework.

6.  When they (get)            to the place, the man(die)        

7.  He(do)             nothing before he (see)          me.

8.  He(thank)             me for what I (do)           for him.

9.  I (be)             sorry that I (hurt)             him.

10.  After they(go)            ,I (sit)              down and(rest)           

Bài 6 Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn:

1. Yesterday, I (go) ………. to the restaurant with a client.

2. We (drive) ……….around the parking lot for 20 minutes to find a parking space.

3. When he (arrive) ……….at the restaurant, the place (be) ……….full.

4. The waitress (ask) ……….us if we (have) ……….reservations.

5. I (say) ……….that he would come.

6. The waiter (tell) ……….us to come back in to hours.

7. My client and I slowly (walk) ……….back to the car.

8. We (stop) ………. at the grocery store and (buy) ……….some cakes.

9. My sister (get) ……….married last month.

10. Daisy (come) ……….to her grandparents’ house 3 days ago.

11. My computer (be) ……….broken yesterday.

12. He (buy) ……….me a big teddy bear on my birthday last week.

13. My friend (give) ……….me a bar of chocolate when I (be) ……….at school yesterday.

14. My children (not do) ……….their homework last night.

15. You (live) ……….here five years ago?

16. They (watch) ……….TV late at night yesterday.

17. (Be) ……….your friend at your house last weekend?

18. They (not be) ……….excited about the film last night.

19. Where (spend/you) ……….your last holiday?

20. I (visit) ……….lots of interesting places. I (be) ……….with two friends of mine.

Bài 8: Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn:

1. Yesterday, I (go) ………. to the restaurant with a client.

2. We (drive) ……….around the parking lot for 20 minutes to find a parking space.

3. When he (arrive) ……….at the restaurant, the place (be) ……….full.

4. The waitress (ask) ……….us if we (have) ……….reservations.

5. I (say) ……….that he would come.

6. The waiter (tell) ……….us to come back in to hours.

7. My client and I slowly (walk) ……….back to the car.

8. We (stop) ………. at the grocery store and (buy) ……….some cakes.

9. My sister (get) ……….married last month.

10. Daisy (come) ……….to her grandparents’ house 3 days ago.

11. My computer (be) ……….broken yesterday.

12. He (buy) ……….me a big teddy bear on my birthday last week.

13. My friend (give) ……….me a bar of chocolate when I (be) ……….at school yesterday.

14. My children (not do) ……….their homework last night.

15. You (live) ……….here five years ago?

16. They (watch) ……….TV late at night yesterday.

17. (Be) ……….your friend at your house last weekend?

18. They (not be) ……….excited about the film last night.

19. Where (spend/you) ……….your last holiday?

20. I (visit) ……….lots of interesting places. I (be) ……….with two friends of mine.

7. Complete the text with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

(Hoàn thành đoạn văn với dạng đúng quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn cho các động từ trong ngoặc.)

It was past midnight when Helen (1) _____ (arrive) home. She (2) _____ (close) the door quietly because her parents (3) _____ (sleep) upstairs. As she (4) _____ (take off) her coat, she (5) _____ (see) a letter on the floor with her name on it. She (6) _____ (open) the letter and (7) _____ (read) it. Then she (8) _____ (put) it in her pocket, (9) _____ (pick up) her coat and (10) _____ (go) out again. It (11) _____ (be) a cold night but it (12) _____ (not rain). A few people (13) _____ (walk) towards the High Street, so Helen (14) _____ (cross) the road and _____ (follow) them. She (16) _____ (not know) where they (17) _____ (go) - but she (18) _____ (not want) to be alone.

 chia động từ thì quá khứ đơn và quá khứ hoàn thành

1.  When the police (arrive) _________, the car (go) _____________.

2.  They  (eat) ____ everything by the time I (arrive) ______at the party

3.  When I (find) _____________ my purse, someone (take) _____________the money out of it.

4.  By the time I (get) _______ into my town, the shop (close) _______.

5.  They  (go) ________ after they (finish) _____________their work.

6.  He (do) __________ nothing before he (see) _____________ me.

7.  When they (get) _______ the station, the train (leave) _______.