V. Put the verbs in brackets in the past form. her old car and lhis mother a nice present on the occasion of her binhday new one to the country for a camping tip He (have)had 2 I(wait)waited a very good time at the picnic last week for lohn for half an hour yesterday about the problem all night Bill (send)sent i. Ithink)thought 5 The secretary finisy 6. The police (eatch)caught 7 They (print)printed a present to his mother on her birthday last montt the report ihis morning the thief the day before yesterday nany English reference books last month to work on time yesterday I(come)came 9. The Greens (take)took 10 The train (arrived their vacation in March last year half an hour late

played

walked

took

did Nam have

didn't go

didn't rain

was

didn't see

had

did-work

1 we ( never watch ) have never watched that TV programme .................

2 we ( watch ) watched a good programme on TV last night ...............

3 he ( read ) has read that novel many times before .......................

4 he ( read ) read that novel again last vacation ..................

5 I ( have ) had a little trouble with my car last week ...................

6 however , I ( have ) have had no trouble with my car since then ...................

7 I ( not see ) have not seen John for a long time . I ( see ) saw hom 3 weeks ago .......................

1 we ( never watch ) that TV programme ...have never watched..............

2 we ( watch ) a good programme on TV last night .....watched..........

3 he ( read ) that novel many times before ..........has read.............

4 he ( read ) that novel again last vacation .......read...........

5 I ( have ) a little trouble with my car last week .........had..........

6 however , I ( have ) no trouble with my car since then ........have had...........

7 I ( not see ) John for a long time . I ( see ) hom 3 weeks ago ..haven't seen..-.saw.....

Đáp án:

Thì HTHTTD nhấn mạnh đến sự liên tiếp của một hành động. Ở đây nhấn mạnh hành động “wait” (đợi).

Cấu trúc: S + have/ has been + Ving

Thì HTHT diễn đạt một hành động xảy ra ở một thời điểm không xác định trong quá khứ.

“Yet” (chưa) dùng trong câu phủ định hoặc nghi vấn ở thì HTHT.

Cấu trúc: S + have/ has + V.p.p

She has not arrived yet. I have been waiting her for half an hour. Have the film started?

Tạm dịch: Tôi đã nghĩ đến việc mua xe đạp mới cho con trai tôi. Cậu ấy đã sử dụng cái xe cũ từ khi còn học trung học. Tôi đã sửa nó nhiều lần.

1 had been - died

2 Are you free - am - have

3 had made - started

4 came - realized - had changed

5 had already asked - left

6 Does he come

7 was - could

8 came - had already begun

9 hadn't known - mentioned

10 didn't recignize - had changed

Exercise 2: put the verd in brackets into Present simple - Present progressive - Past simple or Past progressive

1. Mai usually(send)......sends......me an e-mail every Friday, but last Friday she(not/ send)......didn't send......me one.

2. Yesterday evening Mary(burn)......burnt...... her hand while she(cook)......was cooking.......dinner

3. The Olympic Games(take place)...........takes place........every four years.

4. I was late. All my friends(wait)......were waiting.....for me at the school gate when I(arrive)........arrived........

5. What(you/do)........do you do......in your free time? (you/have).......Do you have.......any hobbies?

6. Hoa(do).....did......well the last English test. She(get).........got........mark 9

7. I(get).....am getting........hungry. Let's have something to eat

8. Lan and I(study)........are studying........in the school library tomorrow afternoon

9. Mai(be)......was.......busy when we(go).......went.......to see her yesterday. She(study).......was studying.......for an exam. We(not/want).........didn't want..........to bother her, so we(not/stay)...........didn't stay.........very long

10. When I first(tell)......told......Tom the news, he(not/believe).......didn't believe..........me. He(think)......thought......that I(joke).......was joking.........

Exercise 2: put the verd in brackets into Present simple - Present progressive - Past simple or Past progressive

1. Mai usually(send).....sends.......me an e-mail every Friday, but last Friday she(not/ send).....didn't send.......me one.

2. Yesterday evening Mary(burn).....burnt....... her hand while she(cook)......was cooking.......dinner

3. The Olympic Games(take place)......takes place.............every four years.

4. I was late. All my friends(wait)....had been waiting.......for me at the school gate when I(arrive)....arrived...........

5. What(you/do)......do you do..........in your free time? (you/have)......Do you have........any hobbies?

6. Hoa(do)....had done.......well the last English test. She(get)........got.........mark 9

7. I(get).....am getting........hungry. Let's have something to eat

8. Lan and I(study)........will study........in the school library tomorrow afternoon

9. Mai(be).....was........busy when we(go)....went..........to see her yesterday. She(study).....was studying.........for an exam. We(not/want)........didn't want...........to bother her, so we(not/stay)........didn't stayed............very long

10. When I first(tell)....told........Tom the news, he(not/believe)........didn't believe.........me. He(think)....thought........that I(joke).....was joking..........

1. At last you’re here! I (wait) have been waiting here for more than half an hour!
2. My father (work) has worked in Canada for the last year, so by the time he (return) returns the month after next I (not see) won't have seen him for fourteen months.
3. When you (see) see him again you (be) will be surprised to see that his health (improve) has improved since he (go) went to Switzerland.
4. Why (you not tell) _____didn't you tell_____________me you (can) ________can_________lend me the money? I (not need) ____ couldn't have needed______________to borrow it from the bank.
5. It’s time we (leave) _____left___________now.
6. The manager (talk) ________is talking________to an important customer at the moment but he (be) _________will be_______free to see you presently. Would you like to take a seat for a few minutes?
7. When I last (see) _______saw_________him, he (live) ________was living________in London. He (tell) ________told________me that he (think) ______had been thinking_________of moving to Australia, and he may well have done so by now.
8. Not until we (arrive) ___arrived____________at his house, we (discover) _________discovered______that he (be) ___had been___________on holiday, and that we (waste) _______had wasted________our time in calling on him.
9. I’m tired of working in an office. I (think) _________am thinking________of changing my job.
10. I just (smell) ________have just smelt_______your roses. Do you think they (smell) _________smell______wonderful?

Complete the following sentences.Use the past simple  and present perfect form of the verbs in brackets:

1.It ( start)…………started………………..raining  an hour ago.

2.I ( know )……have known…………………….Lan for  some months.

3.When…………did……………..Nam and Hoa first ( meet)………met…………………..?

4.We ( not see )………………haven't seen…………………Nga since Sunday.

5.Lan ( be )…………………has been………………………in the USA for 2 years.

6.I ( go)…………………went…………………to bed at  11 o’clock  last night.

7.They ( move)………………moved……………….to London  in 2003

8.They ( live)…………have lived…………… in Ho Chi Minh City since January.

9.That’s a very old bike. He ( have)…………has had………………………it for  a long time

10.I ( buy)…………………bought……………….the motorbike  5 years ago.

11.Peter ( be)…………has been………………………..ill for  aweek.

12. They ( buy) ……have bought…………..that car  since  last week

4. haven't saw

5. has

6. went

7. moved

8. have lived

9. had

10. bought

11 was

12. have bought

1.  ____Did______you   _____visit____(visit) Alice last week?

2.Andy is tired because he   ____has been working________(work) 7 days a week.

3.____Did____ you____call____ (call) Any yesterday?

4.__Did_   you   ___have__(have) a nice time in Rome during your last holiday?

5.I   _have____ never   ____been___(be) on TV

6.David  ___is watching_____(watch) a horror film now.

7.For how long ...has...she....have....(have) her car?

8.How many people   ___died___(die) in the fire last month?

9.I   __don't know_____(not /know) much about art, but I like some artists.

10.I   ___received____(receive) a postcard from Jane yesterday.

11.Tom and Sam   __will play_____(play) soccer next Sunday

12.I   __have never been_____(never/be) sailing, what is it like?

13.She         __is riding___(ride) her bike in the park at the moment.

14.Janet   ___started___(start) a new job last September.

15.Nelly   ____is having__(have) a great time in N.Y. at the moment

16.She     __came back___(come back) from the cruise in a week.

17.John  ___will take______(take)a taxi on Saturdays.

18.They ....have seen................(see) that movie twice.

19.  ___Will____Luis     __come__(come) to the party tonight?

20.He......doesn't like............(not/like) carrots.

1. ______DId____you _____visit____(visit) Alice last week?

2.Andy is tired because he _______worked_____(work) 7 days a week.

3._____DId___ you______call__ (call) Any yesterday?

4._DID__ you ___have__(have) a nice time in Rome during your last holiday?

5.I ___haven't__ never __been_____(be) on TV

6.David ____is watching____(watch) a horror film now.

7.For how long ..Have....she......had..(have) her car?

8.How many people ____died__(die) in the fire last month?

9.I ___don't know____(not /know) much about art, but I like some artists.

10.I ____received___(receive) a postcard from Jane yesterday.

11.Tom and Sam _____will play__(play) soccer next Sunday

12.I ___don't never____(never/be) sailing, what is it like?

13.She __is ridding___(ride) her bike in the park at the moment.

14.Janet ___started___(start) a new job last September.

15.Nelly ___is having___(have) a great time in N.Y. at the moment

16.She __comes back___(come back) from the cruise in a week.

17.John __takes___(take)a taxi on Saturdays.

18.They ......see.....(see) that movie twice.

19. ___will___Luis _come___(come) to the party tonight?

20.He.........doesn't like carrot