Exercise 3. Use the PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE or the PAST SIMPLE PASSIVE of the verb in brackets to complete the sentences. (Chia động từ ở dạng bị động)

A. Present Simple Passive. (Bị động hiện tại đơn)

Ex 3. Change the sentences from the past simple active into the past simple passive.

               (Chuyển từ câu chủ động →  câu bị động thì quá khứ đơn)

1. They  built One Pillar Pagoda in 1049. (Họ đã xây chùa Một Cột vào năm 1049.)

→ ………………………………………………………………………

2. They  constructed  the Imperial Academy  in 1076.( Họ đã xây dựng trường Quốc Tử Giám năm 1076)

→ ………………………………………………………………………………

3. The repaired their dresses 5 months ago. (Họ đã sửa những cái váy của họ cách đây 5 năm.)

→ ……………………………………………………………………………………

4. People  built  these houses last September. (Người ta đã xây những ngôi nhà này tháng 9 năm ngoái.)

→ ……………………………………………………

5. They  completed  this construction in 1876. (Họ đã hoàn thành công trình này năm 1876.)

→ ………………………………………………………………

Ex 3. Change the sentences from the past simple active into the past simple passive.

               (Chuyển từ câu chủ động →  câu bị động thì quá khứ đơn)

1. They  built One Pillar Pagoda in 1049. (Họ đã xây chùa Một Cột vào năm 1049.)

→ ………………………………………………………………………

2. They  constructed  the Imperial Academy  in 1076.( Họ đã xây dựng trường Quốc Tử Giám năm 1076)

→ ………………………………………………………………………………

3. The repaired their dresses 5 months ago. (Họ đã sửa những cái váy của họ cách đây 5 năm.)

→ ……………………………………………………………………………………

4. People  built  these houses last September. (Người ta đã xây những ngôi nhà này tháng 9 năm ngoái.)

→ ……………………………………………………

5. They  completed  this construction in 1876. (Họ đã hoàn thành công trình này năm 1876.)

→ ………………………………………………………………

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

( Cho dạng đúng của động từ sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn)

1.   Last week we _____________(drive) through the Alps into Switzerland.

2.   At 8p.m yesterday, we _____________(watch) a film.

3.   _____________(you/ see) the football match yesterday?

4.   James broke his arm when he _____________(play) rugby.

5.   Kylie _____________(make) her first film when she was 21.

6.   Mrs Jones _____________(not know) how to open the attachment in her email.

7.   What _____________(your father/ do) when the alarm sounded?

8.   When we _____________(leave) school yesterday, it was pouring with rain.

9.   They _____________(walk) through the forest when the storm started.

10. I _____________(not queue) for the bus when the accident happened.

Put the verb into the correct form ,present simple or past simple, active or passive.

1. It’s a factory. Five hundred people .........................................( employ) there. 

2. Water ......................(cover) most of the Earth’s surface.

3. Most of the Earth’s surface ..............................(cover)  by water. 

4.The park gates ......................( lock) at 6.30p.m every evening. 

5. The letter .......................(post) a week ago and it ..................... (arrive) yesterday .

6.The boat ..........................( sink) quickly but fortunately everybody ................ ( rescue)

7.Ron’s parents .................................( die) when he was very young .He and his sister .......................(bring) up by their grandparents.

8.I was born in London but I ..............................( grow) up in the north of England 

9.While I was on holiday, my camera ..............................( disappear) from my hotel room.

10.While I was on holiday, my camera.............................( steal) from my hotel room

Put the verb into the correct form ,present simple or past simple, active or passive.

1. It’s a factory. Five hundred people.........................................( employ) there. 

2. Water......................(cover) most of the Earth’s surface.

3. Most of the Earth’s surface..............................(cover)  by water. 

4.The park gates......................( lock) at 6.30p.m every evening. 

5. The letterd.......................(post) a week ago and it ..................... (arrive) yesterday .

6.The boat..........................( sink) quickly but fortunately everybody................ ( rescue)

7.Ron’s parents.................................( die) when he was very young .He and his sister .......................(bring) up by their grandparents.

8.I was born in London but I ..............................( grow) up in the north of England 

9.While I was on holiday, my camera ..............................( disappear) from my hotel room.

10.While I was on holiday, my camera.............................( steal) from my hotel room

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.

Exercise 1: Past Simple or Past Continuous? Chia động từ ở thì quá

khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn cho phù hợp

1. I (sit)____________________ in a cafe when you (call)____________________ .

2. When you (arrive)____________________ at the party, who (be)____________________ there?

3. Susie (watch)____________________ a film when she (hear)____________________ the noise.

4. Yesterday I (go)____________________ to the library, next I (have)____________________ a swim, later I (meet) Julie for coffee.

5. We (play)____________________ tennis when John (hurt)____________________ his ankle.

6. What (they/do)____________________ at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?

7. He (take)____________________ a shower when the telephone (ring)____________________.

8. He (be)____________________ in the shower when the telephone (ring)____________________.

9. When I (walk)____________________ into the room, everyone (work)____________________.

10. It (be)____________________ a day last September. The sun (shine)_____________ and the birds (sing)_________________ . I (walk)____________________ along the street when I (meet)____________________ an old friend.

11. He (live)____________________ in Russia when the Revolution (start)____________________.

12. When her train (get)____________________ to the station, we (wait) on the platform.

13. He (be)____________________ so annoying! He (always leave)____________________ his things everywhere.

14. On holiday we (visit)____________________ Rome, (see)____________________ the Vatican, and (spend)____________________ a few days at the beach.

15. Why (stand)____________________ on a chair when I (come)____________________ into the room?16. They (live)____________________ in Germany when they (be)__________ young.

17. At 7pm yesterday, we (listen)____________________ to music.

18. When I (leave)____________________ the house, it (snow)____________________.

19. He (work)____________________ in a bank when he (meet)____________________ his wife.

20. What (you/do)____________________ when I (call)____________________ you last night?