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.      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.      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)  ……was…………. 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 Was I a teacher?

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

                                                Ò Was Julia tall and fat?

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

                                                 Ò Was John tall?

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

                                                  Ò Were we my teacher?

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

                                                  Ò Were they a pupil?

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 a lot of  flowers

                                                      Ò Were there a lot of  flowers?

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.​She always  borrows ​​​my bike.
2.​Look! Somebody  is climbing ​​​up the tree.
3.​He must  get up ​​​early.
4.​Nam isn't doing​​​ his homework now.
5.​I wasn't very happy yesterday.
6.​The people in the café weren't friendly when I was there yesterday.
7.​I left​​​ my school bag at school this morning.
8.​I went to the shop but I  didn't have ​​​​any money.
9.​Susan didn't know about the exam and she did very badly.
10. What did you do last week?I  visited  Coloa pagoda with my friends

1,borrows

2,climbed 

3,get up

4,is not doing

5,wasn't

6. were not

1.​borrows 
2.​ is climbing 
3.​ get up ​​​
4.​ isn't doing​​​ 
5.​ wasn't 
6.​weren't 
7. left​​​ 
8.​didn't have
9.​didn't know 
10.  did-  visited  

1. It (rain) ______________was raininh________________ very hard at 5:00 yesterday

2. The children (wait) ______________has waited________________  us for a long time

3. My friends (be, not) ______________________are not________ here now

4. When the guests came, my mother (already, prepare) __________________had already prepared____________ everything

5. We (not, buy) ___________hasn't bought___________________ cakes since last Sunday morning

6. What you often (do) _________do - do_____________________  at weekends ?

7. Before I moved here, the factory (begin) _____had begun_________________________ operation

8. When we came to the stadium, the match (just, begin) ____________________had just begun__________

9. They ( play) _______were playing_______________________  football when it started to rain. 

10. Where she (go) _____________did she go_________________  for your holiday last year ? 

11. The phones (ring) ________________has been ringing______________ for 2 minutes.

12. My friend (cook) ________________is cooking ______________ some food in the kitchen at the moment. He usually (cook) _______cooks_____________________ in the mornings.

13. She telephoned while I (draw) __________was drawing_______________ a picture.

14. The sun (set) _______________sets_____________ in the West.

15. They  (already, leave ) ________had already left___________________to market when I came there.

16. I (know) _____________have known______________Jack since we (be) ____________were__________ students

17. The students (do) __________are doing_________________ English exercise right now.

18. After they (visit) ___________had visited_____________ Paris, they (go) __________went____________to Manchester.

19. We (go) ______________went_______________ to the theatre yesterday.

20. My mother (come) _________will come_________ to stay with us next weekend.

1. She (wash)washes her clothes every Sunday.

2. She (study)studies English every day.

3. He (want)wants to become a teacher.

4. She usually (walk) walksto school.

5. What time Mary usually (get)does Mary usually get up every morning?

6. She (not wash)doesn't wash her clothes every weekend.

7. they (be)Are they teachers?

8. It (not be)isn't often cold in summer.

9. Tom usually (walk)walks to school.

10. He (be)is a student.

Exercise 2: Put the verb in the present simple tense.

1. I (be)am sixteen years old.

2. They (be)are very friendly.

3. Every week she (go) goesto visit her parents.

4. What time your father usually (get)does your father usually get up?

5. We (not go)don't go to school on Sundays.

6. We (not be)aren't very lazy.

7. The Earth (go)goes around the Sun.

8. I (visit)visit my parents very often.

9. he (go) Does he goto school every day?

10. she (come)Does she come from Japanese?

Exercise 3: Give the correct tense form of the verbs.

1. They often (go)go to school on foot.

2. She (go)goes to the park everyday.

3. Bad students never (work)work hard.

4. It often (rain)rains in the summer.

5. He usually (water)waters the trees in the morning.

6. She always (cook)cooks in the morning.

7. I always (meet)meet him on the corner of this street.

8. He (not do)doesn't do morning exercises regularly.

9. Water (boil)boils at 100 degrees centigrade.

10. You (be)are a good student

  Ex 1: Give the correct form of the verb in brackets

Ice cream and candy (be) are sweet  

I thik Math (be) is hard. It (not be) isn’t easy

Mariah (be)..…is…….  a beautiful girl and she (be)……is…  intellegent

The chirldren ……are………………….. (play) outside now

She usually ……………reads……… (read) the newspaper in the morning

………………………Do you want……………….. (you/want) a pizza ?

I ……………don't like………………… (not/like) spaghetti

Look! The baby ……is sleeping……………………. (sleep).

My mother usually ………cooks……… (cook) dinner in the evening

He ………writes……… (write) a letter to his pen-friend every month

She ……doesn't like……….. (not/like) football

…………Does……. He …………go……….. (go) to world by bus everyday ?

Hoa usually ……goes…. (go) to school by bus, but now she ……is going…. (go) to school by motobike

I (watch) …………watched…… the late film on TV last night

  A:  Where (be) ………were…..  you last night ?  I phoned you but you (not be) …………weren't…… at home

Last night I ………went…. (go) to my favorite restaurant in Hanoi and I (eat) …ate…….. my favorite dishes there.

Last Satuday my father ………took…….. (take) my friends and me to the circus

Franklin …………was born………….. (be born) in Boston in 1706

Linh hurt herself while she …………was skating…………….. (skate).

While my parent ……………were baking…. (back) cookies, they burned themselves.

Nam stepped on Mai’s feet while they ……were dancing………. (dance) together.

Alan …………was sleeping…………. (sleep) when telephone rang

……………Have…………… you ……………………finished……………. (finish) your home work yet?

……………Did……….. he ……………finish………… (finish) it yesterday?

I (not see) ………haven't seen………. you sice Christmas

He (not meet) …………hasn't met………….. you for 3 days

mng giúp e vs ạ e đang vội

1. He (be)_________has been____________at his computer for seven hours.

2. She (not/have) ________hasn't had_____________ any fun a long time.

3. My father (not/ play) _____hasn't played__________ any sport since last year.

4. I’d better have a shower. I (not/have) _____haven't had___ one since Thursday.

5. I don’t live with my family now and we (not/see) _____haven't seen_____ each other for five years.

6. I (just/ realize) ______have just realized__________ that there are only four weeks to the end of term.

7. She (finish) _______has finished__reading two books this week. 

8. How long (you/know) __have you known__________each other?

9. (you/ take) __Have you taken________ many photographs?

10. Has He (eat) ___eaten_________at the King Power Hotel yet?

11. They (live) ____have lived_________________here all their life..

12. ~ How many bottles (the milkman/ leave) ______has the milkman left__?     

      ~ He (leave) ___has left_________six.

13. I (buy) _____has bought_____ a new carpet. Come and look at it.

14. She (write) ___has writen______three books about her wild life.

15. We (finish) __have finished_________ one English course.

1.My car ___isn't__ (not be) very expensive.

2. The kids __aren't___ (not be) in the garden.

3. The beaches ____aren't__ (not be) not full of swimmers.

4. Susan and I ___aren't___ (not be) teachers. We ___aren't__ (be) students.

5. A bee __isn't____ (not be) a big insect.

6. Cows __aren't____ (not be) insects. They __are___ (be) mammals.

7. I ___am not____ (not be) a professional footballer.

8. I __am__ (be) ill. I __am not__ (not be) happy.

9. Hoa __isn't__ (not be) here. She ___is_ (be) at home.

1.My car __isn't___ (not be) very expensive.

2. The kids _aren't____ (not be) in the garden.

3. The beaches ___aren't___ (not be) not full of swimmers.

4. Susan and I ___aren't___ (not be) teachers. We __are___ (be) students.

5. A bee ___isn't___ (not be) a big insect.

6. Cows __aren't____ (not be) insects. They _are____ (be) mammals.

7. I ___am not____ (not be) a professional footballer.

8. I __am__ (be) ill. I _am not___ (not be) happy.

9. Hoa __isn't__ (not be) here. She _is___ (be) at home