1.Because There was a loud noise next to my door last night, I couldn't sleep.

2.The tsunami made many people in this area homeless.

3.Many plants and trees died since the acid rain happened last month.
4.If there were no conflicts in that country, people would live more happily.
5.If this factory treated its waste well, there would be less water pollution.

1. Because there was a loud noise next to my door last night, I couldn't sleep

2. The tsunami made many people in this area homeless.

3. Many plants and trees died since the acid rain happened last month.
4. If there were no conflicts in that country, people would live more happily.
5. If this factory treated its waste well, there would be less water pollution.

1.Because there was a loud noise next to my door last night,i couldn't sleep

2.the tsunami made many people in this area homeless

3.many plants and trees died since the acid rain happened last month

4.if there were no conflicts in that country, people would live more happily
5.if this factory treated its waste well, there would be less water pollution

4.the verbs into correct forms: past simple – past continuous 12. Jane ( wait ) _______was waiting_______ for me when I ( arrive ) _____arrived_________

13. What ( you /do ) ___were you doing__________ this time yesterday? I was asleep.

14. ____did you go__________ ( you / go ) out last night? “ No, I was too tired.”

15. “ Was Carol at the party last night? “ “ Yes, she ( wear ) __wore__a really nice dress.

16. How fast ( you / drive ) _were you driving___ when the accident ( happen ) _____happned_________

17. John ( take ) _took__ a photograph of me while I ( not / look ) ______wasn't looking________

18. We were in very difficult position. We ( not / know ) ___didn't know___what to do.

19. I haven’t seen Allen for ages. When I last ( see) __saw_him, he ( try ) ______was trying________ a job in London.

20. I ( walk) __was walking___ along the street when suddenly I ( hear ) _heard___ footsteps behind me. Somebody ( follow) _followed__me. I was frightened and I ( started ) _started_ to run.

Refer:

1.The last time I played football was in 1970.
=> I haven't played football since 1970.
2. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.
=> It hasn't rained for four night.
3. The last time Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara’s wedding.
=> Lucy hasn't worn that dress since Barbara's wedding.
4. The last time my father was to Vung Tau was 2 years ago.
=> My father hasn't been to Vung Tau for 2 years.
5.The last time Betty rode to work was a fortnight ago.
=> Betty hasn't ridden to work for fornight.
6.He hasn’t played tennis since 1990.
=> The last time he played tennes was in 1990.
7.I haven’t met her for 2 months.
=> The last time I met her was 2 months ago.

8.Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago.
=> Tom has been playing the piano for 4 years.
9. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
=> I have been cooking for the party for 4 hours.
10. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.
=> She has been working as a secretary for 2 years.

1. I have not played football since 1970.
2. It has not rained for a fortnight.
3. Lucy has not worn that dress since Barbara's wedding.
4. My father hasn't been to VT for 2 years.
5. Betty has not ridden to work for a fortnight.
6. The last time he played tennis was in 1990.
7. The last time I met her was 2 months ago.
8. Tom has played the piano for 4 years.
9. I have cooked for the party for 4 hours. 
10. She has worked as a secretary for 2 years.

Rewrite the sentences using the word cue in bracket

1. David is proud of the fact that he is never late. (pride)

Gary prides himself on never being late/ the fact that he is never late

2. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door. (no sooner)

No sooner had I got into the bath than someone knocked on the door

3. If the government raised interest rates, they would lose the election. (were)

Were the government to write interest rates they would lose the election.

4. The play was so dull that he fell asleep. (such)

It was such a dull play that he fell asleep

5. I had my nephew paint the gate last week. (painted)

I had the gate painted last week

* Ý kiến khác:

Rewrite the sentences using the word cue in bracket

1. David is proud of the fact that he is never late. (pride)

-> Davis takes pride in being never late.

2. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door. (no sooner)

-> No sooner had I got into the bath than someone knocked at the door.

3. If the government raised interest rates, they would lose the election. (were)

-> Were the goverment to raise interest rates, they would lose the election.

4. The play was so dull that he fell asleep. (such)

-> It was such a dull play that he fell asleep.

5. I had my nephew paint the gate last week. (painted)

-> I had the gate painted by my nephew last week.

36. she was performing last night

37. didn’t use to watch horror films, but I’m into them now

38. was listening to music, my mum was preparing dinner

39. J.K. Rowling was travelling on a train, she thought of ideas for her first book

40. the lights went out, the castle concert was taking place last night

8 was walking- heard - was following - started 

9 wanted

10 dropped - was doing - didn't break

11 didn't hear - was sleeping

12 was shining - were singing

13 were talking - walked

14 wasn't - were playing

15 fell -* was reading

Kiến thức: Từ đồng nghĩa

Giải thích:

jump out of your skin: giật cả mình, sợ hết hồn

was surprised: ngạc nhiên                             was asleep: buồn ngủ

was terrified: hoảng sợ                                   was delighted: vui mừng

=> jumped out of her skin = was terrified

Tạm dịch: Trời đã khuya, gió đang rít lên và khi nghe tiếng gõ cửa, cô ấy gần như sợ hết cả hồn.

Chọn C

Correct form of the verbs

10. When we( drive) were driving down the hill, a strange object( appear) appeared in the sky.

11. What ( you/do) were you doing this time yesterday? I was asleep.

12. When are came, he ( read) was reading books.

13. I ( see) saw sue in town yesterday but she ( not see) didn't see me. She ( look) was looking the other way.

14. I ( meet) met tom and ann at the airport a few week ago. They ( go) went to berlin and i ( go) went to madrid. We ( have) had a chat while we( wait) were waiting for our flight.

15. I ( cycle) was cycling home yesterday when suddenly a man ( step) stepped out into the road in front of me. I ( go) was going quite fast but lucky i ( manage) managed to stop in time and ( not/his) (sai đề ???) him.

16. Jane ( wait) was waiting for me when i ( arrive) arrived

17. ( you/ go) Did you go out last night? No, i was too tired.

18. John ( take) took a photograph of me while i ( not/ look) was not looking

19. I haven't seen alan for ages. When i last ( see) saw him, he( try) was trying to find a job in lon don

20. I ( walk) was walking along the street when suddenly i ( hear) heard footsteps behind me. Somebody( follow) was following me. I was frighted and i ( start) started to run

Correct form of the verbs

10. When we( drive) was driving down the hill, a strange object( appear) appeared in the sky.

11. What ( you/do) were you doing this time yesterday? I was asleep.

12. When are came, he ( read) was reading books.

13. I ( see) saw sue in town yesterday but she ( not see) didn't see me. She ( look) was looking the other way.

14. I ( meet) met tom and ann at the airport a few week ago. They ( go) went to berlin and i ( go) went to madrid. We ( have) had a chat while we( wait) were waiting for our flight.

15. I ( cycle) was cycling home yesterday when suddenly a man ( step) stepped out into the road in front of me. I ( go) was going quite fast but lucky i ( manage) managed to stop in time and ( not/his) (sai đề ???) him.

16. Jane ( wait) was waiting for me when i ( arrive) arrived

17. ( you/ go) Did you go out last night? No, i was too tired.

18. John ( take) took a photograph of me while i ( not/ look) was not looking

19. I haven't seen alan for ages. When i last ( see) saw him, he( try) was trying to find a job in lon don

20. I ( walk) was walking along the street when suddenly i ( hear) heard footsteps behind me. Somebody( follow) was following me. I was frighted and i ( start) started to run

Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in the brackets. Do not alter them in any way.

1. The plane left before I go to the airport. (by)

By the time I went to the airport, the plane had left

2. Yesterday morning, Kya arrived before I finished breakfast (when)

When I finished breakfast yesterday morning, Kya had arrived

3.There will be someone to meet you on arrival. (when)

When you arrive, there will be someone to meet

4.I'm thinking about buying a new car.(thought)

I'm having a thought for buying a new car

5.Do you know about computer? ( knowledge)

Do you have any knowledge of computer ?

6.They're too young to understand what is happening.( aware)

They're too young to aware of what is happening

7.My brother called me from Spanish last night. (give)

My brother gave me a ring from Spanish last night

8. She decided to go home late although it was dangerous. (in spite of)

She decided to go home late in spite of the danger

Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in the brackets. Do not alter them in any way.

1. The plane left before I go to the airport. (by)

=>The plane was left by before i go ...

2. Yesterday morning, Kya arrived before I finished breakfast (when)

yesterday morning kya arrived when i had finished breakfast

3.There will be someone to meet you on arrival. (when)

=>there will be someone to meet you when you on arrival

4.I'm thinking about buying a new car.(thought)

=>i thought that i should buy a new car

5.Do you know about computer? ( knowledge)

=>Do you know what knowledge of computer is?

6.They're too young to understand what is happening.( aware)

=>They're aware of understanding what is happening

7.My brother called me from Spanish last night. (give)

8. She decided to go home late although it was dangerous. (in spite of)

=>in spite of being dangerous,she decided to go home late