Complete the sentences with the past simple or past progressive.
1.When they ...................... to school, they .................... John (walk / see)
2.When I .................. in the kitchen ,Mary.................................. (help / come)
3.When Jane .................... in the garden , he uncle .................... (work / call)
4.When she ....................... her hair ,the baby ....................................... to cry.(wash / begin)
5.A strong wind ............................ when the plane ........................... (blow / land)

Ex1: complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous form the verbs 1. It (be)............. beautiful yesterday when we............(go) for a walk in the park. The sun........(shine). The birds............(sing) 2. My brother and sister...............(talk) anout something when I..........(walk) into the room 3. Tom ........(go) to his friend's house, but the boys.........(not be) there. They.......(play) soccer in the vacant lot down the treet 4. The little boy..........(fall) asleep while his mother............(read) him a story 5. I really.......(enjoy) my holiday last January. While it.........(snow) in Iowa, the sun.......(shine) in Floria 6. It........(snow) when I...............(leave) home this morning 7. It was a sunny afternoon and people.........(sit) on the grass is the park. Then suddenly it.......(start) to rain 8. My brother.......(talk) on the phone when I arrived, but when he.......(see) me, he...........(finish) the call. Perhaps he thought that I .......(listen) to his conversation 9. We.......(climb) the wall when the gardener......(see) us 10. Susan........(play) the piano while Mary............(sing) 11. .........(you/listen) to the teacher when she ......... (explain) this exercise? 12. Linda.......(have) a beautiful dream when the alarm clock..........(ring) Ex2 give the correct forms of the verbs give in the brackets 1. Yesterday at 9.30 p.m my parents.........(sit) in the garden.......(drink) come Coke 2. The chambermaid........(make) my bed in the hotel and...........(clean)the bathroom 3. Someone.........(knock) on the door while............(read) the newspaper 4. My brother..........(buy) a lot of books when he........(live) in Cambridge 5. William............(not meet) Sally at the airport last Sunday 6. Jerry .........(have) dinner when the light..........(go) out 7. The girl..........(feel) I'll so she............(not go) to work 8. We suddenly...........(realise) that we...........(travel) in the wrong direction 9. While I..............(swim) someone............(steal) my clothes and I.............(have to) walk to the hotel in my swimsuit 10. The floor........(be) coveted with balls of wool. Obviously Grandmother..........(knit) some thing 11. I.........(find) this coin as I.........(dig) in the garden. It looks very old 12. When I .............(read) a book , I.........(hear) a knock, I ..........(go) to the door ang........(open) it, but I.........(not recognise) my friend at first because I........(not wear) my glasses 13. When I .........(come) in they..........(sit) round the fire

I. Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.

1. I _______ at home all weekend. (stay)

2. Angela ______ to the cinema last night. (go)

3. My friends ______ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)

4. My vacation in Hue ______ wonderful. (be)

5. Last summer I _____ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)

6. My parents ______ very tired after the trip. (be)

7. I _______ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)

8. Lan and Mai _______ sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium. (see)

9. Trung _______ chicken and rice for dinner. (eat)

10. They ______ about their holiday in Hoi An. (talk)

11. Yesterday, I (not/ go) ______ to the restaurant with my friends.

12. We (drive) ________ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space.

13. When we (arrive) ______ at the restaurant, the place (be) ______ full.

14. The waitress (tell)_______ us to come back in two hours.

15. My brother and I slowly (walk) _______ back to the car.

16. _____________(you/ see) a small grocery store?

17. We (stop)______ in the grocery store and (buy) ________ some sandwiches.

18. It (be) ________ better than waiting for two hours.

19. I (not go) ______ to school last Sunday.

20. What you (do) ______ last night? - I (do) ______ my homework.

21. Yesterday, I (get) ______ up at 6 and (have) ______ breakfast at 6.30.

22. ______________( they/ buy) that house last year?

23. She (not go) ___________ to school yesterday.

24. That boy (have) _________some eggs last night.

25. Nam (study)____________ very hard last week.

II. Complete the sentences with and, so, but or because.

1. I didnt feel well……………. I stayed at home.

2. He liked her………… she was happy.

3. I liked Spain ………..I wanted to go home.

4. She likes swimming…………. jogging.

5. We were late………………… there was an accident.

I. Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.

1. I _____ at home all weekend. (stay)

2. Angela ______ to the cinema last night. (go)

3. My friends ______ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)

4. My vacation in Hue ______ wonderful. (be)

5. Last summer I _____ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)

6. My parents ____ very tired after the trip. (be)

7. I _______ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)

8. Lan and Mai _______ sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium. (see)

9. Trung _____ chicken and rice for dinner. (eat)

10. They ____ about their holiday in Hoi An. (talk)

Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.
1. I _____ at home all weekend. ( stay) 
2. Angela ______ to the cinema last night. (go)
3. My friends ______ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)
4. My vacation in Hue ______ wonderful. (be) 
5. Last summer I _____ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)
6. My parents ____ very tired after the trip. ( be) 
7. I _______ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)
8. Lan and Mai _______ sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium.(see)
9. Trung _____ chicken and rice for dinner. (eat) 
10. They ____ about their holiday in Hoi An. (talk)
11. Phuong _____ to Hanoi yesterday. (return) 
12. We _____ the food was delicious.(think) 
13. Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client.

Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.

1. I _____ at home all weekend. (stay)

2. Angela ______ to the cinema last night. (go)

3. My friends ______ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)

4. My vacation in Hue ______ wonderful. (be)

5. Last summer I _____ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)

6. My parents ____ very tired after the trip. (be)

7. I _______ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)

8. Lan and Mai _______ sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium. (see)

9. Trung _____ chicken and rice for dinner. (eat)

10. They ____ about their holiday in Hoi An. (talk)

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bài 1: Use the Past form of the verbs:

1.I( say) .... ,"No,my secretary forgets to make them"

2.My client and I slowy (walk) ....back to the car.

3. That (be) .......better than waiting for two hours.

bài 2 :Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.

I ...... at home all weekend.(stay)

2. Last summer I .......Ngoc Son Temple in HN(visit)

3.My parents ..........very tired after the trip(be)

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

5.My client and I slowy (walk) ...back in two hours.

6.The place (be)..... full.

bài 3. write complete sentences .Use the simple of the verbs.

1. Mrs.Nhung/ wash /the dishes.

.........................................................

2.Lan/cook/chicken nooldes/dinner.

.............................................................

3.Nam /I/stuy/hard/last weekend.

.........................................................

4. My father /play/golf/yesterday.

..........................................................

5. last night /Phong/listen/music/for two hours.

............................................................................

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences using the Past Simple form and the words in the brackets (). 

Eg. We___went___ (go) to Japan last month. 

1. I Answer (take) a taxi from the airport to the city centre. 

2. We Answer (walk) to the park and then we Answer (play) tennis. 

3. Today I am happy but yesterday I Answer (be) sad. 

4. These days there are houses here but a hundred years ago there Answer (be) trees. 

5. I Answer (write) a letter to a friend, and then I Answer (post) it. 

6. Mark Answer (stop) smoking last month. 

7. When Answer (you/finish) your exam? 

VI. Write complete sentences. Use the past simple of the verbs.
1. I / go swimming / yesterday. =>.................................................................................................................
2. Mrs. Nhung / wash / the dishes. =>...............................................................................................................
3. my mother / go shopping / with / friends / in / park.=>.................................................................................
4. Lan / cook / chicken noodles / dinner.=>........................................................................................................
5. Nam / I / study / hard / last weekend.=>............................................................................. ...........................
6. my father / play / golf / yesterday. =>............................................................................. ...........................
7. last night / Phong /listen / music / for two hours. =>................................................................................