1.She/tell/funny story/but nobody/laugh
-> She told a funny story but nobody laughed.
2.He/come/home/late and/he sleep/sofa/last night
-> He came home late and he slept on the sofa last night.
3.There/be/a lake/the end/road
-> There is a lake at the end of the road.
1. Thieves (break) into the art gallery last night through a skylight and (turn off) the burglar alarms, then (cut) the painting from its frame and (escape). The thieves (see) by a man out (walk) his dog as they ran off. The man (call) the police and they (arrive) shortly after, but by then the thieves had already made their getaway
2. He ( allow) (open) a new restaurant on the main road by the city council
3. It's not good (write) to him. He never (answer) letters. The only thing (do) is (go) and (see) him
4. Nick dislike school. Being class truant, he ( not realize) the importance of education. Then, one day while he (play) truant, he (meet) a beggar. Curious, the baggar (ask) him why he was not in school. (Know) the reasons, the beggar (warn) Nick that if he (continue) as he was, he enventually (end up) his life. Plagued by tears. Nick decided (change) for the best. His sudden change (surprise) all his teachers. His improvenment became obvious to all.
5. Each July, Peter together with his family (go) to Spain for holidays
6. Neither she nor her children (be) at home last night
7. Aluminum is a valuable metal that can (use) again. Because this metal can (recycle) , aluminum cans should (not throw away)
8. These tiger used (keep) in iron cages
9. I (see) an accident last night. Somebody (call) the ambulance but nobody (injure) so the ambulance (need)
10. There's somebody(walk) behind us. I think we(follow)
Bài 1: Chia động từ
1, It was a really difficult task (take), so we had to ask Tom (help) us with it
2, She was about (go) when Tom (come) (visit) her. She (talk) to her for a few minutes and then (apologize) to him for (be) busy (get) (attend) a meeting
3, It (be) brave of the fireman (rush) into the fire ( rescue) the victims
4, We always have difficulty (go) abroad (learn) because we often waste a lot of time (get) to know the customs and culture in this country. I used to (spend) two months (get) used to (drive) on the left when I first (be) to London
5, Seldom he (go) (fish) last year. But he is accustomed to (do) so this year
6, There is no one for me (make) friends in this area. I (stay) here for two months and all the people here are strange to me
7, She sometimes gets Daisy (make) her new skirts
8, They had the roof of the house (mend) by Peter
9, Do you dare (open) my letter? No, I dare not (open) it
10, She must (come) home late last night, because her mother (phone) me when I (watch) TV at 11 she (not turn) back yet
11, I hear his voice from the room. He must (talk) to Nam now
12, We shouldn't (tell) her the news yesterday. I think it might (make) her upset
13, He went to work late this morning.I don't know the reason, but I think he might (stay) up late last night (watch) TV
14, (Read) in the bad light (make) her eyes bad. She shouldn't (do) like that
15, I have no objection to (hear) your problem again but try (tell) me about it in short words. I'm afraid of (tell) untrue things
16, She postponed (give) me the tape. I (ask) her twice but she (not return) it yet
17, He admited (brake) so suddenly, so the accident (happen)
18, Stop (run) on the grass. We(plant) it recently. It needs (water) more
19, She prefers ( listen ) to country music to (watch) action movies
20, I denied (help) her and that made her (feel) angry
21, He bought a Vietnamese-English dictionary and (give) it to me
22, The coffee was OK but the cream (be) sour
23, He has a piano and a violin now, but he (not have) a flute
24, He says he (arrive) on time yesterday
25, I used to like (go) to our local cinema
26, I don't mind (walk) hom but I'd rather (get) a taxi
27, I can't make a decision (do) it. I keep (change) my mind
28, I regret (tell) you that we will have to leave here tomorrow
29, David regretted (not attend) the contest last Sunday
30, How do you make this machine (work)? - I am not sure. Try (press) this button
Cho dangj dduwngs
1 . Lan (be) ___ verey tired when she (catch) ____ a bad cold two days ago
2 Everybody (wait) ____ for the President in the hall now
3 . You should (go) ___ to bed early
4 . I hope you (feel) _____ better soon
5 She needs (eat) ___ a lot of vegetables and fruit
6 Jasmin (not come _______ to the meeting yesterday
7 My father (be) really heathy . He never (take) ____ medicine
8 There (be) ____ nobody there when I (arrive) ______ last night
1. She can't go for a walk now because she.......(help) her parents about the house. She often ......... (do) it on mondays
2. Where ......... ( they, spend ) last summer ?
- I .......... ( not, know ), I........... (think ) they ........( be ) in France
3. Wait! Where ...........( you , go )? I.......... (go) to the shop to buy some milk
4. How often ...........( you, swim ) in the lake in summer ? -Two or three times a week
5. Yesterday Tony ..........( do ) exercises, ..........(dress) and .........( have ) breakfast
6. When Sara .......(be) five she ...........(can ) read and write
7. Look! A man .........( swim) in the lake !
8. Don't turn TV on. The boys .........( learn ) the poem by heart
9. Last month she ........( not, work ) in the garden. She .........(be) very ill
10. When..........( usually, he, get up )? He always ............( get up ) at 7 o'clock in the morning but today he ...........( still, sleep ). Yesterday he ...........(paint) the house and ...........( get ) very tired
Ex 3 : Chia động từ ở thì quá khứ hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn
1 . I ......................................( call) Mr . Wilson at 9 last night , but he ( not be ) ....................................at home . He ( study ) ............... at the library
2 . I ....................................... ( not hear ) the thunder during the storm last night because I ............................ ( sleep )
3 . It was beautiful yesterday when we went for a walk in the park . The sun ..............................( shine ) . The birds ....................... ( sing )
4 . My brother and sister ...............................( talk ) about something When I ............................... ( walk ) into the room.
5 . Tom went to his friends house , but the boys ......................................( not be ) there . Thay ( play ) ................................soccer in the vacant lot down the street .
6 . The little boy ..................................( fall ) asleep while his mother ....................................( read ) him a story .
7 . I really enjoyed last January . While it ................................( snow ) in Lowa , the sun..........................( shine ) in Florida.
8 . John ....................................( have ) a car accident last week . He ...................................( drive ) down the street when suddenly a lorry ....................................( hit ) his car from behind .
9 . Ten years ago , the government ............................( decide ) to begin a food programme . At that time , many people in the rural areas ....................................( starve ) due to several years of drought
1. I realized that my house was on fire.
That (be) a terrible moment
2. I saw a ghost last night - You(not see) a ghost , there aren't any ghost . You (dream) it.
3. There (be) motor cycles on the sands but as it so wet , they have been cancelled.
4. As I was standing in the hall , your dog bit me.-
It (not be) my dog , he was with me all day. It(be)my brother's
5. The president (unveil) the statue , but he is ill so his wife is doing instead .
6. I didn't recognize the voice at the other end of the line. It(be) my elder sister : she is often at home at that time. It (not be) my younger sister,as she is abroad.
1. You (speak) to him yesterday
2. When your father (die)? He (die) in 1992
3. What do you (do) when why I ring you last night?
4. They (build) the house two years age
5. There (be) many stars in the sky last night
6. It (rain) when I (water) the flowers yesterday
7. When I (arrive) at this house, he still (sleep)
8. The bell (ring) while Tom (take) a bath
9. She (hear) a noise and (get) out of bed
10. She (win) the gold medal in 1986
Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in the brackets
1) My car ... (break) down when I ... (drive) home from work
2.Alan.......(look) out of the window when he.......(see) a UFO
3.When he.......(see) me, he.........(fall) of the wall
4.We.......(try) to log on when the Wifi .......(stop) working
5........Jim.......(smoke)when he.......(turn) on the gas?
6.She......(be) so tired that she......(sleep)for twelve hours
7.The tortoise..........(run)while the hare..........(have) a nap
8.I.........(phone) you four times last night but you..........(sleep)
9.The police.......(ask) them lots of questions before they.......(release) them
10.While the children......(surf) the Internet,they.......(find) a really interesting website about music
11.He........(walk) down the road when he.......(hear)a lound noise
12.When we.......(be) in Canada,we.......(go) skiing almost every day
13.Where......you.....(go) last summer holiday,Jim?-Well,I.......(take) a trip to Minneapolis
14.When I.......(arrive),they.......(say) hello but continued working
15.When you......(meet) me yesterday,I......(not go) to school,I.......(go) to the doctor's-I felt terrible
Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continous form of the verbs in brackets:
1.My car.........(break) down when I......(drive) home from work
2.Alan.......(look) out of the window when he.......(see) a UFO
3.When he.......(see) me, he.........(fall) of the wall
4.We.......(try) to log on when the Wifi .......(stop) working
5........Jim.......(smoke)when he.......(turn) on the gas?
6.She......(be) so tired that she......(sleep)for twelve hours
7.The tortoise..........(run)while the hare..........(have) a nap
8.I.........(phone) you four times last night but you..........(sleep)
9.The police.......(ask) them lots of questions before they.......(release) them
10.While the children......(surf) the Internet,they.......(find) a really interesting website about music
11.He........(walk) down the road when he.......(hear)a lound noise
12.When we.......(be) in Canada,we.......(go) skiing almost every day
13.Where......you.....(go) last summer holiday,Jim?-Well,I.......(take) a trip to Minneapolis
14.When I.......(arrive),they.......(say) hello but continued working
15.When you......(meet) me yesterday,I......(not go) to school,I.......(go) to the doctor's-I felt terrible
