Yesterday John (go) had gone to the store before he (go)went home.
Yesterday John (go) had gone to the store before he (go)went home.
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1.When John and I got to the theatre, the movie (start) already.
2.Before Alice (go) to sleep, she (call) her family.
3.When the phone (ring) , I (have) dinner.
4.Daisy (agree) with other members in the last meeting.
5.What you (do) at 6 p.a yesterday ?
6.The little girl asked what (happen) to her ice-cream.
7.He (teach) in this school before he (leave) for England.
8.She (win) the gold medal in 1986.
giúp mk vs ạ
Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket ( Simple Past or Past Perfect).
1. She already (post) .......... the letter when she (realize) .......... she (send) .......... it to the wrong address.
2. Hardly the car (go) .......... a mile when it (have) .......... a flat tyre.
3. The weather (be) ......... far worse than we (expect) .........
4. They (be married) ......... for five years when they finally (have) ........ a child.
5. No sooner they (sell) .......... their car than they (regret) ........... having done so.
6. When she (finish) ........... her work, she (go) ........... to the cinema.
7. He (not eat) .......... until his parents (come) ............ home.
8. She (tell) ............ me she never (meet) ............... him.
9. He (do) ............... his homework before he (go) ............... out.
10. The light (go) ................ out the moment he (get) ................ into the cinema.
put the verb into correct tenses
1,mary usually (study ) english today but she (go) to the zoo
2, what you (do) since you (leave ) school? i (work ) here
3,when i (see ) him, he (drive ) to work
4,they said mai that (visit) me the following week
5,this bridge (finish) in 2030 , i think , everybody (be) happy soon
6,we (go) to the zoo yesterday ang we (find) it interesting
7,hoang (drive) this car since he (be) 20
8,what anna (do) now? she (lie) on the grass in the park
9,minh said he (meet) us 2 days before
10, he wishes he (get) a good mark today
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one:
59. He said that I could go home.
A. He agreed to go home.
B. He allowed me go home.
C. He made me to go home.
D. He let me go home.
II. Write these sentences, putting one verbs into the correct form of used to and the other into the past simple. 1. He (live) _____ in London before he (go) _____ abroad. 2. I (earn) _____ a lot of money, but then I (lose)…………………. my job. 3. _____ you (travel) _____ a lot before I (become) _____ a teacher? 4. That radio (work) ______ before I (drop) ______ it. 5. We (see) _____ them every week, but then we (have) ______ an argument. 6. She (play) ______ tennis a lot before she (break) ______ her leg. 7. She (drive) ______ a lot before she (have) ______ an accident. 8. We (have) ______ a garden, but then we (move) ______ to a different house.
1/ Mrs Reed (turn) _________ on the radio in her car while she (drive) _________ home yesterday. She (listen) ___________ to some music when she suddenly (hear) ___________ a siren. She (look) ____________ in her mirror and (see) _________ an ambulance behind her. She immediately (pull) ________ her car to the side of the road and (wait) _________ for the ambulance (pass) _________.
2/ My mother (call) ___________ me around 5 o’clock. My husband (come) _________ home a little after that. When he (come) __________ home, I (talk) ___________ to my mother on the phone.
3/ Next month I (have) _________ a week’s vacation. I (plan) _________ to take a trip. First I (go) _________ to Madison, Wisconsin to visit my brother. After I (leave) ________ Madion, I (go) _________ Chicago to see a friend who (study) _________ at a university there. She (live) _________ in Chicago for three years, so she (know) _________ her way around the city. She (promise) _________ to take me to many interesting places. I (never, be) _________ in Chicago, so I (look) _________ forward to going there.
4/ Yesterday John (eat) _____________ breakfast at 8:00. He (already, eat) _________ breakfast when he (leave) ____________ for class at 8:45. He (always, eat) _________ breakfast before he (go) _____________ to class. I (usually, not eat) _________ breakfast before I (go) _________ to class. But I (usually, get) _________ hungry about midmorning. Tomorrow before I (go) _____________ to class, I (eat) _________ breakfast.
5/ Last year, I (go) __________ mountain climbing for the first time. It was exciting and terrifying at the same time. We (move) ___________slowly and carefully, and it (take) ___________ three days to get to the top. When we climbed onto the summit, we (find) ___________ another group of climbers. They (arrive) ___________ several hours ahead of us. They (have) ___________ dinner and listening to Beethoven. We (laugh) __________ and they (invite) ___________ us to join them. The climb (be) ___________, to say the least, an unforgettable experience.
6/ The weather (be) ___________ terrible lately. It (rain) ___________ off and on for two days, and the temperature (drop) ___________ at least twenty degrees. It (be) ___________ in the low 40s right now. Just three days ago, the sun (shine) ___________ and the weather was pleasant. The weather certainly (change) ___________ quickly here. I never know what to expect. Who knows ? When I (wake) ___________ up tomorrow morning, maybe it (snow) ___________.
7/ A taxi driver (drive) ____________ along a street when he suddenly (black out) ___________ and lost control of his vehicle. The taxi (plunge) _________ into a nearby river. A hawker, who (see) ______________ the accident, rushed from his coffee stall and (dive) ___________ into the water. He (have) ___________ to swim twenty five metres before he could get to the taxi. The taxi driver (try) ______________ to wind down the window. The hawker reached into the taxi for the safety-belt. After he (release) __________ the safety-belt, he pulled the driver out through the partially open window. At the hospital, the driver (say) ____________ that the black out might (cause) ______________ by his high blood pressure condition.
8/ Marie Curie, the Polish-born chemist, was a courageous and determined woman. She (leave) ___________ her home for Paris to pursue her interest in science. Living in poverty, she still (manage) ___________ to graduate at the top of her class. She (meet) ___________ Pierre Curie shortly after graduation and (marry) ___________ him a year later.
Together, Pierre and Marie (form) ___________ the most famous husband-and-wife partnership in science history. They (discover) ___________ the radioactive elements, Polonium and Radium. They (award) ___________ the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903.
Fill the blanks with the correct form of the verbs
1. John (finish) .......................... his homework before he went to bed
2. He (go) ............................ to school at 7 a.m tomorrow
3. That man (catch) ............................................... any fish yet?
4. Rice (not cut) ................................. on the field at the moment
The simple past and the past continuous
Put the verbs in brackets into the simple past or the past continuous tense.
21 He (clean) his gun when it accidentally (go) off and (kill) him.
22 He (not allow) us to go out in the boat yesterday as a strong wind (blow).
23 As I (cross) the road I (step) on a banana skin and (fall) heavily.
24 I still (lie) on the road when I (see) a lorry approaching.
25 Luckily the driver (see) me and (stop) the lorry in time.
26 How you (damage) your car so badly? ~
-I (run) into a lamp-postyesterday. ~
-I suppose you (drive) too quickly or were not looking where you (go).
27 As he (get) into the bus it (start) suddenly and he (fall) backwards on to the road.
29 When he (mend) the fuse he (get) a very bad shock.30 When I (hear) his knock I (go) to the door and (open) it, but I (not recognize) him at first because I (not wear) my glasses.
31 When I (come) in, they (sit) round the fire. Mr Pitt (do) a crossword puzzle, Mrs Pitt (knit), the others (read). Mrs Pitt (smile) at me and (say), 'Come and sit down.'
32 While the guests (dance) thieves (break) into the house and (steal) a lot of fur coats.
34 She was very extravagant. She always (buy) herself new clothes.
36 Whenever the drummer (begin) practising, the people in the next flat (bang) on
the wall.
37: Mr.Smith never (wake)up in time in the morning and always (get) into trouble for being late ; so one day he (go) to town and (buy) an alarm clock.
38: To get to home , he (have) to go to a field where a bad - temoered bull usually (graze).
1.I don't work hard and John doesn't either.
Neither.......................................................
2.He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film
He was too............................................................................
3.''Let's go for a walk in the park'',sad Ann
Ann suggested ......................................................................
4.If the work is finished by lunchtime you can go home.
Get...................................................................................
5.I will call the police if you don't leave me alone!
Unless.....................................................................
6.It's a pity I didn't take my doesn't advice.
I wish.......................................................................
7.There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
You.........................................................................................
8.There aren't many people who have read this novel to the end but John isone of them.
John is one of...............................................................................................................
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