1. When I was opening the letter, the phone rang.
2. Nowadays, life will be better than it was in the past.
3. She often tells me about her children, who is now studying abroad.
Exercise 1: Complete the following sentences, using the Past Simple of the suitable verbs in brackets.
1. She (live)........... in Rome when she (be) a little girl.
2. It (stop) raining, so I (take)........... off my raincoat.
3.The weather (be)..........., so I (turn)........... on the air-conditioner.
4. I (have)........... a cat when I (be)........... a little boy.
5. How...you (go)........... to school when you (be)........... in Paris?
6. After his wife (die)..........., the farmer (marry)........... again.
7. The prince (decide)........... to marry the girl who (own)........... the lost shoe.
8. She (hear)........... some strange noise at midnight last night.
9.The tiger (want)........... to know why the strong buffalo (be)........... the servant and the small man (be)........... the master.
10. When I (be) ........... young, my mother (light) the lamp and my father (tell) ........... us stories after dinner.
Exercise 1: Complete the following sentences, using the Past Simple of the suitable verbs in brackets.
1. She (live)........... in Rome when she (be) a little girl.
2. It (stop) raining, so I (take)........... off my raincoat.
3.The weather (be)..........., so I (turn)........... on the air-conditioner.
4. I (have)........... a cat when I (be)........... a little boy.
5. How...you (go)........... to school when you (be)........... in Paris?
6. After his wife (die)..........., the farmer (marry)........... again.
7. The prince (decide)........... to marry the girl who (own)........... the lost shoe.
8. She (hear)........... some strange noise at midnight last night.
9.The tiger (want)........... to know why the strong buffalo (be)........... the servant and the small man (be)........... the master.
10. When I (be) ........... young, my mother (light) the lamp and my father (tell) ........... us stories after dinner.
n. GIVE THE CORRECr FORM OF TENSE OR THE VERBS IN BRACKETS.
1.My family (live)in Bac Giang City for ten years.
2.If you study harder , you ( get) good marks in the coming examination
3.My bother for Samsung Corporation since 2009
4. What do(you)if you met a MERS patient?
5.Mr. Kent (work)in this company for nearly 20 years.
6. Were you watching TV when I (phone) you last night?
7. Many students enjoy (take) part in social activities.
9. My parents often advise me ( study) hard for a better future.
10. You (see)the news today ? — No, not yet.
I l. My parents often advise me (study)hard for a better future.
12. John and I (be) closest friends for nearly 3 years.
13. It's very hot today. I wish I ( be) on the beach now,
14. Children (always/ advise) to study hard for a brighter future.
15. I'd like to borrow this book. You (finish) reading it yet.
16. I (take) to school by my parents yesterday.
Put the verbs in brackets into Past simple or Past continous.
Dear Peter,
I'm writing to tell you about what happened to me last week while I __________ (visit) my aunt who lives by the sea. One afternoon I __________ (take) her dog for a walk by the cliffs when I __________ (notice) a girl who __________ (climb) a tree by the edge of the cliff. As she __________ (hang) there, the branch suddenly __________ (break) and the girl __________ (fall) over the edge. I __________ (run) to the edge, but although the girl __________ (shout) for help, I __________ (not/be/able to) see her. I __________ (think) about what to do when a man __________ (come) along the cliff path. I __________ (explain) what had happend and while he __________ (go) for help I __________ (talk) to the girl. Well, everything __________ (end) happily. The girl was rescued and her parents __________ (thank) me by giving me a large bunch of flowers. The story __________ (be) in the newspaper too! That's all my news-write and tell me your soon.
With love,
Lucy
Hoàn thành các câu sau:
You / tidy / the bedroom / yet ?Christmas songs / often / perform / the childrenWhen / the poem / write ?The celebration / will / hold / tomorrowThe old man / want / visit / village / he / bornWhile / I / dinner / phone / ringShe / said / she / interest / the rice-cooking contestThe grand pzire / give / team / most / point1. What ( you).... at midnight yesterday? You (be)..... so noisy that no one (can)... sleep
2. When you (enter).... the official, everyone else ( work)....
3. Yesterday ( be) .... a nice day. The weather ( be) .... better than the day before. I ( have) .... a funny conversation with my friend in the morning. When I ( play) ... tennis at club in the afternoon, I (find) .... out that the other player ( be) .... one of my schoolmates who (beat)... me in the school's competition 15 years ago.
4. We ( wait ) ..... on the platform when the tube ( arrive) .... at the station.
5. My grandmother said that she ( usually/ get) ..... angry with my father when he ( be) .... teenager. "He ( always/go out) .... too late in the evening and never ( tell)... me about that" She said
6. My school ( establish ) .... in 1990. At that time, I ( be) .... only 3 years old.
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
6. Nhi / said / she / go / Ha Long Bay / the next morning
7. I / asked / him / if / can / speak Chinese
8. I / spend / hours / a day / study English
9. Nam / used / live / a farm / when / he / young
10. Angkor Wat / be / known as / wonder / because / it / largest temple / the world
11. The glass / send / factories / and / nake / into / new glassware
12. You / finish / the work / yet?
13. While / i / dinner / phone / ring
14. She / asked / me / if / i / can / lend / her / some money
Put the verb in the brackets in the correct tense
1. When I was young, I (want) _____ to be a bus diver.
2. I wish I (not be) _____ here now
3. They (practice) _______ their music lesson at 7 o'clock last night.
4. Thu (look) ____ after her little brother next Sunday
5. This book ( just publish) _____ by Kim Dong publisher.
6. The kids (sleep) _______ when the bell rang
7. Who you (talk) ______ to on the phone now, Minh?
8. Where your new friend (live) _______, Nga? - She (live)______ on Hang Bac Street.
9. You (be) ______ free next Sunday morning, Tan? - No, I and my brother _______ (visit) our grandparents.
10.Trang (not be) _______ in her room at the moment. She (cook) _______ in the kitchen
