I was watching TV at 8 o’clock yesterday. Suddenly, the doorbell rang.
While I was watching TV at 8 o’clock yesterday , the doorbell rang.
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Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or Past Progressive tense
1 Last night I (read) ...... when suddenly I (hear)...... a shout.
2 The postman (come) ........ while I (have)....... lunch.
3 When we (go) ...... out, it (rain)......
4 (you/ watch)...... TV when I (phone)....... you?
5 We (meet) ..... Ann at the party yesterday, she (wear)...... a lovely white dress.
6 The boys (break) ...... the window while they (play)....... football.
7 I was home late , but my friends (wait)..... when I (arrive).....
8 He said that he (not drive)..... fast when the accident (happen).....
9 Tom (fall) ...... off the ladder while he (paint)..... the ceiling.
10 What (you/ do)...... at this time yesterday?
Put the verbs into the correct from, the Past Progressive or Simple Past
1 When I Last (see) ...... them, they (try)..... to find a new felt near the office.
2 When we (drive)..... down the hill, a strange object (appear).. in the sky.
3 I (walk) ....... along the street when I suddenly (feel).....something hit me in the black.
4 How fast (she/ drive)....... when the accident (happen)...... ?
5 My mother (wait)......for me when I (come)......home.
6 Mrs.Smith (invite) ..... Mrs.Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit)...... the USA.
7 I ( not want)....... to go with him because I (wait)..... for a phone call.
8 The doorbell (ring)...... while Tom (watch)....... TV.
9 It suddenly (begin)..... to rain while Linda (sit)..... in the garden.
10 The lights (go)...... out while we (have)....... dinner.
Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they have the same meaning as the root ones.
1. To do morning exercises every day is good for our health.
It’s good __________________________________________________ ___________ . .
2. To get a poor mark at any subject makes us unhappy.
It __________________________________________________ ___________________
3. We have to keep our schoolyard green, clean and attractive.
It’s our duty __________________________________________________ ___________
4. I could not go to work yesterday. I was ill.
Because I __________________________________________________ _____________
5. We don’t want to go out at night and she doesn’t want to go out at night.
We don’t __________________________________________________ _____________
6. Loan likes to eat bananas and Thanh likes to eat bananas.
Loan likes __________________________________________________ ____________
7. The soup is very sour.
It’s __________________________________________________ _________________
8. Because I am tired I can’t finish the work in time.
Because of __________________________________________________ ____________
I. Complete the following sentences.
1. They often listen to the radio while.........................................................
2. It was rainning when................................................................................
3. ..........................................................................when the lights went out.
4. The doorbell rang while ..........................................................................
5. ..................................................................while I'm waiting for the bus.
6. She was doing her shopping when.........................................................
I. Give the correct form of the verb.
1. At this time last year, they (build) __________ this house.
2. I (drive) __________ my car very fast when you (call) __________ me.
3. I (chat) __________ with my friends while my teacher (teach) __________ the lesson yesterday.
4. My father (watch) __________ TV when I (get) __________ home.
5. At this time yesterday, I (prepare) __________ for my son’s birthday party.
6. What you (do) __________ at 8 pm yesterday?
7. Where you (go) __________ when I (see) __________ you last weekend?
8. They (not go) __________ to school when I (meet) __________ them yesterday.
9. My mother (not do) __________ the housework when my father (come) __________ home.
10. My sister (read) __________ books while my brother (play) __________ football yesterday afternoon.
1. “What............... you (do)......... this time yesterday?”
– I (work)............. .on the computer.”
2. It suddenly (begin)..............._ rain while Laura (sit)............... in the garden.
3. It (be)............... cold when we (leave) the house that day, and a light snow (fall)............... .
4. When I last (see)............... them, they (try)............... to find a new house near their work.
5.I (walk)............... along the street when I suddenly (feel)............... something hit me in the back. I (not/know)............... what it was.
6.When we(drive)..............._____down the hill, a strange object ...............(appear) in the sky.
7.You (work)______in a hotel when I first (meet)______you.
8. She (cry)______when she (hear)_____the news.
9. It (rain) ...............when I (walking)............... on the street.
10. Everyone (go)_______quiet when the concert (begin)
Giuap mi nha cac bn
Thansssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it: (2.0 pts)
33. Jim was cooking. David was phoning a friend.
Jim was cooking while ___________________________________________________.
34. Hundred of people visit the castle every year.
The castle _____________________________________________________________.
35. It’s a contest in which participants have to arrange flowers.
It’s a _________________________________________________________________
36. The girl said to me,” Are you a student?”
The girl asked me _______________________________________________________.
Giup rmi nha cac bn
thans
V. Rewrite these sentences.
1. People often makes rice cakes during Tet holidays.
Rice cakes
2. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
It
3. Do you mind if I sit next to you?
Would
4. Lan arrived at school while the school drum was sounding.
When
5. We will hold an English speaking contest next month.
An English speaking contest
6. Would you please send me an email about the instructions?
Would you mind
7. My neighbor keeps complaining about her naughty son.
My neighbor is
8. His pronunciation is hard to understand.
It’s
9. The church was very old. It was built fifty years ago.
The church
10. My brother stays up late every day.
My brother is
11. The visitors can see Mount Rushmore from more than 100 kilometers away .
Mount Rushmore
12. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876.
The Statue of Liberty
13. Ancient people built the Great Wall more than 2,000 years ago.
The Great Wall
14. The cat has broken many bowls and dishes.
Many
15. When he came, I was watching a football match.
While
16. We should use compost to fertilize our trees.
Compost
17. Can I turn on the electric fan?
Would you
18. Nobody smokes cigarettes in hospitals.
Cigarettes
19. Can I borrow your dictionary?
Would you mind
20. Can I use your pencil for a moment?
Would you
