=>My fish were hungry because l forgot to feed them
=>My fish were hungry because l forgot to feed them
1. my brother ................. into the van ( not/ crash)
2. the boys ................ the mudguards of their bicycles ( take off)
3. the police ................ two people early this morning( arrest)
4. ............... the CN Tower when you ............... in Toronto ?( you/ visit-stay)
5. there .......... an accident in High Street , so we had to use King Street to get to your school( tobe)
chia V ở thì The present perfect or The past simple
Supply the stative passive of the given verbs. Use the simple present or the simple past.
1, Sarah is wearing a blouse. It (make) _____________________ of cotton.
2, The door to this room (shut) _____________________.
3, The lights in this room (turn) _____________________ on.
4, This room (crowd, not) _____________________.
5, Jim is sitting quietly. His elbows (bend) _____________________, and his hands (fold) _____________________ in front of him.
6, We can leave now because class (finish) _____________________.
7, It is hot in this room because the window (close) _____________________.
8, Hmmm. My dress (wear) _____________________ I wonder how that happened,
9, Where’s my wallet? It (go) _____________________! Did you take it? .
10, Don’t look in the hall closet. Your birthday present (hide) _____________________ them.
EXERCISES ( PRESENT SIMPLE / PRESENT PERFECT )
Signal Words
Simple Past Present Perfect Simple
* yerterday * just
* ... ago * alrealy
* in 1990 * up to now
* the other day * until now / till now
* last ... * ever
* ( not ) yet
* so far
* lately / recently
I, Put the sentences into simple past
1. We open the door. -> ___________________
2. You write poems -> ____________________
3. Richard plays in the garden. -> __________________
4. Kerry does not speak English. -> ________________
5. Do you see the bird ? -> __________________________
II. Write sentences in simple past.
1. Janet / the bus / miss ____________
2. she / her room / tidy ____________
3. not / Rupert / the number / dial ___________
4. she / a friend / phone _______________
5. not / Andy / the ball / pass ______________
III. Write sentencas in present perfect
1. Phil / not / miss / the bus -
2. they / not / plant / a tree -
3. Vanessa / catch / the ball -
4. we / sell / our old car -
5. the train / leave / the station -
IV. Write questions in present perfect
1. you / correct / my mistakes -
2. you / practise / your English -
3. she / tidy up / her room -
4. the boss / sign / the letter -
5. Mary / shut / the door -
V. Put the verbs into the correct tense ( simple past or present perfect simple ).
1. Mother : I want to prepare dinner . ( you / wash ) _____ the dishes yet ?
2. Daughter : I ( wash ) _____ the dishes yesterday , but I ( have / not ) ______ the time yet to do it today
3. Mother : ( you / do / already ) ______ your homework ?
4. Daughter : No, I ( come / just ) ______ home from school.
5. Mother : You ( come ) _______ home from school two hours ago !
6. Daughter : Well , but my friend Lucy ( call ) _____ when I ( arrive ) ______ and I ( finish / just ) ______ the phone call
7. Mother : ( you / see / not ) ______ Lucy at school in the morning ?
8. Daughter : Yes, but we ( have / not ) ______ time to talk then
VI. Put the verbs into the correct tense ( simple past or present perfect simple )
1. A : I ( cycle / jyst ) _____________ 50km.
2. B : I ( cycle ) _________ 100 km last week
3. A : I ( write ) _________ an essay yesterday
4. B : I ( write / alrealy ) ________ two essays this team
5. A : I ( ring / just ) _______ my friend
6. B : I ( ring ) ____________ my friend 10 minutes ago
7. A : Two days ago, I ( watch ) ________ a Madonna concert
8. B : I ( see / already ) _______________ Madonna live in concert
9. A : I ( spend ) _____________ my summer holiday in Australia last year
10. B : I ( be / not ) ___________ to Australia yet
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Supply the correct verb from(past simple,past progressive,past perfect)
Mom and Dad ....(not be) at home yesterday. they...(be) at the hospital
Past Simple / Past Continuous / Past Perfect Simple
A Choose the correct answer.
I heard a knock at the front door so I (went / was going) to answer it.
At this time yesterday, I (wrote / was writing) an essay.
The football season (began / was beginning) a month ago.
She (had graduated / graduated) from school in 2001.
We entered the house quietly because everyone (was sleeping / had slept).
By the time we (got / had got) to the cinema, the film had already started.
The children (were playing / played) in the garden while their parents were watching them.
They (had left / left) many hours before we arrived.
B Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect Simple.
They .................................... (get) to the airport as the plane was landing.
She wore the shoes she ..................................... (buy) the previous day.
I fell as I .................................... (run) for the bus.
What .................................... she .................................... (say) when he asked her to marry him?
When I was a student, I .................................... (not have) much money.
Why .................................... she still .................................... (work) at one o’clock in the morning?
I was happy to see her, because we .................................... (not see) each other for years.
By the time we got to the shop, a long queue .................................... already .................................... (form) outside.
C Choose the sentence which is closer in meaning to the original.
I had already seen the film but I decided to watch it again last night.
I watched the film last night for the first time.
Last night wasn’t the first time that I had seen the film.
The boys were playing football while it was raining.
The boys were playing football until it started to rain.
The boys played football in the rain.
I was writing an e-mail when our computer broke down.
Our computer broke down before I wrote an e-mail.
I had started writing an e-mail and then our computer broke down.
My aunt bought me a lovely gift after she had spent the summer holiday with us.
When the summer holiday was over, my aunt bought me a lovely gift.
While my aunt was spending the summer holiday with us, she bought us a lovely gift.
D Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Until a few years ago, no one 1.. .................................... (hear) of Harry Potter, the young wizard and hero of the children’s book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The writer, J K Rowling, 2. .................................... (already / write) several stories and books, but this was the first book that was published. She
3. .................................... (get) the idea for the story of a wizard at magic school while she
4. .................................... (travel) on a train to London. By the time the train 5. .................................... (reach) King’s Cross station, she 6..................................... (invent) most of the characters. When the book was published in 1997, no one 7. .................................... (imagine) it would be such a tremendous success, but it quickly
8. .................................... (become) a bestseller. While millions of young readers in many countries
9. .................................... (enjoy) her first Harry Potter book, J K Rowling 10. .................................... (think) of ideas for the next book in this incredibly popular series.
talk about you brithday last years
Past simple "use the simple past"
Simple Past:
1.I(remember).......................your trip to Nha Trang two years ago.
2.Ba(wear)...................the cap all day yesterday.
3.I(eat).......................a lot of fish yesterday.
4.Her aunt(take)..................her see Cham temple last year.
present perfect or past perfect
they are out of the supermarket. They ....(do) their shopping
Put the verbs in bracket in the past simple or the present perfect tense
1. We ( miss) ________the bus. We have to wait for the next one
2. ___________you ( have) _________breakfast yet ?
Yes, I ( have )_______________it at 7:00
3. He (do) ___________this sort of work when he was in an apprentice
4. She(study) _____English when she (be)___a child
5. Mr.Green ( teach)_______English in this school since he ( graduate)______from the university in 1986