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Dấu hiệu quá khứ: when I was a boy

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend

C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years

C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered

C. had discovered D. had been discovering

9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.

A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run

10. We _______ there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. was still living

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend

C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years

C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered

C. had discovered D. had been discovering

9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.

A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run

10. We _______ there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. was still living

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

1. C

2. B

3. B

4. A

5. C

6. A

7. D

1.When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A.has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2.We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A.don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen

3.The train ______ half an hour ago.

A.has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4.Jack ______ the door.

A.has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5.My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A.is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

Choose the best option to finish each sentences:

She was thoughtfully looking at him while he _______ a newspaper read B was reading C. has read D. has been reading While I _____ the floor, Mrs. Paker began cooking swept was sweeping C. has swept D. has been sweeping I just ____ a telegram to say that my poor friend is badly ill again. had have had C. was having D. has been having I have lost my key again. I _____ I lost things to often always am always losing C. have always lost D. was always losing I _____ Ann at her father ‘s house twenty years ago and _____ her ever since. met/ have known was meeting/ knew C. met/ knew D. have met/ was working Higher education in the US _____ in 1636 when the first colonists Harvard College has began/ founded B. began/ have founded began/ founded D. was beginning/ have founded When Jack ___ me, I a letter was phoning/ wrote B. phoned/ has been writing phoned/ was writing D. has phoned/ was writing 8. He wil _____ here till he ___ everything. stay/ will do B. stay/ won’t do C. stay/ does D. will stay/ doesn’t do In case the weather good, they fishing is/ go will be/ go C. will be/ will go D. is/ will go By 8o’clock they will have will be having C. will have had D. is having By the end of this week he ____ the translation will finish will have finished C. will be finishing D. is finishing Before you _______ I all the work come/ do will come/ will do C. will come/ do D. come/ will do By the time we ____ to the forest, the rain will get/ will stop will get/ will have stopped get/ will stop D. get/ will have stopped I think he ______ the letter by this time. will answer will have answered C. will be answering D. has answered 15. I _____ my report when you entered the hall

A. made B. have been making C. was making 16. They _____ the new words yesterday from three to seven.	D. have made
A. learnt B. have been learning C. have learnt 17. She _____ this exercise yesterday at 8o’clock	D. were learning
A. wrote B. has written 18. My mother often morning exercise	C. has been writing	D. was writing
A. do B. does 19. She _____ some cakes yesterday at 2p.m	C.was doing	D. has done
A. make B. has been making 20. He _____ me to the party yesterday.	C. has made	D. was making
A. invited B. has invited 21. He _____ a book two days ago.	C. has been invited	D. was inviting
A. read B. has been reading	C. was reading	D. has read
22. Miss Brown’s telephone _____ when she
A. rang/ dressed	B. was ringing/ was dressing
C. was ringing/ dresses	D. rang/ was dressing

When he ______ into the office, the secretary ______ a crossword puzzle

A. came/ was doing B. was coming/ was doing C. was coming/ did D. came/ did 24. Why ____ to me while I _____ ? A. did you not listen/ was speaking B. were you not listening/ was speaking C. were you not listening/ spoke D. did you not listen/ spoke 25. He _____ for her, but she never. A. was waiting/ was coming B. waited/ was coming C. was waiting/ came D. was waiting/ comes 26. While I ______ for him to call up, he a good time in the bar. A. waited/ was having B. have waited/ was having C. was waiting/ have had D. was waiting/ was having
27. They _____ this film last week.
A. have seen B. saw C. have been seeing 28. She ______ the picture when I came	D. were seeing
A. painted B. has painted C. was painting 29. They ______ the new words yesterday from three till seven	D. have been
A. learnt B. were learning C. have learnt 30. It ______ this week.	D. have been learning
A. rained B. has rained C. was raining 31. She _____ a bath at seven o’clock last night .	D. rains
A. was having B. had C. has had 32. She _____ dishes already.	D. has been having
A. was washing B. washed C. has washed 33. They ______ supper when the telephone rang.	D. has been washing
A. had B. have had C. were having 34. I ______ you for ages.	D. have been having
A. didn’t meet B. haven’t met C. was not meeting 35. Last summer, he to Ha Long Bay.	D. haven’t been meeting
A. has gone B. was going C. went	D. has been going

While she _____ , she _____ the doorbell, then voices was washing up/ heard washed up/ has heard C. has washed/ was hearing D. was washing up/ was hearing “She _____ tea”, let’s go to the dinning room. was making made C. has made D. has been making

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend

C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering

9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.

A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run

10. We _______ there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. was still living

Exercise 11

Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering

9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.

A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run

10. We _______ there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. was still living

Exercise 11

Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.

A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen

3. The train ______ half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left

4. Jack ______ the door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting

5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

6. I ______ Texas State University now.

A. am attending B. attend

C. was attending D. attended

7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years

8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering

9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.

A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run

10. We _______ there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. was still living

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1. He was planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.

- He wasn't planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.

- Was he planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday?

Yes, he was./ No, he wasn't

2. They were working when she came yesterday.

- They weren't working when she came yesterday.

- Were they working when she came yesterday?

Yes, they were./ No, they weren't.

3. She was painting a picture while her mother was making a cake.

- She wasn't painting a picture while her mother was making a cake.

- Was she painting a picture while her mother was making a cake?

Yes, she was./ No, she wasn't.

4. Anne was riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.

- Anne wasn't riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.

- Was Anne riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday?

Yes, she was./ No, she wasn't.

5. He was typing a letter when his boss went into the room.

- He wasn't typing a letter when his boss went into the room.

- Was he typing a letter when his boss went into the room?

Yes, he was./ No, he wasn't.

biến đổi các câu sau sang câu phủ định nghi vấn và câu trả lời ( quá khứ tiếp diễn)

1. He was planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.

He wasn't planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.

was he planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday?

2. They were working when she came yesterday.

-They weren't working when she came yesterday.

were they working when she came yesterday?

3. She was painting a picture while her mother was making a cake.

She wasn't painting a picture while her mother was making a cake.

-was she painting a picture while her mother was making a cake?

4. Anne was riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.

-Anne wasn't riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.

was Anne riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday?

5. He was typing a letter when his boss went into the room.

-He wasn't typing a letter when his boss went into the room.

was he typing a letter when his boss went into the room?

IV. The past continuous tense Example:

He was painting the house when I came.  The house........was being painted when I came..................................... .............................. The teacher was reading the book when we came.  The book......was being read by the teacher when we came....................................... .............. Mary’s mother was washing the clothes.  The clothes..........were being washed by mary's mother................................. ............................... Her friends were drinking coffee at the cafe.  Coffee..........was being drunk by her friends at the cafe.................................. ............................... He was boiling the eggs when I saw him.  The eggs.....were being boiled when I saw him......................................... .............................. His brother was painting the door.  The door.............was being painted by his brother................................. .......................................... Thu was waiting for him at the school. He..........was being waited by Thy at school...................................... ........................................... We were doing the exercises.  The exercises........were being done................................. ............................................... They were painting the gate of the school.  The gate of the school.........was being painted................................... ........... They were doing the bedroom on Friday.  The bedroom.........was being done on friday.................................. ...........................

V. Passive voice: The present perfect tense Example:

They have taken her to the hospital.  She..........has been taken to the hospital..................................... ........................................... They have cancelled the meeting.  The meeting......has been cancelled..................................... ...................................... Someone has moved my chair.  My chair..........has been moved................................... .............................................. Someone has given him a lot of money.  He..........has been given a lot of money...................................... ....................................... We have invited all the students in the school.  All the students.........have been invited in the school................................. .............. We have told him not to be late again.  He...........has been told not to be late again..................................... ......................................... Our teachers have explained the English grammar.  The English grammar.......has been explained by our teachers................................ Have you finished the above sentences?  Have above sentences........been finished?................................. ............... The police have arrested the mugger.  The mugger.........has been arrested by the police................................... ................................. The police have arrested five suspects Five suspects........have been arrested by the police.................................. ...............................