bài 1

1. was walking

2. were having

3. was sitting

4. was talking

5. were driving

6. was riding

7. was raining

8. was singing

9. was walking

10. was going

11 , was waliking

12, was attending

13, was standing

14, was studying - were having

15, were dancing

Bài 2: Viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn dựa trên từ gợi ý

1. (they / take the exam?) 

were they taking the exam ?

2. (when / he / work there?) 

when was he working there ?

3. (you / make dinner?) 

were you making dinner ?

4. (they / drink coffee when you arrived?) 

were they drinking coffee when you arrived ?

5. (when / we / sleep?) 

when were sleeping ?

6. (they / study last night) 

were they studying last night?

7. (we / talk when the accident happened) 

were we talking when the accident happend

8. (he / not / exercise enough) 

He wasn't exercising enough

9. (I / talk too much?) 

was i taliking to much ?

10. (it / not / snow) 

it wasn't snowing 

11. (how / they / feel?) 

how were they feeling ?

12. (they / not / talk) 

they weren't talking

13. (where / I / stay?) 

where was i staying ?

14. (why / he / study on a Saturday night?) 

Why was he studying on a Saturday night?

15. (I / go to school when you saw me) 

I was going to school when you saw me 

16. (you / sleep at 6am) 17. (she / work when I called)  = She was working when I called 

You were sleeping at 6am 

17. (we / not / leave when you called) 

 We weren't leaving when you called

18. (I / not / stay in a hotel) 

I wasn't staying in a hotel

19. (we / make too much noise?)

Were we making too much noise?

2.1. Bài tập thì Quá khứ tiếp diễn cơ bản

Bài 1: Chia động từ ở trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn để hoàn thành câu

1. I lost my keys when I ___was walking_____ (walk) home. 

2. It was raining while we _____were having___ (have) dinner.

3. I saw the department stores when I ____was sitting____ (sit) on the bus.

4. Her phone rang while she ____was talking____ (talk) to her new boss. 

5. My friends _____was driving___ (drive) to work when they heard the news on the radio. 

6. He ___is riding_____ (ride) his bicycle when the cat ran across the road. 

7. We couldn’t go to the beach yesterday because it ___was raining_____. (rain) 

8. It was a lovely day. The sun was shining and the birds ___were singing_____ (sing) in the trees. 

9. The tourist lost his camera while he  __was walking___ (walk) around the city.

10. The lorry  ___was going__  (go) very fast when it hit our car.

11. I ____was walking___ (walk) down the street when it began to rain.

12. At this time last year, I ___was attending____ (attend) an English course.

13. Jim _____was standing___ (stand) under the tree when he heard an explosion.

14. While I __was studying___ (study) in my room, my roommates ____were having____ (have) a party in the other room.

15. Mary and I _____were dancing____  (dance) the house when the telephone rang.

Bài 2: Viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn dựa trên từ gợi ý

1. Were they taking the exam?

2. (when was he working there?) 

3. (Were you making dinner?) 

4. (Were they drinking coffee when you arrived?) 

5. (when were we sleeping ?) 

6. (Were they studying last night) 

7. (Were we talking when the accident happened) 

8. (Wasn't he exercising enough) 

9. (Was I talking too much?) 

10. (Wasn't it snowing) 

11. (how were they / feeling?) 

12. (Weren't they talking) 

13. (where was I staying?) 

14. (why was he studying on a Saturday night?) 

15. (I was going to school when you saw me) 

16. (you were sleeping at 6am)

17. ( she was working when I called) 

17. (we was not leaving when you called) 

18. (I was not staying in a hotel) 

19. (Were we making too much noise?)

1.I.my friend harry__fell____off the ladder while he___was painting___the ceiling of his room.(fall,paint)

2.we__bought____the house in 2003.at the time it__cost____$ 150.000.(buy,cost)

3.dad____isn't__interested in buying a new car.(not be)

4.my sister___had waited___for me at the airport terminal whe I___arrived____(wait,arrive)

5.a few nights ago,I____was reading__a book when suddenly I____heard__a noise outside.a few teenagers__was playing____loud music.(read,hear,play)

6.the fire__was still burning____when the first firefighters__arrived___at the scene.(still burn,arrive)

7.my brother__was looking___for a job when he__came____across an intersting ad in the newspaper.(look,come)

8.I____heard__someone call my name.__Turned___around and___saw__my dad satanding at the back of the queue.I__was____so surprised.(hear,turn,saw,be)

9.my sister___was waering__a bright summer dress when I_saw___her at the perfomance.(wear,see)

10.I__started___preparing dinner at 4.pm and I _was_____ still at it when my wife___came__home.(start,be,come)

1.I.my friend harry__fell____off the ladder while he___was painting___the ceiling of his room.(fall,paint)

2.we__bought____the house in 2003.at the time it__cost____$ 150.000.(buy,cost)

3.dad____isn't__interested in buying a new car.(not be)

4.my sister___had waited___for me at the airport terminal whe I___arrived____(wait,arrive)

5.a few nights ago,I____was reading__a book when suddenly I____heard__a noise outside.a few teenagers__was playing____loud music.(read,hear,play)

6.the fire__was still burning____when the first firefighters__arrived___at the scene.(still burn,arrive)

7.my brother__was looking___for a job when he__came____across an intersting ad in the newspaper.(look,come)

8.I____heard__someone call my name.__Turned___around and___saw__my dad satanding at the back of the queue.I__was____so surprised.(hear,turn,saw,be)

9.my sister___was waering__a bright summer dress when I_saw___her at the perfomance.(wear,see)

10.I__started___preparing dinner at 4.pm and I _was_____ still at it when my wife___came__home.(start,be,come)

1. My friend Harry fell off the ladder while he was painting the ceiling of his room.
2. We bought the house in 2003. At that time it cost £ 150,000. 
3. Dad was not interested in buying a new car. 
4. My sister was waiting for me at the airport terminal when I arrived.
5. A few nights ago, I was reading a book when suddenly I heard a noise outside. A few teenagers were playing loud music. 
6. The fire was still burning when the first firefighters arrived at the scene. 
7. My brother was looking for a job when he came across an interesting ad in the newspaper.
8. I heard someone call my name. I turned around and saw my dad standing at the back of the queue. I was so surprised. 
9. My sister was wearing a bright summer dress when I saw her at the performance.
10.I started preparing dinner at 4.pm and I was still at it when my wife came home.

1 were having

2 have known

3 was walking

4 had been running

5 had eaten

6 had eaten

7 was looking

Exercise 4: Past Perfect Continuous or Past Simple? Chia

động từ ở thì quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn hoặc quá khứ

đơn. Chú ý thì của hai động từ trong một câu là khác nhau.

1. I (wait)________HAD BEEN WAITING____________ for hours so I was really glad when the bus finally (arrive)_____ARRIVED_______________.

2. Why (be)_________WAS___________ the baby's face so dirty? He (eat)___________ATE_________ chocolate.

3. I (see)_______SAW_____________ John yesterday, but he (run)________HAD BEEN RUNNING____________ so he was too tired to chat.

4. It (rain)_____HAD BEEN RAINING_______________ and the pavement (be)______WAS______________ covered with puddles.

5. When I (arrive)______ARRIVED______________ it was clear she (work)_______HAD BEEN WORKING_____________. There were papers all over the floor and books everywhere.

6. They (study)_______HAD  BEEN STUDYING_____________ all day so when we (meet)________MET____________ they were exhausted.

7. The boss (talk)_______HAD BEEN TALKING_____________ to clients on Skype for hours so she (want)____WANTED________________ a break.

8. I (drink)__________HAD BEEN DRINKING__________ coffee all morning. By lunchtime, I

(feel)________FELT____________ really strange!

9. Lucy (hope)_____HOPED_______________ for a new car, so she was really pleased when she (get)_______GOT_____________ one.

10. I (dream)__________DREAMT__________ about a holiday in Greece. I couldn't believe it when my husband (book)_____BOOKED_______________ one as a surprise!

1 were waiting - arived

2 was swimming - saw

3 Was - playing, started

4 Were driving, stopped

5 was blowing - went

Helpppp nhanh mình tick cho mình đang cần gấp

was/ were flying

was/were crying

was/were seeing

caught-was taking

went-were discussing

was giving-began

1 woke up-had already prepared

2 heard-went-called

3 started-had already learnt

4. had alrady -crashed.
5. arrived-had 
6. had never thougth .
7. had known -met 
8 didn't know - had told 
9.had been -began
10. sang-had played 
11. had made-phoned
12. had riden- met
13. turned-had washed
14. arrived-had already started
15. had come-fed
16. had never seen-visited
17. had already began-got-qiuetly took
18.had already boarded-got
19.had done-went
20.had gone-sat-watched

1 woke up-had already prepared

2 heard-went-called

3 started-had already learnt

4. had alrady -crashed.
5. arrived-had 
6. had never thougth .
7. had known -met 
8 didn't know - had told 
9.had been -began
10. sang-had played 
11. had made-phoned
12. had riden- met
13. turned-had washed
14. arrived-had already started
15. had come-fed
16. had never seen-visited
17. had already began-got-qiuetly took
18.had already boarded-got
19.had done-went
20.had gone-sat-watched

1 played

2 found

3 left 

4 have been

5 died - was

6 became

7 had worked - retired

8 had met

9 was

10 was

1 was shining - were singing

2 weren't - were playing

3 fell - was reading

4 broke