Ex 1: Complete the sentences. Use the words in parentheses. Use Simple present, Present continuous, or Simple past

1. I ...(go/not) to a movie last night. I ....(stay) home

didn't go, stayed

2.Fred .....(come/not) to class every day doesn't come

3. Sue...(read) a book right now. She...(watch/not) TV

is reading/ isn't watching

4. I...(finish/not) my homework last night . I ...(go) to bed early

didn't finish/ went

5. Jane.....(stand/not) up right now. She....(sit) down

isn't standing. is sitting

6. It ....(rain/not) right now. The rain ....(stop) a few minutes ago

is raining. stopped.

7. The whether ....(be/not) cold today, but it .....(be)cold yesterday

isn't/ was

8. Mary and I ...(go/not) shopping yesterday. We ...(go) shopping last Monday

didn't go/ went

9. I ....(go) to a movie last night, but I ....(enjoy/not) it

went, didn;t enjoy

10. I ....(write) a letter to my girlfriend yesterday, but I ....(write/not) a letter to her last week

wrote/ didn;t write

11. My husband .....(come/not) home for dinner last night. He ....(stay) at his office

didn't come/ stayed

12.The children ....(go) to bed a half an hour ago. They ....(sleep)now

went/ are sleeping

13. We ....(be) late for the movie last night. The movie ....(start)at 7:00,but we ....(arrive/not) until 7:15 were. started. didn;t arrive

14. He ....(dance) with Mary now is dancing

15. She usually ....(take) the bus to school takes

16. Her husband never ...(remember) her birthday remembers

17. We...(watch) a film on television at the moment are watching

1:got – had gone

2. had filled - went

3. remembered – had asked - phoned

4. went – knocked – was – had gone – didn’t want

5.had never used – didn’t know 

6.met – hadn’t seen

 7.didn’t want – had already seen

~ học tốt ~ chuẩn 100%

1. He didn't understand ( not underrstand ) what he said last night

2. I was standing underre the tree when is began to rain

3. I started ( start ) school when I was your

4. She sold( sell ) her old ear and bought( buy ) a new one

5. I walked ( walk ) to school yesterday

6. He was ( be ) a taxi diriver in gerimany in 1990

7. When you did ( go ) last week ? - I went (go ) to Lao Cai

8. Mary and her sister didn't do( not do ) their home work yester day

9. Were they at school last week ? - No, they weren't

10.Did Minh watch ( watch ) TV last night ? - Yes, she did

1.She(go) went to school last Sunday

2. Mary(walk) walked to work on foot yesterday

3. My father watched (watch)TV last night

4.They weren't (not be) at home yesterday

5.He will go (go)to Ha Long Bay for 2 weeks

6. Mary worked (work)here since last night

7.Nam took (take)the bus to school since last Sunday

8. He has played (play)volleyball for 10 years

9. She hasn't gone(not go)to school since last Sunday

10. Mary hasn't walked (walk)to work on foot since yesterday

1, went

2,walked

3,watched

4,weren't

5,will go

6,worked

7,took

8,has phayed

9,hasn't go

10, hasn't walked

cho mình chỉnh lại câu 10 walked↔walk

simple past or present perfect

1/ Mr.Jackson( paint) ..........HAS PAINTED........... his house since last month

2/ I ( meet) ....MET.......Lan 3 month ago

3/ I ( play) ........HAVE PLAYED....... football since I was 5 years old

4/ .....DID..... you(watch)........WATCH.... TV last night?

6/ She(be).........WAS...... born on 1990

7/ Up to now, the teacher( give) ........HAS GIVEN..... class 5 tests

8/ Yesterday he ( see) ..SAW.......the garden last week

9/ they(do)....DID.......the garden last week

10/ My parents ( already,go) .......HAVE ALREADY GONE.........to Paris

1has paint

2 met

3played

4did...watch

6was

7is giving

8saw

9 did

10already have go

1. He went to school yesterday.

2. Mary went to work last night.

3. John took the bus to school yesterday.

4. He played volleyball yesterday.

5. She went to school last Sunday.

6. Mary walked to work on foot yesterday.

7. My father watched TV at night.

8. They were not at home yesterday.

1. went

2. went

3. took

4. played

5. went

6. walked

7. watched

8. weren't

Chúc bn hc tốt

Did-watch

was

does

didn't meet

Does-wash

1 Did you watch a football match last night?

2 There was an interesting film on TV last Sunday

3 My brother usually does his homework before school

4 I didn't meet my brother 2 weeks ago

5 Does she wash the dishes every day?

Did you watch 

was 

does 

did not meet 

Does she wash

1,Began

2,Lost

3,Visited

4,Were
5,Did...spend

6,Cleaned

7.Started

8,Went

9,Spent

10,Was

11,Died

12,Worked

13,Did

14,Wrote

15,Bought

16,Read

17,Listened

18,Watched

19,Went

20,Were

21,Went

22,Had

23,Met

24,Was

25,Did..do

26,Studied

27,Did not visit

28,Was

29,Built...did not

Exercise 2: Put the verb in the past simple tense :
1. They (begin).................began...........to study at this school 7 years ago
2. She (lose).........lost..................her handbag on the train yesterday morning
3. We (visit).............visied...............that city last year
4. Peter and Daisy (be)............were.............born in 1978
5. .........Did............you (spend)............spend...........your holiday in DaLat last summer ?
6. She (clean).........cleaned.....................the bicycle yesterday
7. They (start).............started.............school in 1978
8. My friend and I (go).............went...............to the seaside last week
9. We (spend)............spend..............hours on the beach last Sunday
10. He (be)....................was...............in Ha Noi last year
11. His father (die)........died................in 1930
12. Lincoln (work)...........worked...............in this factory three years ago
13. I (do)..........Did...................my homework last night
14. Miss White (write)..................wrote................to her father last Monday
15. My parents ( buy)...........bought.....................the car last year
16. Hoa (read)...............read.......................the book yesterday
17. He (listen)................listened.............to the radio last night
18. We (watch)..............watched.......................a good programme on TV last night
19.Mary (go)..............went......................shopping for me yesterday
20. I (be)............were......................in Ha Noi last month
21. My paremts (go)................went.................to HCM city last week
22.Yesterday we (have)..........had.........................a meeting at our school 
23.Mary (meet)...................met..................her parents two week ago
24. She (be).................was.................born in1992
25. What you (do)...................Did...do.................last night 
26. Last summer I (study)...................studied.................English in Can Tho city
27. She (not visit).........Did ... not visit......................her son last week
28.In 1997 there (be)................was...................a terrible storm
29. They (build)....................build................the house twenty yaers ago . John (do not)............did not ........come to my birthday party last Sunday 

1.We (not go) ...............DIDN'T GO.............to the cinema last week.

2. Mrs. Loan (teach).............TAUGHT..............us Math two years ago.

3.Last Sunday, Daisy (iron)................IRONED..............all her clothes.

4. She (do).................DOES..........her homework recently.

5. I want (come)..........TO COME..............with my mother.

6. The doctor advised me(not smoke)...........not to smoke............cigarettes.

7. The boys stopped (play)..........PLAYING..........football because of the rain.

8. Students have (wear)............TO WEAR........uniform when they go to school.

9. Mai’s mother told Mai (correct)...........TO CORRECT..............the mistakes in her dictation.

10. This bike ( use ).........................USED...................................for six months.

11. I ( watch).................WAS WATCHING........ T V when the phone (ring)..................RANG......................

12. Would you like ( take) ..............TO TAKE........................a photo?

13. It is interesting ( study)..........TO LEARN....................English.

14. Tom used ( like) ...........TO LIKE........riding the bike when he ( be)..............WAS...... a child.

He (not drink).......DIDN'T DRINK........(some) ...SOME.... wine last year. He often (go) .....GOES....... out at

night although he (use)....USED....to stay home and (watch).....WATCHES....... TV at night. He

(tell) .......TOLD..... about (he).....HIM..... last night to us. There (be) ......WAS.....a TV set at his

house 3 years ago. He (be) ...IS.....going ( buy) ....TO BUY.... a new ........... next month.

15. Mrs. Ha (like) .........LIKED........... playing volleyball when she (be) .......WAS..... young.

She prefers (look)........LOOKING.........children playing volleyball together.

16. She never (allow)...ALLOWS... her students (go) ...GO... out. She (use) ...USE.. think that

children (ought)..........OUGHT...... get up early in the morning and (go) GO ... to bed

early ......IN..... the evening .

17. The disease (spread).......IS SPREADING..........fast now. Marconi (invent)........IS INVENTING.......the radio.

The students must (be)........BE........back by 5.30 p.m Nam (like)........LIKES..... basketball. I

hope (visit).........VISIT........you in Hanoi soon. Why (be)......DID........... Lan absent from

school yesterday? I’d like (buy).........TO BUY........a new dictionary. Nga

(receive)..........RECEIVED.........a letter two days ago. Yesterday, Mai(go)....WENT....... to the

supermarket. Nam would like (tell)......TO TELL.........you about his family. Vegetables often

(have)............HAS.....dirt from the farm on them. Be careful, the children

(cross).......ARE CROSSING......... the street. Mai (be)..........WILL BE.....15 years old next year. I (not

watch)............DIDN'T WATCH.........TV last night, he(read).......READ........a newspaper.

You should (add)...ADD......a little salt. I (be).....AM....very tired when (catch).......CATCHED...... a bad

cold two day ago. You should (go).....GO.......to bed early. I hope you

(feel)........TO FEEL.........better soon. All of students (wait)..........ARE WAITING.........for the principle in the

school yard now. Hoa (need)......NEEDS.........a lot of sugar. Ba (not come) .........DIDN'T COME..........to

the meeting last week. Nga never (take)........TAKES........ medicines.

18. Mai lived in Hanoi last month, but now she (live)........IS LIVING.............in Danang. Last

week, she (go)........WENT...........shopping with her mother. She (buy)............BOUGHT.............a lot

of things there. Yesterday, She (had) ........HAD...........a small party at her house. She

(invite) ............INVITED............... some new friends in her new school and the neighborhood.

This morning, she (go)...........GOES...........to her new school. And she (feel) ........FEELS..............

very happy. She (think).........THINKS..............that she (go) ............GOES......... to school by bus

because there is a bus stop near her house.

19. He (go) ....WENT...... to school when he was 14 years old. He (see) .......SAW.... Tom in a

small house and they(write) ....WROTE...... many stories in 1997. They (live) ....LIVED...... there 3

months and (move) ......MOVED..... to Hue . They (build) ......HAD BUILDED....... a new house(live) ........ .

They (work) ...........WORKS...... with deaf-mute and (invent) ....INVENTS..... a device (name) .......NAME......

phone. Now they ( live) ......ARE LIVING....... in a big house with modern equipments. Tom

(watch).......WATCHES...... TV news every night (know).......KNOWS...... the world.

They(be)......ARE.....proud....OF..... themselves .