Exercise 2: Write the correct past simple tense of Tobe. Chia thì quá khứ was/were 1. Mom and Dad …………….(not be) at home yesterday. They …………..(be) at the hospital. 2. The weather……………… (be) nice. It ……………..(not be) windy and rainy. 3. ……… (be) he free all day yesterday? 4. When ……………….. (be) you born? 5. He………… (not be) at school. He was at home. 6. Were you busy yesterday? Yes, I…………… 7. ………. It cold last night? No, it……………. It was hot. 8. Where…………… they on Sunday? They…………. at the store. 9. …………Nina and Sam strong this morning? No, they……………… 10. ………….Sam ill last night? Yes, …………………
Exercise 2: Write the correct past simple tense of Tobe. Chia thì quá khứ was/were
1. Mom and Dad …weren't………….(not be) at home yesterday.
They ………were…..(be) at the hospital.
2. The weather………was……… (be) nice. It ……wasn't………..(not be) windy and rainy.
3. ……Was… (be) he free all day yesterday?
4. When ………were……….. (be) you born?
5. He……wasn't…… (not be) at school. He was at home.
6. Were you busy yesterday? Yes, I…was…………
7. ……Was…. It cold last night? No, it………wasn't……. It was hot.
8. Where………were…… they on Sunday? They………were…. at the store.
9. ……Were ……Nina and Sam strong this morning? No, they……………weren't…
10. ………Was ….Sam ill last night? Yes, ……she was……………
1,weren't ; were
2, was , wasn't
3,was
4, was
5, wasn't
6, were
7, was , wasn't
1) weren't / were
2) was/ wasn't
3) Was
4) were
5) wasn't
6) was
7) Was/ wasn't
8) were/ were
9) Were/ weren't
10) Was/ was
Exercise 20. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense: the Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. Tom (call) __________________ his boss yesterday.
2. I (meet) __________________ Robert at the supermarket this morning.
3. We (fly) _____________ to Ha Noi several times, but last summer we (go)______ there by train.
4. When (your father/ give up) ___________________________ smoking?
5. My uncle (move) __________________ to Da Lat in 2005.
6. I (be) __________________ to Sa Pa twice since 2000.
7. We (spend) __________________ our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
8. I (watch) __________________ the film Titanic already.
9. The postman (deliver) __________________ the letter half an hour ago.
10. I (hear) __________________ the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.
11. I (have)_________________________ this iPad for three years3. My father (give) ________ it to me when I was in grade 6.
12. My mother (do) __________________ all the cleaning. The apartment is really clean now.
13. Someone (turn) __________________ on the hi-fi. Do you know that song?
14. The match (just start) __________________ . Our team is playing very well.
15. He (lose) __________________ his credit card. He can’t find it anywhere.
16. Prices (go) __________________ up. Everything is more expensive nowadays.
17. (you/buy) _______________________ the laptop yet.
18. Miss White (work) _______________________ in Ha Noi from 2011 and 2014.
Exercise 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense : the Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. Tom (call) _called_________ his boss yesterday.
2. I (meet) __met________ Robert at the supermarket this morning.
3. We (fly) _have flew_________ to Ha Noi several times, but last summer we (go) _went_______ there by train.
4. When (your father / give up) _did your father gine up_________ smoking?
5. My uncle (move) __moved________ to Da Lat in 2005.
6. I (be) _have been_________ to Sa Pa twice since 2000.
7. We (spend) spent__________ our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
8. I (watch) _have watched_________ the film Titanic already.
9. The postman (deliver) _delivered _________ the letter half an hour ago.
10. I (hear) __heard________ the good news from Mary a few minuters ago.
11. I (have) __have had________ this iPad for three years. My father (give) _has given______ it to me when I was in grade 6.
12. My mother (do) had__done______ all the cleaning. The apartment is really clean now.
13. Someone (turn) _has _turned________ on the hi-fi. Do you know that song?
14. The match (just start) __has just stared_________ . Our team is playing very well.
15. He (lose) has__lost_________ his credit card. He can't find it anywhere.
16. Prices (go) _have gone__________ up. Everything is more expensive nowadays.
17. (you / buy) Have you bought __________ the laptop yet.
18. Miss White (work) __worked________ in Ha Noi from 2011 and 2014.
Exercise 3. Put the verb in brackets in the simple past tense.
( chia động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng quá khứ đơn)
1. I (be) ________ at home alone last night.
2. Nam (go) ________ to London two months ago.
3. They (sell) ________ their house several days ago.
4. Albert Einstein (die) ________ in 1955.
5. When (you, see) ________ her last time?
6. We (not, meet) ________ them at the workshop yesterday.
7. (you, play) ________ table tennis with Tim last Sunday?
8. Van (study) ________ arts when she was at school.
9. Where (you, be) ________ yesterday afternoon?
10. Mary (not, know) ________ anything about him in the past.
Exercise 4. Reorder the words and phrases to make sentences. ( Xắp xếp từ thành câu)
1. the/ close/ book/.
__________________________________________________
2. run/ don’t/ fast/ so/.
__________________________________________________
3. me/ to/ listen/.
__________________________________________________
4. the/ open/ door/ don’t/.
__________________________________________________
5. wear/ clothes/ don’t/ wet/.
__________________________________________________
6. careful/ be/.
__________________________________________________
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Exercise 3. Put the verb in brackets in the simple past tense.
( chia động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng quá khứ đơn)
1. I (be) ____was____ at home alone last night.
2. Nam (go) ____went____ to London two months ago.
3. They (sell) _____sold___ their house several days ago.
4. Albert Einstein (die) ____died____ in 1955.
5. When (you, see) ____did you see____ her last time?
6. We (not, meet) ____didn't meet____ them at the workshop yesterday.
7. (you, play) ____Did you play____ table tennis with Tim last Sunday?
8. Van (study) ___studied_____ arts when she was at school.
9. Where (you, be) ____were you____ yesterday afternoon?
10. Mary (not, know) _____didn't know___ anything about him in the past.
Exercise 4. Reorder the words and phrases to make sentences. ( Xắp xếp từ thành câu)
1. the/ close/ book/.
__________Close the book.______________
2. run/ don’t/ fast/ so/.
___________Don't run so fast._____________
3. me/ to/ listen/.
___________LIsten to me._____________
4. the/ open/ door/ don’t/.
_________Don't open the door._________
5. wear/ clothes/ don’t/ wet/.
__________Don't wear wet clothes.________________
6. careful/ be/.
_________Be careful_______________
Exercise 3: Choose the correct verb form: The Simple Present Tense or The Present Continuous Tense.
1. Be quiet! The baby Answersleepsis sleepingare sleeping (sleep).
2. Look! A man Answerrunsrunis running (run) after the train. He Answerwantwantsis wanting (want) to catch it.
3. The sun Answersetsis settingare setting (set) in the West.
4. I Answerdoam doingdoing (do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment.
5. My mother sometimes Answerbuysbuyis buying (buy) vegetables at this market.
6. It Answerbeis beingis (be) very cold now.
7. It Answeris rainingrainsrain (rain) much in summer. It Answeris rainingrainsrain (rain) now.
8. Daisy Answerare cookingis cookingcooks (cook) some food in the kitchen at present. She always Answerare cookingis cookingcooks (cook) in the morning.
1. Be quiet! The baby Answer(Sleep)
sleeps
is sleeping
are sleeping
2. Look! A man Answer (run) after the train.
runs
run
is running
He Answer(want) to catch it.
want
wants
is wanting
3. The sun Answer (set) in the West.
sets
is setting
are setting
4. I Answer(do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment.
do
am doing
doing
5. My mother sometimes Answer(buy) vegetables at this market.
buys
buy
is buying
6. It Answer (be) very cold now.
be
is being
is
7. It Answer(rain) much in summer.
is raining
rains
rain
It Answer(rain) now.
is raining
rains
rain
8. Daisy Answer (cook) some food in the kitchen at present
are cooking
is cooking
cooks
She always Answer(cook) in the morning.
are cooking
is cooking
cooks
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1. Be quiet! The baby Answer(Sleep)
sleeps
is sleeping
are sleeping
2. Look! A man Answer (run) after the train.
runs
run
is running
He Answer(want) to catch it.
want
wants
is wanting
3. The sun Answer (set) in the West.
sets
is setting
are setting
4. I Answer(do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment.
do
am doing
doing
5. My mother sometimes Answer(buy) vegetables at this market.
buys
buy
is buying
6. It Answer (be) very cold now.
be
is being
is
7. It Answer(rain) much in summer.
is raining
rains
rain
It Answer(rain) now.
is raining
rains
rain
8. Daisy Answer (cook) some food in the kitchen at present
are cooking
is cooking
cooks
She always Answer(cook) in the morning.
are cooking
is cooking
cooks
EXERCISES ON THE PAST SIMPLE TENSE
Exercise 1: Put "was“ or "were” in the gap.
1. The teacher …… ……………… nice.
2. The students …… ………………. very clever.
3. But one student ……………….. in trouble.
4. We … …………….. sorry for him.
5. He … ……………. nice .
6. I … …………….. happy.
7. You …… ………….. angry.
8. She … ……………… in London last week 9. He …… …………… on holiday.
10. It …… ……………. cold.
11. We …… ……………. at school.
12. You …… ……………… at the cinema.
13. They ……… ………… at home.
14. The cat ………….. on the roof.
15. The children …… ………….. in the garden
Exercise 2: Write the correct past simple tense of To be.
1. Mom and Dad …………….(not be) at home yesterday. They …………..(be) at the hospital.
2. The weather………was……… (be) nice. It ……………..(not be) windy and rainy.
3. …… (be) he free all day yesterday?
4. When ……………….. (be) you born?
5. He………… (not be) at school. He was at home.
6. Were you busy yesterday? Yes, I……………
7. ……. It cold last night? No, it……………. It was hot.
8. Where…………… they on Sunday? They…………. at the store.
9. …………Nina and Sam strong this morning? No, they……weren’t…………
10. ………….Sam ill last night? Yes, …he was………………
Chi động từ BE ở thì quá khứ đơn
I , he, she. It, các ngôi số ít ; was / wasn’t
You, we, they, các ngôi số nhiều : were / weren’t
Exercise 3: Change these sentences into negative and interrogative form.
1. She was tired last night. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-) She wasn’t tired last night.
(?) Was she tired last night?
2. I was in London last month.=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-.
(?)?
3. They were at Nina’s house yesterday.=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
(-)
(?)?
4. She was with him yesterday. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-).
(?)?
5. Tom was at school last Monday.=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-)
(?)?
6. Exercise 4: Supply the correct past simple tense of verbs in brackets. (Affirmative form)
1. I _________ ( stay) at home all weekend.
2. Angela _________ (go)to the cinema last night.
3. My friends _________(have)a great time in Nha Trang last year.
4. My vacation in Hue _____________ (be) wonderful.
5. Last summer I ______________(visit) Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi.
6. My parents _______________( be) very tired after the trip.
7. I ______________(buy) a lot of gifts for my little sister.
8. Lan and Mai _____________ (see) sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium.
9. Trung _______________ (eat) chicken and rice for dinner.
4. Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in one sentence, and the present perfect in the other.
(Hoàn thành câu. Sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn của động từ trong 1 câu, và thì hiện tại trong câu còn lại.)
1. have
a. I _____ this laptop since my birthday.
b. We _____ dinner in the garden last night
2. not buy
a. I _____ a new jacket in the sale last weekend.
b I _____ any new clothes for months.
3. leave
a. I _____ school at five.
b I _____ your dinner in the fridge. You can eat it later.
4. not text
a. I _____ you last night because I don't have your number.
b. Jim _____ his girlfriend since Monday. She's a bit upset about it.
1. have
a. I have had this laptop since my birthday.
(Tôi có cái laptop này từ sinh nhật tôi.)
b. We had dinner in the garden last night.
(Chúng tôi ăn tối ngoài vườn tối qua.)
2. not buy
a. I didn’t buy a new jacket in the sale last weekend.
(Tôi đã không mua cái áo khoác giảm giá cuối tuần trước.)
b I haven’t bought any new clothes for months.
(Tôi đã không mua bất cứ món quần áo nào nhiều tháng nay rồi.)
3. leave
a. I left school at five.
(Tôi nghỉ học lúc 5 tuổi.)
b I have left your dinner in the fridge. You can eat it later.
(Tôi để bữa tối trong tủ lạnh. Bạn có thể ăn sau.)
4. not text
a. I didn’t text you last night because I don't have your number.
(Tôi đã nhắn tin cho bạn tối hôm qua bởi vì tôi không biết số của bạn.)
b. Jim haven’t texted his girlfriend since Monday. She's a bit upset about it.
(Jim đã không nhắn tin với bạn gái từ thứ Hai rồi. Cô ấy hơi thất vọng.)
I. Put the verbs into the correct tense( simple past or present perfect simple)
1. When( he/tell)...........you that?
2. (You/be)...............at home last night?
Mk sẽ tk
When have he told you that?
Did you were at home last night?
1. When did he tell you about that?
2. Was you at home lát night?
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense: The Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. I (visit) our form teacher in the hospital already.
2. John (read) the letter from Mary already.
3. We (not begin) to learn for the test yet.
4. I (meet) Robert at the supermarket this morning.
5. Nancy (be) to Vietnam several times.
6. They (not start) the project yet.
7. When (your father/ give up) smoking?
8. The motorbike looks clean. (you/ wash) it?
9. Tom (call) his boss yesterday.
10. My uncle (move) to Da Lat in 2005.
11. The Greens (be) to many countries in the world so far.
12. We (go) to that village to do volunteer work several times.
13. We (spend) our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
14. Our teacher (explain) to us how to use the printer already.
15. My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take) it already.
16. The postman (deliver) the letter half an hour ago.
17. Mai (not finish) her homework yet.
18. They (not see) the film Titanic yet.
19. I (hear) the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.
20. I (not see) your brother yet.
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense: The Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. I (visit) have visited our form teacher in the hospital already.
2. John (read) has read the letter from Mary already.
3. We (not begin) haven't begun to learn for the test yet.
4. I (meet) have met Robert at the supermarket this morning.
5. Nancy (be) has been to Vietnam several times.
6. They (not start) haven't started the project yet.
7. When (your father/ give up) did your father give up smoking?
8. The motorbike looks clean. (you/ wash) Have you washed it?
9. Tom (call) called his boss yesterday.
10. My uncle (move) moved to Da Lat in 2005.
11. The Greens (be) have been to many countries in the world so far.
12. We (go) have gone to that village to do volunteer work several times.
13. We (spend) spent our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
14. Our teacher (explain) has explained to us how to use the printer already.
15. My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take) has taken it already.
16. The postman (deliver) delivered the letter half an hour ago.
17. Mai (not finish) hasn't finished her homework yet.
18. They (not see) haven't seen the film Titanic yet.
19. I (hear) heard the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.
20. I (not see) haven't seen your brother yet.
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense: The Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. I (visit) our form teacher in the hospital already.
2. John (read) the letter from Mary already.
3. We (not begin) to learn for the test yet.
4. I (meet) Robert at the supermarket this morning.
5. Nancy (be) to Vietnam several times.
6. They (not start) the project yet.
7. When (your father/ give up) smoking?
8. The motorbike looks clean. (you/ wash) it?
9. Tom (call) his boss yesterday.
10. My uncle (move) to Da Lat in 2005.
11. The Greens (be) _____________to many countries in the world so far.
12. We (go) ___________to that village to do volunteer work several times.
13. We (spend) ___________our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
14. Our teacher (explain) _______________________to us how to use the printer already.
15. My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take) ___________________it already.
16. The postman (deliver) the letter half an hour ago.
17. Mai (not finish) her homework yet.
18. They (not see) the film Titanic yet.
19. I (hear) _____________________the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.
20. I (not see) your brother yet.
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense: The Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. I (visit) have already visited our form teacher in the hospital already.
2. John (read) has read the letter from Mary already.
3. We (not begin) haven't begun to learn for the test yet.
4. I (meet) met Robert at the supermarket this morning.
5. Nancy (be) has been to Vietnam several times.
6. They (not start) haven't strated the project yet.
7. When (your father/ give up) did-give up smoking?
8. The motorbike looks clean. (you/ wash) Have-washed it?
9. Tom (call) called his boss yesterday.
10. My uncle (move) moved to Da Lat in 2005.
11. The Greens (be) ____have been_________to many countries in the world so far.
12. We (go) _____have gone______to that village to do volunteer work several times.
13. We (spend) ______spent_____our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.
14. Our teacher (explain) ______has explained_________________to us how to use the printer already.
15. My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take) ___________has smoked________it already.
16. The postman (deliver) delivered the letter half an hour ago.
17. Mai (not finish) hasn't finished her homework yet.
18. They (not see) haven't seen the film Titanic yet.
19. I (hear) _______heard______________the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.
20. I (not see) haven't seen your brother yet.