Task 2: Choose the correct option

She walked/was walking down the street when she saw a robbery.

My dad was having a shower when a burglar came/was coming into the house.

I ran/was running in the park when I saw Jessica.

They were watching a film when the lights went/was going out.

I was skiing down the mountain when I tripped/was tripping and broke my beg.

Mom cooked/was cooking dinner when dad entered/was entering the kitchen.

The children rode/were riding their bikes when it started/was starting to rain.

What was he doing/did he do when you visited him?

I climbed/was climbing the mountain when I got hungry.

The sun was shining when we arrived/were arriving at the sea.

It was evening when arrived at the gate. We couldn't see the house from the road. There were lots of dark trees and brushes. We walked through the garden. We turned the corner and there it was. It was a very tall house with lots of high windows. The door was huge, old and black. It didn't look like a hotel. Maybe we had the wrong address. ¹----------- . It was very quiet

Finally, An old woman came to the door. " Come in", she smiled. We carried our bags into the hall. ²--------- . To the left was a sitting room, with dark walls, lots of bookshelves, and brown armchairs. To the right was a dining roomwith big portraits of old- fashioned people on the walls. There was a long table down the middle with big wooden chairs. It looked clean, but everything smelled old. Stacey and I looked at each other. We didn't like it at all. ³-------- . We were reaally tired.

We work up suddenly. There was a strange noise in the room. "What was that" I said. " I don't know", said Stacey, scared. I think it came from the cupbroad. We waited. ⁴-------- . Open the cupboard, she said quietly. But I don't want to. I answered

A. It was very big with a wide staircase in the middle

B. There it was again - a knocking, scratching sound

C. When we opened it we were chocked

D. We rang the doorbell and waited

E. But the woman seemed nice and we needed a bed for just one night

Xem vào sửa lại các câu sau cho đúng :

1. The crowd were shouting excitedly when Hong SOn was scoring o goal

2. They were playing football while their friends planted trees in the garden

3. Her mother was arriving home while it rained

4. Lan watched a new film on TV at 8 o'clock last night

5. When the teacher was coming into the classroom , we discuss about our mini - project

6. The policeman was trying to catch the thief while he ran away

7. When BA was winning the race , his friends cheered

8. It was starting raining when we were going home

9. We slept when somebody knocked at the door

10. The accident was happening when it was getting dảk

Underline and correct the mistake in each sentence

1. The crowd was shouting excitedly when Nam was scoring a goal

2. When the teacher was coming into the clssroom, we were discussing our poject

3. While her mother arrived home, it was raining heavily

4. The accident was happening when it got dark

5. I drove to work when I suddenly met an old friend

6. We were watching Tv when the power was going out

7. I will pick you off at your hotel at 7o'clock tomorrow morning

8. My mother was preparing dinner when my father comes home

9. Yesterday when my father was visiting Nha Rong Harbor, I was going shopping

Ex3:Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or progressive tense:

1.When I (arrive) at his house yesterday,he still (sleep)

2.The light (go) out while we (have) dinner

3.The last time i (see) him,he (wear) a grey suit

4.Just as i (leave),a student (stop) me in the hall

5.Nam (play) football when he (break) his leg

6.While the two thieves (argue),someone (steal) their car

7.They (build) a new bridge when i (be) there 2 months ago

8.He (sit) in a cafe when i (see) him last Sunday

9.When i (come) to vist her last night,she (have) a bath

10.What you (do) when i (phone) you on Monday?

Ex4:Choose the best answer:

1.I (met/was meeting) a friend while i (did/was doing) the shopping

2.I (turned/was turning) roun and (saw/was seeing) Paula

3.She (wore/was turning) a bright red coat when i saw her

4.I (paid/was paying) for my things when i (heard/was hearing) call my name

5.We (left/was leaving) the cafe and (said/was saying) goodbye

6.This time last month we (took/were talking) the final test

7.While we (had/were having) a drink,a waiter (dropped/was dropping) a pile of plates

8.When i (came/was coming),he (read/was reading) books

9. While my mother (cook/was cooking),my father (read/was reading)newspapers

10.My brother (was playing/played) video games when i (came/was coming)

Giải gấp hộ mk với,mai kiểm tra rùi!!!Huhu

Tìm lỗi sao

1. It was raining so heavily while we arrived at the beach.

2. I was coming home this morning when i was seeing Kate waiting at the bus stop.

3. When he was calling me, I was doing the cooking for dinner.

4. He putted the letter on the table and then he go out to take a taxi.

5.While we talked, someone in the same room was recording our conversation

6. While Hung arrived at the airport, his family and close friends were waiting for him

7. Actually, during I came to see you this morning, I just wanted you to help me.

8. We played some games, teaching the disadvantaged children and gave clothes to them.

tìm lỗi sai 

1) they crowd was shouting excitectly when nam was sooning a goal 

2) when the teacher was coming in the classroom , we were discussing our project 

3) while her mother arrvied home , it was raining heavily 

4) the accident was happening when it got dark  

5) I drove to work when I suddenly met old friend 

6) my brother was playing football since he broke his arm 

7) we were watching TV , when the power was going out 

8) I was pick you off at your hotel at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning 

9) my brother was preparing dinner when my father comes home yesterday 

10) there are so many another places that we have never seen in our life 

Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same

1. I only recognized him when he came into the light.

=> It was ____________________________________.

2. It is pointless to have that old typewriter repaired

=> That old typewriter is not ____________________________________.

3. I have never seen such beautiful pictures before.

=> These pictures  ____________________________________.

4. Although he didn't speak Dutch, Bob decided to settle in Amsterdam.

=> In spite ____________________________________.

5. He looks older when he wears glasses.

=> Glasses make ____________________________________.