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1. I was sitting in a café when you called.

2. When you arrived at the party, who was there?

3. Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise.

4. Yesterday I went to the library, next I had a swim, later I met Julie for a coffee.
5. We were playing tennis when John hurt his ankle.
6. What were they doing at 10pm last night? It was really noisy. 

7. He was taking a shower when the telephone rang. 

8. He was in the shower when the telephone rang. 

9. When I walked into the room, everyone was working. 

10. . It was a day last September. The sun was shining, the birds were singing. I
was walking along the street when I met an old friend. 
11. He was living in Russia when the Revolution started.

12. When her train got to the station, we were waiting on the platform. 

13. He was so annoying! He was always leaving his things everywhere. 

14.  On holiday we visited Rome, saw the Vatican, and spent a few days at the
beach. 

15. Why were you standing on a chair when I came into the room? 

16. They lived in Germany when they were young. 

17. At 7pm yesterday, we were listening to music.

18. When I left the house, it was snowing.

19. He was working in a bank when he met his wife.

20 What were you doing when I called you last night

1.Last night I (read).....was reading.....when studenly I(hear)....heard....a shout

2.The postman(come)....came....while I ( have )......was having.....lunch

3.When we ( go ) .....went .....out, it ( rain )....was raining.........

4.( you/watch)...were you watching ......TV when I ( phone ) ....phoned........you?

5.We ( meet)....met... Ann at the party yesterday, she ( wear ).........was wearing ..... a lovely white dress

6.The boy ( break ).....broke.....the windows while they ( play ).....were playing......football

7.I was home late, but my friends ( wait ).....were waiting ........when I ( arrive ) ........arrived...........

Last night I (read)...Was reading.......when studenly I(hear)...Heard.....a shout

The postman(come)..Came......while I ( have )...Was having........lunch

When we ( go ) ...Wen't.......out, it ( rain )....Was raining.........

( you/watch)..Were you watching.......TV when I ( phone ) ..Phoned......you?

We ( meet) ....met... Ann at the party yesterday, she ( wear )....Was Wearing.......... a lovely white dress

The boy ( break )...Broke.......the windows while they ( play )..Were playing...football

I was home late, but my friends ( wait )...Were waiting....when I ( arrive ) ...Arrived................

Last night, i was reading when studently i  heard a shot

The postman came while i was having lunch

When we were going out, it rained

Was you watching tv when i phoned you ?

We met Ann at the party yesterday, she wore a lovely white dress

The boy broke the windows while they were playing football

I was home late, but my friends were waiting when i arrived

Past tenses:

1. His uncle(teach) ......TAUGHT.......... English in our school 5 years ago.

2. The old man (fall) .....FELL........ as he (get) ......WAS GETTING........... into the bus.

3. They (not go) .....DIDN'T GO......... to the movies last Sunday.

4. When I saw him, he (sit) .......WAS SITTING........ asleep in a chair.

5. ........DID....... You (find) .....FIND........ my oen yesterday?

6. The light (go) ...WENT........ out when we (study) ....WERE STUDYING.......... our lesson

7. There (be) .........WAS...... a lot of noise at the fair yesterday.

8. They (give) .......GAVE....... me the letter a few minutes ago.

9. What she (do) ...WAS SHE DOING................. when you (arrive) ....ARRIVED.. there? She (write) ........WAS WRITING........ a letter.

10. She (have) .....WAS HAVING...... her bath while her sister (get) ..WAS GETTING......... the breakfast ready.

11. The storm (begin) ..BEGAN....... at half past ten while the class (study) .......WAS STUDYING...... history.

12. When the students (hear) ......HEARD........ the bell, they (get) .....WERE GETTING....... up and (leave) WERE LEAVING.

13. Mr. Harvey (ask) ......ASKED....... me about my plans the next time he (see) .......SAW........... me.

14. As I (cross) .....WAS CROSSING.......... the street, two cars (race) .......RACED... by me at full speed.

15. Just as I (leave) ......WAS LEAVING...... for home, a student (stop) .......STOPPED....... me in the hall.

16. Dorothy and I (just leave) ...WERE JUST LEAVING........... the house when the telephone (ring) ........RANG.......

17. The minute I (hear) ......HEARD......... the news , I (send) ..........WAS SENDING...... him a telegram.

18. I (go) ....WENT........ to ask you to help me, but you (sleep) .....WERE SLEEPING...... so peacefully when I (look) .....LOOKED..... into your room that I (decide) DECIDED to do it alone.

19. When I (arrive) ...ARRIVED......... at his house, he WAS still (sleep) ....SLEEPING........

20. The light (go) .........WENT..... out while we (have) .......WERE HAVING..... dinner.

21. Bill (have) .......WAS HAVING...... breakfast when I (stop) ......STOPPED....... at his house this morning.

22. As we (cross) ....WERE CROSSING........ the street, we (see) ..........SAW... an accident.

23. Tom(see) .......SAW...... a serious accident while he (stand) ........WAS STANDING....... at the bus stop.

24. While my father (read) .WAS READING...... a newspaper, I (learn) ......WAS LEARNING....... my lesson and my sister (do) ....WAS DOING....... her homework.

25. The children (play) ...WERE PLAYING........ football when their mother (come) ..CAME....... back home.

26. The bell (ring) ....RANG....... while Tom (take) .......WAS TAKING.......... a bath.

27. I (be) ..WAS............... very tired because I (work) .......WORKED....... all day yesterday.

28. He (sit) .....WAS SITTING........ in a cafe when I (see) ......SAW...... him.

1. You (speak)spoke to him yesterday

2. When did your father (die)die? He (die) died in 1992

3. What did you (do)do when why I ring you last night?

4. They (build)built the house two years age

5. There (be)were many stars in the sky last night

6. It (rain)was raining when I (water)watered the flowers yesterday

7. When I (arrive) arrived at this house, he still (sleep)was sleeping

8. The bell (ring) rung while Tom (take)was taking a bath

9. She (hear)heard a noise and (get) got out of bed

10. She (win) won the gold medal in 1986

1. You (speak)spoke to him yesterday

2. When did your father (die)die? He (die)died in 1992

3. What were you (do)doing when why I ring you last night?

4. They (build)built the house two years age

5. There (be)were many stars in the sky last night

6. It (rain)was raining when I (water)watered the flowers yesterday

7. When I (arrive)arrived at this house, he was still (sleep)sleeping

8. The bell (ring)rang while Tom (take)was taking a bath

9. She (hear)heard a noise and (get)got out of bed

10. She (win)won the gold medal in 1986

1 While I (go)..was going. to the cinema, I (see).saw... an accident.

2 When I (hear)..heard. a knock at the door last night, I (walk)...walked. to the door and (open) .opened.. it. When I (open) ..opened.. the door, I (see) .saw.. my brother. I (say) ..said. hello to him and (ask) .asked.. him to come in.

3 My cousin and I ( watch) .were watching.. a film on TV last night when my brother (come) came... . He (watch) ..watched. the end of the film with us.

4 They ( wait ) .were waiting.. for me when I (arrive) ..arrived. at the station.

5 (they/ phay) ..were they playing.. tennis when it (start) ...started. raining?

6 She (cry) ..was crying. when she (hear) heard... the news.

7 They (drive) ..were driving.. home from the theatre when the police (stop) . stopped. . them.

8 Everyone ( become) ..became.. quiet when the concert (begin) ..began.. .

1 While I (go).was going .. to the cinema, I (see)..saw.. an accident.

2 When I (hear)..heard . a knock at the door last night, I (walk).walked ... to the door and (open) .opened .. it. When I (open) opened .... the door, I (see) .saw.. my brother. I (say) .said .. hello to him and (ask) ..asked . him to come in.

3 My cousin and I ( watch) were watching .. a film on TV last night when my brother (come) came... . He (watch) watched ... the end of the film with us.

4 They ( wait ) .were waiting .. for me when I (arrive) arrived ... at the station.

5 (they/ phay) Were they waiting .... tennis when it (start) .started ... raining?

6 She (cry) was crying ... when she (hear) heard ... the news.

7 They (drive) .were driving ... home from the theatre when the police (stop) . stopped . . them.

8 Everyone ( become) .became ... quiet when the concert (begin) ..began .. .

Complete these sentences using SAY, TALK, SPEAK, TELL, ASK
1. When the child was in bed, his mother....told... tell him a story
2. When Mary left she .....said..... " I'll call again next day"
3. I've left my watch at home. Could you....tell..... me the time?
4. What is the word for someone who can......speak..... 2 languages?
5. I saw Peter yesterday, and he.......said...... he was going to boy a new car
6. Can you......tell...... the diffrences between butter and margarine?
7. What did Jenny ........say......to you when you ......asked..... about the party?
8. Sorry, could you......speak......up? I can't hear very well
9. I don't know what you are ...........talking........... about
10. Could you......tell...... the way to the station, please?

Complete these sentences using SAY, TALK, SPEAK, TELL, ASK
1. When the child was in bed, his mother..told..... tell him a story
2. When Mary left she ...said....... " I'll call again next day"
3. I've left my watch at home. Could you....tell..... me the time?
4. What is the word for someone who can....speak....... 2 languages?
5. I saw Peter yesterday, and he..said........... he was going to boy a new car
6. Can you....tell........ the diffrences between butter and margarine?
7. What did Jenny ....say..........to you when you ....asked....... about the party?
8. Sorry, could you.....speak.......up? I can't hear very well
9. I don't know what you are ......talkng................ about
10. Could you.....tell....... the way to the station, please?

1.He[learn]....leant....maths last night.

2.I [not like].....didn't like.....the film I [watch]..watched........yesterday. It [be]...was.......long and boring

3.The students [learn]...were learning......literature at 7.30 yesterday.

4.At this time two days ago, I [visit].....was visiting......my grandmother.

5.When I [arrive]....arrived......at the class, the teacher [write].....was writing.....on the board.

6.He[watch]....was watching......TV when the phone [ring]..rang......

7.I [make]...was making......a cake when the light [go]....went......out. I [have]....had.......to finish it in the dark

8.My dog [walk]....was walking......along the street when a car [hit]...hit.......it.

9.The boy [play]....was playing......computer games when he [hear].....heard.......his father's step. He immediately [turn]...turned.....off the computer and [take]....took.....out his the computer and [take].....took....out his lesson books.

10.As I [cross].....was crossing......the road, I [step]...stepped.......on a banana skin and [fall].........heavily.

11.When I [hear]...was hearing.......his knock, I [go].....went.....to the door and [open]....opened......it but I [not recognize]....didn't recognized........him at frist because I [not wear]...didn't wear.......my glasses then.

12.While we [have]....were having......dinner, the thief [break]..was breaking...into and [steal]...stealing.......many things.

13.Where you [work]....did you work......three years ago? -I [work]....worked......for an export company in Paris.

14.What you [do]....were you doing........when I [phone]...phoned......you yesterday? -I [listen]....was listening......to music and [cook]..... cooking.....lunch

15.When I[come].....came.....in,they [sit]..were sitting........rounds the fire and [sing]...singing.......happily. They [invite]..invited........me to john them but I [refuse].....refused......because I [be]....was....tired.

16.Lan [talk].....was talking.......on the phone when I [see].....saw.......her.

17.Peter [not eat].....wasn't eating.....at 7pm yesterday. He still [work]....was still working.....

18.We [go]....went......to Spain for holiday last summer.

You [enjoy]....Did you enjoy......it?

Yes, it [be]..was........wonderful. The weather [be]...was.....fire and the people there [be]..was.....friendly and polite

4.the verbs into correct forms: past simple – past continuous 12. Jane ( wait ) _______was waiting_______ for me when I ( arrive ) _____arrived_________

13. What ( you /do ) ___were you doing__________ this time yesterday? I was asleep.

14. ____did you go__________ ( you / go ) out last night? “ No, I was too tired.”

15. “ Was Carol at the party last night? “ “ Yes, she ( wear ) __wore__a really nice dress.

16. How fast ( you / drive ) _were you driving___ when the accident ( happen ) _____happned_________

17. John ( take ) _took__ a photograph of me while I ( not / look ) ______wasn't looking________

18. We were in very difficult position. We ( not / know ) ___didn't know___what to do.

19. I haven’t seen Allen for ages. When I last ( see) __saw_him, he ( try ) ______was trying________ a job in London.

20. I ( walk) __was walking___ along the street when suddenly I ( hear ) _heard___ footsteps behind me. Somebody ( follow) _followed__me. I was frightened and I ( started ) _started_ to run.

CHIA ĐỘNG TỪ TRONG NGOẶC

1.Alice (be) is18 years old and she (come) comes from England. She is now in Hanoi and (study) is studying Vietnamese. She (arrive) arrived in Hanoi in January, so she (be) has been there for 6 months. Next month she (go) will go to Hue

2.When I was young I (want) wanted to be a pilot

3.Who were you (wait) waiting for when I arrived?

4.Did You (see) see Jane last night?

Yes. She (wear) wore her new jacket when I saw her

5.By the time we got to the cinema the film (start) had started, so we missed the first five minutes

6. When I rang the bell there was no answer. The neighnour told me that they (go) went out about half an hour ago

CHIA ĐỘNG TỪ TRONG NGOẶC

1.Alice (be)IS 18 years old and she (come) COMESfrom England. She is now in Hanoi and (study)IS STUDYING Vietnamese. She (arrive)ARRIVED in Hanoi in January, so she (be)HAS BEEN there for 6 months. Next month she (go)WILL GO to Hue

2.When I was young I (want)WANTED to be a pilot

3.Who WASyou (wait)WAITING for when I arrived?

4.DID You (see)SEE Jane last night?

Yes. She (wear)WORE her new jacket when I saw her

5.By the time we got to the cinema the film (start)HAD STARTED, so we missed the first five minutes

6. When I rang the bell there was no answer. The neighnour told me that they (go)HAD GONE out about half an hour ago

CHIA ĐỘNG TỪ TRONG NGOẶC

1.Alice (be)is 18 years old and she (come)comes from England. She is now in Hanoi and (study)is studying Vietnamese. She (arrive)arrives in Hanoi in January, so she (be)has been there for 6 months. Next month she (go)will go to Hue

2.When I was young I (want)wanted to be a pilot

3.Who are you (wait)waiting for when I arrived?

4.Did You (see)see Jane last night?

Yes. She (wear)was wearing her new jacket when I saw her

5.By the time we got to the cinema the film (start)had started, so we missed the first five minutes

6. When I rang the bell there was no answer. The neighnour told me that they (go)had gone out about half an hour ago