Put the verbs into the correct form, the Past Continuous or Simple Past.

1. When I last (see) ___saw__ them, they (try) __were trying___ to find a new flat near the office.

2. I (walk) __was walking___ along the street when I suddenly (feel) ___felt__ something hit me in the back.

3. When we (drive) __were driving___ down the hill, a strange object (appear) __appeared___ in the sky.

4. How fast (she/drive) ___was she driving__ when the accident (happen) _happened____?

5. My mother (wait) __was waiting___ for me when I (come) __came___ home?

6. Mrs. Smith (invite) __invited___ Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while Mrs. Quyen (visit) __was visting___ the USA.

7. I (not want) __don't want___ to go with him because I (wait) _was waiting____ for a phone call.

8. The doorbell (ring) __rang___ while Tom (watch) ___was watching__ TV.

9. It suddenly (begin) ___began__ to rain while Linda (sit) _was sitting____ in the garden.

10. The lights (go) __went___ out while we (have) __were having___ dinner.

1.saw/was trying

2.was walking/felt

3.drove/was appearing

4.Did she drive/happened

5.was waiting/came

6.was inviting/was visiting

7.do not wait / was waiting

8.was ringing/was watching

9.was begining/was siting

10.were going/were having

I was in the countryside with my grandparents some weeks ago. One night I (walk) was walking along a coutry road when suddenly I (hear) heard footsteps behind me. Somebody( follow) was following me. Then I (start) started to run. Mrs. Smith (invite) invited Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit) was visiting the USA. Mrs. Quyen (do) was doing shopping while Mr.Thanh(attend) was attending a business meeting. How fast (the girl / ride) was the girl riding when the accident(happen) happened?? I (go) went to the post office to receive a parcel yesterday. While I (fill out) was filling out the form one of my old friends (slap) slapped me on my shoulder. I (be) was so happy to meet him. Yesterday Tuan (ask) asked me to go to the station with him, but I (not want) didn't want to leave the house because I (wait) was waiting for a phone call. During the study period in class yesterday, it (be) was hard for us to concentrate because the students next door(make) was making so much noise.

Exercise 3: Put the verbs in the correct form, past progress or simple past.

b. I was in the countryside with my grandparents some weeks ago. One night I (walk) .....was walking.........along a coutry road when suddenly I (hear).heard.. footsteps behind me. Somebody( follow) ……was following………...me. Then I (start).....started..................to run.

c. Mrs. Smith (invite) …invited………….Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit).was visiting.................the USA.

d. Mrs. Quyen (do) ……was doing……….shopping while Mr.Thanh(attend)……was attending…... a business meeting.

e. How fast (the girl / ride)……was the girl riding……..when the accident………happened…………...(happen)?

f. I (go) ............went..............to the post office to receive a parcel yesterday. While I (fill out)……was filling out………....the form one of my old friends (slap)......slapped.............. me on my shoulder. I (be)……was………...so happy to meet him.

g. Yesterday Tuan (ask)……asked…………...me to go to the station with him, but I (not want)didn't want to leave the house because I (wait)…was waiting………. ....for a phone call

.h. During the study period in class yesterday, it (be)……was……….....hard for us to concentrate because the students next door(make)…………made……..so much noise.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.

1.Some flowers(buy).........were bought ...........for my father on his birthday yesterday.

2.A new high school (build)......will be built ...........in our town next year.

3.Tickets for the football match (sell) ........is being sold..........at the ticket booth.

4.Huong Pagoda Festival (visit)........was visited .............by thousands of tourist during the first three months of the Lunar Year.

5.Our school (name)......is named........after a great scholar of our country- Le Quy Don

6.The postman (come)........was coming.........while I (have).....was having ......lunch.

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

8.He said that he (not/ drive) .....didn't drive...........fast when the accident (happen)......happened........

9.When I (go)...went........out,it (rain)........was raining..........

10.We (meet )....met.........An at the party yesterday,she (wear).....wore...a lovely white dress.

11.The boy (break).........was breaking ............... the window while they (play) ............football.

12.What were you (do).......doing ...........at this time yesterday?- I (study) .......was studying.......at my school.

13.Mrs Smith (invite).....was inviting.......Mrs.Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit)......was visiting....the USA.

14.The doorbell (ring).............was ringing........while Tom (watch)........was watching........TV.

15.When we (drive) ........drove............down the hill,a strange object (appear) .....appeared ......in the sky.

Put the verbs into the correct from, the Past Progressive or Simple Past

1 When I Last (see) saw them, they (try) were trying to find a new felt near the office.

2 When we (drive) were driving down the hill, a strange object (appear) appeared in the sky.

3 I (walk) was walking along the street when I suddenly (feel) felt something hit me in the black.

4 How fast (she/ drive) was she driving when the accident (happen) happened ?

5 My mother (wait) was waiting for me when I (come) came home.

6 Mrs.Smith (invite) invited Mrs.Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit) was visiting the USA.

7 I ( not want) don't want to go with him because I (wait) was waiting for a phone call.

8 The doorbell (ring) rang while Tom (watch) was watchingTV.

9 It suddenly (begin) began to rain while Linda (sit) was sitting in the garden.

10 The lights (go)went out while we (have) were having dinner.

Put the verbs into the correct from, the Past Progressive or Simple Past

1 When I Last (see) ...saw... them, they (try)..were trying... to find a new felt near the office.

2 When we (drive)..were driving... down the hill, a strange object (appear).appeared. in the sky.

3 I (walk) ....was walking... along the street when I suddenly (feel)...felt..something hit me in the black.

4 How fast (she/ drive)....was she driving... when the accident (happen)...happened... ?

5 My mother (wait)...was waiting...for me when I (come)....came..home.

6 Mrs.Smith (invite) ..invited... Mrs.Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit)...was visiting... the USA.

7 I ( not want)...didn't want.... to go with him because I (wait)..was waiting... for a phone call.

8 The doorbell (ring)...rang... while Tom (watch)....was watching... TV.

9 It suddenly (begin)...began.. to rain while Linda (sit)..was sitting... in the garden.

10 The lights (go)..went.... out while we (have)...were having.... dinner.

Exercise 1: Put the verbs in bracke into THE PAST SIMPLE or THE PAST PROGESSIVE

1. Mr.Smith (invite)....invited.........Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while she(visit)...was visiting......the USA

2. How fast( the girl/ ride).......was the girl riding.......her bike when tha accident(happen)...happened.......?

3. Yesterday morning To(draw)......was drawing.....something in his notebook while the teacher (explain)..was explaining.........the lesson.

4. Jonh(take)...took......a picture of me at the party while I(not/ look)...was not looking...........

5. What(you/ do)...was you doing.............at this time yesterday?~ I (listen).was listening...........to music

6. When Bill(be)....was......small, he(want)..wanted..........to be a pilot.

7. Yesterday afternoon Lan(fall).......fell.........asleep while she(read)..was reading.......a novel

8. Yesterday Tuan( ask)...asked..........me to go to the station with him, but I(not/ want)...didn't want...........to leave the house because I(wait)..was waiting.......for a phone call.

9. I(go)...went......to the post office to receive a parcel yesterday. While I(fill out)......was filling out.......the form an old friend of mine(slap)....slapped.............me on my shoulder. I(be)...was.........so happy to meet him.

10. I (see)..saw......Hoa at the supermarket yesterday, but she (not/see)....didn't see.............me. She(look)..was looking..........the other way

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change the following sentences into the passive :

3. Change the following sentences from the active into the passive

4. Have any one heard of Jim and Jane's luxury wedding?

5. The boys are using the computers to look up information

6. At this time next month I will be sitting an English test.                                  

1.I/think/it/neccessary/celebrate/Mother's Day/Vietnam.

-> I think it is neccessary to celebrate Mother's Day in Vietnam

2.I/suggest/go/on/picnic/countryside.

-> I suggest going on picnic to the countryside

3.He/used/swim/river/when/he/be/young.

-> He used to swim in the river when he was young

4.Mrs Quyen/go/shopping/while/husband/visit/Statue of Liberty.

-> Mrs. Quyen was going shopping while her husband was visiting the Statue of Liberty

5.We/go/school late/because/rain/heavly.

-> We went to school late because it rained heavily

6.Knights/ride horses/to the castle.

-> Knights ride horses to the castle

7.this/yesterday,I/do/homework

-> At this time yesterday, I was doing my homework

8.how/can/you/reduce/waste/home?

-> How can you reduce wastes in your home?