Bài 1: Bài tập chia động từ thì quá khứ đơn 

I (eat)___________ dinner at six o’clock yesterday. 

A: __________ Helen (drive)__________ to work? – B: Yes, she ___________. My neighbor (buy)___________ a new car last week.  They (go)___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday.   __________ they (swim)__________ at the beach? – B: No, they __________. My family and I (see)___________ a comedy movie last night.  First, we (do)__________ exercise, and then we (drink)__________ some water.  Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite)___________ my hand.  What time (do)__________ you (get up)__________ this morning?  The Wright brothers (fly)___________ the first airplane in 1903.  I think I (hear)___________ a strange sound outside the door one minute ago. When I was ten years old, I (break)___________ my arm. It really (hurt)…….. The police (catch)___________ all three of the bank robbers last week.  How many times (do)__________ you (read)__________ that book?  Unfortunately, I (forget)__________ to (bring)__________ my money.

chia động từ thì quá khứ đơn 

1.   I (eat)___________ dinner at six o’clock yesterday. 

2.   A: ___________ Helen (drive)___________ to work? – B: Yes, she ___________.

3.   My neighbor (buy)___________ a new car last week. 

4.   They (go)___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday. 

5.    ___________ they (swim)___________ at the beach? – B: No, they __________.

6.   My family and I (see)___________ a comedy movie last night. 

7.   First, we (do)___________ exercise, and then we (drink)___________ some water. 

8.   Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite)___________ my hand. 

9.   What time (do)___________ you (get up)___________ this morning? 

10.                 The Wright brothers (fly)___________ the first airplane in 1903. 

11.                 I think I (hear)___________ a strange sound outside the door one minute ago.

12.                 When I was ten years old, I (break)___________ my arm. It really (hurt) __________. 

13.                 The police (catch)___________ all three of the bank robbers last week. 

14.                 How many times (do)___________ you (read)___________ that book? 

15. Unfortunately, I (forget)___________ to (bring)___________ my money.

Bài 1: Chia động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành những câu sau

1. I (eat)___________ dinner at six o’clock yesterday. 

2.  A: ___________ Helen (drive)___________ to work? – B: Yes, she ___________.

6. My neighbor (buy)___________ a new car last week. 

7. They (go)___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday. 

8. A: ___________ they (swim)___________ at the beach? – B: No, they __________.

9. My family and I (see)___________ a comedy movie last night. 

10. First, we (do)___________ exercise, and then we (drink)___________ some water. 

11. Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite)___________ my hand. 

12.  What time (do)___________ you (get up)___________ this morning? 

13. The Wright brothers (fly)___________ the first airplane in 1903. 

14. I think I (hear)___________ a strange sound outside the door one minute ago.

15. When I was ten years old, I (break)___________ my arm. It really (hurt) __________. 

16. The police (not catch)___________ all three of the bank robbers last week. 

17. How many times (do)___________ you (read)___________ that book? 

18.  I and my friends ______ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)

19. My vacation in Hue last summer ______ wonderful. (be)

20. Last June I _____ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)

21. My parents ____ very tired after the trip. (be)

22. I _______ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)

23. Unfortunately, I (forget)___________ to (bring)___________ my money.

Bài 1: Chia động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành những câu sau

1. I (eat)___________ dinner at six o’clock yesterday. 

2.  A: ___________ Helen (drive)___________ to work? – B: Yes, she ___________.

6. My neighbor (buy)___________ a new car last week. 

7. They (go)___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday. 

8. A: ___________ they (swim)___________ at the beach? – B: No, they __________.

9. My family and I (see)___________ a comedy movie last night. 

10. First, we (do)___________ exercise, and then we (drink)___________ some water. 

11. Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite)___________ my hand. 

12.  What time (do)___________ you (get up)___________ this morning? 

13. The Wright brothers (fly)___________ the first airplane in 1903. 

14. I think I (hear)___________ a strange sound outside the door one minute ago.

15. When I was ten years old, I (break)___________ my arm. It really (hurt) __________. 

16. The police (not catch)___________ all three of the bank robbers last week. 

17. How many times (do)___________ you (read)___________ that book? 

18.  I and my friends ______ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)

19. My vacation in Hue last summer ______ wonderful. (be)

20. Last June I _____ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)

21. My parents ____ very tired after the trip. (be)

22. I _______ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)

23. Unfortunately, I (forget)___________ to (bring)___________ my money.

2.1. Bài tập thì Quá khứ tiếp diễn cơ bản

Bài 1: Chia động từ ở trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn để hoàn thành câu

1. I lost my keys when I ________ (walk) home. 

2. It was raining while we ________ (have) dinner.

3. I saw the department stores when I ________ (sit) on the bus.

4. Her phone rang while she ________ (talk) to her new boss. 

5. My friends ________ (drive) to work when they heard the news on the radio. 

6. He ________ (ride) his bicycle when the cat ran across the road. 

7. We couldn’t go to the beach yesterday because it ________. (rain) 

8. It was a lovely day. The sun was shining and the birds ________ (sing) in the trees. 

9. The tourist lost his camera while he  _____ (walk) around the city.

10. The lorry  _____  (go) very fast when it hit our car.

11. I _______ (walk) down the street when it began to rain.

12. At this time last year, I _______ (attend) an English course.

13. Jim ________ (stand) under the tree when he heard an explosion.

14. While I _____ (study) in my room, my roommates ________ (have) a party in the other room.

15. Mary and I _________  (dance) the house when the telephone rang.

Bài 2: Viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn dựa trên từ gợi ý

1. (they / take the exam?) 

2. (when / he / work there?) 

3. (you / make dinner?) 

4. (they / drink coffee when you arrived?) 

5. (when / we / sleep?) 

6. (they / study last night) 

7. (we / talk when the accident happened) 

8. (he / not / exercise enough) 

9. (I / talk too much?) 

10. (it / not / snow) 

11. (how / they / feel?) 

12. (they / not / talk) 

13. (where / I / stay?) 

14. (why / he / study on a Saturday night?) 

15. (I / go to school when you saw me) 

16. (you / sleep at 6am) 17. (she / work when I called) 

17. (we / not / leave when you called) 

18. (I / not / stay in a hotel) 

19. (we / make too much noise?)

I (eat) ___________ dinner at six o’clock yesterday. 

A: ___________ Helen (drive)___________ to work?

B: Yes, she ___________.

My neighbor (buy) ___________ a new car last week. 

They (go) ___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday. 

 A: ___________ they (swim) ___________ at the beach?

B: No, they __________.

My family and I (see)___________ a comedy movie last night. 

First, we (do) ___________ exercise, and then we (drink) ___________ some water. 

Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite) ___________ my hand. 

What time (do) ___________ you (get up)___________ this morning? 

The Wright brothers (fly)___________ the first airplane in 1903

Exercise 2: Past Simple or Past Continuous? Chia động từ ở

thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn cho phù hợp

1. We (eat)____________________ dinner at 8pm last night (we started eating

at 7:30).

2. Yesterday I (go)____________________ to the Post Office,

(buy)____________________ some fruit at the supermarket and

(read)____________________ a book in the park in the afternoon.

3. We (watch)____________________ TV when we (hear)____________________ a

loud noise.

4. Julie (be)____________________ in the garden when Laurence

(arrive)____________________.

5. A: What (do)____________________ at 3pm yesterday?

B: I (clean)____________________ my house.

6. Last year I (visit)____________________ Paris and Rome.

7. They (have)____________________ dinner when the police

(come)____________________ to the door.

8. He (work)____________________ in the garden when he

(find)____________________ the money.

9. Laura (study)____________________ at 11pm last night.

10. He (sleep)____________________ when the doorbell

(ring)____________________.

11. I (walk)____________________ along the road when I

12. (meet)____________________ an old friend.13. It (be)____________________ a day in December. Snow

(fall)____________________ , children (sing)____________________ carols and

people (do)____________________ their Christmas shopping.

14. My ex-boyfriend (be)____________________ so annoying! He (always

miss)____________________ the bus and arriving late.

15. When I (call)____________________ Julie, she (work)____________________.

16. Why (cry)____________________ when I (arrive)____________________?

17. When he (get)____________________ home we started to eat dinner.

18. At 10 am yesterday, I (sit)____________________ on a bus.

19. I (enjoy)____________________ my book so much that I

(not/notice)____________________ that the train had stopped.

20. David (not/sleep)____________________ when I (arrive)____________________ ,

he (study)____________________ .

21. Mr Black (not/work)____________________ in the garden at 10pm last night.

2.2. Bài tập thì quá khứ hoàn thành nâng cao

Bài 1: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ hoàn thành

1. After I ___________ the letter, I ____________ that I _________________

the wrong address on it. (POST, REALISE, WRITE)

2. John asked me where I __________________ the day before. (BE)

3. At this time yesterday, we ______________________ for 6 km. (ALREADY WALK)

4. When I ______________ through the streets of Madrid, I _______________ about the magnificent time I ________________ there as a student. (WALK, THINK, SPEND)

5. It was the first time that she __________________ me to dinner. (INVITE)

6. As soon as the maid ___________________ scrubbing the kitchen floor, she _____________

working in the garden. (FINISH, START)

7. We started to worry about Jimmy because we ________________ him all afternoon.

(CALL)

8. They ____________ their way out of town before the sun _______________.

(ALREADY MAKE, RISE)

9. We _______________ for two hours when we finally got to our hotel. (DRIVE)

10. When I ________________ home, I saw that the children _______________.

(ARRIVE, LEAVE)

Bài 2: Hoàn thành đoạn văn sau bằng cách chia động từ ở chỗ trống

Until a few years ago, no one 1.. …………. (hear) of Harry Potter, the young wizard and hero of the children’s book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The writer, J K Rowling, 2. ……….. (already / write) several stories and books, but this was the first book that was published. She 3. ..…… (get) the idea for the story of a wizard at magic school while she 4. ………. (travel) on a train to London. By the time the train 5. ………… (reach) King’s Cross station, she 6. ……… (invent) most of the characters. When the book was published in 1997, no one 7. ……………… (imagine) it would be such a tremendous success, but it quickly 8…..(become) a bestseller. While millions of young readers in many countries 9. ……… (enjoy) her first Harry Potter book, J K Rowling 10. …………………… (think) of ideas for the next book in this incredibly popular series.