Imagine you were late for school because you had gone on foot instead of by bicycle. Write sentences about what happened to you using the past perfect.
Language focus: Past perfect
Finished? (SGK Global Success - Trang 13)
Thảo luận (1)
Activity 4 (SGK Global Success - Trang 13)
USE IT! Work in pairs. Take turns to say what you think had happened before each situation.1. Peter apologised to his brother.Perhaps they had had an argument.2. Anna didn’t go to the cinema with her friends.3. When Sally met her father at the station, she didn’t recognise him.4. George was late for school on Tuesday.5. Ben and Helen were very excited.
Đọc tiếp
USE IT! Work in pairs. Take turns to say what you think had happened before each situation.
1. Peter apologised to his brother.
Perhaps they had had an argument.
2. Anna didn’t go to the cinema with her friends.
3. When Sally met her father at the station, she didn’t recognise him.
4. George was late for school on Tuesday.
5. Ben and Helen were very excited.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải2. Perhaps Anna had felt unwell.
(Có lẽ Anna đã cảm thấy không khỏe.)
3. Perhaps Sally’s father had changed his appearance significantly.
(Có lẽ bố của Sally đã thay đổi ngoại hình một cách đáng kể.)
4. Perhaps George had overslept.
(Có lẽ George đã ngủ quên.)
5. Perhaps Ben and Helen had received good news or achieved something they were looking forward to.
(Có lẽ Ben và Helen đã nhận được tin vui hoặc đạt được điều gì đó mà họ mong đợi.)
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Quốc Đạt)
Activity 3 (SGK Global Success - Trang 13)
Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets.1. They _____ (never / play) football until last week.2. _____ (you / buy) a ticket before you arrived at the station?3. I was sad because she _____ (forget) my birthday.4. _____ (he / leave) the house when you called?5. The children _____ (not / do) their homework, so they were in trouble.
Đọc tiếp
Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
1. They _____ (never / play) football until last week.
2. _____ (you / buy) a ticket before you arrived at the station?
3. I was sad because she _____ (forget) my birthday.
4. _____ (he / leave) the house when you called?
5. The children _____ (not / do) their homework, so they were in trouble.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải
1. They had never played football until last week.
(Họ chưa bao giờ chơi bóng cho đến tuần trước.)
Giải thích: câu phủ định thì quá khứ hoàn thành dùng “never”: S + had + never + P2
2. Had you bought a ticket before you arrived at the station?
(Bạn đã mua vé trước khi đến ga chưa?)
Giải thích: câu hỏi Yes/ No thì quá khứ hoàn thành: Had + S + had + P2?
3. I was sad because she had forgotten my birthday.
(Tôi buồn vì cô ấy đã quên ngày sinh nhật của tôi.)
Giải thích: câu khẳng định thì quá khứ hoàn thành: S + had + P2
4. Had he left the house when you called?
(Anh ấy đã rời khỏi nhà khi bạn gọi điện chưa?)
Giải thích: câu hỏi Yes/ No thì quá khứ hoàn thành: Had + S + had + P2?
5. The children hadn’t done their homework, so they were in trouble.
(Bọn trẻ chưa làm bài tập về nhà nên gặp rắc rối.)
Giải thích: câu phủ định thì quá khứ hoàn thành: S + had + not + P2
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Quốc Đạt)
Activity 2 (SGK Global Success - Trang 13)
Choose the correct options.1. After Tom read / had read the email, he turned off / had turned off his computer.2. Did Jane learn / Had Jane learnt to read and write before she started / had started school?3. We didn’t have / hadn’t had a foreign holiday until last summer.4. We were / had been tired because we played / had played football all afternoon.5. I visited / had visited five cities in southern Việt Nam by 2001.
Đọc tiếp
Choose the correct options.
1. After Tom read / had read the email, he turned off / had turned off his computer.
2. Did Jane learn / Had Jane learnt to read and write before she started / had started school?
3. We didn’t have / hadn’t had a foreign holiday until last summer.
4. We were / had been tired because we played / had played football all afternoon.
5. I visited / had visited five cities in southern Việt Nam by 2001.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải
1. After Tom had read the email, he turned off his computer.
(Sau khi Tom đọc email, anh ấy tắt máy tính.)
Giải thích: hành động “đọc” diễn ra trước chia thì quá khứ hoàn thành, hành động “tắt đi” diễn ra sau chia thì quá khứ đơn
2. Had Jane learnt to read and write before she started school?
(Jane đã học đọc và viết trước khi cô ấy bắt đầu đi học phải không?)
Giải thích: hành động “học” diễn ra trước chia thì quá khứ hoàn thành, hành động “bắt đầu” diễn ra sau chia thì quá khứ đơn
3. We hadn’t had a foreign holiday until last summer.
(Chúng tôi chưa có kỳ nghỉ nước ngoài nào cho đến mùa hè năm ngoái.)
Giải thích: hành động “không có” diễn ra trước mốc thời gian “last summer” – năm ngoái => chia thì quá khứ hoàn thành
4. We were tired because we had played football all afternoon.
(Chúng tôi mệt vì đã chơi bóng cả buổi chiều.)
Giải thích: hành động “chơi” diễn ra trước chia thì quá khứ hoàn thành, việc “thấy mệt” diễn ra sau => chia thì quá khứ đơn
5. I had visited five cities in southern Việt Nam by 2001.
(Tôi đã đến thăm năm thành phố ở miền Nam Việt Nam tính đến năm 2001.)
Giải thích: hành động “thăm” diễn ra trước mốc thời gian năm 2001 => chia thì quá khứ hoàn thành
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Quốc Đạt)
Activity 1 (SGK Global Success - Trang 13)
Study these sentences from the text. Then choose the correct options to complete the rules.1. Had bicycles been an important means for many years before the advent of motorised vehicles?2. They had played an essential role in Vietnamese daily life by the mid-20th century.3. The motor vehicles on the roads had not increased dramatically until the 1990s.RULES1. The past perfect describes a past action or event that took place before / after another past action or event.2. We form the past perfect...
Đọc tiếp
Study these sentences from the text. Then choose the correct options to complete the rules.
1. Had bicycles been an important means for many years before the advent of motorised vehicles?
2. They had played an essential role in Vietnamese daily life by the mid-20th century.
3. The motor vehicles on the roads had not increased dramatically until the 1990s.
RULES
1. The past perfect describes a past action or event that took place before / after another past action or event.
2. We form the past perfect with was / had + a past participle.
3. We use not or never to make affirmative / negative sentences.
4. The question form is auxiliary verb + subject + infinitive / past participle.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải
1. The past perfect describes a past action or event that took place before another past action or event.
(Quá khứ hoàn thành mô tả một hành động hoặc sự kiện trong quá khứ xảy ra trước một hành động hoặc sự kiện khác trong quá khứ.)
2. We form the past perfect with had + a past participle.
(Chúng ta thành lập thì quá khứ hoàn thành với had + một quá khứ phân từ.)
3. We use not or never to make negative sentences.
(Chúng ta sử dụng “not” hoặc “never” để đặt câu phủ định.)
4. The question form is auxiliary verb + subject + past participle.
(Dạng câu hỏi dùng trợ động từ + chủ ngữ + quá khứ phân từ.)
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Quốc Đạt)
