PAST SIMPLE & PAST CONTINUOUS

A. THE PAST SIMPLE (THÌ QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN).

I. Chuyển các động từ ở bảng sau về dạng quá khứ đơn.
Vo V2/ed Vo V2/ed
1. be 11. go
2. begin 12. lay
3. catch 13. leave
4. come 14. read
5. do 15. say
6. drive 16. sell
7. eat 17. tell
8. forget 18. think
9. get 19. drink
10. give 20. keep

II. Chia các động từ cơ bản ở thì quá khứ đơn.

1. What she _________ (do) last night? – She _________ (do) her homework.
2. My brother_________ (not/use) the computer yesterday.
3. Nam _________ (live) in Hanoi in 1976.
4. Lucas _________ (read) the newspaper last night.
5. _______ he _________ (forget) something?
6. I _________ (go) to the supermarket after school.
7. ______ you _________ (see) Anne’s cat yesterday?
8. She was very sad, so she _________ (leave) the office early.
9. Jack _________ (get) married last month?
10.Last week I _________ (not/visit) Temple of Literature in Ha Noi.
11.Sapphire _________ (eat) pumpkin soup for dinner.
12.At one time, people _____________ (consume) Radithor to treat diseases.
13.Kiet _________ (have) a great time in Paris last summer.
14.What ________ she _________ (eat) for dinner yesterday?
15.I _________ (buy) many souvenirs for my parents.
16.My brother _________ (write) my mother several letters.
17.Helen _________ (help) me with my homework last week.
18.I _________ (return) to Seoul three days ago.
19.She _________ (go) to the club with a stranger in the past.
20.She _________ (be) tired of waiting for him yesterday.

III. Viết lại các câu sau về dạng quá khứ đơn (thêm thời gian).
1. I have breakfast at 7 o’clock.
 _______________________________________________________.
2. Lily buys a lot of books.
 _______________________________________________________.
3. They get up at 6 o’clock.
 _______________________________________________________.

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 4. Jack closes the door.
 _______________________________________________________.
5. I spend two hours making a pizza every weekend.
 _______________________________________________________.
6. The sofa is very uncomfortable.
 _______________________________________________________.
7. My mother cooks beefsteak for lunch.
 _______________________________________________________.
8. Leo plays badminton in the park.
 _______________________________________________________.
9. My sister draws a colorful picture.
 _______________________________________________________.
10.My brother gets up at 8 o’clock.
 _______________________________________________________.

IV. Chuyển các khẳng định sau sang dạng phủ định và nghi vấn ở thì quá khứ đơn.
1. I went to the movies with my boyfriend last night.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
2. My mother went to the market yesterday.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
3. Mark sent me a letter apologizing for being late for his appointment last night.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
4. I bought a new computer yesterday.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
5. I walked to school.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
6. He gave me a bouquet of roses.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
7. Katy baked a cake last night.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
8. My family went to Da Nang to see the fireworks festival last year.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
9. I called him to discuss a new project.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________
10.She invited me to her birthday party.
 _______________________________________________________.
 _______________________________________________________

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 B. THE PAST CONTINUOUS (THÌ QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN).
I. Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng quá khứ tiếp diễn.
1. She (walk) ________________ down the street when it began to rain.
2. At this time last month, Linh (attend) __________________ an English course.
3. I (stand) __________________ under the tree when I heard an explosion.
4. She fell and hurt herself while she (ride) _____________________ a bicycle.
5. When we met you last year, you (live)_____________________ in Santiago.
6. The tourist lost her camera while she (walk) ____________________ around the city.
7. The lorry (go) ___________________ very fast when it hit our car.
8. While she (study) ______________ in her room, her roommates (have) _______________ a
party in the other room.
9. We (dance) __________________ the house when the telephone rang.
10.They (sit) ____________________ in the café when I saw us.

II. Tìm lỗi sai và sửa lại cho đúng (có thể có nhiều hơn 1 lỗi sai).
1. He was play badminton when I called him. _____________________.

2. Was she study English at 8 p.m. yesterday? _____________________.

3. What was he do while his mother was making lunch? _____________________.

4. Where did you went at 9 a.m last Monday? _____________________.

5. As he walks down the street, he saw an accident. _____________________.

6. While my father read newspaper, my mother cooking breakfast. _____________________.

7. In July last year, I sat in my class. _____________________.

8. At this time last weekend, my friend and I go to the beach on the bus. ________________.

9. When we ate dinner together, the light go out. _____________________.

10.When the teacher came, the students are talking very loudly. _____________________.

C. SỰ PHỐI THÌ GIỮA QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN VÀ QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN.
I. Chia động từ thích hợp.
1. I ___________(walk) along the road when I_____________(meet) an old friend.
2. It __________ (be) a day in December. Snow ___________ (fall) , children ___________
(sing) carols and people ________ (do) their Christmas shopping.

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 3. My ex-boyfriend ____________ (be) so annoying! He _______________ (always miss) the bus
and arriving late.
4. When I _____________ (call) Julie, she ___________ (work).
5. Why ____________ (cry) when I ______________ (arrive)?
6. When he ______________ (get) home we started to eat dinner.
7. At 10 am yesterday, I _______________ (sit) on a bus.
8. I _____________ (enjoy) my book so much that I _____________ (not/notice) that the train
had stopped.
9. David ____________ (not/sleep) when I ____________ (arrive) , he ______________ (study).

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

II. Chia động từ thích 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).

III. Đọc đoạn văn sau và điền thì thích hợp vào chỗ trống.
On my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I (go) (1) ________to the beach for the first time,
something wonderful happened. I (swim) (2) ________ in the sea while my mother (sleep) (3)
__________ in the sun. My brother (build) (4) ________ a sand castle and my father (drink)
(5) _______ some water. Suddenly, I (see) (6) _______ a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue
like the water in the sea and his hair (be) (7) ________ beautiful black. He was very tall and
thin and his face was brown. My heart (beat) (8) __________ fast. I (ask) (9) _________ him
for his name with a shy voice. He (tell) (10) _________ me that his name was John. He (stay)
(11) ________with me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We ate pizza in a
restaurant. The following days we (have) (12) __________ a lot of fun together. At the end of
my holiday when I (leave) (13)_________ Hawaii I said goodbye to John. We had tears in our
eyes. He (write) (14)___________ me a letter very soon and I answered him. We are lover
now.

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PAST PERFECT & PAST SIMPLE

A. THE PAST PERFECT (THÌ QUÁ KHỨ HOÀN THÀNH).
I. Chuyển các động từ ở bảng sau về dạng quá khứ hoàn thành (V3/ed).
Vo V3/ed Vo V3/ed
1. be 11. go
2. begin 12. lay
3. catch 13. leave
4. come 14. read
5. do 15. say
6. drive 16. sell
7. eat 17. tell
8. forget 18. think
9. get 19. drink
10. give 20. keep

II. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.

1. The tornado destroyed the tent that people____________ (build).
2. My sister____________ (not/ be) to Ho Chi Minh before 2020.
3. When she went out to play, she____________ (do/ already) her homework.
4. She ate all of the candy that her mum____________ (make).
5. The nurse took off the plaster that she____________ (put on) 8 weeks before.
6. The waitress brought food that I____________(not/ order).
7. They could not remember the song they____________(learn) 2 week before.
8. The children collected items that____________ (fall) from the shop.
9. ______________ (she/ phone) Hai before she went to see him in China?
10.My dad____________ (not/ ride) elephants before that day.

B. SỰ PHỐI THÌ GIỮA QUÁ KHỨ HOÀN THÀNH VÀ QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN.
I. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
1. Tom____________ (give) me the book yesterday but I knew he____________ (not read) it.
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 2. When I arrived home I realized that I___________ (not phone) my grandparents.
3. The postman___________ (come) after I___________ (leave) the office.
4. When the old lady_____ (return) to her flat, she______(see) that burglars__________(break) into.
5. My grandmother_________ (make) some cheese sandwiches before I _______(get) home.
6. By the time Linda_________ (park) her car, her boyfriend__________(drink) two cups of coffee.
7. I wondered where I_____________ (see) him before.
8. My dog___________ (be) hungry because he____________ (have) nothing to eat since breakfast.
9. I__________ (recognize) him because I___________(see) his photo in the newspaper before.
10.Margaret________ (be) upset because her husband____________(forget) her birthday.
11.The storm____________ (destroy) the sandcastle that we_________ (build).
12.He ______ (not/ be) to Cape Town before 1997.
13.When she__________(go) out to play, she_____________ (do/ already) her homework.
14.My brother____________ (eat) all of the cake that our mum___________ (make) .
15.The doctor___________ (take off) the plaster that he ______ (put on) six weeks before.
16.The waiter______________ (bring) a drink that I _______ (not/ order).
17.I could not remember the poem we __________ (learn) the week before.
18.The children___________ (collect) the chestnuts that_________ (fall) from the tree.
19.______________ (he/ phone) Angie before he________ (go) to see her in London?
20.She_______________ (not/ ride) a horse before that day.

II. Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng.

1. The robbers left/ had left the bank when the policemen finally arrived/ had arrived.
2. When the rain started/ had started, the Atkinsons finished/ had finished planting trees.
3. By the time Rebecca went/ had gone into the store, she got/ had got soaked.
4. Darcey saw/ had seen this castle before she came/ had come again last Sunday.
5. Mr.Palmer didn’t speak/ hadn’t spoken any Chinese before he moved/ had moved to Peking.
6. Sonny got / had got fainted by the time the ambulance reached/ had reached the hospital.
7. When my mother brought/ had brought me an apple, I finished/ had finished my homework.
8. Mrs.Wilkinson refused/ had refused to drive the car because she had/ had had a terrible
accident on the highway about a year ago.
9. I didn’t think/ hadn’t thought of having a new house before I saw/ had seen that ad on TV.
10. My uncle didn’t try/ hadn’t tried Italian food before he went/ had gone to that restaurant.

III. Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi.

1. David had gone home before we arrived.
 After_____________________________________________________________.
2. We had lunch then we took a look around the shops.
 Before___________________________________________________________.
3. The light had gone out before we got out of the office.
 When____________________________________________________________.
4. After she had explained everything clearly, we started our work.
 By the time_______________________________________________________.
5. My father had watered all the plants in the garden by the time my mother came home.
 After_____________________________________________________________.

IV. Chọn đáp án đúng nhất.

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 1. I was sure that I_________the woman before.
A. seen B. had seen C. have seen D. has see
2. Marcia_________by the time we got there.
A. left B. leaves C. have left D. had left
3. I realized that I_________the wrong book from the library.
A. had taken B. took C. have taken D. take
4. The teacher asked why I_________class early.
A. have left B. left C. had left D. leave
5. Sam washed the car after he_________it with gas.
A. had filled B. have filles C. fills D. filled
6. Frank left the table after he_________eating.
A. finishes B. have finished C. finish D. had finished
7. By the time my wife came home, I_________the laundry.
A. do B. had done C. did D. have done
8. I went to work after I_________dog.
A. had walked B. walks C. have walked D. walks
9. Susan was late. By the time she got to school the class_________already.
A. have started B. starts C. was starting D. had started
10.We watched TV after our daughter_________to bed.
A. had gone B. go C. have went D. goes
11.We_________that car for ten years before we sold it.
A. have B. did have C. had D. had had
12.By the time Maria finished her report, she_________working on the computer for over three hours.
A. be B. has C. had been D. have been
13.She_________Victoria once in 1993 before she moved there in 1996.
A. visit B. have visited C. had visited D. visits
14.The motorcycle_________to George for years before Tina_________it last week.
A. belonged / had bought B. was belonging / has bought
C. had belonged / bought D. had been belonging / bought
15.By the time I_________to the office, the meeting_________without me. My boss_________furious
with me and I_________.
A. will get / begins / is / am fired
B. am getting / will begin / is going to be / will be fired
C. got / had already begun / was / was fired
D. have got / began / has been / am firing
16.After the boy_________that the wallet full of money, he_________to the police and_________it in.
A. will find / immediately goes / turns B. has found / will immediately go / turn
C. was finding / went / would return D. had found / immediately went / turned
17.Before we_________a computer, we _________that typewriter to type our assignments.
A. bought / have used B. are buying / use C. buy / have used D. bought / had used
18.John_____in France, but his parents________in Cologne, Germany after living there for five years.
A. was born / had met B. had been born / met
C. has been born / meet D. is born / have met
19.They_________good preparations before they_________their final examination yesterday.
A. made / had taken B. had made / took
C. have made / take D. will have made / have taken
20.I _________that movie before last night.
A. did not see B. has not seen C. had not seen D. will see

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PRESENT PERFECT & PAST SIMPLE

A. THE PRESENT PERFECT (THÌ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH)
I. Chuyển các động từ ở bảng sau về dạng hiện tại hoàn thành.
1. Hoang _____________ (drive) Trang to work today.

2. This is the first time I (meet)________________ her.

3. My brother (write)_________ his report yet.

4. _________you ___________(get) married yet?

5. They ________________ (see) the new building.

6. He ___________(drink) a cup of coffee this morning.

7. Thien and Vu ____________ (wash) the car since 8 a.m this morning.

8. Lucas ___________________ (want) to go to Ho Chi Minh city for a long time.

9. Sapphire _____________ (give) up smoking already.

10.I (be)___________________ to London three times.

11.They ____________________ (lose) their car since June.

12.Jake _______________ (never/be) to Mexico.

13.I_______________(tell) you about this several times.

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 14.Recently, there________________(be) so many flies here.

15.Only a few pilots_________________(register) to complete in the event so far.

II. Dựa vào các từ gợi ý, hoàn thành câu với thì hiện tại hoàn thành.
1. We/ play/ guitar/ 4 years.
 _______________________________________________________.
2. My sister/ go/ the library/ today.
 _______________________________________________________.
3. My brother/ move/ a new house/ near/ his girlfriend’s flat.
 _______________________________________________________.
4. My teacher/ not/ explain/ this lesson/ yet.
 _______________________________________________________.
5. This/ best/ film/ I/ ever/ watch.
 _______________________________________________________.
6. Hung and Cuong/ just/ leave/ office/ 4 hours.
 _______________________________________________________.
7. They/ write/ a report/ since/ last Sunday?
 _______________________________________________________.
8. They/ repair/ lamps/ yet?
 _______________________________________________________.
9. How/ long/ she/ live/ here?
 _______________________________________________________.
10.My husband and I/ be/ to this restaurant/ 2 hours.
 _______________________________________________________.

B. SỰ PHỐI THÌ GIỮA HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH VÀ QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN.

I. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.

1. I ______ (not/play) tennis since I was at school but I _____ (be) very good at it back then.
2. A: ______ you ________ (choose) a dress for the party yet?
3. B: Yes, I ______ (buy) one yesterday.
4. I think our teacher ______ (forget) about the test! He ___________ (not/ say) anything about it
in the last season!
5. A: ____________ (you/ sell) your house yet?
6. B: Yes, some people _______ (see) it last month and ________ (buy) it.
7. They __________ (lose) their cat. It ___________ (run) away last week.
8. __________ Helen ever __________ (try) sushi?
9. __________ you __________ (go) to the wedding last night?
10. I __________ never __________ (be) to Paris
11. This year I __________ (travel) to Athens 3 times so far.
12. Paul and Judith __________ (be) married since 1998.
13. __________ you __________ (finish) your homework yet?
14. Last night aunt Betty __________ (come) by. She __________ (tell) us that this summer they
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 15. I __________ (visit) many different countries so far. Last summer I __________ (go) to Italy
and 3 years ago I __________ (be) in Spain. I __________ (not/ visit) Germany yet.
16. When __________ you __________ (come) to Greece?
17. I __________ (come) in 2007.
18. __________ you __________ (watch) the film E.T. yesterday?
19. They __________ already __________ (leave) the train station
20. How long __________ you __________ (know) Jonathan?
21. I __________ (meet) him in 2009, so I __________ (know) him for 3 years
22. What __________ (happen) to Lucy last night?
23. __________ you __________ (read) “Harry Potter” when you were on holidays?
24. Hoang_____________(work) here since he ______________(graduate) from high school.
25. Yesterday, I___________ (work) so much.
26. I _______________ (not/ meet) Don since we ___________ (leave) this city.
27. Recently, they____________(find) a new way to tackle this problem.
28. Tuan___________ (wait) Vu for 30 minutes.
29. Last week, I___________(have) a meeting with co-founder of Google.
30. This is the third time I_______________ (visit) Dalat.

II. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.

1. A: ____________________ (you/ ever/ meet) anyone famous?
2. B: Yes, last summer I __________ (sit) next to Brad Pit on a plane to LA.
3. 2.A: How long ago ___________ (you/ start) painting?
4. B: Ten years ago. I __________(recently/ complete) a painting that the National Gallery
__________ (ask) me to do a year ago.
5. A: Last night, I __________ (see) the latest James Bond film.
6. B: Oh, I________________ (already/ see) it twice.
7. A: Do you know that Mrs Janet __________ (work) here for sixteen years?
8. B: I thought she__________ (start) working here ten years ago.
9. I __________(invite) them to my birthday party yesterday, however, they (not come) _________.
10. My brother __________ (begin) looking for a job in January.
11. Timson __________ (make) 13 films and I think her latest is the best.
12. She ____________ (be) extremely quiet since her husband died.
13. Jane ____________ (leave) just a few minutes ago.
14. Nam _________________ (never/ see) a lion in real life before.
15. So far, I _________________ (donate) over 10,000,000 VND for donations.
16. A serious accident ____________ (happen) in Stalingrad two days ago.
17. I ___________ (buy) a new computer yesterday.
18. Yesterday, my brother ______ (hang) out overnight, and he _____________ (not/ go) home yet.
19. I _________ (read) “My Sweet Orange Tree” for 2 hours, but I ____________(not / finish) it yet.
20. In 1942, Columbus _____________ (discover) America.

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