Exercise 1.

Chia động từ ở thì quá khứ đơn

1. Yesterday, I (go)................ to the restaurant with a client.
2. We (drive) ................ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space.
3. When we (arrive) ................ at the restaurant, the place (be) ................ full.
4. The waitress (ask) ................ us if we (have) reservations.
5. I (say)................, "No, my secretary forgets to make them."
6. The waitress (tell)................ us to come back in two hours.
7. My client and I slowly (walk) ................ back to the car.
8. Then we (see) ................ a small grocery store.
9. We (stop)................ in the grocery store and (buy) ................ some sandwiches.
Key:
1. went 2. drove
3. arrived – was 4. asked
5. said 6. told
7. walked 8. saw
9. stopped – bought
Exercise 2. Chia động từ ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành
0. I (work) have worked here for three years.
1. There is no more cheese. I (eat)……………. it all, I’m afraid.
2. The bill isn’t right. They (make)………….. a mistake.
3. Don’t you want to see this program? It …………. (start).
4. It’ll soon get warm in here. I (turn)……….. the heating on.
5. ………they (pay)…….. money for your mother?
6. Someone (take)………………. my bicycle.
7. Wait for few minutes, please! I (finish)……………. my dinner.
8. ………you ever (eat)………….. Sushi?
9. She (not/come) …………… here for a long time.
Key:
1. have eaten 2. have made
3. has started 4. have turned
5. Have ….paid 6. has taken
7. have finished 8. Have ….. eaten
9. hasn’t come
Exercise 3. Hoàn thành các câu dưới ddaaysuwr dụng quá khứ đơn hoặc hiện tại hoàn thành
0. (it/ not/ rain/ this week) It hasn't rained this week.
1. (the weather/ be/ cold/ recently) The weather ..........
2. (you/ have/ a holiday recently?) .............
3. (it/ cold/ last week) It ..........
4. (I/ not/ read/ a newspaper yesterday) I ..........
5. (I/ not/ read/ a newspaper today) I ..........
6. (Emily/ earn/ a lot of money/ this year) .............
7. (she/ not/ earn/ so much/ last year) .............
Key:
1. The weather has been cold recently.
2. Have you had a holiday recently?
3. It was cold last week.
4. I didn't read a newspaper yesterday.
5. I haven't read a nespaper today.
6. Emily has earned a lot of money this year.
7. She didn't earn so much last year.
Exercise 4. Chia động từ ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc hiện tại hoàn thành
0. I (be/ not) hasn’t been to Australia yet.
1. I (cycle/ just) ………………………….. 50 km.
2. I (cycle) ……………………………… 100 km last week.
3. I (write) …………………………. an essay yesterday.
4. I (write/ already) ……………………….. two essays this term.
5. I (ring/ just) ……………………… my friend.
6. I (ring) ………………………… my friend 10 minutes ago.
7. Two days ago, I (watch) ……………………… a Madonna concert on TV.
8. I (see/ already) …………………… Madonna live in concert.
9. I (spend) …………………………. my summer holiday in Australia last year.
Key:
1. have just cycled 2. cycled
3. wrote 4. have already written
5. have just rung 6. rang
7. watched 8. have already seen
9. spent
Exercise 5. Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây
0. The Titanic hit an iceberg in 1912 (hit)
1. They..................all the new words recently.
2. Three people.................him in hospital last Friday. (visit)
3. Martin................for 50 miles on scenic routes three weeks ago. (cycle)
4. We........................chicken Tandoori before. (never/ try)
5. ................you.......................a job yet? (find)
6. Emily and Molly..............each other for more than 10 years now. (know)
7. Yesterday, he................to the announcement, then he..................to a café for a drink. (listen -
go)
8. She…………........late four times this week. (be)
9. What's that lovely smell in here? - Jasmin.....................a yummy cake. (bake)
1. have learnt 6. knew
2. visited 7. listened – went
3. cycled 8. has been
4. have never tried 9. baked
5. have …. found