Simple Past

I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ to be ở thì Quá khứ đơn.

1- I (be)........................was...............a student yesterday.
2- He (be)....................was.............. a doctor two years ago.
3- They (be)....................were............. farmers last month.
4- Lan and Ba (be) .............were............nurses yesterday.
5- It (be not)................wasnt............ cold yesterday.
6- She (be not)............wasnt............a pupil last week.
7- This hat (be not) ..............wasnt...........new yesterday.
8- My parents (be not) .............werent..........teachers two years ago.
9- He (be not) ............wasnt..............a mechanic last Monday.
10- (Be)...........was........ he an engineer yesterday. No , he (be not)........wasnt.............
11- (Be) .........was........It hot last week?
12- The windows (be) ............were........open last Monday.
13- (Be)......were........... you a teacher two years ago? Yes , I (be).......was..........
14- Where (be) .........were...........Nam from yesterday?
15- Why (be) .............was...............he unhappy last Tuesday?
II. Chọn đáp án đúng.
16- He ............. a doctor two years ago.
a. am b. is c. was d. were
17- They ............... farmers last month.
a. are b. is c. was d. were
18- Lan and Ba .......nurses yesterday.
a.are b. is c. was d. were
19- It ........ cold yesterday.
a.aren’t b. is n’t c. wasn’t d. weren’t
20- She .........a pupil last week.
a.aren’t b. is n’t c. wasn’t d. weren’t
21- This hat .......new yesterday.
a.aren’t b. is n’t c. wasn’t d. weren’t
22- My parents........teachers two years ago.
a.aren’t b. is n’t c. wasn’t d. weren’t
23- He .............a mechanic last Monday.
a.aren’t b. is n’t c. wasn’t d. weren’t
24- ... he an engineer yesterday. No, he ......
a.is/ is n’t b.are/aren’t c.was/wasn’t d.were/weren’t
25- .......It hot last week?
a. am b. is c. was d. were
26- The windows ...open last Monday.
a. am b. is c. was d. were
27- .... you a teacher two years ago? Yes ,I.......
a.is/ is n’t b.are/aren’t c.were/was d.was/weren’t
28- Where ......Nam from yesterday?
a. am b. is c. was d. were
29- Why .........he unhappy last Tuesday?
a. am b. is c. was d. were

III. Chuyển các câu sau 2 dạng khác.

a. My sister was born in 1990.
My sister birthday is 1990_______________________________
1990 was my sister's birth year______________________________
b. We were on holiday last week.
We went on holiday lastweek______________________________
We had a holiday lastweek_________________________________
c. Were you at home yesterday?
Yesterday, did you stay at home?_________________________________
Did you go yesterday?_______________________________
d. Tom wasn’t at school this morning.
Tom didn’t go to school this morning_______________________
Tom absent in class this morning_________________________________
e. My grandparents weren’t born in Argentina.
Argentina is my grandparents hometown_______________________
My grandparents lived in argnentina since birth__________________________
f. Was your teacher ill?
Is your teacher ill?__________________________________
Did your teacher get sick________________________________
1. We played marbles at recess yesterday afternoon.
We were playing barbles at recess yesterday afternoon____________________
We had played marbles for 6.00pm the day before
2. Hung washed his clothes after having bath last night.
Hung was washing his clothers after having bath last ninght____
Hung had washed his clothers after having bath since the night before
3. Peter looked after his baby sister last Sunday.
Peter was looking after his baby sister last Sunday.
Peter had looked after his baby sister the Sunday before
4. He wanted to buy some envelopes yesterday.
He was wanting to buy some envelopes yesterday.
He had wanted to buy some envelopes the day before

IV. Cho dạng đúng của động từ ở thì Quá khứ đơn.
1. The students (visit)………visited……….Huong pagoda last year. 2. Lan (plant)………
planted………a lemon tree in the garden yesterday. 3. My father (not watch)…………
watched………TV last night, he (play)………played………..chess. 4. Last Monday my sister
(finish)………finished………….her work soon. 5. They (not stay)…………stayed…………..at
home yesterday morning.
V. Phân loại ba cách phát âm ED
wanted, worked, played, studied, visited, helped, missed, needed, returned, watched, arrived,
decided, blended , mixed , enjoyed , replayed , dried , connected , stayed , reached , needed ,
typed , loved , corrected , waited , blessed , tried , copied , married , supplied , applied ,
happened , opened , furnished, laughed

/id/ /t/ /d/

wanted, worked, helped, played,
visited, missed,watched, studied,returned,arrived,
needed, reached, mixed,enjoyed,replayed,dried,
decided, blessed, stayed, typed, loved, tried,
blended, furnished, copied, married, supplied,
connected, laughed applied, happen opened
corrected,
waited
 SIMPLE PAST TENSE (cont)
I. Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.
1. I __stay___ at home all weekend. ( stay)
2. Angela ___went___ to the cinema last night. (go)
3. My friends ___had___ a great time in Nha Trang last year. (have)
4. My vacation in Hue ____is__ wonderful. (be)
5. Last summer I ___visited__ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. (visit)
6. My parents __is__ very tired after the trip. ( be)
7. I ___buy____ a lot of gifts for my little sister. (buy)
8. Lan and Mai ___see____ sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium.(see)
9. Trung __ate___ chicken and rice for dinner. (eat)
10. They __are talking__ about their holiday in Hoi An. (talk)
11. Phuong ___returned__ to Hanoi yesterday. (return)
12. We _____ the food was delicious.(think)
II. Write complete sentences. Use the past simple of the verbs.
1. I / go swimming / yesterday.
=>...I went swimming yesterday
2. Mrs. Nhung / wash / the dishes.
=>....Mrs. Nhung washed the dishes
3. my mother / go shopping / with / friends / in / park.
=>...My mother went shopping with her friends in the park
4. Lan / cook / chicken noodles / dinner.
=>.Lan cooked chicken noodles for dinner
5. Nam / I / study / hard / last weekend.
=>....Nam and Istudied hard last weekend
6. my father / play / golf / yesterday.
=>...My father played golf yesterday
7. last night / Phong /listen / music / for two hours.
Last night Phong listened to music for two hours
8. they / have / nice / weekend.
=>.They had a nice weekend.
III. Cho dạng hoặc thì thich hợp
Yesterday (be)……was…. Sunday, Nam (get)………got……up at six. He (do) …did……..his
morning exercises, He (take) ………took……a shower, (comb)……combed……..hair, and then he
(have)………had….. breakfast with his parents. Nam (eat)……ate…… a bowl of noodles and (drink)
………drunk…………a glass of milk for his breakfast. After breakfast, he (help) ……helped….
…..Mom clean the table. After that, he (brush)……brushed…. his teeth, (put)……put…. on clean
clothes, and (go)……went…… to his grandparents' house. He (have) ……had……..lunch with his
grandparents. He (return)…………returned…… to his house at three o'lock. He (do)……dis……..his
homework. He (eat)……ate…. dinner at 6.30. After dinner, his parents (take)……took…. him to the
movie theater. It (be)………was……a very interesting film. They (come) ………came…..back home at
9.30. Nam (go)………went………. to bed at ten o'clock.
1. What day was yesterday?
…………it was sunday………………………………………..
2. What time did Nam get up?
…at six………………………………………………….
3. What did he do after breakfast?
…He helped his Mom clean the table…………………………………………………………….
4. Who did he have lunch with?
…his grandparents……………………………………
5. What time did he have dinner?
…at 6.30…………………………………………………..
6. What time did Nam go to bed ?
……at ten o’clock………………………………………………………..
IV. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.(tổng hợp)
1. We never (eat) ate before 7 am.
2. The earth (circle) circles the sun once every 365 days.
3. Did you (watch) watch TV last night?
4. The workers (work) are working in the firm at the moment.
5. Rivers usually (flow) flowes to the sea.
6. Look! The boy (cry) is crying .
7. Mrs. Green always (go) goes to work by bus.
8. I (move) moved to another town next week.
9. She always (go) goes go to bed before her mother does.
10. You (take)Did you take a trip to London next week?
11. She rarely (take) takes a bath before dinner.
12. He (not see) hasn't seen him since Christmas.
13. The sun (set) sets in the West.
14. He (come) came here once 2 years ago.
15. We will go out when it (stop) stops raining.
16. Alice and Mary (put) are putting the dishes away right now.
17. When did you (buy) buy your bicycle?—I (buy)..b..o..u..g..h..t..... it a few months
ago.
18. Did you (spend) spend your holiday in Da lat last summer?
19. We (visit) visited that city last year.
20. The farmer (work) is working in the field now.
21. John sometimes (see) sees that film.
22. Mr. Green (buy) bought a new tractor last month.
23. My brother (play) is playing football at the moment.
24. She often (go) goes to school by bicycle but yesterday she (go) went by bus.
25. Look! It (snow) is snowing .
26. HCM city (be) is the largest city in Vietnam.
27. Phong (sleep) is sleeping right now
28. Long ago, my young brother often (cry) cried at night.
29. Peter and Daisy (be) were born in 1978.
30. Look. A man (run) is runing after the train. He (want) wants to catch it.
31. It (be) is very cold now.
32. We (go) went to the theatre last night.
33. He usually (write) writes in green ink.
34. We (do) are doing English exercises at the moment.
35. Where ...d..i.d.................you (go) went for your holiday last year?
36. My mother (come) is coming to stay with us next weekend.
37. She sometimes (buy) buys vegetables at his market.
38. We always (do) do our exercises carefully.
39. John (travel) is traveling to England tomorrow.
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41. I often (leave) leaves the city at weekends.
42. The guests (watch) are watching the TV programes now.
43. My friend (study) studies English for an hour every night.