UNIT 2-GRAMMAR

III. Qúa khứ đơn (past simple)

Công thức Ví dụ Cách dùng và dấu hiệu nhận
biết

1. Quá khứ đơn với động từ to be (was, were)

A. Câu khẳng định với động từ to be 1.He was hungry 2 hours ago 1. Cách dùng

I/He/she/it was + ADJ 2. They………………….. a. Một hành động đã xảy

ra và đã hoàn tất ở thời
1 người (happy) 3. She was a doctor in 1990
gian xác định trong quá
You/we/they 2 +N 4. We…………………….. khứ.
người trở lên
were (a teacher) 5. Nam and Nga were at the  
E.g: We bought this car two  
supermarket.
+ Adv years ago.
6. Lan…………………….
(at school) …………………………
7. You were sad yesterday
(at work) …………………………...
8. She………………………
(on time) …………………………..

B. Câu phủ định …………………………..

I/ He/she/it wasn’t + ADJ 1.He wasn’t hungry 2 hours ago ………………………….

1 người (happy) 2. They…………………….. b. Một thói quen trong quá

khứ.
You/we/they 2 weren’t +N 3. She was a doctor in 1990
người trở lên E.g: When I was young, I
(a teacher) 4. We……………………..
   
often went swimming with
+ Adv 5. Nam and Nga weren’t at the my friends in this river.   
supermarket.
(at school) …………………………
6. Lan…………………….
(at work) …………………………...
7. You were sad yesterday
(on time) …………………………..
8. She………………..……
…………………………..
C. Câu hỏi 1. ……..….he angry last night?
………………………….
Was He/she/it + ADJ 2. ……..….they sad yesterday?

1 người (happy) 3. …….....she a doctor in 1998?

C. Một chuỗi hành động
Were You/we/they 2 + N 4. ……...we doctors in 2018? trong quá khứ
người trở lên
(a teacher) + ? 5. ……….Nam and Nga at the
supermarket 3 hours ago? E.g:    
I entered the
+ Adv
 
room, turned on   the
(at school)
   
light, went to the kitchen
2. Quá khứ đơn với động từ thường (eat, drink, go, play………..)
A. Câu khẳng định với động từ thường 1. He (go)…………..to Can Tho  
and had dinner. 
last week . …………………………
He/she/it
 1 người + V2 2. She (watch)………..…….. …………………………...
cartoon last night.
I/You/we/they 2 + Ved …………………………..
người trở lên 3. She (work) ……….…… in HCM
…………………………..
city in 2018

4. She (wash)……………her
clothes yesterday
B. Câu phủ định với động từ thường 1. He (go)……………..to Can Tho 2. Dấu hiệu nhận biết
last week .
- yesterday (yesterday
2. She (watch)……....…….. morning, yesterday
He/she/it
cartoon last night. afternoon, yesterday
1 người didn’t + Vo evening)
3. She (work) ………….…… in
I/You/we/they 2 HCM city in 2018 - last (last night, last week,
người trở lên last month, last year …),
4. She (wash)……………her
clothes yesterday - ago (2 days ago, 2 weeks
ago, 2 months ago, 2 years
ago)
C. Câu hỏi với động từ thường 1. ……… he (go)……..to Can Tho
- in 1990, in 2018, in the
last week?
He/she/it past, in 19th century, in 18th
2. ……she (watch)……….. cartoon century, …
Did 1 người
last night?
I/You/we/they 2 + Vo ?
3. …….she (work) ….…… in HCM
người trở lên
city in 2018 ?

4. ………She (wash)………

her clothes yesterday ?

3. Bài tập ứng dụng

1. .………... ... he an engineer last year? No, he ……..……....
A.is/ is n’t B. are/aren’t C. was/wasn’t D. were/weren’t

2. …….............it hot last week?

A. Am B. Is C. Was D. Were

3. The shops ………..open last Monday

A. am B.. is C. was D. were

4. ................... you a teacher two years ago? Yes ,I.....................

A.is/ isn’t B. are/aren’t C. were/was D. was/weren’t

5. Where ................Nam from yesterday?

A. am B. is C. was D. were

6. Why .........they unhappy last Tuesday?

A. am B. is C. was D. were

7. I ……….. your trip to Nha Trang two years ago.

A. remember B. remembers C. remembered D. remembering

8. Ba ……....... the cap all day yesterday.

A. wear B. wears C. wearing D. wore

9. We ..........a lot of fish yesterday.

A. eaten B. ate C. eats D. eat

10. Her aunt ......... her daughter to see Cham Temple last year.
A . taking B. took C. take D. takes

11. Tuan ..................... a new bike yesterday.

A. having B. has C. had D. have

12. She............... a new ruler yesterday.

A. didn’t buy B. doesn’t bought C. did buy D. buys

13. He ........................ with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat last year.
A. don’t talk B. doesn’t talked C. didn’t talked D. talked

14. They................ school yesterday

A. don’t come B. didn’t come C. doesn’t coming D. doesn’t come

15. The windows ........... yesterday

A. didn’t close B. didn’t closed C. doesn’t closed D. doesn’t close

16. We ………..at home at 7 p. m last Monday.

A. didn’t return B. didn’t returned C. doesn’t return D. doesn’t returned

17. She ...............fish and crab yesterday.

A. doesn’t eat B. doesn’t eaten C. didn’t eat D. didn’t ate

18. Lan ......... Ho Chi Minh city two years ago

A. didn’t go B. doesn’t went C. didn’t went D. doesn’t go

19. My parents …………........to Vung Tau last week.

A. don’t taking B. don’t took C. didn’t take D. didn’t takes

20. We ...............a lot of friends in Ha Noi two years ago

A. don’t have B. don’t has C. didn’t had D. didn’t have

IV. Quá khứ tiếp diễn

Công thức Ví dụ Cách dùng và dấu hiệu nhận biết
1. Hiện tại tiếp diễn với động từ to be ( is , am, are)

A. Câu khẳng định với động từ to be 1. She (cook)………….…… 1. Cách dùng

I/ He/she/it was at 7:30 yesterday morning a. Một hành động đang diễn ra
tại  một thời điểm xác định trong
1 người 2. They (watch)……….……
quá khứ.
You/we/they + V-ing ………………. at 7:30 last night.
E.g: I was doing my homework at
/ 2 người trở
were 3. My mother (wash)………. 7 pm yesterday.
lên
……………clothes while my father ………………………………
(read)………………..
………………………………
books last night.
………………………………
B. Câu phủ định 1. She (cook)………….……
………………………………
He/she/it wasn’t
 at 7:30 yesterday morning b. Một hành động đang xảy ra
trong quá khứ thì một hành
1 người + V-ing 2. They (watch)……….……
động khác xảy ra cắt ngang.
You/we/they/ 2 were’t ………………. at 7:30 last night.
 E.g1: Mai was watching TV when
người trở lên
3. My mother (wash)………. I came home.

……………clothes while my father ………………………………

(read)………………..
………………………………….
books last night.
E.g2: When they were having
C. Câu hỏi
 dinner, she entered their room.
………………………………
Was I/He/she/it 1. ………….She (cook)
………………………………
1 người ………….…… at 7:30 yesterday
C. Hai hành động xảy ra song
morning?
Were You/we/they 2 V-ing ? song trong quá khứ.
người trở lên 2. ………..they (watch)
E.g: While her mother was
Note 1: * Note: ………………. at 7:30 last night.? cooking dinner, her father was
reading books.
Hai hành động xảy ra trong quá : hành động 3. ………..my mother (wash)
ngắn dùng quá khứ đơn; hành động dài dùng ………………………………
……….………clothes while my
quá khứ tiếp diễn. khứ (hành đông đang xảy
father (read)…………….. ……………………………..
ra có một hành đông khác xen vào)
books last night ? ………………………………
S + was + V-ing, S + V2/ed

Whil + were ………………………………

e 4. The boys (not, break) ………………………………
………………….……………… the 2. Dấu hiệu nhận biết
S +V2/ed while S + was + V-ing window while they (play)
- At + giờ + thời gian trong quá
+ were ………………………
khứ (at 7 o’clock last night, at 8.
 football pm yesterday)
E.g: The
boys broke the window while they were - At this/ that time + thời gian
playing football trong quá khứ
5. I (not,cook)………………
When S + V2, S + was + V-ing - Khi hai mệnh đề nối với nhau
…….. dinner when my mother
bằng chữ when hoặc while
+Ved, + were ( come)………….
S + was + V-ing when S + V2

+ were +Ved

E.g: I was cooking dinner when my mother

came

Note 2: Diễn tả sự phàn nàn, bực mình lặp đi

lăp lại một việc gỉ đó trong quá khử.

was always + V-ing

S were constantly
 E.g2. He was 3 years old, he was always
crying all day.

2. Bài tập ứng dụng

1.Gach chân để chọn đúng thì của các câu sau
1. Alice saw/ was seeing the accident when she was catching the bus.
2. What were you doing/ did you do when I called?
3. I didn’t visit/ weren’t visiting my friends last summer holiday.
4. It rained/ was raining heavily last July.
5. While people were talking to each other, he read/ was reading his book.
6. My sister was  eating/ ate hamburgers every weekend last month.
7. While we were running/ run in the park, Mary fell over.
8. Did you find/ Were you finding your keys yesterday?
9. Who was she dancing/ did she dance with at the party last night?
10. They were watching/ watched football on TV all day.
2. Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất (quá khứ đơn và quá khứ tiếp diễn )
1. I (be)________ a student in Moloxop School in 1998.
A. Was B. Were C. is D. are

2. A number of (duck) _______ (go) ______ through here, yesterday

A. duck/go B. ducks/go C. ducks/went D. duck/went

3. While Tom (play)_______ the piano, his mother was doing the washing-up.
A. was playing B. were playing C. played D. play

4. He (drink) ________some juice and then he ate a few chips.

A. drink B. drank C. was drink D. were drink

5. I (have)_________ dinner when I suddenly heard  a loud bang.

A. was having B. were having C. had D. having

6. I last (see)________ her at her house two ________ ago.

A. saw/year B. seen/weeks C. see/months D. saw/months

7. She (win) ________ the gold medal in 1986.

A. win B. won C. to won D. winning

8. He had taught in this school before he ( leave)__________ for London.

A. left B. leave C. leaving D. had left

9. I didn't (see) ________you before.

A. seen B. saw C. seeing D. see

10. The poor (not have)_________money anymore.

A. didn’t have B. has C. had D. have not

11. When Jane was doing  a language course in Ireland, she (visit)_________ Blarney Castle.
A. visted B. visting C. visit D. visits

12. When I (be)___________ on my way home, I saw an accident.

A. were B. was C. is D.be

13. What _______you do last night? - I (do) ______ my homework.

A. do/does B. do/do C. do/did D. did/did

14. He (like)______________ eating tomatoes last night. 

A. like B. liked C. didn't liked D. didn't liked
15. I (study)__________ French when I was a child.
A. studies B. study C. studied D. were study

16. When my father was working  in the garden, an old friend (pass)__________ by to see him.
A. pass B. passed C. passing D. was passed

17. When it (start)________ to rain, our dog wanted to come inside.

A. start B. started C. was starting D. was strated

18. I (not / understand) _____________what they were talking about.

A. did not understand B. not understand C. do not understand D. does not
understand

19. She was thoughtfully looking at him while he____________a newspaper

A. read B. was reading C. has read D. has been reading

20. While I _________________ the floor, Mrs. Paker began cooking

A. swept B. was sweeping C. has swept D. has been sweeping