A.

Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc dùng thì hiện tại đơn hoặc hiện tại tiếp diễn
1. Listen! My mother (sing)________________________a song.
2. Every night, We (go)________________________to bed at 10p.m
3. Giang (like)_______________Music but I (like)____________________Math
4. Now, they (stay)___________________________in Hue .
5. My father (read)__________________________a newspaper in the morning
6. Look! Ha (run)______________________.
7. Trang usually (listen)____ to the teacher in the class, but she (not listen)_____now.
8. - Where _____________________ your father(be)?
- He (be)________ living room. He (watch) ______TV.
9.____________they (go) to school by bus today?
10.There(be)___________many flowers in our garden.
11.Everyday,Mr.Hung (not go)_______________________to work by car.
12.In the autumn, I rarely (go)_______ sailing and (go)________ to school.
13.I (write)_____________________ a letter to my friend now.
14.At 12 a.m every day, I (have)_______ lunch and (go)________ to bed.
15.On Monday, I (have)____________ math and Art.
16.On Friday, I (have)____________ English.
17.At the moment, I (eat)_______an orange and My sisters (Play) ___Tennis.
18.Now, He (look)_______ his cat . It (eat)______ a mouse in the garden.
19.Phong, An , Ha, Lan (be)__________________ close friend.
20.___________your mother(walk)_________to market?
21.It (be)__________10.00.We (learn)___________________our lesson.
22.What___________you (do)____________now?
23.__________your mother (walk) to work every day?
24.They (not play)________________soccer in the morning.
25____________Hai(work)____________in the garden at the moment?
26.My brother (do)__________________his homework in his room now. He does it every day.
27.James and his brother (play)__________________soccer at the moment. They
(play)_________________ it every afternoon.
28.Where________________the old man (live)___________now?
29.Mr.Smith often (teach)____ class 4A,but this morning he (teach)_____class 4B.
30.It's 7.30 now. She (study)_______________ science in the classroom.
31. How old _________she (be)?
32. How ___________she (be)?
33. My children (Go)________________to school by bike.
34. We (go)_______________to supermarket to buy some food.
35. Mr. Hien (go)________________on business to Hanoi every month.
36. Ha (like)______________coffee very much, but I (not like)______________it.
37. She (like)________________Tea, but she (not like)____________________coffee.
38. I (love)_______________ cats, but I (not love)__________________dogs.
39. Everyday ,I (go)__________to school on foot, but today I (go)_________to school by bike.
40. - Who you _________________(wait) for Nam?
- No, I _______________________(wait) for Mr. Hai.
41. My sister (get)______________ dressed and (brush)_______________her teeth herself at
6.30 everyday.
42. Mrs. Smith (not live)____________in downtown. She (rent)___________in an apartment
in the suburb.
43. How _________your children (go)_________________to school everyday?
44. It's 9 o'clock in the morning. Lien (be)________in her room. She (listen)
_______________to music.
45. We_______________________(play) soccer in the yard now.
46. My father (go)___________ to work by bike. Sometimes he(walk)______________.
47. _________You (live)________near a market? _ It (be)____________noisy?
48. Now I (do)_____________the cooking while Hoa (listen)_______________to music.
49. At the moment, Nam and his friends (go)_______________________shopping at the mall.
50. In the autumn, I rarely (go)______________sailing and (go)__________to school.
51. I (write)_____________________________ a letter to my friend now.
52. At 12 a.m. every day, I (have)______________lunch and (go)____________to bed.
53. On Monday, I (have)________________________ math and Art.
54. On Friday, I (have)______________________English.
55. At the moment, I (eat)______________an orange, and My sisters (Play)_______ Tennis.
56. - _______her bags (be)?
- No, they(not be)______________.
57. What time _____________your children (go)____________ to school?
58. He (live)________________in HCM City.
59. What time ___________ your brother usually (get)___________up?
60. My house (be)_________in the city and it (be)_________small.
61. Every morning , we (have)__________breakfast at 7.00 am.
62. This (be)________a book and there (be)_________pens.
63. Mr. Quang (live)____________in the countryside. He (have)__________a big garden.
64. John (not have)______________Literature lesson on Friday.
65. What time _________you (start)___________your class?
66. ___________you (be) in class 12A3?
67. Mrs. Ha (learn)__________________in Hanoi, but she (not live)__________________
there.
68. My brother (not live)____________________in London; he (live)_______________ in
Manchester.
69. Now Mr. Long (design) ____________________his dream house.
70. He (like)_____________APPLES, but he (not like)_____________________bananas.
71. __________________she (like)______________apples?
72. Usually, I (have)_________________lunch at 12.00.
-__________________you (have) ___________________lunch at 11.00?
73. He can (swim)_______________but I can't(swim)_____________________.
74. At the moment, my sister (read)___________________ a comic book.
75. I (like)__________________ice-cream.
76. What ___________________Mr. Ha (live)_______________?
77. Monkeys can (climb)_________________ the tree.
78. Hang (go)__________________to the bookshop now because she (want) ___________to
buy some books.
79. We (go) ______________to market and (buy)_________________some fruits.
80. Now, Lan (study)________________English and Lien (listen)______________to music.
81. Every night , she (have)____________________dinner at 7.00 p.m.
82. Every year, I usually (go)______________________Vietnam.
83. In the summer, I sometimes (go)____________________swimming.
84. Every evening, my mother (like)___________ watching television.
85. Lan (have)_______________breakfast and (go)___________to school at 6.30 a.m.
86. We (not read)___________________after lunch.
87. Tom (be)___________my friend. He (play)______________sports everyday.
88. ______________your students (play)__________soccer every afternoon?
89. He (go)_____________to bed at 11.30 p.m.
90. They (go)___________home and (have)___________lunch.
91. ___________he (play)__________sports?
92. He (teach)_______________English in a big school in town.
93. Everyday she (go)____________to work by bike.
94. We usually (read)_________books, (listen)_________to music or (watch)_______TV.
95. Sometimes, I (play)__________badminton.
96. Ann (like)____________her job very much.
97. ___________your mother (walk)_________to the market?
98. Look! They (run)_________________________together.
B. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc dùng thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn

1. She met him while she __________(travel) on a train.

2. While the woman was getting off the the bus, she ________(fall down).
3. The thief ________(break) into while we were sleeping.
4. Lan took a photo while I _______(not/look).
5. While my mum was working in the garden, she _________(hurt) her back.
6. We were living in Hanoi when our old aunt _______(die).
7. When I got up this morning, it___________(rain) heavily.
8. While my dad was brushing teeth, my mum ________(fall asleep).
9. I saw a nightmare while I _______(sleep) last night.
10.What happened in your dream while a monster _________(chase) you?
11.He ________ (study) Chemistry when my friends ________(come) around.
12.While Hoa ________(walk) in the street, she ______(meet) her ex.
13.Her baby _____(wake) up while she ________(wash) the dish.
14.He_________(work) when her wife _________(phone) him.
15.The students _______(have) a test when the storm _______(start).
16.We _________(see) a falling star while we ________(go) fishing in the lake.
17.Nhi ______________(fall) down while she __________(climb) the ladder
18.I __________(walk) along the road when I __________(see) you with her.
19.Minh ____(burn) his hand while he ___________(cook) the dinner.
20.My mom ________(fall) asleep while she _________(read) a book.
21. I (spend) __________ my all holiday in Japan with my grandparents last month.
22.They (be) __________ very lucky with weather yesterday.
23.Most of the time I (sit) __________ in the library.
24.We (not/eat) __________ nothing all day.
25.Her family (visit) ___________ a farm in London three weeks ago.
26.She (meet) ______ a lot of kind people while she (work) ______ in New York.
27.His sister (play) __________ a lot of badminton when she was younger.
28.When she (open) _________ the door, it (rain) ____________.
29.Potter (sleep) __________ when his parents (come) __________.
30.I (fail) _________ in some subjects, but my best friend passed in all.
31.Yesterday evening Tom ________ (have) a bath when the phone ________ (ring). He got
out of the bath and ________ (answer) the phone.
32.I ________ (see) Tony in the park. He ________ (sit) on the grass and ________ (read) a
book.
33.While I ________ (walk) in the garden, I _____ (hurt) my back.
34.Tommy ______ (burn) his hand when he ________ (cook) the dinner.
35.George ______ (fall) off the ladder while he ________ (paint) the ceiling.
36.Last night, I ________ (read) in the bed when suddenly I ________ (hear) a scream.
37.________(you, watch) television when I phoned you?
38.Ann _____ (wait) for me when I _______ (arrive).
39.I _______ (not/drive) very fast when the accident _______ (happen).
40.I ________ (break) a plate last night. I ______ (do) the washing-up when it _______ (slip)
out of my hand
Bài 1: Chọn đáp án đúng

1. The Smiths aren’t painting/ weren’t painting their house last weekend

2. Tom cleaned/ was cleaning the living room when Jane arrived

3. Did/ Were the students writing an essay in class this morning?

4. Frank was fixing/ fixed his car when his mobile rang

5. Mark didn’t wear/ wasn’t wearing a coat when it started to rain.

6. He is/ was driving to work this morning when Anna called.

7. While my parents were working/ was working, I was studying at home

8. I walked/ was walking home when I tripped/ was tripping and fell

9. At 8 o’clock last night, we were having/ had dinner at a Chinese restaurant

Bài 2: chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc ở thì past simple hoặc past continuous

1. A: How (1) _______________ (Anne/ break) her leg?

B: She (2) ______________ (ride) her horse when she (3) _______________ (fall) and (4)
__________ (land) on her leg.

A: (5) ________________ (she/go) to hospital?

2. A: When (1) ___________ (you/see) Peter?

B: While I (2) ___________ (do) my shopping at the supermarket

3. A: I (1) __________ (call) you last night but you (2) _____________ (not/ answer). Where
were you?

B: I (3) __________________ (jog) in the park

Bài 3: chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

One afternoon, a big wolf (wait) ____________ in a dark forest for a little girl to come along
carrying a basket of food to her grandmother. Finally a little girl did come along and she
(carry) ____________ a basket of food. 'Are you carrying that basket to your grandmother?'
asked the wolf. The little girl said yes, she (be)____________. So the wolf (ask)
____________her where her grandmother lived and the little girl (tell)____________ him
and he (disappear)____________ into the wood.

When the little girl (open) ____________ the door of her grandmother's house, she
(see)____________ that there was somebody in bed with a nightcap and nightgown on. She
(approach)____________ no nearer than twenty-five feet from the bed when she
(see)____________ that it was not her grandmother but the wolf, for even in a nightcap a
wolf does not look like anybody's grandmother. So, the little girl (take) ____________ an
automatic pistol out of her basket and (shoot) ____________the wolf dead.

Bài 4: chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc ở thì past simple hoặc past continuous

I (1. buy) ____________ a new alarm clock the other day in Taylor’s the jewelers, when I
actually (2. see) ____________ somebody shoplifting. I’d finished paying for my clock and as
I (3. turn) ____________ round, an elderly woman (4. slowly put) ____________ a silver
plate into a bag that she (5. carry) ____________. Then she (6. walk) ____________ over to
another part of the shop and (7. pick up) ____________ an expensive-looking watch a
number of times. When she (8. think) ____________ that nobody (9. look) ____________,
she (10. drop) ____________ it into the bag. Before I (11. have) ____________ a chance to
tell the staff in the shop, she (12. notice) ____________ that I (13. watch) ____________
her and (14. hurry)____________ out. Unfortunately for her, two police officers (15. walk)
____________ past just at that moment and she (16. run) ____________ straight into them.

Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer

1. The Smiths weren’t painting their house last weekend

2. Tom was cleaning the living room when Jane arrived

3. Were the students writing an essay in class this morning?

4. Frank was fixing his car when his mobile rang

5. Mark didn’t wear a coat when it started to rain.

6. He was driving to work this morning when Anna called.

7. While my parents were working, I was studying at home

8. I was walking home when I tripped and fell

9. At 8 o’clock last night, we were having at a Chinese restaurant

Exercise 4: Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous
1.A: How (1) _______did Anne break________ (Anne/ break) her leg?

B: She (2) ______was riding________ (ride) her horse when she (3) _____fell__________
(fall) and (4) __landed________ (land) on her leg.

A: (5) ____Did she go____________ (she/go) to hospital?

2.A: When (1) ___did you see________ (you/see) Peter?

B: While I (2) ___was doing________ (do) my shopping at the supermarket

3.A: I (1) ____called______ (call) you last night but you (2) ___didn’t answer_______ (not/
answer). Where were you?

B: I (3) ____was jogging______________ (jog) in the park.

Exercise 6: Supply the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets

One afternoon, a big wolf (wait) ____was waiting________ in a dark forest for a little girl to
come along carrying a basket of food to her grandmother. Finally a little girl did come along
and she (carry) ____was carrying________ a basket of food. 'Are you carrying that basket to
your grandmother?' asked the wolf. The little girl said yes, she (be)_____was_______. So
the wolf (ask) _____asked_______her where her grandmother lived and the little girl
(tell)____told________ him and he (disappear)_____disappeared_______ into the wood.

When the little girl (open) ______opened______ the door of her grandmother's house, she
(see)____saw________ that there was somebody in bed with a nightcap and nightgown on.
She (approach)_____had approached_______ no nearer than twenty-five feet from the bed
when she (see)____saw________ that it was not her grandmother but the wolf , for even in
a nightcap a wolf does not look like anybody's grandmother. So the little girl (take)
______took______ an automatic pistol out of her basket and (shoot) _____shot_______the
wolf dead.

Exercise 7: Complete this email with either the past simple or the past continuous form of
the verbs in brackets. Where alternatives are possible, think about any difference in
meaning.

I (1. buy) ____was buying________ a new alarm clock the other day in Taylor’s the jewelers,
when I actually (2. see) _____saw_______ somebody shoplifting. I’d finished paying for my
clock and as I (3. turn) _____turned/ was turning_______ round, an elderly woman (4.
slowly put) ______was slowly putting/ out______ a silver plate into a bag that she (5. carry)
_____was carrying_______. Then she (6. walk) _____walked_______ over to another part
of the shop and (7. pick up) ____picked up________ an expensive-looking watch a number
of times. When she (8. think) ____thought________ that nobody (9. look) _____was
looking_______, she (10. drop) _____dropped_______ it into the bag. Before I (11. have)
_____had_______ a chance to tell the staff in the shop, she (12. notice)
_______noticed_____ that I (13. watch) _____was watching_______ her and (14. hurry)
_____hurried_______ out. Unfortunately for her, two police officers (15. walk) ___were
walking/ walked_________ past just at that moment and she (16. run) ______ran______
straight into them.