Bài 1: 

Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở quá khứ tiếp diễn để hoàn thành các câu dưới
đây
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.
Bài tập 2: Chia động từ theo dạng đúng để hoàn thành câu.
1. She ________________ (call) Mr Lam at 8 last night, but he (not be)
_________________ at home. He (study) _______________ at the library.
2. Linh _________________ (not hear) the thunder during the storm last night
because she ________________ (sleep)
3. It was beautiful last Monday when I went for a walk in the park. The sun
______________ (shine). The birds _____________ (sing)
4. They ________________ (talk) about something when I ________________
(walk) into the bedroom.
5. Linda went to her friends ‘house, but her friend ___________________ (not
be) there. He (play) _____________ soccer in the vacant lot down the street.
6. The boy _______________ (fall) asleep while his mom
___________________ (read) him a story.
7. She really enjoyed my holiday last year. While it _______________ (snow)
in Malay, the sun ______________ (shine) in Florida.
8. While Mya _______________ (shovel) snow from her driveway yesterday,
her boyfriend _________________ (bring) her a cup of hot chocolate.
9. She _________________ (have) a car accident last month. She
__________________ (drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry
__________________ (hit) her car from behind.
10. 5 years ago, the government _______________ (decide) to begin a food
programme. At that time, many people in the rural areas _______________
(starve) due to several years of drought.
Bài tập 3: Tìm và sửa lỗi trong các câu dưới đây
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 last Monday? 
5. He turn on the TV, but nothing happened. 
6. She got up early and have breakfast with her family yesterday morning. 
7. Hoa didn't broke the flower vase. I did. 
8. Last weekend, my friend and I go to the beach on the bus.
Bài tập 4: Chọn đáp án đúng trong các đáp án sau:
1. They …… on the lake when it started to rain so they went home.
A. finished
B. finishing
C. were finishing
D. are finishing
2. Her dad found some money while she …… her suitcase.
A. packing
B. package
C. are packing
D. was packing
3. Your brother ……… in Myanma when he met his girlfriend.
A. study
B. was studying
C. were study
D. was study
4. His grandma tried cake for the first time while he ………. in China.
A. staying
B. is staying
C. is stayed
D. was staying
5. Her mom ………. in the park when she saw a tree.
A. was going
B. was going
C. were going
D. were going
6. ……. it ……. when I woke up this morning?
A. Is….raining
B. was ….. raining
C. is….rain
D. were…… raining
7. What …….. when his mother came?
A. were you doing
B. was you doing
C. are you doing
D. are you doing
8. What did you watch on TV while you …….. dinner last night?
A. were having
B. was having
C. were having
D. was having
9. The police ………. his letter in the post office at that time.
A. is sending
B. was sending
C. sending
D. was sending
10. It ………and cloudy when I left Ireland.
A. was rain
B. was raining
C. is raining
D. raining
- BT nâng cao
Bài tập 3: Điền những cặp từ sau vào câu phù hợp. Lưu ý chia đúng thì của từ
để hoàn thành câu.
come - show , get - go , hope - give , live - spend , look - see , play -
break , start - check in
1. Just as She was……………………..the bed all the
lights…………………….. .
2. He……………………..to go away this summer, but his
boss…………………..him some work that he has to finish by Sunday.
3. When Hoa………………………..in China, she……………………5
hours a day traveling to and from work.
4. His friendly…………………..chatting to him as she…………………at
the hotel reception.
5. Mya bumped into John last week. He……………………….a lot better
than when she last…………………..him.
6. His boss…………………………..into the office just as
he…………………………everyone his holiday photos.
7. He…………….badminton 3 times a week before
he……………………..his ankle.
Bài tập 4: Hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại sao cho phù hợp ngữ cảnh giao tiếp.
A: ________________________ when you saw them? (what / Huy and Linh /
do) (1) 
B: Huy was swimming in the pool. 
A: __________________ in the pool, too? (you / swim) (2)
A: No, I wasn’t. I was just looking. But then I saw Linh, too. 
B: ________________________ ? (what / she / do) (3) 
A: She was diving in the pool.
B: Diving, you say ________________________ to dive? (She / not / just /
try) He can’t dive. (4) 
A: You’re right. She was just trying to do it. And all her friends were watching
it. 
B: Oh, I have to go. Thank you.
Bài tập 5: Chọn dạng đúng của động từ trong trường hợp dưới đây.
1. She saw/ was seeing the accident when she was waiting for the bus. 
2. What was he doing/ did he do when I sang? 
3. We didn’t visit/ weren’t visiting our friends last holiday. 
4. It rained/ was raining heavily last month. 
5. While they were talking to each other, I read/ was reading my book. 
6. I was eating/ ate bread every weekend last year. 
7. While they were running/ run in the yard, I fell over. 
8. Did you find/ Were you finding my keys at 9 pm? 
9. Who was he dancing/ did he dance with at the party last night? 
10.We were watching/ watched TV all day.