Past Continuous Tense 13.Jim ________ (stand) under the tree when he heard an explosion.

1.1. Cách sử dụng thì Quá khứ tiếp diễn 14.While I _____ (study) in my room, my roommates ________ (have) a
=> Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra tại một thời điểm trong quá khứ. party in the other room.
VD: I was watching TV at 8 o’clock last night. 15.Mary and I _________  (dance) the house when the telephone rang.
(Tôi đang xem TV vào lúc 8 giờ tối qua.) 2.2 Viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn dựa các từ gợi ý
=> Diễn tả những hành động xảy ra đồng thời trong quá khứ. 1.(they / take the exam?) Ex: Were they taking the exam? 
VD: John was listening to music while his mother was cooking in 2.(when / he / work there?) 
the kitchen. (John đang nghe nhạc khi mẹ anh ấy nấu ăn trong bếp.) 3.(you / make dinner?) 
=> Diễn tả hành động đang xảy ra thì có hành động khác xen vào. 4.(they / drink coffee when you arrived?) 
VD: They were waiting for the bus when the accident happened. 5.(when / we / sleep?) 
(Họ đang chờ xe buýt khi tai nạn xảy ra.) 6.(they / study last night) 
=> Diễn tả một hành động từng lặp đi lặp lại trong quá khứ và làm phiền 7.(we / talk when the accident happened) 
đến người khác. 8.(he / not / exercise enough) 
VD: My friends were always complaining about their wives. 9.(I / talk too much?) 
(Các bạn của tôi lúc nào cũng phàn nàn về vợ của họ.) 10.(it / not / snow) 
1.2. Dấu hiệu nhận biết thì Quá khứ tiếp diễn 11.(how / they / feel?) 
- Trong câu ở thì Quá khứ tiếp diễn có các trạng từ chỉ thời gian trong 12.(they / not / talk) 
quá khứ kèm theo thời điểm cụ thể: 13.(where / I / stay?) 
At + giờ + thời gian trong quá khứ. (at 5 o’clock yesterday,…) 14.(why / he / study on a Saturday night?) 
At this time + thời gian trong quá khứ. (at this time last year,…) 15.(I / go to school when you saw me) 
In + năm (in 2001, in 1992) 16.(you / sleep at 6am)
In the past 17. (she / work when I called) 
2.Bài tập 18.(we / not / leave when you called) 
2.1 Chia động từ ở trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn để hoàn thành 19.(I / not / stay in a hotel) 
câu 10.(we / make too much noise?) 
1.I lost my keys when I ________ (walk) home.  2.3 Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng thích hợp (quá khứ đơn hoặc
2.It was raining while we ________ (have) dinner. quá khứ tiếp diễn)
3.I saw the department stores when I ________ (sit) on the bus. 1. Yesterday evening Tom ________ (have) a bath when the phone
4.Her phone rang while she ________ (talk) to her new boss.  ________ (ring). He got out of the bath and ________ (answer) the
5.My friends ________ (drive) to work when they heard the news on the phone.
radio.  2. I ________ (see) Tony in the park. He ________ (sit) on the grass
6.He ________ (ride) his bicycle when the cat ran across the road.  and ________ (read) a book.
7.We couldn’t go to the beach yesterday because it ________. (rain)  3. While I ________ (walk) in the garden, I _____ (hurt) my back.
8.It was a lovely day. The sun was shining and the birds ________ (sing) 4. Tommy ______ (burn) his hand when he ________ (cook) the
in the trees.  dinner.
9.The tourist lost his camera while he  _____ (walk) around the city. 5. George ______ (fall) off the ladder while he ________ (paint) the
10.The lorry  _____  (go) very fast when it hit our car. ceiling.
11.I _______ (walk) down the street when it began to rain. 6. Last night, I ________ (read) in the bed when suddenly I
12.At this time last year, I _______ (attend) an English course. ________ (hear) a scream.
 7. ________(you, watch) television when I phoned you?
8. Ann _____ (wait) for me when I _______ (arrive).
9. I _______ (not/drive) very fast when the accident _______
(happen).
10. I ________ (break) a plate last night. I ______ (do) the washing-
up when it _______ (slip) out of my hand
2.4. Biến đổi các câu sau sang phủ định, câu hỏi và trả lời các câu hỏi
đó
1 He was planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.
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2 They were working when she came yesterday.
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3 She was painting a picture while her mother was making a cake.
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4  Anne was riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.
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5 He was typing a letter when his boss went into the room.
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2.5. Chọn đúng thì của các câu sau
1. I saw/ was seeing the accident when I was waiting for the taxi.
2.What were you doing/ did you do when I phoned?
3.They didn’t visit/ weren’t visiting their 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.Chris was eating/ ate pizza 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.
2.6. Tìm các lỗi sai trong các câu sau
1. I was play football when she called me.
2. Was you study Math at 5 p.m. yesterday?
3. What was she do while her mother was making lunch?
4. Where did you went last Sunday?
5. They weren’t sleep during the meeting last Monday.
6. He got up early and have breakfast with his family yesterday morning.
7. She didn’t broke the flower vase. Tom did.
8. Last week my friend and I go to the beach on the bus.
9. While I am listening to music, I heard the doorbell.
10 Peter turn on the TV, but nothing happened.
2.7. Hoàn thành các câu bằng cách sử dụng các cặp động từ đã cho.
Một từ ở thì quá khứ đơn ở một khoảng trống và từ còn lại ở thì quá
khứ tiếp diễn
come – show get – go hope – give live – spend
look – see play – break start – check in
1.Just as I was……………………..the bath all the lights…………….. .
2.I……………………..to go away this weekend, but my boss ……..me
some work that I have to finish by Monday.
3.When I………………………..in Paris, I……………………three hours
a day travelling to and from work.
4.A friendly American couple…………………..chatting to him as
he…………………at the hotel reception.
5.I bumped into Lena last week. She……………………….a lot better
than when I last ………………….. her.
6.My boss…………………………..into the office just as I …………
everyone my holiday photos.
7. I…………….badminton four times a week before I ………..my ankle.
2.8. Sử dụng cùng một thì, quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn, trong
cả hai từ
add – taste go off – light not listen – explain
push – run not watch – dream
1. The smoke alarm……………………..when he………………………a
candle underneath it.
2. I can’t remember how to answer this question. I must confess that
I…………………while the teacher…………………….it to us.
3.She……………………more salt to the soup, and then
it………………………much better.
4.Although the television was on, I…………………………it. Instead
I…………………..about my holidays.
5.She…………open the door and………………into the room.
Present participle and past participle
1. Khái niệm  3.1 :Chọn đáp án đúng
1.1. Hiện tại phân từ là gì?
=> Hiện tại phân từ chính là động từ thêm đuôi ”-ing”. Hiện tại phân từ
còn được gọi là danh động từ, được thành lập bằng cách thêm ”-ing” vào
sau động từ.
VD: My job is boring
The film was disappointing. I expected it to be better.
1.2. Quá khứ phân từ là gì?
- Quá khứ phân từ hay còn gọi là quá khứ phân từ hai của động từ, có dạng
”V-ed” (đối với các động từ có quy tắc) và các động từ nằm ở cột thứ 3
trong bảng liệt kê các động từ bất quy tắc.
VD: Everyone was surprised that he passed the examination.
It was quite surprising that he passed the examination.
2. Cách dùng
2.1 Cách dùng hiện tại phân từ
=> Hiện tại phân từ dùng trong các thì tiếp diễn diễn tả hành động đang
xảy ra tại một thời điểm nhất định như thì hiện tại tiếp diễn, quá khứ tiếp
diễn, tương lai tiếp diễn, hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn, quá khứ hoàn
thành tiếp diễn và tương lai hoàn thành tiếp diễn.
VD: She has been working in this company for 2 years.
 (Cô ấy đã làm việc trong công ty này được 2 năm.)
Playing soccer is his hobby. (Chơi bóng đá là sở thích của anh ấy.)
I hate being asked a lot of questions about my private life.
(Tôi không thích bị hỏi quá nhiều câu hỏi về cuộc sống riêng tư của tôi.)
I’m looking forward to hearing from you.
(Tôi rất nóng lòng chờ tin bạn.)
2.2 Cách dùng quá khứ phân từ
- Quá khứ phân từ dùng trong các thì hoàn thành như hiện tại hoàn
thành, quá khứ hoàn thành, tương lại hoàn thành.
VD: I haven’t visited to Ha Noi city for 2 years.  
(Tôi đã không đến Hà Nội được 2 năm)
She lived in an isolated village.
(Cô ấy sống trong một ngôi làng biệt lập.)
The boy is taught how to play the guitar.
(Cậu bé được dạy cách chơi ghi ta.)
I have read the novel written by O’Henry.
(Tôi đã đọc tiểu thuyết dược viết bởi O’Henry.)
3. Bài tập
1.I like the film very much. It’s really (amazed/ amazing ).
2.It’s really ( terrifying / terrified) experience. I will never forget it.
3.I have read a (fascinated/ fascinating ) book. It made me (surprised/
surprising) at the immigrants.
4.Some newcomers are easily (embarrassed/ embarrassing) when they
can’t express themselves well in English.
5.During the first few years, many immigrants feel (hindering/ hindered)
by their slow economic advancement.
6.Stephan felt (disappointed/ disappointing) very when his visa to the
United States was denied.
7.They used to go (fishing/ fished) together when they were young.
8.Many baseball players from the Dominican Republic are (excited/
exciting) when they are selected to play for a U.S. team.
9.(Got / Getting) stuck in the traffic, Sarah knew she was going to be late
for work.
10 (Made / Making) in Japan, the car was on sale at a very competitive
price.
3.2 Hoàn thành câu bằng cách nối 2 mệnh đề sử dụng V-ing hoặc V-ed
1. A man was sitting next to me on the plane. I didn’t talk much to him
=> I didn’t talk much to the _________________________
2. A taxi was taking us to the airport. It broke down.
The _________________________
3. There’s a path at the end of this street. The path leeds to the river.
At the end of the street there’s a _________________________
4. A factory has just opened on the town. It employs 500 people.
A _________________________has just opened in the town.
5. The company sent me a brochure. It contained the information I needed.
The company sent me _________________________ 
6. A gate was damaged in the storm. It has now been repaired.
The gate _________________________ has now been repaired.
7. A number of suggestions were made at the meeting. Most of them were
not very practical.
Most of the _________________________were not very practical.
8. Some painting was stolen from the museum. Most of them haven’t been
found yet.
The _________________________ haven’t been found yet.
9. A man was arrested by the police. What was his name?
What was the name of _________________________ ?
10. A boy was injured in the accident. He was taken to the hospital.
The boy _________________________