Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense:
1. Mr.Tuan always (go) ……………………………………… to work by bus.
2. We (start) ………………………………………………… our new school year last month.
3. It (not rain) ………………………………………………. in the dry season.
4. Lan (take) ………………………………………… her younger brother to the zoo last Sunday.
5. I (live) …………………………………………………… here since I was born.
6. They (give) ……………………………………… me the letter a few minutes ago.
7. When I saw him, he (sit) ………………………………………………. asleep in a chair.
8. What you (do) ………………………………………………… at 7 p.m yesterday?
9. My brother (write) …………………………………………… several plays.
10. We (learn) ………………………………………………… English now.
11. He (write) ………………………………………………… a long novel at present.
12. Why didn’t you listen while I (speak) …………………………………………… to you?
13. Where are you? – I’m upstairs. I (have) …………………………………………… a bath.
14. You (have) …………………………………………………… breakfast yet?
15. My little sister (drink) ……………………………………………… milk every day.
16. The doctor sometimes (return) …………………………………………… home late.
17. They (have) …………………………………………… lunch in the cafeteria now.
18. They often (thank) ………………………………………… me for what I do for them.
19. His uncle (teach) ………………………………………… English in our school five years ago.
20. They (not go) ………………………………………………… to the movies last Sunday.
21. You (find) ……………………………………………… my pen yesterday?
22. The light (go) ………………………… out when we (study) …………………………….our lesson.
23. There (be) ……………………………… an English class in this room tomorrow evening.
24. They (paint) ………………………………………………… the school gate when we came.
25. They (build) ………………………………………… a new school in this area next year.
26. My brother (work) …………………………………………… in this factory for many years.
27. The children (play) ………………………………………… soccer at 4 o’clock yesterday.
28. I (see) ………………………………………………… Nga at the bus stop every morning.
29. What you (do) ………………………………………………………… last night?
30. It (be) ……………………….…..often hot in the summer.
31. My mother went to the supermarket yesterday, but she (not buy) ……….………. anything.
V Put the following verbs into the past tense.
1. Alan (not see) ...........didn’t see............. Paul at school.
2. Carol (bring) ............brought............ her new laptop to school.
3. The baby (cry) ...........cried.............. all night long.
4. My brother (can) .....could ................... swim when he (be) ........was................ four.
5. Charles (prepare) ............prepared............ a nice dinner.
6. The children (eat) .........ate............... cheese sandwich.
7 Did you (sit) ............sit............ next to Mary?
8. There (be) ...........were............. a lot of people at the match.
9. Peter (forget) ..........forgot.............. my birthday.
10. The children (play) ...........played............. football after school.
V Put the following verbs into the past tense.
1. Alan (not see) .....didn't see................... Paul at school.
2. Carol (bring) ...........brought............. her new laptop to school.
3. The baby (cry) ........cried................ all night long.
4. My brother (can) ..... could................... swim when he (be) ..............was.......... four.
5. Charles (prepare) .........prepared............... a nice dinner.
6. The children (eat) .........ate............... cheese sandwich.
7 you (sit) ...........Did....sit............. next to Mary?
8. There (be) ........were................ a lot of people at the match.
9. Peter (forget) ...........forgot............. my birthday.
10. The children (play) ........played................ football after school.