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The simple past and the past continuous
25. I just ( write ) wrote a cheque when i (remember)remember that i (have)had nothing in the bank
26. I (find)found this ring as i (dig)dug in the garden. It looks very old. I Wonder who it (belong)belonged to?
27. When i last (see)saw her she (hurry)was hurrying along the road to the station. I (ask)asked her where she (go)was going and she (say)said, london but i don't think she ( speak) spoke the truth because there(not be)wasn't any train for london at that time
28. The tailor said you suit will be ready on monday. But when i(call)called on monday he was still(work)working on it.
29. Thr Teacher (come)came into the classroom unusually early and one of the boys, who(smoke) was smoking a cigarette, (have)had no time to put it out. So he (throw)threw it into the desk and ( hope)hoped for the best
30. A little later teacher (notice)noticed that smoke (rise) was rising from this desk. You (smoke) smoked when i (come) came in hin he(ask)asked
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Exercise 1:
- I won't go to school unless I feel better.
- Tony won't walk to you unless you question him.
- You'll be cold unless you put your overcoat on.
- You will fail the exam unless you work hard.
- You'll get a cold unless you keep your feet dry.
- I won't go to the party unless you go.
- I'll miss my flight unless I leave now.
- I can't send you a postcard unless you give me your address.
- I can't build a school for the poor unless I win a big lottery.
- I will call the police unless you leave me alone.
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EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____are______ only 14 mountains that (reach) ____reach______above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) ____comes______ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ____came______, she (leave) ___had left_______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather___have__ never (fly) ______flown____ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We __have___just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) ___would take_______ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ___will be_______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) ___attending_______ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) _____was attending_____class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) ____arrive______at the airport, Mary (wait) ___will be waiting_______ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ___has lived_______on this earth for 55 years
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) _____got_____to Mary's party, everyone (arrive) ____had already arrived______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) _____see_____ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____was______ a child.
14. That book (be) _____has been_____ on the table for weeks. ______Haven't____ you (not read) ____read______ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ____is washing______ his hands. He______has____ just (repair) ___repaired_______ the TV set.
16. ______Have____ you (be) ____been______here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent_____ my holidays here last year.
17. We ______have____ never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ________looks__ like.
18. The car (be) ___will have been______ ready for him by the time he (come) ___comes_______tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) ____found______that she_____has_____ just (leave) _____left_____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it______will____ probably (rain) ____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) ___is raining_______ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) ____were watching______TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) _____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ____has lived______for some years.
24. I (sit) _____sat_____down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) ____went______back home because he (forget) ___had forgotten_______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) _____came_____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ____were talking ______on the phone the children (start) _____started_____fighting and (break) ___broke_______a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) ______had done____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) _____has been standing_____looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ____has spent______ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __got________this new job.
31. When we (be) ____were______ at school we all (study) _____studied_____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ______had been working____as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) _____had finished_____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____will be_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ______are____ only 14 mountains that (reach) _____reach____above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) _____comes_____ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ___came_______, she (leave) ____had left______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather has never (fly) ____flown______ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We have just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) _______would take___ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ____was______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) _____am attending_____ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) ____was attending______class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) _____arrive_____at the airport, Mary (wait) _____will be waiting_____ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ____had lived______on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) ____got______to Mary's party, everyone had already (arrive) ___arrived_______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) ____see______ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) _______was___ a child.
14. That book (be) ____has been______ on the table for weeks. Haven't You (not read) _____read_____ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ______is washing____ his hands. He has just (repair) _____repaired_____ the TV set.
16. Have You (be) _____been_____here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent____ my holidays here last year.
17. We have never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ____looks______ like.
18. The car (be) ______will have been____ ready for him by the time he (come) _____comes_____tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) _____found_____that she had just (leave) ______left____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it will probably (rain) _____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) _____is raining_____ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) _____were watching_____TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) ____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ______had lived____for some years.
24. I (sit) ____sat______down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) _____went_____back home because he (forget) ____had forgot______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) ______came____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ___were talking_______on the phone the children (start) ____started______fighting and (break) _____broke_____a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) _____had done_____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) ____has been standing______looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ______have spent____ a lot of time travelling since I (get) _____got_____this new job.
31. When we (be) ______were____ at school we all (study) ______studied____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ____had been working______as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) ______had finished____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____has been_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
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I. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. We (not see) haven't seen her since we (be) were on holiday in Hạ Long Bay...............
2.Phuong (not finish) hasn't finished her homework yet...........
3.Would you like some coffee? I have just (make) made some..........
4. No one (use) has used this car for several years................
5. Last night when we (visit) visited him, he (do) was doing an experiment on the upstairs................
6. The phone (ring) was ringing at midnight last night.....................
7. I (not see) haven't seen your uncle recently. - No. He (not go) hasn't gone out since he (buy) bought a new color TV..................
8. Ba and Phong (know) have known each other quite well for years...............
9. My uncle has just (open) opened a new internet house on Trang Thi street................
10. Her grandfather (die) died 20 years old. She (never meet) has never met him.....................
11. Linh's brother (lose) lost his job last month and since then he (be) has been out of work...............
12. Have You (see) seen Mrs.Chi lately? - Yes. I (see) saw her at the school gate three days ago..............
13. The Pikes (move) have moved to London since 2002..........................
14. As soon as I (have) have enough money, I 'll buy a new car........................
II. Rewrite the sentences below so that the meanings stay the same
1. Would you like to join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain?
Why don't we go on a trip to Tamdao Mountain?
2. It takes me two hours each day to do my homework.
I spend two hours each day doing my homework.
3. How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?
What is the height of the Big Ben Clock Tower?
4. He looks after the sick people.
He takes care of the sick people.
5. She knows how to draw well.
She is good at drawing.
I. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. We (not see)haven't seen her since we (be)have been on holiday in Hạ Long Bay...............
2.Phuong (not finish)hasn't finished her homework yet...........
3.Would you like some coffee? I've just (make)made some..........
4. No one (use)has used this car for several years................
5. Last night when we (visit)visited him, he (do)was doing an experiment on the upstairs................
6. The phone (ring)was ringing at midnight last night.....................
7. I (not see)haven't seen your uncle recently. - No. He (not go)hasn't gone out since he (buy)bought a new color TV..................
8. Ba and Phong (know)have known each other quite well for years...............
9. My uncle has just (open)opênd a new internet house on Trang Thi street................
10. Her grandfather (die)died 20 years old. She (never meet)has never met him.....................
11. Linh's brother (lose)lost his job last month and since then he (be)has been out of work...............
12. HaveYou (see)see Mrs.Chi lately? - Yes. I (see)saw her at the school gate three days ago..............
13. The Pikes (move)have moved tờ London since 2002..........................
14. As soon as I (have)had enough money, I 'll buy a new car........................
II. Rewrite the sentences below so that the meanings stay the same
1. Would you like to join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain?
Why don't you join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain?
2. It takes me two hours each day to do my homework.
I spend two hours each day doing my homework.
3. How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?
What is the height of the Big Ben Clock Tower?
4. He looks after the sick people.
He takes care of the sick people.
5. She knows how to draw well.
She is good at drawing
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Điền từ:
Well,I wasn't worried when my son bought a computer. After all lots of children have parents.....who....don't understand computers. But when my secretary asked me for a computer in ....The... office, I really became ....Worried...So I decided to take some lesson in computing and my son became my teacher. He was very helpful. He invited me to sit down in.......Front....of the computer screen. I did not know what is was correct. When asked him what is was, he said that it was VDU.I still didn't know what a VDU was, but I was too shy....To ask....him anymore. From that moment my memory refused to learn ......Because..........he told me a lot of that I really........Didn't..understand all. After few lesson I began to feel tired. I made ...An....excuse,saying that I.....Had.........a headache. I suggested we should leave the lesson for another day. Since then I haven't said anything about the computer to my son and my secretary
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I) Put the correct form of the verb
30.He (lose)...has lost..his books. He (look)...has been looking.... for them all afternoon, but they (not turn up)....haven't turned up....
31.She (work) .....has been working...so hard this week that she(not have)....hasn't had... time to go to the cinema
32.Your hair is wat.(You swim)...Have you been swimming....for a long time?
33.You look very tired.(You wok) .....Have you been working....very hard?
34.The telephone (ring)....has been ringing...for 2 minutes, but I (not answer)....haven't answered....it yet
35.Saigon.....is growing.....(grow) now into a big city
36.I....haven't seen...(not see) Nam for a long time.I....saw..(see) him last three years ago.
37. The bell....ring.....(ring) so we must go
38.I....met...(meet) Mary last night. She...has become.....(become) a very big girl
39. He is very thirsty; He...hasn't drunk....(not drink) for twenty-four hours.
40.Nam...has been..(be) in this school for four years (and he is still here)
41. My mother...has been.....(be) in hospital for a long time and she cannot go home yet
42. She ..has read...(read) a lot of books this year
43. Ever since he left university he ...has had..( have) 5 different jobs in different cities
44.When he was ten he...ran..(run) away from home
45.How many cigarettes...are..you.....smoking...(smoke) today?
46.In those days, mum....looked.....(look) after us very carefully
47.Shakespreare....wrote...(write) plays as well as poems.
48. Since my father retired, he...has writed...(write) three books
49.I am not studying today. I..studied...(study) a lot yesterday. I.....(study) a lot this week.
50. Could you imagine I...make....(make) ten phone calls abroad today?
51.How long....have....you...been....(be) here for?
52.I....like....(like) English all my life.
53.I....want...(want) to be a doctor until I was twenty
54.They.....have unemployed......(unemploy) since they left London
55.How long...have...you...been studying...(study) French?
56.I.....haven't read.....(not read) many novels since I went to university.
57.When I was a child, I..liked..(like) street fook
58. I...am having...(have) trouble concentrating for a week now.
59. He .......learned.....(learn) a lot in his job.
60.My friend Lan and I......have known.....(know) each other for ages.
61.I.....was staying...(stay) with my friends while I was in India
62.I..went..(go) to Toronto last year for business.I..have gone..(go) there several times since then.
63.I..lived..(live) in British Columbia from 1998 to 2002
64.My friend,Joe...has lived...(live) in Vancouver since 2000
65.Before Joe...moved....(move) to Vancouver, he..has worked....(work) on cruise ships as a cook.
66. My collage roomate from Ghana.We..have room.(room) together for three years, and then she ..returned.. (return) home.
67.My grandfather....is..(be) a great golfer for most of his life and really enjoys it.
68.Since my husband began working the night shift,he..has slept..(sleep) not very well
69.Minh works in a bookshop.He..has worked..(work) there for three years
70.Last year we..went..(go) to Nha Trang for a holiday.We.have stayed..(stay) there for 3 weeks.
71.Tan and Quang...played..(play) tennis yesterday afternoon
72.My hair is clean.I...wash..(wash) it
73.I...wash...(wash) my hair after breakfast this morning
74....Did.....you...see....(see) Lan last year?
75.When I was child I...didn't like...(not like) picture books
76....Have....you ever....been....(be) to the United States?
77.What time..did..you...go...(go) to bed last night?
78.My aunt is a writer.She...writes..(write) many books
79.Kathy loves travelling.She ..has visited...(visit) many countries
80.We (study)..have studied..a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.
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1. We (live)have lived in this house since 1970 that is to say ever since my father (die)died. He (come)came to this country twelve years ago. He (be)was born in South America and (live)lived there until he (get)got married.
2. HaveYou (see)seen Mrs. Chi lately? - yes. I (see)saw her at the school gate three day ago.
3. As soon as I have enough money. I'll buy a new car.
4. I (not use)don't use the car this evening, so you can have it.
5. I (walk)was walking along the street when I suddenly (feel)felt something hit me in the back. I (not know)don't know what it was.
6. My brother is an architect. He loves (design)designing new buildings.
7. They decided (not go)not to go to the cinema.
8. There is no point in (arrive)arriving half an hour early.
9. I found a tree (lie)lying across the road. I wasted hours (look)looking for this book.
10. Pardon me for (be)being late. It is very kind of you (wait)to wait for me.
11. I still remember for (hear)hearing her (sing)to sing this song.
12. I distinctly remember (pay)to pay him. I gave him 2 dollars.
13. If only he (know)knew then that the disease was curable.
14. The teller was made (lie)to lie down on the floor.
15. You risk (lose)losing your money when you put it into that business.
16. It is difficult to get used to (eat)eating with chopsticks I prefer (drive)driving to (be driven)being driven.
17. I'll never forget (meet)to meet her years ago.
18. She was made (pay)to pay back the money.
19. He described the accident as if he (see)saw it himself.
20. Has he learnt the poem, he (tell)would have told her about it.
21. Can you see that I'm busy (write)writing?
22. Hardly I (arrive)had arrived when a quarrel broke out.
23. How doyou (get)get on at school?
24. Hardly he (take)took up the book when the phone ring.
25. Coming into the room he (see)sees Mary where he (leave)left her.
26. It's time we (leave)left for the airport.
27. Is there anything here worth (buy)buying?
28. Provided you leave now, you (catch)will catch the train.
29. As long as you (use)use my car carefully, you can lend you some days.
30. The committee recommends that the annual subscription (be)was increased to $3.
31. God save the Queen.
32. My sister (talk)is talking to his pen pal on the phone at the moment. They (not contact)haven't contacted each other for a long time.
33. Jeans (make)were made about 2 hundred years ago, and now they (sell)are sold in every corner of the world.
34. I wish I (have)will have a good English-Vietnamese dictionary.
35. If there (be)is too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people (cope)will cope with respiratory problems.
36. I suggest (burn)burning coal to heat the house.
37. I think we should (speak)speak English in the class.
38. These students (learn)have learnt English since they (be)were five.
39. Who (invent)invented telephone?
40. Lan (write)has written to her pen pal for three years, and they (meet)met each other last week.
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1. Nam (not hear)........DIDN'T......... his parents having a argument last night. He (listen)......WASS LISTENING.......to music in his room
2. When t was child, my mother always (serve).....SERVED.........cookies and milk to my friends and me
3. Jane is expecting a letter from me, but I (not write) .........HAVEN'T WRITEN.........to her yet
4.Let's stop at the next motel. We (drive)............HAVE DROVE..........500 miles so far today and that's enough
5.Everyone makes mistakes in life. I(make).HAVE MADE..lots of mistakes in my life.The importantthing is to learn from one's mistakes.Right?
6.I understand Tom ia a good friend of yours? - How long.....HAVE....you(know).....KNOWN.....him? - Since we (be)..........WERE........kids
7. My wife and I (move).......HAVE MOVED.......three times since we (get)......GOT.......married
8. I knew Tim when he was a child, but I (not see).........HAVEN'T SEEN..........him for many years
9. Nga missed her English examination this morning because she (oversleep)...........OVERSLEPT..............She (oversleep)........HAS OVERSLEPT........a lot since the beginning of the semester.She'd better buy a new alarm clock
10. Jac really needs to get I touch with you. Since this morning, he (call)..........HAS CALLED...........here four times trying to reach you. He (call).........CALLED..............at 9:10, 10:25, 12:15 and 1:45
1. She paid no attention to my advice and still parties all night.
NOTICE She didn't take any notice of my advice and still parties all night
2. We haven’t received any news from her since June.
HEARD We haven't heard any news from her since June
3. Some of my friends refused to go on the camping trip.
OBJECTED Some of my friends objected to going on the camping trip
4. I haven’t contacted my best friend for several months.
TOUCH I haven't been in touch with my best friend for several months.
5. Was it difficult for you to solve the puzzle?
DIFFICULTY
Did you have difficulty in sloving the puzzle?
6. Smoking is harmful to your health.
HARM Smoke harms your health
7. Mr. Smith was not at the prize-giving ceremony, so his wife accepted the prize for him.
BEHALF Mr. Smith wasn't on behalf of the prize-giving ceremony, so his wife accepted the prize for him
8. If he drives so recklessly, he is certain to have an accident.
BOUND If he drives so recklessly, he is bound to have an accident
9. Why didn’t I remember to send him an email last night?
SHOULD I should have remembered to send him an email last night
10. I don’t like it when others laugh at me.
LAUGHED I don't like being laughed at
1. She took no notice of my advice and still partied all night
2. We haven't heard anything from her since June.
3. Some of my friends objected to going on the camping trip
4. I haven't kept in touch with my best friends for several months.
5. Did you have difficulty in solving the puzzle?
6. Smoking does harm to your health
7. Mr. Smith was not at the prize-giving ceremony, so his wife accepted the prize on behalf of him.
8. If he drives so recklessly, he is bound to have an accident.
9. I should have remembered to send him an email last night.
10. I don't like being laughed at.