Exercise 1. Use the correct present tense forms of the verbs in brackets in the story below. The first one has been done for you as an example. (Sử dụng dạng thì hiện tại đơn đúng của các động từ trong ngoặc ở câu chuyện bên dưới. Động từ đầu tiên đã được làm sẵn làm ví dụ cho bạn.) The story is about a girl called Little Red Riding Hood who (0. live) lives with her mother. Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother(1. invite)______her to her cottage, so one fine day she (2. set)______off to visit her. The little girl (3. get)______ready,(4. wave)______goodbye to her mother and (5. promise)______to be careful. On her arm she (6. carry)______a basket which (7. contain)______a cake her mother (8. bake)______specially. It (9. be)______a lovely spring morning, the sun (10. shine)______and the birds (11. sing)______feeling happy that the winter (12. be)______over.
Trang 1Exercise 1 Use the correct present tense forms of the verbs in brackets in the story below The first one has been done for you as an example.
(Sử dụng dạng thì hiện tại đơn đúng của các động từ trong ngoặc ở câu chuyện bên dưới Động từ đầu tiên đã được làm sẵn làm ví dụ cho bạn.)
The story is about a girl called Little Red Riding Hood who (0 live) lives with
her mother Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother(1 invite) her to her cottage, so one fine day she (2 set) off to visit her The little girl (3 get) ready,(4 wave) goodbye to her mother and (5 promise) to be careful On her arm she (6 carry) a basket which (7 contain) a cake her mother (8 bake) specially It (9 be) a lovely spring morning, the sun (10 shine) and the birds (11 sing) feeling happy that the winter (12 be) over
Hướng dẫn giải:
5 promises 6 carries 7 contains 8 has baked
9 is 10 is shining 11 are singing 12 is
Exercise 2 Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the past simple
or past progressive.
(Hoàn thành câu bằng cách chia các động từ ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn.)
Examples:
Do you like this picture? My uncle it (paint)
- Do you like this picture? My uncle painted it
We lunch when we the news (have, hear)
- We were having lunch when we heard the news
1 He his arm when he football (break, play)
2 Julia her first novel when she 19 years old (write, be)
3 I on the computer when the fire out (work, break)
4 When it to rain, they through the forest (start, walk)
5 He us about his marriage when we……afternoon tea (tell, have)
6 Sorry, I _to you I about something else (not listen, think)
7 I you last night, but you What you? (phone, not answer, do)
Trang 28 Mary her glasses at the time, so she what kind of car the man (not wear, not notice, drive)
Hướng dẫn giải:
1 broke/ was painting
2 wrote/ was
3 was working/ broke
4 started/ were walking
5 told/ were having
6 didn't listen/ was thinking
7 phoned/didn't answer/ were doing
8 was not wearing/ didn't notice/ was driving
Exercise 3 Write the sentences, putting the verbs in each sentence into the past simple or the past perfect.
(Viết câu, chia động từ trong mỗi câu ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ hoàn thành.)
Example:
When the police (arrive), the car (go)
- When the police arrived, the car had gone
1 They (eat) everything by the time I (arrive) at the party
2 When I (find) my purse, someone (take) the money out of it
3 By the time I (get) into town, the shops (close)
4 When they (get) to the station, the train (leave)
5 By the time you (get) her letter, she (arrive) in Paris
6 The police (pay) no attention to Clare’s complaint because she (phone) them
so many times before
7 I (go) to the post office to ask about my package, but they (say) that it (not arrive) yet
8 When I (look) at the new dress for half an hour, I (ask) how much it (cost)
Hướng dẫn giải:
1 had been/ arrived
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3 got/ had closed
4 got/ had left
5 got/ had arrived
6 paid/ had phoned
7 went/ said/ hadn't arrived
8 had looked/ asked/ cost