Put the brackets into the correct tense: Present Perfect or Past Simple

1. I (buy).bought ......a new house last year, but I (not sell)..haven't sold....my old house yet, so at the moment, I have two houses.

2. When Ann (be)...was......on her way to the station it (begin)....began .......to rain. Ann (run)..ran..back to her flat for her umbrella but this (make).....has made.........her late for her train.

3. She (catch).....caught ....the next train but it (not get).....hasn't got.......in till 9.00, so she (arrive)..arrived ...at her office ten minutes late.

4. Her boss (look).....looked ....up as she (come) came in. You (be)....were .....late every morning this week, he (growl).....has grown ....

5. Ann (go).......went....to Canada six month ago. She (work)...has worked ......in Canada for a while and then (go).....gone......to the United States.

6. Mary (find)......found ......a five- pound note while she (walk)..walked ...to school yesterday.

7. When I (get).......got....home last night, I (be).......was......very tired and I (go)....went .......straight to bed.

8. It (snow)..snowed ...hard when I (leav)........left.......home.

1. We shouldn't run or walk careless =>carelessly around the pool edge .

A B C D

2. It is difficult for us trying=>to try to stay away from water .

A B C D

3. They plan improving=>to improve water safety awareness for children .

A B C D

4. Thanks for=>to the diving vessel , he could explore the oceans of the world.

A B C D

5. Could you give me some advices =>advice about water safety .

A B C D

6. She invited her friends have=>to have dinner at her place last night .

A B C D

7. We need to talk for=>about the plans for the weekends .

A B C D

8. She wants to know how =>what teenagers in other countries like .

A B C D

9. Many neighbors spend=>don't time much time together any more.

A B C D

10. You should take part on =>in sports instead of watching it .

A B C D

1. We shouldn't run or walk careless => carelessly around the pool edge .

A B C D

2. It is difficult for us trying => to try to stay away from water .

A B C D

3. They plan improving => to improve water safety awareness for children .

A B C D

4. Thanks for => to the diving vessel , he could explore the oceans of the world.

A B C D

5. Could => can you give me some advices about water safety .

A B C D

6. She invited her friends have => to have dinner at her place last night .

A B C D

7. We need to talk for => about the plans for the weekends .

A B C D

8. She wants to know how => what teenagers in other countries like .

A B C D

9. Many neighbors spend => don't spend much time together any more.

A B C D

10. You should take part on => in sports instead of watching it .

A B C D

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Bạn ăn nói cho nó cẩn thận

1 mai (not cook ) ........didn't cook............. last sunday , she (go ) ..........went.......out for dinner with some of her friends

2 when i was a boy , i often (make ) .....made...... toys myself

3 minh and his brother( not be ) .........weren't...............at home when we ( come ) ........came...........yesterday

4 miss jackson (type) .........was typing........... a letter in the office while professor smith (talk ).........was talking...........to laura

5 my father (have ) ...........had......... a meeting this afternoon . he is having his suit ironed now

6 the last time she (go ) ...........went............to hcm city was in november 2000

7 if i find a comfortable house , i (buy ) .......will buy.................it

8 she (play ) .........was playing............the piano when the guests ( arrive)......arrived................ last night

9 up to present , i ( never see) ............have never seen...........such a fat man

10 i think he (leave) ............will leave...........as soon as he (know ) ...........knows................him

Bài 1: COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES, USING THE PAST OF THE VERBS GIVEN.
[ buy take go return be wear eat receive]
1. The sea food was very delicious
2. Hoa...received.....a letter from her penpal Tim yesterday
3. I.....went.....to the movie theater last night
4. They.....ate.....fish and crab for their lunch
5. Liz......returned..to HaNoi from NhaTrang two days ago
6.She...wore....a blue dress in her last birthday party.
7. Mr Jobinson......bought....Liz a cap
8. He..............took..........his children to the zoo last Sunday
Bai 2: FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF "TO BE ": AM , IS, ARE, WAS, WERE
1.The homewotk..was........very difficult yesterday (hearing) call my name.
2.I (paid/was paying) for my things when I (heard/was stay) with her sister until she finds somewhere
3. We (left/was leaving) the cafe and (said/ was saying) goodbye.
4. This time last month we (took/were taking) the final test.
5. While we (had/were having) a drink , a waiter (dropped/ was dropping) a pile of plates.
6. When I (came/ was coming), he (read/was reading) books.
Bai 3 : THE PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
1. Sonia (look)....looks..for a place to live
2. The children ..were...in the park five minutes ago.
3. Nha Trang ....is....a beautiful place
4. I ...was......late for school yesterday.
5. Where ...was....she yesterday?
6. We..are......tired today. We .were.....at the party last night .
7. She....is........unhappy because she doesn't have any friend in the city .
8. .......were......you at home yesterday morning?

 1, drive \(\Rightarrow\) driving                                                                                                                                                                                            2, weren't \(\Rightarrow\) was not                                                                                                                                                                                         3, wear\(\Rightarrow\) wearing                                                                                                                                                                                           4, use \(\Rightarrow\)  used                                                                                                                                                                                                  5, being \(\Rightarrow\) be

Exercise 1: Give the correct form of the verb
1. Yesterday, I (go)___went___ to the restaurant with a client.
2. We (drive) ___are driving___ around the parking lot for 20 minnutes to find a parking space.
3. At the moment, Nam and his friends (go)___________are going____________shopping at the mall.
4. In the autumn, I rarely (go)________went______sailing and (go)___went_______to school.
5. I (write)_________am writing____________________ a letter to my friend now.
6. I (not go) ___didn't go___ to school last Sunday.
7. She (get) __got____ married last year?
8. What ....did.... you (do) ___do___ last night?
- I (do) _____did_ my homework.
9. Yesterday, I (get) ___got___ up at 6 and (have) __had____ breakfast at 6.30.
10. He (walk) ¬¬¬¬__walked__to school yesterday.
11. They ( do) ____did__their homework last night.
12. What time your brother usually (get)_____gets______up?
13. My house (be)____is_____in the city and it (be)_____is____small.
14. Every morning , we (have)_____have_____breakfast at 7.00 am.
15. We (watch) __watched____an interesting program on television last night
16. My wife and I (travel)_traveled___to Mexico by air last summer
17. I (have)___had____a little trouble with my car last week
18. Her aunt (take)..................took................. her to see Cham Temple last year.
19. Everyday ,I (go)_____go_____to school on foot, but today I (go)_____go_______to school by bike.
20. How ....does ...your child (go)________do_________to school everyday?
21. Tuan (have)...............had............... a new bike yesterday.
22. He (not talk)................didn't talk................. with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat last year.
23. My sister (get)______gets____ dressed and (brush)____brushes______her teeth herself at 6.30 everyday.
24. They (not come)..........................didn't come........ school yesterday?
25. ...Do... you ____wait_______(wait) for Nam? - No, I ____waits______________(wait) for Mr. Hai.
26. The windows (not close)..........didn't close.................. yesterday?
27. We (not return) .............didn't return.........................at home at 7 pm last Monday.

28. Mrs. Smith (not live)_____doesn't live_____in downtown. She (rent)__rents_____in an apartment in the suburb.
29. It’s 9 o’clock in the morning. Lien (be)__is___in her room. She (listen) ____listens______to music.
30. We_____are playing______________(play) soccer in the yard now.

Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer
1. Do you know Janelyn? Yes, of course, I (met/ ...meet.../ is meeting) her every day!
2. I ( am / was / ...were... ) very happy on my last vacation.
3. Where is Tom?Ah he ( ...is playing.../ plays/played) football with his friends in the garden
5. He ( doesn’t / won’t / ...didn’t... ) come here last night.
6. (...When... / where / What time ) did you see her ? – Yesterday morning.
7. We ( are visiting / will visit / visit / ...visited...) Ha Long Bay last summer vacation.
8. Lan sometimes (...goes... / go / went / is going ) to the zoo.
9. When they (was / will be / ...were... / are ) children, they often played with each other.
10. Yesterday, I ( am buying / going to buy / buy / ...bought... ) many gifts for him on the trip to Ha Noi.

1. Choose one suitable word to completethe following passage:

fishing; singer; Join; Join in; off; watching; when; spend; movies; things; house; home

I only have Sunday .....OFF...... so I have very little free time. Sunday is a wonderful day for me to ....SPEND...... time with my friends and family. One of the .....THINGS........ I really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go .....FISHING...... with my friends, although I am not always successful in catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous week's events and future plans. I usually go ....HOME......... late in the afternoon. My family sometimes ......JOIN IN...... other relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we all have a good time together. It is especially fun ....WHEN....... my father gets up to sing. Please. don't tell him I said this, but he is a very bad .....SINGER..... ! Once in a while I go to the .....MOVIES..... with my friends of my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening to music, .....WATCHING...... videos or reading novels.

2. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Alice is a new English friend of ...MINE....... . She is very ......EXCITED..... to tell me about her new .....SCHOOL.......... Her lessons begin at nine each morning and ......LAST....... until half past ten. Then she has a ..BREAK....... for aquarter of an hour. During this time she usually talks to her friend about many things such ....AS....... the last class or last night's movie. She has five ....PERIODS.... in the morning and three in the afternoon. Alice's favorite .....SUBJECT.... English. The first term lasts four months from September to December. Alice tries her .....BEST......... to become a good student in the class.

1. Choose one suitable word to completethe following passage:

fishing; singer; Join; Join in; off; watching; when; spend; movies; things; house; home

I only have Sunday off so I have very little free time. Sunday is a wonderful day for me to spend time with my friends and family. One of the things I really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go fishing with my friends, although I am not always successful in catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous week's events and future plans. I usually go home late in the afternoon. My family sometimes join other relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we all have a good time together. It is especially fun when my father gets up to sing. Please. don't tell him I said this, but he is a very bad singer! Once in a while I go to the movies with my friends of my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening to music, watching videos or reading novels.

2. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Alice is a new English friend of mine . She is very happy to tell me about her new school . Her lessons begin at nine each morning and last until half past ten. Then she has a break for aquarter of an hour. During this time she usually talks to her friend about many things such as the last class or last night's movie. She has five periods in the morning and three in the afternoon. Alice's favorite subjects English. The first term lasts four months from September to December. Alice tries her best to become a good student in the class.

do win catch go read speak get ".
1. Last month I...read.. an interesting book about Martin Luther King.
2. Janine....went.... to New York for two weeks last year.
3. She...spoke.. to her mother on the phone every day.
4.we...caught....three salmon in the river last weekend.
5. I..did.. some of my homework before breakfast this morning.
6. My cousin...got... a job at the new. Supermarket yesterday.
7. Our team ...won.... the school basketball competition last Saturday Bài tập 2: dịch and complete the sentences and questions with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets. Use the affirmative, negative or interrogative forms.
1.....did you write..( you/ write) an email to James last night?
2. I.....bought...(buy) the English-English dictionary because it was very expensive.
3....did Stuart see.. (Stuart/see) Karen yesterday evening? She wanted to speak to him.
4. We...went.( go) to the cinema last Friday, but the film was terrible!
5. Mum..cooked...(cook) dinner last night. We went to a restaurant instead.
6. I don't want lunch today because I ...had..( have) a big breakfast this morning.
7. ( you/go)did you go to the film club last Wednesday?

1.Dịch and complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verbs below. " do win catch go read speak get ". 1. Last month I..... an interesting book about Martin Luther King.

=> read

2. Janine........ to New York for two weeks last year.

went

3. She..... to her mother on the phone every day.

talks

4.we.......three salmon in the river last weekend.

=> caught

5. I.... some of my homework before breakfast this morning.

finished

6. My cousin...... a job at the new.

supermarket yesterday.

=> got

7. Our team ....... the school basketball competition last Saturday

=> won

Bài tập 2: dịch and complete the sentences and questions with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Use the affirmative, negative or interrogative forms.

1.......( you/ write) an email to James last night?

=.> did you write

2. I........(buy) the English-English dictionary because it was very expensive.

=> didn't buy

3...... (Stuart/see) Karen yesterday evening?

Did stuart see

She wanted to speak to him.

4. We....( go) to the cinema last Friday, but the film was terrible!

went

5. Mum.....(cook) dinner last night. We went to a restaurant instead.

didn't cook

6. I don't want lunch today because I .....( have) a big breakfast this morning.

had

7. ( you/go) to the film club last Wednesday?

Did you do