PRESENT and PAST SIMPLE or CONTINUOUS.
Use contractions when possible. Capitals are relevant.

We are listening (listen) to music in class tomorrow.
The party finished (finish) at 12:00 last night
I live (live) in London. I don't live (not, live) in Spain.
Susan plays (play) football when she falls (fall) and breaks (break) her leg
James doesn't like (not, like) this party, he wants (want) to go home.
We don't go (not, go) to the cinema yesterday.
Kate normallys doesn't have (normally, not, have) lunch in the office, but she has (have) lunch here today
Helen cans (can) play the guitar when she was (be) six.
Do you normally read (normally, you, read) terror stories?
We go (go) to the park. Do you want (You, want) to come with us?
Do you have (you, have) arguments with your parents very often?
Mara and John drink (drink) wine every day.
The train doesn't stop (not, stop) here today.
John tidies (tidy) his room once a week.
I can't lend you my car because I need (need) it today.
Harriet comes (come) while we talk (talk) about her
I am not taking (not, take) any medicine at the moment.
I don't sleep (not, sleep) very well these days.
They didn't do (not, do) their homework yesterday.
We saw (see) that film at the cinema last week.
Did Peter see (Peter, see) the film yesterday?
Does the sun rise (the sun, shine) when you arrive (arrive) in Barbados?
Mary never helps ( help) in the house.
James (not, drink) his milk, mum!
Sam didn't can (not, can) score any goals last Sunday.

1. visited
2. bought
3. gave
4. arrived
5. spoke
6. taught
7. saw
8. were
9. putted
10. lived

1 visited

2 bought

3 gave

4 arrived

5 spoke

6 has taught

7 saw

8 were

9 put

10 lived

Ex1. Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. ____Did you watch___(you/watch) the news on TV last night?

2. I____haven't seen___ (not/ see) him for months.

3. ____Have you ever____( you/ever/win) a competition? - Yes, I ____won____(win) a photographic competition in 2001.

4. He smiled at me in a friendly way when he ______(see) me.

5. They____have been____(be) famous in my country for years.

6. The last time I____went____(go) to disneyland was last May

7. ______Did you meet______(you/meet) John when you were at university?

8. We ____have lived____(live) in this flat since we got married

9. She ____has worked____(work) so hard this week

10. There aren't any buses because the drivers____went____(go) on strike.

Ex2. Writing

A.Change the active sentences into passive sentences

1. Someone painted the office last week

=> The office was painted last week.

2. They are building a new motorway

=> A new motorway is being built.

3. I was watching the news on Tv at 8.00 last night

=> The news on TV was being watched last night by me.

4. We shouldn't cut the trees.

=> The trees shouldn't be cut.

5. The police arrested a man this morning

=> A man was arrested by the police this morning.

6. I haven't seen him for three years

=> He hasn't been seen by me for three years.

7. He has just finished his second tragedy

=> His second tragedy has just been finished.

8. Some students are practicing to speak English

=> English is being practiced to speak by some students.

9. We will know the result in a week

=> The result will be known in a week.

10. I am going to take the chirldren to the seaside this summer

=> The children are going to be taken to the seaside this summer by me.

B, Rewrite the sentences in the passive form, beginning with the cues given

1. Our class will start French next term

French__________will be started next term by our class________

2. Students must not leave bicycles in the hall

Bicycles_________must not be left in the hall by students________

3. A stranger helps me

I_____________am helped by a stranger___________

4. The headmaster sent a reply

A reply_________was sent by the headmaster_________

5. They were playing football at 3.00 o'clock yesterday afternoon

Football__________was being played at 3.00 o'clock yesterday afternoon________

6. A large crowd was wathching the match.

The match_________was being watched by a large crowd_______

7. Someone has stolen money from Tom's jacket

Money__________has been stolen from Tom's jacket_________

8. Last week, the garage serviced Jane's car.

Last week, Jane had____________her car serviced by the garage__________

9. A builder is going to mend the roof on our house.

We____________are going to have the roof on our house mended by a builder___________

10. People said that he left the town.

It____________was said that he left the town___________

Ex1. Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. ____Did you watch___(you/watch) the news on TV last night?

2. I____haven't see___ (not/ see) him for months.

3. ___Have you ever won_____( you/ever/win) a competition? - Yes, I ____won____(win) a photographic competition in 2001.

4. He smiled at me in a friendly way when he ___saw___(see) me.

5. They___have been_____(be) famous in my country for years.

6. The last time I____went____(go) to disneyland was last May

7. ________Did you meet____(you/meet) John when you were at university?

8. We _____have lived___(live) in this flat since we got married

9. She ____has worked____(work) so hard this week

10. There aren't any buses because the drives____have gone____(go) on strike.

Ex2. Writing

A.Change the active sentences into passive sentences

1. Someone painted the office last week

=> The office was painted last week

2. They are building a new motorway

=> A new motorway is being built

3. I was watching the news on Tv at 8.00 last night

=> The news on TV was being watched by me at 8.00 last night

4. We shouldn't cut the trees.

=> The trees shouldn't be cut

5. The police arrested a man this morning

=> A man was arrested by the police this morning

6. I haven't seen him for three years

=> He hasn't been seen for three years

7. He has just finished his second tragedy

=> His second tragedy has just been finished

8. Some students are practicing to speak English

=> English is being practiced to speak by some students

9. We will know the result in a week

=> The result will be known in a week

10. I am going to take the chirldren to the seaside this summer

=> The children are going to be taken to the seaside by me this summer

B, Rewrite the sentences in the passive form, beginning with the cues given

1. Our class will start French next term

French_______will be started by our class next term___________

2. Students must not leave bicycles in the hall

Bicycles________must not be left in the hall by students_________

3. A stranger helps me

I___________am helped by a stranger_____________

4. The headmaster sent a reply

A reply_______was sent by the headmaster___________

5. They were playing football at 3.00 o'clock yesterday afternoon

Football_________was being played at 3.00 o'clock yesterday afternoon_________

6. A large crowd was wathching the match.

The match________was being watched by a large crowd________

7. Someone has stolen money from Tom's jacket

Money_______has been stolen from Tom's jacket____________

8. Last week, the garage serviced Jane's car.

Last week, Jane had_________her car serviced by the garage_____________

9. A builder is going to mend the roof on our house.

We___________are going to have a builder mend the roof on our house____________

10. People said that he left the town.

It__________was said that he left the town_____________

1,Began

2,Lost

3,Visited

4,Were
5,Did...spend

6,Cleaned

7.Started

8,Went

9,Spent

10,Was

11,Died

12,Worked

13,Did

14,Wrote

15,Bought

16,Read

17,Listened

18,Watched

19,Went

20,Were

21,Went

22,Had

23,Met

24,Was

25,Did..do

26,Studied

27,Did not visit

28,Was

29,Built...did not

Exercise 2: Put the verb in the past simple tense :
1. They (begin).................began...........to study at this school 7 years ago
2. She (lose).........lost..................her handbag on the train yesterday morning
3. We (visit).............visied...............that city last year
4. Peter and Daisy (be)............were.............born in 1978
5. .........Did............you (spend)............spend...........your holiday in DaLat last summer ?
6. She (clean).........cleaned.....................the bicycle yesterday
7. They (start).............started.............school in 1978
8. My friend and I (go).............went...............to the seaside last week
9. We (spend)............spend..............hours on the beach last Sunday
10. He (be)....................was...............in Ha Noi last year
11. His father (die)........died................in 1930
12. Lincoln (work)...........worked...............in this factory three years ago
13. I (do)..........Did...................my homework last night
14. Miss White (write)..................wrote................to her father last Monday
15. My parents ( buy)...........bought.....................the car last year
16. Hoa (read)...............read.......................the book yesterday
17. He (listen)................listened.............to the radio last night
18. We (watch)..............watched.......................a good programme on TV last night
19.Mary (go)..............went......................shopping for me yesterday
20. I (be)............were......................in Ha Noi last month
21. My paremts (go)................went.................to HCM city last week
22.Yesterday we (have)..........had.........................a meeting at our school 
23.Mary (meet)...................met..................her parents two week ago
24. She (be).................was.................born in1992
25. What you (do)...................Did...do.................last night 
26. Last summer I (study)...................studied.................English in Can Tho city
27. She (not visit).........Did ... not visit......................her son last week
28.In 1997 there (be)................was...................a terrible storm
29. They (build)....................build................the house twenty yaers ago . John (do not)............did not ........come to my birthday party last Sunday 

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

1. started
2. did/go
3.  sold/bought
4. moved
5.walked
6. stood
7. enjoyed
8. stopped
9. was
10. didn't understand
Tick cho mình nha 

startedđi/go

sold/bought

moved

walked

stood

enjoyed

stopped

was

didn't understand

1.started

2.did you

3.sold and bought

4.moved

5.walked

6.standed

7.enjoyed

8.stopped

9.was a

10.didn't understand

1/ started

2/ did you

3/ sold and bought

4/ moved

5/ walked

6/stander 

7/ enjoyed

8/ stopped

9/ was a

10/ didn't understand

Ex 1: Complete the sentences. Use the words in parentheses. Use Simple present, Present continuous, or Simple past

1. I ...(go/not) to a movie last night. I ....(stay) home

didn't go, stayed

2.Fred .....(come/not) to class every day doesn't come

3. Sue...(read) a book right now. She...(watch/not) TV

is reading/ isn't watching

4. I...(finish/not) my homework last night . I ...(go) to bed early

didn't finish/ went

5. Jane.....(stand/not) up right now. She....(sit) down

isn't standing. is sitting

6. It ....(rain/not) right now. The rain ....(stop) a few minutes ago

is raining. stopped.

7. The whether ....(be/not) cold today, but it .....(be)cold yesterday

isn't/ was

8. Mary and I ...(go/not) shopping yesterday. We ...(go) shopping last Monday

didn't go/ went

9. I ....(go) to a movie last night, but I ....(enjoy/not) it

went, didn;t enjoy

10. I ....(write) a letter to my girlfriend yesterday, but I ....(write/not) a letter to her last week

wrote/ didn;t write

11. My husband .....(come/not) home for dinner last night. He ....(stay) at his office

didn't come/ stayed

12.The children ....(go) to bed a half an hour ago. They ....(sleep)now

went/ are sleeping

13. We ....(be) late for the movie last night. The movie ....(start)at 7:00,but we ....(arrive/not) until 7:15 were. started. didn;t arrive

14. He ....(dance) with Mary now is dancing

15. She usually ....(take) the bus to school takes

16. Her husband never ...(remember) her birthday remembers

17. We...(watch) a film on television at the moment are watching