I. Write complete sentences in the Past Simple, using the prompts given.

Viết câu hoàn chỉnh ở thì Quá khứ đơn, sử dụng gợi ý cho sẵn.

1. We/ attend/ a course in communication skills/ a week ago

__________________________________________________________________________.

2. They/ find/ some solutions to the housing problem of the poor.

__________________________________________________________________________.

3. We/ interview/ each individual member of the community.

__________________________________________________________________________.

4. What time/ the volunteers/ come/ the flooded town/ last night?

__________________________________________________________________________.

5. They/ take/ her into hospital/ because/ she/ suddenly feel/ very tired.

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6. Money from local businesses/ help/ to save the nursing home from closure.

__________________________________________________________________________.

7. The farmers and the volunteers/ shake/ hands and/ exchange/ greetings.

__________________________________________________________________________.

8. A local businessman/ save/ the day/ by/ donating USD 20,000/ to the school.

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XIII. Write complete sentences. Use the past simple of the verbs.

1. I / go swimming / yesterday.                                      =>.............................................................................

2. Mrs. Nhung / wash / the dishes.                                  =>.............................................................................

3. my mother / go shopping / with / friends / in / park.     =>.............................................................................

4. Lan / cook / chicken noodles / dinner.                                    =>.............................................................................

5. Nam / I / study / hard / last weekend.                          =>.............................................................................

6. my father / play / golf / yesterday.                              =>.............................................................................
7. last night / Phong /listen / music / for two hours.         =>.............................................................................
8. they / have / nice / weekend.                                      =>.............................................................................

9. she / go / supermarket yesterday.                              =>.............................................................................

10. We / not go / school last week.                                =>.............................................................................

4. Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in one sentence, and the present perfect in the other.

(Hoàn thành câu. Sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn của động từ trong 1 câu, và thì hiện tại trong câu còn lại.)

1. have 

a. I _____ this laptop since my birthday. 

b. We _____ dinner in the garden last night 

2. not buy 

a. I _____ a new jacket in the sale last weekend. 

b I _____ any new clothes for months. 

3. leave 

a. I _____ school at five. 

b I _____ your dinner in the fridge. You can eat it later. 

4. not text 

a. I _____ you last night because I don't have your number. 

b. Jim _____ his girlfriend since Monday. She's a bit upset about it.

4. Complete the email. Use the past simple affirmative form of the verbs in brackets.

(Hoàn thành bức thư điện tử. Sử dụng thể khẳng định của thì quá khứ đơn cho các động từ trong ngoặc.)

Dear Abby

How are you? (1) _____ (see) Ryan yesterday and we (2) _____ (chat) for hours about Zak's party. We both (3) _____ (have) a great time. We really (4) _____ (enjoy) the music and the food (5) _____ (be) good too. Ryan (6) _____ (leave) just before midnight, but I (7) _____ (stay) until 2 a.m.! I (8) _____ (feel) so tired the next day! I hope Ryan's parents (9) _____ OK about the mess. They (10) _____ (go) out for the evening.

See you soon!

Ella

I.                   Past Simple (affirmatives and negatives)- Thì quá khứ đơn.

 Complete the sentences with the correct Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets. 

 1 Tom _________________ (go) to France last summer. (✗)

2 We _________________ (eat) dinner in a fashionable restaurant. ( ✓)

3 Mike _________________ (read) my mail. (✗)

4 I _________________ (watch) the football match on TV last night. (✗)

5 Jane _________________ (be) thirsty. (✓)

6 She _________________ (drink) some water. (✓)

12. Complete the sentences using the past simple forms of verbs.

(Hoàn thành các câu sử dụng dạng uqas khứ đơn của động từ.)

1. I …………. that TV programme about the New York Marathon last night.

2.  We …………. in the sea yesterday. It was cold.

3. My brother …………. to Japan last year.

4. That tennis player first …………. famous two years ago.

5. You …………. a goal yesterday! That's great!

6. I …………. in a tennis competition last year.

EADING Childhood photos

(ĐỌC Những bức ảnh về tuổi thơ)

2. Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verbs.

(Hoàn thành các câu bằng cách sử dụng dạng quá khứ đơn của động từ.)

change                 collect                  have                  give

grow                     make                    take

1. When the girl was young she ______ big brown eyes and dark hair.

2. Her father ___ a photo of her every day

3. Every year, the girl _______  bigger and she ______ a little.

4. He _____ all the photos and he _____ an enormous picture from them.

5. He_____ the big picture to his daughter. 

8. Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence using the past simple and the past perfect. Start with the word given.

(Viết lại các câu sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn và quá khứ hoàn thành. Bắt đầu với từ đã cho.)

1. I had dinner. I watched TV

After _____________________.

2. We bought a newspaper. We had a coffee

After _____________________.

3. We played tennis. We went home

After _____________________.

4. I went to sleep. My cousin phoned

When _____________________.

5. Messi scored two goals. We arrived at the match.

When _____________________.

6. The children did the housework. Their mother got home.

When _____________________.