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The Past Simple

The document contains exercises to practice using verbs in the past tense. There are two sets of exercises that provide sentences with missing verbs that need to be filled in using the correct past tense form. The sentences cover a variety of common situations and actions involving things like locations, activities, weather, occupations, times, and more. Learners are meant to study the context clues in each sentence and determine the missing verb in its past tense form. There are over 75 sentences total across the two exercises for practice.
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The Past Simple

The document contains exercises to practice using verbs in the past tense. There are two sets of exercises that provide sentences with missing verbs that need to be filled in using the correct past tense form. The sentences cover a variety of common situations and actions involving things like locations, activities, weather, occupations, times, and more. Learners are meant to study the context clues in each sentence and determine the missing verb in its past tense form. There are over 75 sentences total across the two exercises for practice.
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Bài tập 1: Chia động từ ở dạng tobe

1. Minh (not be) ___ late for school yesterday.

2. My parents (be) ___ at the beach yesterday.

3. It (be) ___ rainy yesterday.

4. My brother (not be) ___ at home last weekend.

5. She (be) ___ a lawyer 2 years ago.

6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (die) ___ when he (be) ___ 35 years old.

7. When I (be) ___ 6 years old, I (be) ___ very cute.

8. Marie Curie (be) ___ born in Warsaw, Poland.

9. My mother (be) ___ a worker a year ago.

10. Binh and Trang (be) ___ at the stadium yesterday.

Bài tập 2: Chia động từ

1. Last year my brother (spend) ___________ his holiday in Đà Lạt.


2. It (be) ___________ really great.
3. I (travel) ___________around by motorbike with three friends and we visited
lots of interesting places.
4. In the evening I usually (go) ___________to a bar.
5. One night she even (learn) ___________some Ailen dances.
6. They (be) ___________very lucky with the weather.
7. It (not/ rain) ___________yesterday.
8. But we (see) ___________some beautiful rainbows.
9. Where (spend/ Lan) ___________her last holiday?
10. Linh ___________her math homework yesterday. ( do)
11. Tuan ___________to Taiwan by plane? (go)
12. We ___________a farm three weeks ago. (visit)
13. Tuan and Tu ___________their brother. (not/ help)
14. The children ___________at home last sunday. (not/ to be)
15. When ___________you ___________this wonderful dress? (design)
16. My father ___________into the truck. (not/ crash)
17. Tuan ___________ off the basket of his bicycle. (take )
18. ___________you ___________your uncle last weekend? ( phone)
19. She ___________milk at class. (not/ drink)
20. I (eat)___________ dinner at six o’clock yesterday.
21. A: ___________ Helen (drive)___________ to work? – B: Yes, she
___________.
22. My neighbor (buy)___________ a new car last week.
23. They (go)___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday.
24. ___________ they (swim)___________ at the beach? – B: No, they
__________.
25. My family and I (see)___________ a comedy movie last night.
26. First, we (do)___________ exercise, and then we (drink)___________
some water.
27. Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite)___________ my hand.
28. What time (do)___________ you (get up)___________ this morning?
29. The Wright brothers (fly)___________ the first airplane in 1903.
30. I think I (hear)___________ a strange sound outside the door one
minute ago.
31. She (spend) ____ all her money last week.
32. Mum (not spend) ___________ any money on herself.
33. I (lend) __________ my penknife to someone, but I can’t remember
who it was now.
34. John and his father (build) ___________ the cabin themselves last year.
35. My parents (sell) ____________ the stereo at a garage sale.
36. ___________You (tell) ___________ anyone about this yesterday?
37. The unidentified plant (bear) ___________ gorgeous flowers.
38. She (tear) ___________ the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin.
39. He often (wear) ___________ glasses for reading.
40. Before God He (swear) ___________ he was innocent
41. Yesterday Clouds (creep) ___________ across the horizon, just above
the line of trees.
42. We both (sleep) ___________ badly that night.
43. She (weep) ___________ for the loss of her mother.
44. Jane (keep) ___________ the engine running.
45. A huge wave (sweep) ___________ over the deck
46. Mum (pay) ___________ for my driving lessons.
47. He (lay) ___________ his hand on my shoulder.
48. He (break) ___________ the biscuit in half and handed one piece to me.
49. He (choose) ___________ his words carefully as he (speak)
___________.
50. He …………………to the zoo last Sunday (go)
51. She (not/ watch)………………………………TV last night
52. They (meet)…………………………their friends at the movie theater
last week
53. What……………you (do)…………………last night
54. ……………………… they (buy)…………………a new car two days
ago?
55. We ………….. (have) a lot of homework yesterday.
56. David (eat)___________ dinner with his family and friends at seven
o’clock yesterday.
57. Susan: ___________ Helena (drive)___________ to work? – B: Yes,
she ___________.
58. My neighbor, who lives in front of my house, (buy)___________ a new
expensive car last year.
59. My colleagues (go)___________ to Denmark on their last summer
holiday and had a very amazing party with many games and gifts.
60. ___________ they (play)___________ football at the stadium? – B:
Yes, they __________.
61. My friend and I (see)___________ an action movie at the movie theater
in the center of the city last night.
62. Last night, Sera (do)___________ her homework, and then she
(drink)___________ orange juices at the coffee shop near her house.
63. Suddenly, the monkey jumped and (bite)___________ my hand, after
that they ran away to the forest.
64. What time (do)___________ you (go) to sleep___________ this
evening?
65. When I was ten years old, my father taught me to play volleyball. I
(break)___________ my arm. It really (hurt)
66. Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client.
67. We (drive) ______ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking
space.
68. When we (arrive) ______ at the restaurant, the place (be) ______ full.
69. The waitress (ask) ______ us if we (have) reservations.
70. I (say), "No, my secretary forgets to make them."
71. The waitress (tell)______ us to come back in two hours.
72. My client and I slowly (walk) ______ back to the car.
73. Then we (see) ______ a small grocery store.
74. We (stop) in the grocery store and (buy) ______ some sandwiches.
75. That (be) ______ better than waiting for two hours.

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