Bài tập thì quá khứ tiếp diễn
Bài tập 1: Chia động từ ở dạng đúng để hoàn thành câu 1.
I (walk)___________down the street when it began to rain. 2.
At this time last year, I (attend)__________an English course. 3.
Jim (stand) ________ under the tree when he heard an explosion. 4.
The boy fell and hurt himself while he (ride)_________ a bicycle. 5.
When we met them last year, they (live)______ in Santiago. 6.
The tourist lost his camera while he (walk) _____ around the city. 7.
The lorry (go) _____ very fast when it hit our car. 8.
While I (study)_____in my room, my roommate (have)________ a party in the other room. 9.
Mary and I (dance)_________ the house when the telephone rang. 10.
We (sit)________ in the café when they saw us.
Bài tập 2: Chia động từ ở dạng đúng để hoàn thành câu 1.
At this time last year, they (build) this stadium. 2.
I (drive) my motorbike very fast when James called me. 3.
I (chat) with Hannah while Mr. Henry (teach) the lesson yesterday. 4.
My brother (watch) TV when I got home. 5.
At this time last night, I (prepare) for my husband’s birthday party. 6.
What you (do) at 7 pm last Monday? 7.
Where you (go) when I saw you last weekend? 8.
They (not go) to church when I met them yesterday. 9.
My mother (not do) the housework when our grandparents came home. 10.
Ms. Stacey (read) books while her children (play) football yesterday afternoon.
Bài tập 3: Chia động từ ở dạng Quá khứ đơn và Quá khứ tiếp diễn để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau
In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I (go) 1………………………. to the beach for
the first time, something wonderful happened. I (swim) …………………… in the sea 2
while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my
father (drink) …………………………some water 3 . Suddenly I
(see) …………………………. a boy on the beach 4
. His eyes were blue like the water in
the sea and his hair (be) …………………………. beautiful black. He was very tall and 5
thin and his face was brown. My heart (beat) 6…………………………. fast. I
(ask) 7…………………………. him for his name with a shy voice. He
(tell) 8…………………………. me that his name was John. He
(stay) 9…………………………. with me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met
again. We ate pizza in a restaurant. The following days we
(have) 10…………………………. a lot of fun together. At the end of my holidays when
I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him.
Bài tập 4: Tìm lỗi sai trong các câu sau 1.
I was play football when she called me. 2.
Was you study Math at 5 p.m. yesterday? 3.
What was she do while her mother was making lunch? 4.
Where did you went last Sunday? 5.
They weren't sleep during the meeting last Monday. 6.
He got up early and have breakfast with his family yesterday morning. 7.
She didn't broke the flower vase. Tom did. 8.
Last week my friend and I go to the beach on the bus. 9.
While I am listening to music, I heard the doorbell. 10.
Peter turn on the TV, but nothing happened.
Bài tập 5: Hoàn thành các câu bằng ý tưởng của bạn, dùng thì quá khứ tiếp diễn 1.
At 8 o’clock yesterday evening, I …………………………………………… 2.
At 5 o’clock last Monday, ………………………………………………..… 3.
At 10.15 yesterday morning, ……………………………………………….. 4.
At 7:45 yesterday evening, …………………………………………………. 5.
Half an hour ago, …………………………………………………………… 6.
Matt phoned while we …………………………………………………....… 7.
The doorbell rang while I …………………………………………………... 8.
We saw an accident while we ……………………………………………… 9.
Ann fell asleep while she ………………………………………………….. 10.
The television was on, but nobody …………………………………………
Bài tập 6: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn 1.
My friend Harry _______off the ladder while he _______________ the ceiling of his room. (FALL, PAINT) 2.
We ______________ the house in 2003. At that time it _______________ £ 150,000. (BUY, COST) 3.
Dad _____________ interested in buying a new car. (NOT BE) 4.
My sister ______________ for me at the airport terminal when I ____________. (WAIT, ARRIVE) 5.
A few nights ago, I ____________ a book when suddenly I _____________ a noise
outside. A few teenagers _____________ loud music. (READ, HEAR, PLAY) 6.
The fire ________________ when the first firefighters ______________ at the scene. (STILL BURN, ARRIVE) 7.
My brother ______________ for a job when he ______________ across an
interesting ad in the newspaper. (LOOK, COME) 8.
I _______________ someone call my name. I ______________ around and
______________ my dad standing at the back of the queue. I _______________ so
surprised. (HEAR, TURN, SAW, BE) 9.
My sister _______________ a bright summer dress when I ______________ her at the performance. (WEAR, SEE) 10.
I _________ preparing dinner at 4.pm and I ______________ still at it when my
wife ______________ home. (START, BE, COME) 11.
Our housekeeper ______________ the vase. As she ______________ up the pieces,
she _________ her middle finger. (BREAK, PICK, CUT) 12.
We suddenly ______________ that we ______________ in the wrong direction. (REALISE, DRIVE) 13.
She ______________ a great skier when she was young. (BE) 14.
I ______________ an old friend in town while I _____________ the shopping. (MEET, DO) 15.
While the children _____________ with others my husband and I _____________
to have a cup of coffee. (PLAY, DECIDE)
Bài tập 7: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng thích hợp (QKĐ/QKTD) 1.
Yesterday evening Tom ________ (have) a bath when the phone ________ (ring).
He got out of the bath and ________ (answer) the phone. 2.
I ________ (see) Tony in the park. He ________ (sit) on the grass and ________ (read) a book. 3.
While I ________ (walk) in the garden, I _____ (hurt) my back. 4.
Tommy ______ (burn) his hand when he ________ (cook) the dinner. 5.
George ______ (fall) off the ladder while he ________ (paint) the ceiling. 6.
Last night, I ________ (read) in the bed when suddenly I ________ (hear) a scream. 7.
________(you, watch) television when I phoned you? 8.
Ann _____ (wait) for me when I _______ (arrive). 9.
I _______ (not/drive) very fast when the accident _______ (happen). 10.
I ________ (break) a plate last night. I ______ (do) the washing-up when it _______ (slip) out of my hand
Bài tập 8: Điền vào chỗ trống dạng đúng của động từ
Sue: ________________________ when you saw them? (what / Tim and Matt / do) (1)
Julie: Tim was swimming in the pool, but I didn’t see Matt first.
Sue: __________________ in the pool, too? (you / swim) (2)
Julie: No, I wasn’t. I was just looking. But then I saw Matt, too.
Sue: ________________________ ? (what/ he/ do) (3)
Julie: He was diving in the pool.
Sue: Diving, you say ___________________ to dive? (he/ not/ just/ try) He can’t dive. (4)
Julie: You’re right. He was just trying to do it. And all his friends were watching it.
Sue: ________________________ ? (they/ laugh) (5)
Julie: Of course, they were. Matt was pretty funny. He splashed the water all over the place.
Sue: ______________ faces when he came up to the surface of the pool? (Matt/ make) (6)
Julie: Yes, he was. He was grinning and making faces at me.
Sue: At you? Vow! And what about Tim? ________________Matt, too? (he/ watch) (7)
Julie: Not really. He was looking at me instead.
Sue: Oh, no! You’re kidding. ___________________ your new swimsuit? (you/ wear) (8) Julie: Yes, I was. Why?
Sue: Now I know why Tim and Matt were watching you, Julie
Bài 9: Chọn đúng thì của các câu sau 1.
I saw/ was seeing the accident when I was waiting for the taxi. 2.
What were you doing/ did you do when I phoned? 3.
They didn’t visit/ weren’t visiting their friends last summer holiday. 4.
It rained/ was raining heavily last July. 5.
While people were talking to each other, he read/ was reading his book. 6.
Chris was eating/ ate pizza every weekend last month. 7.
While we were running/ run in the park, Mary fell over. 8.
Did you find/ Were you finding your keys yesterday? 9.
Who was she dancing/ did she dance with at the party last night? 10.
They were watching/ watched football on TV all day.
Bài 10: Hoàn thành các câu sử sụng một từ ở thì QKĐ, một từ ở QKTD come – show get – go hope – give live – spend look – see play – break start – check in 1.
Just as I was……………………..the bath all the lights…………………….. . 2.
I……………………..to go away this weekend, but my boss…………………..me
some work that I have to finish by Monday. 3.
When I………………………..in Paris, I……………………three hours a day travelling to and from work. 4.
A friendly American couple…………………..chatting to him as
he…………………at the hotel reception. 5.
I bumped into Lena last week. She……………………….a lot better than when I
last…………………..her. 6.
My boss…………………………..into the office just as I………………… everyone my holiday photos. 7.
I…………….badminton four times a week before I……………………..my ankle. add – taste go off – light not listen – explain push – run not watch – dream 1.
The smoke alarm………………….when he……………………a candle underneath it. 2.
I can’t remember how to answer this question. I must confess that
I…………………while the teacher…………………….it to us. 3.
She……………………more salt to the soup, and then it………………………much better. 4.
Although the television was on, I…………………………it. Instead
I…………………..about my holidays. 5.
She……………………open the door and…………………………into the room.