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Exercise 1: Choose the correct answer. 
1. I (be)___ a student in Moloxop School in 1998. o A. was o B. were o C. to be o D. to was 
2. A number of (duck) ___ (go) ___ through here, yesterday. o A. duck/go o B. ducks/go o C. ducks/went o D. duck/went 
3. I last (see)___ her at her house two ____ ago. o A. saw/year o B. seen/weeks o C. see/months o D. saw/months 
4. She (win) ___ the gold medal in 1986. o B. won o C. to won o D. A, B, C o A. win 
5. He had taught in this school before he (leave)____ for London. o A. left o B. leave o C. leaving o D. had left 
6. I didn't (see)_____ you before. o A. see o B. saw o C. seing o D. seen 
7. What did you (do) ______ last night? - I (do) ______ my homework. o A. do/does o B. do/do o C. do/did o D. did/did 
8. He (like)_________ tomatoes before. But, I am eating it now. o A. like o B. liked o C. didn't like o D. didn't liked 
9. I (study)__________ French when I was a child. o A. studies o B. study o C. studied o D. were study 
Exercise 2: 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 / her/ friends / in / park. 
4. Lan / cook / chicken noodles / dinner. 
5. We / go / school last week. 
Exercise 3: Use the Past form of the verbs. 
1. I (be)________ a student 2 years ago. 
2. He (be)_________ a doctor two years ago. 
3. They (be)__________ farmers last year. 
4. Lan and Ba (be)___________ nurses last year. 
5. Where (be)_________ Nam from yesterday? 
6. I (remember)___________ your trip to Nha Trang two years ago. 
7. She (not eat )__________ fish and crab yesterday. 
8. I (eat)___________ a lot of fish yesterday. 
9. Her aunt (take)__________ her to see Cham Temple last year. 
10. Tuan (have)_________ a new bike yesterday. 
11. We (not return)__________ home last Monday. 
12. Lan (not go)__________ Ho Chi Minh city two years ago. 
13. We (not have)___________ a lot of friends in Hanoi. 
14. I (wear)__________ the cap with a dolphin on it yesterday. 
15. Liz (teach)__________ Ba some English last week. 
16. Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client. 
17. We (drive) ______ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space. 
18. When we (arrive) ______ at the restaurant, the place (be) ______ full.
Dùng "-" phân cách đáp án. 
19. I (say)_________, "No, my secretary forgets to make them." 
20. The waitress (tell)______ us to come back in two hours. 
21. My client and I slowly (walk) ______ back to the car. 
22. Then we (see) ______ a small grocery store. 
23. That (be) ______ better than waiting for two hours. 
24. I (not go) ______ to school last Sunday. 
25. I (love) ______ him but no more. 
26. Yesterday, I (get) ______ up at 6 and (have) ______ breakfast at 6.30.
Sử dụng dấu "-" phân cách đáp án. 
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with the time expressions from the list at the moment always yesterday last night every week last summe 
1. We watched a really good film at the cinema __________. 
2. He is upset because he failed his driving test __________. 
3. She ____________ brushes her teeth before she goes to bed at night. 
4. I am working _____________ I can’t come with you. 
5. My mother does the shopping _______________. 
6. I went to a beautiful exotic island ____________. The weather was very hot.  1. o A. at the moment o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o F. last summer  2. o A. at the moment o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o F. last summer  3. o A. at the moment o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o F. last summer  4. o A. at the momemt o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o F. last summer  5. o A. at the moment o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o F. last summer  5. o A. at the moment o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o F. last summer  6. o A. at the moment o B. always o C. yesterday o D. last night o E. every week o D. last summer 
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer  Question 1:
We _____________ (spend) lockdown at home. o A. spend o B. spent o C. spended  Question 2:
We woke up and _____________ (get up) later than usual. o A. gets up o B. geted up o C. got up  Question 3:
We _____________ (learn) online on our laptops and computers o A. learned o B. learn o C. learns  Question 4:
Some people _____________ (exercise) with Joe Wicks. o A. exercise o B. exerciseed o C. exercised  Question 5:
We _____________ (miss) our friends o A. missed o B. misssed o C. miss  Question 6:
Later, we _____________ (have to) wear masks when we went shopping o A. had to o B. haved to o C. has to  Question 7:
We _____________ (wear) masks on public transport o A. weared o B. wore o C. wearred  Question 8:
It _____________ (be) boring and frustrating for several of people o A. was o B. were o C. did  Question 9:
People _____________ (catch) the virus and became ill o A. caught o B. catched o C. catch  Question 10:
Things _____________ (get) better for most people o A. got o B. getted o C. geted 
Exercise 6: Complete the text using one of the verbs from the box arrive take be (x2) break call see decide notice cross go 
Last weekend ___________ very funny. First, I ___________ my friend to go to
the shopping and then we ___________ to the bus stop to take the bus, but
when we ___________ there the bus had just gone and so we ___________ a
taxi. In the middle of the way the taxi ___________ down and we ___________
to go walking. After about twenty minutes, we ___________ the shopping and
when we ___________ the street we ___________ it had closed! The only thing to do: laugh and laugh a lot! 
Question 1: Last weekend ___________ very funny 
Question 2: First, I ___________ my friend to go to the shopping 
Question 3: and then we ___________ to the bus stop to take the bus 
Question 4: but when we ___________ there the bus had just gone 
Question 5: and so we ___________ a taxi 
Question 6: In the middle of the way the taxi ___________ down 
Question 7: and we ___________ to go walking. o decided 
Question 8: After about twenty minutes, we ___________ the shopping 
Question 9: and when we ___________ the street 
Question 10: we ___________ it had closed Kiểm tra kết quả