1.The students did the experiment, then they wrote report on it. => After... 2. She filled the basket, then she went ro the check out. => After... 3. They sang the song " Happy birthday " to her , then they gave her gifts =>Before... 4. My sister washed all the dishes, then she cleaned the kitchen. =>Before... 5. We paid the bill, then we left the restaurant. =>After...
47. You came. Then we had lunch.
– After ………………………………………………………………………………………
48. They finished their work. Then they went home.
– Before ………………………………………………………………………………………
49. She went out with her friend last night. Before that, she did her homework.
– After ………………………………………………………………………………………
50. Could you repair the broken chair, please?
– Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
51. Could you please pass me the salt?
– Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
52. Can you take my car to the service, please?
– Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
53. Could you please turn down the music?
– Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
54. Can you open the door, please?
– Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
55 Could you please turn off your cell phone?
– Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
61.Can you take me a photograph?
- Would you mind ……………………………………………………………………….?
62. Could you wait for a moment?
- Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
63.Will you post this letter for me?
- Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………?
64. My mother baked this cake yesterday.
– This cake …………………………………………………………………………………….
65. They keep this room tidy all the time.
– This room ………………………………………………………………………………….
1) I spent all afternoon typing those reports for my boss
~ It took me ...
2) The plane took off. I got to the airport then
~After
3) They ate all the food and then they picked up their bags
~Before they
4) It took me all afternoon to type those reports for my boss
~I spent
5) It's ages since my sister was last here
~ My sister has not
1. Last night, when I came there, they (already/go).....to the party
2. Jane (stand).... at the railway station. I asked her which train she was waiting for
3. Helen went home after she (finish).... her work
4. David ( do).... homework before he cooked dinner
5. They (smoke)... from 1998 to 2000
6. She went to market after she (come).... here
7. We (travel).... to Mexico by air by the time the flu A h1N1 appeared
1. While i (lie)........ in bed last night, i (hear)...... a strange noise in front of tge door
2. It (rain).... heavily when i (sleep) yesterday afternoon.
3 . While Mrs Smitg (plant).... flowers in the garden, Mrs Smith (change).... the oil in his car.
4. When we (arrive)... at the airport, they (wait).... for us there.
5. He (do) .... a lot of jobs before he (work)... in this company.
6. Yesterday while i (look)... at my vomputer screen, i (start).... fell a little dizzy, so i (take) .... a break.
7. Susan (send).... a letter to her university after she (receive).... scholarship check.
8. Tom (meet).... Mary in 1986 and they have been good friends since then.
9. After they ( visit)... Paris, they (go)... to Manchester.
10. George (work) ....at the university 45 years before he (retire)....
11. After tom (wash)... his clothes, he (begin)... to study
12. Before i could say anything, they (admit).... their mistakes.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Use the word given in bracket.
1. They started working, and then the boss came in (When)
->They.............................came in
2. I made an appointment, and then i went to see the customer (After)
->I went to....
3. The thief escaped before the police arrived (Had)
->When the police....
4. She went to the capital city for the first time (Never)
->She..................................before
5. The phone call interrupted my breakfash (When)
->I was....
6. I missed the bus, so I caught the taxi (Had)
->I caught........................the bus
7. How long have you had your motorbike? (Buy)
->When....................motorbike?
8. I have not been to Dalat for three years (Last)
->I.......................three years ago
1. John finished his work and then he left the office.
Ø After ______________________________________________________________
Ø Before _____________________________________________________________
2. She looks forward to moving out next year.
Ø She expects _________________________________________________________
3. You should give up smoking.
Ø She advised me ______________________________________________________
4. “Shall we go to the zoo?”
Ø The boy suggested____________________________________________________
5. “You should ask the teacher for help” – the monitor said to me.
Ø The monitor advised _
6. “Why don’t we invite him to join our group?”, he said.
Ø He suggested
7. “Why don’t you go to see the doctor?”, she said to me.
Ø She advised
8. I have been learning for five years.
Ø I started
9. He has worked as a businessman for two years.
Ø He began
10. She finds it easy to learn English.
She has no
Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past continuous tense
1. The last time she had swim was ten years ago\(\rightarrow\)She hasn't..................................................
2. I have never met such a famous person before\(\rightarrow\)It is..........................................................
3. I last saw him when I was a student\(\rightarrow\)I haven't.....................................................................
4. I haven't come there for two years\(\rightarrow\)I last.............................................................................
5. I have studied EL for 7 years\(\rightarrow\)I started..............................................................................
6. I haven't read this kind of book before\(\rightarrow\)This is..................................................................
7. My family moved to HCM city 10 years ago\(\rightarrow\)It is.................................................................
8. The last time I went to meet Helen was over a year ago\(\rightarrow\)It.......................................................
- I haven't...............................................
9. My father is the most generous person I've ever meet\(\rightarrow\)I've nver...................................................
10. I last saw hm when I was a students\(\rightarrow\)I haven't.............................................................................
11. No one has played this kind of music before\(\rightarrow\)This is....................................................................
12. John has not has his hair cut for over 6 months\(\rightarrow\)The last time........................................................
13. It is 2 weeks since it last rained\(\rightarrow\)The last time.....................................................................
It has.................................................................
14. How long have they been married?\(\rightarrow\)How long is it.......................................................................
When...........................................................................
15. How long is it since they bought this car?\(\rightarrow\)When....................................................................
16. Samuel started working for this company 5 years ago\(\rightarrow\)Samuel has..............................................
17. I haven't been to Bristol for 3 years\(\rightarrow\)It is....................................................................
The last time...................................................
18. He hasn't seen his sister since she left for japan\(\rightarrow\)He last...........................................................................
19. She began to work as a secretary 5 years ago\(\rightarrow\)She has...............................................................................
20. We worked very hard for the exam. Then we passed it\(\rightarrow\)Before.........................................................................
21. First my sister considered what to say. Then she decided to talk to her headmaster\(\rightarrow\)After........................................
22. I learned my lessons. Then I went out for a walk\(\rightarrow\)Before.............................................................
23. Her brother bought a new washing machine. First he checked the prices\(\rightarrow\)After.........................................................
24. My mother took an aspirin. Then she felt a little better\(\rightarrow\)Before.................................................................................
25. The boys argued. Then they fought\(\rightarrow\)After................................................................................................
Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:
1. Would you like to go to the beach?
Do you fancy.................
2. She wrote a letter. Then she went to bed
Before.................
3. He checked the cassette carefully, then he bought it
After..................
4. She doesn't want to meet him
She avoids................
Đặt câu hỏi cho từ gạch chân:
1. I met some of my friends (at the party)
2. I have (2 sisters)
3. She was absent this morning (because she was ill)
4. My mother (is cooking dinner) in the kitchen
5. It takes me (15 minutes) to get to my shcool on foot
6. My train arrives (in the evening)
7. I had ( a cup of tea and a slice of bread) for my breakfast
1. The last bus left before Carol got to the bus stop. HAD => When Carol got to... 2. I made an appointment, and then I went to see the dentist. AFTER => I went to....made an appointment. 3. The workmen finished, and then the new owners moved in. WHEN => The workmen...moved in. 4. Their last holiday was in Nha Trang. TO => They.....their last holiday. 5. The burglar escaped before the police arrived. HAD => When the police...escaped. 6. Laura walked to the office in heavy rain. AS => It was...walked to the office. 7. I haven't been to my home town for two years. LAST => I......two years ago. 8. I recognized her at once. SEEN => At once I knew....before. 9. She went to the capital city for the first time. NEVER. => She had....before. 10. The police arrived too late, so the robbers got away. ALREADY => By the time the police...got away. 11. How long have you had your motobike? BUY => When....motorbike? 12. The phone call interrupted my breakfast. WHEN => I was.....rang 13. I thought the house seemed familiar. SEEN => I thought....before. 14. I missed the bus so I took a taxi. HAD => I took...the bus