Fill in the gaps with the past simple or past perfect. 1.Paul(not believe) the explanation about the incident that David.(give) to them the week before 2you..(vist) the Modern Art Museum before we.(go) there on the school trip last week? 3.The guests..(not like) the food mum..(prepare) for dinner 4.As soon as we..(notice) the fire we..(call) the fire bridge.The fire..(start) on the 2nd floor a few minutes before 5.We.(tidy) the house once the guests..(leave) 6.Unfortunately I ..(find) out that the dictionary I .(forget) in class (disappear) 7.Mary never(tell) us why she ..(disobey) her parents coming to the party without their permission
WRITE THE PHRASES IN BRACKETS IN THEIR CORRECT FORMS INTO THE GAPS
1 last week we ..... swimming , this week we can't ( can / to go)
2 may be the smiths ...... a new house next year . ( can / to build)
3 If you try hard , you ....... your examinations . ( can / to pass)
4 when I was five , I ....( not can / to swim)
5 dennis .... the trumpet after four months . ( can / to play )
6 luke has passed his driving test , now he ........ a car ( can / to drive)
7 I ..... to him on the phone for three weeks last month . ( not / can /to speak )
8 alex .... his homework when his desk is in such a mess . ( not / can / to do)
9 they were so busy , they ... me . ( not / can / to text )
10 lisa ..... her dress . she can wear it again .( can / to clean )
1. do you mind ...(turn) on the lights?
2. would you mind if I...(ask) some questions?
3. we are happy...(meet) you.
4.I(not meet).... her at school since last month.
5.their friends (rehearse)...a new play at the moment?
6. the students (not have)....school next week.
7. we (not go)....out last night because of the rain
8. the children (know)...each other before?
1.The red pen is cheaper than the blue one.
-The red pen isn't as............
3.She is good English speaker.
-She speaks
4.It is interesting to go swimming in the river in the summer.
-Going swimming
5.Tom started learning English in 1990.
-Tom has
7.The last time Tom visited his uncle was two years ago.
-It's
8.Hoa hasn't written to her parents for three months.
-The last time
9.Lan is better at math than Nga.
-Nga isn't
10.The last time we ate this kind of food was in January.
-We haven't
Điền giới từ thích hợp hợp vào chỗ trống
1 they went away ...... holiday ...... the end of ladt week.
2 I haven't heard ..... him ..... last June
3 When he was away ...... home, someone broke .... his apartment
4 He had difficulty ...... finding a job when he was living ...... the countryside
5 We'll be there ... time .... dinner
6 I am not ashamed ..... what I did. In fact, I am proud .... it
7 We were left .... the dark when the lights went ......
8 .......... my opinion, there is too much violence ...... TV nowadays
9 .......... fist I didn't want to go swimming in the river, but ...... the end I changed my mind
10 I am grateful ....... you ........ all your help
1. Bill ( send )...........a present to his mother on her birthday last week
2. The police ( catch )...........the theif the day before yesterday
3. I ( buy ).........two movie tickets yesterday. My friends and I ( see )........a movie tomorrow
4. What are you doing ? I ( play ).............." hide and seek " with my cousin
5. When I ( see ).......him, he ( talk )..............to someone, so he ( not recognize )..............me then
6. We ( go ).................to school 6 days a week, but we ( not have ).........lessons yesterday because it was Sunday
Exercise 2: Complete these sentences with used to or didn't use to.
1. When Jane was young, she (go).............. swimming in the river but now she doesn't go swimming any more.
2........ you (cry.......) so much when you were a baby?
3. My young sister (be).............. afraid of dogs but now she isn't.
4. They (not like).............. her but they are best friends now.
5.Mr.Johnson (have)....... a car , but last year, he sold it and bought a new one.
6. My aunt (go)....... to work by motorbike.
7. People (not talk).............. on the phone many hundred years ago.
8. My parents (live).............. in Hue, but now we are living in HCMC.
9. Her father (take).............. them to the zoo when he was alive.
10. People (not think).............. that the earth was round.
75. We (be)..........................in grade 8 this year.
76. Hoa and Lan (buy)..........................some books yesterday.
77.Our friends (watch).......................a game on TV at the moment.
78. Ba’s teacher (give).....................him a lot of homework last week.
79.Our class (go)......................to the zoo next week.
80. Their grandmother (tell)......................them a lot of stories last year.81. Look! Lan (wear)...............................a new dress.
82.They enjoy (watch).............................TV.83. Hoa’s mother (go)........................shopping everyday.
84. We(visit)..................................our grandparents this weekend.85. I (receive)...........................a letter yesterday