... and then the letters stopped Quá khứ come came I want you to come to the meeting I came to the meeting ANNE He came here, to Adelaide Quá khứ think thought I think English is easy I thought English ... English was easy ANNE We thought he was happy Quá khứ let let I will let the cat in I let the cat in last night ANNE They let him come to Australia to study CÂU HỎI TRONG THÌ QUÁ KHỨ Có số cách ... loved the movie m hum/ hummed We hummed the tune n thin/ thinned I thinned out the weeds j judge/ judged He judged her harshly th smooth/ smoothed She smoothed her dress ng clang/ clanged The...
... emphasizes the activity or process Thepast continuous activity may or may not have been completed ) Ex: He was writing a letter in the library when the lights went out Dùng khứ tiếp diễn đầu ... b Các cụm t thờI gian (Time expressions with the simple past ): yesterday, the day before yesterday, this morning, this afternoon, last night, last week, last month, last year, recently, a few, ... last night v Để bày t k t luận (giống past perfect continuous ) b Cụm t thờI gian (Time express ): After, before, when, until, by the time, … (có thể thay after before when ) c Trạng t thờI...
... at how to form the many past tenses in French: the imperfect, the passé composé (compound past) , the pluperfect, and the passé simple (the simple past) You can use these past tenses to recount, ... would travel.) Avais is in the imperfect tense and voyagerais is in the conditional tense Match the following sentences with one of the categories that best describes it Write the appropriate letter ... completed action in thepast (Check out Chapter 12 for more on the passé composé.) Using the imperfect with certain constructions You use the imperfect tense with the following constructions...
... one they take is in the way they’re used If they’re followed by a direct object, then they take avoir as their auxiliary If they aren t followed by a direct object, then they take être as their ... (We left at noon.) Put these verbs in the passé composé Don t forget to conjugate the auxiliary être in the present and then add thepast participle Remember to make sure thepast participle ... completed action in the past, but one that had taken place even before the passé composé These two tenses are both past compound tenses You form the pluperfect just like the passé composé, except that...
... you in the right direction This section also looks at certain verbs that are used more in the imperfect as well as pointers about understanding the context so that you can choose the right tense ... on the context of the narration as well as on the speaker’s or author’s point of view Along with these two tenses, you can also add the pluperfect (see Chapter 12 on how to form the pluperfect), ... day) indicates a general time; therefore, the verb is in the imperfect tense In the second sentence, hier (yesterday) indicates a specific time; therefore the verb is in the passé composé Table 13-2...
... Remember to follow the same rules of agreement of thepast participle with the passé antérieur as you with the passé composé or with any comound pasttense (Check out Chapter 12 for the lowdown on the ... suivirent (When the students protested/had protested, the workers followed them.) Choose between the passé simple and the passé antérieur forms of the verbs in parentheses and conjugate them Q ... votre diplôme avant la manifestation des étudiants (You got your degree before the students’ protest.) The passé simple of être is irregular, although the endings are the same as avoir être (to...
... first time she (meet) such a man II Choose the best answer: She _ a hat last week A buy B bought C have bought D buying The boy _ a letter yesterday A wrote B have written C written D ... (smile) at him 32 Why you (interrupt) me just now? I (have) a very interesting conversation with Mr Pitt 33 The murderer (carry) the corpse down the stairs when he (hear) a knock on the door ... (stop) and (begin) to attack the umbrella While he (do) this Mr Smith escaped 31 When he (awake) she (sit) by the window She (look) at something in the street, but when he (call) her she (turn)...
... 4 Thepast continuous tense : ( khứ tiếp diễn ) _ Formation : ( công thức ) S + was / were + V-ing S + wasnt / weren t + V-ing Was / Were + S V-ing ? + _ Usages : ( cách dùng ) + M t hành ... hành động xảy thời điểm cụ thể khứ e.g : I was phoning Tom at : 00 _ I phoned Tom at :00 _ + M t hành động diễn su t khoảng thời khứ e.g : Yesterday morning, from :00 to 11 : 00 she ... I was watching TV, ther were playing football outside (1) (1) + M t hành động diễn khứ, bị hành động khác c t ngang e.g : I met him when he was eating (2) (1 ) When / While lúc khứ tiếp diễn...
... quảng thời gian) spent spent stand =đứng stood stood swim = bơi, lội swam swum take = lấy, nhận (tra t điển thêm) took taken teach= dạy taught taught tear = xé tore torn tell = cho bi t told told ... =đóng shut shut sing = h t sang sung sit = ngồi sat sat sleep = ngủ slept slept How to learn thepast simple tense in English Page THEPAST SIMPLE TENSE speak = nói spoke spoken spend = xài, trải ... hurt hurt keep = giữ kept kept know = bi t knew known lay =đ t, để, đ t (tra t điển thêm) laid laid lead = dẫn đầu, lãnh đạo led led How to learn thepast simple tense in English Page THE PAST...
... swum take = lấy, nhận (tra t điển thêm) took taken teach= dạy taught taught tear = xé tore torn tell = cho bi t told told think = nghĩ, suy nghĩ thought thought throw = quăng, v t threw thrown ... hidden hit =đánh hit hit hold = nắm, cầm, giữ held held hurt = làm t n thương hurt hurt How to learn thepast simple tense in English Page THEPAST SIMPLE TENSE keep = giữ kept kept know = bi t knew ... caught choose = chọn chose chosen come =đến came come cost = t n cost cost cut = c t cut cut dig =đào (đào lổ) dug dug How to learn thepast simple tense in English Page THEPAST SIMPLE TENSE...
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... mantelpiece with the dusty bric-a-brac; the pendulum clock that told the time of day as well as the day of the week and month; the elephant ash tray on the tabaret and, most important of all, the ... So there he was Embattled in the last corner of the world that was left to him Perhaps there were other men like him, he thought Men who stood at bay against the emptiness that marked the transition ... them He pretended he had never heard of them Others might discuss and worry over them if they wished To him they simply did not matter But there were two things tonight that did matter Two curious,...