... recently, don’t you think?
6 My grandfather died 30 years ago. I (never/meet) him.
4. Fill in the blanks with modals: must - have to - ought to - used to
1. You wash your hands before meals.
2. It’s ... seventeen. In the
play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings. Last year in another play, she had to
wear short socks and a bright, orange-colored dress. If anyone asks her ... the party?
7. There are many clouds in the sky. It (rain) ….…… ……………………………
6. Read the passage and answer the following questions:
My aunt Nhan is an actress. She must be at least thirty-five....
... TOPIC 2: OUR PAST
PERIOD 8: PRESENT SIMPLE, PASTSIMPLEAND PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
A. Theory:
1. Present simpleandpast simple:
Tenses Affirmation Negation Interrogation
Present
simple
S + am/ ... morning, Tuan and his father go jogging around Xuan Huong Lake. Hoa and her
mother walked along Bui Thi Xuan Street and then visited the flower garden. Hoa
liked it very much and the flowers ...
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………….……………
V. Read the passage and answer question below:
In the summer holidays, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Chi and their children, Tuan and Hoa often
go to the beach for two or three...
... qickly that I ___ (not understand) him.
A. speaks/ don’t understand
B. is speaking/ don’t understand
C. speak/ doesn’t understand
D. is speaking/ am not understanding.
10. I’m going for a walk. ... come
B. Do/ come
C. Is/ coming
D. Is/ coming.
Present simpleand Present continuous
( Hiện tại đơn và hiện tại tiếp diễn)
Present simple Present continuous
Use + Diễn tả thói quen ở hiện tại.
+ Chỉ ... looking/ is just talking
D. Are looking/ take
6. ___ you ___ (know) why an apple ___ (fall) down and not up?
A. Do you know/ is falling
B. Do you knowing/ is falling
C. Are you knowing/ falls
D...
... B. is speaking/ don’t understand
C. speak/ doesn’t understand
D. is speaking/ am not understanding.
10. I’m going for a walk. ___ you ___ (come) with me?
A. ... buys/win
D. buy/win
9. He usually ___ (speak) so qickly that I ___ (not understand) him.
A. speaks/ don’t understand
... Where…you…(come) from? – I…(tobe) from Vietnam.
16. Do…you…(like) Hanoi?
17. What…you…(think) about?
18. Mr. and Mrs. Parson…. (drive) to work together everyday.
19. The water… (boil). Can you turn it off?
20....
... same time in the past.
Eg. Mark was reading a book and
Tony was watching television.
BE CAREFUL!!!!
The pastcontinuous
and the pastsimple
are often used
together.
The pastsimple
interrupts ... action
of the past
continuous.
Eg. I was watching
television when my
friend arrived.
BE CAREFUL!!!!
The pastcontinuous
and the pastsimple
are often used
together.
The pastsimple
interrupts ... at
the same time in the past.
Eg. Mark was reading a book and
Tony was watching television.
We use the pastcontinuous to
talk about an action that
started in the past but not
finished at...
... you too tired?
Pastsimple & Pastcontinuous
Unit 5. Past simple
A Xem xét ví dụ sau:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
was an Austrian musician and composer. He lived from 1756 ... to her but she wasn’t looking.
C So sánh thì pastcontinuous - quá khứ tiếp diễn (I was doing) và pastsimple - quá khứ đơn (I
did):
Past continuous (đang ở giữa hành động)
I was walking ... enjoyed Did you enjoy? I didn’t enjoy
Pastcontinuous
A Hãy xem ví dụ sau:
Yesterday Karen and Jim played tennis. They began at 10 o’clock and finished at 11.30. So, at 10.30 they
were...
...
most typical and easiest tasks are near the top of the section.
IELTS Speaking Part Two tasks about the past (Past Simple, Past Continuous,
Present Perfect Simple, Present Perfect Continuous, ... about the Past, Present and Future
The most challenging and least likely tasks in the exam are the tasks that are mainly about
the future (towards the bottom below), with the easiest and most ... UsingEnglish.com â 2008
IELTS speaking Part Two tasks about the future (Present Simpleand
Present Continuous, likes and dislikes/ “What is it like?”, tend to etc.)
Talk about something you use...
...
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………….……………………………………
10. decide ……………… ……………… 20. make ………………
………………
II. Regular and irregular verbs of pastsimple tense:
V1 V2/ V-ed Meanings V1 V2/ V-ed Meanings
1. come 8. demonstrate
2. ... – goes) swimming last year.
8. He went home, opened the door and (comes - came- will come) in.
VI. Give the correct form of simplepast tense:
1. Our guest (arrive) last week.
…… ……………………………………………
2. ... sentences meaningful, use
past form:
go - be - return - cut - can - have - buy - cook
I thought that cooking…………… a useful hobby. Yesterday I ………… to the market. I
………… some meat and vegetables. When...
... yesterday?
Try this pastsimple quiz.
Past Simple Quiz
1. Tom ……………………(buy) a new house last month.
2. When ………………………(they/arrive) last week?
3. She ………………………… (not/understand) the question...