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Đề bài

Bài 1:

What were you doing at these time? Write sentences as in the example. The past continuous is not always necessary (see the second example).
1 (at 8 o‘clock yesterday evening) I was having dinner.
2 (at 5 o’clock last Monday) I was on a bus on my way home.
3 (at 10.15 yesterday morning) ……….
4 (at 4:30 this morning) ……….
5 (at 7:45 yesterday evening) ……….
6 (half an hour ago) ……….

Bài 2:

Use your own ideas to complete the sentences.Use the past continuous.
1 Matt phoned while we were having dinner.
2 The doorbell rang while I ……….
3 We saw an accident while we ……….
4 Ann fell asleep whiel she ……….
5 The television was on, but nobody ……….

Bài 3:

Put the verb into the correct form, past continuous or past simple.
1 I saw (see) Sue in town yesterday, but she … (not/see) me. She … (look) the other way.
2 I … (meet) Tom and Jane at the airport a few weeks ago. They … (go) to Paris and I … (go) to Rome. We … (have) a chat while we … (wait) for our flights.
3 I … (cycle) home yesterday when a man … (step) out into the road in front of me. I … (go) quite fast, but luckily I … (manage) to stop in time and … (not/hit) him.

Bài 4:

Put the verb into the correct form, past continuous or past simple.
1 Jenny was waiting (wait) for me when I arrived (arrive).
2 ‘What … (you/do) at this time yesterday?’ I was asleep.
3 ‘… (you/go) our last night? ‘No,I was too tired‘?
4 How fast … (you/drive) when the accident … (happen)?
5 Sam … (take) a photograph of me while I … (not/look).
6 We were in a very difficult position. We … (not/know) what to do.
7 I haven’t seen Alan for ages. When I last … (see) him, he … (try) to find a job.
8 I … (walk) along the street when suddenly I … (hear) footsteps behind me. Somebody … (follow) me. I was scared and I … (start) to run.
9 When I was young, I … (want) to be a pilot.
10 Last night I … (drop) a plate when I … (do) the washing up … Fortunatel it … (not/break).

Đáp án

Bài 1

Example answers:
3 I was working
4 I was in bed asleep
5 I was getting ready to go out
6 I was watching TV at home

Bài 2

Example answers:
2 was having a shower
3 were waiting the bus
4 was reading the paper
5 was watching it

Bài 3

1 didn‘t see … was looking
2 met … were going … was going … had … were waiting
3 was cycling … stepped … was going … managed … didn’t hit

Bài 4

2 were you doing
3 did you go
4 were you driving … happened
5 took … wasn‘t looking
6 din’t know
7 saw … was trying
8 was walking … heard … was following … started
9 wanted
10 dropped … was doing … didn‘t break

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