THÌ QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN

THÌ QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN
Quá khứ tiếp diễn (Past Continuous) là thì dùng để diễn tả một hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ nhưng có
một hành động khác xen vào.
a. Công thức
Dạng câu Công thức - ví dụ
Khẳng định (+) S + was/were + V-ing + O
Ví dụ: We were playing basketball at 9 o’clock yesterday.
Phủ định (-) S + was/were not + V-ing + O
Ví dụ: I wasn’t playing basketball at 9 o’clock yesterday.
Nghi vấn (?) Was/Were + S + V-ing + O?
Ví dụ: Was he playing basketball at 9 o’clock yesterday?

b. Cách dùng
- Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra ở quá khứ ở thời điểm xác định. Hãy nhớ thời điểm xác định thì mới
dùng thì này nhé.
- Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra thì hành động khác xen vào ở quá khứ. Hành động xen vào là thì
quá khứ đơn, hành động diễn ra là thì quá khứ tiếp diễn (Ví dụ: I was having lunch when my mom came
home.).
c. Dấu hiệu nhận biết

Trong câu có những từ: While, when, as, at 10:00 (giờ) last night,...
Ví dụ: I went home while she was watching the news on TV.
d. Luyện tập
- Tom (walk)___________down the street when it (begin)_______________ to rain.
- At this time last year, he (attend)__________an English course.
- We (stand) ________ under the tree when he (hear)_____________ an explosion.
- The boy fell and hurt himself while he (ride)_________ a bicycle.
BÀI TẬP QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN

Exercise 1. Make questions and the negative past continuous and answer the question.
1. He (plant)____________ trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.
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2. They (work)_______________ when she came yesterday.
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3. She (paint)_______________ a picture while her mother was making a cake.
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4. Anne (ride)_______________ her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.
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5. He (type)_______________ a letter when his boss went into the room.
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Exercise 2. Make the positive or negative past continuous
1) Mrs Brown (not/play) ______________ in the yard when the murder happened.
2) Mr Black (do) ___________ his homework when the murder happened.
3) Miss Jones (talk) ___________ to Mr. White when the murder happened.
4) You (play) ___________ football when the murder happened.
5) Dr Ford (not/read) ___________ books when the murder happened.
6) Mr. and Mrs. Green (not/eat) ___________ in the dining room when the murder happened.
7) Mr Blue (not/drink) ___________ coffee when the murder happened.
8) The maid (not/clean) ___________ the bedrooms when the murder happened.
9) I (not/listen) ___________ to radio when the murder happened.
10) The dogs (not/play) ___________ in the garden when the murder happened.
Exercise 3. Choose the correct answers
When I looked / was looking out of the window, it snowed / was snowing.
We worked / were working in the garden when we found / were finding some old money.
While I made / was making the cake, I dropped / was dropping the bowl.
I cleaned / was cleaning the kitchen when she arrived / was arrived.
When I started / was starting school, we lived / were living in the old house.
I saw / was seeing you while I waited / was waiting for the bus.
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences below
While I _________(walk) along the beach, I_________(find) some money.
Rick_________(see) the helicopter as he _________ (swim) back to the shore.
We _________ (talk) to the doctor when we _________ (hear) gunshots.
As the police _________ (help) the man, they _________ (see) blood on the floor.
As Mike _________ (get dressed), he _________ (remember) something important.
While I _________ (search) for my keys, I _________ (find) the note.
Helen and Rob _________ (watch) TV when they _________ (hear) a loud scream.
While we _________ (go) into town, Max _________ (begin) to feel ill.
The volcano _________ (erupt) as people _________ (climb) it.
Dan _________ (ask) the teacher for help while he _________ (do) the math exercises.
Exercise 5. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
I hurt my finger while I was playing the guitar.
=> I was playing ____________________________________ .
I was walking home when it started to rain.
=> While I ___________________________________________ .
She broke her leg while she was learning to ski.
=> She was learning _________________________________ .
He was making lunch when he suddenly felt ill.
=> As he _____________________________________________ .
She was telling me about her party when she started to laugh loudly.
=> She started _______________________________________ .
I lost my wallet while I was shopping.
=> While I ____________________________________________ .
As the band was playing their first song, all the lights went out.
=> The band was playing ____________________________ .

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Khẳng định (+) S + was/were + V-ing + O

Ví dụ: We were playing basketball at 9 o’clock yesterday.

Phủ định (-) S + was/were not + V-ing + O

Ví dụ: I wasn’t playing basketball at 9 o’clock yesterday.

Nghi vấn (?) Was/Were + S + V-ing + O?

Ví dụ: Was he playing basketball at 9 o’clock yesterday?

c. Dấu hiệu nhận biết

- At this time last year, he (attend)__________an English course.

- We (stand) under the tree when he (hear)_____ an explosion.

- The boy fell and hurt himself while he (ride)_________ a bicycle.

BÀI TẬP QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN

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