PAST SIMPLE ( QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN)

Unit 17

POSTITIVE NEGATIVE QUESTION

S+ was/were S+ wasn’t/weren’t Was/were+ S…?

he was at home he wasn’t at home Was he at home

yesterday. yesterday. yesterday?

They were at home They weren’t at home Were they at home

yesterday. yesterday. yesterday?

S+ Ved S+ didn’t+V(o) Did+ S+ V(o)?

I visited this village I didn’t visit this Did you visit this
last year. village last year? village last year.

S+ V( b.qy tắc) S+ didn’t+V(o) Did+ S+ V(o)?

go-went

He went to school He didn’t go to school Did he go to school

yesterday. yesterday. yesterday?
Complete the sentences with possessive adjectives.
TRẠNG TỪ CHỈ THỜI GIAN:
- Thì quá khứ đơn dùng để
1. Jame and Alice have a
nói về hành động, sự việc Yesterday ( hôm qua)
đã xảy ra và chấm dứt ở car.
Last (last year, last month, last year),
quá khứ. _Their___car
ago ( one month ago, two hours ago.)
ago

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 You were
I was
We/They were
+ He/she/it was
My mum and dad were
Mary was

I wasn’t You weren’t

- He/she/it wasn’t We/They weren’t

Mary wasn’t My mum and dad weren’t

Was I? Were you?

? Was he/she/it? Were we/they?

Was Mary..? Were mum and dad?

1 Choose the correct items.

1. I was/were at my friend’s house yesterday.

2. The girls were/was happy last week.

3. Grandma was/were at the supermarket two hours ago.

4. You was/were late for school yesterday.
5. Sam was/were tired last night.
6. Mark and Anna was/were bored last Saturday.
7. The dog was/were in the garden yesterday.
8. You and Admed was/were at school last Monday.
9. It was/were sunny last week.
10. We was/were at the cinema last night.

11. My parents were/was at the supermarket this morning.

12. She was/were at home all day today.

13. It was/were cold last night.

14. David was/were hungry last night.

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 2 Change “ am, is, are” to “ was/were”

1.They are at the cinema. 1 They were at the cinema.

2.I’m not happy 2

3. The film is scary. 3
4. Is he in London? 4
5. What is for lunch? 5
6. Peter isn’t very friendly
6
7. Are they happy? 7
8. It’s very hot. 8

3 Fill “was” or “were”

1. It was_______hot last summer.

2. There _were_____two cakes in the fridge yesterday.
3. The boys _were________at the library last Wednesday.
4. Mum _was_______at work yesterday.
5. There _was a cat at the window an hour ago.
6. My friends _________at school yesterday.
7. James ________at my party last night.
8. There ________a lot of people at the park yesterday.
9. It _______foggy yesterday.
10. He _________a basketball player.
11. Ken’s parents ________in Paris last week.

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 4 Look and write “was, were, wasn’t, weren’t”

Amy wasn’t at the library yesterday

_____________________________________________________________

1 She was at home.

____________________________________________________________

There many people on the bus yesterday.

_____________________________________________________________
2
There only two people.
____________________________________________________________

The babies sad yesterday.

_____________________________________________________________
3
They happy.
____________________________________________________________

My dad at work yesterday.

_____________________________________________________________
4
He at the park.
____________________________________________________________

There a soccer game yesterday?

_____________________________________________________________
5
Yes, there
____________________________________________________________

It sunny yesterday?
_____________________________________________________________
6
No, it . It was cloudy.
____________________________________________________________

There a class yesterday.

_____________________________________________________________
7
There a party.
____________________________________________________________

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 5 Read and write “was, were, wasn’t, weren’t”

ANNE THE PRINCESS

was a castle in Fantasy Village. The castle_(2)

A long time ago, there_(1)________
______ small but beautiful. A pretty girl lived in the castle. Anne (3)_________
her name. She (4)________ the princess. There(5) ________any other children
in the castle. She didn’t have any friends. She (6) ___________a happy
princess. She cried every day. One day, a boy came to the castle. His name
(7)_______John. He had many animals. They(8) _______ good animals. Princess
Anne and John played with the animals in the garden. She (9)__________sad
any more. They (10) ________ all happy together.

6 Write the question form.

1. You were at the library 1. Were you at the library yesterday?

yesterday.nb;h7mhe, bytntmgh,=lk9o-‘ ______________________________________________
2. It was cloudy yesterday.
___
3.Ken was at school yesterday. ______________________________________________
___
4. There was a school concert yesterday. ______________________________________________
___
5. Amy was sick yesterday. ______________________________________________
___

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 7 Put the words to make questions and answer.

1.you/at/your friend’s house/last night/were/? Yes, I was

______________________________________________________
Were you at your friend’s house last night?
2. your parent/at home/yesterday/were/?
No, they_______
______________________________________________________
3. Tom/this morning/was/on the bus/?
No, he_______
______________________________________________________
4. it/was/sunny/last Saturday/?
Yes, it________
______________________________________________________
5. in the team/last week/you/were/?
No, I_________
______________________________________________________
6. they/at the party/were/last night/?
Yes, they________
______________________________________________________

7. the shops/were/ open/last Sunday/? No, they________

______________________________________________________

8 Choose the correct answers.

yesterday morning yesterday afternoon. last night.

at the zoo shopping mall at home

1
2 3

Sue was at the zoo Zoe and Vicky…………… Adam………………………….

yesterday morning. ………………………………… . …………………………………
……………….
at the supermarket …. ….
at the library at ……………….
the cinema
………………. ……………….

5 6 7
Brian and Dave…………… Claire and Ann…………… Pete…………………………..
………………………………… ………………………………… …………………………………
………………. ………………. ……………….
…. …. ….
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……………….
………………. ……………….
 S+ Ved
+
He played football yesterday morning.
REGULAR VERBS
S+ didn’t + V(o)
ĐỘNG TỪ CÓ
QUY TẮC
- He didn’t play football yesterday
morning.

(Wh) did+ S+ V(o)..?

? Did he play football yesterday
morning?

QUY TẮC THÊM “ ED” VÀO SAU ĐỘNG TỪ.

Hầu hết cá động từ có quy answer- answered

tắc ta thêm “ ed” vào sau
open- opened
động từ khi muốn chuyển
sang dạng quá khứ enjoy-enjoyed

arrive-arrived
Nếu động từ kết thúc bằng “
e” ta chỉ cần thêm “ d” vào hope-hoped
sau động từ đó.
invite-invited

stop- stopped
Nếu động từ 1 âm tiết có 1
nguyên âm kẹp giữa hai phụ plan-planned
âm thì gấp đôi phụ âm cuối.
mop-mopped

cry-cried
Nếu động từ kết thúc bằng “
y” và trước “ y” là một phụ fry-cried
âm thì chuyển thành “ ied”
study-studied

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 9 Write the past simple of the following verbs.

watched
1.watch ……………….. 11. cry………………….. 21.finish……………

2. clean ………………… 12. water …………….. 22. close…………….

3. return……………… 13. drop………………. 23. dance…………….

4. stop…………………. 14. call………………….. 24. carry…………….

5. stay…………………. 15. stay…………………. 25. decide…………….

6. walk………………….. 16. study……………….. 26. laugh………………

7. shop…………………. 17. play…………………. 27. continue…………..

8. tidy…………………… 18.help…………………. 28. explain……………

9. smile…………………. 19. wash……………… 29.live………………….

10. look……………….. 20. climb…………….... 30.arrive………………

10 Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs

1. Jack and I ( play)_______________badminton

played yesterday.
2. My sister ( cook) _____________dinnner last night.
3. Josie ( carry) ____________her mum’s bag for her.

4. Jo and Sam( help)___________ the teacher yesterday afternoon.

5. We ( tidy)____________our rooms yesterday.

6. I ( like) ___________the film last night.

7. My dad ( stop) _____________the car and ( look) __________at the map.

8. We ( stay)________________ with our grandparents last week.

9. My parents ( enjoy)______________the party last night.
10. It ( rain) __________ a lot last month.

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Last+ thời gian Khoảng thời gian+ ago

last night: tối hôm trước two hours ago: hai giờ trước

last Sunday: chủ nhật trước three month ago: hai tháng trước

last week: tuần trước two years ago: Hai năm trước

11 Circle the correct words.

Khoảng thời gian+ ago

1. I talked to Jane an hour ago/last. 6. I walked the dog three hours ago/last.

2. We played tennis last/ ago Sunday. 7 .I listened to music last/ago night.

3. He phoned me two hours last/ago. 8. He worked in London last/ago year.

4. It rained last/yesterday. 9. We played tennis yesterday/ago

5. they travelled by plane last/ago month. 10. Tim cooked breakfast last/ago Sunday.

12 Complete the text with the past simple.

visited
Yesterday, my family and I visit __________my grandparents
My mum help ____________my grandma with the house work.
My dad clean ____________the windows. My brother and I
watch __________cartoon on TV. Later, we play_______ outside in
the garden. We climb ________up the tree to get to the
treehouse. We stay ___________there all afternoon. Then our
mom call ___________us because it was time to go. Our
grandparents kiss ___________us goodbye and we return
___________home.

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 13 Mum usually does the house work, but yesterday dad did the
housework. Write the sentences.

usually yesterday

1. clean /the house

………………………………………………………………………

My mum usually cleans the house.

……………………………………………………………………….
2. c
Yesterday, dad cleaned the house.
………………………………………………………………………… l
e
a
n
2. wash/the dishes
………………………………………………………………………
/
………………………………………………………………………. t
h
………………………………………………………………………… e

h
o
3. cook/dinner
………………………………………………………………………
u
……………………………………………………………………….
s
e
…………………………………………………………………………

4. iron/the clothes
………………………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………………….

…………………………………………………………………………

5.………………………………………………………………………
walk/the dog

……………………………………………………………………….

…………………………………………………………………………

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 14 Change the sentences in the negative.

1. We studied in the library yesterday. We didn’t study in the library yesterday.

______________________________________________

2. Pedro played football last Sunday.

______________________________________________

3. I watched TV last night.

______________________________________________
4. Aya listened to music yesterday evening.

______________________________________________
5. The cat climbed the tree yesterday.

6. It rained last week. ______________________________________________

______________________________________________
7. He smiled at me.

______________________________________________
8. Peter tidied his room two hours ago.

15 Read and circle the correct answers.

Yes, he did / yes, she did.

1. Did Sue play badminton last Sunday?

2. Did it snow last winter? No, it didn’t/ Yes, they did.

3. Did mum and dad finish work late last night? No,she didn’t/ Yes, they did.

4. Did Mark watch TV last night? Yes, he did/ yes, she did.

5. Did the children walk to school yesterday? Yes, they did/ Yes, we did.

6. Did you visit your friend last week? Yes, I did /Yes, she did.

7. Did the boys watch the film last night? No, we didn’t/ No, they didn’t

8. Did mum lean the house yesterday? Yes, she did/ No, he didn’t

9. Did you and Steve clean your rooms yesterday? Yes, we did/ Yes, they did.

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 S+ V (PI)

+ V(o)=go, PI= went

He went to school yesterday.

P
S
S+ didn’t
-went+ V(o)

- He didn’t go to school yesterday

( Wh) + did+ S+ V(o)?

What did you do yesterday?
?
Did you do your homework yesterday?

16 Look at the irregular verbs list and complete the table.

was/were
1. is/are…………………… 16.ride…………….
2. break…………………… 17.run……………..
3. buy………………………. 18.see………………..
4. come…………………… 19.sit…………………
5. cut……………………… 20.swim………………
6. cost……………………
21.sleep……………….
7. drink…………………..
22.take…………………
8. drive………………….
23.give………………….
9. eat…………………….
24.do…………………….
10.get……………........... 25.know……………........
11.go……………………… 26.hear…………………..
12. make………………. 27. say………………….
13. meet……………….. 28. speak………………..
14. put………………….. 29. tell…………………..
15.read………………….. 30. write………………..

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17 Write the verbs in the past simple tense.

1. We __________cereal
ate for breakfast this eat
morning.
2. Sandy ______________a shower last night. take

3. They _______________elephants at the zoo yesterday. see

4. My family _________________the beach last week. go

5. John ___________for twelve hours last Sunday. sleep

read
6. I _____________five books last month.

7. My dad _____________a new car to work this morning. drive

8. Amy _____________ a wallet on the stress this morning. find

9. Andy ___________five glasses of milk yesterday morning. drink

10. I _______________my name on the book yesterday. write

18 Rewrite the sentences in the past tense.

1. Katie has breakfast at 7 o’clock. Katie had breakfast at 7 o’clock.

…………………………………………………………………
….
2. I go swimming with my brother. …………………………………………………………………
….
3. Mum makes nice cakes …………………………………………………………………
….
…………………………………………………………………
4. We get a lot of homework.
….
…………………………………………………………………
5. They come to school by bus
….

6. We take the dog to the shops. …………………………………………………………………

….
7. I do my homework in the kitchen …………………………………………………………………
….
8. Jessica sees us from the window. …………………………………………………………………
….
…………………………………………………………………
9. My sister buys a lot of dresses.
….
…………………………………………………………………
10. I drink a lot of water. ….

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 19 Complete the sentences with a verb below in the past simple.

break buy make write

have drink

1 2 3

She_______________a
made cake She _________ a hat Juan ____________ a letter
an hour ago. last week. yesterday.

4 5 6

She ______________her arm They_________a lot of cola He_________a shower

last week. last night. two minutes ago.

20 Fill the gaps with the past simple for of the verbs.

Cave people
did
Many, many years ago, people (do) _____not have houses. They lived caves. They
(get)______their food from animals and collected fruit from the plants around
them. They (eat) ______the food raw. Later on, they (know) _________how to make
fire, they cooked the meat and plants. Their water (come) _________from rivers.
They (wear) ________animal skin to keep themselves warm. There (be) ______no
cars and people (go) ________everywhere on foot. These cave people (tell)
_________stories and (draw)_________pictures on the walls of their caves.

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 21 Write the sentences in the negative.

1. I went to the cinema yesterday.

I…………………………………………………………………………………………………
didn’t go to the cinema yesterday.
2. John read a comics book yesterday afternoon.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. My friends came to my house last weekend.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. You bought a new CD yesterday.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. I swam in the sea last summer.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Emma told me a joke yesterday.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. The cat ate a fish last night.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. You and Jim made sandwiches for lunch yesterday.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. Dad drove to work yesterday morning.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

10. Our parents sent us an email last week.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

11. They did a lot of homework yesterday.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

12. I saw many people on the stress yesterday morning.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

13. I had breakfast at 9 o’clock last Sunday.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

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 22 Write what Marita did or didn’t do yesterday.

1. go shopping Marita didn’t go shopping

1…………………………………………

2. clean the house 2………………………………….........

3………………………………………..
3. feed the cat
4……………………………………….
4. phone Mary
5………………………………………
5. watch a film on TV
6………………………………………
6. visit her grandparents
7………………………………………
7. buy her sister a cake

23 Write the questions for the underline words.

1. Pam came home yesterday. 6. Carol invited Tim to her party.

When did Pam come home?

……………………………………………… ………………………………………………………….
2. We went to the park after school. 7. I spent 20 dollars for a T-shirt.
……………………………………………… ……………………………………………………..
3. Mary ate a lot of sweets. 8. My brother woke up at 9 a.m last Sunday.
……………………………………………… …………………………………………………………
4. Susan slept seven hours yesterday. 9. Alan made a lot of food for dinner.
……………………………………………… …………………………………………………………

5. Paul travelled to Paris by plane. 10. My father returned to Vietnam last week.
……………………………………………… …………………………………………………………

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 MY VOCABULARY

Words Vietnamese meanings.

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 V-E TRASLATION-DỊCH VIỆT ANH

Vietnamese English
No
1 Tôi đã ăn một chút bánh bánh I danced and ate some cake at the
và nhảy ở bữa tiệc sinh nhật tối
birthday party last night.
qua.
2 Bố tôi đã mua cho tôi một chiếc
cặp sách ở hiệu sách ngày hôm
qua.
3 Năm ngoái, mẹ tôi không đi
London vào mùa đông.
4 Bạn đã làm gì ngày hôm qua?
Tôi đã tới thăm ông bà và chơi
bóng đá.
5 Chủ nhật tuần trước, tôi đã đi
dã ngoại với gia đình mình.
6 Em trai tôi không phải tới
trường ngày hôm qua.
7 Tuần trước, chúng tôi đã làm
một chiếc bánh.
8 Hôm qua tôi đã ngủ 12 tiếng.
9 Hè năm ngoái, chúng tôi đã đi
biển. Tôi đã bơi và chụp rất
nhiều ảnh.
10 Chúng tôi không ở nhà ngày
hôm qua. Chúng tôi đi học ở thư
viện.

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