Unit 4 - Ngữ pháp: Past continuous

3/2/2024 9:30:00 AM

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(Vui lòng xem hết bài giảng trước khi ấn nút "Next" để làm bài tập.)

What _____ at around 8 a.m. this morning?

  • were you doing
  • did you do
  • have you done
  • do you do

While Harry _____ his car, a friend of his phoned him to inform that he had been offered the job.

  • had washed
  • was washing
  • would wash
  • washed

He _____ to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home.

  • goes
  • was going
  • went
  • has gone
_____ for my train the morning, I met an old school friend.
  • When I had been waiting
  • While I was waiting
  • As I will be waiting
  • Until I had been waiting

_____ to the music radio at 7 p.m yesterday?

  • Do you listen
  • Are you listening
  • Were you listening
  • Did you listen

They _____ their plans all weekend last week.

  • will discuss
  • discussing
  • were discussing
  • discussed

I _____ attention during the movie and didn’t understand the ending.

  • was not paying
  • was paying
  • did not paying
  • was not paid

Nam _____ a cartoon at 9 o'clock yesterday morning.

  • was watching
  • has watched
  • watched
  • is watching

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Last year, my little brother got lost when we had gone shopping.

  • had gone
  • when
  • lost
  • Last year

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

While other people were talking to each other, he read his book.

  • While
  • talking
  • each other
  • read

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Can you tell me what you have done at 8 o'clock last night?

  • Can
  • tell me
  • have done
  • o'clock

Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.

(the baby / play) with his toys when his father came home?

Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.

When I got off the plane, my friends (wait) to meet me. 

Write the correct form of each verb. Use the past continuous or the past simple.

That summer (seem) very strange and unpleasant to Scar, but he (know) that soon his luck would change. He and his friends (plan) to get rid of his two biggest problems forever. His nephew, little Simba, (grow up) too quickly. He (need) to get rid of Simba and Mufasa before it was too late.

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/ cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh). 

What can you say in this situation? Finish the sentence with the past continuous to say that an action lasted a long time.

You had to work yesterday. The work went on all day.

=> You all day.

What can you say in this situation? Finish the sentence with the past continuous to say that an action lasted a long time.

She had to make phone calls. The calls went on all evening. 

=> She all evening.

What can you say in this situation? Finish the sentence with the past continuous to say that an action lasted a long time.

Tom had to wait in the rain. The wait lasted for half an hour.

=> Tom for half an hour.

Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous of the verbs in the box.

write | practice | lie | not jog | play | shine


1. The sun while we were climbing the mountain.

2. She a letter to her friend when her pen ran out of ink.

3. At 7 AM this morning, he around the neighborhood.

4. The teams for months to improve their performance.