Past Continuous (Theory + Exercise)

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PAST CONTINUOUS (Quá khứ tiếp diễn)

1. KHÁI NIỆM
Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn dùng để diễn tả một hành động, sự việc đang diễn ra xung
quanh một thời điểm trong quá khứ.

2. CÔNG THỨC

Khẳng định: S + was/were + V.ing.


Phủ định : S + was/were + not (= wasn’t/weren’t) + V.ing.
Nghi vấn (Yes/No Question): Q: Was/Were + S + V.ing +… ?
A: Yes, S + was/were.
No, S + was/were + not..
Nghi vấn (Wh-Question): Q: WH-word + was/were + S + V.ing +…?
A: S + was/were (+ not) + V.ing +…

3. CÁCH DÙNG

Cách sử dụng Ví dụ

Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy I was watching TV at 8 o’clock last night. (Tôi đang
ra tại một thời điểm XÁC ĐỊNH xem TV vào lúc 8 giờ tối qua.)
trong quá khứ.

John was listening to music while his mother was


Diễn tả những hành động xảy ra
cooking in the kitchen. (John đang nghe nhạc khi mẹ
ĐỒNG THỜI trong quá khứ.
anh ấy nấu ăn trong bếp.)

Diễn tả hành động đang xảy ra


He was walking in the park when it rained. (Anh ấy
(hành động dài) thì có hành động
đang đi bộ trong công viên khi trời mưa.)
khác XEN VÀO. (hành động
ngắn)
4. DẤU HIỆU NHẬN BIẾT

Các trạng từ chỉ thời gian trong at + giờ + thời gian trong quá khứ
quá khứ kèm theo thời điểm xác at this time/at that time + thời gian trong quá khứ.
định

Trong câu có “when” khi diễn tả When I was singing in the bathroom, my mother came in.
một hành động đang xảy ra và
The light went out when we were watching TV.
một hành động khác xen vào
She was dancing while I was singing. (Cô ấy đang múa trong
Khi có xuất hiện các từ như: khi tôi đang hát.)
While; When; At that time The man was sending his letter in the post office at that time.
(Lúc đó người đàn ông đang gửi thư ở bưu điện.)

BÀI TẬP ÁP DỤNG

Bài 1: Chọn từ thích hợp và cho dạng đúng để hoàn thành câu

fly have play rain watch

dance eat listen study swim

Yesterday at noon….

1. I ___________ a film. 7. It ___________ .


2. My father ___________ a 8. We ___________ to music.
bath. 9. A butterfly ___________ .
3. You ___________ English. 10.Carol and Jim ___________ .
4. The crows ___________ .
5. Sara ___________ chess.
6. The duck ___________ .
Bài 2: Chia động từ ở trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn để hoàn thành câu.
1. I lost my keys when I ________ (walk) home.
2. It was raining while we ________ (have) dinner.
3. I saw the department stores when I ________ (sit) on the bus.
4. Her phone rang while she ________ (talk) to her new boss.
5. My friends ________ (drive) to work when they heard the news on the radio.
6. He ________ (ride) his bicycle when the cat ran across the road.
7. We couldn’t go to the beach yesterday because it ________. (rain)
8. It was a lovely day. The sun was shining and the birds ________ (sing) in the
trees.
9. The tourist lost his camera while he _________ (walk) around the city.
10. The lorry ________ (go) very fast when it hit our car.
Bài 3: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng thích hợp (quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ
tiếp diễn).
1. Yesterday evening Tom ________ (have) a bath when the phone ________
(ring). He got out of the bath and ________ (answer) the phone.
2. I ________ (see) Tony in the park. He ________ (sit) on the grass and
________ (read) a book.
3. While I ________ (walk) in the garden, I _____ (hurt) my back.
4. Tommy ______ (burn) his hand when he ________ (cook) the dinner.
5. George ______ (fall) off the ladder while he ________ (paint) the ceiling.
6. I ________ (read) in the bed when I ________ (hear) a scream last night.
7. ________(you, watch) television when I phoned you?
8. Ann _____ (wait) for me when I _______ (arrive).
9. I _______ (not/drive) very fast when the accident _______ (happen).
10. I ________ (break) a plate last night. I ______ (do) the washing-up when it
_______ (slip) out of my hand.

Bài 4: Tìm các lỗi sai trong các câu sau.


1. I was play football when she called me.
2. Was you study Math at 5 p.m. yesterday?
3. What was she do while her mother was making lunch?
4. Where did you went last Sunday?
5. They weren’t sleep during the meeting last Monday.
6. He got up early and have breakfast with his family yesterday morning.
7. She didn’t broke the flower vase. Tom did.
8. Last week my friend and I go to the beach on the bus.
9. While I am listening to music, I heard the doorbell.
10. Peter turn on the TV, but nothing happened.

Bài 5: Chuyển các câu sau sang thể phủ định và nghi vấn.

1. He was planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.


…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
2. They were working when she came yesterday.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
3. She was painting a picture while her mother was making a cake.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
4. Anne was riding her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
5. He was typing a letter when his boss went into the room.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
.

Bài 6: Chọn đúng thì của các câu sau.


1. I saw/was seeing the accident when I was waiting for the taxi.
2. What were you doing/did you do when I phoned?
3. They didn’t visit/ weren’t visiting their friends last summer holiday.
4. It rained/ was raining heavily last July.
5. While people were talking to each other, he read/was reading his book.
6. Chris was eating/ate pizza every weekend last month.
7. While we were running/run in the park, Mary fell over.
8. Did you find/Were you finding your keys yesterday?
9. Who was she dancing/did she dance with at the party last night?
10. They were watching/watched football on TV all day.

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