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Ôn tập ngữ pháp tiếng Anh
Simple Past Past Perfect
action in the past taking place once, action taking place before a certain time in
never or several times the past
actions in the past taking place one sometimes interchangeable with past perfect
after the other progressive
action in the past taking place in the puts emphasis only on the fact (not the
middle of another action duration or course of the action)
Questions in Past Perfect Simple
Complete the questions in Past Perfect Simple.
1. (what / Bob / do) that he was kept in after school?
2. (you / eat) anything before you went to the theatre?
3. (he / live) in London before he moved to Glasgow?
4. (she / find) a new job by that time?
5. (they / book) a room before they went to Dublin?
6. (how often / you / ring) the bell before he answered the door?
7. (why / they / have) dinner before they came to the party?
8. (Carly / wash) the dishes when her mum came home?
9. (you / read) the contract before you signed it?
10. (who / live) in the house before we moved in?
had built
11. The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build) .
12. He (not / be) to Cape Town before 1997.
13. When she went out to play, she (do / already) her homework.
14. My brother ate all of the cake that our mum (make) .
15. The doctor took off the plaster that he (put on) six weeks
before.
16. The waiter brought a drink that I (not / order) .
17. I could not remember the poem we (learn) the week before.
18. The children collected the chestnuts that (fall) from the tree.
19. (he / phone) Angie before he went to see her in London?
20. She (not / ride) a horse before that day.
English Tenses – Graphic Comparison
Problems with the English tenses? Have a look at the time line, it might help you
understand when to use which tense. As there is a similarity between past, present
and future tenses, there are just a few rules to keep in mind.
If you know how to use the present progressive correctl y to express present
actions, you will as well be able to use the past progressive correctly to express
past actions.
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action that takes place once, never or several times
actions that happen one after another
moment in time actions that suddenly take place
action that started before a certain moment and lasts
beyond that moment
period of time actions taking place at the same time
action taking place before a certain moment in time
Result puts emphasis on the result
action taking place before a certain moment in time
Course / puts emphasis on the course or duration of the action
Duration
English Tenses – Examples
Explanation Past Present Future
Simple Past Simple Present Future I Simple
action that takes He played football He plays football He will / is going
place once, never every Tuesday. every Tuesday. to play football
or several times every Tuesday.
actions that He played football He plays football He will play
happen one after and then he went and then he goes football and then
another home. home. he will go home.
state He loved football. He loves football. He will love
football.
Past Progressive Present Future I
Progressive Progressive
action going on at He was playing He is playing He will be playing
that moment football. football. football.
actions taking He was playing He is playing He will be playing
place at the same football and she football and she is foo ...