english grammar past continuous and past simple

... same time in the past. Eg. Mark was reading a book and Tony was watching television. BE CAREFUL!!!! The past continuous and the past simple are often used together. The past simple interrupts ... action of the past continuous. Eg. I was watching television when my friend arrived. BE CAREFUL!!!! The past continuous and the past simple are often used together. The past simple interrupts ... at the same time in the past. Eg. Mark was reading a book and Tony was watching television. We use the past continuous to talk about an action that started in the past but not finished at...

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Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 15:20

... Present continuous and present simple Unit 3. Present continuous and present simple (1) A Hãy nghiên cứu các lời giải thích và so sánh các ví dụ sau: Present continuous (I am doing) ... Maria is in Britain at the moment. She’s learning English. (Maria hiện giờ đang ở Anh quốc. Cô ấy đang học tiếng Anh.) Hãy dùng thì Present Continuous để diễn đạt một tình huống hay trạng thái ... vất vả thật” “Ừ, mình có nhiều việc phải làm quá.”) Xem thêm UNIT 1. Present Simple (I do) I can’t understand why he’s being so selfish. He isn’t usually like that. Tôi không hiểu tại...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 19:18

... Động từ be chia ở thì present continuous là I am being/He is being. You are being v.v… I’m being = I’m behaving / I am acting. So sánh các câu sau: I can’t understand why he’s being so selfish. ... Sarah rất mệt (không dùng ‘Sarah is being tired’) D Look và feel Bạn có thể dùng thì present simple hay continuous khi diễn tả dáng vẻ hay cảm giác của người nào đó vào thời điểm nói: You look ... một khoảng thời gian hạnh phúc. B See, hear, smell, taste Ta thường dùng thì present simple (không dùng continuous) với những động từ dưới đây: Do you see that man over there? (not ‘are you...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 20:20

... vất vả thật” “Ừ, mình có nhiều việc phải làm quá.”) Xem thêm UNIT 1. Present Simple (I do) Hãy dùng thì Present Simple để đề cập tới các sự việc một cách chung chung, hay những sự việc được ... lặp lại, Water boils at 100 degrees celcius. (Nước sôi ở 100 độ C). Excuse me. Do you speak English? (Xin lỗi. Bạn nói được tiếng Anh không?) It doesn’t rain very much in the summer. (Trời ... swim when they are children. (Hầu hết mọi người học bơi khi họ còn nhỏ.) Hãy dùng thì Present Simple để diễn đạt một tình huống hay trạng thái có tính ổn định, lâu dài: My parents live in...

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... 4. The past continuous tense : ( thì quá khứ tiếp diễn ) _ Formation : ( công thức ) S + was / were + V-ing S...

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2013, 14:11

... recently, don’t you think? 6 My grandfather died 30 years ago. I (never/meet) him. 4. Fill in the blanks with modals: must - have to - ought to - used to 1. You wash your hands before meals. 2. It’s ... seventeen. In the play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings. Last year in another play, she had to wear short socks and a bright, orange-colored dress. If anyone asks her ... the party? 7. There are many clouds in the sky. It (rain) ….…… …………………………… 6. Read the passage and answer the following questions: My aunt Nhan is an actress. She must be at least thirty-five....

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2013, 01:27

... you too tired?               Past simple & Past continuous Unit 5. Past simple A Xem xét ví dụ sau: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and composer. He lived from 1756 ... to her but she wasn’t looking. C So sánh thì past continuous - quá khứ tiếp diễn (I was doing) và past simple - quá khứ đơn (I did): Past continuous (đang ở giữa hành động) I was walking ... enjoyed Did you enjoy? I didn’t enjoy     Past continuous A Hãy xem ví dụ sau: Yesterday Karen and Jim played tennis. They began at 10 o’clock and finished at 11.30. So, at 10.30 they were...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 19:18

... Past Continuous or Simple Most of the time when we are talking about such actions, we use the past simple. This is by far the most common way about talking about the past • I lived ... last year When we use two forms in the same sentence, , we use the past continuous to talk about “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action • It was raining...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 22:20

... Questions in the Past Simple and the Past Continuous refer to different time periods: • the Past Continuous asks about activities before. • the Past Simple asks about what happened ... was studying medicine at medical school. He decided that it was safer to go home to his parents and postpone his studies. - What was Peter doing when the war broke out? => He was studying. - What ... parents. Compare: 1) A: I didn’t see you at the party last night. B: No, I stayed at home and watched football. 2) A: I didn’t see you at the party last night. B: No, I was watching...

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... section. IELTS Speaking Part Two tasks about the past (Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present Perfect Simple, Present Perfect Continuous, “used to” and Past Perfect) Describe a gift you gave someone ... Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2008 Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2008 101 IELTS Speaking Part Two tasks about the Past, Present and Future The most challenging and least likely ... you moved away or not, and why And say if you remember that as being a good place to live or not, and why Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2008 again or not, and why Describe...

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