Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn, quá khứ hoàn thành và quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn

Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn, quá khứ hoàn thành và quá khứ
hoàn thành tiếp diễn
Câu 1. She was playing games while he … a football match.
A. watched
B. watches
C. was watching
D. had watched
Câu 2. I have heard nothing from him since he …….
A. left
B. was leaving
C. were leaving
D. had left
Câu 3. We … maths at this time last week.
A. were learning
B. are learning
C. learnt
D. was learning
Câu 4. He fell down when he ......................towards the church.
A. run
B. runs
C. was running
D. had run
Câu 5. We ...........................there when our father died.
A. still lived
B. lived still
C. was still living
D. were still living
Câu 6. John................. a book when I saw him.
A. is reading
B. read
C. was reading

D. reading
Câu 7. He said he..................return later.
A. will
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B. would
C. can
D. would be
Câu 8. When I last saw him, he..........................in London.
A. has lived
B. is living
C. was living
D. has been living
Câu 9. The robber ............... sure that no one ............... before he crept through the window.
A. had made / was looking
B. makes / is looking
C. will make / is looking
D. made / was looking
Câu 10. When I last...................... Jane, she ............................to find a job.
A. see/was trying
B. saw/was trying
C. have seen/tried
D. saw/tried
Câu 11. It was noisy next door. Our neighbors .........................a party.
A. had
B. were having
C. had had

D. have had
Câu 12. At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I........................... my clothes.
A. am ironing
B. had ironed
C. ironed
D. was ironing
Câu 13. Almost everyone ........... for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave
B. left
C. leaves
D. had left
Câu 14. By the age of 25, he ................. two famous novels.
A. wrote
B. was writing
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C. has written
D. had written
Câu 15. I couldn't cut the grass because the lawn mower ....... a few days previously.
A. broke down
B. has been broken
C. had broken down
D. breaks down
Câu 16. After I ...........lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had
B. had had
C. have has

D. have had
Câu 17. Yesterday my daughter flew in an airplane for the first time in her life.
She................... in an airplane before.
A. has never flown
B. was never flying
C. had never flown
D. never flew
Câu 18. We (sleep) for 12 hours when he woke us up.
A. had been sleeping
B. slept
C. were sleeping
D. had slept
Câu 19. We …………… tennis for only a few minutes when it started raining.
A. had played
B. were playing
C. played
D. had been playing
Câu 20. He was out of breath when he arrived because he…………….
A. was running
B. had run
C. had ran
D. had been running
Câu 21. They (wait) at the station for 90 minutes when the train finally arrived.
A. had waited
B. were waiting
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C. had been waiting
D. waited
Câu 22. We (look) for her ring for two hours and then we found it in the bathroom.
A. looked
B. were looking
C. had looked
D. had been looking
Câu 23. I (not / walk) for a long time, when it suddenly began to rain.
A. didn’t walk
B. hadn’t walked
C. wasn’t walking
D. had not been walking
Câu 24. He (drive) less than an hour when he ran out of petrol.
A. had been driving
B. drove
C. had drove
D. had driven
Câu 25. They (cycle) all day so their legs were sore in the evening.
A. cycled
B. had cycled
C. were cycling
D. had been cycling
Câu 26. Yesterday I … in the park when I saw Dick playing football.
A. was walking
B. is walking
C. has walked
D. has been walking
Câu 27. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the most suitable word or phrase for each of the blanks.
I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show

started at 8:00. I (27) ………. to get tickets for that play for months, and I didn't want to
miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (28) five
cups of coffee and I (29) over an hour. I had to leave because I (30) to meet Kathy in front of
the theater.
A. tried
B. had tried
C. had tried
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D. had been trying
Câu 28. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the
show started at 8:00. I (27)to get tickets for that play for months, and I didn't want to miss it.
By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (28)........ five
cups of coffee and I (29) over an hour. I had to leave because I (30) to meet Kathy in front of
the theater.
A. had
B. was having
C. had had
D. had been having
Câu 29. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the
show started at 8:00. I (27)to get tickets for that play for months, and I didn't want to miss it.
By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (28) five cups of
coffee and I (29) ........... over an hour. I had to leave because I (30) to meet Kathy in front of
the theater.
A. had been waiting
B. had waited
C. waited

D. was waiting
Câu 30. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the
show started at 8:00. I (27)to get tickets for that play for months, and I didn't want to miss it.
By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (28) five cups of
coffee and I (29) over an hour. I had to leave because I (30) ........... to meet Kathy in front of
the theater.
A. arranged
B. had arranged
C. was arranging
D. had been arranging

ĐÁP ÁN
Câu 1: C
Câu 2: A
Câu 3: A
Câu 4: C
Câu 5: D
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Câu 6: C
Câu 7: B
Câu 8: C
Câu 9: D
Câu 10: B
Câu 11: B
Câu 12: D
Câu 13: D

Câu 14: D
Câu 15: C
Câu 16: B
Câu 17: C
Câu 18: A
Câu 19: D
Câu 20: D
Câu 21: C
Câu 22: D
Câu 23: D
Câu 24: A
Câu 25: D
Câu 26: A
Câu 27: D
Câu 28: C
Câu 29: A

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Câu 30: B

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