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Present continuous tense reviewThe present continuous tense is used to talk about things that are happening at the moment of speaking. Forexample, I am working on my computer at the moment. What are you doing? You are reading this article.Form: Subject + is / am / are + -ing form of the verbWhat is[r]

INDIRECT SPEECH – PRACTICE TEST No. 1
A. INDIRECT SPEECH
I. Statements in reported speech
1. Using reporting verbs “say” hoặc “tell”: say to sb (that), say (that), tell sb (that)
2. Pronoun and possessive adjectives changes
Ex: Bill said, “I’m having a party at my flat.”
 Bill said (that) he was[r]

their disciple. It may appear strange that such should arise in theeighteenth century; but while I followed the routine of education in theschools of Geneva, I was, to a great degree, self-taught with regard to myfavourite studies. My father was not scientific, and I was[r]

weren´tat homewasn´tunhappyHeSheItWeYouTheyhungryweren´tA Complete with was or were1. She ……………… sad yesterday.2. We ………………at the zoo last weekend.3. Mum and Dad ……………… in a restaurant.4. They………………in the disco club last night.5. You………………late for your lessons yesterday.6[r]

Idioms exerciseEvery sentence given below contains an idiom/phrase. From the given options you have to select the sentenceor phrase which best expresses the meaning of this idiom/phrase.1. He told me that my remarks were beside the mark.a) My remarks were true.b) My remarks were[r]

_______READ THE TEXT AND WRITE THEIR NAMESTHEY ARE ALL CLASSMATES. THEY GO TO THE SAME CLASS EVERY DAY AND THEYLEARN NEW THINGS. TODAY ISSATURDAY AND LET'S LOOK WHAT THEY AREDOING.SANDRA IS IN TOWN AND SHE IS EATING AN ICE-CREAM.ROBERT IS CRYING BECAUSE HE DOESN'T WANT TO DO HIS[r]

MY MORNINGAt 7.15am I was in a deep sleep until I heard my baby crying, it was 7.29am, Ithought please put the dummy back in your mouth and go back to sleep- It’s tooearly, but it was too late, my daughter woke up. I heard her as she was enteringmy bedroom, I tried[r]

1. Some experts think the world is growing warmer, but others disagree.While2. I don't enjoy rock music, but I went to the concert anyway.Although3. Whereas prices rose last year, this year they have gone down.Prices rose last year4. Jim had a headache, but he still read until late.In[r]

1. Circle the correct form of the verb, then match the questions with theanswers.a) Was / Were your parents tired yesterday?1. Yes, we were.b) Was / Were Suzy at home when you came?2. Yes, it was.c) Was / Were the weather rainy yesterday?3. No,[r]

Adverb clause of timeAn adverb clause is a subordinate clause. It must be attached to a main clause. Adverb clauses of time areintroduced by the subordinating conjunctions while, after, whenever, before, since, as, till, until etc.While you were playing I was worki[r]

Conjunctions worksheetJoin the sentence groups using suitable conjunctions.1. He passed the test. He had a good teacher.2. I do not eat meat. I do not eat fish.3. She is poor. She is happy.4. I cannot sing. I cannot dance.5. I was tired. I went on working.6. Jane is an introvert[r]

Liar!Someone stole my phone yesterday between 6 and 8pm. I think it was you, or someone you know.You have to remember what you and your friends and family were doing yesterday between 6:00pmand 8:00pm. If you can remember everything, you’re not lying. If you can’t remember everything,y[r]

A. Circle the correct form of the verb:1. They was/ were in London last month.2. I was/ were at home last night.3. We was/ were at Daisy’s yesterday.4. My father was/ were in the office.5. You was/ were Susan’s boyfriend.6.[r]

was or wereAFFIRMATIVEAFFIRMATIVENEGATIVE- FULL FORMNEGATIVE- SHORT FORM QUESTION FORMII waswasyouyouwerewerehehe waswassheshe waswasitit waswaswewe werewereyouyou wereweretheythey werewere1.WAS or WEREII waswas not

PAST SIMPLE: TO BEPast simple of to be verb (WAS / WERE)POSITIVE FORMYouwereNEGATIVEFORMWeat the beach.TheyISheHeItwaswasat the beach.YouWeI

2. The fire _________STARTED________ (start)while they ___WERE HAVING _____ (have) a meeting.3. Sue ______DIDN’T SEE_________ (not / see) meas she ____WAS READING____________ (read)when I ___CAME____ (come) in.4. When Martin ____ENTERED____ (enter) the room,the man[r]

I CẤU TRÚC CỦA THÌ QUÁ KHỨ TIẾP DIỄN
1. Khẳng định:
S + waswere + Ving
Trong đó: S (subject): chủ ngữ
Ving: động từ thêm “–ing”
CHÚ Ý:
S = I He She It + was
S = We You They + were
Ví dụ:
She was cooking dinner at 5 p.m yesterday.(Cô ấy đang nấu bữa tối vào lúc 5h chiều
hôm qua)
They were playing[r]

-is used when somebody was in themiddle of doing something at a certaintime.The action or situation has alreadystarted before this time but hadn’tfinished. (Eg:This time last week I wason holiday.)-describe background scenes in astory:It was snowing and the town waswhite and peaceful.-[r]

7.8.9.10.Jim __________ (cook) lunch when his mother __________ (call) on the phone.His dog__________ (run*) into the kitchen while he __________ (talk) to her.Tom __________ (eat*) his lunch when his brother __________ (arrive).While Jim ___________(write*) a letter, his wife ________[r]

A. Choose the correct answers.1. Is your sister jogging around the garden?She’s jogging.No, she wasn’t.Yes, she is.2. Was the man selling accessories on the street?He’s on the street.Yes, he is.No, he wasn’t.3. Are your aunt and uncle staying at your house now?She’[r]