Bài tập Anh 8 Tuần 27

Week: 27
Period: 27
UNIT 12: A VACATION ABROAD




Exercise 1: Choose the correct verb form in the brackets.
When I (had / was having) a bath, someone (knocked / was knocking) the door.
The rain (started / was starting) when I (went / was going) to the library.
This time last Sunday I (walked / was walking) on this street.
When I (saw / was seeing) Mr. Brown, he (drank / was drinking) coffee.
Lien (always loses / is always losing) her raincoat.
Nga (always talks / is always talking) on the phone. Her parents are angry.
Their parents (visited / were visiting) the Statue of Liberty while they (went / were going) shopping.
His parents said, "You (go / are always going) out in the evening, Liem."
The Smiths always (go / were going) to France to spend their holiday.
I (met / was meeting) an old friend while I (walked / was walking) along the street.

Exercise 2: Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or Past Progressive tense.
Last night I (read) ______ when suddenly I (hear) ______ a shout.
The postman (come) ______ while I (have) ______ lunch.
When we (go) ______ out, it (rain) ______.
(you / watch) ______ TV when I (phone) ______ you?
We (meet) ______ Ann at the party yesterday, she (wear) ______ a lovely white dress.
The boys (break) ______ the window while they (play) ______ football.
I was home late, but my friends (wait) ______ when I (arrive) ______.
He said that he (not drive) ______ fast when the accident (happen) ______.
Tom (fall) ______ off the ladder while he (paint) ______ the ceiling.
What (you / do) ______ at this time yesterday?

Exercise 3: Put the verbs in the correct form, the Past Simple or Past Progressive.
When I last (see) ______ them, they (try) ______ to find a new flat near the office.
I (walk) ______ along the street when I suddenly (feel) ______ something hit me in the back.
When we (drive) ______ down the hill, a strange object (appear) ______ in the sky.
How fast (she / drive) ______ when the accident (happen) ______?
My mother (wait) ______ for me when I (come) ______ home.
Mrs. Smith (invite) ______ Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while Mrs. Quyen (visit) ______ the USA.
I (not want) ______ to go with him because I (wait) ______ for a phone call.
The doorbell (ring) ______ while Tom (watch) ______ TV.
It suddenly (begin) ______ to rain while Linda (sit) ______ in the garden.
The lights (go) ______ out while we (have) ______ dinner.

Exercise 4: Complete B`s sentences by using the complaints with the "always + V-ing" structure.
A: We have missed the plane again.
B: Not again. We ___________________ the plane.
A: I don`t go on walking fast. I`m tired.
B: Come on. You ___________________ slowly.
A: I want to go out with my friends, Mom.
B: You should study harder. You ___________________.
A: He wants to choose the biggest room whenever we have to stay in a hotel.
B: Not surprising! He ___________________ like that.
A: May I watch television, Mom?
B: You ___________________. You should do something more active.
A: The car has broken again.
B: That car is useless! It ___________________.
A: I`m afraid I`ve lost my keys again.
B: Oh, dear! You ___________________.
A: Why don`t you carry my suitcase on the taxi?
B: You ___________________ a lot of clothes.

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