ĐỀ LUYỆN THI HSG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 (7)

02 - PAST SIMPLE
Ex 1: Give the past form.

Ex 2: Write

Ex 3: Choose the best answer.


Ex 4: Choose and write. Use the past simple


Ex 5: Write

Ex 6: Choose the best answer.


Ex 7: Give the correct form of the verbs using present simple and past simple.

1. We (play) ______ football on Saturdays.
2. We (play) ______ volleyball last Saturday.
3. We (not visit) ______ Uncle Tim last week.
4. My mother (not like) ______ watching TV.
5. The cinema (open) ______ at 5 o'clock every day.
6. Where ______ you (go) ______ yesterday?
7. They (build) ______ this house in 1986.
8. We (start) ______ learning English 5 years ago.
9. They (be) ______ at home last night.
10. Tom and Kate (not go) ______ to school on Sundays.
11. He often (get) ______ up late.
12. She (study) _____English when she (be) ____ five.
13. Jane (come) ______ back to her country last month.
14. Who ______ she (go) ______ out with yesterday morning?
15. They never (eat) ______ meat.
16. Last summer, my brother (have) ______ a holiday in Dalat.
17. Where ______ your son (stay) ______ last night?
18. ______ Dick (take) ______ part in his friend's party yesterday evening?
19. She (speak) ______ English very well.
20. My parents (buy) ______ a new computer two weeks ago.
21. The water (boil) ______ at 100 degree Celsius.
22. I (learn) ______ to ride a bike when I (be) ______ six.
23. She (like) ______ to eat in this restaurant.

Ex 8: Read and choose the best one to complete each gap.
My village is about 50 kilometers (31) ________ the city center. It is very beautiful and peaceful place where people (32) _________flowers and vegetables only. It's very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenery. The air is quite (33) ________; however, the smell of the roses make people feel cool. In spring, my village looks like a carpet with plenty of colors. Tourists come to visit it so often. Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn't take the villagers much time to water the roses. And even at night, people can (34) ________ along the path and enjoy the fresh smell (35) ________ the flowers.

31. A. on B. for C. from D. since
32. A. grow B. buy C. grew D. bought
33. A. cool B. fresh C. clear D. clean
34. A. waked B. to walk C. walk D. walking
35. A. on B. of C. in D. at

Ex 9: Read and choose the best one to answer each question.
Every year, people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people learn English? It's not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

26. According to the writer. English is learnt by________
A. young children B. adults C. teenagers D. all are correct
27. In the line 2 of the second part, the word "it" refers to________
A. country B. young children C. English D. question
28. Where do many boys and girls learn English?
A. at home B. at school C. in evening classes D. in the office
29. Why do adults learn English?
A. Because they want to see movies in English B. Because they need it for their job.
C. Because they are forced to learn it D. Because it's not difficult to learn.
30. What of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Children like reading English newspapers B. People in many countries learn English
C. English is one subject in school. D. Some books are written in English.