3. Complete the postcard with the verbs below. Use the past simple.

(Hoàn thành tấm bưu thiếp với các động từ dưới đây. Sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn.)

Hi Rose,

We’re having  great time in Italy. We spent the first day on the beach. I ¹ ______ kayaking. Sam ² ______ to come with me -  he ³ ______ on the beach. Yesterday, the weather ⁴ ______ great, so we ⁵ ______ to the shopping district in the morning, but we ⁶ ______ any souvenirs. After lunch, we ⁷ ______ cards and board games. Last night, we ⁸ ______ dinner in a pizza restaurant. Back on Sunday. See you then!

Love,

Ann

4. Complete the dialogue with the verbs below. Use the past simple.

(Hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại với các động từ dưới đây. Sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn.)

be      do      go      go      go away      have      hire      stay      stay      visit      vist

James: ¹ ______  you ______ a good holiday?

Lucy: Yes, it ² ______ good. We ³ ______ my cousin in Germany.

James:Cool. What ⁴ ______ you ______?

Lucy: We ⁵ ______ on the Baltic coast. We ⁶ ______ bikes and we ⁷ ______ on a boat trip. What about you? ⁸ ______ you ______?

James:No, I ⁹ ______ here. I ¹⁰ ______ on a couple of excursions with my family, and I ¹¹ ______ a theme park with Josh.

5. What did you do in the summer? Write three sentences. Use the past simple.

(Bạn đã làm gì vào mùa hè? Viết ba câu. Sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn.)

1   ___________________________________________

2   ___________________________________________

3   ___________________________________________

1. Which example goes with which usage of the Past Simple tense?

(Ví dụ nào phù hợp với cách sử dụng thì Quá khứ đơn?)

USAGE

1 Finished actions

2 A finished action in someone's life (when the person is dead)

3 A finished action with no result in the present

4 With a finished time word

EXAMPLE

a I broke a flower vase in the kitchen yesterday (but I bought a new one this morning). ☐

b My family travelled to Hà Nội last summer. ☐

c I washed all the dishes after dinner (and I finished doing that now). ☐

d My great-grandfather flew to Paris four times. ☐

1. Read the sentences and write A for describing an action or S for describing a state.

(Đọc các câu và viết A để mô tả một hành động hoặc S để mô tả một trạng thái.)

1 When my dad was young, he went to the Polish seaside every summer. ☐

2 My granddad had a Fiat 126, or 'Maluch'. ☐

3 Grandma, Granddad, my dad and my uncle all squeezed into the tiny car. ☐

4 They drove all the way from Wrocław to Sopot. ☐

5 It took them all night and most of the next day. ☐

6 Despite the long drive, Dad loved going on holiday in his 'Maluch! ☐

5. Find and correct the mistakes in four of the sentences.

(Tìm và sửa lỗi sai của bốn câu trong các câu sau.)

While her husband was in the army, Janet________ to him twice a week.