Bài tập ngữ pháp Tiếng Anh cho người mới bắt đầu – Thì quá khứ đơn: thể phủ định

1. Underline the correct words to complete the text.

(Gạch chân những từ đúng để hoàn thành đoạn văn.)

@ YOUSSEF’S PLACE, MARRAKESH

Last year we (1) don’t had / didn’t have / didn’t had a holiday here in the UK. We went to Morocco. We (2) don’t stayed / weren’t stay / didn’t stay in a hotel — we camped at ‘Youssef’s place’ near Marrakesh. We had a big tent with two beds. The campsite was very beautiful and there were lots of great people there. (We (3) didn’t meet / didn’t met / don’t met Youssef but we met his brother!)

Youssef’s place isn’t in Marrakesh — it’s about 40 minutes from the city. We (4) not drove / didn’t drove / didn’t drive there — we took a taxi. Marrakesh is an exciting city but we (5) didn’t go / don’t went / didn’t went there every day. We visited small towns and villages near the campsite and walked in the mountains.

The holiday wasn’t expensive. The tent cost $30 a night and we usually cooked our meals in the campsite kitchen. But we (6) don’t cook / not cooked / didn’t cook every night! We visited some great restaurants and cafés in Marrakesh.

2. Complete the conversations with the past simple negative form of the verbs in brackets.

(Hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại với dạng phủ định ở thì quá khứ đơn của động từ trong ngoặc)

1   A   Our father went to Los Angeles last week. He stayed in a hotel, I think.

      B   No, he ……didn’t stay…… (stay) in a hotel. He stayed at a campsite.

2   A   We visited a lot of museums on holiday.

      B   We ………………… (visit) a lot of museums. We visited two museums! That’s not a lot!

3    A   How was the café?

      B   I went to the office! I ………………… (go) to a café!

4    A   They had a car on holiday in France.

      B   Well, no, they ………………… (have) a car. They had bikes.

5    A   I bought a few new clothes yesterday.

      B    You ………………… (buy) a few new clothes! You bought a lot of new clothes!

6   A   I read a lot of books last weekend.

      B   You ………………… (read) a lot of books. You read one book! That’s all!

3. Complete the sentences with the past simple negative form of the verb in brackets.

(Hoàn thành các câu với dạng phủ định ở thì quá khứ đơn của động từ trong ngoặc.)

1   I …didn’t play…… football. (play)

2   I …………………… early. (get up)

3   I …………………… cereal for breakfast. (have)

4   I …………………… my phone. (use)

5   I …………………… my emails. (read)

6   I …………………… a friend. (visit)

7   I …………………… shopping. (go)

8   I …………………… any photos. (take)

9   I …………………… to the radio. (listen)

4. Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box. Make one positive and one negative sentences.

(Nhìn vào những bức tranh. Hoàn thành câu với các động từ trong khung. Viết một câu khẳng định và một câu phủ định.)

3   He ………………… at work at 9:00. He ………………… at work at 10:00.

6   In the evening, he ………………… to the cinema. He ………………… to a restaurant.

5. Underline the correct answers.

(Gạch dưới những câu trả lời đúng.)

1   We didn’t stay / stayed in a hotel last year.

2   I didn’t take / took any photos this morning.

3   She doesn’t / didn’t buy a book yesterday.

4   They didn’t have / had fish for dinner last night.

5   We don’t watched / didn’t watch a film last week.

6   He didn’t got / didn’t get a taxi to the airport.