1. Bài soạn tiếng Anh lớp 11 Unit 2 Language Focus

Exercise 1. Use the correct present tense forms of the verbs in brackets in the story below. The first one has been done for you as an example.

The story is about a girl called Little Red Riding Hood who (0. live) lives with her mother. Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother(1. invite)______her to her cottage, so one fine day she (2. set)______off to visit her. The little girl (3. get)______ready,(4. wave)______goodbye to her mother and (5. promise)______to be careful. On her arm she (6. carry)______a basket which (7. contain)______a cake her mother (8. bake)______specially. It (9. be)______a lovely spring morning, the sun (10. shine)______and the birds (11. sing)______feeling happy that the winter (12. be)______over.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the past simple or past progressive.

1. He______his arm when he______football. (break, play)

2. Julia______her first novel when she______19 years old. (write, be)

3. I______on the computer when the fire______out. (work, break)

4. When it______to rain, they______through the forest. (start, walk)

5. He______us about his marriage when we……afternoon tea. (tell, have)

6. Sorry, I_____to you. I______ about something else. (not listen, think)

7. I______you last night, but you______. What______you? (phone, not answer, do)

8. Mary______her glasses at the time, so she______what kind of car the man______. (not wear, not notice, drive)

Exercise 3. Write the sentences, putting the verbs in each sentence into the past simple or the past perfect.

1. They (eat) everything by the time I (arrive) at the party.

2. When I (find) my purse, someone (take) the money out of it.

3. By the time I (get) into town, the shops (close).

4. When they (get) to the station, the train (leave).

5. By the time you (get) her letter, she (arrive) in Paris. 

6. The police (pay) no attention to Clare’s complaint because she (phone) them so many times before.

7. I (go) to the post office to ask about my package, but they (say) that it (not arrive) yet.

8. When I (look) at the new dress for half an hour, I (ask) how much it (cost).

2. Đáp án bài tập tiếng Anh lớp 11 Unit 2 Language Focus

Exercise 1. Use the correct present tense forms of the verbs in brackets in the story below. The first one has been done for you as an example.

1. invites    2. sets    3. gets    4. waves
5. promises    6. carries    7. contains    8. has baked
9. is    10. is shining    11. are singing    12. is

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the past simple or past progressive.

1. He broke his arm when he was playing football. 

2.  Julia wrote her first novel when she was 19 years old. 

3. was working on the computer when the fire broke out. 

4. When it started to rain, they were walking through the forest.

5. He told us about his marriage when we were having afternoon tea.

6.  Sorry, I didn't listen to you. I was thinking about something else. 

7. I phoned you last night, but you didn't answer. What were you doing?

8. Mary was not wearing her glasses at the time, so she didn't notice what kind of car the man was driving

Exercise 3. Write the sentences, putting the verbs in each sentence into the past simple or the past perfect.

1. had eaten/ arrived

2. found/ had taken

3. got/ had closed

4. got/ had left

5. got/ had arrived

6. paid/ had phoned

7. went/ said/ hadn't arrived

8. had looked/ asked/ cost

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