Tell là một trong những động từ bất quy tắc rất thường gặp dù trong văn nói hay viết. Vậy quá khứ của Tell là gì? Làm sao để chia động từ với động từ Tell? Hãy cùng mình đi tìm câu trả lời trong bài viết dưới đây nhé.
Quá khứ V2, V3 của Tell là gì?
Tell chia quá khứ sẽ là:
| Động từ (V1) | Quá khứ đơn (V2) | Quá khứ phân từ (V3) | Nghĩa của động từ |
| tell | told | told | nói, kể |
Ví dụ:
- Tell me about your holiday then
- My friend told me you were looking for me
Cách chia động từ Tell trong tiếng Anh
| ĐẠI TỪ SỐ ÍT | ĐẠI TỪ SỐ NHIỀU | |||||
| THÌ | I | You | He/ she/ it | We | You | They |
| HT đơn | tell | tell | tells | tell | tell | tell |
| HT tiếp diễn | am telling | are telling | is telling | are telling | are telling | are telling |
| HT hoàn thành | have told | have told | has told | have told | have told | have told |
| HT HTTD | have been telling | have been telling | has been telling | have been telling | have been telling | have been telling |
| QK đơn | took | took | took | took | took | took |
| QK tiếp diễn | was telling | were telling | was telling | were telling | were telling | were telling |
| QK hoàn thành | had told | had told | had told | had told | had told | had told |
| QK HTTD | had been telling | had been telling | had been telling | had been telling | had been telling | had been telling |
| TL đơn | will tell | will tell | will tell | will tell | will tell | will tell |
| TL gần | am going to tell | are going to tell | is going to tell | are going to tell | are going to tell | are going to tell |
| TL tiếp diễn | will be telling | will be telling | will be telling | will be telling | will be telling | will be telling |
| TL hoàn thành | will have told | will have told | will have told | will have told | will have told | will have told |
| TL HTTD | will have been telling | will have been telling | will have been telling | will have been telling | will have been telling | will have been telling |
Bài tập về quá khứ của Tell
Bài tập 1: Điền dạng đúng của động từ vào chỗ trống (sử dụng quá khứ của tell khi cần)
1. Come on. ………….. me everything. We are best friends.
2. I ………….. her it wasn’t the final decision.
3. Sarah ………….. me about the changes before she presented in front of the class.
4. Kelly hated ………….. a lie. She’s an honest girl.
5. If you ………….. the truth, we wouldn’t be in this embarrassing situation.
6. Now Richard’s just so upset, but he may ………….. us about the incident one day.
7. I didn’t think I could ………….. you a secret.
8. They ………….. us about their dream holiday in Catania last week.
9. I thought Tim was my friend until I found out he ………….. all my secrets to everyone.
10. We …………..you everything we know, Sir. Can we leave now?
Bài tập 2: Hãy chọn từ đúng để hoàn thành câu (sử dụng quá khứ của tell khi cần)
1. Don’t say/ speak/ tell/ talk him about our plans.
2. She said/spoke/ talked/ told/ that she would wait for us at the library.
3. Daniel waited for an answer, but she didn’t tell/ didn’t say/ didn’t speak/ didn’t talk a word.
4. Come here, Justin. We need to tell/ speak/ say/ talk seriously.
5. Did the director say/ tell/ talkspeak/ at the conference last week?
6. We spent the whole evening telling/ saying/ speaking/ talking about our old days in Spain.
7. He said/ spoke/ told/ talked us that he was going to buy a new sofa bed.
8. To say/ tell/ talkspeak/ you the truth, I don’t remember your name.
9. Do you know how to say/ speak/tell/ talk ‘Hello’ in Japanese?
10. Jack said/spoke/ told/ talked to himself that it was not natural to expect it.
Đáp án bài tập
Bài tập 1:
1. Tell
2. told
3. had told
4. telling/ to tell
5. told
6. tell
7. tell
8. told
9. had told
10. told/ have told
Bài tập 2:
1. tell
2. said
3. didn’t say
4. talk
5. speak
6. talking
7. told
8. tell
9. say
10. said
Trên đây là những chia sẻ của mình về quá khứ của Tell là gì, hay cách chia động từ V2 V3 Tell trong tiếng Anh như thế nào? Mong rằng bài viết này sẽ giúp bạn học tiếng Anh tốt hơn và đừng quên tham khảo bảng động từ bất quy tắc đầy đủ mà mình có đề cập ở trên để có kiến thức toàn diện nhé.