Lesson 4, Unit 2, p. 12-13 Grammar: Past Simple
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 441.
Źóšń, 1 ńåģåńņš (ÄĪĢĄŲĶŖ ĒĄĀÄĄĶĶß)
Ex. 6 Complete the dialogue with the Present Simple or Present Continuous
Ex. 5 Make questions with the Present Simple or Present Continuous
1 you / listen / to the news? ________________________________________________
- No, I'm listening to music.
2 it / snow in your city? ___________________________________________________
- Sometimes but not every year.
3 you / text / one of your friends? ____________________________________________
- No, I'm looking at the photos on my phone.
4 you / use an English-English dictionary? ____________________________________
- No, I prefer a bilingual one.
5 your father / cook? ______________________________________________________
- No, I don't think so. Maybe mum is.
6 you / wear / new shoes? __________________________________________________
- No, these are at least two years old.
7 where / she / come from? _________________________________________________
- She comes from Spain.
8 what / she / wear today? __________________________________________________
- She's wearing jeans.
9 what time / he / usually get up? ____________________________________________
- At seven o'clock.
- Hello Emma. What are you doing here? (I / not often see) you in the supermarket.
- Oh, hello, Mrs. Jones. No, (my mum / usually do) the shopping, but (she / spend) the day with a friend today.
- Oh, that's nice. What (you / buy)? Ah, lots of vegetables.
- (I / prefer) ready-made meals, but (my mum / think) I need to eat more fruit and vegetables.
- She's right! (I / not / eat) ready-made meals and (I / have) lots of energy. (I / be) seventy, you know!
- That's great, Mrs. Jones. Nice to see you. Bye!
Ex. 1 Put the sentences into the question and negative forms (Past Simple)
Examples:
1) They translated this article at the last lesson. Did they translate this article at the last lesson? - They did not translate this article at the last lesson.
2) He met his friend yesterday. Did he meet his friend yesterday? - He did not meet his friend yesterday.
1. She cooked a very tasty dinner yesterday. 2. Yesterday Nick went to the cinema. 3. She wrote two letters last week. 4. We saw Peter yesterday. 5. Her father went on a business trip last month. 6. He got up at seven o'clock yesterday morning. 7. He played the piano last Monday. 8. She spent last summer at the sea-side.
Ex. 2 Rewrite the text using Past Simple
The weather is bad. There is no sun in the sky. Beth wakes up late in the morning. She doesn't want to leave the bed. She stays in her bed for some time. But Beth is hungry. She wants something to eat. She makes herself to get up, and goes to the bathroom. She washes and cleans her teeth. Beth goes to the kitchen and has her breakfast. After breakfast she thinks how to spend her day. Suddenly the telephone rings. Her friend Tom phones. Tom says he has two tickets to the theatre and he invites her to go and see the play. Beth thanks him and agrees to go to the theatre.
Ex. 3 Open the brackets using Past Simple
Examples:1) Yesterday he ... (get) up at nine o'clock. - Yesterday he got up at nine o'clock. 2) ... he ... (get) up at nine o'clock? Did he get up at nine o'clock? 3) Yesterday he ... (not/get) up at nine o'clock. - Yesterday he did not get up at nine o'clock. 4) Where ... he ... (spend) last summer? - Where did he spend last summer? 5) Who ... (spend) last summer in the country? Who spent last summer in the country? 6) ... they ... (not/go) to the cinema yesterday? Didn't they go to the cinema yesterday?
1. I ... (go) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday. 2. He ... (not/go) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday. 3. When ... you ... (go) to bed yesterday? 4. I ... (not/go) to the cinema last Monday. 5. Why ... she ... (not/go) to the cinema yesterday? 6. They ... (go) to the cinema with me. 7. ... you ... (watch) TV the day before yesterday? 8. Who ... (watch) TV yesterday? 9. When ... you ... (leave) home yesterday? 10. My brother ... (leave) home at a quarter past eight. 11. Yesterday he ... (get) up at nine o'clock. 12. ... he ... (not/spend) last summer in the country? 13. Where ... he ... (spend) last summer? 14. They (meet) on holiday in Spain. 15. She (phone) me yesterday. 16. He ... (be) abroad two years ago.
17. What time you ... (go) to bed yesterday? 18. Who ... (go) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday? 19. Where ... you ... (go) on Saturday evening? 20. - What time ... (be) you born? I (be) born at five o'clock in the morning. 21. - How old (be) you when you (meet) Mary? - I (be) twenty years old. 22. Where they ... (go) last month? 23. What film ... you ... (watch) the day before yesterday? 24. Who ... (buy) that book? 25. When ... you ... (start) learning English? 26. What time ... your brother (leave) home in the morning? 27. Why you ... (not / write) him a letter? 28. How many e-mails ... she ... (send) yesterday? 29. What you (do) on your last birthday?
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