Past Simple 1
1 Regular verbs
Past Simple | * Present Simple revision
Parts of speech » Prepositions
Writing - describing a holiday
2 Yes/No questions and short answers
Write questions and answers about the people
in exercise 1
1A. Doyyou usually work eight hours. day?
£ yesterday evening he listen) to music.
B Yes, Ido.
A. Did you work eight hours yesterday?
B No, Lididn't. worked twelve hows
2A. Does Ann usually dive to work?
BY,
A Did she
yesterday?
B No,
3A. Does Max usually watch TV in the
evenings?
B Yes,
A Didhe
Match ane in A with a line in B. Pat the verb ia A into the yesterday evening?
‘Present Simple and the verb in Binto the Past Simple. aX
a ‘ 4A. Do Annand Max usually go sailing at
LZ Uosualy 0k (ork) eight hours a dey but. weekends?
2 Ann usually (drive) to work, but . B
3 Max usually (ovatch) TV in the evenings, but A ?
4 Asmand Max usually __(o) sling at weekends, but. B
5 Wassily eee Ma 5 A. Does it usually rain a lot in winter?
6 Maxand usually (go) earoping in August, bu . 3
. A ?
4 lastsummerwe (tay) in a hotel. B
last weekend they (Play) tennis, 6 A. Doyouand Max usually go camping in
‘© yesterday I started. (star) work st 9.00 an. and August?
(finish) at 9.00 pan, B Yes, we
od lastyearit (snow) for three months, A :
yesterday she (walk). B
SaLIVI3 had/did, was/were
Complete the conversation
with laa, di, was, or were
at
este
B Really? What
dot
A Well dinner
friends in an Italian
urant
B What you eat?
A Weall pizzas
They very good.
B ____ you enjoy your birthday, then?
A Mimm. It __ excellent! When’s your biethiay?
B Today:
A Oh,nol Happy birthday!
4 Irregular verbs
EBB Complete the table with the verbs in the box.
‘Write the Past Simple forms,
[ begin start vist write eave Tore bap
| do. see enjoy go take paint have
drive speak travel come say meet
Regular verbs | tregutar verbs
Infinitive | Past Simple Infinitive | Part Simple
start sare — | begin degen
(Cacia ieee =
38. Unit? + Then and now
5. Negatives and positives
Complete the sentences with the positive
form of the verb,
1 I didn’t go to New York, | went to Chicago,
2 We didn’t meet im, we Max.
3. He didn't leave last Tuesday, he last
Thursday.
4 Wedidn't sce Tim, we David.
5 They didn’t buy a Volvo, they aSeab.
6 You didn't know the answer, Tom
the answer,
7 [didn't lose my passport,1__my ticket.
8 Wedidn't have white wine, we red wine,
9 He didn’t writea letter, hea postcard.
10 ‘The film dida't begin at 6.30 pam. it at
7.30 pam.
6 Making questions
Put the words in the correct onder to make
questions, Then write tue ansier,
1 school/did/wwhen/start/you/?
When did you start school?
When Twas sx. In 1985,
2 morning/you/ time/ get/up what) this/did/?
3 dinner/night/have/what/you/last/for/did/?
4 did/train/last/you/by/ when! travel/?
5 dotwhat/Sunday/you/last/liel/?
6 holiday did/summer/on/go/where/last/you/?
7 visit you/art/gallery /an/last/did/when/?
8 come/today/you/how/ school/did/to/?
SaLIVEWORKSHEETSPresent Simple and Past Simple
7 Abiography
1 Complete the text using the correct tense and form of
the werbs on the right,
My Aunt Nancy
My Aunt Nancy was bom in England, but naw she ie
(1) dives. in Perth, Australia, She (2) went to Australian | die
4985 when her husband, my Uncle Jack, (3) et
She is 60 year ld ow, bit sh 5) =
Sho sanartst Sho (6) piouresofcatstor | work
birthday cards. She (6) cats — she (7) es /
eee rare |
She{@) painting in 1986 Al frst she aa
(®) —_ iuerfora hobby, bit tenn 1889 sho booan | Start
robin ar ale Geiviay ee Abt A osonle bat
(10) __ them and (11) them lead
‘She usually (12) ‘work at 7.00in the moming | nist
ant). . aieovmdwcrnig Thaisho oo |
ering 1 arf
Last year (15) Australia and 1 (16) have |
wi nerfortwo nooks. (17) averyooed | st
holiday. stay
Write short answers to the questions.
1 Was Aunt Nancy born in Australia?
‘No,she- wast
2 Did she go to Australia in 19852
Yes she did,
3 Did Uncle Jack die in 1985?
4 Is Aunt Nancy 90 years old?
5 Does she still work?
6 Does she have fi
y cats
7. Did she start painting in 1986?
8 Did she start selling birthday cards in 19872
9 Docs she usually work ten hours-a day?
10 Do
she usually go shopping after work?
3. Write questions for these answers.
1 Wheve ws Aunt Nancy born?
In England,
In Perth, Australia
She went there in 1985,
She's an artist
In 1986,
Because sh
oves then ~ she has twenty-five!
About tea, usualy
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SaLIVEWORKSHEETSVocabulary Writing
8 Farts of speech 10 Describing a holiday
1 Write the correct part of speech next to each word in the box. 1 Read he information