Упражнения на времена. Past Simple-8

............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 

Exercise 1. 

Students
Students
 

    A. Regular verbs (V+ed).

1. Bob ... (start) his job two years ago.

2. We ... (study) English with a new teacher last week.

3. They ... (finish) work only at nine o’clock last night.

4. Ann ... (graduate) from university last year.

5. We ... (visit) Moscow in Russia last month.

6. He ... (work) for BBC company three years ago.

7. She ... (walk) home yesterday after party.

8. They ... (travel) around the USA by coach.

9. Sally ... (answer) telephone calls yesterday.

10. My family ... (live) in Canada three years ago.

    B. Irregular Verbs (the 2nd form).

1. We ... (eat) tasty fish at a restaurant last night.

2. She ... (make) dinner for her friends yesterday.

3. He ... (get up) very late this morning.

4. I... (go) to Italy on holiday last year.

5. She ... (buy) a new dress for birthday party yesterday.

6. I... (have) a bicycle when I was a child.

7. The parents ... (give) her a camera for her birthday.

8. They ... (see) some dolphins in the sea this morning.

9. She ... (take) a taxi to the station last week.

10. I... (do) my homework two hours ago.

    C. Past forms of the verb to be (was/were).

1. I... busy on Sunday.

2. How ... your sister’s birthday?

3. There ... a cinema next to the post office.

4. My parents ... born in the same year.

5. It... a great time!

6. There ... a lot of food and drink on birthday table.

7. Only about twenty people ... in the village.

8. ... you at work yesterday?

9. It... rainy yesterday.

10. There ... a lot of events in my life last year.

Students
Students
 Exercise 2.   Complete these sentences with the verbs in the negative.

1. She ... English at school, she studied French.

2. We ... a bus to the airport, we took a taxi.

3. I... porridge for breakfast as usual, I ate a sandwich.

4. My mother lived in this house, but I.. .there.

5. The weather changed my plans, but it... my mood.

6. It was very warm in the room, but it... the same outside.

7. I saw Barbara at the party, but I... her husband there.

8. She had a piece of paper, but she ... any pen to write the note.

9. Usually he stayed there for a long time, but that year he ... much.

10. They worked on Monday, but they ... on Sunday.

11. We went to the museum yesterday, but we ... to the Art Gallery.

12. John ... football yesterday, he played basketball.

13. Angus ... trousers for his wedding, he wore a kilt.

14. I... a cup last night, I broke a plate.

15. We ... in Spain last summer, we were in France.

Exercise 3.   Ask questions using interrogative words in the brackets.

1. I started my job five years ago. (When)

2. I paid a lot for the computer. (How much)

3. Mrs Robinson taught foreign languages at the university. (What)

4. I started university straight after school. (When)

5. We often went to the cinema last month. (Where)

6. Mike chose several English books. (Which books)

7. Jack told something interesting about the accident. (What)

8. I met my husband in my final year at university. (When)

9. Mary made some spelling mistakes in her test. (Where)

10. We had dinner very early at 5 o’clock yesterday. (What time)

11. He came early after his work. (When)

12. She took somebody’s notebook by mistake. (Whose)

13. Last time I met Peter in January. (When)

14. I found my umbrella under the table. (Where)

15. They went to the British Museum last week. (Who)

16. David watched DVD last night. (Who)

17. Suzy went shopping yesterday. (Who)

18. The fish was good at the local restaurant. (Where)

19. He was born in this nice town. (Where)

20. It was a very warm day yesterday. (What)

Exercise 4.   Complete the text with the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

A. 

Students
Students
 

When we 1.____________ (go) on holiday last year, it 2._________ (be) all a bit of a rush. My friend Ann 3. (come) to the travel agent’s on Wednesday and 4.______ (book) a holiday for the two of us. We 5.___________ (set off) from home at six on Friday morning and 6.___________ (drive) to the airport, where we 7.___________ (leave) our carfor the week. At the airport, we 8.____________ (check in) as soon as we could, then 9.______ (find) the nicest cafe and 10._________ (have) a cup of coffee. We 11._______ (sit) there and 12._______ (plan) all the things we 13______________ (want) to do on our holiday in Spain. Within an hour, we 14_____________ (be) in the departure lounge and then, we 15. ________ (fly) on the plane and on our way to Spain. The plane 16._____ (land) two hours later. We 17._______ (feel) ready for our week on the beach!

B.

When he 1.____________ (be) young, Harry 2._______ (live) in a seaside resort on the Adriatic Sea for five years. His parents 3._______ (run) an Irish pub there, and Harry 4.______________ (go) to the local primary school. It 5.______________ (be) a bit difficult at first, but then he 6.___________ (become) fluent in Italian and he 7._____________ (can) even write it quite well. He 8._______________ (have) a great time during the summer when young people from Great Britain 9.______________(come) to the seaside and he 10._________ (talk) to them in English. But the season he 11._________ (like) best 12._______ (be) spring. There 13.________________ (be) no tourists yet, and Harry and his Italian friends 14.________________ (play) on the beach every day after school. 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers

Exercise 1.

A. 1. started 2. studied 3. finished 4. graduated 5. visited 6. worked 7. walked

8. travelled 9. answered 10. lived

B. 1. ate 2. made 3. got up 4. went 5. bought 6. had 7. gave 8. saw 9. took 10. did

C. 1.was 2. was 3. was 4. were 5. was 6. was 7.were 8. were 9. was 10. were

Exercise 2. 1. didn’t study 2. didn’t take 3. didn’t eat 4. didn’t live 5. didn’t change 6. wasn’t 7. didn’t see 8. didn’t have 9. didn’t stay 10. didn’t work 11. didn’t go 12. didn’t play 13. didn’t wear 14. didn’t break 15. weren’t

Exercise 3. 1. When did you start your job?

2. How much did you pay for the computer?

3. What did Mrs Robinson teach at university?

4. When did you start university?

5. Where did we often go last month?

6. Which books did Mike choose?

7. What did Jack tell us?

8. When did you meet your husband?

9. Where did Mary make mistakes?

10. What time did they have dinner yesterday?

11. When did he come?

12. Whose notebook did she take?

13. When did you meet Peter last time?

14. Where did you find your umbrella?

15. Who went to the British Museum?

16. Who watched DVD last night ?

17. Who went shopping yesterday?

18. Where was the fish good?

19. Where was he born?

20. What day was it yesterday?

Exercise 4.

A. 1. went 2. was 3. came 4. booked 5. set off 6. drove 7. left 8. checked in

9. found 10. had 11. sat 12. planned 13. wanted 14. were 15. flew 16. landed

17. felt

B. 1. was 2. lived 3. ran 4. went 5. was 6. became 7. could 8. had 9. came

10. talked 11. liked 12. was 13. were 14. played

 

 

 
< Пред.   След. >

Подразделы категории:

Pronouns (Местоимения)

Pronouns. Test 4. 121916
Pronouns. Test 3. 111170
Pronouns. Test 2. 114054
Pronouns. Test 1. 115590
Pronouns. Exercises-8 89206
Pronouns. Exercises-7 73076
Pronouns. Exercises-6 71380
Pronouns. Exercise-5 61444
Possessive pronouns. Exercises 52764
Some, any. Exercises 47974
Indefinite pronouns. Other, one (Неопред-ные местоим. Other, one) 46575
Indefinite pronouns. Either, neither. Each, every (Неопред-е местоим. either, neither, each, every) 44894
Indefinite pronouns. All, both (Неопределенные местоимения All, both) 43039
Indefinite pronouns. Much, many, few, little (Неопpед-ные местоим. Much, many, few, little) 44161
Indefinite pronouns. No, none (Неопределенные местоимения no, none) 40368
Indefinite pronouns. Some, any (Неопределенные местоимения some, any) 43313
Interrogative pronouns (Вопросительные местоимения) 38963
Possessive pronouns (Притяжательные местоимения) 38067
Personal pronouns (Личные местоимения) 37623
Pronouns. Exercises-4 (Местоимения. Упражнения.) 45349
Pronouns. Exercises-3 (Местоимения. Упражнения) 53238
Some, any ect. and relatives-2. Exercises 46876
Some, any etc. and relatives. Exercises 38309
Pronouns. Exercises-2.(Местоимения. Упражнения) 47440
Possesive games (игры с притяжательными местоимениями) 62089
Pronouns. Exercises.(Местоимения. Упражнения) 96241
Relative pronouns (Относительные местоимения) 63572
Negative pronouns (Отрицательные местоимения) 61901
Indefinite pronoun (неопределённые местоимения) 63429
Reciprocal pronouns (Взаимные местоимения ) 58932
Defining pronouns (определённые,обобщающие местоимения) 54721
Demonstrative pronouns (демонстрирующие /указательные местоимения) 47856
Reflexive pronouns (возвратные местоимения) 46538
Pronouns (местоимения) 42988

Reported speech(косвенная речь)

Modal +Auxiliary verbs (Модальные и Вспомог. глаголы)

Articles (артикли)

Present,Past,Future (настоящее,прошедшее,будущее)

Futuer tenses. Test 3 17003
Future tenses. Test 2 18327
Future tenses. Test 1 27183
Past tenses. Test 4 24757
Past tenses. Test 3 27820
Past tenses. Test 2 35377
Past tenses. Test 1 37314
Present tenses. Test 4. 30543
Present tenses. Test 3. 30551
Present tenses. Test 2. 36572
Present tenses. Test 1. 49380
Упражнения на времена. Future continuous, Future perfect 96486
Упражнения на времена. Future simple 38201
Упражнения на времена.Past perfect, past perfect continuous 91561
Упражнения на времена.Present perfect continuous 55010
Упражнения на времена.Present perfect 50117
Упражнения на времена.Present perfect 48531
Упражнения на времена.Past continuous 48499
Упражнения на времена. Past Simple-8 72179
Present simple. Exercises 46471
Present simple. Exercises 46410
Упражнения на времена.Past Simple, Past Perfect, Passive 36352
Упражнения на времена.-7 29787
Упражнения на времена.-6 31549
Упражнения на времена.-5 33157
Упражнения на времена.-4 30432
Упражнения на времена.-3 29760
Упражнения на времена.-2 29678
Упражнения на времена.-1 31158
The Present simple, passive voice-3. Exercises 30491
The Present simple-2. Exercises 33046
Present perfect-Past simple. Exercises 36561
The future simple tense. Exercises 41633
The present perfect tense. Exercises (Настоящее соверш. время. Упражнения) 47090
The past continuous tense. Exercises 28818
The past simple tense. Exercises (Упражнения на простое прошедшее время) 39129
The present simple.Exercises 35344
To be-2. Exercises 34102
There is/ are/was/were-2. Exercises 61877
To be. Exercises (Упражнения на глагол to be) 35268
There is/ are/was/were. Exercises 30345
Be+ ing. Exercises 28346
Yet, already. Exercises 25358
Present Perfect. Exercises (Настоящ. соверш. время. Упражнения) 25217
Past simple/Past continuous. Past participles. Exercises 23678
Past simple. Exercises -2(Прошедшее простое время. Упражнения) 21977
Past simple. Exercises (Прошедшее простое время. Упражнения) 23923
Present simple for future. Exercises 18807
Going to, Will for predictions. Exercises 20888
Present Simple, Present Continuous. Exercises (Упр. на настоящее и настоящее продолж-ое время) 23474
Present Simple. Exercises (Упражнения на настоящее время) 22508
Последовательность времен. Упражнения 23543
Последовательность времен (Sequence of tenses) 19880
Упражнения на времена 41232
Сопоставление русских и английских времен изъявительного наклонения 16881
The Future Perfect Continuous Tense (Будущее совершенное длительное время) 17709
The Past Perfect Continuous Tense (Прошедшее совершенное длительное время) 19790
The Present Perfect Continuous Tense (Настоящее совершенное длительное время) 20652
The Furture Perfect Tense (Будущее совершенное время) 19658
The Past Perfect Tense (Прошедшее совершенное время) 24387
The Present Perfect Tense (Настоящее совершенное время) 23374
The Future Continuous in the Past (Будущее длительное время в прошлом) 21115
The Future Continuous Tense (Будущее длительное время) 22141
The Past Continuous Tense (Прошедшее длительное время) 22859
The Present Continuous Tense (Настоящее длительное время) 20205
The Future Indefinite Tense (Будущее неопределенное время) 21126
The Past Indefinite Tense (Прошедшее неопределенное время) 19752
The Present Indefinite Tense (Настоящее неопределенное время) 19967
Present, past and future- mixed tenses. Exercises 58959
Present perfect-present perfect continuous. Exercises 120168
Questions. Exercises (Упражнения на вопросительные слова) 44312
The present perfect. Exercises (Упр. на настоящее совершен.время) 75583
The simple past and the past continuous. Exercises 56741
Future forms-2. Exercises (Упражнения на будущее время) 59264
Future forms-1. Exercises (Упражнения на будущее время) 74463
Time clauses. Exercises 41950
Present Continuous (настоящее продолженное время) 20492
Have something done (Exercises) 38076
Present Perfect Continuous (Настоящее совершенное продолженное) 25327
Past Perfect (Прошедшее совершенное время) 21527
Past Perfect (Прошедшее совершенное время) 21497
Past Perfect (Прошедшее совершенное время) 19908
Time expressions (Exercises) (Выражения времени. Упражнения) 31561
Situations for Present Perfect (Ситуации употребления Настоящего совершенного времени) 22232
Past Continuous vs Past Simple (Прошедшее продолженное- прошедшее время) 24612
Present Perfect (Настоящее совершенное) 24190
Future time. (Exercises)(Будущее время.Упражнения) 82097
Past continuous (visual grammar)(Прошедшее продолженное время-примеры) 23437
Present perfect (Exercises)(Настоящее совершенное время.Упражнения) 66715
Past time (exercises)(Прошедшее время. Упражнения) 52503
Past Simple (spelling,pronunciation)(Прошедшее время(произношение,правописание) 42581
Present Perfect Interview (Настоящее совершенное время) 46333
Past tenses(Прошедшие времена)(упражнения) 155236
Past tenses(Прошедшие времена) 48619
Have/has got (иметь) 15485
Времена в английском языке 40494
Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous 40687
Present,Past,Future (Simple)tenses (Настоящее, прошедшее, будущее (простое)) 45183
Present,Past,Future (Continuous)tenses (Настоящее, прошедшее, будущее (длительное)) 55070
Predictions(About Future) Предсказания о будущем 29438
Pronouns and verb TO BE (Местоимения и глагол TO BE). 43615

Conditional (Условное предложение.)

The Noun (Имя существительное)

Adverbs+Adjectives (Наречия+ прилагательные)

Present Simple, Present Continuous

Passive form

Relative clauses(Определ-ые придаточ. предложения)

Gerund (Герундий)

Phrasal verbs (Фразеологические глаголы)

The numeral (Имя числительное)

Infinitive (Инфинитив)

The participle (Причастие)

Confusing verbs

Questions

How to make sentences

The sentences-40 11433
Punctuation marks-2. ( Знаки препинания) 12712
Punctuation Marks. (Знаки препинания) 13366
The sentence-39. 14097
The sentence. Exercises-5 19815
The sentence. Exercises-4 22628
The sentence. Exercises-3 20720
The sentence. Exercises.-2 15114
The sentence. Exercises 21115
The sentence- 38 14699
There is/are. 16969
Imperative sentences. Побудительные предложения. 16870
The sentence-37. (Предложение) 16737
The sentence-36. (Предложение) 19354
The sentence-35. (Предложение) 17879
The sentence-34. (Предложение) 17363
The sentence-33. (Предложение) 18651
The sentence-32. (Предложение) 16998
Виды предложений. 17148
The sentence-31. (Предложение) 19968
The sentence-30. (Предложение) 19262
The sentence-29. (Предложение) 17336
The sentence-28. (Предложение) 19458
The sentence-27. (Предложение) 18126
The sentence-26. (Предложение) 16921
The sentence-25. (Предложение) 16904
The sentence-24. (Предложение) 17779
The sentence-23. (Предложение) 20451
The sentence-22. (Предложение) 17504
The sentence-21. (Предложение) 19723
The sentence-20. (Предложение) 18203
The sentence-19. (Предложение) 22053
The sentence-18. (Предложение) 19129
The sentence-17. (Предложение) 24050
The sentence-16. (Предложение) 21531
The sentence-15. (Предложение) 23915
The sentence-14. (Предложение) 22494
Make sentences. Exercises 38408
The sentence-13. (Предложение) 20472
The sentence-12. (Предложение) 19442
The sentence-11. (Предложение) 16392
The sentence-10. (Предложение) 16898
The sentence-9. (Предложение) 16206
The sentence-8. (Предложение) 17116
The sentence-7. (Предложение) 16652
The sentence-6. (Предложение) 19408
The sentence-5. (Предложение) 22119
The sentence-4. (Предложение) 22361
The sentence-3. (Предложение) 21717
The sentence-2. (Предложение) 20122
The sentence (Предложение) 18991
Word order. Exercises (Порядок слов. Упражнения) 39899
Word order. Exercises (Порядок слов. Упражнения) 20637
Word order. Exercises (Порядок слов. Упражнения) 17757
Упражнения на повелительное и сослагательное наклонения. 12194
Повелительное и сослагательное наклонения 13355
Verb, adjective+ preposition (Exercises) (Глагол, прилагательное+ предлог. Упражнения) 30821
Purpose, result and contrast.Exercises (Цель, результат и контраст.Упражнения) 39732

Prepositions

Conjunctions and linking words

All,None,No,Each,Every,Eithe,Neither,so,such,very

Wordbuilding

Complex Object. (Сложное дополнение)