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. 125562
Pronouns. Test 3. 114591
Pronouns. Test 2. 117628
Pronouns. Test 1. 119302
Pronouns. Exercises-8 92163
Pronouns. Exercises-7 75762
Pronouns. Exercises-6 74032
Pronouns. Exercise-5 63993
Possessive pronouns. Exercises 55186
Some, any. Exercises 50218
Indefinite pronouns. Other, one (Неопред-ные местоим. Other, one) 48730
Indefinite pronouns. Either, neither. Each, every (Неопред-е местоим. either, neither, each, every) 47552
Indefinite pronouns. All, both (Неопределенные местоимения All, both) 45414
Indefinite pronouns. Much, many, few, little (Неопpед-ные местоим. Much, many, few, little) 45935
Indefinite pronouns. No, none (Неопределенные местоимения no, none) 42027
Indefinite pronouns. Some, any (Неопределенные местоимения some, any) 44831
Interrogative pronouns (Вопросительные местоимения) 40450
Possessive pronouns (Притяжательные местоимения) 39478
Personal pronouns (Личные местоимения) 38990
Pronouns. Exercises-4 (Местоимения. Упражнения.) 46566
Pronouns. Exercises-3 (Местоимения. Упражнения) 54470
Some, any ect. and relatives-2. Exercises 48382
Some, any etc. and relatives. Exercises 39762
Pronouns. Exercises-2.(Местоимения. Упражнения) 48577
Possesive games (игры с притяжательными местоимениями) 63118
Pronouns. Exercises.(Местоимения. Упражнения) 97627
Relative pronouns (Относительные местоимения) 64626
Negative pronouns (Отрицательные местоимения) 62995
Indefinite pronoun (неопределённые местоимения) 64509
Reciprocal pronouns (Взаимные местоимения ) 59909
Defining pronouns (определённые,обобщающие местоимения) 55757
Demonstrative pronouns (демонстрирующие /указательные местоимения) 48758
Reflexive pronouns (возвратные местоимения) 47393
Pronouns (местоимения) 43861

Reported speech(косвенная речь)

Modal +Auxiliary verbs (Модальные и Вспомог. глаголы)

Articles (артикли)

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

Futuer tenses. Test 3 17257
Future tenses. Test 2 18609
Future tenses. Test 1 27476
Past tenses. Test 4 25159
Past tenses. Test 3 28296
Past tenses. Test 2 35861
Past tenses. Test 1 37884
Present tenses. Test 4. 30938
Present tenses. Test 3. 30926
Present tenses. Test 2. 37107
Present tenses. Test 1. 49970
Упражнения на времена. Future continuous, Future perfect 97249
Упражнения на времена. Future simple 38593
Упражнения на времена.Past perfect, past perfect continuous 92255
Упражнения на времена.Present perfect continuous 55545
Упражнения на времена.Present perfect 50551
Упражнения на времена.Present perfect 49025
Упражнения на времена.Past continuous 48930
Упражнения на времена. Past Simple-8 73386
Present simple. Exercises 46943
Present simple. Exercises 46925
Упражнения на времена.Past Simple, Past Perfect, Passive 36756
Упражнения на времена.-7 30119
Упражнения на времена.-6 31863
Упражнения на времена.-5 33489
Упражнения на времена.-4 30742
Упражнения на времена.-3 30128
Упражнения на времена.-2 30053
Упражнения на времена.-1 31510
The Present simple, passive voice-3. Exercises 30829
The Present simple-2. Exercises 33350
Present perfect-Past simple. Exercises 36967
The future simple tense. Exercises 41980
The present perfect tense. Exercises (Настоящее соверш. время. Упражнения) 47446
The past continuous tense. Exercises 29147
The past simple tense. Exercises (Упражнения на простое прошедшее время) 39552
The present simple.Exercises 35644
To be-2. Exercises 34460
There is/ are/was/were-2. Exercises 62290
To be. Exercises (Упражнения на глагол to be) 35577
There is/ are/was/were. Exercises 30627
Be+ ing. Exercises 28639
Yet, already. Exercises 25624
Present Perfect. Exercises (Настоящ. соверш. время. Упражнения) 25499
Past simple/Past continuous. Past participles. Exercises 23952
Past simple. Exercises -2(Прошедшее простое время. Упражнения) 22233
Past simple. Exercises (Прошедшее простое время. Упражнения) 24291
Present simple for future. Exercises 19063
Going to, Will for predictions. Exercises 21210
Present Simple, Present Continuous. Exercises (Упр. на настоящее и настоящее продолж-ое время) 23802
Present Simple. Exercises (Упражнения на настоящее время) 22839
Последовательность времен. Упражнения 23819
Последовательность времен (Sequence of tenses) 20215
Упражнения на времена 41673
Сопоставление русских и английских времен изъявительного наклонения 17193
The Future Perfect Continuous Tense (Будущее совершенное длительное время) 18006
The Past Perfect Continuous Tense (Прошедшее совершенное длительное время) 20076
The Present Perfect Continuous Tense (Настоящее совершенное длительное время) 20938
The Furture Perfect Tense (Будущее совершенное время) 19970
The Past Perfect Tense (Прошедшее совершенное время) 24770
The Present Perfect Tense (Настоящее совершенное время) 23710
The Future Continuous in the Past (Будущее длительное время в прошлом) 21421
The Future Continuous Tense (Будущее длительное время) 22486
The Past Continuous Tense (Прошедшее длительное время) 23192
The Present Continuous Tense (Настоящее длительное время) 20445
The Future Indefinite Tense (Будущее неопределенное время) 21374
The Past Indefinite Tense (Прошедшее неопределенное время) 20021
The Present Indefinite Tense (Настоящее неопределенное время) 20213
Present, past and future- mixed tenses. Exercises 59627
Present perfect-present perfect continuous. Exercises 121169
Questions. Exercises (Упражнения на вопросительные слова) 44856
The present perfect. Exercises (Упр. на настоящее совершен.время) 76378
The simple past and the past continuous. Exercises 57551
Future forms-2. Exercises (Упражнения на будущее время) 59849
Future forms-1. Exercises (Упражнения на будущее время) 74847
Time clauses. Exercises 42491
Present Continuous (настоящее продолженное время) 20766
Have something done (Exercises) 38446
Present Perfect Continuous (Настоящее совершенное продолженное) 25673
Past Perfect (Прошедшее совершенное время) 21788
Past Perfect (Прошедшее совершенное время) 21733
Past Perfect (Прошедшее совершенное время) 20190
Time expressions (Exercises) (Выражения времени. Упражнения) 31991
Situations for Present Perfect (Ситуации употребления Настоящего совершенного времени) 22507
Past Continuous vs Past Simple (Прошедшее продолженное- прошедшее время) 24954
Present Perfect (Настоящее совершенное) 24443
Future time. (Exercises)(Будущее время.Упражнения) 82865
Past continuous (visual grammar)(Прошедшее продолженное время-примеры) 23683
Present perfect (Exercises)(Настоящее совершенное время.Упражнения) 67104
Past time (exercises)(Прошедшее время. Упражнения) 52853
Past Simple (spelling,pronunciation)(Прошедшее время(произношение,правописание) 42867
Present Perfect Interview (Настоящее совершенное время) 46653
Past tenses(Прошедшие времена)(упражнения) 155885
Past tenses(Прошедшие времена) 48983
Have/has got (иметь) 15774
Времена в английском языке 40764
Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous 40960
Present,Past,Future (Simple)tenses (Настоящее, прошедшее, будущее (простое)) 45478
Present,Past,Future (Continuous)tenses (Настоящее, прошедшее, будущее (длительное)) 55325
Predictions(About Future) Предсказания о будущем 29681
Pronouns and verb TO BE (Местоимения и глагол TO BE). 43918

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 11586
Punctuation marks-2. ( Знаки препинания) 12878
Punctuation Marks. (Знаки препинания) 13555
The sentence-39. 14314
The sentence. Exercises-5 20060
The sentence. Exercises-4 22942
The sentence. Exercises-3 20953
The sentence. Exercises.-2 15355
The sentence. Exercises 21446
The sentence- 38 14876
There is/are. 17157
Imperative sentences. Побудительные предложения. 17073
The sentence-37. (Предложение) 16892
The sentence-36. (Предложение) 19548
The sentence-35. (Предложение) 18042
The sentence-34. (Предложение) 17552
The sentence-33. (Предложение) 18818
The sentence-32. (Предложение) 17177
Виды предложений. 17321
The sentence-31. (Предложение) 20139
The sentence-30. (Предложение) 19423
The sentence-29. (Предложение) 17495
The sentence-28. (Предложение) 19634
The sentence-27. (Предложение) 18340
The sentence-26. (Предложение) 17113
The sentence-25. (Предложение) 17097
The sentence-24. (Предложение) 17940
The sentence-23. (Предложение) 20649
The sentence-22. (Предложение) 17691
The sentence-21. (Предложение) 19905
The sentence-20. (Предложение) 18347
The sentence-19. (Предложение) 22225
The sentence-18. (Предложение) 19279
The sentence-17. (Предложение) 24246
The sentence-16. (Предложение) 21730
The sentence-15. (Предложение) 24097
The sentence-14. (Предложение) 22661
Make sentences. Exercises 38685
The sentence-13. (Предложение) 20659
The sentence-12. (Предложение) 19638
The sentence-11. (Предложение) 16572
The sentence-10. (Предложение) 17077
The sentence-9. (Предложение) 16367
The sentence-8. (Предложение) 17315
The sentence-7. (Предложение) 16863
The sentence-6. (Предложение) 19655
The sentence-5. (Предложение) 22312
The sentence-4. (Предложение) 22602
The sentence-3. (Предложение) 21886
The sentence-2. (Предложение) 20313
The sentence (Предложение) 19145
Word order. Exercises (Порядок слов. Упражнения) 40185
Word order. Exercises (Порядок слов. Упражнения) 20879
Word order. Exercises (Порядок слов. Упражнения) 17960
Упражнения на повелительное и сослагательное наклонения. 12371
Повелительное и сослагательное наклонения 13555
Verb, adjective+ preposition (Exercises) (Глагол, прилагательное+ предлог. Упражнения) 31145
Purpose, result and contrast.Exercises (Цель, результат и контраст.Упражнения) 40043

Prepositions

Conjunctions and linking words

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

Wordbuilding

Complex Object. (Сложное дополнение)