Exercise 9. Use the verbs in the Past Simple.

1. Alice (to have) a sister.
2. Her sister’s name (to be) Ann.
3. Ann (to be) a student.
4. She (to get) up at seven o'clock.
5. She (to go) to the institute in the morning.
6. Jane (to be) fond of sports.
7. She (to do) her morning exercises every day.
8. For breakfast she (to have) two eggs, a sandwich and a cup of tea.
9. After breakfast she (to go) to the institute.
10. Sometimes she (to take) a bus.
11. It (to take) her an hour and a half to do her homework.
12. She (to speak) English well.
13. Her friends usually (to call) her at about 8 o’clock.
14. Ann (to take) a shower before going to bed.
15. She (to go) to bed at 11 p. m.

Exercise 10. Use the verbs in the Past Simple.

1. My working day (to begin) at six o'clock.
2. I (to get) up, (to switch) on the TV and (to brush) my teeth.
3. It (to take) me about twenty minutes.
4. I (to have) breakfast at seven o’clock.
5. I (to leave) home at half past seven.
6. I (to take) a bus to the institute.
7. It usually (to take) me about fifteen minutes to get there.
8. Classes (to begin) at eight.
9. We usually (to have) four classes a day.
10. I (to have) lunch at about 2 o’clock.

Exercise 11. Use the verbs in the Past Simple.

1) They _____ football at the institute. (to play)
2) She _____ emails. (not / to write)
3) ____ you____ English? (to speak)
4) My mother ____ fish. (not / to like)
5) ____ Ann ____ any friends? (to have)
6) His brother _____ in an office. (to work)
7) She ___ very fast. (cannot / to read)
8) ____ they ____ the flowers every 3 days? (to water)
9) His wife _____ a motorbike. (not / to ride)
10) ____ Elizabeth_____ coffee? (to drink)

Exercise 12. Put the verb " To be" in the Past Simple.

1. I... a student.
2. My father... not a shop-assistant, he... a scientist.
3.... your aunt a nurse? - Yes, she....
4.... they at home? - No, they... not. They... at school.
5.... you an engineer? - Yes, I....
6.... your friend a photographer? No, she... not a photographer, she... a student.
7.... your brothers at school? - Yes, they....
8.... this her watch? - Yes, it....
9. Max... an office-worker.
10. We... late, sorry!

Exercise 13. Translate into English.

1. Она была занята. (to be busy)
2. Я не был занят.
3. Вы были заняты?
4. Они были дома?
5. Его не было дома.
6. Я не знал.
7. Они знали?
8. Она не знала.
9. Кто знал?
10. Никто не знал.
11. Он читал английские книги?
12. Они никогда не читали.
13. У неё была квартира?
14. У него ничего не было.
15. Кто это был?

Exercise 14. What did you do:

a Ten days ago

b Last summer

c Yesterday

d A week ago

e The day before yesterday

f Last year

g A month ago

Exercise 15. Rewrite the sentences into the Past Simple

1. I go to the park every day.

2. I see my grandmother every summer.

3. She gives me a cup of tea in the morning

4. My friend usually goes to school at 7 o’clock.

5. We play football every day.

Exercise 14.

Say about your study at school.

2. What did you do in your last holidays?

Say about your parents meeting.

Lesson 25, 26, 27

Sport

Grammar: Future Simple, Types of questions

I. Reading and speaking

Read the text, pay attention to the new words and word combinations