Ex. 18. Complete a sentence using negative form
For example: I saw John but I didn’t see Mary.
1. They worked on Monday but they … on Tuesday.
2. We went to the shop but we … to the bank.
3. She had a pen but she … a paper.
4. Jack did Spanish at University but he … English.
5. I sent a letter to Tom but I … to Mike.
6. She went to the post office but she … to the hospital.
7. I spoke English when I was a child but I … French.
8. I ate meat yesterday but I … fish.
9. He read a newspaper yesterday evening but he … a magazine.
Ex. 19. Make up general questions
For example: I watched TV last night. And you? Did you watch TV last night?
1. I enjoyed the party. And you? ….
2. I had a good holiday. And you? ….
3. I got up early this morning. And you? ….
4. I slept well last night. And you? ….
5. I worked hard yesterday. And you? ….
6. I went to bed at eleven o’clock yesterday. And you? ….
7. I saw Tom at the party. And you? ….
8. I sent three telegrams yesterday. And you? ….
9. I passed the exam yesterday. And you? ….
Ex. 20. Make up special questions
For example: He went abroad . Where did he go?
1. I met somebody. Who … ?
2. Henry arrived. What time …?
3. She saw somebody. Who …?
4. They wanted something. What … ?
5. The party finished. What time …?
6. He went home early. Why …?
7. We had dinner. What …?
8. It cost a lot of money. How much …?
Ex. 21. Make a question and give an answer.
For example: When did you last have a holiday? - Last July.
a. see a video
b. go shopping
c. give someone a present
d. take a photograph
e. send a letter
f. see a friend
g. have a dinner at a restaurant
h. lose something
i. go abroad
j. stay away from classes
k. tell a lie
l. be late to study
m. make a phone call
Ex. 22. Past Simple or used to? Which of the following sentences are not correct?
1.I used to get up very late yesterday.
2. When I was a child I used to live in Spain.
3.I used to speak Spanish.
4.She used to work here.
5.Did he use to play tennis?
6.He did not use to like what I said to him that day.
Ex.23. Complete the sentences below appropriately using used to
1.Nowadays this town is very busy but it (to be) very quit.
2.You (to have) a computer when you were a child?
3.Petrol (to be) very cheap but now it costs a fortune.
4. Dennis gave up smoking two years ago. He (to smoke) 40 cigarettes a day.
5. Liz (to drive) a motobike, but last year she sold it and bought a car.
6. We came to live in Manchester a few years ago. We (to live) in Nottingham.
7. I rarely eat ice-cream now but I (to eat) when I was a child.
8. Jim (to be) my best friend but we aren’t friends any longer.
9. It only takes me about 40 minutes to get to work since the new road was opened. It (to take) more than an hour.
10. There (to be) a hotel opposite the station but it closed a long time ago.
Ex. 24. Be / get used to (doing). Read the following extract.
I got used to the climate very quickly, although Jill found it difficult to cope with the humidity at first. We are still not used to starting work at seven in the morning but I am sure we will adjust. I am sure I will never get used to driving on the right. Jill has to keep reminding me…
Talk about all the things you have to get used to in your life, for example, when you get your first job after leaving university, etc.
Ex. 25. Write down the text using Past Simple
On Tuesday I get up at half past six. I go to the bathroom and wash my hands and face and clean my teeth. Then I dress, go to the kitchen and cook breakfast for my family. At half past seven my son gets up and has breakfast. I have breakfast with my son. My son eats a sandwich and drinks a cup of tea. I don’t drink tea. I drink coffee. After breakfast my son leaves home for school. I don’t leave home with my son. On Tuesday I don’t work in the morning. I work in the afternoon. In the evening I am at home. My husband and my son are at home, too. We rest in the evening. My son watches TV, my husband reads newspapers and I do some work about the house. At about eleven o’clock we go to bed.
Ex. 26. Translate from Russian into English
1. После собрания я почувствовал страшную головную боль.
2. Куда ты ездил в отпуск в прошлом году?
3. В прошлом году в нашем классе было 20 учеников, а сейчас в нем только 15.
4. Было очень тепло, и я снял пальто.
5. Я знал, что Сара была очень занята, и поэтому я не хотел ей мешать.
6. Том сидел в углу комнаты с книгой. Я сказал ему, что он читает при плохом свете.
7. Когда я вошел в комнату, вся семья сидела у камина. Кто-то играл в карты, а кто-то разговаривал.
8. Всю неделю дул сильный ветер с моря.
9. Что ты дела в выходные? – Ничего особенного.
10. У тебя было время написать письмо подруге? – У меня было время, но я очень устала и решила отложить это до утра.
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