English Activity

1. Answer the following exercises according to the topic seen in class

Will

Will

Will

Solution

Will
Will

Will

Going

Will

Going
to

Will

Going
to

Going
to

Going
to

Will

Going
to

Going
to

Will

Going

Going to

Going
to

Going to

Going to

Going

Fill in the black

A giraffe is Taller than a zebra
A drum is Fatter than a flute
A boulder is heavier than a feather
A pancake is healthier than a cupcake
Honey is sweeter than milk
The sun is fatter than a fight bulb
Computers are more expensive than pencils
Russia is the biggest Country
Europe is the smallest continent
A desert is drier than a tropical forest
Someone who exercises is usually heartier than someone who doesnt
Riding a bicycle is more difficult than riding a tricycle
The most nervous moment of my life was night before I gave a speech
The habanero pepper is one of the spiciest of all the peppers

2. Past simple- irregular verbs

Base form positive
go
get
read
choose
make
be
have
see
send
tell
Let
put
do
find
give
write
sleep
know
speak
win

Past simple positive

Went
got
read
chose
made
Was /were
had
saw
sent
told
Let
Put
did
Found
Gave
Wrote
Slept
knew
Spoke
Won

Fill in the gaps. Use the past tense of some of the verbs in ex 1.
A. I Sent an e- mail to my English penfriend yesterday

Past simple negative

Didnt go
Didnt get
Didnt read
Didnt choose
Didnt make
Didnt be
Didnt have
Didnt see
Didnt send
Didnt tell
Didnt let
Didnt put
Didnt do
Didnt find
Didnt give
Didnt write
Didnt sleep
Didnt know
Didnt speak
Didnt win

B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.

Ann and Nicole were skiing at the weekend

I read an interesting book during the holidays
They did homework yesterday
We were Jacob and Ryan at the disco last Saturday
They did a big pizza for dinner last night
Who was the bed this morning?
Robert won 75.000 on the lottery
My friends Got me a great present for my birthday
I bought a lot of postcards when I was on holiday

Past simple- negative form

Study GRAMMAR BANK 11.4 complete the sentences with verbs in the negative form
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

I met Kyle, but I didnt meet Mike

She bought a scooter, she didnt buy a car.
They wrote me a postcard, they didnt write a letter
The soap began at 6.00, it didnt begin at 7.30 as usual
I went to London this time, I didnt go to Oxford
My mother had soup, she didnt have any salad

Correct the wrong information in these sentences. Use the information in brackets
1. Andre Marie Ampere was an Italian mathematician (French physicist)
Andre Marie Ampere wasnt an Italian mathematician. He was a French physicist
2. Hans Christian Andersen wrote famous childrens songs,(childrens books)
Hans Christian Andersen not wrote children's books famous. He was a famous writer of
children's books
3. Alaska became part of the USA in the 1980s. (In the 1950s)
4. Alaska is not became part of USA in the decade of 1980. Alaska was part of US in the 1950s
Louis Armstrong played the guitar. (the trumpet)
Louis Armstrong not played the guitar. He played the trumpet
5. Lord Byron died in Britain (In Greece)
Lord Byron not died In Britain. He died in Greece
6. Antonio Stradivari made very good pianos(violins)
Antonio Stradivari not made very good pianos. He made very good violins
7. Monet painted The Sunflowers. (Van Gogh)
Monet not painted the Sunflowers. He painted Van Gogh
8. John Lennon came from Manchester (Liverpool)
John Lennon not came from Manchester. He came from Liverpool
Past Time expressions
Study GRAMMAR BANK 11.6 Complete the table. Use these expressions
Last night, today, yesterday, at that time, two days ago, this morning, in the 1980s, at the
moment, last year, in 2002, this year, when I was young, on my last birthday, now, this week,
this month.

Present time
Today
This year
Today
At the moment
At this time
This year
At Present
On my Birthday
This week
at the time

Past time
Last night
Last year
Yesterday
A little while ago
This morning
in 2002
when I was young
on my last birthday
Last week
at that time

Next year my
sister WILL
learn how to
drive a card

Mum has bought eggs,

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