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Exercise: Very old coins – level 1

16-07-2014 07:00
1. Listen to the audio and say what is true (T) and what is false (F).

A man finds 14 coins.

The coins are 2,000 years old.
They are from the Stone Age.
Experts come and find more coins.
The man will have the coins.

2. Complete the tables.

Present Past simple Present Past simple

simple simple
I come, find We (My
sister and I)
You You

He, she, it They (Mum

(John, mum, and Dad)
chair...)

Present Past simple Present Past simple

simple simple
I eat, am We (My
sister and I)
You You

He, she, it They (Mum

(John, mum, and Dad)
chair...)

2. Listen to the audio and complete the text.

A man _______ four coins. These coins are around __________ years old. Three coins
are from the Iron Age. One coin is Roman.
____________ come to the site. They start digging. They find more coins. Now they
have 26 coins in total. This find is special __________ the coins are from two
different cultures.
People clean the coins. They will be at a __________.
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ANSWERS
Exercise: Very old coins – level 1
16-07-2014 07:00
1. Listen to the audio and say what is true (T) and what is false (F).

A man finds 14 coins. T

The coins are 2,000 years old. T
They are from the Stone Age. F
Experts come and find more coins. T
The man will have the coins. F

2. Complete the tables.

Present Past simple Present Past simple

simple simple
I come, find came, We (My come, find came,
found sister and I) found
You come, find came, You come, find came,
found found
He, she, it comes, came, They (Mum come, find came,
(John, mum, finds found and Dad) found
chair...)

Present Past simple Present Past simple

simple simple
I eat, am ate, was We (My eat, are ate, were
sister and I)
You eat, are ate, were You eat, are ate, were

He, she, it eats, is ate, was They (Mum eat, are ate, were
(John, mum, and Dad)
chair...)

2. Listen to the audio and complete the text.

A man finds four coins. These coins are around 2,000 years old. Three coins are
from the Iron Age. One coin is Roman.
Experts come to the site. They start digging. They find more coins. Now they
have 26 coins in total. This find is special because the coins are from two
different cultures.
People clean the coins. They will be at a museum.