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Guide Number 5 My City: You Will Learn To: Describe A Place Tell Where You in The City
Guide Number 5 My City: You Will Learn To: Describe A Place Tell Where You in The City
VOCABULARY
1. look at the picture and write the number.
10 1 5 6 4
8 9 7 2 3
TIME EXPRESSIONS
yesterday
last week/ week/ year/ last Time expressions usually go
an hour ago at the end or at the beginning
of a sentence
recently
a long time ago
this morning
“Yesterday I went to school.” OR “I went to school yesterday.”
3. Complete the sentences with the time expressions in the box.
a) I had lunch at 1p.m, now it’s 2p.m. I had lunch…. an hour ago
_______________________
b) yesterday
Jack started school on Monday. Today is Tuesday. He started school… _______________________
c) Helen was at home this weekend. She was at home… recently
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d) I watched the film yesterday at 8 p.m. I watched the film… last night
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e) We moved here in 2006. I was 4 years old. We moved here… when I was a little
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Say in a loud voice the highlighted verbs from the previous exercise:
With most verbs the past There are a lot of Time expressions usually go
tense is formed by adding - irregular past tenses in at the end or at the beginning
ed: English. of a sentence
call -> called;
like -> liked; Be -> was / were
want -> wanted; Speak -> spoke
work -> worked Drive -> drove
Go -> went
4. Match the verbs with their past simple form.
go 1 2 talked
visit 6 3 didn’t do
walk 8 6 visited
WRITING
5. Write the past simple of the verb in (brackets) to complete the sentences.
a. Yesterday I ____went_____ to the park. (go)
visited
b. My grandparents _______________ us last week. (visit)
wrote
c. Last weekend I _______________ an email to my friend. (write)
didn't play
d. My brother _______________ any computer games last night. (not play)
ate
e. We _______________ drinked
cereal and _______________ juice for breakfast. (eat, drink)
f. didn't watch
I _______________ my favorite TV programme yesterday. (not watch)
gave
g. My friend _______________ me a new pencil case for my birthday. (give)
walked
h. Yesterday I _______________ didn't go
to school, I _______________ by car. (walk, not go)
6. Choose three sentences and write them in questions:
Did I go to the park yesterday?
a) ______________________________________________________________:
Did my grandparents visit us last week?
b) ______________________________________________________________:
Did I write an email to my friend last weekend?
c) ______________________________________________________________:
LISTENING
7. Listen and complete with the corresponding past verbs. Use the verbs from the box
got up
Yesterday I _____________ went
(1) at half past six. First, I ________________ (2) to the kitchen watched
had
and ________________ (3) a cup of tea and toast for breakfast. Then I had x 3
went
________________(4) brushed
to the bathroom and _______________ (5) my teeth. After that, I brushed
got
______________ cleaned
(6) dressed and ________________ (7) my hair. arrived
was
went
At half past seven I _______________ took
(8) to work. I ________________ (9) the bus to
got up
arrived had
Bogotá. I _____________ (10) at work at ten to eight. At twelve o'clock I ________________
went x 5
went
(11) lunch and at four o'clock I _________________ (12) home__________________.
cleaned
had
At seven o'clock I _________________ (13) dinner with my family and then we got
watched
_______________ went
(14) TV. At a quarter past eleven I ____________ (15) to bed. took
READING
BEN’S DAY.
When I woke up this morning, I found my dog, Fox, waiting for me. He wanted me to take him for a walk.
I was too hungry, so first I had breakfast. I had a glass of milk and a piece of toast. Then I washed my
teeth and put on a track- suit and a heavy coat, because it was really cold outside. Fox was already
impatient. We both went out, and walked to the park near home. He ran and jumped, and pursued some
want to, but I pulled hard and I managed to take him back.
my keys with me, so we stayed out in the cold for more than
Woke up - Found - Wanted - Was - Had - Washed - Went out - Walked - Ran - Jumped - Pursued - Destroyed -
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Sat - Were - Decided - Didn't want - Pulled- Managed - Arrived - Realized - Didn't hate - Stayed out.
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He ran, jumped and pursued some passers-by. He also destroyed some pieces of furniture somebody
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left on the road
d. What did Ben have for breakfast?
be was/were
begin began
break broke
bring brought
buy bought
build built
choose chose
come came
cost cost
cut cut
do did
draw drew
drive drove
eat ate
feel felt
find found
get got
give gave
go went
have had
hear heard
hold held
keep kept
know knew
leave left
lead led
let let
lie lay
lose lost
make made
mean meant
meet met
pay paid
put put
run ran
say said
sell sold
send sent
set set
sit sat
infinitive irregular past
speak spoke
spend spent
stand stood
take took
teach taught
tell told
think thought
understand understood
wear wore
win won
write wrote