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Regular Verbs, Reading, Australia, 6 Grade

1) Lucy's family saved up for three years and took a trip to Australia last summer before the coronavirus pandemic. 2) They spent five days in Sydney seeing attractions like the Opera House. They also took a trip to see Uluru, the large red rock in the Australian outback, which was a magnificent sight. 3) They booked a trip to Edith Falls National Park where they saw scenic views and koala bears. They also visited Northern Queensland and enjoyed time at a beach there.

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Regular Verbs, Reading, Australia, 6 Grade

1) Lucy's family saved up for three years and took a trip to Australia last summer before the coronavirus pandemic. 2) They spent five days in Sydney seeing attractions like the Opera House. They also took a trip to see Uluru, the large red rock in the Australian outback, which was a magnificent sight. 3) They booked a trip to Edith Falls National Park where they saw scenic views and koala bears. They also visited Northern Queensland and enjoyed time at a beach there.

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Name :___________________________ Group/Class________________________ Date:_____________

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OUR TRIP ‘DOWN UNDER’


Put the verbs in the brackets into Past Simple ( all verbs are regular)
My mum ________(love) Australia. She __________(adore)
anything connected to Australia. Kangaroos, koala bears,
Uluru, sun, sea and surfing, she ________(love) all that.
She even___________(support) the Aussie cricket team and
we are British! She also___________(like) to watch
Australian soaps: ‘Neighbours’, ‘Home and Away’, ‘the Young
Doctors’. She________(dream) to go and visit the country
and my dad___________(agree). My sister Ginny and I were
also ready to go: I must admit, I like Australia, too! We__________(save) up for three years
for our trip and finally, last summer, we_________(travel). Luckily, that was before the
coronavirus pandemic! We_________(hurry) to Sydney and _________(stop) in the town centre
in a nice hotel. We________(stay) there for five days. We ________(look) at the Opera
House of course, but we didn’t go to an opera. We had a
trip out to see Uluru. It was magnificent, a brilliant sight.
2 3
1
1 We ________(want) to see some of the wildlife, so we
1 1
1 ______(book) a trip to Edith Falls National Park. The
1 1
4 scenery was wonderful and it was great to see koala bears!
6
1 1 Finally, we _______(visit) Northern Queensland and
1 5 1
8 ______enjoy) some time at a fantastic beach. We didn’t
1
1 surf, but we______(jump) into the sea from the rock. It
71 1 was brilliant. We _______(notice) the people were very
1 friendly; everyone _________(greet) us with a ‘G’day’ and
1
the food was really delicious. My mum was so happy! Now, she wants to go and live there, but
my dad says ‘No!’ – well, at least for the time being!
By Lucy from Coventry, UK

Say if the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE:


1. __ Lucy’s mum hates Australia and things to do with Australia.
2. __ Lucy and her family are British.
3. __ Lucy and her sister Ginny didn’t want to go to Australia.
4. __ They were in Australia before the pandemic.
5. __ They visited an opera.
6. __ They were in a national park and saw some koala bears.
7. __ When they were at the beach, they went surfing.
8. __ They all think that the Australians were very friendly.

Write about your trip you liked most of all ( 5-8 sentences). Use Past Simple.

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