It’s a masquerade
time!
A. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. This fish ______________ (swim) in the sea
yesterday.
3. Those cakes _________ (be) very good. I
________ (eat) three yesterday.
5. John ____________ (catch)
three fish last week.
7. Last Monday Nicholas ____________ (find)
some green apples and later he
__________ (have) a stomach ache.
9. Tim and Tom ____________
(check) Henry’s height yesterday.
11. Peter _____________ (lie)
in the sun yesterday.
13. I ______ (get) a present for Christmas. It
______ (be) in a box.
15. Roy ____________ (break)
Joyce’s doll yesterday.
17. Yesterday they __________ (run) and they
__________ (win).
19. They ________(laugh) at me yesterday and
I _______ (be) very angry.
21. I _____________ (hear) an owl yesterday
evening.
23. This mutt _________________ (bring) a bird
to his master.
B. Make the above sentences negative and form yes/no questions.
Then answer with short answers. Use your lovely little notebooks.
2. My cat _______________ (chase) a mouse
last night.
4. Maud ____________ (come) to dinner last
Friday and _________ (drink) tea.
6. Harry _____________ (steal) five
cakes yesterday.
8. George ______________ (buy) a mad hat
three days ago. After that he
____________ (feel) miserable.
10. This hen ______________ (lay)
an egg five minutes ago.
12. Paul _________ (like) his last holidays.
He _________ (go) to Switzerland.
14. Michael __________ (dig) in the
garden last week.
16. Angry Joyce __________ (shoot)
Roy with a water gun yesterday.
18. Tony _____________ (sing) a
happy tune two minutes ago.
20. Last Monday this cow ___________ (spend)
her free time on a meadow.
22. Mike ____________ (listen) to owls
last night. He ________ (be) afraid.
24. The bird’s ghost keeper ____________
(haunt) the silly master.