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Unit 3: Grammar

Exercise 1: Past simple: be

Complete the sentences with the correct form of be. Use short forms if possible.

1. Julie and Jack ________________ at the bowling alley.

2. It ________________ (not) my birthday last week.

3. ________________ you and Peter on holiday in July?

4. I ________________ at the beach on Sunday.

5. ________________Mr Clarke here on Monday?.

6. We ________________ (not) at school yesterday.

Exercise 2: Past simple: irregular verbs

Choose the correct answer.

1. I _____ my mobile phone yesterday. 2. Frank _____ his wallet.

a) losed a) did forgot
b) lost b) forgot
3. We didn't _____ to Brazil last summer. 4. Julie and Dave _____ to the beach.
a) go a) drove
b) went b) droved
5. Mary _____ lunch at the hotel. 6. You _____ a postcard to Angela.
a) no had a) didn't write
b) didn't have b) wrote not

Exercise 3: Past simple: regular verbs

Make sentences with the cues given. Use short forms if possible and add punctuation.

1. I / not / travel / to Manchester / by train

2. We / try / to speak / French / in / Paris
3. They / decide / to visit / the museum
4. You / not / phone / me / last night
5. He / not / walk / to the park / with his sister
6. It / rain / every day / last week

Exercise 4: Past simple: regular and irregular verbs

Put the words in the correct order.

1. We the to coach missed London.

2. the you English in USA? Did your practise
3. Sara tennis didn't play us. with
4. I in the in Greece. sea swam
5. didn't have yesterday. We a picnic
 6. beach? they leave Did on the bags their

Exercise 5: Past simple: questions

Choose the correct answer.

1. _____________ your holiday in Hungary? 2. Where _____________ on holiday last year?

a) Did enjoy a) they went
b) Did you enjoy b) did they go
3. Did you _____________ any presents? 4. How _____________ travel to Australia?
a) buy a) did Charlie
b) bought b) Charlie
5. _____________ go camping with her cousins? 6. _____________ in Russia?
a) Millie did a) What did they do
b) Did Millie b) What they did