UNIT 12 On the Move

Past Timeline
A Look at the dates and events on the timeline.
Kayo’s Years in Australia

2004 Kayo 2005 Kayo goes 2007 Kayo moves 2009 Kayo buys 2013 Kayo sells 2014 Kayo
gets her passport to visit Australia to Melbourne a house her house returns to Japan

NOW

Fill in each blank with the simple past form of the verb. Then circle T for True or F for False.

1. Kayo (get) her passport in 2004. T F

2. Kayo (go) to visit Australia in 2007. T F
3. Kayo (move) to Melbourne in 2007. T F
4. In 2009, Kayo (buy) a house. T F
5. In 2012, Kayo (sell) her house. T F
6. In 2014, Kayo (return) to Japan. T F

B Practice saying the sentences with a partner.

C Make a new timeline about events in the past. Use your own information or imagine the information.

NOW

D Write sentences about your timeline. Use the simple past.

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