MR BEAN’S SANDWICH

Video activity – Past Simple

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS1ePEZZCDY
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A. Put the verbs in brackets in the past.

a) Mr Bean ________________ (be) at the park. ( )
b) Two men _______________ (be) with him on the park bench. ( )
c) He _____________________ (take) out some bread to make a sandwich. ( )
d) He _____________________ (drink) some coffee. ( )
e) He _____________________ (get) some chicken from the inside pocket of his jacket. ( )
f) The man _________________ (stop) eating to help Mr Bean make his sandwich. ( )
g) Mr. Bean _________________(have) some fish in a jar. ( )
h) The man who _____________ (sit) next to Mr Bean ________________________ (give) him a
sandwich. ( )

NOW …. watch the video and mark the statements T (true) or F (false).

B. Write the verbs in the past and watch the video again. Put the sentences below in the
correct order.

a) ______ He ___________________________ (take) out some butter.

b) ______ He ___________________________ (get) some bread from inside his jacket.
c) ______ He ___________________________ (make) some tea.
d) ______ He___________________________ (put) the lettuce in a sock.
e) ______ He ___________________________ (drink) some milk.
f) ______ He ___________________________ (wash) the lettuce.
g) __1___ He _________saw_______________ (see) a man eating a sandwich.
h) ______ He ___________________________ (use) his credit card to spread the butter.
i) ______ He ___________________________ (cut) two slices of bread.
j) ______ He ___________________________ (eat) the sandwich.
k) ______ He ___________________________ (drop) his sandwich.
l) ______ He ___________________________ (hit) the fish on the bench.

C. Now ask the appropriate questions according to the underlined parts of the answers.

a) ___________________________________________________________________________?
No, he went to the park during the day.

b) ___________________________________________________________________________?
He used bread, butter, lettuce, fish and pepper.

c) ___________________________________________________________________________ ?
He cut the bread using a pair of scissors.

d) ___________________________________________________________________________?
The man gave Mr Bean one of his sandwiches because Mr Bean dropped his.

Adapted from N. Page

 MR BEAN’S SANDWICH
Video activity – Past Simple

A. Put the verbs in brackets in the past.

a) Mr Bean was (be) at the park. ( T )
b) Two men were (be) with him on the park bench. ( F )
c) He took (take) out some bread to make a sandwich. ( T )
d) He drank (drink) some coffee. ( F )
e) He got (get) some chicken from the inside pocket of his jacket. ( F )
f) The man stopped (stop) eating to help Mr Bean make his sandwich. ( F )
g) Mr. Bean had (have) some fish in a jar. ( T )
h) The man who sat (sit) next to Mr Bean gave (give) him a sandwich. ( T )

Now…. watch the video and mark the statements T (true) or F (false).

B. Write the verbs in the past and watch the video again. Put the sentences below in the
correct order.

a) 4 He took (take) out some butter.

b) 2 He got (get) some bread from inside his jacket.
c) 10 He made (make) some tea.
d) 7 He put (put) the lettuce in a sock.
e) 9 He drank (drink) some milk.
f) 6 He washed (wash) the lettuce.
g) 1 He saw (see) the man eating a sandwich.
h) 5 He used (use) his credit card to spread the butter.
i) 3 He cut (cut) two slices of bread.
j) 12 He ate (eat) the sandwich.
k) 11 He dropped (drop) his sandwich.
l) 8 He hit (hit) the fish on the bench.

C. Now ask the appropriate questions according to the underlined parts of the answers.

a) Did Mr Bean go to the park at night?

No, he went to the park during the day.

b) What did he use to make the sandwich?

He used bread, butter, lettuce, fish and pepper.

c) How did he cut the bread / What did he use to cut the bread?
He cut the bread using a pair of scissors.

d) Why did the man give Mr. Bean a sandwich?

The man gave Mr Bean a sandwich because Mr Bean dropped his.