Past Simple • Past Continuous

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Past Simple
l Choosing the right verb
Complete the text with a verb from
LOST, ALONE,
AND INJURED
the box in the Past Simple.
fall find break
laugh spend
leave
lose
celebrate
need
save
take ONA
MOUNTAIN r
can't (past= couldn't)

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Gary Smith yesterday ~
twentieth birthday, but ~ ?s
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lucky to
be alive. In March this year, he was
On th? . rn-iht. the weJther was
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k 1't
.-,t

le' ~ic•c• ·,
•i tor,~ his new mountain
'·O he moved into a
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climbing Ben Nevis, Britain's highest Yot1th Hostel He (5) ( c.. ft. .. the
mountain, when he (1) -k .'!.J: .
his way and (2) ~ l.. sixteen
11c-stel at 10 00 the next morn ing,
but tha t afternoon he was in trouble.
hours in sub--_zero temperat•Jres.
'My friends (3) .h--':.\-,::. . L. at
'I (6) t~~- .-..
off a rock and
him at 9.00 the next morning. A
helicopter (10) ,i.t'\,-. him to -tc
(7) -~\4\_,'~--- my left leg. I
hospital, where he (11) la I: c: Je,,,(..
me for having so much survival
(8) C-r_..i,.;\ move.' J.t..t
equipment, but it (4) ~u.L Mountain rescue tea ms went out to
several operations.'Next time I'll go

my life.' look for Gary, and (9) J~-~ -

with my friends, not on my own! '
he joked.

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2 Making negatives 4· Short answers
1111 Correct the sentences. Answer the questions about Gary in exercise
1 Shakespeare wrote stories. 1 and about you. Use short answers.
Shakespeare didn't write stories. 1 Did Gary get lost?
He wrote plays. Yes. he did.
2 Christopher Columbus discovered India. 2 Did he have a lot of equipment?

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Ji,;< o ,k,_.. .e..,j f\v.,,., ,an: c, - ' ' 3 Did he go with friends?

3 Beethoven came from France. /\lo I ,J Ir-d_1o t

4 Did he hurt his hand?
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5 Did you do your omework last night?
4 Leonardo da Vinci lived in Mexico. r ,- ,
\d , .. . °',l,'c-1....i l,'v}: .... t\c.,..~Q . & 6 Did you do any sport yesterday? )

5 The Americans landed on the moon in the 19th century. I

7 Did it rain y terday?

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6 Umm Kolthoum came from Australia. 5 Past Simple forms

,, J,~;i ~""'!,\"' ,~., .~w... Lr.:,l , ~'kc Write the Past Simple of these verbs.

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1~A: , work
save
worked
saved
3 Making questions stop stop_ped
- Write the questions.
come came:-
1 I went to the States in 19 _ _ .
When did you go to the States?
arrive t1r:«{ ~J.
plan
2 I went to _ _ for my last holiday. make ~ad.e
Where ,:\1•J, \l ~" - ~1,
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t,.. - '.,~ .. Ir \ ... ~\ ¼id~ ? help "'~~pol
3 We stayed in _ _ . use u ~-)IL.al
Where ••Ltvl t'.f4 - travel ±;~~lJ
4 We stayed there for _ _ weeks. feel &ct:t
How long ,,.L,.J t,o• ~- ~\-.. ~J ? wash l,,d.:1 ~eel
5 We had weather. like \{1~~.e.l
Did ~~ ~vi" ~h•~d ,., , . .(. .v good weather? rob ~~~e.c\
send
6 We travelled round by _ _ .
How ol, ~J L•,.,...,,. \ v .,,,_tJ ~\ <\" "''- 1 ,1 ? walk wdJlie4
smile ~~ i\t~
7 We had _ _ food.
good food?
clap cle1ffe4
Did ~o.., \u~\ i t:_
know 14.)

Unit 3 • It all went wrong

6 Past time expressions Past Continuous
Complete the sentences with a word from
the box. Careful! Sometimes no word is 7 Forming the Past Continuous . . This is what you saw when
necessary. OD .Yester day you went to. athp1cmc.
Past Continuous.
d Make sentences m e
youamve ,
I arrived home _fil__ six o'clock last night.
I saw Jane yesterday. When Jarrived at the picnic ·· ·
1 Harry/take/photograph/of Bill .
ago last m for
at when on Harrv was taking aphoto.graph of B11/.
2 Em:a and Mary/sit on the grass IA
1 I was born in Africa ~ 1970.
we Ye
S{:n:,'
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'"u 0 ". " .,
- g_,,._,
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ss I

2 My parents moved back to England ,, 'i ',

l...l\.,,c,.... I was five. 3 Andy and Charlie/play/football ±
3 We lived in Bristol k _ three years. t1
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4 I left college three years . 4 Katie/choose/a CD
5 I found a job in a different city -/-- ,, \,Jc,S c bos'i{ 0\. C: ()
last year.
5 Maxine/drink/orange juice ,
6 I usually go home A_ the weekend.
t,Wci .S Jy.',...\{,""'!J 5¥ o' 't) e ~' -t ;- t C.
7 I didn't go home .Ja.sL_ weekend 6 Beth and Charlotte/eat/crisps
because some friends came to stay.
8 They arrived a::l_ three o'clock 11 ,, H W '-& • , ,.,t,,11 C'[, ~-cO~
7 Justin/show/Tony a photograph
the afternoon.
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9 Saturday evening we went out l ,

to a concert. 8 James/tell/a joke

10 we got home we listened to

+ U' Al-te '
some music.
11 We got up late -----4--lo..... Sunday morning.
12 h.._ the afternoon we went for a
walk.
13 I bought a car a few weeks .
14 I had an accident + last night.
15 It happened ~ seven o'clock
the evening.
16 I took my car to the garage _j_ this
morning.
17 It will be ready two weeks.

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