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Past simple tense practice: At

the Restaurant.

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Attherestaurant
MarkandJuliewenttoGreeceonholiday.Theystayedinanice,bighotel.Inthemornings,theyhadbreakfast
atthehotelandintheevenings,theyatedinneratlocalrestaurants.Onenight,theywenttothe'Efkaristo'
andtheysatoutsidebecauseitwaslovelywarmweather.Theyorderedfish,withsaladandchips.Thewaiter
serveditandhebroughttheirwaterandsomeredwine.Theymadeatoasttoagreatholidayandtheydrank
somewine.Theysawabigsign.Itread'Donotfeedthecats.'Soon,theysawabeautifultabbycat.Itcameup
totheirtable.ItsatbesideJulie.Itlookedupatherandmeowed.
"Aw,isn'titsweet?'shesaidtoMark.Marksmiledandnoddedhis
head.ThenJuliecutapieceoffishandgaveittothecat.Itate
thefishandlickeditspaws.Thewaitersawandhefrowned-hewas
nothappy!Whenhewentinside,Juliecutanotherpieceoffishfor
thecat.Thistime,thecatdidnotwait!Itjumpedonthetable
thefishandquicklyjumpedbackdown.Thenitranoff,withthe
fishinitsmouth.Atthatmoment,thewaitercamebackout.Hesaw
thecatwiththefish.HelookedatJulie,buthedidn'tsayathing.
Hislooksaiditall.

Findinthetextthe Trueorfalse?Correctthefalsesentences.
pasttenseofthese 1)MarkandJuliewenttoTurkeyonholiday.
verbsandwrite
2)Theystayedinalarge,pleasanthotel.
themontheline: 3)Theyhadfullboardatthehotel.
Say 4)TheEfkaristoisarestaurantandtheyservefish.
Order 5)Theydrankwaterandwhitewine.
Nod 6)Theysawasignwhichadvisednotfeedingthecats.
Have 7)AbeautifulgingercatapproachedanditsatbesideMark.
Cut 8)Julieofferedthecatapieceoffish.
Eat
9)ThewaitersmiledwhenJuliegavethecatapieceoffish.
10)ThesecondtimeJulieofferedthecatapieceoffish,itstolethewholefishand
Bring
ranoffwithit.
Come
11)Thewaiterdidn'tseewhathappened.
Make
Drink Answerthequestionsinfullsentences.
Go
a)Wheredidthecouplegoonholiday?
Stay
Notwait b)Wheredidtheystay?
Jump.
Run
c)Wheredidtheygofortheireveningmeals?
Notsay d)WhydidtheysitoutsideattheEfkaristo?
Serve
See- e)Whatdidtheydrinkwiththeirmeal?
Take f)WhatcameupandsatnexttoJulie?
Sit
g)DidJulieobeythesignnottofeedcats?
Smile
Give h)WhotookJulie'sfish?
Look
i)WhydidthewaitergiveJulieabadlook?(alookofdisapproval)
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Worksheet summary

They read the funny story and then they

complete the exercises: a true or false
activity and some comprehension questions.
Also, they find the oast simple of the verbs
and write them down.

Language goals

Reading comprehe…

Reading for detail (deep reading)

Grammar topic

Past simple tense

Level

The above lesson is a great teaching

resource for:Pre-intermediate (A2),
Intermediate (B1)

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schoolers

Adults

High schoolers

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Published 28/01/2019

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