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UNIT 6A-6B-7A
WEEKEND HOMEWORK
UNIT 6A
Ex. Jan and I were in Paris at the weekend. It was expensive, but interesting.
1. Simon and his wife __________ (not) at the theatre yesterday. They ________ at the cinema.
2. I __________ late, but the teacher ______________ (not) angry.
3. Louise __________ sad that you _______________ (not) at her party.
4. We ____________ in New York last summer and the people__________ very friendly.
5. The film _____________ (not) funny, but the popcorn ________ really good!
6. We ______________ in the museum yesterday. The paintings __________ amazing!
7. I ____________ in the UK last year. The weather ____________ terrible.
8. Her aunt _____________(not) happy because she ___________ alone at home.
9. We _____________ busy at work on Friday, so we ____________(not) at the meeting.
10. The apartment _____________ dirty, so we _____________ angry!
D. Write the correct (regular or irregular) past simple forms of the verbs below.
F. Complete the life story of Anita Roddick. Use the past simple form of the verbs in the box.
(You can find a list of the irregular verbs in your Empower book page 176.)
G. Write (T) true or (F) false next to each statement about Anita Roddick. Correct the statement
with the information from the text above.
H. Rewrite the sentences in the positive, negative or yes/no question forms of the past simple
tense.
Ex. My grandfather bought me a nice present for my birthday last year. (-)
K. First, match answers a)-f) with questions 1-5. Then complete the short answers.
Vocabulary
What kind of words are these? (e.g. nouns, verbs, adjectives etc.)
adopt win become know
begin visitor bring gift
real call close secret
advertise come send catch
cry spend dream cut
story decide tell simple
find think lose chance
both cost
1. the price, how much money you need to pay __________________ (n/v)
2. special information, not many people know it __________________ (n)
3. the same as ‘say’ __________________ (v)
4. the opposite of ‘fake’ __________________ (adj)
5. easy to understand __________________ (adj)
6. ____________ money / time on something __________________ (v)
7. People give it to each other on special days __________________ (n)
8. The possibility that something will happen __________________ (n)
9. someone who visits a person or place __________________ (n)
10. tell people about a product/service to sell it __________________ (v)