UNIT

12 Grammar 2 Simple past (irregular verbs)

A Complete the sentences. Write the past form of the verbs in the box.

become   do   drive   feel   get   hear   ride   take
1 She there was a big earthquake in the Solomon Islands last night.

2 Som and Joyo an elephant in Thailand last summer.

3 I from Perth to Sydney. It more than 8 hours.

4 Aba her homework last night, so today she isn’t busy.

5 Inger a new car last month.

6 Rotimi studied until late, so he tired at school.

7 Maya a pilot in 2019.

B Complete the story using the simple past form of the verbs in parentheses.

My friends and I 1
(fly) to Cambodia last year.
We 2 (go) to
Angkor Wat. At a market, I
3
(buy) a beautiful
scarf. I 4
(see)
a fantastic waterfall, too. A few
days later, we 5
(have) lunch on the beach. It
6
(be) amazing!
Maria 7
(say) it
8
(be) the best trip
ever. I think so, too!

C Write five sentences about what you did last month.

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D Work with a partner. Tell your partner about last month. Give extra details.
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