Unit 7

How was your weekend?

weekend museum jazz nearby jungle challenge

photo exhibition opera walk along opinion effective

place dolphin classical alone contrast barbecue

area nervous traditional dead solution doodles

go
aquarium terrible coconut write down stop working
shopping

sports football bowling swimming make a go

centre stadium alley pool decision swimming

school walk adventure

planetarium interview diary entry
uniform through story

funfair musician storm coconut determine surprising

statue beach ball dinosaur whale history hope

smiley shark brave pepper stressed trumpet

pop cave island sink hotel discuss

have opinion
jacket French delicious prefer nobody
about

useful happen shape ship Share with talk about

play in band well-known

 Past Simple
I I I
You You you
We We we

didn’t +
They They Did they Inf.
verb (inf.)
v + ied/ed /d
He He he
She She she
It It it

- I didn’t live in Giza.

- I lived in Cairo. - Did you live in Cairo?
- They didn’t arrive late.
- They arrived early. - Did they arrive late?
- He didn’t study
- He studied English. - What did he study?
Maths.

Key Words Usage

in+ year (1983) 1. something happened in the past.
yesterday - I bought my car in 2015.
(2 days) ago 2. permanent situation in the past.
last (week/ month/ year) - Dina lived in Giza for 15 years.
once 3. Past habit
one day - He travelled a lot when he was
in the past young.
4. Two actions happening after each
How long ago
other in the past
that (day) - I wrote the message. Then, I sent it.
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once upon a time 5. Telling stories in the past
from (2000) to (2010) - Once upon a time there was a king …

Notes

cut cut build built eat ate

hurt hurt catch caught fall fell

put put feel felt see saw

read read find found swim swam

shut shut make made take took

Verb to be in the past:

Am / Is was
Are were

Was
Subj. + verb (inf.) + …………..?
Were

Examples:

- It was a camel. - There was a busy market.

- Ali wasn’t tired. - Was there a cave in the rocks?
- Were they at school? - There were camels in the desert.
- Where were they - Were there any cars on the
yesterday? beach?
 Exercises

*Complete the following dialogue :

Adam: What are you reading?
Essam: ……………….(1)…………………………… .
Adam: What kind of story is it?
Essam: ……………………(2)……………………………..
Adam: Oh! I know you like adventure stories…………….(3)…………………………?
Essam: Robinson Crusoe.
Adam: ……………………(4)………………………………..?
Essam: Robinson Crusoe was a sailor. His ship sank, and he swam to an island.
Adam: ……………………….(5)…………………..?
Essam: Yes, he was alone on the island.

*Choose the correct answer from a,b,c or d :

1. Let's go to the ……………….. to watch the play !
a. cinema b. stadium c. funfair d. theatre

2. …………. you at the museum last night?

a. Are b. Do c. Did d. Were
3. When you put a stone in water, it ……………………….
a. floats b. thinks c. sinks d. thanks
4. We …………………. in the hotel because we were all very tired.
a. took b. stayed c. thought d. wrote
 5. It rained last night and I was cold and ………. .
a. wait b. wet c. dry d. hot
6. We planned to ………………… a barbecue in the afternoon .
a. stay b. work c. have d. plant
7. A ……….. is a hole inside a mountain.
a. road b. valley c. hill d. cave
8. My mother puts ……………… on food to make it tasty.
a. paper b. pepper c. olives d. orange
9. Dad got a ticket ………………. the final match yesterday.
a. with b. about c. on d. for
10.After a hard day’s work, he was……………………
a. relaxed b. hilarious c. tired d. happy

*Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word(s) in

brackets:
1. He ……………(learn) to play the piano when he was four.
2. Did you buy a car? No, I ……………(doesn't).
3. Did you ………………( studied) hard yesterday?
4. Fairs ……………( goes) to the club last week.
*Write a paragraph of eighty (80) words on :
"How you spent your last weekend"
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