Complete the text. Open the brackets and put the verbs into Past Simple. My holidays Hi there, my name…

Speaking & Writing

6) 7.C6.

Talk with your

partner about your funniest, saddest or scariest experience on holiday.

1 where/you go?

A: Where did you go?

B: I went to.

2 who/with you?

3 what/weather be like?

4 how/you get there?

5 where/you stay?

6 what you do? (go for long hikes in the

mountain, take pictures, etc)

7 what happen?

8 what/happen in the end?

9 how/you feel in the end?

b) 7.S8.

Use your answers in Ex. 6a to tell the class about your experience on holiday.

Put the verbs in the brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.

Hi Tanya! How are you? I 1) …. (have) a fantastic time at the town festival last weekend. In the morning, we all 2) …. (watch) a parade. Two of my friends 3) …. (march) in it. One 4) …. (play) the trumpet in a band while the other 5) …. (dance). In the afternoon, we 6) …. (go) for a walk through the town and 7) …. (see) different music and dance performances.

Write back and tell me all about your weekend! Zoe.​

The school trip
Yesterday we went (1)
Stratford on a school trip. (Well, all of
us apart from Stacey. She stayed (2)
home because she was ill.)
I got up (3) — — seven o’clock because we had to meet
(4).
school (5)
eight. We went (6)
coach, which is like a comfortable bus. I sat right at the back, next
(7).
my best friends Becky and Caroline. Some other friends
sat in (8)
of us, so we had a great time. We told lots of jokes
and sang songs. When we got there, we walked round the town
(9)
_foot (10)
about an hour, then had lunch in a
fast-food restaurant. After lunch, we saw a Shakespeare play
(11)
the theatre. It was very good, but a bit long. It went on
nearly three hours! We all slept (13)
the
coach on the way back — we were so tired! It was a great day.
(12)​

1. Andy is tired because he 2. By 1960 most of the Britain’s old colonies (WORK) 7 days a week. (BECOME) independent. 3. David broke his leg when he (SKI) last week. 4. 5. you (HAVE) a nice time in Rome during your last holiday? (FINISH) your homework yet? you 6. He 7. For how long (WORK) at his computer for the last 6 hours. she (HAVE) her car? 8. How many people 9.1 (NOT/KNOW) much about art, but I like some artists. 10. I 11. I 12. Tom and Sam 13.1 14. She (DIE) in the fire yesterday? (WAIT) for ages. At last, the bus arrived. (RECEIVE) a postcard from Jane yesterday. (play) soccer next Sunday. (NEVER/BE) sailing, what is it like ? (RIDE) her bike in the park at the moment. 15. It (RAIN) when I got up. 16. Janet (HAVE) a great time in N.Y. at the moment. 17. Nelly 18. She was cooking dinner when we 19. She 20. My friends (ARRIVE). (COME BACK) from the cruise in a week. (BE) free for most of the evening. 21. The children were tired because they (START) a new job last September. (SWIM) all afternoon. 22. We (USUALLY/SPEND) Xmas with grandma. 23. He (NOT/LIKE) carrots. 24. you (VISIT) Alice yesterday? 25. Luis (COME) to the party tonight? 26. your mom (USUALLY/PICK) you up at school?​

I. Complete the text with the words in the box. moon, flats, traditions, delicious, religious, festive, decorate, Sunday, each other, church, paskas, honour Easter is a (1). . . holiday in (2) of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated according to the (3). . . calendar after the first spring full moon. It is always on (4) On the eve of the holiday people clean their (5). . . , cook (6). . ., (7). . . eggs and buy (8). . . food. On Easter morning people go to the (9) . . . Everything is blessed and people come back home and celebrate Easter. It is a holiday with many (10). . . . People begin the (11) . meal by knocking the eggs with (12) . . . and then they eat them. II. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple. 1. Tom (go) for lunch in a café yesterday. 2. We (be) at the park last Sunday. 3. He (not buy) souvenirs for his friends. 4. My parents (not eat) a cake yesterday. 5. . you (send) a letter last week? 6. . they (visit) grandparents two weeks ago? III. Write as in the example. Example: New Year’s Day is on the first of January. 1. Christmas (25.12) 2. St Valentine’s Day (14.02) 3. Independence Day (24.08)​

Тренировочные упражнения по английскому по употреблению Past Simple и Past continuous

I (to play) computer games yesterday.

I (to play) computer games at five o’clock yesterday.

He (to play) computer games from two till three o’clock yesterday.

We (to play) computer games the whole evening yesterday.

What Nick (to do) when you came to his place?

What you (to do) when I rang you up?

I (not to sleep) at nine o’clock yesterday.

What he (to do) yesterday? — He (to read) a book.

What he (to do) the whole evening yesterday? — He (to read) a book.

She (to sleep) when you came home?

My brother (not to play) tennis yesterday. He (to play) tennis the day before yesterday.

My sister (not to play) the piano at four o’clock yesterday. She (to play) the piano the whole evening.

When I came into the kitchen, my mother (to cook).

She (to cook) the whole day yesterday.

We (to wash) the floor in our flat yesterday.

We (to wash) the floor in our flat from three till four yesterday.

You (to do) your homework yesterday?

You (to do) your homework from eight till ten yesterday?

Why she (to sleep) at seven o’clock yesterday?

He (to sit) at the table the whole evening yesterday.

Упражнения — 2.

I (to go) to the cinema yesterday.

I (to go) to the cinema at four o’clock yesterday.

I (to go) to the cinema when you met me.

I (to do) my homework the whole evening yesterday.

I (to do) my homework when mother came home.

I (to do) my homework yesterday.

I (to do) my homework from five till eight yesterday.

I (to do) my homework at six o’clock yesterday.

I (not to play) the piano yesterday. I (to write) a letter to my friend. 1

I (not to play) the piano at four o’clock yesterday. I (to read) a book.

He (not to sleep) when father came home. He (to do) his homework.

When we were in the country last summer, I (to go) to the wood one day. In the wood I (to find) a little fox cub. I (to bring) it home. I (to decide) to tame the cub. Every day I (to feed) it and (to take) care of it. I (to tame) it the whole summer. Now the fox cub is quite tame. It lives in my house.

When I (to go) to school the day before yesterday, I met Mike and Pete. They (to talk) and (to laugh). They told me a funny story. Soon I (to laugh), too. I still (to laugh) when we came to school. After school I (to tell) this story at home. My father and mother (to like) it very much.

Помогите пожалуйста! Read the text and write the verbs in past simple out of it (прочтите текст и выпишите из него глаголы в простом прошедшем времени) «Boris’ Holidays» Last summer Boris travelled a lot. He visited Great Britain, Canada and Franc. He went there by plane. He had his camera with him and took a lot of pictures. Boris met a lot of interesting people and saw beautiful places. He was happy when on holiday.

I. Запиши предложения, поставив глаголы в Past Simple.

What …. (Jane/study) yesterday evening?

I … (not/enjoy) the film at all.

Boys … (play) football at school yesterday.

We … (go) to the adventure park two days ago.

My friend and me … (be) at the art gallery.

… (you/see) a play at the theatre?

She … (not/watch) TV last night.

My parents … (bring) a present to me from Greece.

II. Расставь слова в предложениях в правильном порядке и запиши.

Kate/ visit /did /the Natural History Museum/ morning / yesterday?

party /enjoyed /last/Tom/ the/week.

last /travel /my parents /did/ where/ summer?

a/watched /Linda ant Sam/ play/theatre/at the.

didn`t/ to the/ we/ go /Sunday /zoo /on.

granny/ my /a/ bought me/ teddy bear/ shop/toy/at the.

III. Подчеркни верный вариант. Present simple/Present continuous/Past simple.

1. I … an email to my friend yesterday.

A. send B. sent C. am sending

2. My parents … to the cinema every Sunday.

A. went B. go C. goes

3. She …. a film at the moment.

A. watches B. is watching C. watched

4. Where … you buy a CD yesterday?

A. do B. is C. did

5. Simon usually … like to eat fast food.

A. doesn`t B. didn`t C. isn`t

6. Look at them! They … in the garden

A. plays B. played C. are playing

7. Students didn’t … to the fun fair last year.

A. go B. went C. goes

8. John … looking at the paintings now.

A. does B. is C. are

IV. Запиши отрицательный вариант этих предложений.

Nick visited London last winter.

We had much homework yesterday.

Pupils wrote a report in Literature on Monday.

Kate and Mike decorated the classroom three hours ago.

I cooked porridge for breakfast.

V. Задай вопрос к предложениям, используй слова в скобках.

I got up at 8 o’clock. (When…?)

Peter bought new jeans last week. (What…?)

Mother fed the dog in the morning. (Whom…?)

We traveled to Liverpool on Sunday. (Who…?)

The boy went to the adventure park on Saturday. (Where …?)

Чим It was another nice summer day. The sun (1)

.

(to go) down behind the hills when I (2)

.

(to get) a village which (3)

.

(to be) only a few miles from the city. The working day (4)

.

(to be) over. The people (5)

.

(to come) back home. Along the road cars (6)

.

(to drive) in the direction of the city. I (7)

.

(to come) to a group of people standing near the road and (8)

.

(to ask) them if I could find a place in the village to spend the night. An old man (9)

.

(to advise) me to stay at a small inn at the far end of the street. A fire (10)

.

(to burn) in the fireplace when we (11)

.

(to enter) the house. One girl of about eighteen (12)

.

(to prepare) supper in the kitchen while two other girls (13)

.

(to lay) the tables for their guests. The old man was an owner of that inn and he (14)

.

(to invite) me to have supper with him and his family. They all (15)

.

(to seem) to be nice people and we (16)

.

(to have) a friendly talk. After supper my new friends and I

.

(17) (to go) out into the garden. The moon (18)

.

( to shine) high in the sky, and the night (19)

.

(to be) warm and beautiful. That evening (20)

.

(to be) really pleasant.

1.are there many or very few holidays in a year?2. Which holidays are popular in your country?3. Which is your favourite holiday?4.are shops and offices closed on this day?5.do you and your parents like to celebrate this holiday?6.do your parents give a party ? are you keen on parties? 7. do your relatives send any cards to you?8. do your parents give you any presents on this day?9. do you love to receive or to give presents ? 10. is this season rich in holiday?11.which holiday are we going to have soon.12. what are you going to do on holiday?​