5 Fill in the correct verb. • celebrate •write •show •take • draw •give •have​

1. Fill in: life, raise, display, parade, throw, make, exchange.

1. The night sky burst with colour when the magnificent fireworks _____ began.

2. Henry really enjoyed the opportunity to experience _____ as a knight at festival.

3. The children saw Disney floats at the colourful street _____.

4. Over the years, this organisation has _____ a lot of money for different local charities.

5. Usually people _____ streamers and dance to celebrate New Year`s Eve.

6. If you see a spider, ____ sure you don`t kill it. I`ve heard it`s bad luck.

7. Bob and Sue always ____ gifts with each other on Christmas Eve.

5. a) Complete the chants with the past participles from the box.
paid,bought,driven,fought,said
,read,given,known,taught,made,flown
6. Complete the sentences with a verb from the table in Exercise 5a.
One word is extra.
1) Have you ever driven a sports car?
2) I
never
Harry Potter books.
3) We
a new house.
you ever
— with bullies?
5) I
— a decision to become a teacher.
6) They
this tradition into our culture.
7) I
— never
_ by credit card.
My parents
-me a good lesson.
9) 1
never
my money to poor people.
10) 1
never
bad words to you.
11) They
to Moscow by plane.​

3. Write the past form of the verbs. 1) eat 2) have 3) go 4) sing 5) write 6) find​

Vocabulary 1 Fill in: represent, last, decorate, hide, process. 1 The Grape Festival celebrations can . for a week. 2 In China, oranges and mandarines . wealth. 3 Do you want to help me .my living room for the party? 4 On New Year’s Day, Greeks. coins in cakes, and whoever finds them has good luck. 5 Eating fibre helps your body .waste.​

complete the sentences with the verbs in the correct form​

4 ✰✰✰ Complete the postcard using the past simple form of some of the verbs in exercise 1.​

Use the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1) The book (write) in the previous century. 2) Not long ago this story
(tell) by a famous traveller. 3) We (just buy) her a pair of skates as a
birthday present. 4) The child (look) for his toy everywhere but couldn’t
find it. 5) The music (play) by a big orchestra tomorrow. 6) The other
day the team (win) the game quite easily. 7) Last week the dog (find)
on the road not far from the village. Such cakes (make) and (deco-
rate) for Easter. 9) They (clean) the room very carefully two or three
times a week. 10) What vegetables (grow) by
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5 Complete the phrases with the words below.
course,give,keep,let’s.
1 I’m starving !
2 ____ make an omelette.
3 Of ____ .
4 Can you ____ me a hand?
5 ____ an eye on it.
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D.COMPLETE THE SENTENCES by putting
the verbs in brackets into the -ing form or the infinitive.

25.Paul is frustrated because his parents never let him . (stay) up late.

26.You’d better start . (get) ready now , if you don’t want to be late for the school dance.

27.John is a very private person and usually avoids . (talk) about himself.

28.I don’t think that Stewart is talented enough . (become) a professional singer.

29.He’s considering . (take) a box of chocolates to Sue’s dinner party tonight.

30.Are you interested in . (watch) the new Indiana Jones film?

31.Lisa made her brother . (promise) that he wouldn’t make fun of her new hairstyle.

32.Would you prefer . (celebrate) your birthday at a restaurant , or have a quiet dinner at home?

33.I don’t mind . (write) out all the party invitations for you. Just tell me when you want them by.

34.I’m expecting . (receive) a letter
from my pen friend this week.​

Circle the correct words ​