Teens Intermediate - End of Unit 1, Part B

HOMEWORK

1. Please, read the information below about the Past Simple tense.

The simple past expresses an action in the past taking place once, never, several times. It can also be used for actions taking place one after another or in the middle of another action.

Form

	Positive	Negative	Question
	I spoke.	I did not speak.	Did I speak?

Take a look at this chart:

Signal Words of Simple Past

• yesterday, ago, in (1990), the other day, last Friday

2. Now, complete these exercises:

Put the verbs into the correct form (simple past).

1. Last year I (spend)  my holiday in Ireland.
2. It (be)  great.
3. I (travel)  around by car with two friends and we (visit)  lots of interesting places.
4. In the evenings we usually (go)  to a pub.
5. One night we even (learn)  some Irish dances.
6. We (be)  very lucky with the weather.
7. It (not / rain)  a lot.
8. But we (see)  some beautiful rainbows.
9. Where (spend / you)  your last holiday?

Form questions in Simple Past.

1. we / in London / live
   → 
2. I / magazines / read
   → 
3. we / her / an apple / give
   → 
4. Janet / the bus / miss
   → 
5. Vanessa / the ball / catch
   → 
6. he / his father / embarrass
   →