Look at the pictures and complete the sentences

When Sally was twelve ...

1 She ........... h&4 ............ a cat. 5 S h e ................................. ride a bike.
2 She ___ QPXl\A. . . . . swim. 6 S h e ............................... .. a com puter.
3 She ................................. a rabbit. 7 S h e ............................... .. a baby brother.

4 S h e .................................run. 8 S h e ............................... .. dance.

(^2j) Complete the text with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Yesterday m y fam ily and I stayed at hom e. My sister

1) .. .s tu d ie d . . (study) in her bedroom . My dad

2 ) (work) in the garden and

then he 3) ...................................... (wash) his car. My

m um 4 )............................ (cook) dinner in the

kitchen. My brother 5 ) ...................................... (play) a

com puter gam e and I 6) ............................ .. (tidy)

my bedroom . Later, we all 7 ) ......................................

(have) dinner and then we 8) ....................................

(watch) a film on TV.

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(|5 3 |l Listen ancl tick i / ) the box. There is one example.

1 W hat did Ben have for breakfast? 3 W hat did Ben have fo r lunch?

2 W hat lesson did Ben have first? 4 W hat did Ben w atch on TV?

I had breakfast, I had breakfast yesterday

I played football, I played football
yesterday
I had breakfast, I played football
My friends and I played football
'He played a game of football yesterday
I had cola, I had cola yesterday
Oh, we a ll had lots and lots o f fun I had ice cream, I had ice cream yesterday
Yes, we a ll had lote and lots o f fun I had cola, I had ice cream
We had fun together, fun together My friends and I had ice cream
We had a great day in the sun We all had lots of ice cream yesterday
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(| 5 5 1) Listen and repeat. Then act out.

_ I went fly-fishing with my dad yesterday.

Did you c a tc h \
anything?

Some verbs in the past

Affirmative Negative
simple do not take -ed. We
call them irregular verbs. Long form Short form
Iplayed basketball yesterday, I went I did not go I didn’t go
(regular verb) You went You did not go You didn’t go
He went He did not go He didn’t go
I went to the park yesterday,
She went She did not go She didn’t go
(irregular verb)
It went It did not go It didn’t go
We went We did not go We didn’t go
You went You did not go You didn’t go
They went They did not go They didn’t go

(|561| Look at the Irregular Verbs list on page 160 and complete the table.
Listen and check. Listen and repeat.
Present Present Past
1 is / are mz>. /. m m ......... 13 make
2 k m a k .. . . . broke 14 meet

3 buy 15 put
4 com e 16 read
5 cut 17 rode
6 cost 18 ran
7 drink 19 see
8 drive 20 sit
9 ate 21
10 get 22 take
11 have 23 tell
12 w ent 24 wrote

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Complete the sentences with a verb from the box in the past simple.

break buy have drink m a ke

it r u i t v write

1 She . .tnsde . . . a cake 2 S h e .................... 3 Juan ......................

an hour ago. a hat last week. a letter yesterday.

4 T h e y ................................. a S h e .................. her : 6 He ....................................a

lot of cola last night. arm last week. shower tw o m inutes ago.

3) Wri
Write the sentences in the negative.

1 We w ent to the cinem a yesterday. 6 Em m a told me a joke yesterday.

We.didn't.go. Pa the.Q'mma.......... i
y e s te rd a y , ................................................... I 7 The cat ate a fish last night.

2 John read a com ic yesterday afternoon.

8 You and Jim m ade sandw iches fo r lunch
3 My friends cam e to m y house last w eekend. yesterday.

4 You bou g h t a new CD yesterday. 9 Dad drove to w ork yesterday m orning.

5 I swam in the sea last sum m er. 10 Our grandparents sent us an email last week.

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Complete the text with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Last Saturday my dad 1) ......... t-PQk— (take) my friend, Harry, and me to the circus. My Dad

2) (buy) us som e popcorn and orange juice. We 3) (see) lots

of things at the circus. There 4) (be) som e lions. They 5) (do)

som e tricks; they 6) (jump) through hoops. A girl 7) ...... (ride) an
elephant around the ring. We 8) (have) a lovely tim e at the circus.

(D Read the text in Ex. 4 again and find three mistakes in the picture.

1 My. Dad didn’t fay. up. ioe. cream-, tie .bought, us SQme.papcom.
2 .......................................................................

Write what Marita did or didn’t do yesterday.

1 go shopping 1 M zrita . d id rit s o shopping yesterday.

2 clean th e house 2 ..................
3 feed the c a t 3

4 phone Mary 4

watch a film on TV 5 ...........................................................

6 v is it her grandparents / 6
7 buy them a cake / 7

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Interrogative Short answers

Did I go ...? Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t.
Did you g o ...? Yes, you did. / No, you didn’t.
Did he go ...? Yes, he did. / No, he didn’t.
Did she g o ...? Yes, she did. / No, she didn’t.
Did it g o ...? Yes, it did. / No, it didn’t.
Did we go ...? Yes, we did. / No, we didn’t.
Did you go ...? Yes, you did. / No, you didn’t.
Did they g o ...? Yes, they did. / No, they didn't.

Complete the questions about yesterday. Answer them about you.

What time . d id . . you . Set.

get. up,
up. ? (get up) ....... 10,QV.up. # £ .-5
What ___ you . . . . .......................
for breakfast? .. (have)
"
................... y o u ................... a shower in the morning? (have)
What time you to school? (go)
you by bus? (go)
What you for lunch? (eat)
7 .. you a sandwich? (eat)
8 W h e n ......... you home from school? (come)
9 you your homework in the afternoon? (do)
10 What time you at night? (go to sleep)

Complete the dialogue.

Dustin: Hello, Fiona. How was your weekend?

PJdyau have,
1) . . . (you/have) a good time?
Fiona: Yes, I 2) . .did.. . . I 3) (go)
to the zoo last Saturday.
Dustin: 4 ) ................................ .... (you/see) the monkeys?
Fiona: No, I 5) but I 6)
(see) the baby penguins. They were great! I even
7 ) ..................................................... .. (feed) them!
Dustin: 8) (you/take) any photos?
Fiona: Yes, I 9) ........................................... Look!

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We use the present continuous for We use the present simple for habits and
actions happening now. permanent actions.
Look! He’s playing football. He always plays football on Fridays.

We use ‘be going to’ to talk about We use the past simple to talk about actions
plans and intentions. that happened at a definite time in the past.
He is going to play football next Monday. He played football last Friday.

9 ) Complete the sentences with one word or phrase from the box.

usua lly at the moment every morning next week

yesterday last night in the evening last week

1 I ........... u s u a lly .. walk to school. 5 You didn’t come to school

2 We are going to visit them .......................... 6 We drink milk for breakfast
3 Dimitris went to bed at 12 o ’clock ... . 7 Father isn’t working
4 She watches TV . 8 She wrote a letter to John

Put the verbs into the correct tense.

1 She always ........ goes. ,. (go) to the park on Sundays.

2 I ..................................................... (buy) a new bicycle last week.
3 My family (go) to the theatre yesterday.
4 A h m e d ..................................................... (live) in London three years ago.
5 My mother (make) some coffee now.
6 Sam (go) to the circus tomorrow.
7 I . .................... ...... (talk) on the telephone at the moment.
8 Sally a lw a y s ................................................ (help) her mother in the house.

When I . . .
You are in two groups. A student from group A starts a story beginning
with When I .... Then a student from group B continues the story.

Group A Student 1: When I got home, I had a shower.

Group B Student 1: After I had a shower, I had lunch.
Group A Student 2: After I had lunch, I played football, etc.
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Choose a word from the box to complete the story.

Last night Tom had 1) . . . . C .. and watched TV. Then he 2) . to bed. At

midnight he 3) . a noise. He got out of bed and went to the 4) . He
looked outside and he 5) a monster. Tom was so scared that he 6)
and hid under his 7) . The monster got inside the house and started eating all the
8) . . . . . . . . When the monster got to Tom ’s bed, Tom started screaming. “ It’s OK, Tom,”
his mother said. “ It was only a bad dream.”

dirmef furniture window

heard

m flSrartli Writing Activity

Write a story that ends with the sentence: It was only a bad
dream.

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< |5 7 |l Listen and repeat. Then act out.
Simple Future

You will meet a beautiful girl. She will te s t you and she
\ will check you. She will find out everything about you. G reat] Where
will I meet her? In a
park? In a pond?

In her biology class

Affirmative Negative Interrogative

Long form Short form Long form Short form
I will work I’ll work I will not work I won’t work Will I work?
You will work You’ll work You will not work You won’t work Will you work?
He will work He’ll work He will not work He won’t work Will he work?
She will work She’ll work She will not work She won’t work Will she work?
It will work It’ll work It will not work It won’t work Will it work?
We will work We’ll work We will not work We won’t work Will we work?
You will work You’ll work You will not work You won’t work Will you work?
They will work They’ll work They will not work They won’t work Will they work?

Short answers
Will you go to Italy? Yes, I/we will. - No, I/we won’t.
Will he/she/it stop? Yes, he/she/it will. - No, he/she/it won’t.
Will they come to the party? Yes, they will. - No, they won’t.

We use the simple future:

• to talk about things that with on-the-spot- with the verbs hope, think,
may or may not happen decisions. “We haven’t believe, expect, etc., the
in the future. We’ll visit got any sugar.” “OK. I’ll expressions I’m sure, I’m
Disney World one day. go and buy some.” afraid, etc. and the adverbs
probably, perhaps, etc.

( Write the missing sentences.

1 I will go to Spain one day. 3 We’ll be late.

I won’t go, .to Spain .one, day.. .
MU J40. ta Spain nne, day ? . . . .

She w on’t come to the party.

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(jT ) What will Carl be like in 30 years’ time? Write the questions and answers.

-----------------

1 ML be. bav.e ions hair?

(have long hair) 5 (have a beard and a moustache)
No. .he.m n% .. . ..................................
2 (have three children)
(have a cat)
3 (have a car) ........................................

4 (wear glasses)

Complete the sentences. Use the verbs below with w ill or w o n ’t.

eaU be tell miss pass

1 A: Are you going to Tim’s party? 4 A: What’s the matter, Jim?

B: I don’t know, I ,wjlJ,caJl. you later and B: I’m afraid we late for
let you know. the meeting.
1
2 A: Hurry up. We the 5 A: I him anything
plane. again.
B: Don’t worry. We’ve got plenty of time. B: Why not? Is everything OK?
A: He’s a big liar.
3 A: W e n d y ........................................ the test.
B: Why not?
A: She doesn’t study at all!

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Match the sentences.

1 I haven’t got my umbrella with me give you one of mine,

2 I’m hungry. drive you there,
3 I can’t find my pencil. answer it.
4 My head hurts. give you some,
5 I’m late for school. bring you an aspirin,
6 I want to go to the concert, too. give you mine,
7 The phone is ringing. make some sandwiches,
8 I haven’t got any money on me. buy two tickets then.

What will happen to it? Be a fortune teller!

You are in two teams. Take turns to say what will happen to the
items below. Each correct sentence wins a point. The team with
the most points wins.

egg brick chicken box tree wheel wool

coffee beans butter wood glass metal bread milk

Team A Student 1: One - It will become a chicken.

Team B Student 1: Two - It will be part of a house.

Will vs be going to

We use the simple future: We use be going to:

• for actions that will probably • for plans and intentions
happen in the future I bought two bags of flour because I am going to
I will probably go to Spain next make a cake.
summer. • when there is evidence that something
• for on-the-spot-decisions is going to happen in the future.
There’s no tea left. I’ll go and buy some. Be careful! You are going to fall into that hole.

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Complete the dialogues.

1 clean my room / help you 4 mop the kitchen floor / clean windows
A: J’m QQ'mXo. olem my mom,.,. i
A:
B: OK............... I!/I he lp you ____ , then. B: OK. , then.
2 go to the greengrocer’s / come with you 5 cut the grass / water the plants
A : ...................................................................... A:
B: OK....................................................... then. B: OK. , then.
3 cook dinner / lay the table 6 wash the dishes / put them in the cupboard
A : ...................................................................... A: .....................................................
B: OK. ..................................................... then. B: OK. .....................................................then.

Speaking Activity

What will life be like in the future? Put a tick (✓) or a cross (X) and
talk with your friend.

go on holiday to the moon O • have flying cars O • live underwater \Z\

live on other planets Q • have T-shirts with computers on them I I

have no schools O • have robots as teachers O • have no electricity O

Student 1 :1think in the future we’ll go on holiday to the moon. What about you?
Student 2: Definitely. We’ll also have flying cars.
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mam

© Complete the text with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

© Read the text in Ex. 1 again and write the questions for the following answers.

1 When . . d id y m .q o . on a .p k w ic . . . ? 3 W h e n ...........................................your lunch?

Last Sunday. After our swim.
2 Why all the way there? 4 When ?
Because he was tired. At six o ’clock.

Choose the correct item.

©
1 “There’s no milk left.”
5 I forgot to feed the cat. I .......... it now.
“I to the supermarket then.”
A fed B will feed
A will go B going to go
C am going to feed
C went
6 I’ve got a cold. I some hot chocolate.
2 When back from school?
A made B will make
A did he come B did he came
C am going to make
C did come he
7 Tina this story five years ago.
3 We’ve got tickets for the concert. We
A wrote B will write
the band live!
C is going to write
A saw B will see
C are going to see 8 “ I like your new scarf.”
“ Really? I .......... you one like it then.”
4 Did you a music lesson yesterday?
A will buy B am going to buy
A has B have C had
C bought

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