UNIT 9 Exercises
9.1 Complete these sentences. Use one of verbs in the past simple:
Clean die enjoy finish happen live open
play rain smoke start stay want watch
1. Yesterday evening I watched television.
2. I cleaned my teeth three times yesterday.
3. Bernard smoked 20 cigarettes yesterday evening.
4. The concert last night started at 7:30 and finish at 10 o´clock.
5. The accident happened last Sunday afternoon.
6. When I was a child, I wanted to be a doctor.
7. Mozart lived from 1756 to 1791.
8. We enjoyed our holiday last year. We stayed at a very good hotel.
9. Today the weather is nice, but yesterday it rained. .
10. It was hot in the room, so I opened the window.
11. The weather was good yesterday afternoon, so we played tennis.
12. William Shakespeare died in 1616.
9.2 Write the past of these verbs.
1. Get got
2. Eat ate
3. Pay paid
4. Make made
5. Give gave
6. Leave left
7. See Saw
8. Go went
9. Hear heard
10. Find found
11. Buy bought
12. Know knew
13. Stand stood
14. Take took
15. Do did
16. Put put
17. Tell told
18. Lose lost
19. Think thought
20. Speak spoke
9.3 Write sentences about the past (yesterday / last week etc.).
1. He always goes to work by car. Yesterday he went to work by car.
2. They always get up early. This morning they got up early.
3. Bill often loses his keys. He lost his keys last Saturday.
4. I write a letter to Jane every week. Last week I wrote a letter to Jane.
5. She meets her friends every evening. She met her friends yesterday evening.
6. I usually read two newspapers every day. I read two newspapers yesterday.
7. They come to my house every Friday. Last Friday they came to my house.
8. We usually go to the cinema on Sunday. We went to the cinema last Sunday.
9. Tom always has a shower in the morning. Tom had a shower this morning.
10. They buy a new car every year. Last year they bought a new car.
11. I eat an orange every day. Yesterday I ate an orange.
12. We usually do our shopping on Monday. We did our shopping last Monday.
13. Ann often takes photographs. Last weekend Ann took photographs.
14. We leave home at 8.30 every morning. We left home at 8.30 this morning.
9.4 Write sentences about yourself. What did you do yesterday or what happened yesterday?
1. I was in the church.
2. I watched TV with my friends.
3. I talked with my mother.
4. I listened music.
5. I read a book.
UNIT 10 Exercises
10.1Complete these sentences with the verb in the negative.
1. I saw John but I didn´t see Mary.
2. They worked on Monday but they didn´t work on Tuesday.
3. We went to the shop but we didn´t go to the bank.
4. She had a pen but she didn´t have any paper.
5. Jack did French at school but he didn´t German.
10.2You are asking somebody questions. Write questions with Did…?
1. I watched TV last night. And you? Did you watch TV last night?
2. I enjoyed the party. And you? Did You enjoy the party?
3. I had a good holiday. And you? Did you have a good holiday?
4. I got up early this morning. And you? Did you get up early this morning?
5. I slept well last night. And you? Did you sleep well last night?
10.3What did you do yesterday? (You sentence can be positive or negative.)
1. (watch TV) I watched TV yesterday (I didn´t watch TV yesterday)
2. (get up before 7.30) I didn´t get up before 7.30
3. (have a shower) I had a shower
4. (buy a magazine) I didn´t buy a magazine
5. (speak English) I didn´t speak English
6. (do an examination) I didn´t do an examination
7. (eat meat) I ate meat
8. (go to bed before 10.30) I didn´t go to bed before 10.30
10.4Write questions with Who/What/How/Why…?
1. I met somebody. Who did you meet?
2. Harry arrived. What time did Harry arrive?
3. I saw somebody. Who did you see somebody?
4. They wanted something. What did they want something?
5. The meeting finished. What time did the meeting finish?
6. Pat went home early. Why did Pat go home early?
7. We had dinner. What did we have for dinner?
8. It cost a lot of money. How much did it cost a lot of money?
10.5Put the verb in the correct form of the past (positive, negative or question).
1. I played (play) tennis yesterday but I didn´t win (not/win).
2. We waited (wait) a long time for the bus but it didn´t come (not/come)
3. That´s nice shirt. Where did you buy (you/buy) it?
4. She saw (see) me but she didn´t speak (not/ speak) to me.
5. Did it rain (it/rain) yesterday? No, it was a nice day.
6. That was a stupid thing to do. Why did you do (you/do) it?
