Wednesday, 7 March 2012

WELCOME TO LESSON 2.

Hello.

Now , let's continue with our practice. Here , you will find the exercises of lesson 2. This practice is taken from the book "English in Mind" and some websites. It is a good review of the PAST SIMPLE:
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LESSON 2: PAST SIMPLE REVIEW.


1. Put the words in order to make questions.

a. Last year/ holiday/ go on/ you/ did

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b. do/ you/ what/ did/ there/

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c. travel/ did/ how/ through/ jungle/ the/ you/

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d. Bangkok/ to / you/ go/ did/

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e. weather/ what/ the/ like/ was/

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f. food/ like/ in/ the/ you/ did/ Thailand/

2. Complete the text. Use the past simple forms of the verbs in the box.

Stay / want / see / not like / take / know / not find / arrive / look / phone / drive/ not want/ find/

A man’s best friend

When john Lambert and his wife, Mandy, separated, John ___________ a new job. He moved from Dorset to London because he ______________ to start a new life. Mandy ___________ in Dorset with their three children. John _________ Rex, the family dog, with him to London.

Rex _________________ London and after two weeks he disappeared. For three weeks, John ______________ everywhere for Rex, but he __________ him. But two months later, Rex __________ outside Mandy’s front door in Dorset. Mandy was amazed and she ______________ her husband to tell him Rex was home.

John ____________back to Dorset to collect his dog, but when he ________ Mandy and the children he __________ that he __________ to go back to London. Today, john, Mandy, Rex and the children live happily together in Dorset.

3. Choose the correct answer. Circle the correct answer: a, b or c.

a. One of my friends­­­ _________an unusual hobby. a. had b. is having c. has

b. Dr Ballard _____ a submarine to explore. a. uses b. using c. use

c. At the moment he _____on a new idea. a. works b. worked c. is working.

d. Last week and accident _____ near our school. a. happening b. happen c. happened

e. I heard that two people_____ in the accident. a. died b.die c. dies

f. In the 20th century , millions of Europeans _______to America.

a. emigrates b. emigrated c. emígrate

g. On the Oregon Trail, many parents_______ carry their children

a. had to b. having to c. has to

h. I _____ enjoy the film last night. a. don’t b. didn’t c. doesn’t

4. Correct the mistakes.

In each sentence there is a mistake with the present simple/ continuous or with the past simple. Underline the mistakes and write the correct sentence.

a. Jena is a teacher. She teach French and German._______________________________

b. I live in Green Street and my friend living there, too. ____________________________

c. I not know why George is angry. _________________________________________

d. Yesterday my friends not phoned me. _____________________________________

e. Jane watches TV in her room right now. _________________________________

f. Kate speaks French, but she not speaks Spanish. ____________________________

g. At the moment , Dr Ballard working on a new project. ______________________

h.You live round here? ___________________________________________

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