Past and Present Simple
Variant 1
1. Open the brackets using Past Simple.
1. My working day (to begin) at six o'clock.
2. I (to get) up, (to switch) on the TV and (to brush) my teeth.
3. It (to take) me about twenty minutes.
4. I (to have) lunch at about 2 o’clock.
5. Classes (to begin) at eight.
2. Use the words in brackets to form Past Simple. Pay attention to the form (positive, negative, question).
They _____ football at the institute. (to play)
She _____ emails. (not / to write)
____ Ann ____ any friends? (to have)
She ___ very fast. (cannot / to read)
His wife _____ a motorbike. (not / to ride)
3. Translate into English
Она была занята
Вы были заняты?
Его не было дома
Они знали?
У неё была квартира?
Они никогда не читали
4. Open the brackets using Present or Past Simple
I (to go) to bed at ten o'clock every day.
I (to go) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday
I (not to have) history lessons every day
We (not to rest) yesterday
You (to talk) to the members of your family every day? - Yes, I .... But yesterday I (not to talk) to them: I (to be) very busy yesterday.
5. Find the mistakes and correct them.
0)He has not to translate the text . He doesn't have to translate the text.
1) I has to find her. She's got my calculator
2)They doesn't have to use a computer .
3) Do she have to stay after classes?
4) Does he has to clean the classroom?
5) You has to learn new words.
6. Correct the mistakes
I’m student.
There is two mans, three womans, and four childrens in the cafe.
You live in London?
- Yes, I live.
- No, I don’t live.
She doesn’t listens music.
I am going have holiday in the next week.
He didn’t was poor.
Did they were from UAE (United Arab Emirates)?
I have usually breakfast in thirty past seven – 7.30
Variant 2
1. Open the brackets using Past Simple.
1. I (to have) breakfast at seven o’clock.
2. I (to leave) home at half past seven.
3. I (to take) a bus to the institute.
4. We usually (to have) four classes a day.
5. It usually (to take) me about fifteen minutes to get there.
2. Use the words in brackets to form Past Simple. Pay attention to the form (positive, negative, question).
His brother _____ in an office. (to work)
____ you____ English? (to speak)
My mother ____ fish. (not / to like)
____ they ____ the flowers every 3 days? (to water)
____ Elizabeth_____ coffee? (to drink)
3. Translate into English
Я не был занят
Они были дома?
Я не знал.
Кто знал?
Он читал английские книги?
У него ничего не было.
4. Open the brackets using Present or Past Simple
My brother (to wash) his face every morning.
Yesterday he (to wash) his face at a quarter past seven
My brother (not to drink) coffee yesterday
My mother always (to take) a bus to get to work, but yesterday she (not to take) a bus. Yesterday she (to walk) to her office
Your sister (to go) to school every day? - - Yes, she
....
5. Find the mistakes and correct them.
0)He has not to translate the text . He doesn't have to translate the text.
1) I has to find her. She's got my calculator
2)They doesn't have to use a computer .
3) Do she have to stay after classes?
4) Does he has to clean the classroom?
5) You has to learn new words.
6. Correct the mistakes
I’m student.
There is two mans, three womans, and four childrens in the cafe.
You live in London?
- Yes, I live.
- No, I don’t live.
She doesn’t listens music.
I am going have holiday in the next week.
He didn’t was poor.
Did they were from UAE (United Arab Emirates)?
I have usually breakfast in thirty past seven – 7.30
