Упражнения Past Simple Tense

Упражнение 1. Поставьте глаголы в следующих предложениях в утвердительную, вопросительную и отрицательную формы Past Simple.

1. I (to do) morning exercises.
2. He (to work) at a factory.
3. She (to sleep) after dinner.
4. We (to work) part-time.
5. They (to drink) tea every day.
6. Mike (to be) a student.
7. Helen (to have) a car.
8. You (to be) a good friend.
9. You (to be) good friends.
10. It (to be) difficult to remember everything.

Упражнение 2. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple.

1. Alice (to have) a sister.
2. Her sister’s name (to be) Ann.
3. Ann (to be) a student.
4. She (to get) up at seven o'clock. 
5. She (to go) to the institute in the morning. 
6. Jane (to be) fond of sports. 
7. She (to do) her morning exercises every day. 
8. For breakfast she (to have) two eggs, a sandwich and a cup of tea. 
9. After breakfast she (to go) to the institute. 
10. Sometimes she (to take) a bus.
11. It (to take) her an hour and a half to do her homework. 
12. She (to speak) English well.
13. Her friends usually (to call) her at about 8 o’clock.
14. Ann (to take) a shower before going to bed.
15. She (to go) to bed at 11 p. m.

Упражнение 3. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в 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) breakfast at seven o’clock. 
5. I (to leave) home at half past seven.
6. I (to take) a bus to the institute. 
7. It usually (to take) me about fifteen minutes to get there.
8. Classes (to begin) at eight. 
9. We usually (to have) four classes a day.
10. I (to have) lunch at about 2 o’clock.

Упражнение 4. Используйте слова в скобках для образования предложений в Past Simple.

1) They _____ football at the institute. (to play)
2) She _____ emails. (not / to write)
3) ____ you____ English? (to speak)
4) My mother ____ fish. (not / to like)
5) ____ Ann ____ any friends? (to have)
6) His brother _____ in an office. (to work)
7) She ___ very fast. (cannot / to read)
8) ____ they ____ the flowers every 3 days? (to water)
9) His wife _____ a motorbike. (not / to ride)
10) ____ Elizabeth_____ coffee? (to drink)

Упражнение 5. Вставьте глагол “to be” в требуемой форме Past Simple.

1. I ... a student. 
2. My father ... not a shop-assistant, he ... a scientist. 
3. ... your aunt a nurse? - Yes, she ... . 
4. ... they at home? - No, they ... not. They ... at school.
5. ... you an engineer? - Yes, I.... 
6. ... your friend a photographer? No, she ... not a photographer, she ... a student. 
7. ... your brothers at school? - Yes, they ... . 
8. ... this her watch? - Yes, it ... . 
9. Max ... an office-worker. 
10. We ... late, sorry!

Упражнение 6. Переведите на английский язык:

1. Она была занята. (to be busy) 
   2. Я не был занят. 
   3. Вы были заняты? 
   4. Они были дома? (to be at home) 
   5. Его не было дома. 
   6. Я не знал. 
   7. Они знали? 
   8. Она не знала. 
   9. Кто знал? 
   10. Никто не знал. 
   11. Он читал английские книги? (to read English books) 
   12. Они никогда не читали. (never / to read) 
   13. У неё была квартира? (to have a flat) 
   14. У него ничего не было. 
   15. Кто это был?

2. Write the words in the correct order.

3. 1. film? / like / you / Did / the /

4. _________________________________

5. 2. you / many / did / ask? / How / people /

6. _________________________________

7. 3. a / have / time? / they / Did / good /

8. _________________________________

9. 4. did / weekend? / the / What / do / we / at /

10. _________________________________

11. 5. she / DVD? / Where / that / did / buy /

12. _________________________________

13. 6. party / on / your / go / Saturday? / he / Did / to /

14. _________________________________

15. 7. did / yesterday? / Who / you / see /

orrect the sentences

1. Did he went to school yesterday?

2. Why did you to go home early?

3. Where you did learn English?

4. Did she works today?

5. What do you this yesterday?

6. Did they last night phone you?

Complete the sentences

A.

1. I opened the door and ___________ (look) inside.

2. Who ___________ (close) all the windows?

3. I ___________ (carry) my mom´s shopping bag.

4. I ___________ (not climb) over the fence.

5. I ___________ (rip) my shirt.

6. The plane ___________ (land) ten minutes ago.

7. We ___________ (live) in that house when I was a baby.

8. My brother ___________ (not cry) when he fell of his bike.

9. We ___________ (walk) to school yesterday.

10. She ___________ (smile) when she saw me.

11. We ___________ (hurry) to the station to catch the train.

12. She ___________ (laugh) when I told her the joke.

13. We ___________ (race) each other on our bikes.

14. Dad ___________ (not help) me with my homework.

15. Helen ___________ (whisper) me a secret.

16. Luis Miguel ___________ (hurry) to catch a bus.

17. We ___________ (return) our books to the library.

18. She ___________ (not kiss) the frog.

19. The frog ___________ (change) into a prince.

20. Two doctors ___________ (rush) into the room.

21. I ___________ (not kick) the ball very hard.

22. Who ___________ (invent) the computer?

23. Dinosaurs ___________ (live) many years ago.

24. It ___________ (not snow) last night.

25. They ___________ (not work) until twelve last night.

B.

1. I ___________ (loose) my watch in the park.

2. David ___________ (not hurt) his knee.

3. I kicked the ball and it ___________ (break) a window.

4. My new shoes ___________ (not cost) a lot of money.

5. I ___________ (get) this book from the library.

6. We had a garage where we ___________ (keep) our car.

7. Ali ___________ (cut) his knee.

8. The glass ___________ (fall) off the table.

9. The glass ___________ (not break).

10. We ___________ (sell) our old car.

11. We ___________ (buy) a new car.

12. The bell ___________ (not ring).

13. We all ___________ (go) into school.

14. The dog ___________ (catch) the ball.

15. The man ___________ (not kneel) down.

16. Our cat ___________ (run) onto the road.

17. Jane ___________ (not write) a letter.

18. I ___________ (buy) a new camera last week.

19. We ___________ (drive) to a safari park yesterday.

20. Yesterday Dad ___________ (not take) me to the carnival.

21. Elizabeth ___________ (give) Eva a chocolate.

22. Jack and Jill ___________ (not go) up the hill.

23. Her ring ___________ (cost) ten Euros.

24. I ___________ (put) sugar in my coffee.

25. He ___________ (not hit) the ball over the net.

Exercise 1. Переведите отрицательные предложения в Past Simple на русский язык I didn’t ride a bicycle. I didn’t pick mushrooms. I didn’t open a book. I didn’t play any game. I didn’t sit by the river. I didn’t write letters. I didn’t meet my friends.  I didn’t visit my relatives. I didn’t sleep long. I didn’t walk in the forest. I didn’t listen to the birds. I didn’t sunbathe.

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Exercise 1. Вставьте was, were, did. 1. When________ Mother's Day last year? — It _______ in April. 2. What ____ you do? — We made a cake and cards for Mum. 3. ________ Mum happy? — Yes, she _________. 4. Who _______ you invite? — Our grandparents.  5. What _______ you give to your granny?  - Flowers. 6. ________ you tired? — No, we weren't.

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1. Exercise 1. Представьте себе, что в воскресенье вы ходили в гости к другу. Что вы там делали? Дайте краткие ответы. Did you knock at his door? Did you stay in the house? Did you talk about your holiday? Did he tell you any jokes? Did you have dinner with him? Did you watch TV? Did he show you his things? Did you play any games? Did you go to the yard? Did you walk in the streets?
   
   Напишите глаголы в скобках в Past Simple.

1. Mike ……………..( play) soccer last Sunday.

2. Ron ………………( skate) in the park yesterday.

3. My little sister…………..( cry) last night.

4. Ben …………….( climb) a big tree the day before yesterday.

5. Lisa …………….( watch) TV  two days ago.

1. Переделайте следующие предложения в отрицательные.

1. Tom cleaned his room yesterday.-___________________________________________________________

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1. Nina washed dishes last week.-_____________________________________________________________

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1. Ann painted pictures yesterday.-____________________________________________________________

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1. Fred cooked breakfast for his family last Sunday.-________________________________________

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1. Dan listened to music at school three days ago.-___________________________________________

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1. Постройте вопросительные предложения.

1. Bob  helped his daddy in the garden last summer.-__________________________________

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1. Ted  liked milk yesterday.-____________________________________________________________

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1. I phoned my friend yesterday.-_______________________________________________________

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1. Kate worked in the park last winter.-________________________________________________

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1. Nick jumped  in the bathroom yesterday.-__________________________________________

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2 вариант.                                            4 класс.  Past Simple.  Regular Verbs.

1. Напишите глаголы в скобках в Past Simple.

1. Sam ……………..( jump) at school  last Monday.

2. Ken ………………( work) in the park yesterday.

3. My little brother…………..( cry) last night.

4. Nick …………….( phone)  his  grandma the day before yesterday.

5. Pam …………….( help)  her sister   two days ago.

1. Переделайте следующие предложения в отрицательные.

1. Bob  helped his daddy in the garden last summer.-_________________________________

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1. Ted  liked milk yesterday.-___________________________________________________________

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1. I phoned my friend yesterday.-_______________________________________________________

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1. Kate worked in the park last winter.-________________________________________________

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1. Nick jumped  in the bathroom yesterday.-___________________________________________

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3. Постройте вопросительные предложения.

1. Tom cleaned his room yesterday.-____________________________________________________

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1. Nina washed dishes last week.-_____________________________________________________________

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1. Ann painted pictures yesterday.-____________________________________________________________

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1. Fred cooked breakfast for his family last Sunday.-________________________________________

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1. Dan listened to music at school three days ago.-

Система упражнений на употребление The Past Simple Tense

1. Give the second form of the verbs.

to meet- to play- to open-

to go- to say- to read-

to be- to write- to see-

to take- to like- to give-

to live- to count- to look-

to get- to bring- to tell-

2. Give the first form of the verbs.

took- did- loved-

were- wrote- said-

lived- skied- looked-

answered- had- came-

gave- was- saw-

danced- skated- wanted-

3. Write the forms of the verbs.

4. Say where you and your family were. Use the table.

5. Answer the questions.

a) 1. Where were you at 7 p.m. yesterday?

2. Where were you in summer?

3. Was your father at home in the afternoon yesterday?

4. Where was your mother yesterday?

5. Were you at home at this time yesterday?

6. Where were you born?

b) 1. Did your parents learn English when they were schoolchildren?

2. When did you begin to learn English?

3. What did you do on Sunday?

4. When did you do your homework yesterday?

5. Where did you spend your last summer holidays?

6. What was the weather like last summer?

7. When did your parents get married?

6. Translate words in brackets into English.

1. (Неделю назад) we wrote a dictation in English.

2. (Недавно) the children went to the cinema.

3. The boys played football in the yard (вчера).

4. (Прошлое воскресенье) went to the village to see our grandmother.

5. ( Давно) my grandparents lived in the town of Minsk.

7. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple Tense.

1. He (to come) to school after the first lesson yesterday.

2. The weather (to be) cold last week.

3. When I (to be) a little girl I (to spend) summer in the village.

4. Why did you (to return) so late home yesterday?

5. I (to get) two good marks in English two days ago.

6. The children did not (to study) English two days ago.

7. Where (to be) you at three o’clock p.m. yesterday? I (to be) at home.

8. Make questions to the sentences.

1. Mike went to England a month ago.

a) Who? b) Where? c) When?

2. The boys played games out of doors last Sunday.

a) Who? b) Where? c) When? D) What?

3. The children stayed at the seaside for two weeks a year ago.

a) Who? b) Where? c) When? D) How long?

9. Write a letter to your friend about your last visit to the Zoo\ cinema. Write about these things:

• when you went there;

• who you went with;

• what you saw;

• how long you were there.

10. Make the questions to the answers.

a) A: … …

B: I went to the library yesterday.

A: … …

B: I too the book “Two Captains” by Kaverin.

b) A: … …

B: We played on the yard last Sunday.

A: … …

B: The weather was nice.

A: … …

B: We played hockey and snowballs.

11. Listen, repeat, read and act.

- Did you like your summer holidays?

- Yes, I did.

- Where did you go?

- We went to the seaside.

- What was the weather like?

- It was sunny and warm.

- What did you do at the seaside?

- We bathed in the sea.

12. Say it in English.

1. А: Ты ходила вчера в кино?

В: Нет, не ходила. Вчера я ходила в театр.

А: Твоя сестра ходила с тобой?

В: Да, она тоже ходила.

2. Ты навестила свою бабушку в прошлое воскресенье? Ты не навестила свою бабушку в прошлое воскресенье? Моя сестра навестила нашу бабушку в прошлое воскресенье.

Я не навестила бабушку в прошлое воскресенье.

3. Мы были в театре неделю назад. Вы были в театре неделю назад? Я не был в театре неделю назад. Он был в театре неделю назад. Разве они не были в театре неделю назад?

Они были в театре неделю назад.

13. Listen, repeat and remember. Find the meaning of the underlined words.

Willy

Willy broke the windowpane,

Willy spilled the ink,

Willy left the water pipe

Running in the sink!

Did his mother punish him?

No! I’ll tell you why.

Willy, he owned up to it,- откровенно признался

And didn’t tell a lie!

Willy told his mother

Before she found it out.

He said: “I am so sorry!”

She said: “I have no doubt!” – не сомневаюсь

14.Answer the questions.

1. Как образуется утвердительная форма правильных глаголов в Past Simple?

2. Когда мы читаем окончание правильных глаголов t, d, id?

3. Что происходит с конечной буквой “e” перед окончанием “ed”?

4. При помощи какого вспомогательного глагола образуются вопросительная и отрицательная формы глаголов в Past Simple?

5. Для обозначения каких действий употребляется Past Simple?

6. С какими словами обычно употребляется Past Simple?