Past simple of the verb

“to be”

5 form

Put it right:

1. Last year I … ten.2. Yesterday Sasha

… absent.3. It … Monday

yesterday.

4. There … 5 lessons in our class last Tuesday.

5. The first lesson … Maths last Friday.

6. There … manyinteresting programmes

on TV last Sunday.

7. Our teacher of Geography

… illlast week.

8. We …tired after the lessons

of physical training.

9. My parents and I … at the Black sea

last summer.

10. There …8 cinemas in our city

20 years ago.

Make up questions.

Was I …Was the film

…Were your

parents…Were you…

good pupils?late for school?at the theatre?dull? (скучный)

interesting?

Past simple of regular verbs.

Put the verbs into the past tense.

WorkWantLikeLiveLove

WorkedWantedLikedLivedLoved

[t][id][t][d][d]

+ ed

Irregular verbs.

Find the appropriate form of the verbs.

CanBeginGoHearGiveLeave

CouldLeft GaveWent Heard Began

CouldCouldBegan Began WentWentHeardHeardGaveGaveLeftLeft

And now lets read Sasha’s story about his father.

Ask Sasha questions about his father.

Remember to use the verb “Did” when asking questions. Don’t forget that the verbs “to be” and “can” are strong verbs.

There is a prompt (подсказка) for you.

1. When…?2. What…?3. When…?4. How often…?5. How …?6. What …?

7. What …?8. Did…or…?9. What …?10. Where …?11. How much

…?