I (visit) lots of interesting places. I (be) with two friends of mine .

In the mornings we (walk) in the streets of London.

In the evenings we (go) to pubs.

The weather (be) strangely fine.

It (not / rain) a lot.

But we (see) some beautiful rainbows.

Where (spend / you) your last holiday?

 

Use Past Continuous or Past Simple Tense.

A: What (you, do) when the accident occurred?

B: I (try) to change a light bulb that had burnt out.

2. After I (find) the wallet full of money, I (go, immediately) to the police and (turn) it in.

3. The doctor (say) that Tom (be) too sick to go to work and that he (need) to stay at home for a couple of days.

Sebastian (arrive) at Susan's house a little before 9: 00 PM, but she (be, not) there. She (study, at the library) for her final examination in French.

5. Sandy is in the living room watching television. At this time yesterday, she (watch, also) television. That's all she ever does!

Use Past Simple Tense.

I (to do) morning exercises.

He (to work) at a factory.

She (to sleep) after dinner.

We (to work) part-time.

They (to drink) tea every day.

Mike (to be) a student.

Helen (to have) a car.

You (to be) a good friend.

You (to be) good friends.

It (to be) difficult to remember everything.

Use Past Continuous Tense.

When I phoned my friends, they (play) monopoly.

Yesterday at six I (prepare) dinner.

The kids (play) in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.

I (practice) the guitar when he came home.

We (not / cycle) all day.

Complete the sentences with can, could.

1. She turned though she... not hear the question asked by her cousin.

2. You... find information on the subject everywhere.

3. If I thought as you do I... not stay another day in the house.

I have a pint of beer, please?

5. How... you be angry with a small child?

6. Now... you understand why I was so keen to meet you?

7. A good runner... run the race in a few minutes.

8. When I was younger I... speak French much better than I... now.

9. I... not trust you any more.

10. If I... afford it I'd buy a boat.

Complete the sentences with can or be able to in the correct tense form.

1. You... use my telephone whenever possible.

2. I... use his telephone as he was in, fortunately.

3. Coffee is ready! You... have a cup of it.

4. Our teacher said we... speak English fluently in a few months.

5. If the weather is fine on Sunday we... go on.

Complete the sentences using possessive pronouns (my, your, his, her, our, their).

1. I left … car in the garage.

2. Mary hung … coat on the peg.

3. Jack had … hair cut.

4. Neil and David ate … supper.

5. I hope you enjoy … holiday.

Fill the gaps with personal or reflexive pronouns.

1. He is quit right, I agree with … completely.

2. I looked at … in the mirror and left the house in a very good mood.

3. “Who is it? ” — “It’s … may I come in? ”

4. Mr. Lloyds is very fat … weighs over a hundred kilos?

5. … introduced his wife to the quests.

6. Where shall … meet, Bob?

7. James took the book and opened ….

8. We don’t dress … for dinner here.

9. I taught … to play the quitar.

10. Selfish people only care about …

Make questions:

The book by this writer is interesting.

The foot of my son is big.

Theprospects of the company are good.

These are the notebooks of his students.

The newspaper of the party was a daily one.

The uncle of Tom is a scientist.

The favourite sport of my brother is tennis.

The programme of two months was fulfilled.

The dream of the mankind to fly into space came true.

Translate these questions into English

1. Ваша мама сейчас дома? – Да. ( Is your…)

2. В вашей стране книги дорогие? ( Are books…)

3. Сколько лет Джиму? – Ему 24 года. (How….)

4. Какого цвета ваша рубашка / блузка? (What color…)

5. Сколько стоят эти открытки? – 40 центов каждая. (How much…)

6. Как поживает Ваш отец? (How…)

7. Кто этот человек? Кто эти люди? (Who is…)

8. Как вас зовут? (один человек) (What…)

9. Как вас зовут? (двое и больше) (What are…)

2. Подготовьте разговорные темы:

- My last book I read

- My last movie I watched

- My last party with my friends

- The best city I’ve ever visited

- How I spent my winter holidays

Подготовьте для чтения и перевода текст объемом 10 тыс. печатных знаков.

Вариант 2

3. Выполните следующие упражнения:

Use Past Simple tense

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.

 

Use Past Simple tense

 

1. It (to take) her an hour and a half to do her homework.

2. She (to speak) English well.

3. Her friends usually (to call) her at about 8 o’clock.

4. Ann (to take) a shower before going to bed.

5. She (to go) to bed at 11 p. m.

 

Use Past Continuous or Past Simple Tense.

 

1. A: I (call) you last night after dinner, but you (be, not) there. Where were you?

B: I (work) out at the fitness center.

2. When I (walk) into the busy office, the secretary (talk) on the phone with a customer, several clerks (work, busily) at their desks, and two managers (discuss, quietly) methods to improve customer service.

3. I (watch) a mystery movie on TV when the electricity went out. Now I am never going to find out how the movie ends.

4. Sharon (be) in the room when John told me what happened, but she didn't hear anything because she (listen, not).

5. It's strange that you (call) because I (think, just) about you.

Write positive sentences in past progressive.

My mother / read / a novel

My father / watch / a movie

My elder sister / writing / in her diary

My two brothers / listen / to the radio

My little sister and I / not / watch / a movie

We / talk / about school

Complete the sentences with can or be able to in the correct tense form.

1. He... get his degree last year.

2. It took a long time but in the end Tony... save enough money to buy his own hi-fi.

3. She wasn't at home when I phoned, but I... contact her at her office.

4. He hurt his leg so he... not walk very well.

5. I'm really disappointed that we... not contact her when we arrived in the city.

Translate these sentences into English using can, could or their equivalents.

Вы не могли бы позвонить мне вечером?

Он не мог так быстро прочитать книгу.

Он не смог сделать это быстро.

Неужели она все еще говорит по телефону?

Еще пять минут и мы могли бы остаться без билетов.

Неужели вы все еще работаете?

Когда я могу вас увидеть?

Не может быть, чтобы она забыла наш адрес.

Вы не могли бы открыть окно? Здесь так душно.

10. Если бы мы могли провести несколько дней вместе!

Complete the sentences using possessive pronouns (my, your, his, her, our, their).

1. I left … car in the garage.

2. Mary hung … coat on the peg.

3. Jack had … hair cut.

4. Neil and David ate … supper.

5. I hope you enjoy … holiday.

6. We’ll invite you round to … house sometime and complete these by addig a possessive with own.

7. You must make up … own mind.

8. The children had to cook … own supper.

9. Bill borrowed Jenny’s car … own can was being repaired.

10. I’ll bring … own sheets and towels.

Choose the right variant

1. My aunt is my... sister.

Aunt's 2. grandfather's 3. mother's 4. brother's

2. My cousin is my... daughter.

Aunt's 2. mother's 3. sister's 4. brother's 5. father's

3. My mother has a sister, her son is my... nephew.

Mother's 2. aunt's 3. sister's 4. brother's

4. My... father is my father-in-law.

Uncle's 2. husband's 3. father's 4. brother's

5. My father has a brother, his daughter is my... niece.

Father's 2. uncle's 3. brother's 4. grandmother's

Make questions

She never cleans the van.

Kim and Tina are playing ball in the garden.

They are running home.

Mr Johnson has been living in Montreal for ten years.

Anne likes her new job very much.

The Barnes are planning a trip to Norway.

The shop will be closed until next month.

Beverly usually gets up at 6.30 am.

He can't meet Sharon because she is very ill.

Every evening Steven listens to his new CDs.

 

Подготовьте разговорные темы:

- My last book I read

- My last movie I watched

- My last party with my friends

- The best city I’ve ever visited

- How I spent my winter holidays

Подготовьте для чтения и перевода текст объемом 10 тыс. печатных знаков.

Вариант 3

 

4. Выполните следующие упражнения:

Use Past Simpe

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.

 

Use Past Simpe

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)

 

 

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