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When Carol arrived home, Marked cooked dinner3. When Carol arrived home, Marked was cooking dinner.. When Carol arrived home, Marked had cooked dinner.?. The following sentences have

Prepared questions

1 What are the forms and uses of Past Simple Tense?

2 What are the forms and uses of Past Continuous Tense?

3 What are the forms and uses of Past Perfect Tense?

4 Past tenses in the passive?

1 When Carol arrived home, Marked

cooked dinner

2 When Carol arrived home, Marked

was cooking dinner.

3 When Carol arrived home, Marked had

cooked dinner

Positive Negative

Short answer

Regular verbs: Verb + -ed

She taught English yesterday.

John left two minutes ago

The Past Simple is used to express

1 a finished action in the past

I went to Manchester last week

2 Action that follow each other in a story

Mary walked into the room and stopped She listened carefully

3 a past situation or habit

When I was a child, we lived in a small house near the sea.

Past Simple & Time expressions

I met her

last night two days ago yesterday morning

in 2001

in summer when I was young

Underline the correct verb form

• While he rode/ was riding in the forest, he lost/ was losing

his wig.

• When I arrived/ was arriving the party was in full swing Paul

danced/ was dancing with Mary, and Pat and Peter drank/ were drinking champagne.

• When I finished/ was finishing the ironing, I cooked/ was

cooking dinner.

• How fast did they travel/ were they travelling when their car

had/ was having a puncture?

• A police car passed/ was passing us on the motorway when

we did/ were doing 80 miles per hour.

• I took/ was taking a photo of him while he ate/ was eating an

ice-cream.

• He didn’t like/ wasn’t liking the photo when he saw/ was

seeing it.

• I’m sorry I woke/ was waking you What were you dreaming/

did you dream about?

Listening: A bald knight

bald

Knight

Listening: A bald knight

1 Put the verb in the brackets into the Past Simple They are all irregular

2 Complete the moral of “The bald knight”

When people laugh at us, it is best to ……… laugh with them

3 The following sentences have been taken from the story Read it again and decide where they fit Listen and check your answers!

a ……….As he was dressing in front of his mirror.

b He was riding along, singing merrily to himself, when he passed under an oak tree and ………

c ……….They were all still laughing when they arrived back at the castle.

“How handsome I look”!

his wig caught on a branch and he started laughing, too.

They met and fell in love

They got married

They had their first son

They lived in Hong Kong

They had five more sons

They sent their sons to

They returned to Britain They were living in Hong Kong

The Second World War They were working

abroad The summer of 1991 Five years

Their marriage Over forty-five years They were working together in Malaysia.

LISTENING (Page 26 – 27)

a as soon as their father had died

1 Where do the following sentences fit the story?

2

b who had worked hard in his vineyard all his life 1

c what the father had meant by the great treasure, 6

d and all the time as they were working they

wondered what their father had left for them 3

e They felt that all their hard work had been for

nothing.

f Soon they had dug up every inch of the vineyard

5

4

2 Complete the moral at the end

The moral of this story is:

Hard work brings ……… its own reward

Join the sentences using the conjunction in brackets

• I took an aspirin My headache disappeared (when)

• He drove 200 miles He stopped for a break (after)

• I couldn’t pay for the ticket A thief stole my wallet

(because)

• She passed her driving test She bought a car (as

soon as)

• I didn’t go to Italy I learnt Italian (until)

• He didn’t tell the policeman He took the money (that)

• We didn’t tell Anna George rang (that)

• My headache disappeared when I had taken the aspirin.

• He stopped for a break after he had driven 200 miles.

• I couldn’t pay for my ticket because a thief had stolen my wallet.

• As soon as she had passed her driving test, she bought

a car.

• I didn’t go to Italy until I had learnt Italian.

• He didn’t tell the police that he had taken the money.

• We didn’t tell Anna that George had rung.

Rewrite the following sentences using the passive

• Somebody robbed the bank last night (The bank… )

• I was broke because I had spent all my money on clothes.

• Somebody told me to wait outside.

• Did anything disturb you in the night?

• He was cutting the grass when I visited his house.

• Nobody sent us any tickets (No tickets……)

The bank was robbed last night

I was broke because all my money had been spent on clothes

I was told to wait outside

Were you disturbed in the night?

When I visited the grass was being cut

No tickets were sent to us.

• Last summer Wanda and Roy went on holiday to

_(where)

Everyday they (2) and (what) One morning they were swimming (3) _

(where) when a huge wave (4)

(what/ do) Wanda was very upset because (5)

_ (why) The next day they were sunbathing (6) (where) and Wanda was wearing (7)

(what) when suddenly there was another huge wave, which (8) _ (what/ do) She

was furious, but then she looked down and to her

amazement she saw (9) (what)

Where did they go?

a Greek island

in the sea near the hotel

knocked Wanda’s sunglasses into the water

Roy had given her the sunglasses for her birthday

on another beach

a cheap pairs of sunglasses which she had just bought covered poor Wanda from top to bottom

What did they do everyday?

Where were they swimming? What did the huge wave do?

Why was Wanda very upset?

Where were they sunbathing?

What was Wanda wearing?

What did the wave do?

What did she see?

Composer poem author painter oil painting instrument

band palette sketch tune chapter orchestra

bugle biography brush detective story banjo portrait Fiction play drawing novel pianist pop group

Poem Author Chapter Biography Detective story Fiction

Play Novel

Poem Author Chapter Biography Detective story Fiction

Play Novel

painter

Oil painting

sketch brush

palette drawing

portrait

Composer instrument band tune orchestra

Which of the following verbs can go with the above nouns?

A poem, a chapter, a biography,

a detective story, fiction, a play, a novel

A tune, a poem

An instrument, a tune, a bugle, a banjo

A band, an orchestra, a pop group

Complete the following sentences

• Agatha Christie _many famous

• I couldn’t put the book down until I _ the

last _.

• I don’t know the words of the song, but I can _

the _.

• The only _I can is the piano.

• Picasso often _ unusual _ of his

• Before I painted the picture I a quick in

wrote Detective stories

Had read chapter

hum tune

drew sketch

Why are they famous?

What nationality are they? Which century were they born in?

Do you know the names of any of their work?

Do you know anything about their lives?

Agatha Christie

• She was born in Devon

• She was born in 1890

• She didn’t go to school … grief-stricken

• Her mother and her second husband

• She was working in a hospital dispensary In 1926 there was a double tragedy in her life: she divorced her first husband and her mother died

• The mysterious affair at styles/ The murder of Roger Ackroyd/ The Mousetrap

• She died in 1976

• 79: She wrote 79 novels/ 11: Her father died when she was 11 and she went missing for 11 days/ She wrote 4,680,000 words/ She wrote her first novel in 1920/ There was a double tragedy in her life in 1926

family so he was spoilt/ He hated school.

• His father

• Pablo went with his father to his college/ He had

completed the picture of the pigeons before his

father returned/ The bombing of Guernica

• Guernica and 6,000 million-of-pound worth

paintings

• He died in 1973

• He created 6,000 paintings/ He got his first palette

Scott Joplin

ear and didn’t learn music until he was 11

German music teacher gave him free lesson

music as well as blues and spirituals/ going to St.Louis/ Working on the Mississippi waterfront

50 rags/ His mother died in 1882 when he was 14

Write in the questions to some answers about all three people

What ……… ?

She was beautiful and shy with long, golden hair.

was Agatha Christie like?

Why ……… ?

To help him breathe after a difficult birth.

was cigar smoke blown into Picasso’s nose?

How……… ?

By working extra hours

did S.J’s father get money to buy

him a grand piano

Why……… ?

Because they gave her a hard time over her breakdown

did A.Christie dislike feelings towards the media?

Write in the questions to some answers about all three people

In 1937

When did Picasso paint Guernica?

To St

Louis

Where did Scott Joplin go when

his mother died?