10A - Unit 3 - People`s Background

TO INFINITIVE PAST FORM PAST PARTICIPLE to put wrote taken crept to leave... TO INFINITIVE PAST FORM PAST PARTICIPLEThe man was sad because he had to sleep in a bad bed... UNIT 3: PEOPL

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Complete the following table.

TO INFINITIVE PAST FORM PAST PARTICIPLE

to put

wrote

taken crept

to leave

TO INFINITIVE PAST FORM PAST PARTICIPLE

The man was sad because he had to sleep in a bad bed.

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I PRONUNCIATION

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I PRONUNCIATION:

The man was sad because he had to sleep in a bad bed

/ e / / æ /

men m a n

said s a d

met m a t

bed b a d

pen p a n

send s a nd

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1 The f a t m a n h a s a r e d p e n.

2 This h a ndb a g will be s e nt to H e len.

3 S a m s ai d a pples were v e ry exp e nsive th e n.

4 Th e re’re t e n p a ns on the sh e lf.

5 B e n s a t on a b e nch with a y e llow c a t.

6 A nn n e ver g e ts b a d marks in Fr e nch.

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Eg 1: After the tragic death of Pierre Curie in 1906, she

took up the position which her husband had

obtained at the Sorbonne.

Eg 2: When she came, the school had been over

II: GRAMMAR : THE PAST PERFECT

A Form

S + HAD + V 3 / V ED …

S + HADN’T + V 3 / V ED …

HAD + S + V 3 / V ED … ?

YES, S + HAD

NO, S + HADN’T

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Eg 4: Before 1891, Marie Curie had lived in

Warsaw.

Eg 5: They went for a wark after they had

watched the news on television.

B USE:

- The past perfect tense is used to express an action before a point of time in the past or an action that had happened before another past action.

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Eg 6: He (be) ……… a teacher before 1945

Eg 7: I (go) ……… … to bed after I had finished my

homework

a was b has been c had been d had be

a went b had gone c have gone d go

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Exercise 1: Use the verbs in brankets in the past perfect.

1 Why did Tom’s mother get angry with him?

Because he (break) ………… her favourite vase

2 When did you watch TV last night?

When I (do) ……… all my homework

3 Did you first see them at my last birthday party?

No, I (meet) ………… them before

4 Why did she return home ?

She suddenly remembered she (not, turn off) …… the gas stove

Because he had broken her favourite vase

When I had done all my homework

No, I had met them before

She suddenly remembered she hadn’t turned off the gas stove

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Exercise 1: (cont’)

5 How did they like our city?

They said it was the loveliest city they (ever,

see)

6 It rained yesterday after it (be) ………… dry for month

7 By the time he arrived, all his classmates (leave) ………

8 We didn’t have their phone number because the (move)

……… …… to the South

They said it was the loveliest city they had ever seen

6 It rained yesterday after it had been dry for month

7 By the time he arrived, all his classmates had left.

8 We didn’t have their phone number because the had

moved to the South

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Exercise 2:Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect.

1 We just (finish) …… dinner when they (come) …

- We had just finished dinner when they came

2 He seldom (travel) …… by bicycle before he (go) …… to Vietnam

- He had seldom travelled by bicycle before he went to

Vietnam

3 Ann (go) …… to get the carpet for the room but

someone already (take) …… it

- Ann went to get the carpet for the room but someone

had already taken it

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Exercise 2: (cont’)

4 You (manage) …… to see the Director, or he (go) …… out by the time you get there?

- Did you manage to see the Director, or he had gone

out by the time you get there?

5 He just (get) … home when you (phone)… He (be) …

in New York

- He had just got home when you phoned He

had been in New York

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Exercise 3: There are five mistakes in the use of tenses in the following story Find and correct them.

While George was reading in bed, two thieves in to his kitchen When they had entered the house, they went into the dining room It was very dark, so they on a torch Suddenly, they

heard a voice behind them.

“ What’s up? What’s up? ” a voice had called out The two thieves

dropped the torch and ran away as quickly as they could

George had heard the noise and came down quickly He turned on the light but he couldn’t see anybody The thieves already went But George’s parrot, Henry, was still there.

“What’s up?” he called.

“Nothing, Henry,” George said and smiled “ Go back to sleep.”

climbed

turned

had climbed had turned

EXERCISE

UNIT 3: PEOPLE’S BACKGROUND

E: LANGUAGE FOCUS * More exercise

Choose the best answers:

1.Before 1995, he ……… as a private tutor in Nha Trang city

2 The World War II ……… in 1939 and ……… 1945

C had begun / ended

3 Jane ……… in London for 5 years before she ………… to New York.

D begins/ ended

A had lived / moved B lived / moved

C lived / had moved D has lived / moved

1 Finish the exercise 2 page 39 and exercise 3 page 40

2 Prepare the new lesson