Past simple. complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. rachel what (you/do) last weekend, sophie? sophie i (go) to amsterdam with neil. rachel really? how long (you/stay) sophie oh, i just for a long weekend. we (stay) in a hotel called the prinsenhof. rachel (you/do) anything special? sophie yes, we (meet) some old friends and we (see) a lot of art exhibitions. we (not/have) time to see anne frank’s house. oh, and we (have) a lot of thai food. rachel (you/eat) thai food in holland? ! sophie that’s right! there are a lot of thai restaurants near the centre. (you/do) anything special, rachel? 4. fill in the gaps in the sentences with some, any: 1. i can't buy you a drink. i haven't got money 2. i want to wash my hair. is there shampoo? 3. i'm going to the post office to get stamps. 4. can you speak foreign languages? 5. i haven't got my camera, so i can't take photographs. 6. sorry, we're late. we had problems with the car. 7. everybody was standing because there weren't chairs in the hall. 8. it’s hot in the office. i'm going out for fresh air. 9. why isn't the radio working? are there batteries in it? 10. yesterday evening i went to a restaurant with friends of mine. 11. would you like cheese? no, thank you. i'm not hungry any more. 12. can i have milk in my coffee, please? 5. choose the correct words in italics in the conversation. sam where will we go shopping this afternoon? will we just go to the town center? ali i don’t know. there aren’t (1) much/many shops in the town center. i think the big shopping center is better. – there are (2) a lot of/much shops there. sam mmm. but we haven’t got (3) much/many time really, and it takes half an hour to drive there. ali i know, but i need to buy (4) many/a lot of presents for my family, and i don’t have (5) much/many money. there are (6) many/a lot of cheap shops in the shopping center. sam are there (7) many/much people in your family, then? ali well, there aren’t (8) many/much adults, but i’ve got (9) much/a lot of younger brothers and sisters. sam ok, let’s go to the shopping center. but can we go in your car? there isn’t (10) many/much petrol in mine.
Sophie I went to Amsterdam with Neil.
Rachel Really? How long did you stay?
Sophie Oh, I just for a long weekend. We (stayed in a hotel called the Prinsenhof.
Rachel did you do anything special?
Sophie Yes, we met_ some old friends and we (saw a
lot of art exhibitions. We didn't have time to see Anne Frank’s house. Oh, and we (had a lot of Thai food.
Rachel did you eat Thai food in Holland?!
Sophie That’s right! There are a lot of Thai restaurants near the centre. Did you do
anything special, Rachel?
4. Fill in the gaps in the sentences with some, any:
1. I can't buy you a drink. I haven't got any money
2. I want to wash my hair. Is there ___any shampoo?
3. I'm going to the post office to get some stamps.
4. Can you speak any foreign languages?
5. I haven't got my camera, so I can't take any photographs.
6. Sorry, we're late. We had some problems with the car.
7. Everybody was standing because there weren't __anychairs in the hall.
8. It’s hot in the office. I'm going out for some fresh air.
9. Why isn't the radio working? Are there any batteries in it?
10. Yesterday evening I went to a restaurant with some___ friends of mine.
11. Would you like __some_cheese? No, thank you. I'm not hungry any more.
12. Can I have ___some milk in my coffee, please?
SAM Where will we go shopping this afternoon? Will we just go to the town center?
ALI I don’t know. There aren’t (1) many shops in the town center. I think the big shopping center is better. – There are (2) a lot of/ shops there.
SAM Mmm. But we haven’t got (3) much time really, and it takes half an hour to drive there.
ALI I know, but I need to buy (4) a lot of presents for my family, and I don’t have (5) much money. There are (6) a lot of cheap shops in the shopping center.
SAM Are there (7) many people in your family, then?
ALI Well, there aren’t (8) many adults, but I’ve got (9) a lot of younger brothers and sisters.
SAM Ok, let’s go to the shopping center. But can we go in your car? There isn’t (10) much petrol in mine.