Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past perfect simple1. a: i'm sorry we're late. we (1) … (miss) the train.b: how (2) (that/happen)? a: well, i (3) (get) the times wrong and when we (4) (arrive) at the station, the train (5) (just leave).2. a: (6) (you/have) a good meal at hilary's? b: well no, it (7) (be) very embarrassing. when we (8) (arrive), we (9) (know) immediately that she (10) (forget) about the whole thing.a: so what (11) (she/do)? s: well, she (12) … (pretend) that she (13) (not forget) and (14) (say) that the meal (15) (not be) ready because she (16) ) home from work very late.a: oh no, how awful! 3. it (17) (be) a beautiful morning. it (18) (rain) in the night and so the ground (19) (be) fresh and clean and it (20) (smell) wonderful. none of the taylor family (21) (be) awake though. they (22) (all go) to bed very late the night before. their australian cousin (23) (arrive) unexpectedly that evening and they (24) (sit up) talking most of the night. although it (25) … (be) now 8 o'clock in the morning, they (26) (only be) in bed for about two hours.
1. Listen! I (want) to ask you а few questions. 2. ‘Where is John?’ ‘He (is having) а smoke in the garden.’ 3. How do you make this cake? It (tastes) wonderful. 4. Those jeans (look) great on you! 5. Jane can’t come to the phone because she (is washing) her hair. 6. I (don’t like) football very much. 7. We usually (go) to the seaside in summer. 8. I (am thinking) of going to university. 9. (Are you studying) for your exams at the moment? 10. (Do you see) my problem? 11. Can you be quiet, please? I (am listening) to the radio. 12. He (thinks) that school is boring. 13. They (meet) for lunch once а month. 14. Ann paid for the boat so it (belongs) to her now. 15. John! Answer the door, please! I (am making) dinner. 16. I (don’t enjoy) cooking very much. 17. It (rains) а lot in this region in winter. 18. I (prefer) volleyball to basketball. 19. (Do you know) what’s happening? 20. We (have) а house near the beach..
1) went, 2) came, 3) bought, 4) had, 5) did.
1) We opened the door. 2) You wrote poems. 3) Richard played in the garden. 4) Kerry didn’t speak English. 5) Did you see the bird?
1) You played cards. 2) I wanted a car. 3) We lost the game. 4) I didn’t get up early.
1) I was hungry. 2) You was in Australia i last year. 3) She wasn’t there. 4) Charly Chaplin was a famous actor. 5) Lisa and James were at home.
1) Billy didn’t eat an apple. 2) The children didn’t play in the garden. 3) Laura didn’t come home at six I clock. 4) The boy didn’t read a book. 5) The girl didn’t write five letters.