there was, there were 2 My uncle likes Japanese food.
1 Complete the text with was, were, wasn’t or 3 Many people speak English. weren’t. 4 You go to school by bus.
5 My grandfather drives to work.
It was a terrible party. There weren’t 6 They chat online. many people. There 1 a lot of food, but there 2 any drinks. 7 I ride my bike. 3 There a big table for the food, but there 4 any chairs! 8 My dad makes pizza. 5 There some CDs, but there 6 player! 5 Complete the text with the past simple affirmative of the verbs in brackets. was, were One summer my dad bought (buy) two 2 Write affirmative and negative sentences. Use tickets to watch tennis at Wimbledon. Dad and the correct form of was or were. I1 (go) to London by train and we 2 They (students / not teachers) (see) Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal They were students. in the men’s final. They weren’t teachers. The match was very long and they 3 1 This book (interesting / it not boring) (play) for four hours and forty-eight minutes! My dad thinks Federer is the best tennis player in the world, but Nadal 4 (win). 2 They (Japanese / not American) After the match, we went to a restaurant for dinner. We 5 (have) burgers and chips. 3 We (in the café / not at school) We 6 (stay) in a hotel and 7 (go) home in the morning.
4 Tweetie (a bird / he not a fish) Past time expressions
6 Add one word to write sentences using the past simple affirmative. we / move house / three years Past simple affirmative We moved house three years ago. 3 Write the past simple form of the verbs. 1 I / visit the UK / summer come came 5 write 1 eat 6 swim 2 Antonio Vivaldi / live / about 300 years ago 2 drink 7 run 3 study 8 watch 3 she / ask me a question / an hour 4 walk 9 brush 4 you / play in the school team / 2009 4 Rewrite the sentences using the past simple. They live in this house. 5 they / travel to Russia / about a month They lived in this house. 1 We listen to music. 6 we / start this lesson / thirty minutes
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VOCABULARY • Unit 6
Summary Past simple verbs
3 Tick (✓) the words you can use together. Sport 1 win football basketball tennis swimming a a medal ✓ athletics cycling climbing gymnastics skiing b someone in a game volleyball golf hockey wrestling sailing rugby horse-riding c a match 2 compete in Past simple verbs learn / learned start / started go / went a a competition win / won travel / travelled become / became b a holiday watch / watched do / did compete / competed c a race decide / decided 3 become a a medal b famous Sports c a champion 4 play 1 Write the sports. a chess 1 2 b skateboarding c athletics
4 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.
3 4 5 competed watched decided started became learned went won did
We won the school basketball match last
night! 1 She doing gymnastics when she 6 was four. basketball 2 Last winter my family on a skiing 1 f holiday in France. 2 t 3 My dad to travel around the 3 h - 7 world after university. 4s 4 I in a skateboarding competition 5 g last weekend. 6 s 5 I haven’t got any homework this weekend 7 v because I it all last night! 6 I a great film last night. 2 Match the sports in the box with the definitions 1–6. 7 Jennifer Lawrence famous after basketball climbing tennis sailing The Hunger Games. cycling wrestling athletics 8 Tom Schaar to skateboard when he was very young. Sumo is a type of this sport. wrestling 1 This ball game is for two or four people.
2 You need a bike for this sport.
3 LeBron James is very good at this! 4 Usain Bolt is famous for this sport.
5 You need a boat for this sport.
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