Ex. 1
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct Past Simple form.
When was the last time:
1. you (ring) ............................ your friend from primary school?
2. someone (steal) ........................ something from you?
3. You bought something that (cost) ………………… you a fortune /a lot and then you never used it?
4. an animal (bite) ……………………………… you badly?
5. snow (lie)........................ thick layer on the ground well before December?
6. you (fight) …………………………….. fiercely for something?
7. you (spill) ………………………………. something and ruined a carpet or your clothes?
8. you (kneel) …………………………… down?
9. you (feed) …………………………… a hungry animal?
10. your arm or leg (swell) …………………………… badly?
11. when the sun (shine) …………………………………, but it rained at the same time?
12. you (slide)………………………… down a slide in a playground?
Can you remember:
1. you said one thing but (mean) ........................... something completely different?
2. who sings a song I (shoot) ........................... the sheriff?
3. who (beat)......................... any sports record three times running?
4. the time (if ever) water (freeze) ……………………… in your tap?
1. if you ever (light) ………………………….. true candles on your Christmas tree?
2. the time your parents (forbid) ……………………………. you to go out?
3. if you ever (lay) ………………………. plates and spoons on the table in a fanciful way?
4. when an insect (sting) ………………………….. you?
5. you (lie) ……………………………….. down in bed and didn’t get up until after 2 o’clock the next day?
6. why you (swear) ……………………… badly?
7. if a piece of your garment (shrink) ……………………… in washing?
8. a film or book that really (shake) ……………………………….. you?
Ex.2
Read through the topics. Choose three and get ready to talk to your partner about them for at least 3 min each.
A time /situation when you or someone else felt
· great disappointment.
· anger.
· great loss.
· real shame.
· tremendous boredom.
· gratefulness.
Ex.3
All these words come from unit 1 of your book. Make nouns and use them in sentences of your own.
1. publish …………………………………..
2. retire …………………………………..
3. strong …………………………………..
4. achieve …………………………………..
5. deliver …………………………………..
6. major …………………………………..
7. perfect ………………………………….. (a person)
8. interrupt …………………………………..
9. aware …………………………………..
10. recognize …………………………………..
11. prosper …………………………………..
12. comprehend …………………………………..
13. interact …………………………………..
14. vary …………………………………..
15. correct …………………………………..
16. emerge …………………………………..
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