Ex.8.Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms of the Past Simple.

Answer the questions using the above mentioned verbs.

Ex.7. The main forms of the following verbs are often misused.

Ex.6. Fill in the blanks with a suitable verb in the correct form.

Ex.5. Write the past forms of these irregular verbs.

Ex.4. Write the Past Simple of the verbs in the list below. Systematize them into three groups according to the reading rules. Then, read the verbs out.

/d/ - після голосних та дзвінких приголосних – play-played

/t/ - після дієслів, які закінчуються на /k/, /s/, /ts/,/f/,/p/ – watch-watched

/id/ - після дієслів, які закінчуються на /t/ або /d/ – add- added

Wait, start, tape, explain, charm, smash, remind, hope, shout, rain, aim, happen, listen, tame, laugh, help, wish, wave, visit, kiss, look, miss, enjoy, dive, crash, clean, jump, arrange.

 

Be, broadcast, burn, catch, choose, cost, cut, drive, eat, find, fly, get, have, meet, see, send, stand, take, teach, think, wake, and write.

 

find, meet, burn, hit, choose, ride, begin, buy, lend, teach, fly, break, catch, cut

1. My friend lent me the sum of money I asked him for.

2. Larson _________a horse when he lived in the village.

3. The boys ________ the ball and ________ the windowyesterday.

4. My group mate ________ the topic for the course paper last week.

5. The Browns ________ to Paris on holiday last year.

6. She ________ her school mate at the theatre last night.

7. The wooden hut ________ fire and ________ last summer.

8. George ________ the latest model of Nissan last month.

9. She ________ the ring she had lost at the wedding ceremony.

10. Father ________ his son to drive last summer.

 

beat — beat — beaten lay — laid — laid
bite — bit — bitten lie — lay — lain
feel — felt — felt lie — lied — lied
fall — fell — fallen rise — rose — risen
find — found — found raise — raised — raised
found — founded — founded saw — sawed — sawed
hang — hung — hung sew — sewed — sewn
hang — hanged — hanged sink- sank-sunk
draw — drew — drawn stick — stuck — stuck
withdraw — withdrew — with­drawn strike — struck — struck

“When did they sink the submarine?” –“They sank it a month ago.”

1. When did they lay the table? 2. Where did they hang the picture? 3. When did they withdraw the troops from the country? 4. When did they raise the workers’ wages? 5. Where did they find the manuscript? 6. When did they found the museum? 7. When did they draw up the contract? 8. When did they lay off the workers? 9. When did they ring the bell? 10. When did the clock strike? 11. When did they find the new workers? 12. When did they feel bad? 13. Why did they lie to us? 14. When did the dog bite you? 15. When did they saw the branches? 16. When did you sew the dress?

John had a bad day. It happened to him exactly as one humorous rhyme says:

He (oversleep) and (miss) his train,

(Slip) on the sidewalk in the pouring rain.

(Sprain) his ankle, (skin) his knees,

(Break) his glasses, and (lose) his keys.

So, when he (get) home, he (look) angry.