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Unit 7 Grammar
1 Choose the correct option in each sentence.
1 I wasnt / was / werent at school yesterday
because I didnt feel well.
2 Did / Were / Werent you play tennis today at
school?
3 A: Did you see the thief? B: No. I dont / didnt /
didnt see.
4 The children werent / were / was very scared
after the fire.
5 The weather werent / was / is perfect on holiday there (3 be) ____________ two of them.
sunny every day!
6 Was / Were / Did you at Sues birthday party?
2 Make complete questions in the simple past using
the following words.
1 you / tired / this morning? ____________ the other one because he
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2 you / at your grandparents / last weekend? police: Right. Can you try and describe the man
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3 it / cold / yesterday?
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4 Where / you / last night?
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5 How many people / in your class / today?
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3 Answer the questions from exercise 2 with
information about you.
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2 _________________________________________
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3 __________________________________________
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5 __________________________________________
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Class:
4 Complete the conversation with the verbs in
brackets in the past simple.
lisa: Is this the police department?
police: Yes, it is, what is the problem?
lisa: Well, I (1 be) ____________ outside the
bank when a thief took an old ladys bag.
police:  here exactly (2 be) ____________ you?
W
Can you give me a street name?
lisa:  es, of course. It was Lime Street. I think
Y
They (4 stop) ____________ outside the
bank and when the lady came out, they
took her bag.
police: ( 5 see) ____________ you ____________
them?
lisa: I saw one of them but I (6 not / see)
had his back towards me.
you saw?
lisa: Yes, he was wearing ...
5 Correct the sentences which have mistakes. Some
sentences are correct.
1 Did you visited London?
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2 What was the weather like?
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3 I didnt saw Cristiano Ronaldo after the match.
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4 She studyed very hard for her exam.
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5 The children were very noisy in class today.
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6 Did you be sad when you watched the Titanic?
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7 John wasnt home when I called.
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8 A: Did it rain? B: Yes, it was.
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