Past tense (2), learnattack

Past tense (2), learnattack

Past tense (2)

Task 1

Vocabulary

Translate the following words.

  1. Watch / watch
  2. provide someone with something
  3. usually / easy
  4. to take part in something
  5. bad conscience
  6. to insist on something
  7. nutritious

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exercise 2

Grammar

Last week, Mrs Baker left her children alone for a few hours because she had to do the shopping. When they got home, they were not allowed to do anything. Complete the sentences with the verbs in the past perfect progressive.

  1. Jim ______ (listen) to loud music, so that the neighbors had already complained three times.
  2. Susan ______ (talk) on the phone for two hours.
  3. Philip ______ (play) computer games all afternoon.
  4. Little Zachary ______ (throw up) for half an hour because he had lots of chocolate bars.

Task 3

Grammar

Use either simple past, the past perfect simple or the past perfect progressive.

  1. to live / to move: How long ____ you ____ in Europe before you ____ to New York?
  2. to go: Hey ____ never ____ by Underground before.
  3. to travel: After he ____ for half an hour he realized that he was going in the wrong direction.
  4. to drive: How long ____ Robert ____ before he had his first accident?
  5. to talk / to hear: My mother ____ to her neighbor when she suddenly ____ a terrible noise.
  6. to collect / listen to / acquire: Derek ____ Beatles records for a while before he actually ____ to them. He ____ already ____ quite a few records when he decided to sell them.

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Task 4

Reading

Read the text and solve the following tasks.

a. Answer the following questions on the text. You do not have to write full sentences. Your headings can help you.
1. Who?
2. What?
3. When?
4. Where?
5. Why?

b. Read the following statements about the text and decide if they are right or wrong. Correct the wrong ones.
1. Tanaeka is an endurance ritual.
2. The ceremony shows a man is still a boy at heart.
3. According to the legend the island, on which the Kaw people lived, which is very big.
4. Legend says that fish is bigger the island.
5. The name of the Great Spirit is Wakanda.
6. Peter tells John that his Tanaeka was very hard.
7. John does not like the idea of ​​having to go into the wilderness.
8. That’s why he does not listen when his grandfather teaches him everything he needs to know in order to survive there.
9. John’s mother agrees with his grandfather that he has to undergo the ritual.
10. John finds some wild berries and eats them.
11. After five days John goes back to his family.
12. Peter buys all the food for John and later wants to have the money back.

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