Practice: Grammar Snapshot

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Grammar snapshot

Past simple of irregular verbs

Positive statements He saw them in Liverpool. Questions Did he them in London? Where did he see them? What are the missing words?
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Are there any irregular past tense forms in your language? Negative statements He... them in London.

Short answers Positive :Yes,he.. Negative:No,he. 3)Practice


a> Give the past tense forms of these verbs. Then look back at the text about The Beatles to check your answers. become became become buy have hold give go know make meet see weep b> Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs. A: What (do) did you do at the weekend? B: On Saturday 1 (go) to an exhibition about The Beatles with my friend. And we (buy) some things from the souvenir shop. A: What (buy) you B: Some postcards and a CD. What (do) you last weekend? A: 1 (not do) 6 anything special. 1 (go) to the cinema with my brother. B: What (see) s... you A: We (see) s... Batman V. Oh, and we (meet) Julia outside the cinema. Then we (have) a hamburger.
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4)Helpline
Learn past tense forms of irregular verbs. Make a list of verbs which have irregular past tenses. Note that some verbs are the same in the infinitive and past tense.

Infinitive:make,put,write Past tense:made,put,wrote

Hollywood Factile

Hes Han Solo and Indiana Jones. Hes the star of many Hollywood blockbusters. His nane is Harrison Ford. Born Parents: Christopher and Dorothy First hobby.. Aged 12:Becomes a student at Meltzer Junior High School Cl 954-60) Aged 18: Aged24:Getsistpcirtinfflmin1966 Aged 3O: Job: Works as a carpenter and makes furniture in Hollywood Aged34 Some other hTiport1t films: The Empire Strikes Back, Rcriders of the Lost Ark, Blade Runner, Withess, Working Girl, The Fugitive, The Devils O, Air Force One

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Interaction

Student B: Turn to page 121 and follow the instructions. Student A: Ask Student B questions to complete your factfile on Harrison Ford. Then answer Student Bs questions. A: When and where was Harrison Ford born? B: He was born on in A: What was his first hobby?
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