ANGELA NATALIA LEMUS GOMEZ

TASK ONE
ACTIVITY 1: CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD TO MAKE PRESENT SIMPLE OR PAST
SIMPLE SENTENCES
1 There ____ 50 people at the party last wrotes
Friday.
are 6 I ____ volleyball yesterday.
plays
were
play
was
played
2 She ____ one brother and two sisters.
Their all live in Chicago. 7 She ____ breakfast yesterday morning.
has doesn't have

had didn't have

have didn't has

3 Lucy always ____ her grandparents on 8 My brother usually ____ at weekends.
Fridays. cooked
visit
cook
visits
cooks
visited
9 I never ____ football on Sundays. I prefer
4 Last year my friend Susan ____ an essay watching TV.
in English. play
wrotes
played
wrote
plays
writes
10 The Internet ____ fifty years ago.
5 Shakespeare ____ many interesting plays. didn't exists
writes
didn't exist
wrote
doesn't exist

EXERCISE 1: CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD TO MAKE PRESENT SIMPLE OR PAST

SIMPLE SENTENCES
1 Last summer we ____ on holiday to Paris. go
went
2 There ____ many people working
nowadays.
 aren't meet

weren't

3 She ____ in 1978.

is born

was born

4 He ____ sports when he was a child.

liked

likes

5 We ____ to Dublin last night.

flew

fly

6 She ____ 10 km every morning.

runs

ran

7 She usually ____ to London on holiday.

goes

went

8 Last year she ____ my birhday cake.

made

makes

9 Yes, we ____ the tickets for the New

Year's Concert.
buy

bought

10 Her parents ____ at the university.

met
LISTENING: LISTEN TO THE CONVERSATION AND ANSWER THE
QUESTIONS

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1. Where did Peter and Anna last see each other?

They saw each other for the last time in France

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____________________
2. Where did Anna meet her husband?
in college
_________________________________________________________________________
____________________
3. How has Peter's beard changed?
_ his beard has grown a lot

_________________________________________________________________________
___________________
4. How has Peter's hairstyle changed?
_________________________________________________________________________
____________________
5. What color is Anna's new car?
_________________________________________________________________________
____________________
6. What color were Peter's glasses?
_________________________________________________________________________
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7. Why did Anna sell her old car?
_________________________________________________________________________
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READING

Read the paragraph and answer the questions.

Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was very
hot in the mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest way, but
we went by plane because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at the
beach. The weather was beautiful and we had a great time.

5. We decided to go to the beach because ----.

A. it was cheaper than going to the mountains

B. the travel agent said that it was the cheapest
C. of the hot weather in the mountains
D. we wanted to spend time at the beach

6. The bus was the ---- way to travel.

A.best
B. easiest
C. cheapest
D. slowest

7. Traveling by plane was ---- than by bus.

A.more fun
B. cheaper
C. expensive
D.faster