UNIT 2 GRAMMAR

Name:    _______________________________________________________________________      Date:    __________________________  

 

1   Complete  the  text  with  the  correct  form  of  the  verbs  in  the  box.  Use  the  simple  past,  past  continuous,    
  or  past  perfect.  

decide          escape          ride          jump          open          play          realize          take          not  travel          wait  
 
 
My  great-­‐grandmother,  Catherine,  once  told  me  a  story  about  when  she  was  a  little  girl  in  the  
country.  There  were  no  cars  back  then,  so  every  Wednesday,  Catherine  and  her  father    
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 ________________________
took  the  family’s  horse  and  cart  to  the  market  in  town.  One  Wednesday  morning,  
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Catherine    ________________________
was playing  with  her  cat,  Molly,  when  she    ________________________
decided  to  take  Molly  to  
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the  market  with  her.  But  the  cat    ________________________
were riding  in  a  cart  before,  and  while  they    
not travel
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 ________________________  into  town,  the  cat    ________________________
jumped  out.  It  was  only  when  they  arrived  in  
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town  that  Catherine    ________________________
realized  that  Molly    ________________________
had escaped  .  She  was  very  upset.  
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Eventually,  Catherine  and  her  father  returned  home.  When  they    ________________________
opened  the  door,  
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Molly    ________________________
was waiting  for  them  in  the  kitchen!  

(10  points)    

2   Complete  the  sentences  with  use  to,  used  to,  or  usually.  

1 usually
What  do  you  ________________________  do  on  the  weekend?  
2 When  I  was  younger,  I  never  ________________________
used to  be  scared  of  the  dark.  
3 Did  you  ________________________
use to  play  outside  as  a  child?  
4 My  family  ________________________
usually  has  takeout  on  Saturday  nights.  
5 When  we  were  growing  up,  we  ________________________
used to  have  a  lot  of  freedom.    
6 Where  did  your  family  ________________________
use to  go  on  vacation?  
7 usually
He  is  never  ________________________  annoyed  about  anything.  
8 Which  knife  does  he  ________________________
usually  use  to  cut  the  meat?    
9 When  we  lived  in  that  old  house,  I  ________________________
used to  have  nightmares  all  the  time.  
10 You  never  ________________________
used to  have  a  beard  before.  Why  did  you  grow  one  now?  

(10  points)    
 

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