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A.

READ THE TEXT AND ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS:

1) When was Harland Sanders born?


Harlan Sanders was born in usa in 1890
2) Where did his mother work?
she went to work in a shirt factory
3) Where was Harland’s first job?
he worked on a nearby farm
4) What happened in 1930?
In 1930 he became the manager of a service station in Corvin
,Kentucky
5) Where was the service station?
He started cooking meals for hungry travellers who stopped at the service station
6) Why did he move across the Street?
he decided to move to a 142-seat restaurant across at the street where he could serve
all his customers
7) When did the first Kentucky Fried Chicken open?
the first official KFCs restaurant didn't open until august 1952
8) When did he sell the company?
In 1980 , six years later , PepsiCo bought KFCs for 840 million
9) How old was he when he died?
He died in 1980 , aged 90 .

B. SIMPLE PAST AND PAST CONTINUOUS. Put the verb in brackets in the correct
tense.

1) Two burglars…broke ..(break) into the house while we …were…watching …(watch)


television.
2) What ... .were.…you…doing….(do) when the police officer ……knocked….(knock) on
the door?
3) While Dick…was making……(make) lunch, he…cut ….(cut) his finger.
4) Jim…was studying.…(study) to be a doctor when he…met …..(meet) Sally.
5) When Sally …came …. (come) back the children …were sleeping …….(sleep).
6) While the woman …was talking ….. (talk) the man ……jumped ……. (jump) off his seat.

C. SIMPLE PAST AND PAST PERFECT. WRITE FULL SENTENCES USING ‘PAST
PERFECT’ AND ‘SIMPLE PAST’.

1) JOHN /FINISH / HIS BREAKFAST/ BEFORE/ JULIE /ARRIVE.


John had finished his breakfast before Julie arrived .
2) MARY /GET/ TO THE STATION AND/REALISE/ SHE /FORGET/ HER
BAG.
Mary arrived at the station and realised that she had forgotten her purse
3) WE /BE/ SAD BECAUSE OUR TEAM /LOSE/ THE GAME.
We were sad because our team had lost the game .
4) THEY/ MAKE / A BABY SHOWER/ AFTER JANE/ HAVE /THE
BABY.
They made a baby shower after Jane had had the baby .
5) TOM /PASS/ THE TEST BECAUSE HE /STUDY.
Tom passed the test because he had studied .

D. WRITE ABOUT WHAT PEOPLE USED TO DO/HAVE 100 YEARS


AGO:
- no electricity
- wash clothes by hand
-no supermarkets
- go to school up to the age of 12

The life of the people 100 years ago was very different from what it is today. For
example , They did not have electricity , they only had cadles . There were no cars ,
televisions or washing machines , so people had to wash by hand . Supermarkets didn’t
exist so people had to cultivate their own food or change goods with their neighbours.
Also, the education they had was different, since they didn't go to school up to the age 12.

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