Teacher: _________ Date: ________________

Name: _________________________________

Gateway to the World B1

Unit 2 Remedial Lesson

1. Use the verbs in brackets and 'used to' in the sentences below:

1) I / live in a flat when I was a child.

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2) You / go to the beach every summer?
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3) She / love eating chocolate, but now she hates it.
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4) He / not / drink coffee before he started working here.
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5) Peter / play tennis when he was at school?
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6) She / be able to speak French, but she has forgotten it all.
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7) He / play golf every weekend?
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8) They both / have short hair.
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9) My parents / not / take me to the beach when I was a child.
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10) I / hate doing sports at school.
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2. Fill in the gaps with the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense (past simple, past perfect or past
continuous)

1. I was very late. When I arrived, the conference ____________________. (already start)
2. When he heard the police knocking on the door, he ____________________ under the bed. (hide)
3. The police arrested him because he ____________________ a gun. (carry)
4. When they arrived at the police station, he said that he ____________________ anything wrong. (not do)
5. When he said that he loved me, I knew that he ____________________ . (lie)
6. I looked at him and I knew he ____________________ in a fight, because he had a black eye. (be)
7. He pulled out a gun and everybody ____________________ away. (run)
8. When I was a child, we ____________________ anywhere at weekends; it was boring. (never go)
9. When he retired he ____________________ in the company for more than 50 years. (be)
10. I ____________________ attention to the road and we crashed. (not pay)