Il simple past: verbi regolari e irregolari

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Il simple past:
verbi regolari e irregolari
1. Fornisci per ognuno dei verbi
sotto indicati la forma corretta del
simple past.
w alked
walk
love
carry
try
cry
stop
stay
agree
photocopy
visit
travel
permit
2. Completa le seguenti frasi con il
simple past dei verbi indicati fra
parentesi.
talked
I
to John for an hour
yesterday. (talk)
Yesterday it was raining cats and dogs
didn’t w alk
so I
1.
to school. (walk)
Catherine with her statistics homework? (help/you)
2. I
TV last night because our TV is broken. (watch)
3. NOYour car is very clean.
4. Don’t worry. I
5. NO Where
it yesterday? (wash/you)
those letters two days ago. (post)
in Rome? (you/stay). We
with some
friends. (stay)
6. We
We
7. I
8. NO
I
at eight o’clock because John wasn’t ready.
at nine o’clock instead. (start)
the film a lot, but Kimberley
it at all. (like)
roast chicken for dinner last night? (you/cook). No,
lamb chops. (cook)
9. They
the test because it was too long. (finish)
3. Scrivi per ognuno dei verbi sotto
indicati la forma corretta del simple
past.
bring
brought
buy
do
drive
eat
take
find
get
see
know
speak
think
meet
4. Completa le seguenti frasi con i verbi sotto
indicati, volgendoli nella forma del simple past.
speak read wear do go sing have hear give write
Thomas Hardy
1. Bruce
w rote
many important novels.
two songs from his first LP at his concert last night.
2. Karen
3. I
a black dress at the party last night.
a funny story yesterday.
4. John
me a bottle of expensive French wine for my birthday.
5. Kim
her homework yesterday.
6. I
an interesting article about the Internet in the newspaper
yesterday.
7. They
8. My mother
9. They
to Morocco for their holiday.
to my teacher about my bad exam results.
breakfast at six o’clock yesterday.
10. Robert
11. She
a poem for Luisa’s birthday.
a wonderful dress last night.
5.Non eseguire Con le
parole suggerite costruisci delle frasi
di senso compiuto.
I / not / go / to the doctor’s
I didn’t go to the doctor’s
.
You / go / to the doctor’s / ?
Did you go to the doctor ’s
?
1. She / walk / to school / yesterday
.
2. Susan / eat / a steak / for dinner / ?
?
3. Brian / clean / his room / yesterday
.
4. Peter / travel / by plane / ?
?
5. Greta / not / come / to work
.
6. Harry / prepare / lunch / for all his friends
.
7. I / drink / five bottles of beer
.
8. We / swim / in the Indian Ocean
.
9. You / talk / to your boss / yesterday / ?
?
10. They / not / have / coffee and biscuits / for breakfast
.
6. Formula le domande come da
esempi.
He bought three hats. (how many)
Sorry, how many hats did he bu
?
They went to Spain. (where)
Sorry, w here did they go
?
1. He met the president of the company. (who)
?
2. The trip cost him a lot of money. (how much)
?
3. She bought the brown coat. (which)
?
4. John visited five countries. (how many)
?
5. Sally ate a hamburger and French fries. (what)
?
6. He brought five cakes. (how many)
?
7. Ben saw someone in the room. (who)
?
8. They finished at nine o’clock. (what time)
?
9. She phoned me yesterday. (when)
?
NON ESEGUIRE
7. Completa il seguente brano
mettendo i verbi fra parentesi al
simple present o simple past
secondo il contesto. (Usa la forma
contratta nella frase negativa).
TEMPORARY INSANITY
This very embarrassing story (happen)
(know)
I am a person of habits. I (do)
same time every day. I (get up)
I (wash)
/breakfast)
to me last week. As you
and (get dressed)
everything at the
at a quarter to seven every weekday, then
. I (not have
at home. Anyway, last week I (get)
case of flu; I couldn’t think properly. But I (not want)
colleague (tell)
a terrible
to miss school. My
me to stay in bed and rest. “You are crazy if you go to
school today, and tomorrow is Saturday.” But I (decide)
that school was
too important. I also (think)
that my friend (want)
to trick
me because the next day wasn’t Saturday. I was going to school to teach! The next
morning I (get up)
dressed)
at a quarter to seven, I (wash)
, just as I (do)
and (get
every day. I even (go)
to
the cafÈ for a cup of coffee. Joe, the man who runs the cafÈ, (look)
me strangely, but he (not say)
and (take)
(take)
(arrive)
in)
anything. I (leave)
at
the cafÈ
a taxi. That morning there was a lot of traffic. It
me a lot of time to get to school. Finally, when I
, I (run)
to the back entrance. I always (go
the back way because it’s quicker. Before I (open)
the
door of my classroom, I (stop)
and (listen)
. I could hear a
little noise, but not a lot. “That’s strange”, I thought. “My students always
(make)
a lot of noise when I’m late”. Then I (open)
the door
and (shout)
, “Here I am, students. What are you doing? Aren’t you
studying mathematics like good students? Ha, ha, ha.” When I
(stop)
I (know)
(clean)
laughing, I (look up)
. In front of me were six people
well: Bill, Harriet, Susan, Craig, and Carl, the five people who
the school at the weekend. There was also Tim, the person who
(guard)
the school at night and at the weekend. They said,“Robert, what
in the world are you doing here? Why are you wearing a bathrobe and slippers? You
look terrible!”. “WhatÖwhatÖwhat are you doing here?” I (reply)
always (work)
(answer)
on Saturday afternoon. Are you crazy?” they
. Then I (realise)
made me a little crazy. I (explain)
(laugh)
Carl (drive)
. “We
together and (have)
me home.
that my high temperature had
the situation to my friends, and we all
a cup of hot chocolate. Then

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