PAST SIMPLE. PAST CONTINUOUS. Grammar Practice

I, he, she, it was doing wasn't doing

We, you, they were doing weren't doing

Was I, he, she, it doing .... ?

Were we, you, they doing .... ?

1. My father ... a policeman.

2. It ... a cute puppy.

3.She ... you/your music teacher.

4.This ... I/my new car.

5. You ... pupils, you ... (not) teachers.

6.It ... autumn. It ... (not) summer.

7.I ... (not) sad, I ... happy.

8.We/our ... good friends.

9.They ...(not) at school today, they ... at home.

10.My dad ... old.

11.He ... a bad pupil. He... a good one.

12.It ... (not) hot in winter.

13.Mr. John ... we/our English teacher.

14.Tom ... we/our family doctor.

15.The kids ... in U.S.A now.

16. I and Ben ... friends.

17. The oranges ... blue.

18. That ... I/my villa.

1.Tom/ teacher/ is/ a/ ?

2. Actress / is/ Anna/ an/ ?

3. Gardeners/ they/ are/ ?

4. at/ am/ home/ I/ ?

1.We are happy.

2. They are in Lithuania.

3. He is a very good doctor.

4. She is a nurse.

5. It is a red bike.

6. Her bike is new.

7.Their house is big.

Capital letters:

1. i don't go to school on saturdays.

2. anna and sandra play basketball on tuesdays

3. may is in spring. september is in autumn.

4. vilnius is the capital city of lithuania.

5. arnas has birthday in october.

6. my dad speaks english and lithuanian.

7. tom lives in italy .

8. the water park isn't open on friday.

9. ann and i are from england.

10.the pupils have a test next week.

PAST TENSE 1

Fill in the past form.

1. Mammoths big animals, bigger than elephants. (be)

2. Mammoths 100 years ago. (not live)

3. Mammoths a long time ago. (live)

4. Mammoths meat. They grass. (not eat / eat)

5. They two large tusks about three metres long. (have)

6. I by credit card. I cash. (pay / not pay)

7. He some milk. He any water. (drink / not drink)

8. She only a pound. She 3 pounds. (spend / not spend)

9. I some elephants. I any lions. (see / not see)

10. They in the sea, but in the lake. (swim / not swim)

http://www.english-4u.de/past_tense_ex1.htm

PAST TENSE NEGATION 1

Fill in the negation.

1. They invited Linda to their party but they Carol.

2. We met Sally but we Frank.

3. They did their English homework but they their Maths homework.

4. The girls visited the Tower but they Westminster Abbey.

5. He bought jeans but he any T-shirts.

6. We watched the news but we the weather report.

7. We read chapter 1 to 4 but we the last chapter.

8. She talked to us but she to Mr Brown.

9. They played tennis but they football.

10. She made breakfast but she lunch.

11. They were in Boston but they in New York.

12. She liked Chris but she Robert.

13. He was happy but she happy.

14. Paula sang well but Christina well.

15. She got up early but he early.

http://www.english-4u.de/past_neg_ex1.htm

PAST TENSE 3

1. He always goes to work by car. Yesterday he to work by bus.

2. They always get up early. This morning they up late.

3. Bill often loses his key. He one last Saturday.

4. I write a letter to Jane every week. Last week I two letters.

5. She meets her friends every evening. She them yesterday evening, too.

6. I usually read two newspapers every day. I only a newspaper yesterday.

7. They come to my house every Friday. Last Friday they , too.

8. We usually go to the cinema on Sunday. We to the cinema last Sunday, too.

9. Tom always has a shower in the morning. Tom a shower this morning, too.

10. They buy a new car every year. Last year they a new car, too.

11. I eat an orange every day. Yesterday I two oranges.

12. We usually do our shopping on Monday. We our shopping last Monday, too.

13. Ann often takes photos. Last weekend she some photos.

14. We leave at 8.30 every morning. But yesterday we at 8.00.

http://www.english-4u.de/past_tense_ex3.htm

Past Continuous

All together at the same time in the past

When - for shorter actions

Past Simple

at 10.10

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I was reading a book.

When we arrived, they were having dinner.

They were having dinner when we arrived.

My

friend

The past

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My sister was listening to music.

P

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m

p

l

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I was walking

PAST SIMPLE

While - for longer actions

Past Continuous

Past Continuous

c

a

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l

e

d

me

While we were painting the fence,

they were planting the flowers.

They were planting flowers while we were painting the fence.

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Our parents were talking to their friends.

What was he doing? He was walking.

It was in the past. It was at 10.10.

He started before 10.10 and we don't know exactly when.

He possibly continued walking after 10.10 and we don't know when he finished..

But exactly at 10.10 he was still walking.

Interrogative sentences

Negative sentences

VIDEOS ABOUT PAST CONTINUOUS

Affirmative sentences

I did not play

You did not play

He did not play

She did not play

It did not play

I didn't play

You didn't play

He didn't play

She didn't play

It didn't play

Yes, I did.

Yes, you did.

Yes, he did.

Yes, she did.

Yes, it did.

Yes, we did.

Ye, you did.

Yes, they did.

Did I play football ...?

Did you play football...?

Did he play football...?

Did she play football ...?

Did it play play football...?

Did we play football ...?

Did you play football...?

Did they play football...?

No, I didn't.

No, you didn't.

No, he didn't.

No, she didn't.

No, it didn't.

No, we didn't.

No, you didn't.

No, they didn't.

6 kl

7 kl

We play +ed

You play +ed

They play +ed

I play +ed

You play +ed

He play +ed

She play +ed

It play +ed

www.youtube.com/watch?v=etvW0FOD_so

We didn't play

You didn't play

They didn't play

We did not play

You did not play

They did not play

http://oomongzu.com/pre-intermediate/past-continuous/

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SPELLING RULES

Grammar Practice

Capital letters

Verbs ending

a consonant + -y:

change y into -ied

study- studied

Verb ending in

consonant-vowel-consonant

double last consonant

stop -stopped

Most verbs:

a verb + -ed

work-worked

Verbs ending -e

live - lived

d- a consonant

The Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Videos

http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/grammar-exercises.html

https://prezi.com/l8nxosijpjmo/present-continuous/

Correct mistakes

Past Perfect Continuous

Vocabulary Practice

Plurals

1) We handball at school. (not/to play)

2) Laura her room. (not/to clean)

3) Mark his homework. (not/to do)

4) Susan and Jerry TV. (not/to watch)

5) They at 6.30. (not/to wake up)

6) You shopping. (not/to go)

7) Mrs Smith a big box. (not/to carry)

8) My brother English. (not/to teach)

9) The teachers stories. (not/to tell)

10) I in a plane. (not/to fly)

1) We our dog. (to call)

2) Emma in the lessons. (to dream)

3) They at birds. (to look)

4) John home from school. (to come)

5) I my friends. (to meet)

6) He the laptop. (to repair)

7) Walter and Frank hello. (to say)

8) The cat under the tree. (to sit)

9) You water. (to drink)

10) She the lunchbox. (to forget)

1) you mineral water? (to drink)

2) Sarah and Linda their pets? (to feed)

3) your teacher your homework? (to check)

4) they in the old house? (to live)

5) the cat on the wall in the mornings? (to sit)

6) Nina computer games? (to play)

7) your parents TV in the afternoon? (to watch)

8) your grandmother the phone? (to answer)

9) Andy the shopping? (to do)

10) Garry and Ken a cup of tea in the afternoon? (to have)

http://www.englishlanguageclub.co.uk/past-perfect-continuous-tense/

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=4421

http://www.ihbristol.com/free-english-exercises/test/esol-smc-at-home

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2570

http://esl.fis.edu/vocab/academic/acFis/quiz/group45.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/will_going_to_future.htm

http://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/eve-exercises/EngVocEx_socialworld_1-1.htm

http://englishgrammarpass.com/exercises/test/62/21.html

A LOT OF DIFFERENT EXERCISES

http://www.ihbristol.com/free-english-exercises/test/esol-smc-questions-and-answers

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_present_statements.htm

http://www.ihbristol.com/free-english-exercises/grammar_vocab

http://www.ihbristol.com/free-english-exercises/test/esol-smc-shopping-phrases

Word order

http://www.english-4u.de/grammar_exercises.htm

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/word-order/exercises

The verb "to be"

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=223

http://www.eclecticenglish.com/grammar/PresentSimpleToBe1A.html

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2813

1.Write the correct form of to be:

am, 'm not, is, isn't, are, aren't.

2.Choose one of the words in bold.

Make questions

http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-adverbs-frequency.php

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1400

Comparisons

http://www.english-4u.de/adj_adv_ex1.htm

http://www.english-4u.de/adj_adv_ex2.htm

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/three-pigs?default

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/adjectives/exercises

http://www.english-4u.de/comparison_ex1.htm

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2070

Past Simple

Relatives

Articles

http://esl.about.com/od/grammaradvanced/a/relative_clause.htm?utm_content=20151006&utm_medium=email&utm_source=exp_nl&utm_campaign=list_esl&utm_term=list_esl

http://englishpage.com/articles/index.htm