XXVII. Put questions to the underlined words

XXVI. Change the underlined verbs to the past tense.

XXV. Use the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple Tense.

The use of the Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense

The Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense

Continuous or the Present Simple Tense.

XXIV. Translate the following sentences into English using the Present

1. Когда он обычно приходит домой? – Он обычно приходит домой в 7

часов вечера.

2. Алекс очень занят. Он переводит новую статью для журнала.

3. Они часто играют в теннис?

4. На улице идёт дождь. Я не люблю гулять в такую погоду.

5. Сейчас я читаю детектив, но вообще я не люблю книги этого жанра.

6. Что вы обычно едите на завтрак? – Я обычно ем бутерброд и выпиваю

чашку кофе.

7. Где Пётр? Ты не знаешь, что он сейчас делает.

8. Я уезжаю в Данию в следующее воскресенье.

9. Твой английский становится лучше. – Спасибо. Я очень рад.

10. Анна всегда остаётся на работе допоздна.

11. Он всегда отдыхает в Турции.

12. Она обычно приходит на работу во время.

13. Он всегда разговаривает очень громко.

14. Они сейчас готовят ужин.

15. Они ездят в Москву 2 раза в Месяц.

Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
I talked (spoke) You talked (spoke) He talked (spoke) She talked (spoke) It talked (spoke) We talked (spoke) You talked (spoke) They talked (spoke)	DidItalk (speak)? Didyoutalk (speak)? Didhetalk (speak)? Didshetalk (speak)? Didit talk (speak)? Didwe talk (speak)? Didyoutalk (speak)? Didtheytalk (speak)?	I didn’t talk (speak) You didn’t talk (speak) He didn’t talk (speak) She didn’t talk (speak) It didn’t talk (speak) We didn’t talk (speak) You didn’t talk (speak) They didn’t talk (speak)

The Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense may denote:

1. An action performed in the past:

e.g. I met him yesterday

I opened the window 2 hours ago.

2. A succession of past actions:

e.g. I came in, switched on the light and went to the kitchen.

3. A repeated action in the past:

e.g. We went to the swimming pool every week last year.

1 He (send) a letter yesterday.

2 They (speak) English at yesterday’s meeting.

3 He (meet) her in Paris last year.

4 The concert (begin) at 7 p.m.

5 They (want) coffee.

6 The boy (answer) well at the lesson.

7 I (give) him some money.

8 She (go) to the theatre last week.

9 I (take) a taxi yesterday.

10 He (open) the window 10 minutes ago.

1. Does she speak English.?

2. Does he spend much money?

3. Do you send many letters to her?

4. Does Mr. Adams drive carefully?

5. Do they go to the theatre in the evening?

6. Bill doesn’t sing very well.

7. Mr. White doesn’t teach this class.

8. Miss Brown doesn’t leave early.

9. We don’t send many faxes to our partners.

10. They don’t eat in this cafeteria.

1 They visited London last year.

2 He played the piano at the party.

3 The lecture began at 3 p.m.

4 He married Jill 3 years ago.

5 My friends went to the cinema last night.

6 Mr Brown washed the car.

7 She went to bed at 11.

8 They met in his office 2 hours ago.

9 We left the village two days ago.

10 She spoke English at yesterday’s lesson.

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