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NAME:_______________________
1. COMPLETE THE TEXT WITH THESE VERBS IN THE PAST SIMPLE TENSE
get married leave school get a job meet be born(x2) grow up die move
town near Bristol and when she was ten, her family ___________________to Gloucester. She went to
school there and when she was eighteen, she _________________________. She didn't go to
there and they ____________________a year later. They moved to London, and my dad
Where / go?
You / like it
3. PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO THE PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE.
We stayed in a hotel near _______ Hyde Park. I think it's _______ tallest hotel in London. We were on
_______ fifteenth floor, so we could see a lot of famous places, like _________ Buckingham Palace and
________ Houses of Parliament. We couldn't see ______ Tower of London or ________ Tower Bridge,
because they were too far away, but we saw them when we went on a boat trip along _______ River
Thames. I think________ best part of our trip was a visit to _______ Dominion Theatre to see We Will
Rock You, but I also enjoyed our visit to ______ British Museum to see the mummies from Egypt.
One day, ____ poor tailor from ____ village of Swaffham fell asleep under _____ old oak tree in his
garden. While he was sleeping, he had _____ dream. ________ voice told him to go to
________London Bridge and find treasure there. He packed his bag and set off on ________ long
journey to London. On ______ first day, nothing happened. On ______ second day, two boys stole his
bag. He was sitting on _______ pavement when _____ shopkeeper spoke to him. _____ shopkeeper
7. The guidebook says there's a good hotel SOMEWHERE / EVERYWHERE near here.
7. Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect simple).
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won We've a competition. never
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ghost. a He's seen never
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