Тренировочные упражнения по английскому языку по теме "Past Tenses" 8-9 классы

PAST TENSES.PRACTICE

1. Преобразуйте следующие утвердительные предложения в отрицательные.

1. By 5 o’clock the rain had stopped._________________________________

2. Mum and I were having tea at 5 o’clock._____________________________

3. They had been staying at the hotel since May.________________________

4. I was flying to London that morning._______________________________

5. He had known Mark all my life._____________________________________

6. The waiter entered the dark kitchen.________________________________

7. Granny arrived yesterday evening.______________________________________

8. Lee was constantly late for the first class.______________________________

9. Sam lived in the country last summer.____________________________________

10. Laura had been writing with my pen for a week.__________________________

2. Выберите верный вариант глагола и переведите предложения.

1. Granny looked tired. She … (planted/was planting/had been planting) flowers all morning.

2. Sam … (was playing/played/had played) volleyball when the ball hit his head.

3. Daddy’s clothes were dirty because he … (finished/had finished/was finished) painting the walls.

4. When I was five my grandparents … (were buying/bought/had been buying) a guitar for me.

5. Kate … (was dancing/danced/had danced) when her husband opened the door.

6. The gardener … (cut/was cutting/had been cutting) the grass for an hour when suddenly the lawn-mower broke down.

7. First Ben … (had taken off/took off/was taking off) his jacket and shoes, then he went to the bathroom.

8. I forgot everything I … (had studied/was studying/studied) at the language school.

3. Поставьте глагол в форму Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect или Past Perfect Continuous.

to take

1. Nick didn’t answer the phone because he _______ a shower.

2. I couldn’t find my umbrella, but then I remembered that my brother __________ it to school.

3. Freddy_________the torch and walked downstairs.

4. They __________ the exam for 2 hours when Mr.Smith entered the room.

to wash

1. I saw Sue in the cafe. She _____________ the windows there.

2. They __________their car two days ago.

3. By the time I came home Mum_____ already___________ the dishes.

4. Sally’s sister ___________ the mushrooms since the early morning, so she decided to help her.

to do

1. By midnight I _________all the work and went to bed.

2. We __________our project when you phoned.

3. Paul ____________ that crossword since morning and was puzzled.

4. Mummy_________________ her hair quickly and left for work.