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11. Put the verbs into the Past Simple.
Last Sunday my family (visit) my grandparents. My mother (help) my
grandmother with the housework.
My father (clean) the windows outside.
My brother and I (watch) cartoons on TV and later we (play) outside
in the garden. We (climb) the tree to our tree-house.
We (stay) there all afternoon. Then our mother (call) us because it (to
be) time to go home.
Our grandparents (kiss) us goodbye and we (return) home. We (arrive)
home at 8 oclock. Father (look) for the key, (open) our front door and
we all (walk) inside.
12. Write the questions to the underlined words.
1. They worked at a large factory then.
2. You lived in the house 10 years ago.
3. Ted plays baseball well.
4. We did our homework last night.
5. Pete decided to go to a medical school last year.
6. My sister stayed at her friends over the weekend.
7. They like to play football in the yard.
8. She is learning English words now.
13. Choose the correct item.
1. Yesterday my sister and I (are helping, helped, help).
2. We spaghetti now. (cooked, cook, are cooking).
3. Yesterday the spaghetti very nice, but our mother happy to
eat it. (arent / is, wasnt / was, werent / is).
4. He dinner at the moment. (has, are having, is having).
5. She her work at 7 yesterday. (is finishing, finishes, finished).
6. She usually books in the evening. (reads, is reading, read).
7. My mother usually dinner in the evening. (is cooking, cooked,
cooks).
8. Helen the flat yesterday. (is cleaning, cleaned, cleans).
9. After lunch my father and I usually rugby. ( play, are playing,
played).
10. Jim and Mary at work last Friday? (was, were) No, they
(wasnt, werent) They at home. (were / was).