Family. Do the quiz

1. When we were younger, my brother and I didn’t really __________, but now we have a good relationship.

a) get on

b) get off

c) get away

d) get to

2. My brother has 2 children; the boy is my nephew and the girl is my __________.

a) cousin

b) niece

c) sister

d) aunt

3. My grandmother’s mother is my __________-grandmother; (there are 4 generations).

a) grand

b) great

c) high

d) big

4. Your siblings are your __________!

a) parents

b) brothers and sisters

c) cousins

d) friends

5. I got divorced some years ago, but I still speak to my __________.

a) old wife

b) before wife

c) ex-wife

d) previous

14. Look at the words on the board. They can be used as both verbs and nouns. Listen to the pairs of sentences and write V if you hear a verb and N if you hear a noun.

Script	Answer
	A. Why don’t you like the way she skies? B. Why don’t you like her new skis?
	A. I don’t like modern dance. B. I don’t like the way they dance.
	A. He always speaks about his likes and dislikes. B. He likes fishing and boating.
	A. I’d like to see the way he works. B. I’d like to see some of his works.
	A. Does he always keep his promises? B. Does he always do what he promises?
	A. Why did they try to escape? B. Why did they use the fire escape?

Write your opinion.

Love conquers all.

to help to need important

problems happy to understand to forgive

UNIT 5

The Past Indefinite. Irregular Verbs.

My Past

Read after your teacher the past forms and complete the table.

Past tense –ed
Occur, dress, want, start, collect, realize, chat, injure, wash, walk, dance, search, kill, use, shout, influence, open, establish, belong, play, describe, settle, learn, compensate, type, print, attempt, listen, drop, watch, protect.
/id/	/t/	/d/
	(voiceless)	(voiced / vowel)

Use the table to work in pairs

Irregular verbs

infinitive	past simple	infinitive	past simple
eat buy come cost drink drive fly have leave see take go speak send tell think	ate bought came cost drank drove flew had left saw took went spoke sent told thought	hear be get bring find give knew leave lose meet make sit do read say write	heard was / were got brought found gave know left lost met made sat did read said wrote

3. Put the sentences in the past tense with the word yesterday.

1. Bill runs a mile every day. 2. Mei-Li often drives her grandmother to the mall. 3. Maria catches the 8:45 train to the city every day. 4. I sometimes take a taxi home from the train station. 5. Tom often falls when he rides his bike. 6. He has lunch at his office. 7. Jim watches TV every day. 8. We do our domestic chores in the evening. 9. She usually gets to work by bus. 10. Sam often skips his school

4. Listen and make questions to the sentences using: Did he/she/they really …?

1. She spent a year in the USA. 2. He taught history at the university. 3. Yesterday Walter bought a new cell-phone. 4. They sold their apartment. 5. Last year this student won a maths competition. 6. The team lost the game. 7. The parliament adopted a new law.

5. Now disagree with the sentences using: I’m afraid you are wrong. He/she/it did not ….