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Past Simple - Used To

The document contains exercises to practice verb tenses and forms including past simple, present simple, present continuous, and used to. The exercises include completing sentences, underlining correct options, rewriting sentences to contrast verbs, and completing an email using various verb tenses. The final exercise involves identifying correct words in sentences describing a thunderstorm.

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Past Simple - Used To

The document contains exercises to practice verb tenses and forms including past simple, present simple, present continuous, and used to. The exercises include completing sentences, underlining correct options, rewriting sentences to contrast verbs, and completing an email using various verb tenses. The final exercise involves identifying correct words in sentences describing a thunderstorm.

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1 Complete the sentences with the correct form

of the past simple. 5 Complete the sentences with the verbs below
to make a contrast.
1 They closed (close) the windows when
it got cold. broke burned downfound live sold
2 Jamila (want) to avoid the storm. waswrote s
3 you (play) in the
snow on Sunday? 1 She didn’t lose it, she found it.
4 I (not see) the forecast 2 They didn’t buy the house, they it.
yesterday. 3 You didn’t fix my computer, you it.
5 Max always (carry) an umbrella 4 Claire didn’t write several songs, she
when he lived in London. hundreds.
6 They (be) late last night because it 5 It wasn’t hot last August, it really
was raining. cold.
7 Liz (give) me her gloves. 6 The building didn’t fall down, it .
2 Underline the correct option. 7 Karlo doesn’t live in Paris, he
Rome.
in

1 During the storm, our neighbour’s fence put


out / blew away.
6 Complete the email using present simple /
continuous or past simple.
2 I love it at night when the stars come out /
clear up. Reply Forward
Subject:
3 In California, a huge forest has fallen down / From:
burnt down because of one cigarette. To:
Date:
4 If the weather comes out / clears up later, we’ll
have a picnic. Hi, Sarah
5 It took them five hours to put out / blow away
the fire. I 1 am writing (write) from my hotel here in
6 The bridge cleared up / fell down and nobody Bermuda. They 2 (announce) on the
can cross the river. news last night there could be a small hurricane.
3 Think about when you were at primary school. Right now, we 3
danger, but the hotel staff 4
(not be) in any great
(tell)
Complete the sentences with used to / didn’t 5
us to be prepared for it. I (pack) a
use to so that they are true for you.
special bag at the moment. I 6
1 It didn’t use to snow a lot. (not bring) any clothes for a hurricane, but before
2 I enjoy swimming in summer. breakfast this morning they 7 (give)
everyone a special poncho. I should go now. It
3 I watch plenty of films when it 8
rained. (get) windy! See you soon.

4 My country have more extreme


weather than now.
5 I watch the weather forecast.
6 I be afraid of lightning and
thunder.

4 Underline the correct words in each sentence.


Did you hear the thunderstorm last night? Wow,
I 1 wake / woke up at 3 a.m. The rain was hitting
my window 2 louder / loudly and the lightning was
illuminating the whole sky. I 3 am / was completely
terrified. I got out of bed and I 4 fellt / fell on my
knee. Ouch! I watched the storm for about half an
hour, then it 5 became / becamed calmer and the
rain stopped.
I 6 use to / used to enjoy storms when I was little,
but now they scare me. My baby brother was
scared too. He 7 throwed / threw his blanket off
and 8 cry / cried.

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