Стр.76-77 Рабочая тетрадь Grammar Bank ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 6 класс
3 Grammar Bank Past Simple – Past Continuous – Wh-questions
- Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple.
- A: I …………………….. (read) a lot of classic literature when I was at school.
B: Me too, I especially…………………. (like) Charles Dickens’s novels. - A: When …………………………….. (da Vinci/paint) the Mona Lisa?
B: He………………………… (begin) it in 1503 and ……………….. (finish) it three years later. - A: I ……………………(hear) someone ………………….. (burgle) the house next to yours last night, is that true?
B: Yes, thieves…………………. (break) the kitchen window… (get) in and… (steal) a lot of valuable things. - A: ……………………….. (you/enjoy) your visit to the museum?
B: Actually, I…………………………. (not/go). - A: There………………..(be) a film with dragons on last night…………… (you/watch) it?
B: I …………………… (start) to, but I ……………….. (fall) asleep half-way through and……………………….. (not/see) the end.
- A: I …………………….. (read) a lot of classic literature when I was at school.
- Make sentences in the affirmative (✓), negative (X) or interrogative (?) form of the past continuous.
- Liam/sleep/midnight/last night (X) ……………………………………..
- you/jog/park/this morning (?) ……………………………………..
- thieves/run to escape/while two policemen/chase them (✓) ………………………………………
- students/do/test/yesterday/10:00 am (✓) ………………………………………
- Pete/listen/music/2 in the morning (?) …………………………
- Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
- Someone…………………………. (try) to break into the Fords’ house, when a neighbour……………………………. (see) him and…………………………… (call) the police.
- While Lydia ……………. (sing), the audience…. (listen) to her in amazement.
- Nathan ……………….. (not/hear) the phone ring because he … (work) outside in the garden.
- Ashley……………….. (clear) the table and … (do) the washing-up.
- I………………….. (not/email) you the photos, because my computer …………..(not/work) yesterday.
- Write questions to which the words in bold are the answers.
The King of Pop
Singing and songwriting sensation Michael Jackson was born in 1958. He grew up in 1) Gary, Indiana, in the US. He began his singing career 2) at the age of 5 together with his brothers. The name of their group was 3) The Jackson 5. In 1979, super producer 4) Quincy Jones produced Off the Wall, Michael’s first solo album as an adult. Michael Jackson had a long and extremely successful career. One of his albums, 5) Thriller, is the best-selling album of all times. Unfortunately, he died in 2009 6) because of a heart problem. People felt deeply 7) shocked and saddened at the news of his death. After a career which lasted for 8) over 4 decades, the King of Pop would sing no more.
1 Where did Michael Jackson grow up?
Grammar Bank
1. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple.
- A: I read a lot of classic literature when I was at school. B: Me too, I especially liked Charles Dickens’s novels.
- A: When did da Vinci paint the Mona Lisa? B: He began it in 1503 and finished it three years later.
- A: I heard someone burgle the house next to yours last night, is that true? B: Yes, thieves broke the kitchen window, got in and stole a lot of valuable things.
- A: Did you enjoy your visit to the museum? B: Actually, I didn’t go.
- A: There was a film with dragons on last night. Did you watch it? B: I started to, but I fell asleep half-way through and didn’t see the end.
2. Make sentences in the affirmative (✓), negative (X) or interrogative (?) form of the past continuous.
- Liam wasn’t sleeping at midnight last night.
- Were you jogging in the park this morning?
- Thieves were running to escape while two policemen were chasing them.
- Students were doing a test yesterday at 10:00 am.
- Was Pete listening to music at 2 in the morning?
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
- Someone was trying to break into the Fords’ house, when a neighbour saw him and called the police.
- While Lydia was singing, the audience was listening to her in amazement.
- Nathan didn’t hear the phone ring because he was working outside in the garden.
- Ashley was clearing the table and doing the washing-up.
- I didn’t email you the photos, because my computer wasn’t working yesterday.
4. Write questions to which the words in bold are the answers.
- Where did Michael Jackson grow up?
- When did he begin his singing career?
- What was the name of their group?
- Who produced Off the Wall?
- Which of his albums is the best-selling album of all time?
- Why did he die in 2009?
- How did people feel at the news of his death?
- For how long did his career last?
