Beatrice Concettini                                                                                                                    1LSCA

HOMEWORK

From Grammar in Progress

Page 181, ex.1

1. Were
2. A. Were

B. Was

3. Wasn’t
4. Weren’t
5. Were
6. Was – was
7. Were
8. Was

Page 181, ex.2

1. Were
2. Was – was
3. Was
4. Were
5. Was
6. Were

Page 181, ex.3

1. Were Dave and Nick tired after their training session ?

Dave and Nick weren’t tired after their training session.

Weren’t Dave and Nick tired after their training session ?

2. Was she very generous when she was a child ?

She wasn’t very generous when she was a child.

Wasn’t she very generous when she was a child ?

3. Was George born in New Zealand ?

George wasn’t born in New Zealand.

Wasn’t George born in New Zealand ?

4. Were we bored at home ?

We weren’t bored at home.

Weren’t we bored at home?

5. Was it very hot last week ?

It wasn’t very hot last week.

Wasn’t it very hot last week?

6. Were your neighbours at the supermarket last Saturday afternoon ?

Your neighbours weren’t at the supermarket last Saturday afternoon.

Weren’t your neighbours at the supermarket last Saturday afternoon?

 

 

Page 181, ex.4

1. Wasn’t
2. Visited
3. Were
4. Were
5. Were
6. Wasn’t
7. Wasn’t
8. Was
9. Boring
10. Weren’t
11. Was
12. Were
13. Was
14. Was
15. Are
16. Hungry

Page 181, ex.6

1. My French friends were here two days ago and it was lovely to see them.
2. I remember Elena very well. She was one of my favourite students because she was very curious and cheerful.
3. When Greta was four years old and she was at nursery school with her friends, she was lively while at home she was quiet.
4. A. That coat wasn’t pretty!

B. Yes, you are right and it was too expensive!

5. A. My test was very difficult!

B. Really? My test wasn’t difficult! Wasn’t it the same?

6. A. Why were you so sad yesterday morning?

B. Because the weather was bad. I am often sad when the weather is bad and I am happy when it is sunny.

7. A. what did your sister have yesterday?

B. She was just a little tired because she is studying a lot.

8. A. Why were you in that shop for so long?

B. Because there were a lot of people and only two very slow shop assistants!

Page 183, ex.7

1. Enjoyed
2. Solved
3. Offered
4. Travelled
5. Studied
6. Stopped
7. Revealed
8. Panicked

Page 183, ex.8

Infinitive	Simple past	Infinitive	Simple Past	Infinitive	Simple Past
Become	Became	Grow	Grew	Leave	Left
Bleed	Bled	Begin	Began	Wonder	Wondered
Build	Built	Follow	Followed	Put	Put
Act	Acted	Fly	Flew	Shop	Shopped
Choose	Chose	Improve	Improved	Sleep	Slept
Do	Did	Forgive	Forgave	Think	Thought
Bring	Brought	Form	Formed	Underline	Underlined
Answer	Answered	Keep	Kept	Sell	Sold
Refer	Referred	Make	Made	Throw	Threw
Fall	Fell	Pay	Paid	Write	Wrote

 

Page 183, ex.9

1. Met
2. Left
3. Played
4. Had
5. Barked
6. Went
7. Bought
8. Watered

Page 183, ex.10

1. Became
2. Played
3. Met
4. Created
5. Obtained
6. Sold
7. Continued
8. Stared
9. Formed
10. Opened
11. Founded
12. Financed
13. Volunteered
14. Donated
15. Went on
16. Received