2. Open the brackets using Past Simple. 1. Marcella (not come) to the party. 2. I (not take) my dog for a walk. 3. I (not sleep)
well. 4. Michael (not have) a cold. 5. Sam and Jane (not go) to school. 6. The teacher
(not be) late. 7. They (not be) very nice to me. 8. She (not get) the Nobel prize. 9. We
(not give) the answer. 10. He (not pay) his bill. 11. The boy (not break) the vase. 12. Your sister (not buy) you a present. 13. We (not eat) pizza. 14. He (not read) this
book. 15. We (not meet) at school.
3. Put general questions to the sentences. 1. We had breakfast early on Wednesday. 2. Jessica did some shopping yesterday. 3. Agatha Christie wrote over a hundred books. 4. Joanna saw the new James Bond film
last weekend. 5. He spent much time playing video games last week. 6. I understood
the question. 7. She got up late yesterday. 8. They spoke German at home. 9. She felt
sorry for them. 10. The train left on time. 11. Mrs. Johnson forgot to lock the door.
12. I swam in the ocean last summer. 13. It took about six hours to get there. 14. He
won the cup in 1993. 15. Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister in 1979.
4. In pairs, ask and answer questions using the prompts below as in the example. Example: Mary went somewhere yesterday .- Did she go to the theatre? 1. Mary / go / somewhere yesterday (theatre).
2. John / meet / somebody yesterday (his boss).
3. Dad / repair / something yesterday (the car).
4. They / visit / somebody yesterday (the Browns).
5. Sheila / buy / something yesterday (a dress).
6. Tom / talk to/ somebody yesterday (Ben).
7. They / bring / something yesterday (a cake).