Complete the text with the correct form of these verbs. A was 2 They at the cinema last night. They saw the new Bond film. A were B was 3 I in France for the weekend. A were B was 4 She at school yesterday because she was sick. A weren’t B wasn’t 5 Where you on Saturday? A were B was 6 When his exam? A were B was 2 Complete the sentences with could/couldn’t and the verbs given. 1 When I was six I Italian, but I can now. (speak) 2 My grandmother emails when she was young because there wasn’t the Internet! (send) 3 They lots of cheap souvenirs, including shortbread. (buy) 4 Freddie his tickets online, so we can do the same. (reserve) 5 We our passports, so we missed our flight. (find) 3 Put the words in order to make sentences. Put the verbs in the past simple affirmative. 1 visit / we / the monument / the town centre / in 2 they / climb / the hill / one / in / hour 3 all around / walk / I / the city / sightseeing 4 want / she / the temple / ancient / to see B were be • fly • visit • buy • go • travel • can • arrive take • try • eat We (1) to Moscow for a long weekend last month. We (2) early on Friday morning and it (3) a wonderful trip. We (4) to the city and then (5) by train and metro. The Moscow metro is very good and the stations are beautiful. We (6) a bus trip around the city. We (7) Square and the Kremlin. We (8) food, which was delicious, and we (9) some souvenirs. We (10) to speak a few words of Russian, but lots of Russians spoke English well, so we (11) communicate easily.