1 Match 1. interesting wildlife a message
2. international b interview
3. listen to c show
4. chat d documentary
5. weather e news
6. text f report
7. fashion and beauty g programme
8. police h advice
9. sports i drama
2 Fill in the gaps with off, with, on:
10. Go… . It’s interesting to listen to.
11 .That dress goes well… your eyes.
12. We must use these cakes soon before they go…
13. Her alarm clock went… at nine o’clock
3. Put the verbs in the Past Continuous:
14.I (watch) a cartoon when Sarah phoned.
15. At 5.30 last afternoon we (have) dinner.
16. When she got up her mother (make) breakfast.
17.What (to be) Tom (do) when you saw him?
18.When I looked out of the window it (not snow)
4.Put the verbs in the Past Simple or the Past Continuous:
19. Mary (drive) to London when I phoned her.
20. Jane (do) her homework while Mary was watching TV.
21.Steve got dressed, (do) the washing up and then went to work.
22.The detective asked, “What (you/do) at the time of the robbery?”
23.We (go) on holiday in July.
5. Read the text and answer the questions.
Sun Shines On Fun Run
On 12th June, a ‘Fun Run ‘took place in the town of Sunnyfield. A group of sixteen-years-old students from the local high school came up with the idea and over 500 people of all ages took part.
Luckily, it was a sunny day. Everyone had fun running, walking or skate-boarding the 10-mile distance. Thanks the event, 2,346$ was raised for the charity ‘Cancer Care’.
Suzie Hamilton, one of the students who organized the run, said, “We wanted to do something useful for others and this seemed the most fun thing to do.”
The local headmaster was so proud, he decided to make the event part of the school’s years calendar.
24.Who planned the event?
25.How many people took part?
26.What was the weather like during the ‘run’?
27.How far did they have to do?
28.What happened as result of the event?
1. interesting wildlife - g. programme
2. international - b. interview
3. listen to - c. show
4. chat - f. report
5. weather - e. news
6. text - a. message
7. fashion and beauty - h. advice
8. police - d. documentary
9. sports - i. drama
2. Fill in the gaps with off, with, on:
10. Go on. It's interesting to listen to.
- In this sentence, "on" is used to indicate the act of listening to something, in this case a program or a show.
11. That dress goes well with your eyes.
- Here, "with" is used to show a connection between the dress and the eyes, indicating that the dress complements the person's eye color.
12. We must use these cakes soon before they go off.
- "Off" is used to indicate that the cakes might spoil or become inedible if not consumed soon.
13. Her alarm clock went off at nine o'clock.
- "Off" is used to indicate that the alarm clock started ringing or making a sound.
3. Put the verbs in the Past Continuous:
14. I was watching a cartoon when Sarah phoned.
- "Watch" is changed to "was watching" because the action of watching the cartoon was already in progress when the phone call happened.
15. At 5.30 yesterday afternoon, we were having dinner.
- "Have" is changed to "were having" to indicate that the action of having dinner was in progress at a specific time in the past.
16. When she got up, her mother was making breakfast.
- "Make" is changed to "was making" to show that the action of making breakfast was already in progress when she got up.
17. What was Tom doing when you saw him?
- "To be" is changed to "was" and "do" remains as it is to indicate the action that Tom was involved in when the speaker saw him.
18. When I looked out of the window, it was not snowing.
- "Snow" is changed to "was not snowing" to indicate the state of the weather at the time the speaker looked out of the window.
4. Put the verbs in the Past Simple or the Past Continuous:
19. Mary was driving to London when I phoned her.
- "Drive" is changed to "was driving" to indicate that the action of driving was in progress when the speaker phoned her.
20. Jane was doing her homework while Mary was watching TV.
- "Do" is changed to "was doing" to show that the action of doing homework was in progress while Mary was watching TV.
21. Steve got dressed, did the washing up and then went to work.
- "Do" remains in the simple past tense because the actions of getting dressed and going to work were completed one after the other.
22. The detective asked, "What were you doing at the time of the robbery?"
- "You do" is changed to "were you doing" to indicate the action that the speaker was engaged in at a specific time in the past.
23. We went on holiday in July.
- "Go" remains in the simple past tense to indicate a completed action of going on holiday in the past.
5. Read the text and answer the questions:
24. Who planned the event?
- The event was planned by a group of sixteen-year-old students from the local high school.
25. How many people took part?
- Over 500 people of all ages took part in the event.
26. What was the weather like during the 'run'?
- The weather was sunny during the run.
27. How far did they have to go?
- They had to cover a distance of 10 miles.
28. What happened as a result of the event?
- As a result of the event, $2,346 was raised for the charity 'Cancer Care' and the local headmaster decided to make the event part of the school's annual calendar, showing his pride in the students' achievement.