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%7 o 7.2 Write the words in the correct order to                   Past simple: irregular verbs
                                                            utri  iu
                make questions. Then listen and check.
                ÿ your parents/were/angry                    o                There are no rules for the affirmative past simple
                                                                              form of irregular verbs. You must learn each form
                   Were you.r parents atvary?_
                                                                              individually. See the list on page 176.
                ÿ yesterday/Jo/where/was
                                                                              go-* went buy-* bought take-* took have-* had
                                                                              We went on holiday to Luxor in 2011.
                   where was )o yesterda y?_
                1 good/the film/was                                           My dad took a lot of photos there.

                                                                              We make the past simple negative and question forms
                2 was / his name /what
                                                                              of irregular verbs like regular verbs. We use didn't and
                                                                              did + the infinitive.
                3 late /the bus /was
                                                                              I was late, so I didn't have breakfast.
                                                                              Did you buy a T-shirt?
                4 clean/were/their shoes


                5 the exam/was/when
                                                                             * 9 Complete the crossword with the irregular          O
                6 grandfather / an engineer / your / was                          past simple forms.


                7 your/were/where/trainers


                8 any tourists / there / in the museum / were


                9 you /were /why/tired


               10 snow / any / there / was / in the mountains



            8            Work in pairs. Student B: turn to page 170.
                         Student A: ask Student B questions and
                         complete text A. Then look at text B and
                                             '
                         answer Student B s questions.
                A Sam and Jack weren,t at school yesterday. They
                    _at home.They_ill. Sam_
                    tired and he_in bed. Jack                   in bed.
                    He_on the sofa.They_                    bored.
                    There          a lot to do.


                  were saK*, ai-vdjacte at school yesterday?


                                           No, they weren't.




                B Saturday was a nice day. It was very hot. Lucy                    Down                          Across
                                     '
                    and Sara weren t at the beach. They were at                        get                        3  spend
                    the shops. Lucy was happy, because the shops                       become                     4  come
                           '
                    weren t busy. Sara wasn't happy. She was bored                    take                        5  go
                                                 '
                    and hungry but there wasn t a good café.                           buy                        7  break
                                                                                   8 make                        10 have
                  was .Saturday a vúce day?                                        9 find                        11 forget
                                                                                  12 leave                       13 read
                                       yes. It was.





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