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;; 19 o 7.6 Complete with the past simple forms of Work in pairs. Think about a bad day that
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the verbs in brackets. Then listen and check. you had recently. Answer your partner ' s
(you/have) a questions, and ask about his or her
Ben v>id you Wave _ bad day.
good weekend?
Jack No. Not really. WheiA, did it hflfypei'v?
Ben Why not?

Jack Well,,_ (Robert it was 1\a> May last year.
and I / decide) to go cycling. But
-(we/get) lost. were you aiotÿe?
2
Ben How'_
(that/happen)? No. I was with m,y sister, Ayva.
Jack Well,4_(we/not/
have) a map.5_
(Robert/forget) to bring it. And then it ;; :22 Write a description of your day from
started to rain. f exercise 21.

Ben ® _(you/get) really
wet?
it was lt-v May last year. My sister Avÿrx aiÿd
Jack Yes, especially Robert.'_ decided to go sho"}ypli-vg. it started ok. we ...
(he/not/have) a coat. But that wasn't
the worst thing. The chain on my bicycle
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_(break).
Ben Oh no.
Jack 9 _(we/not/know)
what to do. My'°_
(phone/not/work) because we couldn't get
a signal. We looked for a car, but
1,
_(there/not/be)
any cars on the road. T Self-evaluation Rate your progress. j

Ben So what,2_ * * & *
(you/do)? 1

Jack 13 (we/walk) 2
for an hour. In the end, 3
14 -(we/come) 4
to a village and phoned my dad. 5
, ®
_(he/drive)
to meet us m the car. H
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(he/not/be) 8
happy! 9

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*20 Look at the questions in exercise 19. Use words
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from the table to write more past simple 12
questions about a bad day. 13

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When... Who... happen see 15
What... Where... go do meet 16
How... Why... decide get 17

Were... afraid nervous 18
Was... alone late 19
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wheuv did It hcrppeiA>? why did you. decide that? 21
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