ENGLISH A2 - UNIT 5

I. LISTENING. Eating out

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/elementary-a2-listening/eating-out

ARE THE SENTENCES TRUE OR FALSE?

 The customers want two tables. _________
 There are two customers eating together. _________
 The two customers order the same starter. _________
 Both customers order the Thai chicken for their main course. _________
 The customers order cold drinks. _________
 Both customers order a dessert. _________
 Write the correct word to fill the gaps _________

II. COMPLETE THE GAPS WITH A WORD FROM THE BOX

Would Ready For Have Like Like

1. A table __________________ two, please.

2. Are you _________________ to order?
3. What would you__________________ for your starter?
4. I’d _____________________French onion soup, please.
5. What ___________________you like to drink?
6. I’ll _____________________a fresh orange juice.

III. SPEAKING

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 SIMPLE PAST TENSE (REGULAR VERBS)

PRESENT PAST PRESENT PAST PRESENT PAST

Most Check Checked Ending in Arrive Arrived Ending in grab grabbed

regular Open Opened -e: Practice Practiced consonant+vowel stop stopped
verbs Play Played + -d +consonant travel travelled
+ - ed Double last letter
and add –ed
Ending in try tried
–y: cry cried
“erase” –y study studied
and add
-ied

I. Complete with the correct form of the given verb. Use the Simple Past tense
1.You __________the plants (water).
2. We ________________ a twin room in the hotel (book).
3. They_____________ Mary and Rachel to their party (invite).
4. I___________ in Portugal (live).
5. She ____________________as a teacher (work).
6. I ____________to the doctor’s advice (listen).
7. You_____________ him not to go there (advise).
8. They _____________at the tourists (shout).
9. I _____________late (arrive).
10. Your mother______________ your grandmother (call).

Past simple negative

Didn’t + V
- I didn’t take the dog for a walk. - She didn’t practise for the test

II. Write in the correct order.

1. / painted / a picture / she/ yesterday

______________________________________________
2. watched / Susan / didn`t / a film
______________________________________________
3. you / cooked / did / dinner /the /?
______________________________________________
4. guitar /didn’t /Cynthia /last week /played /the
______________________________________________
5. last year / they / worked / did / in a hospital / he/?
______________________________________________

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III. Write this sentences in the past.

1. The doctor examines his patients____________________________________________

2. You often travel to Miami Florida. ______________________________________________

3. The lifeguard doesn’t rescue drowning people. __________________________________________

4. Does Sherlock Holmes investigate the crime? ___________________________________________

5. They watch a film in the cinema. ____________________________________________

6. Do you listen to your teacher? ____________________________________________

IV. Write affirmative or negative sentences with the verbs given.

1. Janet _______________ (watch) a film on TV.
2. The girl _______________ (not/ finish) her homework.
3. The car _______ (stop) in the middle of the street.
4. My father ________________ (not/ fix) the TV.
5. The children ______________ (visit) the museum.
6. Helen _______ (not/ wash) her hair with a new shampoo.

Past simple Questions

Did + S + V + C ?
Did Janeth take the dog for a walk? Did you practise for the test?
When did they visit the museum?

V. Match the questions with the answers:

1. When did you learn to drive a car? a. By bus.
2. What did you watch on television b. The news. last night?
3. What did you do last weekend? c. 6th September.
4. Who were you with at 4pm today? d. On Saturday I played tennis and on Sunday I slept.
5. When was the beginning of term? e. January.
6. How did you come to class? f. Three years ago.
7. What did you eat for breakfast this g. John. morning?
8. What was the month before last? h. Toast and coffee.

VI. Ask the questions for the answers.

1. ……………..Who did you visit …………….? I visited my cousin.
2. ? We talked about my job.
3. ? They studied all morning.
4. ? I baked an apple pie.
5. ? She cried because her dog ran away.
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