This document contains exercises practicing verb tenses and forms, including:
- Identifying past participles of verbs as regular or irregular
- Completing sentences using given past participles
- Forming and answering questions about personal experiences
- Choosing between present perfect and past simple tenses
- Recalling activities from the current and previous weeks
The exercises focus on consolidating knowledge of verbs like "eat", "write", "win", and tenses including present perfect, past simple, and questions.
Influencing policy (training slides from Fast Track Impact)
Homework session 5 blog
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1. Write the past participles of the verbs below. Which are regular (R)? Which are irregular (I)?
1. eat _____________ __ 6. listen _____________ __
2. write _____________ __ 7. run _____________ __
3. win _____________ __ 8. go _____________ __
4. ride _____________ __ 9. give _____________ __
5. travel _____________ __ 10. arrive _____________ __
2. Use the verbs in Ex. 1 to complete the sentences.
1. He ________________ his lunch. ()
2. Tom ________________ a marathon. ()
3. They ________________ a camel. ()
4. She ________________ to his advice. ()
5. I ________________ a competition! ()
6. Simon and Anna ________________ around the world. ()
3. Write complete questions. Then answer them.
1. you/ever/break/something/at/a restaurant?
2. your parents/ever/travel/to/Asia?
3. a friend/ever/tell you/a lie?
4. you/ever/see/a ghost?
5. you and your friends/ever/sleep/in a tent?
6. you/ever/drive/a racing car?
4. Write questions and answers, as in the example.
SAILING FISHING
RIDE A
HORSE
GO ICE-
SKATING
PLAY THE
DRUMS
PETER
SALLY
1. Peter/ever/try/sailing? Has Peter ever tried sailing? No, he hasn't.
2. Peter and Sally/go fishing?
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3. Sally/ride a horse?
4. Peter and Sally/go ice-skating?
5. Peter/play the drums?
5. Now choose the correct words and translate the sentences into Spanish.
1. He's ever/never played tennis before.
2. I have been friends with Mary for/since five years.
3. Sam and Jane have yet/just come back from Thailand.
4. Have you never/ever been to India?
5. They haven't been to the theatre for/since last year.
6. I haven't done my Maths homework yet/already.
7. I've yet/already done the washing-up.
8. They haven't visited us for/since last month.
6. Choose between the present perfect or the past simple to complete these sentences. Use the following
verbs: fly, go, break, never/eat, live, run, play, try.
1. Joanne _______________ out with her friends last night.
2. He _______________ caviar.
3. They _______________ in this football team for many years.
4. Jeremy _______________ his leg twice this year.
5. They _______________ Greek food before.
6. Bill _______________ the London Marathon two years ago.
7. Susan _______________ a plane for the first time last summer.
8. Angie and Ben _______________ in France since 1997.
7. Ask and answer, as in the example.
1. speak to a famous person? - speak to David Beckham.
A: Have you ever spoken to a famous person?
B: Yes, I have.
A: Who did you speak to?
B: I spoke to David Beckham.
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2. sleep in a tent? When? - last summer
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3. run a marathon? When? - 10 years ago
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4. eat anything strange? What? - frogs' legs
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5. go on a ghost train? Where? - at Disneyland, Paris
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8. Write four things you have/haven't done this week and four things you did/didn't do last week.
I haven't sent any emails this week. I didn't buy anything last week.
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Textbook: Spark 2