CLASS 1 - 2nd December
FUN TIME
objective : - past tense
Read the following
story:
Bob is a young sailor. He lives in England, but he is
often away with his ship.
One summer he comes back from a long
voyage and finds new neighbors near his mother’s house. They have a pretty
daughter, and Bob soon loves her and he wants to marry her when he comes back.
Bob promises the girl to send a present from every port.
Bob’s first port is Capetown in Africa,
and he sends the girl a parrot from there. The parrot speaks three languages.
When Bob’s ship reaches Australia, a letter comes from the girl. The letter
says, “Thank you for the parrot, Bob. It tasted much better than a chicken.”
a) Write the story again. Use THE SIMPLE PAST:
Bob was a young sailor. He lived in England, but he was often away with his ship.
One summer he came back from a long voyage and found new neighbors near his mother’s house. They had a pretty daughter, and Bob soon loved her and he wanted to marry her when he came back. Bob promised the girl to send a present from every port. Bob’s first port was Capetown in Africa, and he sent the girl a parrot from there. The parrot spoke three languages.When Bob’s ship reached Australia, a letter came from the girl. The letter said “Thank you for the parrot, Bob. It tasted much better than a chicken.”
to fall in love with = a se indragosti de ...
fall- fell - fallen
b) Answer the questions about the story:
1. What was Bob?
He was a young sailor.
2. What change did he find when
he was back home?
When he came back home he found new neighbours.
3. How was their daughter?
They had a pretty daughter .
4. How did Bob feel about the
girl?
He fell in love with the neighbours' girl.
5. What did Bob tell the girl?
He promised that he would send a present to her from every port.
6. What did Bob send the girl
from Capetown?
He sent her a parrot.
7. Where is Capetown?
8. How many languages did the parrot speak?
It spoke three languages.
9. What did the girl do with
the parrot?
The girl ate the parrot .
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TEMA CAMPIONULUI :
https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-past/exercises
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-exercise-8.html