Task 2.Open the brackets using Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1.An amazing display of traditional-style canoes last week in Portland (to begin).

2.She (to cook) pancakes yesterday.

3.I (not watch)TV yesterday.

4.Не (not to open) the window before classes yesterday.

5.He(work) in the office yesterday.

6. Pete (to water) flowers in the garden yesterday. [6] Total:[12]

Nicola (lives) in Manchester. She was born there and has never lived anywhere else.
Gary (is workung) in a supermarket at the moment, but I don’t think he’ll stay there long.
Kate (is not working) this week. She’s on holiday.
Chris (never works) at weekends.
What (do you do) in your spare time? What are you interested in?
Sarah and Tina are in Madrid right now. (They are visiting) a friend of theirs.
(Are they staying) with their friend, or in a hotel?
Sarah is a vegetarian, so (she does not eat) meat.
The river Nile (flows) into the Mediterranian Sea.
The river (is flowing) very fast today – much faster than usual.

1.The child wasn't asked a lot of questions.
Was the child asked a lot of questions?
The child was asked a lot of questions. ,wasn't he (it ) ?
2. The picture will not be brought in some days.
Will the picture be brought in some days .?
The picture will be brought in some days, will not it ?
3.This work isn't always done by him.
Is this work always done by him ?
This work is always done by him , isn't it ?
4. They were not given some very interesting books.
Were they given some very interesting books?
They were given some very interesting books, weren't they?
5. The news is not much spoken about.
Is the news much spoken about?
The news is much spoken about, isn't it ?
6. The café will not be closed at 6 clock.
Will the cafe be closed at 6 o'clock?
The cafe will be closed at 6 o'clock, will not it ?
7. Business letters were not written by him.
Were business letters written by him ?
Business letters were written by him , weren't they ?
8. The office is not visited by many people every day.
Is the office visited by many people every day ?
The office is visited by many people every day, isn't it ?
9. He isn't always called by his first name.
Is he always called by his first name?
He is always called by his first name, isn't he ?
10. New words will not be learned by the students.
Will new words be learned by the students?
New words will be learned by the students, will not they ?