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Name: Cristhian Xavier Quitio Herrera. HOMEWORK Past Simple 1. Look at the examples and answer the questions.      

I rented an apartment near the beach. Harry Cragoe tried a fruit smoothie in California. He arrived in Los Angeles in the early 11990S. When did Harry Cragoe live in California? Did they start production in the UK in 1992? They didn’t have the stock to meet demand.

How is the regular past simple formed? Infinitive of the verb + -ed How is a question about the past formed? Did + infinitive of the verb How is the past negative formed? Didn’t + infinitive of the verb 2. Choose the correct words in italics. The past simple describes an event that is finished / still happening 3. Many verbs have an irregular past form. Look at the article on page 43 again. Find examples of irregular verbs in the past simple. had

was

sold

found

flew

grew

began

went

lost

4. We often use the past simple with a time expression. Choose the correct prepositions for the time expressions below. in 1. In 1998 2. From 2003 to 4

on

at 3. On April 1st 4. On Monday

From

to 5. At 9am 6. In March

7. Writing: Read the notes about a company that makes crisps. Write complete sentences using the past simple and appropriate time expressions.  David Willis founds Chiltern Snacks.

8. 1996

9. David Wills founded Chiltern Snacks in 1996 10. 1.

11. 1996-2001

13. He distributes crisps to local retailers by

van.  14. From 1996 to 2001, he distributed crisps to local retailers by van.

15. 16. 17. August 2.

12.

1st

18.

19. A customer cancels his order because Willis

2001 doesn’t sell 50 gram packs.  st 20. On August 1 2001, A customer cancelled his order because Willis didn’t sell 50

21.

gram packs. 22.

23.

24. Willis thinks about starting up his own



brand of crisps.

25. Willis thought about starting up his own brand of crisps. 26. 27. 28. December 3.

29.

30. Willis starts production of the first Salty Dog

2002 crisps using 50 gram packs.  31. In December 2002, Willis started production of the first Salty Dog crisps using 50 gram packs.

32. 33. 34. The 4.

first

42. The first international order arrives.

47.

48. Willis exports the first packs to Germany.

14th 2004  49. On February 14th 2004, Willis exported the first packs to Germany.

50. 51. 52. March 2004 7.

41.

2003  43. In November 2003, the first international order arrived.

44. 45. 46. February 6.

36. Sales grow fast.

year  37. In the first year, sales grew fast

38. 39. 40. November 5.

35.

53.

54. He receives enquiries from the US and

China.  55. In March 2004, he received enquiries from the US and China. 56.

57.