The types of stories
The correct word
The Past Simple forms
Translation of sentences
Guess the classic story
100
A story about a crime or a strange event
mystery
100
Sherlock Holmes was a ............. detective
famous
100
Write the Past Simple forms:
buy
buy - bought - bought
покупать
100
Вчера была хорошая погода.
The weather was good yesterday.
100
The daughter of Frost and Spring, she longs to live among humans, but her heart is incapable of love. She becomes the adopted daughter of Bobyl and Bobylikha, but life among humans brings her no happiness. She falls in love with Mizgir, but with the rise of the sun, she melts and dies.
Snow Maiden (Snegurochka)
200
A story that takes place in the future or in space
science fiction story
200
Jules Verne had a wonderful ..................
imagination
200
Write the Past Simple forms:
fall
fall - fell - fallen
падать
200
Она написала много романтических песен к фильму
She wrote many romantic songs for the movie
200
After a shipwreck, a sailor is washed up on a desert island, where he must live for 28 years.
Robinson Crusoe
300
An exciting story about a hero who does dangerous things
adventure
300
At first .................... it looked like a wolf, but it wasn’t.
glance
300
Translate the verb into Russian
awake - awoke - awoken
Проснуться
300
Где ты был вчера?
Where were you yesterday?
300
American ambassador Hiram B. Otis buys the English castle of Canterville, despite warnings of its ghost – Sir Simon de Canterville, who murdered his wife, Lady Eleanor, in 1575.
The Canterville Ghost
400
A story about someone’s life written by another person
biography
400
Let’s ........................ the woods before it gets dark
explore
400
Choose: regular and irregular verb
1. eat
2. work
3. listen
4. play
5. see
6. go
Answers:
1. Неправильный
2. Правильный
3. Правильный
4. Правильный
5. Неправильный
6. Неправильный
400
Мои родители не давали мне карманных денег, когда я был ребенком.
My parents didn’t give me any pocket money when I was a child.
400
Deep underground, they discover living prehistoric animals, ancient humans, natural disasters, and a vast underground sea.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
500
A story which makes you feel worried, because you don’t know what is going to happen next
suspense story
500
This is my father’s shirt. It’s got his ....................... on it.
initials
500
Name the irregular verbs that have three identical forms.
Cut
Read
Hit
Hurt
500
Когда употребляется время Past Simple
- Законченное действие.
- Действия, которые происходили один за другим в прошлом.
- Действия, которые повторялись в прошлом.
- Привычки в прошлом.
500
Peace. The characters make plans, fall in love, while the threat of war with Napoleon looms.
War. Andrei Bolkonsky participates in the Battle of Austerlitz.
Napoleon's Invasion. In 1812, Napoleon invades Russia.
War and Peace
