Past — Regular & Irregular Verbs
What is the past of play?
Complete: “Look! The dog ___ (run)!”
is running
Complete: “I ___ breakfast at 7 a.m.”
have
If you are very happy about something that will happen soon, which adjective describes you?
excited
A group of superheroes fight an army of villains. There are explosions, car chases and lots of impressive visual effects. What genre is it?
Action/Adventure
Complete: “Yesterday, I ___ (go) to the movies and ___ (watch) a comedy.”
went / watched
Complete: “I ___ (meet) my friends tomorrow.”
am meeting
Complete: “Let's ___ to the cinema tonight.”
go
You study every day and never give up. How do you describe yourself?
hardworking
A family discovers that their toys secretly come alive when humans aren't watching. The movie is funny, colorful and made for the whole family. What genre is it?
Animation
Complete: “___ you ___ (see) that movie last night?”
Did / see
Is this talking about now or a future arrangement? “We are watching a movie tonight.”
Future arrangement
Complete: “Did you ___ that new movie?”
see
Your friend listens to your problems and tries to understand your feelings. Which adjective describes them?
understanding / caring / supportive
A detective investigates a series of strange disappearances. Every new clue creates another mystery, and the movie has a shocking plot twist near the end. What genre is it?
Thriller
Complete: “She ___ very nervous before the test, but she ___ it.”
was / passed
Make a sentence using present continuous for a plan to visit a friend this weekend.
Answers vary. Example: “I’m visiting my friend this weekend.”
Complete: “I’m going to ___ a shower, then ___ the bus to school.”
have / take
You worked for months on a difficult project and finally succeeded. You feel good about what you achieved. Which adjective describes you?
proud
A scientist travels to another planet and discovers an intelligent alien civilization. The visual effects are spectacular, but the first half of the movie is slow and the narrative is complicated. What genre is it?
Sci-fi
Correct the sentence: “Did you went to the party? Yes, I did. It was awesome!”
Did you go to the party?
Your friend says: “What are you doing Saturday at 8?” You have plans to go to a concert. Answer naturally using the present continuous.
“I’m going to a concert.” / “I’m seeing a concert/band.”
Complete all four: “Yesterday, I ___ breakfast, ___ to school, ___ my friends there, and ___ the bus home.”
had / went / saw / took
Your friend makes an amazing plan, solves a difficult problem, helps everyone, and never gives up. Choose three adjectives from our book that describe this person and explain your choices.
Answers vary. Possible: creative, clever, supportive, dedicated, hardworking, strong, wise, caring.
A mysterious stranger arrives in a small town in the American West. He challenges a dangerous outlaw, protects a local family, and faces him in a final shootout. The story is traditional and somewhat predictable, but the characters are memorable. What genre is it?
Western