LIFE STAGES
WAS / WERE
FAMILY MEMBERS
PAST SIMPLE
MIX
100

Albert Einstein was ____________________ in Germany in 1879. (narodil se)

BORN

100

I was / were at school yesterday.

WAS

100

My mother's daughter (who is not me) is my ____________________.

SISTER

100

 Yesterday, I ____________________ (play) football with my friends.

PLAYED

100

My sister loves ____________________ (listen) to pop music in her room.

LISTENING

200

In the Czech Republic, children usually ____________________ when they are six years old. (začnou chodit do školy)

start school

200

My friends ____________________ at the cinema last night. (byli)

were

200

My father's father is my ____________________.

GRANDFATHER

200

We ____________________ (not / watch) TV last night because we were tired.

didn´t watch

200

My dad needs to ____________________ our old washing machine because it doesn't work. (opravit)

REPAIR

300

Peter spent his childhood in a small village where he ____________________ with his three brothers. (vyrůstal)

grew up

300

We ____________________ at home yesterday; we were at the park.

WEREN´T 

300

My mother's brother is my ____________________.  

UNCLE

300

 ____________________ you ____________________ (buy) a new mobile phone last week?

DID YOU BUY

300

A dangerous ____________________ broke into the shop last night and stole all the expensive computers. (zloděj)

THIEF

400

After John finished his studies at high school at the age of 19, he decided to ____________________ and find a full-time job. (odejít ze školy)

LEAVE SCHOOL

400

A: _______(be) your parents on holiday last week?

B: Yes, they ____________.

WERE, WERE

400

My sister's son is my ____________________.

NEPHEW

400
  • A: Where ____________________ you ____________________ (go) for your holiday?

  • B: I ____________________ (fly) to Spain with my family.

did you go

flew

400

Peter ____________________ (not / like / get) up early in the morning before school. (nemá rád vstávání)

doesn´t like getting up

500
  • A: "Do you know Mark and Sarah's plans for the summer?"

  • B: "Yes! They are planning a big celebration and a white dress because they want to ____________________ in June!" (vzít se)

GET MARRIED

500

Translate into English:

A: "Byla jsi minulý týden ve škole?"

B: "Ne, nebyla. Byla jsem nemocná."

A: Were you at school last week?

B: No, I wasn´t. I was ill.

500

 The children of my aunt and uncle are my ____________________.

COUSINS

500
  • A: Why ____________________ you ____________________ (leave) the party so early?

  • B: Because I ____________________ (not / feel) well, so I ____________________ (go) home.

did you leave

didn´t feel, went

500
  • A: "Where is my expensive watch? I left it on the table yesterday."

  • B: "I don't know, it seemed to ____________________ from the room!" (zmizet)

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