7. USE IT! Work in groups. Compare your sentences in exercise 6.
(VẬN DỤNG! Làm việc nhóm. So sánh các câu của bạn trong bài tập 6.)
6. Complete the sentences with was and were and your own ideas.
(Hoàn thành các câu với was và were và ý kiến của riêng bạn.)
I ........... born in.............
=> I was born in Ho Chi Minh City.
(Tôi được sinh ra ở thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.)
1. When I.......... younger, my favourite sport...............
2. The number one song last week...................
3. My first words.............
4. My favoutrite films last year...................
5. My favourite day last week.................
6. When I........... younger, my hobbies..................
7. My last meal .................
3. Complete the sentences with affirmative and negative forms of there was and there were. Use many, any or a / an.
(Hoàn thành các câu với dạng khẳng định và phủ định của there was and there were. Sử dụng many, any hoặc a / an.)
2,500 years ago... (cách đây 2500 năm)
1 ....rich footballers.
2 .... chariot races.
3 .... country called Persia.
4 .... sport called skateboarding.
3 .... messengers.
6 .... iPads.
1. Complete the examples from the text on page 74. Then choose the correct words in the Rules.
(Hoàn thành các ví dụ từ văn bản ở trang 74. Sau đó chọn các từ đúng trong Quy tắc.)
1. .................. two new events in Rio in 2016.
2. ................. an Olympic flag until 1920.
RULES 1. We use there was and there wasn't with singular / plural nouns. 2. We use there were and there weren't with singular / plural nouns. |
5. Complete the sentences about the Olympics timeline text on page 74. Then complete the rule.
(Hoàn thành các câu về đoạn văn về dòng thời gian Thế vận hội ở trang 74. Sau đó hoàn thành quy tắc.)
1. There........... silver medals for winners.
2. Inge Sorenson............ the youngest medallist.
3. Abebe Bikila from Ethiopia............. the first African to win a gold medal.
4. Golf......... an Olympic sport until 2016.
5. There......... any games in 2020.
RULE was and were are the past form of ........... . The negative forms of was and were are .......... and ............. . |
Finished? Think of more differences between life 100 years ago and now. Use there was, there were, was and were.
(Nghĩ thêm sự khác biệt giữa cuộc sống cách đây 100 năm và bây giờ. Sử dụng there was, there were, was và were.)
2. Complete the text with affirmative and negative forms of there was and there were.
(Hoàn thành văn bản với các dạng khẳng định và phủ định của there was và there were.)
The first marathon
2,500 years ago (1)................ a war between Greece and Persia and (2) ........................ a lot of battles. (3)..................... a big battle in a place called Marathon, which the Greeks won”. This was important news, but (4) ....................... any internet and (5) ........................ any telephones. So a man called Pheidippides ran to Athens with news of the battle. He ran about forty-one kilometres. (6).............. any good roads, so it was a difficult journey. When he arrived in Athens, he died.
*won = past of win, ran = past of run.