Complete the sentences with verbs from Exercise 1. a) Last night I ___ television. b) We ___ on the phone for an hour. c) They ___ English and French at school. d) I don't smoke now - I ___ last year. e) Tom and his brother ___ our basketball team. f) She ___ at 9.30 this morning - 30 minutes late.

Решение:

• a) Last night I watched television. (Глагол в Past Simple, так как действие произошло в прошлом - 'last night').
• b) We talked on the phone for an hour. (Глагол в Past Simple, действие завершено в прошлом - 'for an hour').
• c) They study English and French at school. (Глагол в Present Simple, так как это регулярное действие, происходящее в настоящем - 'at school').
• d) I don't smoke now - I smoked last year. (Глагол в Past Simple, так как действие относится к прошлому - 'last year').
• e) Tom and his brother joined our basketball team. (Глагол в Past Simple, действие произошло в прошлом).
• f) She was at 9.30 this morning - 30 minutes late. (Глагол 'to be' в Past Simple, описывает состояние в определенный момент в прошлом).

Ответ: a) watched, b) talked, c) study, d) smoked, e) joined, f) was