I. Измените форму глаголов, используя Past Simple.

HORROR STORY

TEXT TEN

The Grey Lady

A long time ago a man called Sir Roger Loxley owned this house. He hada daughter and her name was Lucy. Sir Roger gambled and he always needed money. A rich neighbour, Lord Griston wanted to marry Lucy. He was old and ugly, but he often lent Sir Roger a lot of money. Sir Roger accepted Lord Griston’s money, but Lucy refused to marry him. She wanted to marry Thomas Mowbray. Thomas livedin the village and he wasyoung and handsome and he lovedLucy, but he was poor. When Lucy refused to marry Lord Griston, Sir Roger locked her in her room. Lucy cried and cried. One night she jumped outof a window and she died. Today some people see Lucy’s ghost in this room. People call her “the Grey Lady”.

ИМЕНА СОБСТВЕННЫЕ

Sir Roger Loxley [sə: ˈrɔdʒə ˈlɔksli] – сэр Роджер Локсли

Lord Griston [lɔːd ˈgrɪstən] – лорд Гристон

Lucy [ˈlu:si] – Люси

Thomas Mowbray [ˈtɔməs ˈmoubrei] – Томас Моубрей

АКТИВНЫЙ СЛОВАРЬ

to own [təˈoun] – владеть, обладать

a daughter [ˈdɔːtə] – дочь

to gamble [təˈɡæmbl] – играть в азартные игры

a neighbour [əˈneɪbə] – сосед

to marry [təˈ mæri] – жениться, выходить замуж

ugly [ˈʌɡli] – безобразный, некрасивый

to lend (lent) [təˈlend] – давать взаймы

to accept [tə əkˈsept] – принимать

to refuse [tə rɪˈfjuːz] – отказывать(ся)

a village [əˈvɪlɪdʒ] – деревня

handsome [ˈhænsəm] – красивый

young [jʌŋ] – молодой

poor [puə] – бедный

to lock [təˈlɔk] – запирать на замок

to cry [təˈkrai] – плакать

a ghost [əˈɡoust] – привидение, призрак

to die [təˈdai] – умирать

to call [təˈ kɔːl] – называть

to need [təˈni:d] – нуждаться

УПРАЖНЕНИЯ

I. Измените форму глаголов, используя Past Simple.

On Tuesday I get up at half past six. I go to the bathroom and wash my hands and face and clean my teeth. Then I dress, go to the kitchen and cook breakfast for my family. At half past seven my daughter gets up and has breakfast. I have breakfast with my daughter. My daughter eats a sandwich and drinks a cup of tea. I don't drink tea. I drink coffee. After Breakfast my daughter leaves home for school. I don't leave home with my daughter. On Tuesday I don't work in the morning. I work in the afternoon. In the evening I am at home. My husband and my daughter are at home, too. We rest in the evening. My daughter watches TV, my husband reads newspapers and I do some work about the house. At about eleven o'clock we go to bed.

II. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple.

I (to work) in a big office with twenty other people. We (to spend) all the day together. I (to like) most of them except for Neil. Every day he (to talk) about his holidays. Last year he (to go) to Germany. He (to spend) a month there, and he (to visit) many places. . He (to rent) a car and he (to drive) across the country. Now he (to want) to go to some other country. At 12.30 I usually (to go) out for lunch with Helen, the secretary. She (to work) from 8 am to 8pm. Last week she (to stay) until 9pm to finish her work. Today she (to have) a lot of things to do at home but she (to want) to stay late again.

III. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple.

1. His wife (to water) plants in the garden. 2. Mr Smith (to fix) his car yesterday morning. 3. What your neighbours (to do) yesterday? 4. Their children (to clean) the yard and then they (to play) basketball. 5. In the evening their boys (to listen) to loud music and (to watch) TV. 6. Their little girl (to cry) a little and then (to smile). 7. Her brothers (to shout) at her. 8. Mrs Smith (to work) in the kitchen. 9. She (to bake) a delicious apple pie. 10. She (to cook) a good dinner. 11. She (to wash) the dishes and (to look) very tired. 12. The children (to brush) their teeth, (to yawn) a little and (to go) to bed. 13. Their mother (to change) her clothes and (to brush) her hair. Then she (to talk) on the phone. 14. Her hus­band (to smoke) a cigarette and (to talk) to his wife. 15. They (to wait) for the bus. The bus (to arrive) at 9 o'clock. 16. They (to visit) their friends. 17. They (to dance) a lot there. 18. Mr and Mrs Smith (to rest) very well last night. They really (to have) a wonderful time with their friends.

BILL'S WEDDING

At Bill's wedding last night, my father (play) played the piano, and my mother (to sing) _____________ popular songs. My little sister Sara (to eat)_______________cookies and candy all night.

My brother Peter is a wonderful dancer. Last night he (to dance)_______________with all my cousins and all my aunts.

Aunt Helen and Uncle David always sit and talk at parties. At Bill's wedding they (to sit)____________on the sofa together and (to talk)____________about their children all night. Bill's grandmother (to sit)___________next to them and (to cry) _____________

What did I do at Bill's wedding? I (to eat)______________a lot of food, I (to drink) _____________ champagne, and I (to talk)___________with everybody at the wedding.

A THIEF STOLE A CAR

A thief stole an expensive car from a garage on Main Street last Sunday at 5:00. Mr. and Mrs. Jones were in a restaurant next to the garage. Charlie Green____across the street in a grocery store. According to Mr. and Mrs. Jones, the thief____tall and thin. His hair____brown and curly.

According to Charlie Green, the thief___young and handsome. His clothes ____ expensive.

The police are looking for the thief today. They're talking to Frank Harris. He's a tall, thin young man with brown, curly hair.

VI. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present или Past Simple.

1. I (to go) to the gym at seven o'clock every day. 2. I (to go) to the gym at seven o'clock yesterday. 3. John (to clean) his teeth every morning at 7.30 o’clock. 4. Yesterday John (to clean) his teeth at a half past seven in the morning. 5. Jane (not to do) English exercises every day. 6. Jane (not to do) English exercises yesterday. 7. His brother (to drink) coffee with milk every day. 8. His brother (to drink) coffee with milk yesterday. 9. Her husband (to like) his job. He (to go) to his office by bus. He (to go) to the office at 9 am every day. 10. Her husband usually (to go) to his office by bus. He (to come) to the office at 9.30 am yesterday.

Lucky case

Jessica	How was your day yesterday?
Mary	Oh, I wasn’t lucky.
Jessica	What happened?
Mary	I lost my handbag.
Jessica	Where did you lose it?
Mary	On the bus. I left it on the number 28.
Jessica	Well, you are lucky! The conductor [kənˈdʌktə] found it.
Mary	Thanks God! I was worried.
Jessica	Here it is. He gave it to me an hour ago.

HORROR STORY

TEXT TEN

The Grey Lady

A long time ago a man called Sir Roger Loxley owned this house. He hada daughter and her name was Lucy. Sir Roger gambled and he always needed money. A rich neighbour, Lord Griston wanted to marry Lucy. He was old and ugly, but he often lent Sir Roger a lot of money. Sir Roger accepted Lord Griston’s money, but Lucy refused to marry him. She wanted to marry Thomas Mowbray. Thomas livedin the village and he wasyoung and handsome and he lovedLucy, but he was poor. When Lucy refused to marry Lord Griston, Sir Roger locked her in her room. Lucy cried and cried. One night she jumped outof a window and she died. Today some people see Lucy’s ghost in this room. People call her “the Grey Lady”.

ИМЕНА СОБСТВЕННЫЕ

Sir Roger Loxley [sə: ˈrɔdʒə ˈlɔksli] – сэр Роджер Локсли

Lord Griston [lɔːd ˈgrɪstən] – лорд Гристон

Lucy [ˈlu:si] – Люси

Thomas Mowbray [ˈtɔməs ˈmoubrei] – Томас Моубрей

АКТИВНЫЙ СЛОВАРЬ

to own [təˈoun] – владеть, обладать

a daughter [ˈdɔːtə] – дочь

to gamble [təˈɡæmbl] – играть в азартные игры

a neighbour [əˈneɪbə] – сосед

to marry [təˈ mæri] – жениться, выходить замуж

ugly [ˈʌɡli] – безобразный, некрасивый

to lend (lent) [təˈlend] – давать взаймы

to accept [tə əkˈsept] – принимать

to refuse [tə rɪˈfjuːz] – отказывать(ся)

a village [əˈvɪlɪdʒ] – деревня

handsome [ˈhænsəm] – красивый

young [jʌŋ] – молодой

poor [puə] – бедный

to lock [təˈlɔk] – запирать на замок

to cry [təˈkrai] – плакать

a ghost [əˈɡoust] – привидение, призрак

to die [təˈdai] – умирать

to call [təˈ kɔːl] – называть

to need [təˈni:d] – нуждаться

УПРАЖНЕНИЯ

I. Измените форму глаголов, используя Past Simple.

On Tuesday I get up at half past six. I go to the bathroom and wash my hands and face and clean my teeth. Then I dress, go to the kitchen and cook breakfast for my family. At half past seven my daughter gets up and has breakfast. I have breakfast with my daughter. My daughter eats a sandwich and drinks a cup of tea. I don't drink tea. I drink coffee. After Breakfast my daughter leaves home for school. I don't leave home with my daughter. On Tuesday I don't work in the morning. I work in the afternoon. In the evening I am at home. My husband and my daughter are at home, too. We rest in the evening. My daughter watches TV, my husband reads newspapers and I do some work about the house. At about eleven o'clock we go to bed.