Arbeitsblatt: The burglars’ friend

Past Tense Complete the text in the Past Simple. Use the verbs in brackets. The burglars friend It .(be) 3 a.m. when four-year-old Russell .(wake) up to go to the toilet. His parents (not hear) Russell. But when he (hear) noise in the living room and .(see) light .(be) on, he .(go) downstairs. There he .(find) two men. They (ask) him his name, and .(tell) him they .(be) friends of the family. Russell .(believe) them. They .(want) to know where the video recorder (be). Russell .(show) them, and .(say) they (have) stereo and CD player, too. The two men .(carry) these to the kitchen. Russell also .(tell) them that his mother .(keep) her purse in drawer in the kitchen, so they (take) that. Russell even (give) them his pocket money – 50p. They .(leave) at 4 a.m His parents (not know) about the burglary until they .(get) up the next morning. The police (catch) the two burglars last week. Write the questions to these answers. .? at 3 a.m. ? because of the noise and light ? two men .? in drawer in the kitchen ? 50p .? at 4 a.m. ? last week Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use Past Simple or Past Continuous. (see) good programme on TV last night. While (shop) (lose) my money. Last week the police(stop) Alan in his car because he .(drive) over 80 miles an hour. How (cut/ you your finger? As I(cook) (drop) the knife. When (arrive) at the party, everyone . (have) good time. .(listen) to the news on the radio when the phone .(ring). While I.(go) to work this morning .(meet) an old friend. This morning (get) up at 7 oclock. (have) shower and then .(eat) breakfast. Put the following verbs into the past tense forget buy fall hold wear pay break teach win can Plural Write the plural box monkey foot dish church tooth apple person shelf dictionary sheep fish mouse potato Adverb or Adjective Decide what you need then use the word in the brackets The other spearfishers carry Fox to the car (careful) When he reaches the surface, he shouts .(desperate). Fox is .(good) spearfisher. It is (slow) journey to the hospital. The shark hits him (hard). Fox is (lucky) because the rope breaks. Sharks are not as .(dangerous) as people think. The doctors operate on Fox as .(quick) as possible. Fox floats (slow) to the surface. Fox does .(good) every day. The terrible bank robbers or Sarah and Malcoms Holiday Correct the mistakes attack childerns Sarah and Malcom became tickets At the morning The name of the robbers Big Norman has dynamite on her They arrived the airhols desk The hotel is in construction Sarah and Malcom plan here next holiday