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The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.2 - True love for the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Underline examples of verbs in the past simple in Exercise 3C.
  2. Complete the tables below with the correct form of the verbs in the past simple.

Answer

a)

  1. were (I)
  2. didn't say (I); gave (I)
  3. met (I)
  4. smiled (R)
  5. accepted (R); didn’t tell (I)
  6. tried (I)

b)

  • regular → appeared, liked, decided, tried
  • irregular → went, fell, got, said
  • negative → didn't
  • question → Did
  • short answer → didn’t