21 – Kamila Żak-Jimi

1. We use the present simple tense to describe things that are happening now, and the past simple tense to describe things that happened in the past.

Can you identify whether these sentences are in past simple or past present tense?

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I go to the sofa to watch TV.
Inside the stadium, the crowd cheers.
Miserably, Joe shuffled along the corridor.

Asha grins at the screen as she sees she has won the competition.

I went to the cinema to see the latest Bond film.
I asked Tanisha if she wanted to borrow my notes.
Although he feels angry, Shay smiles at the teacher.
Now, I want to eat a burger.
The chips were soggy.
The car screeches to a halt as the lights turn red.

2. Put these verbs into present simple and past simple tense.

	Present simple	Past simple
To go	I You He We They	I You She We They
To read	I You He We They	I You She We They
To think	I You He We They	I You She We They
To be	I You He We They	I You She We They
To have	I You He We They	I You She We They
To do	I You He We They	I You She We They

3. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

In a pond swam a / an green and brown quacking duck.

a
an

4. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

A / An police car drove quickly past, flashing its lights.

A
An

5. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

A / An elephant walked by the banks of the river at sunset.

A
An

6. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

When it is raining, remember to bring a / an umbrella.

a
an

7. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

Across the grass sat a / an sleepy tabby cat.

a
an

8. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

The house had a / an bright yellow door.

a
an

9. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

A / An perfect summer treat to cool down is a / an ice cream.

A
An

10. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

My favourite healthy snack is a / an apple.

a
an

11. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

There was a / an big, beautiful tree growing in the garden.

a
an

12. Select either ‘a’ or ‘an’ to make the sentence below correct.

The musician chose to play a / an saxophone because it was her favourite.

a
an

13. Complete the tasks below and send them to teacher@kamilazak.ooo

Have a go at writing your own sentence including ‘a’.
Have a go at writing your own sentence including ‘an’.
What is the general rule for using ‘a’ or ‘an’ in sentences?

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