PRACTICE MATERIALS – MODULE 7 – UNIT 4
a. Vocabulary:
Expressions with HAVE, GET, GO
b. Grammar
1. Irregular verbs in the past: positive form
2. Irregular verbs in the past: negative form
c. Functional English
A day to remember: telling an anecdote or a special day
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1 – Fil in the blanks
Select the correct verb from have, go, or get.
e.g. Let’s have/go/get out tonight and have some fun!
Let’s go out tonight and have some fun!
1. I always _____ breakfast before going to work.
2. She hopes to ___ a promotion at her job next year.
3. Let’s ___ for a walk in the park this afternoon.
4. They want to ____ a party for her birthday this weekend.
5. He was tired, so he decided to ____ to bed early.
6. I need to ____ ready for the meeting in an hour.
7. We’ll ____ shopping later to buy some groceries.
8. Can you ____ a taxi to take us to the airport?
9. We always ____ fun when we visit the beach.
10.I am going to ____ on holiday and relax.
Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice
Select the correct form of the verb, to go/have/get.
1. Yesterday Maria go/went/will go to the cinema.
2. Every morning, I have/having/had breakfast at 7:30 a.m.
3. Last Sunday I have/having/had breakfast at 10: a.m.
4. My father go/gone/went crazy because we lost the match.
5. I go/gone/will go crazy if we lose the match next Saturday.
6. I have to go/going/gone shopping for a new phone.
7. She had/have/having her hair cut yesterday.
8. She get/got/getting her hair cut yesterday.
9. We go/going/went playing chess every Thursday.
[Link] we will going/go/went playing chess.
11. My son is getting/get/will get bigger every day.
[Link] now, we are having/have/had a meeting to talk about the
project.
Exercise 3: - Fill in the blanks
Select the correct phrase from the list provided to complete the
text.
In the supermarket
When a person ________ they usually ________ of what they need to buy.
First, they ________. Then, they ________ to look for the things they
want.
They might ________ from the bakery. After that, they might ________
to ________ They may also ________ at the snacks and ________.
If they need meat, they ________ to ________. When they are finished,
they ________ to pay.
After paying, they ________ and ________ with all their groceries.
1. get chicken get chicken or beef
2. get their bags
3. get milk or cheese
4. get a shopping cart
5. get some chips or chocolate
6. get some bread
7. goes to the supermarket
8. go to the aisles
9. go to the checkout
10. go home
11. go to the meat counter
12. go to the fridge area
13. have a shopping list
14. have a look
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1:
Rewrite each sentence in the past tense. Use both positive and negative forms of the
verb as indicated in parentheses.
a. (Positive) I go to the store.
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b. (Negative) He brings his lunch to school.
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c. (Positive) They know the answer.
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d. (Negative) We take the wrong bus.
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e. (Positive) She speaks three languages.
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Exercise 2:
Each sentence below contains a mistake in the past tense form. Rewrite each
sentence correctly.
a. She writed a letter to her friend, but she didn't sended it.
Corrected: She _________ a letter to her friend, but she _________ it.
b. They goed to the beach, but they didn't swimmed.
Corrected: They _________ to the beach, but they _________.
c. We feeled really tired, but we didn't sleeped much.
Corrected: We _________ really tired, but we _________ much.
d. He taked the last cookie, but he didn't drinked any milk.
Corrected: He _________ the last cookie, but he _________ any milk.
e. I buyed a new phone, but I didn't sended any text messages.
Corrected: I _________ a new phone, but I _________ any text messages.
Exercise 3:
Complete each sentence by filling in the blank with the correct form of the verb in
parentheses.
a. I __________ (go) to the concert last weekend, but my friend __________ (not go).
b. She __________ (see) the new movie, but her brother __________ (not see) it.
c. They __________ (have) a big party for their anniversary, but we __________ (not
attend) it.
d. He __________ (eat) all the pizza, but he __________ (not drink) any soda.
e. We __________ (make) plans to travel, but they __________ (not work) out.
Exercise 4:
Translate the following sentences:
a. Ayer, fui al parque.
b. Ellos tuvieron una fiesta el sábado.
c. María hizo su tarea por la mañana.
d. Nosotros dijimos la verdad.
e. Tú fuiste a la escuela temprano.
Exercise 5:
Translate the following negative sentences:
a. Yo no pude encontrar mi libro.
b. Ella no quiso ir al cine.
c. No hicimos la cena anoche.
d. Ellos no fueron a la playa el domingo.
e. Tú no tuviste tiempo para estudiar.
FUNCTIONAL ENGLISH
Exercise 1:
Write a story about what you did on your first day of school or university. Your story should
include at least eight examples of phrases using to go / to get / to have.