viernes, 19 de febrero de 2016

John Lennon's last day


Write sentences about what John Lennon did or didn't do on the day he died.




get up 7:30 am ✓ John Lennon got up at 7:30.
play the guitar X John Lennon didn't play the guitar.
have breakfast ✓ .
eat fruit and tea X fruit and tea.
get a haircut ✓ a haircut.
sleep all day X .
give a concert X a concert.
see Mark Chapman outside his house ✓ Mark Chapman outside his house.


Biographies: John Lennon

Use the verbs below to complement John Lennon's biography.


study
marry
shoot
form
die
be born 

John Lennon (1) in Liverpool, England in 1940.
He (2) art and wanted to be an artist.
In 1962 he (3) a band called The Beatles with Paul Mcartney, George Harrison and Ringo Star.
In 1968 John divorced his childhood sweetheart, Cynthia.
John (4) a Japanese girl named Yoko Ono.
The band broke up in 1970 shortly after recording one of the greatest albums, Let It Be.
In 1975 John's and Yoko's son, Sean was born.
John spent five years helping take care of his boy.
On December8, 1980, a young man named Mark Chapman (5) John outside his home in New York.
John (6) in a police car on the way to the hospital.
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Past simple

Instructions: complete the text with Past Simple verbs in parenthesis ( ).



Last weekend Tim (1) went (go) to London to see his friends Yolaida and Luis. They were in London on holiday. He (2) (get) up early in the morning and (3) (go) to meet them at the station. He (4) (take) them to a Modern Art Gallery – Tate Modern. They (5) (see) lots of interesting sculptures and paintings. Then they (6) (have) lunch in the restaurant at the gallery. After lunch they (7) (go) shopping in Oxford Street. July (8) (buy) a beautiful bag. It was very cheap – £20! Then they (9) (say) goodbye at their hotel and Tim (10) (go) back to his house.