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PREPARE 6 Grammar StandardUnit 03

The document provides an exercise on grammar and verb tenses. It contains questions to test understanding of the past perfect tense, completing sentences with the correct verb forms, matching verb forms to sentences, and completing a short story using different verb tenses.

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PREPARE 6 Grammar StandardUnit 03

The document provides an exercise on grammar and verb tenses. It contains questions to test understanding of the past perfect tense, completing sentences with the correct verb forms, matching verb forms to sentences, and completing a short story using different verb tenses.

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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 6 UNIT 3 GRAMMAR: STANDARD

1 Choose the correct options to complete the sentences. 5 Correct the mistake in bold in each sentence.
1 Last Sunday my dad had taken / took me to the zoo. 1 I used to reading a lot of detective stories when
2 I wasn’t very hungry as I had eaten / was eating an I was younger.
hour before. I used to read a lot of detective stories when I was younger.
3 We walked / were walking on the beach when 2 My grandma was a great cook. She knows how to
suddenly we heard thunder. make lots of dishes.
4 In the end, I didn’t buy / wasn’t buying the shirt.
5 I was excited because I hadn’t been / didn’t go to a 3 My brother was wanting to join the rugby club for
theme park before. ages before he signed up.
6 Every Sunday afternoon we used to go / were going
to the cinema. 4 Once my sister is pushing me in a trolley and
suddenly a shelf fell down.
2 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences
and questions. 5 One time I played computer games when my brother
1 been / had / never / my / grandma / abroad turned off the TV.
My grandma had never been abroad.
2 to / a lot / cook / used / her mum 6 It was the first time I go to the USA.

3 won / had / my brother / a prize


6 Complete the story with the correct form of the verbs
in brackets.
4 living / we / small / in / were / flat / a
One day in summer, my brother Tom and I
1
were playing (play) in the garden.
5 were / annoying / you / brother / your / ?
I2 (wear) a brace on my teeth
because I 3 (be) to the dentist the
6 holiday / go on / did / your family / ? day before, and the dentist 4

(tell) me to wear it all the time. Now, with this big


new brace in my mouth, it 5 (be)
3 Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of
the verbs in brackets.
very difficult to speak. ‘Throw me the ball!’ I called
to Tom. ‘Dow de da dall!’ he 6
1 Robin couldn’t see very well because he (shout) back at me. Tom 7 (tease)
had forgotten (forget) his glasses. me all the time when we were kids. Our parents
2 you (read) usually intervened but on this occasion they
the book before you saw the film? 8
(cook) in the kitchen. So what
3 My grandfather was an excellent player because he 9
I (do)?
(have) hundreds of lessons. Well, I 10 (take out) the brace
4 Tina was very tired because she and threw it over the fence! Nowadays, Tom and
(not sleep) much the night before. I 11 (get on) great and since that
5 Was that the first time you (visit) day we 12 (be) very close friends.
another country without your family?
6 My mum couldn’t take her shoes back to the shop
because she (lose) the receipt.

4 Match 1–6 to A–F.


1 At five o’clock A use to visit your
yesterday my grandparents a lot
brother and I C when you were younger?
2 Before bed my B had met his cousin.
dad always C were playing computer
3 It was the first games.
time he D because she had never
4 Did you flown before?
5 When I was a E didn’t play with my
child I older sister very much.
6 Was she nervous F used to read me a story.
PHOTOCOPIABLE © Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment 2020 PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 6
PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 6 UNIT 3 GRAMMAR: STANDARD ANSWER KEY

1
2 had eaten
3 were walking
4 didn’t buy
5 hadn’t been
6 used to go

2
2 Her mum used to cook a lot.
3 My brother had won a prize.
4 We were living in a small flat.
5 Were you annoying your brother?
6 Did your family go on holiday?

3
2 had; read
3 had had
4 hadn’t slept
5 had visited
6 had lost

4
2 F
3 B
4 A
5 E
6 D

5
2 My grandma was a great cook. She knew how to
make lots of dishes.
3 My brother had wanted to join the rugby club for
ages before he signed up.
4 Once my sister was pushing me in a trolley and
suddenly a shelf fell down.
5 One time I was playing computer games when my
brother turned off the TV.
6 It was the first time I had been to the USA.

6
2 was wearing
3 had been
4 had told
5 was
6 shouted
7 used to tease/teased
8 were cooking
9 did, do
10 took out
11 get on
12 have been
PHOTOCOPIABLE © Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment 2020 PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 6

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