Starlight 8. Module 1. Грамматический практикум в формате ОГЭ "Past Tenses "

We had planned a fun football match after school. Both teams were excited. We ________________ the weather forecast, and it was perfect!

CHECK

At 3 PM, the sun was shining. While we __________________ the rules, some dark clouds appeared.

DISCUSS

We __________________ for about twenty minutes when the never-ending rain started. It turned into a violent storm very quickly.

PLAY

The teachers had to call off the match. They __________________us to carry on with our activities inside the sports hall. My friend Sam tried to back up his phone photos from the game, but his phone got wet. Neither Sam nor his brother could turn it on.

TELL

Later, our teacher showed us a thought-provoking video about teamwork. It was much __________________ than just playing the match!

INTERESTING

All the __________________ in our class were disappointed about the rain, but they were very well-behaved.

CHILD

It was definitely the __________________ day of the week for everyone!

BAD

Our family picnic was not a success. We _____________ the weather forecast about a violent storm, but we decided to go anyway.

HEARD

When we arrived at the park, the sun was shining. My well-behaved little brothers __________________ near the trees while my parents set up the food.

PLAY

We __________________ our lunch for just five minutes when the never-ending rain began. We had to call off the picnic immediately.

EAT

Both of my parents said we should carry on and have the picnic in the car! It was one of the __________________ ideas I've ever heard.

FUNNY

Neither the radio nor my phone could find a signal to back up the new weather information. The ride home was much __________________ than the ride to the park.

LONG

That evening, we watched a thought-provoking documentary. It was a __________________ end to a strange day.

GOOD

The school camping trip was an adventure! Both groups of students were ready. We knew about the weather forecast, but we ________________ a violent storm.

EXPECT

The day started well. While we __________________ to the camp leader, the sky was clear.

LISTEN

LISTEN

We __________________ our tents for about an hour when the never-ending wind started to blow.

SET UP

SET UP

The teachers decided to call off the rest of the activities. They asked if we wanted to carry on inside the big tent. All the __________________ in my group agreed.

MAN

It was good we ____________a laptop to back up all our photos.

HAVE

We told some thought-provoking stories. It was the __________________ way to spend the evening.

GOOD

Everyone was calm and well-behaved, even when we__________ the loud thunder.

It was definitely the __________________ day of the week for everyone!

HEAR

Last summer, my family and I visited a rare animal sanctuary. It was an amazing place. We ______________________for hours before we finally saw the sign for the sanctuary.

DRIVE

DRIVE

While we __________________at the map to find the entrance, we heard a loud noise. It sounded like a tree branch crash.

LOOK

LOOK

Suddenly, we saw a small, scared animal. It was a devastating sight because its leg was hurt. The animal didn't back down when we slowly came closer; it was too weak.

We __________________ about what to do for a few minutes when a sanctuary worker arrived.

THINK

THINK

She was very kind. She said finding the animal was a real miracle because it was the __________________ one of its kind in the whole region.

RARE

RARE

She __________________ the animal carefully in a blanket and took it away. We visited the sanctuary the next day, and it was one of the __________________ experiences of my life.

WRAP
GOOD

WRAP

AMAZING