Think about it

Exercice 1

Put these prepositions back into the text.

1

Malcolm III was born

. March 26^th,

the year 1031. He became King of Scots

April 1058, and reigned for 35 years

his death

November 13^th 1093.

2

the Pitlochry Games, we watched the wrestling event. We arrived

3:00 p.m.,

the match began. We had to wait

3:30 for the players to arrive.

Exercice 2

Match these base verbs with their irregular past forms.

a) become b) begin c) see d) take e) lose f) win g) go h) find i) do

Exercice 3

Fill in the blanks with some of the irregular verbs you found in the grid.

The Highland Games in Dunoon the most spectacular games in the world. They in 1894. In 2016, more than 23,000 people the Games. Around 3,500 competitors part. Lucy Marshall the ladies’ competition.

Exercice 4

Write a report on a Tug of war competition. Use link words and verbs in the past tense.

1

First, ...

2

Then, ...

3

After that, ...

4

Finally, ...

Exercice 5

Choose one of the sports in this list, and write the rules using modal verbs:

cricket

football

basketball

water polo

tug of war

rugby

badminton

tennis

long jump

When you play , you must . You mustn’t . You should .