6 a) Find the regular and irregular past forms in the texts. b) Complete the questions with the correct form of the verb. Mind the spelling rules. Then, answer the questions. 1 (Arthur Conan Doyle/write) poems? 2 (Agatha Christie/be) a famous writer? 3 What (Arthur Conan Doyle/study)? 4 What (Jules Verne/do) when he was 12? 5 Which characters (Jules Verne/create)? 6 Where (Agatha Christie/be born)?

Перевод задания: Найдите правильные и неправильные формы прошедшего времени в текстах. Заполните вопросы правильной формой глагола, соблюдая правила написания, а затем ответьте на вопросы.

a) Regular verbs: created, solved, loved, tried, caught, sent, travelled, wrote. Irregular verbs: was/were, studied, had, made, wore, used, found, became. (Правильные глаголы образуют Past Simple с окончанием -ed; неправильные имеют особую форму.)

b)

1. Did Arthur Conan Doyle write poems? — No, he didn’t. He wrote detective stories. (Нет. Он писал детективные рассказы.)
2. Was Agatha Christie a famous writer? — Yes, she was. (Да.)
3. What did Arthur Conan Doyle study? — He studied medicine. (Он изучал медицину.)
4. What did Jules Verne do when he was 12? — He tried to run away on a ship to the West Indies. (Он попытался сбежать на корабле в Вест-Индию.)
5. Which characters did Jules Verne create? — He created Captain Nemo and other mysterious characters. (Он создал капитана Немо и других загадочных персонажей.)
6. Where was Agatha Christie born? — She was born in Devon, England. (Она родилась в Девоне, Англия.)

Ответ: 1 Did Arthur Conan Doyle write; 2 Was Agatha Christie; 3 did Arthur Conan Doyle study; 4 did Jules Verne do; 5 did Jules Verne create; 6 was Agatha Christie born.