Ex. 5. Read the text. Open the brackets and put the verbs into the Past Simple. Last summer I (to be) in the countryside. I (to visit) my grandparents. In the morning I (to walk) in the garden and (to water) the flowers. In the afternoon I (to help) my granny in the garden and (to pick) berries in the forest. In the evening I (to listen) to the birds and (to enjoy) the beauty of nature. I (to be) happy and relaxed. But I (not / to stay) in the city. I (not / to visit) museums. I (not / to try) street food. I (to be) in the countryside and I (to love) it!

Перевод задания: Прочитай текст. Раскрой скобки и поставь глаголы в Past Simple.

Last summer I was in the countryside. I visited my grandparents. In the morning I walked in the garden and watered the flowers. In the afternoon I helped my granny in the garden and picked berries in the forest. In the evening I listened to the birds and enjoyed the beauty of nature. I was happy and relaxed.

But I didn’t stay in the city. I didn’t visit museums. I didn’t try street food. I was in the countryside and I loved it!

Прошлым летом я был(а) за городом. Я навестил(а) бабушку и дедушку. Утром я гулял(а) в саду и поливал(а) цветы. Днём я помогал(а) бабушке в саду и собирал(а) ягоды в лесу. Вечером я слушал(а) птиц и наслаждался(ась) красотой природы. Я был(а) счастлив(а) и спокоен(на).

Но я не оставался(ась) в городе. Я не посещал(а) музеи. Я не пробовал(а) уличную еду. Я был(а) за городом, и мне там очень понравилось!

В отрицаниях Past Simple используется didn’t и начальная форма глагола; у глагола be — was.