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Nesta aula do nosso curso online de inglês, você aprenderá a fazer perguntas sobre o passado.
1 . O que aconteceu aqui? Observe as fotos e coloque as frases na ordem dos acontecimentos a fim de contar a história referente a cada foto.
1
A They bought some food.
B They went to the market.
C They had a picnic in the park.
2
A He broke his leg.
B He went to hospital.
C He fell downstairs.
3
A She got a degree.
B She went to university.
C She passed all her exams.
2 . Leia e ouça os diálogos. A seguir, preencha as lacunas com as palavras que estão faltando.
Conversation 1
A: Morning, Sam.
B: Morning, Ben. Sorry, but can you lend me some cash for my train ticket?
A: ……………………… all your money last night?
B: Yes, I did. I had to get a taxi home.
A: OK, then. Here you are.
B: Thanks. I can go to the bank at lunch time and pay you back tonight.
A: Fine – but don’t forget!
Conversation 2
A: I’ve had a terrible day! The train was delayed and it was so full I had to stand all the way into town.
B: Oh dear, ……………………… for work?
A: No, I wasn’t, but I wanted to get to the office early, to prepare for the sales meeting.
B: ……………………… OK?
A: No, it was terrible! My computer didn’t work properly, so my presentation was all mixed up, and I spilt coffee all over my notes.
B: Not your lucky day then.
A: No, it wasn’t.
Grammar: Questions about the past (1)
Quando fazemos perguntas sobre o passado e esperamos uma resposta do tipo yes / no, usamos did + sujeito + verbo no infinitivo.
Did you spend all your money?
Yes, I did.
Ou was / were + sujeito + adjetivo.
Were you late for work? No, I wasn’t.
3 . Associe as perguntas da coluna à esquerda (1–7) com as respostas da coluna à direita (a–g).
1 Did you see Tom?
2 Was it hot?
3 Did you do your work?
4 Were they tired?
5 Did it rain yesterday?
6 Was he upset with you?
7 Did you make any plans for the weekend?
a) Yes, he was. He was very angry with me.
b) No, I didn’t. I still have to do my presentation.
c) Yes, I did. I saw him last night.
d) No, it didn’t. It was warm and sunny all day.
e) Yes, I did. I’m planning to go to the theatre.
f) Yes, they were. They didn’t get to sleep until 2 a.m.
g) Yes, it was. It was 35 °C in the shade.
4 . Escolha a palavra correta para completar estas perguntas sobre sua infância e responda-as com frases curtas (ex.: Yes, I did).
ride | help | play | teach | youngest | city
1 Did you …………… any sports? ……………………………
2 Did they …………… English at your school? …………………………
3 Was your family home in the …………..? ……………………………
4 Were you the ……………… child in your family? …………………………
5 Did you ………………… a bicycle? ……………………………
6 Did you ………………… with the housework at home? ……………………
20 minutes+
Responda às perguntas sobre eventos passados com respostas que sejam verdadeiras para você. Acrescente outra frase para explicar sua resposta.
Question: Did you go out on Saturday evening?
Answer: Yes, I did. I went to the cinema.
Answer: No, I didn’t. I stayed home with my family.
1 Did you go out last night?
2 Were you late for work this week?
3 Did you do any exercise at the weekend?
4 Did you have a holiday last year?
5 Were you happy when you were at school?
Word Bank
degree (substantivo) = grau
quality (substantivo) = qualidade
reliability (substantivo) = confiabilidade
spill (verbo) = derramar, transbordar
university (substantivo) = universidade
Respostas:
Exercício 1
1-B, A, C
2-B, C, A
3-C, A, B
Exercício 2
Conversation 1: Did you spend all your money last night?
Conversation 2: Oh dear, were you late for work? Did it go OK?
Exercício 3
1-c; 2-g; 3-b; 4-f; 5-d; 6-a; 7-e
Exercício 4
1 play / Yes, I did. (No, I didn’t.)
2 teach / Yes, they did. (No, they didn’t.)
3 city / Yes, it was. (No, it wasn’t.)
4 youngest / Yes, I was. (No, I wasn’t.)
5 ride / Yes, I did. (No, I didn’t.)
6 help / Yes, I did. (No, I didn’t.)
20 minutes+
Model answers:
1 Yes, I did. I went to a concert.
2 No, I wasn’t. I got to work on time every day.
3 No, I didn’t. I relaxed and watched TV.
4 Yes, I did. I went to Australia.
5 Yes, I was. I enjoyed school very much.