William Shakespeare (be) ………….born in Stratford-on-Avon on April 23, 1564. He (go)………….. to the local Stratford Grammar School, where he …………..(be) …………….(teach) by Master Walter Roche. Lessons began at six o'clock in the morning in the summer in order to make the most of daylight.

His father ……………..(be) ……………..(call) John Shakespeare a Stratford upon Avon glove-maker. He ………………(send) William to the local grammar school in 1571, but when William …………………(be) only 14 years old his fortunes fell so low that William ……………(have) to leave school. Some historians say he………………(work) in his father's shop.

At the age of 19 William……………(marry) Anne Hathaway the daughter of a rich farmer near Stratford. Three years later Shakespeare………….(go) to London. How he……………….(live) there we do not know.

In about 1587 he ………………(become) a member of one of the few theatrical companies which ……………….(exist) in those days. Around 1590 he……………..(begin) to try his hand at writing plays. There…………..(be) no female actors in those days, all the female parts……………….(be) ……………….(play) by boys. It is thought that he ………(write) his first major play, Henry VI., Part One, in 1592.

His most famous play, Hamlet,………………..(be) probably first seen in 1601 at the Globe Theatre. Shakespeare……………….(continue) to write about 2 plays a year.

He …………..(return) to Stratford in 1612, where he …………..(live) the life of a country gentleman. He………………(die) of a fever on his birthday in 1616.

Ask for the bold part of the sentence.

1. She pushed her bike.

2. She carried a bag.

3. We waited in the park.

4. The policeman arrested the thief

5. We ate fish.

6. She watched the match last night.

7. She asked her friend because she did not know what to do.

8. I opened the door.

9. The teacher checked our homework.

10. Cindy had a dog.

11. Billy ate an apple.

12. The children played in the garden.

13. Laura came home at six o'clock

14. The boy read a book

15. The girl wrote five letters.

Wstaw właściwą formę czasownika.

1. My son ........(clean) his room.

2. She...............(not/ get) the prize.

3. I ............(be) late for the meeting yesterday.

4. ..................(you/go) swimming last week?

5. We.............(take) our dog for a walk some time ago.

6. When I was five I.............(can) ride a bike.

7. Jason..........(repair) that old clock last Sunday.

8. In 1890 I...........(leave) Paris.

9. Two months ago my father..........(sell) his old car.

10. He........(have) a very good job as a manager. 

Wybierz poprawną odpowiedz.

 1. Jack, Kate and I ............... in this competition.
a. taked part              b. took part         c. did took part

 2. She.........in my company in 1989.
     a. worked            b. is worked      c. workd

 3. My parents...............me money for a new computer
     a. don't gave              b. didn't gave                c. didn't give

 4. ................. supper yesterday evening?
     a.did you eat            b. ate you                c. did you ate

 5. I..................Spanish when I ................ten
                a. understood,   be       b. understood, was                    c. understood, were

 6. My teacher...............me a lot.
   a.like                          b. didn't liked                   c. didn't like

7.Yesterday we all ...............to the cinema to watch a nice comedy
  a. went                       b.goed                         c. did go

8. As a child he................polite, so she punished him a lot.
  a. didn't be                     b. weren't                c. wasn't

9. Last year we.............to Italy and ............many famous places.
   a. go, visit                                b. goed, visited                       c. went, visited

10. .........she .........this beautiful dress in London?
  a. does.......buy                    b. did....buy                  c. did.....bought