Find the past simple forms in the text on page 106 and complete the rules

a) find the regular and irregular past forms in the text. 

b) complete the questions with the correct form of the verb. mind the spelling rules. then, answer them. 

1 did arthur conan doyle write poems?  

2 was agatha christie a famous writer?  

3 what did arthur conan doyle study?  

4 what did jules verne do when he was 12?  

5 which characters did jules verne create?  

6 where was agatha christie born?  

c) use verbs in the past simple to make sentences about your favourite writer an his/her fictional characters. 

-tolstoy wrote "war and peace".

the sahara desert is in the north of africa between mountains, the sea and a very long river called the nile. (пустыня  сахара  на севере  африки,  между гор,  моря и    длинная реканазывается  нил.)

during the year lots of people from all over the world visit the sahara desert. they come in groups in big cars. they all have cameras and take lots of photos.(в течение года  множество  людей со всего  мира посещают  пустыне сахара.они приходят  в группы  в больших  автомобилях.  все они имеют  камер и  взятьмного фотографий.)

not many people live in the desert, because it is such a difficult environment. a few people move from one of the desert to another with them camels and goats . (

two bears, two elephants, five parrots, three tigers, four foxes