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Fill in the gaps with the verbs

from the box using Past Simple


Tense:
Fill in: was, wasn’t, were, 3
weren’t:
1 .
.
be, break, come, hurt, knock,
a) There weren’t. any department stores here twenty years
open, see, strike, walk, wake
ago.
b) .Was.. there a park back then? – No, there wasn’t.
c) What .were.... your favorite toys when you .were... a
child?
d) There ..weren’t... any cars here twenty years ago. a) I ..knocked.......... him over with one blow.
e) Is Julia ill? She …wasn’t…at school today. b) I …saw... a suspicious-looking individual in the hall.
f) There ...were. a lot of people at the party last night. c) My mother ..was.. absolutely furious: Doctor Smith
g) Where…were....... you yesterday? .came.. to have a look at father and I …broke..... his leg
h) I called David but he ....wasn’t..... at home. and …hurt.... his arm.
d) I ..walked.... to the door and ….opened..... it quietly.
e) The clock ….struck..... twelve when I …woke.. up.
Choose the correct answer:
2
Correct mistakes:
.

4 son clean his room yesterday....My son cleaned his room


My
.
yesterday............................
1. Jack, Kate and I ............... in this competition.
She didn’t got the prize. ..She didn’t get the prize..
a. taked part              b. took part         c. did took part
I be late for the meeting yesterday. ..I was late for the meeting
 2. She.........in my company in 1989. yesterday............................

a. worked            b. work      c. workd Did you went fishing last week? ......Did you went to fish last
week?............................
 3. My parents...............me money for a new computer
We taken our dog for a walk some time ago. We take ..............
a. don't gave              b. didn't gave                c. didn't give
When I was five I can’t drive a car. .When I was five I couldn’t
 4. ................. supper yesterday evening? drive a car.............................

a.did you eat            b. ate you               c. did you ate Put the verbs
Jason repairing in fridge
that old brackets lastinto the ..Jason repaired that
Sunday.
correct
old fridge last Past Simple forms:
sunday...............
5. I..................Spanish when I ................ten 5
In 1890. I leaved Paris. .....I left Paris in 1890 ( In 1890 I left
a. understood, be   b. understood, was  c. understood, were paris)............................................
a) Picasso’s family (move). moved............. to Barcelona in
1895.
 6. My teacher...............me a lot. Two months ago my father selled his old car. .............
b) (you/ go) ...Did you went...................... to the Picasso
museum when you were in Barcelona last month?
a.like                     b. didn't liked                   c. didn't like He
c) Wehased
(eat)a very good job as a manager. 
....ate........................ seafood .....................
in a great
restaurant in the Olympic Port.
 7.Yesterday we all ...............to the cinema to watch a nice d) Mary (want) ....wanted................................ to see all the
comedy sights so she (take) ...took................... the tourist bus around
the city.
a. went                       b.goed                         c. did go e) They (buy) .........bought................................. a lot of
souvenirs when they (go) .......went................... shopping in
the Ramblas.
 8. As a child he...............polite, so she punished him a lot. f) Unfortunately, James (not/ have) ....didn’t
have.................... time to visit Parc Guell when he (be)
a. didn't be                     b. weren't                c. wasn't .....was.................. in Barcelona.

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