The document provides examples of sentences using verbs in the past simple tense. It contains 37 sentences with verbs in brackets to be filled in with the correct past simple form. The sentences describe various everyday activities that people did at different times in the past such as playing football, buying a car, going to the library, swimming, watching a film, and more.
The document provides examples of sentences using verbs in the past simple tense. It contains 37 sentences with verbs in brackets to be filled in with the correct past simple form. The sentences describe various everyday activities that people did at different times in the past such as playing football, buying a car, going to the library, swimming, watching a film, and more.
The document provides examples of sentences using verbs in the past simple tense. It contains 37 sentences with verbs in brackets to be filled in with the correct past simple form. The sentences describe various everyday activities that people did at different times in the past such as playing football, buying a car, going to the library, swimming, watching a film, and more.
two hours yesterday afternoon. 2. Mr. Ramirez ___________ (buy) a bigger car last month because he _________ (have) twins. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the 3. Anthony and Deborah ___________ (go) to the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences library to find some information for their homework. 4. We __________ (not have) any eggs and sugar, 20. Some of the students in our class ___________ 5. Emma and Ruth __________ (find) a wallet on (join) the chess club this week. the street and __________ (take) it to the police 21. Billy ___________ (run) in the living room and station. ___________ (break) the vase two days ago. 6. The teacher ___________ (be) angry with Sean 22. Megan ___________ (not feel) well yesterday because he __________ (not do) his homework. morning, so she __________ (not go) to school. 7. Mrs. Garcia ___________ (eat) beef steak and 23. The fishermen ___________ (catch) a big tuna ___________ (drink) coke at the restaurant last and ___________ (take) it to the fish market in Wednesday afternoon. Canterbury. 8. Last summer my sister and I __________ (swim) 24. The Browns___________ (sit) on their sofa and in the lake and ___________ (feed) the ducks. ___________ (watch) a comedy film last night. 9. My uncle ___________ (pick) all the apples on 25. The teacher ___________ (ask) a very difficult his trees and he ___________ (sell) them at the question to her students this morning. market. 26. The police ___________ (arrest) him because he 10. I ___________ (not know) his home address, so ___________ (steal) a valuable ring from the I ___________ (phone) and ___________ (ask) jewellery shop. his wife. 27. I ___________ (not try) the yellow dress on me 11. Did your grandmother ___________ (move) to because ___________ (not like) it at all. a small village near London last March? 28. Did your grandpa ___________ (finish) painting 12. Who ___________ (discover) America in 1492? all the fences? 13. Abigail __________ (brush) her teeth before she 29. Who ___________ (tell) you about the rock ___________ (read) a novel by Agatha Christie concert next Saturday? and ___________ (sleep). 30. Theresa __________ (dive) deep into the water 14. The detective ___________ (question) the thief, and ___________ (see) a huge caretta caretta but he ___________ (not talk) to the owner of turtle yesterday morning. the house last night. 31. We ___________ (stay) at a five-star hotel last 15. There ___________ (not be) a lot of cars in the June, but we ___________ (not like) the room. rush hour yesterday evening, so I ___________ 32. How did the kids ___________ (go) to school? (come) home early. 33. Alice ___________ (wash) all the dishes and 16. The weather ___________ (be) rainy yesterday __________ (clean) the bathroom, but Madison morning, so Mrs. Sanchez ___________ (drive) ___________ (not do) anything. to work instead of walking. 34. My aunt and I ___________ (go) to the new 17. My father ___________ (build) a tree house for shopping mall and ___________ (spend) all our me and my sister, Gloria last spring. money on clothing. 18. They ___________ (not buy) the laptop from 35. She ___________ (wear) a beautiful dress and a the mall as they __________ (not have) enough necklace to the party last night. money for it. 36. Messi ___________ (fall) on the ground and 19. Mr. Davis ___________ (leave) home earlier ___________ (hurt) his leg in the last match. this morning because there ___________ (be) a 37. Mr. Thompson and his wife __________ (plant) serious problem at the factory. an olive tree and ___________ (water) it.