This document provides exercises to practice using the simple past tense in English. It includes filling in blanks with simple past verbs, writing short positive and negative answers to questions, and turning sentences into questions or negative forms using the simple past tense. The document contains examples like filling in "visited" for "My uncle ______ (visit) us this weekend" and turning "Clare played tennis this weekend" into the negative form "Clare did not play tennis this weekend." The exercises focus on conjugating different verbs into their simple past tense forms and using those forms in short sentences.
This document provides exercises to practice using the simple past tense in English. It includes filling in blanks with simple past verbs, writing short positive and negative answers to questions, and turning sentences into questions or negative forms using the simple past tense. The document contains examples like filling in "visited" for "My uncle ______ (visit) us this weekend" and turning "Clare played tennis this weekend" into the negative form "Clare did not play tennis this weekend." The exercises focus on conjugating different verbs into their simple past tense forms and using those forms in short sentences.
This document provides exercises to practice using the simple past tense in English. It includes filling in blanks with simple past verbs, writing short positive and negative answers to questions, and turning sentences into questions or negative forms using the simple past tense. The document contains examples like filling in "visited" for "My uncle ______ (visit) us this weekend" and turning "Clare played tennis this weekend" into the negative form "Clare did not play tennis this weekend." The exercises focus on conjugating different verbs into their simple past tense forms and using those forms in short sentences.
A) Write the Past Simple form of the verbs C) Fill in the blanks with Simple Past Tense.
1) Play 1) My uncle ------------ ( visit ) us this
13) Warn 2) Walk weekend. 14) Wash 3) Watch 2) I ----------- ( listen ) to 15) Try 4) Listen music with my friends. 16) Turn 5) Wait 3) We ---------- ( study ) hard 17) Question 6) Check for the exam. So, we --------- -- 18) Observe 7) Ask ( answer )all the questions. 19) Need 8) Want 4) “----- you -------- 20) Live 9) Call ( finish ) your homework?” 21) Laugh 10) Deliver “No, I -----------.” 22) Kill 11) Decide 5) I ----------- ( wait ) for the school bus 23) Kiss 12) Work but it ------------- ( not-come ). 24) Invite 6) Karen ----------- ( ask ) for help to finish her homework. 7) ----- you --------- ( invite ) them to B) Give short answers to the questions. your party last week. 1) Did you close the door? 8) Yesterday night, somebody ------------ ( + )--------------. ( knock ) at the door. But I ----------- ( - )--------------. ( not-open ) it. 2) Did you father wash his car? 9) The students ----------- ( walk ) down ( + )--------------. the street with their teachers. ( - )--------------. 10) Something strange -------------- 3) Did Marta tidy her room? ( happen ) last night. ( + )--------------. 11) Tom ----------- ( check ) his answers. ( - )--------------. 12) The postman ------------- ( deliver ) 4) Did your mother prepare the dinner? the letters. ( + )--------------. 13) We ----------- ( live ) in Madrid three ( - )--------------. years ago. 5) Did the cleaner finish cleaning? 14) Helen ----------- ( not-study ) for the ( + )--------------. exam and she ----------- ( fail ) ( - )--------------.
D) Turn the sentences into negative or question.
1) Clare played tennis this weekend. ( - ) ------------------------------------. 2) David washed his car on Saturday. ( - ) -----------------------------------. 3) Kate finished her homework. ( ? ) ----------------------------------------. 4) All the students answered the questions. (- ) -----------------------------------. 5) Marta waited for the bus. (- ) -------------------------------. 6) Elisa called Sue to go out. ( ? ) ------------------------------. 7) John watched TV all the day. ( ? ) ----------------------------. 8) Alex washed the dishes. ( ? ) --------------------------------. 9) Dorothy invited me to her birthday party. ( - ) -------------------------------------------. 10) Julia cleaned the entire house this morning. ( ? ) -------------------------------------------.