Simple Past Yes/No Questions Verbs

Practice Exercise

Complete writing the questions for the answers given. Follow the example.

Example: __ Did their tomato plants grow __two inches last week?
Their tomato plants grew two inches last week.

1--___Did you forget_ your cell phone at home?

I forgot my cell phone at home.

2--____did bob bring cookies to the party?

Bob brought cookies to the party.

3--___________did they fly______to New York last week?

They flew to New York last week.

4--___________did their plane leave ___ at 2:00 PM?

Their plane left at 2:00 PM.

5--______did the students begin their test on time?

The students began their test on time.

With the next items, please also write the short answers.

EXAMPLE: _______ Did the woman read ______ a book to the children?

__No, she didn’t.__ The woman didn’t read a book to the children.

6--________did the students watch __ a movie during class? __Yes

they did ___ The students watched a movie during class.

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7--_______Did the man wait _____ at the bus stop? __No he didn´t
_ The man didn’t wait at the bus stop.

8-- ____did ned´s plane arrive __ on time? _yes it did __________

Ned’s plane arrived on time.

9--__________did erika invite ____ Gary to her party?

____________ no she didn´t Erica didn’t invite Gary to her party?

10--______________did he smile______ at the dentist? ____no he

didn´t__ The boy didn’t smile at the dentist.

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