WORKSHEET 1 – PAST SIMPLE (mixed)

Name:……………………………………………………….

I . Odd one out.

1. A. failed B. reached C. solved D. moved

2. A. looked B. laughed C. stepped D. ended

3. A. wanted B. parked C. stopped D. watched

4. A. believed B. prepared C. turned D. liked

5. A. collected B. changed C. formed D. viewed

6. A. admired B. looked C. missed D. hopped

7. A. proved B. changed C. pointed D. played

8. A. talked B. looked C. worked D. cried

9. A. admitted B. appointed C. applied D. waited

10.A. conducted B. responded C. rejected D. convinced

II. Use the Past simple form of the verbs.

1. When we (arrive) _________ at the restaurant, the place was full.

2. Last summer, I (not/ visit) _________ Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi.
3. What ______ you (do) ______ last night ? – I (watch) __________
TV with my family.
4. That boy (want) _______________ to have some eggs last night.
5. They (not meet) _______________ their friends at the movie theatre
last week.
6. _____ they (buy) _________ a new car two days ago ?
7. I (remember) ______________ your trip to Nha Trang two years ago.
8. She (not buy) _______________ a new ruler yesterday.
9. He (not talk) ___________ with his parents about his vacation in Da
Lat last year.
10.We (return) _______________ at home 7 p.m last Monday.
 11. What time ______ you (go) _____ to bed last night ?
12.Why ____ you ( not come) ________ to class yesterday ?

II. Complete the sentences with correct forms of the verbs.

1. They ---------------------------(take) the train to go to London yesterday.

2. They ----------------------------(make) pancakes last Tuesday.

3. She ------------------------------ (not/come) alone at the party last Sunday.

4. -------------------I ----------------( buy) a new laptop last week?

5. We ------------------------------(not/ be) at the meeting last Monday.

6. They ------------------------------(not/ go) to Madrid last year.

7. ------------------she--------------(drive) all the way to Paris last night?

8. My sister--------------------------(eat] a big cake yesterday morning.

9. They ------------------------------(sleep ) well last night.

10. My brother ------------------------------(get) a new toy on his last birthday.

11. I -----------------------(meet) my new boss this morning.

12.They -----------------------------( drink) too much alcohol 2 days ago.

13.We--------------------------------(not/ hear) your problems yesterday.

14.He --------------------------------(lose) all his money yesterday .

III. Complete the sentences with correct negative forms of the verbs.

1. John------------------------------ (not/ get) his test back yesterday.

2. We ------------------------------( not /bring) our packed lunches!

3. The neighbours ---------------------------(not/ wake) on time for their train!

4. My Dad ---------------------( not / win ) his tennis tournament last weekend.

5. Steve ------------------------------(not/ buy) any flowers for Valentine’s day!

6. My brother----------------------------(not/ write ) the report for his boss.

V .Use the interrogative form of the past simple.

1. ------------------------------------------(Ken/ feel ) better this morning?

2. -----------------------------------------(Kate/ learn) her history lesson?

3. ---------------------------------------(the children /see) their grandparents?

4. -----------------------------------------(your mother/find) a new job?

5. ------------------------------(your friend / speak) to you about the meeting?

6. ---------------------------------------( the neighbours/pay) their house rent?