Past Simple

Irregular verbs
 Complete the tables with the Past Simple of the irregular
verb: Give

Negative

I gave I did not give (didn’t give) I give ?

Did
You You you ?

He He he ?
She gave She did not give (didn’t give) Did she give ?
It It it ?

We We we ?
You gave You did not give (didn’t give) Did you give ?
They They they ?
 What’s the Past Simple of these verbs?

Give Gave Take Took Eat Ate

Go Went See Saw Speak Spoke

Bring Brought Make Made Lose Lost

Drive Drove Begin Began Tell Told

Have Had Write Wrote Come Came

Meet Met Do Did Find Found

 Write in the negative.

1. She gave me a present last Sunday.

She didn’t give me a present last Sunday.

2. I met my best friend three years ago.

I didn’t meet my best friend three years ago.

3. My best friend spent a week in Spain.

My best friend didn’t spend a week in Spain.

4. They had a nice time at the party last night.

They didn’t have a nice time at the party
last night.
 Complete the sentences with the Past Simple.

was
1. I _____________ at my friend’s house yesterday. (be)

wrote
2. They _____________ a composition about friendship. (write)

did
3. When ______ go to the cinema? (go)
he ______
went to the cinema on Saturday.
He _______

Did he ________
4. ______ have fun? (have)?
did
Yes, he _______.

bought
5. Bruno’s parents _______________ (buy) a new car but they
didn’t sell
________________ their old one. (not sell)
 Complete the sentences with the Past Simple.

didn’t give
1. I _____________ my composition to the teacher. (not give)

woke up
2. Laura _____________ at six o’clock yesterday morning. (wake up)

did
3. Where ______ buy that surfboard? (buy)
you______
bought
I _________ it in London.

didn’t lose the game. (not lose)

4. They ____________

made
5. Mary _____________ got
(make) her bed and then she _____________
dressed. (get)