Basic Exercises PAST SIMPLE

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SIMPLE PAST

Choose the correct answer


1. I (was/ were) happy.
2. You (was/ were) angry.
3. She (was/ were) in London last week.
4. He (was/ were) on holiday.
5. It (was/ were) cold.
6. We (was/ were) at school.
7. You (was/ were) at the cinema.
8. They (was/ were) at home.
9. The cat (was/ were) on the roof.
10. The children (was/ were) in the garden.
Write positive sentences in simple past.
1) he / the question / answer .........................................................................................................................................
2) you / a question / ask ................................................................................................................................................
3) the dog / bark ...........................................................................................................................................................
4) they / us / call ...........................................................................................................................................................
5) we / a mountain / climb ............................................................................................................................................
6) John / stamps / collect ..............................................................................................................................................
7) we / in London / live ................................................................................................................................................
8) I / hungry / be ...........................................................................................................................................................
9) they / a hamster / have .............................................................................................................................................
10) he / to school / go .....................................................................................................................................................
Rewrite the sentences in the NEGATIVE and INTERROGATIVE.
1. They collected postcards. → ....................................................................................................................................
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2. You jumped high. → ................................................................................................................................................
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3. Albert played squash. → ..........................................................................................................................................
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4. The teacher tested our English. → ...........................................................................................................................
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5. Fiona visited her grandma. → ..................................................................................................................................
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6. He washed the car. → ..............................................................................................................................................
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7. You were thirsty. → .................................................................................................................................................
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8. He had a computer. → .............................................................................................................................................
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9. I bought bread. → ....................................................................................................................................................
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10. You saw the house. → .............................................................................................................................................
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Give the correct verb form
1. Last year I (go) .................... to England on holiday.
2. It (be) .................... fantastic.
3. I (visit) .................... lots of interesting places. I (be) .................... with two friends of mine .
4. In the mornings we (walk) .................... in the streets of London.
5. In the evenings we (go) .................... to pubs.
6. The weather (be) .................... strangely fine.
7. It (not / rain) .................... a lot.
8. But we (see) .................... some beautiful rainbows.
9. Where (spend / you) .................... your last holiday?
10. I .................... my Maths homework yesterday. (to do)
11. .................... Susan .................... to England by plane? (to go)
12. They .................... a farm twoo weeks ago. (to visit)
13. Jenny and Peggy .................... their brother. (not/to help)
14. The children .................... at home last weekend. (not/to be)
15. When .................... you .................... this wonderful skirt? (to design)
16. My mother .................... into the van. (not/to crash)
17. The boys .................... the mudguards of their bicycles. (to take off)
18. .................... you .................... your aunt last week? (to phone)
19. He .................... milk at school. (not/to drink)
20. When I (be) .................... young, I often (go) .................... to school by bicycle.
21. I .................... my Maths homework yesterday. (to do)
22. .................... Susan .................... to England by plane? (to go)
23. They .................... a farm twoo weeks ago. (to visit)
24. Jenny and Peggy .................... their brother. (not/to help)
25. The children .................... at home last weekend. (not/to be)
26. When .................... you .................... this wonderful skirt? (to design)
27. My mother .................... into the van. (not/to crash)
28. The boys .................... the mudguards of their bicycles. (to take off)
29. .................... you .................... your aunt last week? (to phone)
30. He .................... milk at school. (not/to drink)

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