The document provides examples of changing verbs from their base form to past simple form for positive, negative, and question sentences. It includes 15 sentences where the main verb is missing and must be filled in using the past simple form. It also includes a second exercise with 10 sentences where the main verb must be changed to the past simple form based on context clues. The purpose is to practice conjugating verbs into the past simple tense.
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Past Simple Exercises
The document provides examples of changing verbs from their base form to past simple form for positive, negative, and question sentences. It includes 15 sentences where the main verb is missing and must be filled in using the past simple form. It also includes a second exercise with 10 sentences where the main verb must be changed to the past simple form based on context clues. The purpose is to practice conjugating verbs into the past simple tense.
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PAST SIMPLE EXERCISES
Make the past simple, positive, negative or question
1. I __didn’t drink________ (not / drink) any beer last night.
2. She __got on______ (get on) the bus in the centre of the city. 3. What time __did he get up_______ (he / get up) yesterday? 4. Where ___did you get off_______ (you / get off) the train? 5. I __didn’t change_____ (not / change) trains at Victoria. 6. We ____woke up_____ (wake up) very late. 7. What ___did he give__ (he / give) his mother for Christmas? 8. I __received__________ (receive) £300 when my uncle died. 9. We __didn’t use_____ (not / use) the computer last night. 10. __Did she make_______ (she / make) good coffee? 11. They ___lived_______ (live) in Paris. 12. She __read______ (read) the newspaper yesterday. 13. I did not watch (not / watch) TV. 14. He didn’t study (not / study) for the exam. 15. Did he call (he / call) you?
Exercise #13 - past tense verbs
Directions: Complete each sentence with the main verb in the PAST SIMPLE based on what you listened.
1. How was your class today?
2. Mike bought a new cell phone. 3. The bell just rang. 4. I did the dishes earlier this morning. 5. Janice answered the door. 6. The kids flattened the box. 7. Someone stole my car. 8. Everyone had a good time at the party. 9. They traveled all the way from Rio de Janeiro. 10. A handyman fixed Bill's window.