The document provides a simple past tense exercise with fill-in-the-blank sentences using common simple past verbs. The sentences cover a variety of everyday activities like watching TV, talking to friends, having a headache, and coming home from school in the past tense.
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Exercise Simple Past Tense
The document provides a simple past tense exercise with fill-in-the-blank sentences using common simple past verbs. The sentences cover a variety of everyday activities like watching TV, talking to friends, having a headache, and coming home from school in the past tense.
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Simple past tense exercise
a) They ____________________ (watch) TV last night.
b) Sonia ____________________ (talk) to her friends all day. c) I ___________________ (have) a terrible headache yesterday. d) Ahmed _____________________ (come) home from school late. e) They ____________________ (arrive) late and ___________________ (miss) the bus. f) She ____________________ (study) hard and ___________________ (pass) the exam. g) He ____________________ (call) the office to tell them he was sick. h) I ___________________ (speak) to the director as he was leaving the room. i) Dr. Jahan ______________________ (get up) early this morning. j) Maria _____________________ (do) her homework and ________________ (go) to school. k) Gutam ____________________ (find) a ten-dollar bill. l) The dog ______________________ (follow) us down the road. m) Those students _____________________ (work) hard last semester. n) Waris ___________________ (stop) at the corner and __________________ (call) us. o) I ___________________ (try) to talk to Helen last night. p) I ___________________ (pay) the phone bill yesterday. q) My dad ____________________ (catch) a cold when he ________________ (be) in Canada. r) She _____________________ (leave) home early yesterday. s) They ____________________ (know) each other very well when they ________________ (be) kids. t) The teacher _____________________ (bring) the exams corrected. u) She was cleaning the vase when she ____________________ (drop) it. v) We ___________________ (jog) in the park yesterday. w) The fire ____________________ (occur) while we ___________________ (be) out. x) I __________________ (meet) some nice people at the party last weekend. y) Qasim _____________________ (sleep) until late on the weekend. Then, she _______________ (go) out to lunch. z) We ______________________ (fly) to the Oman on a great airplane. 1. My neighbor (buy) ___________ a new car last week. 2. They (go) ___________ to Italy on their last summer holiday. 3. My family and I (see) ___________ a comedy movie last night. 4. First, we (do) ___________ exercise, and then we (drink)___________ some water. 5. Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite) ___________ my hand. 6. What time (do)___________ you (get up)___________ this morning? 7. The Wright brothers (fly) ___________ the first airplane in 1903. 8. I think I (hear)___________ a strange sound outside the door one minute ago. 9. When I was ten years old, I (break) ___________ my arm. It really (hurt) __________. 10. The police (catch) ___________ all three of the bank robbers last week. 11. How many times (do) ___________ you (read)___________ that book?