Complete the sentences.

Use the affirmative and negative of

was / were.
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2.
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4.
5.

They were difficult. They _____ easy.

My grandfather _____ a writer. He was a composer.
It wasnt hot in England. It _____ cold and raining.
My cousins werent at the skateboard park. They _____ at the cinema.
Last night I _____ at home. I was at a party at my friends house.

Complete the questions.

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2.
3.
4.
5.

What _____ your first class this morning?

_____ her sister at the party?
Who _____ his favorite film star?
Where _____ you last night?
_____ they interested in rap music?

There was/there were. Complete the sentences. Use the

affirmative (v) and
negative (X) of there as / there were.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

________ a lot of rain in the summer. (X)

________ any good films at the cinema last week. (X)
________ 26 people at Sophies party. (v)
________ an English teacher at my primary school.(X)
_______ a big celebration for my sisters wedding. (v)
_______ a lot of interesting animals in the pet shop. (v)

Past simple regular verbs: affirmative, negative, questions

Complete the sentences.
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2.
3.
4.
5.

On Saturday I _____ (play) computer games with my cousins.

My mum _____ (not cook) dinner last night.
I _____ (walk) to school because there werent any buses.
They _____ (not dance) at the party.
My brother _____ (travel) to Ireland last summer.

Write the past simple form of these verbs.

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2.
3.
4.
5.

copy ____________
revise ____________
cycle ____________
play ____________
like ____________

Write the questions in the correct order.

1. film? / like / you / Did / the
/_____________________________________________
2. you / many / did / ask? / How /
people________________________________________
3. a / have / time ? / they / Did /
good___________________________________________
4. did / weekend? / the / What / do /
we________________________________________
5. she / DVD? / Where / that / did /
buy_________________________________________
6. party / on / your / go / Saturday? / he / Did /
to_________________________________
7. did / yesterday? / Who / you /
see____________________________________________
Correct the sentences.
1. Did he went to school yesterday?
______________________________________
2. Why did you to go home early? ______________________________________
3. Where you did learn English? ______________________________________
4. Did she works today? _______________________________________
5. What do you did yesterday? _______________________________________
6. Did they last night phone you? _______________________________________
Write the time expressions
last winter - last year - soon later now at the moment - next week - yesterday
Past
(1) ________
(2) ________
Present
(3) ________
(4) ________
Future
(5) ________
(6) ________

(7) ________

Are these verbs regular (R) or irregular (I)?

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2.
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6.
7.

fly ___
use ___
study ___
eat ___
make ___
travel ___
see ___

Write the past simple of the verbs in exercise A.

1. ______________

2. ______________
3. ______________
4. ______________
5. ______________
6. ______________
7. ______________
Complete the text. Use the past simple of the verbs.
be - got up - meet - have - go - run - drink sleep - swim eat
Yesterday I got up early at about seven oclock. I (1)____________ a
shower and some fruit for breakfast. Then I (2) _____________ to the
sports centre. I (3) _____________ 500 meters in the swimming pool and
then I (4) _______________5 kilometers. At lunchtime I (5) _____________ my
friends in a caf. We (6) ____________ some pasta and (7) __________some
juice. After lunch I (8) _______________ for a few hours,
I (9) _____________ tired !
Pon al lado de cada frase si est en Present Simple o Past
Simple. Subraya el verbo.
a. They were at home last
night. ...................................................................
b. My brother cleaned my car
yesterday. ........................................................
c. I can play the piano very
well. ................................................................
d. He was in Seville last week. ..................................................................
e. My cousins live in
Barcelona. ..................................................................
f. My mother bought some
flowers. ................................................................
g. My parents are from
Madrid. ....................................................................
h. We played football on
Monday. ..................................................................
i. We have got a new teacher. .................................................................
j. Pedro goes to school every
day. ................................................................
Escribe las formas negativas e interrogativas de las siguientes
frases.
I went to the cinema last week.
...................................................................
I wrote a letter last Tuesday.
...................................................................

Maria washed her hair on Friday.

...................................................................
We watched the match on TV.
...................................................................
We studied English yesterday.
...................................................................
We worked last week.
...................................................................
They played football on Sunday.
...................................................................
You broke your leg in Madrid. ...................................................................
Completa las frases usando was, wasn't, were and weren't.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Were you at school yesterday? - No, I ........................

It .................. my birthday on Monday.
.................. your father at home this morning? -No, he ..................
Where .............. you at 1 o'clock last night? - I .................. in bed.
............. you and Tom late for school yesterday? - No, we ....................
Where ................. you born? - I .................. born in Barcelona.