Put the verbs into the simple past:

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?

Write the past forms of the irregular verbs.

Infinitive Past

meet ……………………………..

drive ……………………………..

speak ……………………………..
put ……………………………..

write ……………………………..

sing ……………………………..
do ……………………………..

sit ……………………………..

stand ……………………………..

run ……………………………..

Complete the table in simple past.

Positive Negative Yes-No Questiontive

He wrote a book. ………………………………. ……………………………….

………………………………. He did not sing ……………………………….

………………………………. ………………………………. Was she pretty?

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Put the sentences into simple past.

1. We move to a new house. ................................................................................................................

2. They bring a sandwich. ................................................................................................................

3. He doesn't do the homework. ................................................................................................................

4. They sell cars. ................................................................................................................

5. Does he visit his friends? ................................................................................................................

Write sentences in simple past.

1. Janet / miss / the bus ................................................................................................................

2. She / tidy / her room ................................................................................................................

3. Nancy / watch / not / television ................................................................................................................

4. She / read / a book ................................................................................................................

Choose "Was“ or "Were“:

1. The teacher......................... nice.

2. The students ......................... very clever.

3. But one student......................... in trouble.

4. We ......................... sorry for him.

5. He ......................... nice though.

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 SIMPLE PAST NEGATIVE FORM

Example: I listened to music.  Answer: I didn't listen to music.

1. He played handball. - He _________________________________ handball.

2. I cleaned the classroom. - I _________________________________ the beds.
3. Barbara asked a lot of questions. - She ________________________ a lot of questions.
4. Michael washed his hair. - He _________________________________ his hair.
5. I travelled to London last year. - I ___________________________ to London last year.
6. Mum worked all Sunday. - She _________________________________ all Sunday.

Example: Tom wrote a letter.  Answer: Tom didn't write a letter.

1. Andy bought a new shirt. - He _________________________________ a new shirt.

2. They went shopping last Friday. - They __________________________________ last Friday.

3. She had bath in the morning. - She _________________________________ bath in the

morning.

4. All the pupils sat down. - They ___________all____________________ down.

5. William rode a horse last week. - He _________________________________ a horse last

week.

6. The nurse took Ann's temperature. - She _________________________________ her

temperature.

7. Elisabeth ran home. - She _________________________________ home.

8. I understood what teacher said. - I _________________________________ what he said.

9. Mum and I went shopping. - We _________________________________ shopping.

10.The Smiths built a big house. - They _________________________________ a big house.

11. My neighbours bought me a new PC. - They _______________________________ a new PC.

12.Richard got a new mobile. - He _________________________________ a new mobile.

13.Christian made his bed. - He _________________________________ his bed.

14. Mum and her friend drank a cup of tea. - They ___________________________ a cup of tea.

15.I was in London yesterday. - I ___________________ in London yesterday.