PAST SIMPLE

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My friend ____lived____________ (live) in America 2 years ago.

I ______worked_______________ (work) at school 3 years ago.
I _______went________________ (go) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday.
I _______was_____________ (be) very busy last summer and I ______didnt go________________ (not go) to

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the country.
_Did they enjoy_____________________ (they /enjoy) themselves at the symphony yesterday evening?
Kate _______cooked______________ (cook) pasta yesterday.
Susan ______didnt play_________________ (not play) computer games yesterday.
We _______didnt have_____________________ (not have) very good weather during our short stay in London.
The rain ______stoped__________________ (stop) half an hour ago.
What ________did happen_________________ (happen) last week at your parent's?
We _________didnt want__________________ (not want) to bother them, so we stopped asking them stupid

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After finishing his work he _______decided_____________________ (decide) to go out.
I _____told________________________ (tell) her the truth.
I _____bought_________________ (buy) a CD for you at the shopping center.
It was cold in the room and I ________closed__________________ (close) the window.
When I was a child I _______wanted__________________ (want) to be an actress.
The weather is fine today but 2 days ago it _________snowed_________________ (snow) all day.
Yesterday I ______bought___________________ (buy) a very nice shirt.
They ________played__________________ (play) basketball all Sunday.
We _______saw_________________ (see) that film last Saturday.
I __________didnt buy__________ (not buy) the blue sweeter.
When Jack ______lived_______________ (live) in Manchester, he worked in a bank.
She ____passed_______________ (pass) her exam because she ______studyed______________ (study) very

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24. Yesterday I ______went________________ (go) to London to see a friend of mine.
25. He ______was________________ (be) the same 5 years ago.
26. What time ____did______________ it ______drank_____________ (drink) milk?
27. How ________did_____________ they _______opened________________ (open) the door?
28. When ______did______________ you ________sent_____________ (send) this e-mail?
29. _____did__________ you ________played_____________ (play) rugby yesterday?
30. What _____did_____________ he _____done________________ (do) yesterday?

PAST SIMPLE

Insert the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. My sister played (play) tennis last Friday.

2. Richard saw (see) a great film on TV yesterday.

3. They didnt were (not be) in the library.
4. We took (take) some fantastic photos in Paris.
5. You didnt do (not do) your homework yesterday.
6. Sarah`s parents didnt visit (not visit) their friends two days ago.
7. I met (meet) Mr Brown at the party last weekend.
8. Did she open (open) the parcel?
9. Amy and Susan were (be) in London last month.
10. He didnt was (not be) at the concert last night.
11. My brother dindt like (not like) vegetables when he was a child.
12. Peter didnt go (not go) to the theatre last week.
13. Did you make (make) your bed yesterday?
14. It was (be) a fantastic weekend.
15. (be) he in his bedroom half an hour ago?
16. Did Brandon phoned (phone) you yesterday ?
17. My sister had (have) lunch at the restaurant.
18. (be) they here this afternoon?
19. Did your sister have (have) a party on Saturday?
20. She worked (work) here in 1996.
21. Tina was (be) in Greece last year.
22. Did Alice teach (teach) you?
23. I didnt open (not open) the window.
24. Did you write (write) this e-mail?
25. My best friend`s brother bought (buy) a new car last month.
26. They didnt tidy (not tidy) their room yesterday.
27. Weate.. (eat) lunch at school.
28. I went.. (go) to the theatre two days ago.
29. They were.. (be) very happy.