EL PASADO SIMPLE

PASADO SIMPLE WITH BE

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH “WAS” OR “WERE”

I __________ in Lima last year.
You ____________ a school student.
Carlos ___________ a carpenter.
Mary __________ a nurse
Oscar ____________ in Arequipa.
It ___________ a nice day.
You and I _______________ friends.
Carlos and John ______________ classmates.
Mike and you ______________ doctors.
She ____________ a secretary.
We _____________ in class yesterday.
They ______________ good students.
CHANGE TO THE INTEROGATIVE FORM.
I was a good student.
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Oscar was in Juliaca.
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You were tired yesterday.
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Teresa was a good cook.
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He was a mechanic.
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John and Carmen were classmates.
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It was a sunny day yesterday.
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Charles and I were roommates
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We were at school last week.
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They were in Arequipa last year.
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ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUIESTIONS. USE SHORT ANSWERS..
Were you a good student ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Was Oscar in Lima last year ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Was Nancy a good secretary.
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Were Oscar and Betty classmates ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Were you and Carmen good friends ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Was Peter in The United States ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Was Alice in Arequipa last week ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
Were the students in class last Saturday ?
YES, ________________.
NO, _____________________.
 PASADO SIMPLE
FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE PAST OF THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS

Oscar _________________in Arequipa. ( LIVE )

I _________________ English last year. ( STUDY )

You __________________ TV last night. ( WATCH )

He _______________ the car last Sunday ( WASH )

Michael ________________ in a bank. ( WORK )

Teresa and Anna _______________ the meal last night ( COOK )

We ___________________ a Toyota ( DRIVE )

They __________________ in French ( SPEAK )

Michael _______________ in a concert ( SING )

I ______________ a cup a coffee ( DRINK )

Peter and Betty _________________ to the radio. ( LISTEN )

Mary _________________ English at the institute. ( TEACH )

The students _________________ soccer yesterday ( PLAY )

The teacher __________________ to a party ( GO )

Victor ________________ a nice suit. ( WEAR )

CHANGE TO THE INTERROGATIVE FORM.

I taught English at school last year

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He sold books last week

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I had a black dog last year

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She baked a cake yesterday.

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We went to the stadium last Sunday.

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They ate a sandwich last night.

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Oscar studied in Lima last year.
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Teresa read Don Quixote last month.
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Mike and Paul wrote a letter yesterday.
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Peter and I traveled to Arequipa last month.
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FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB.
Did you _________________ math last night. ( PRACTICE )

I ________________ the homework in class. ( DO )

John _______________ baseball last week ( PLAY )

Did Mary _________________ lunch ? ( COOK )

Did Peter _______________ a book last weekend ? ( READ )

You ________________________ the lesson. ( UNDERSTAND )

They ______________ to a party last Saturday. ( GO )

Did Nancy ___________________ television last night ? ( WATCH )

Did Karen and Carmen ________________ jackets ? ( WEAR )

Betty and John ________________ in Lima ? ( STUDY )

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. USE SHORT ANSWERS.

Did Mary and Oscar live in Cusco ?

YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.

Did you listen to the radio last night ?

YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.

Did Carmen go to a party last Saturday ?

YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.
Did John and Peter wash the car last week ?
YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.

Did Victor travel to England last year ?

YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.

Did Oscar and you go to a party last Friday ?

YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.
Did I teach English Last year ?
YES, _________________.
NO, _____________________.
FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE PAST OF THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS
Oscar _________________in Arequipa. ( LIVE )
I _________________ English last year. ( STUDY )
You __________________ TV last night. ( WATCH )
He _______________ the car last Sunday ( WASH )
Michael ________________ in a bank. ( WORK )
Teresa and Anna _______________ the meal last night ( COOK )
We ___________________ a Toyota ( DRIVE )
They __________________ French in the lecture ( SPEAK )
Michael _______________ in a concert ( SING )
I ______________ a cup a coffee ( DRINK )
Peter and Betty _________________ to the radio. ( LISTEN )
Mary _________________ English at the institute. ( TEACH )
The students _________________ soccer yesterday ( PLAY )
The teacher __________________ to a party ( GO )
Victor ________________ a nice suit. ( WEAR )
SUPPLY THE PAST TENSE FORM OF THE VERBS AND WRITE THE NEGATIVE FORM.

1. We work in our garden all day.

we worked in our garden all day.
We didn’t work in our garden all day.
2. I listen to the radio until twelve o'clock.

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3. Meg and I talk on the telephone yesterday.

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4. He wants to learn English.

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5. They live in France for many years.

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6. We expect to go to Europe in June.

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7. The meeting last about two hours.

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8. We change planes in Seattle.

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9. We like the movies very much.

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10. I wait almost two hours for Gertrude.

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11. They paint their house white.

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12. She arrive late for class.

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13. We watch television until eleven o'clock

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14. She studies our class.

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15. I mail your letter on my way to work.

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16. We both learn how to swim.

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I7. Perry marry Barbara.

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