Past Simple - Mixed Exercise 1

Make the past simple - positive, negative or question

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1) I   (work) in a bank for ten years.. Show Answ er

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2) Where   (you/live) when you were young?. Show Answ er

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3) She   (not/study) French at university.. Show Answ er

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4) He   (travel) through the middle east last year.. Show Answ er

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5)   (they/visit) the Louvre in Paris?. Show Answ er

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6) She   (not/watch) TV yesterday.. Show Answ er

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7) We   (buy) a new car last weekend.. Show Answ er

8) Where   (you/teach) before you came here?.

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9) He   (not/think) that he was right.. Show Answ er

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10) I   (cook) steak last night.. Show Answ er

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11)   (Lucy/read) 'War and Peace' at school?. Show Answ er

12) She   (not/write) to her grandmother.. Check

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13) We   (have) a computer when I was a child.. Show Answ er

14) Where   (you/go) on holiday?.

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15) I   (love) ice cream when I was a child.. Show Answ er

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16) They   (not/meet) yesterday.. Show Answ er

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17)   (she/swim) in the sea in Greece?. Show Answ er

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18) We   (not/play) tennis yesterday because it was raining.. Show Answ er

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19) He   (try) to lift the box but he couldn't... Show Answ er

20) What   (you/eat) for lunch?.

English Articles – Insert a, an, the or nothing into the blanks.

Beginner
1. My mother is ___ English teacher. I am ___ student. When I get home from school, I watch ___
programs on TV. That's ___ best part of my day. ___ programs I watch are for ___ children. I am
___ child, so I think they are funny.

2. I'm ___ little excited because it's ___ Friday today. There are ___ lot of good shows on TV today.
___ one I usually watch at 3:30 is about ___ animals. Also, I'm excited because my mom is
making ___ rice for dinner tonight.

3. Later, after eating dinner and doing my homework, I go to my room and read ___ book for 30
 minutes. Then I turn off ___ light and go to ___ bed.

Answers:
1: an, a, --, the, the, --, a
2: a, --, a, The, --, --
3: a, the, --