PAST AND PRESENT TENSE PRACTICE Name: Date: ‘Write whether the underlined verb i telling us about the pastor present. 8. Gabby the Gorila dropped the ice cream on the floor. b. The weatherman said that he sun is shining brightly today. © Granddad dug ahole in the garden, 4. Sammy sode a horse forthe first time yesterday, ‘Write the missing present or past tense. raw rink bite fy 0 ave come wore break —— hie —— tll war easypacelesening.comIRREGULAR PAST TENSE ate: Fill n the blanks below with one of the 15 irregular past tense verbs inthe box. 2 14, 15. ate ‘rank made read tok came gave met saw went did got ran swam rode He le was cold so we Ie was a hot day so she His car hada flat tire soe | was late for lass so | She. Aletter, They. She. his homework before he went to schoo. some hot chocolate. a sandcastle when | went to beach, jn the lake yesterday. the bus to work a horse last summer when I went to my uncle's Farm, to school. {wo hamburgers so Lam Ful a go0d book before | went to bed a lion went she sent to zoo. in the mail today. for hiking yesterday. iy brother a gare for his birthday. a good report card so her mom was happy. my friends when we went to the park. wweasypacelearing.comPAST TENSE PRACTICE Name: Date: Complete the sentence by adding the past tense of the word given in bold. Rewrite sentences fon the empty lines below: » 2 3) 4) 3) 6 n 1 {the morning in the park. Wwe candles on his birthday cake. Sandy. flowers from the garden. The bug. under the rug she, a stone at the window. They. hands when they met. We paper together with glue spend put pick throw shake stickPAST TENSE PRACTICE bate Use the most suitable past tense to fill each blank. come gave hi knocked ran a. Someone__at the door b. Thedog. after the cat © Theprinciple him the prize 4. Thefox boohind the bushes. © Myuncle____from islamabead Write the following sentences in the past tense. b | get up in the morning, ‘Susan plays the guitar very wel ‘The teacher writes on the whi He eats an apple pie. iteboardPAST TENSE PRACTICE Name: Date: Complete each sentence by changing the given verbs in bold into past tense. i Paperis from trees make ih. Sara I the peanuts! eat ii, Last night forgot to ry diary in my bag. put Wv. Mybest fiend me wash my dad's car-help v. Thecricketer the bal for six runs hit Write this passage n past tense. eds) a cold, dark night as | (rua) through the forest. | (know) that 1 (stop) (wa fall asleep. | (want) tofind my way home. | (hear) the sounds of footsteps. (fel) frightened and then (lose) ry way. Suddenty someone (shake) ime, | (realize) its) ‘dream. swonu easypacelearning.comwww, perfect-english-grammar.com Past Simple Form Other Verbs - Mixed Exercise 2 Male the past simple, positive, negative or question: Lt (not / drink) any beer lastnight. 2 She (get on) the bus in the centre of the city. 3. What time (he / get up) yesterday? 4. Where (you / get off) the train? sr (not / change) trains at Vietoria, 6 We (wake up) very late 7. What (he / give) his mother for Christmas? Br (receive) £300 when my uncle (ie) 2. We (not / use) the computer last night. 10. (he / make) good coffee? 11. They (ive) in Paris. 12. She (read) the newspaper yesterday. 1B. (not / watch) TY. 14. He (not / study) for the exam, 15, Ae / call) you? 16 (1) forged something? 17. What time (the film / star? 18, He (have) a shower: 19. Why {you / come)? 20, he / go) to the party?= ESL libraryéom Grammar Practice Worksheets %& Simple Post ‘Verb “To Be” Past Tense — Affirmative and Negative A. Put the correct form of the verb “to be" (was/were) i the past tense in the following sentences. 1 Judy sick yesterday, 2.We the same class last year 31 ired after a long day at work. 4. The weather beaut yesterday 5. Last semester my teachers very good, 6. Tae children bhungry after so much exercise. 7.The wind very strong lastnight. 8. She very happy last week, 9. They nervous on the fist day of school. 10. Luckily the windows closed during the rain storm, 1L.We ‘very happy to get your leiter last week. 12. The boys tired after the ball game. B. Put the correct negative form of the verb “to be” (wasn’'t/ weren"t) in the following sentences. at school yesterday because it was Saturday Thungry at supper time because he ate a big lunch, satisfied with the student's work. ‘C. Complete the following sentences with wasn t or weren % EX. Lam at work today, but Lwasn’t here yesterday 1. Its cold outside today, but, 2. She is sick today, but 3. They are at sehool today, but The TV show is good today, but 5. The apples are sweet today, but, 6, The class is interesting today, but 7. The boss is angry today, but 8. The door is locked today, but 9. 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Write the Past Simple form of the verbs below in the correct column. '¢ repeat « worry e finish @ stat « phone © calle miss « enjoy visit « marrye listen # cry © = play « hate © wash « climo « live © arrive « tak © look « stay © ask © clean & '# travel # open ¢ like # walk © cary © stop * mix © plan © decide © tidy # -d ed cons sy aoubie cone J +-ed \. Write sentences in Past Simple: 4 Affirmative 2 Negative 3: Interrogative (Yes / No) A) My sister / tidy / her room / yesterday morning. + in New York / in 1997. Jo Dublin / last night. Dy 1/ clean / my teeth / twice / yesterday. + 2 s E) John / stay / at Mary's house / last summer. + F) You / start / school / ten years ago. 2 ) The film / end / very late / last weekend. vt & H) Sue and Pat / talk /on the phone / yesterday. + 2 Es‘\ Write the verbs in brackets in Past Simple. = My sister (tidy) her = Sohn ssson (Stay) at his bedroom yesterday morning, granty’s house last summer. = We wn (PROM) OU ~The film. (end) very late ‘cousins last week. = Te gin onsen (lay) on the (ive) in New York computer last night = Tessunnmnnnnsnnns ($ave!) to Paris (lean) your teeth ‘three months ago. rerday. ‘Complete the sentences with the verbs below in Past Simple. eat) Cortes) Cate) Coast) Caranet) Cont.) Cisten) Be LUCY no her birthday presents, 2- Last weekend F.. win the mountains for 2 hour: 3- We snsnnsnnnnnnne the party very much, 4 KEM connie 10 his fovourite CD yesterday, Be MY SiStEP onmsnnmnnne Maths for an exarn 6 They oe nor to the USA in 2003, T= DOD snsnnnnimsnne his cor last weekend 8 The fil nee 130. ‘\ Write the sentences in negative. 4 Lucy her birthday presents.‘\ Complete the text about Mary's holiday. Use the Past Simple. Last summer holiday Mary osnn-e(0)¥0 Mig OR igh she (be) very excited we before the journey because if nnn (be) the first ; time she . (travel) by Sheet They (stay) ara a rear the sea, The weather (©e) sunny ond very hot. In the morning they usually... So Mery ond MUM sna (SuMbathE) end the children ou - (play) with ‘the ball ond (make) sandcastles. Dod (Gwin) inthe see and (read) the BP under the umbrella, We usually (have) luneh in RB. nee vnc tne ene hy one vey mers places, One day They .oucn.mnane (go) out ina SS Tt sus (be) amazing! The lie) th best different Sere ey sn ke) the pr best. They (see) different nee ‘soc 29) ond even'a , oo (jump) in front of the boat. They also (watch) some people feed the fish, Mary 1 (Hake) a lot of L e Tre FamtY wanes (@njoy) aot. The last day it (rain). The whole family (g0) t0 0 shopping centre. They (buy) some souvenirs, In the afternoon they (return) home. Mary and her family (have) « great time there itWRITE sentences in PAST SIMPLE: 1 Affirmative 2. Nogatlve 2 iterrogative (Ves / No} A) He / phone /a friend /an hour ago. 1) The children / play / tennis and basketball / +. at the sports centre. 2 + a os B) My fathor / buy / a jeep /last week. J) You / do / your homework / last weekend. 2 . Ps & ©) The girts /wear / skirts / to the party 1 ) My friend / study / German / last year. 2 * z = & 9) L/ wash | my air / last nigh 1 U)1/ get up /at seven ‘ast Sunday morning 2 © + 2 * ) Jane send / four emails to Lisa 1 M) We visit our friends / yesterday evening 2 + z = * F) The old lady / carry / heavy bags / yesterday morning NN) She / have lunch / inn Italian restaurant + + 2 2 * * ) The film /end / very late /last weekend 0) They /watch /TV./in the living room * + z 2 * * H) They /go /to bed /at midnight P) He / drink / orange juice /for breakfast + + a z a &