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Choose the right verbs and put them in the correct form

fly, get, have, leave, drive, get, park, walk, check, have, wait, depart, arrive, take

Last Tuesday Ben flew from London to Madrid. He…………………… up at 6 o’clock in the morning and……………..a
cup of coffee. At 6.30 he…………….home and…………………..to the airport. When he …………..there,
he……………………..the car, ………………………to the airport building, and……………………in. Then Ben …………… breakfast at
a café and……………………….for his flight. The plane…………………..on time and …………………in Madrid two hours later.
Finally Ben………………….a taxi from the airport to his hotel in the centre of Madrid.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the past
simple.

A; Sorry Mum, but I ...dropped... (drop) the glass on the floor.


B: Never mind. Just be careful next time.
A: ……………………………………….(you/watch) the horror film
last night?
B: Yes, but I……………………………………………(not/enjoy) it.
A: (your neighbours/move)………………………………………………..house yesterday?
B: Yes, we………………………..(help) them move their boxes.
A: A train……………………………….(crash) last night.
B:I know. Luckily, all the passengers………………………………(survive).
A: Susan …………………..(not/play) tennis yesterday.
B: I know. She's playing today instead.

Write the 2nd form of the verbs


Buy-……………………, take-………………….
Say-………………….., draw-……………………
Play-………………….., work-………………….
Put the verbs
Go-…………………….., in brackets into the past simple
visit-……………………
See-……………………, find-……………………
Study-………………., forget-………………..
Lesley 1) ...bought... (buy) her house two months ago. It is a beautiful cottage in the countryside.
Need-…………………, make-……………………
However, when Lesley 2) …………………..(decide) to buy it, it 3)................................... (need) a lot of work.
Stop-…………………., hear-…………………….
First, she 4)…………………….(decorate) all the rooms. Then, she 5)............................... (plant) lots of
Bring-…………………., finish-……………………
flowers in the garden. After that, she 6)……………………………(make) new curtains for all the windows.
Drink-…………………., think-……………………
When it was ready. she 7)………………. (move) in. That was last week. Now, Lesley is very happy.
Pay-………………………, eat-……………………..
Break-…………………., do-………………………….
Claude Monet 1) ...was... (be) a famous artist. He……………………..(paint) lots of beautiful pictures in his
Meet-………………….., leave-…………………….
lifetime. He often 3)……………..(take) his paints and a canvas into the countryside. He 4)………………….(love)
Sleep-…………………..,give-………………………
Know-…………………..,
to paint treesstand-………………….
and rivers during the different seasons of the year. Monet 5) ………………..(create) a
See-……………………., ring-…………………….
new kind of art called Impressionism. He 6)………………………die) in 1926, but many people still visit
museums and galleries to look at his pictures.

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