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Verbs in past form

For the next exercises keep in mind the list of verbs, minding the second column.

1) Complete with the verb “to be” in the correct past form.

a) I …………… in the library when you came home

b) She …………….. eating ice cream when I saw her

c) We …………….. going to buy a tree, but the car broke

d) I ………….. a pupil at school

e) It …………… not a pencil

f) They …………….. not at home

2) Complete with the verb “to have” in the correct past form.

a) I ………………… two books

b) They ………………. a ruler on the desk

c) She ………………… four pens

d) We ………………….. three days off for the holidays

e) …………………. we an english book?

f) They ……………….. studied the lesson


3) Complete with the verb in brackets in the correct past form.

a) Eventually he was …………….. (catch).

b) The wind ……………. (blow) through the window.

c) Then, it …………. (begin) raining.

d) He …………… (draw) a lovely picture.

e) We finally …………………… (get) a dog.

f) They ………………. (choose) to eat the fish.

g) Suddenly I ……………….. (feel) sad.

h) She ………………. (forgive) me!

i) Did you ……………. (put) the dishes on the table?

j) We ……………… (go) shopping last week.

k) I ……………. (hear) a loud noise last night.

l) My brothers and I …………… (grow) up in the south.

m) They even ……………….. (fight) over the cookies!

n) Did you ………………. (forget) again?

o) He …………….. (fly) overnight.

p) My uncle …………….. (built) the house himself.

q) The fruit …………….. (freeze) outside.

r) Has she ………………. (leave) already?

s) She ……………….. (sing) the most beautiful song.

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