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SIMPLE PAST - Excercises

Fill in the negative form of the past simple.


SIMPLE PAST - Excercises

Form the questions.


Example: She opened the window. - Did she open the window?
SIMPLE PAST - Excercises

Fill in the negation.


1. They went to work by train. They to work by train.
2. We gave her an expensive necklace. We her an expensive necklace.
3. They did their homework carefully. They their homework carefully.
4. He drove very fast. He very fast.
5. Daniel opened a new restaurant. Daniel a new restaurant.
6. We worked last Monday. We last Monday.
7. We saw Bill yesterday evening. We Bill yesterday evening.
8. The boys liked their sports teacher. The boys their sports teacher.
9. I ordered ham and eggs. I ham and eggs.
10. Nicole found her ring. Nicole her ring.
11. The twins were at the party. The twins at the party.
12. They watched TV. They TV.
13. Nancy went to school. Nancy to school.
14. He was in town. He in town.
15. They lived in Glasgow. They in Glasgow.

Put the sentences from the present into the past tense.
SIMPLE PAST - Excercises

1. He always goes to work by car. Yesterday he to work by bus.


2. They always get up early. This morning they up late.
3. Bill often loses his key. He one last Saturday.
4. I write a letter to Jane every week. Last week I two letters.
5. She meets her friends every evening. She them yesterday evening, too.
6. I usually read two newspapers every day. I only a newspaper yesterday.
7. They come to my house every Friday. Last Friday they , too.
8. We usually go to the cinema on Sunday. We to the cinema last Sunday, too.
9. Tom always has a shower in the morning. Tom a shower this morning, too.
10. They buy a new car every year. Last year they a new car, too.
11. I eat an orange every day. Yesterday I two oranges.
12. We usually do our shopping on Monday. We our shopping last Monday, too.
13. Ann often takes photos. Last weekend she some photos.
14. We leave at 8.30 every morning. But yesterday we at 8.00.

Form the questions. Example: He bought a new laptop. - Did he buy a new laptop?
1. He was at the office yesterday. at the office yesterday?
2. That jacket cost more than 100 euros. more than 100 euros?
3. We watched the late night movie. the late night movie?
4. My father walked to work yesterday. to work yesterday.?
5. She took the bus to Manchester. the bus to Manchester?
6. They ate out last evening. out last evening?
7. They were in London last month. in London last month?
8. They arrived at the airport on time. at the airport on time?
9. Linda decided to go home straight away. to go home straight away?
10. I bought bread. bread?
11. My friends swam in the sea. in the sea?
12. My sister missed the bus. the bus?
13. She answered by email. by email?
14. They won a lot of money. a lot of money?
15. She drove all the way without stopping. all the way without stopping?
SIMPLE PAST - Excercises

Write down the negation.

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