Name — Score @ Write the Past Simple of these verbs. © Pur the verbs in brackets in the Past Continuous. tomeed needed. 6 StOP enn 1 She .wasn‘treading...(not read) a magazine. 2 become 7 visit 2 Ln (wait) for a bus. 3 sell 8 die 3 Liam (walk) in the mountains 4 leave 9 live 4 We (not watch) TV at 9.30. 5 have 10 go 5 You - (alk) to Jan when I saw you 3 6 What soe enenenenen (lo) im the @© Pur the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple. Park? i 1 She _didn’t stay. (not stay) at home last night. oO Read about John. Put the verbs in brackets in the 2 My father (study) French at Past Simple or Past Continuous. university 20 years ago. This story ‘happened. 3 Jack mene (Ot Come) to work today. (happen) to John, a * soucgronsiparents friend of mine, ten years _ (start) the company? a 5 We (not look) at the sports (travel) back to the UK programme yesterday evening from Japan and he 6 _. alot of people » (be) (buy) fast food in the 1970s? next to a Japanese 15 woman on the plane. He + (start) © Fit ine gaps witha preposition. talking to her and learned that she was working in « Gitenaeet ae London. 15... (Gain) when they y etnonial we oD (get) to the airport, so John zigo.onk ee 1 __. (decide) to get a taxi. Whille he 4g date : (wait) in the queue, he ° (see) the Japanese woman again : Paes es ~< oe He ® (offer) her a lift home and e i gave her his phone number. Six months later he i 5... _.. (ask) her to marry him. [10) GG Pibia te pe eth tae wos @© itn the gaps in these conversations with one or suhert so because wiile until | two words: mS —! 1A How do you. know.. Jane? 1. She was very happy .when.. she married the King 8 We met at school. 2. He got up late, he didn't have any 2A You're from the Language Centre, z an) breakfast 8 Yes, Tam, Do you near here? ey hhe was checking his emails the A Yes, in Broad Street. 83 telephone rang, 3 A Goodbye. SE 4 [didn't have time to go shopping... the 8 Bye You Tater ia weekend, 4A Itwas meeting you. 5 She went to bed early she was tired, 8 Yes. 1... __we meet again soon. 4 5 A Lets keep in 8 Yes, see at the eafé, probably : ® SENT © cambridge University Press 2005