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SIMPLE PAST

EXERCISES:
I. Complete the following sentences with the verbs that in the parentheses:
1. Janet ______watched_________ (watch) a film on TV.
2. The girl didn’t___finish___________ (finish) her homework.
3. The car __stopped_____ (stop) in the middle of the street.
4. My father ____fixed____________ (fix) the TV.
5. Helen didn´t __wash_____ (wash) her hair with a new shampoo.
6. My friends ____noticed_________ (notice) my new dress.
7. My mother ____guided___________ (guide) me.
8. Did he criminal ___confess_________ (confess) the murder?
9. Yesterday I ___waited______ (wait) for you for an hour.
10. My mother ___divided________ (divide) the cake in six.
II. Complete the chart.

Verbs past
break broke
sing sang
buy bought
fly flew
feed fed
write wrote
read read

EXERCISE:

 Change these sentences into negative form

I bought a new book yesterday.


NEG. __I DIDN´T BUY A NEW BOOK YESTERDAY. _________________________
Michael drew a map last night.
NEG. _HE DIDN´T DRAW A MAP LAST NIGHT__________________________
The boy found a toy under the bed.
NEG. __HE DIDN´T FIND A TOY UNDER THE BED_________________________
We sold a car last year.
NEG. _WE DIDN´T SELL A CAR LAST YEAR__________________________
My sister took a taxi last night.
NEG. _MY SISTER DIDN´T TAKE A TAXI LAST NIGHT __________________________
They read their books
NEG. _THEY DIDN´T READ THEIR BOOKS__________________________

I made a cake.
NEG. _I DIDN´T MAKE A CAKE__________________________
My mother cut the meat.
NEG. _MY MOTHER DIDN´T CUT THE MEAT__________________________
He left his house
NEG. _HE DIDN´T LEAVE HIS HOUSE__________________________

EXERCISE:

 Write questions in simple past


1. Anna / the window / open ……Did Anna open the window?…………….

2. Frank/Close/ the door /..................................................

3. she / home / walk ………………………………………………………………

4. you / in the garden / work …………………………………………………

5. you / a song / sing ……………………………………………………………..

6. she / on a chair / sit ………………………………………………………….

7. you / the castle / visit ………………………………………………………..

8. Jenny / the door / lock ………………………………………………………

9. Greg / the ball / kick ………………………………………………………….

10. the car / at the corner / stop……………………………………………..

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