VERBS AND THEIR TENSES FROM PRESENT TO PAST

Write the past tenses of the following verbs

speak spoke

read read

write wrote

come came

copy copied

ask asked

fly flew

swim swam

buy bought

eat ate

open opened

drive drove

drink drank

fall fell

bake baked

challenge challenged

chase chased

find found

cook cooked

bring brought

fail failed

hear heard

keep keept

participate participated

get got

catch caught

throw threw
Read the following present paragraphs and then change them to the past tense.

a. The class went through their best moment at school when it comes to sports. The
boys played soccer in the recess while the girls cheered for them from the benches.
They prepared for it everytime they got to, this is an important match for them as they
got to see who is the best from the grades.

b. Anna and Susan were best friends and they got ready for their sweet 16. Anna talked
to her mother about a big party where she could invite all of her friends from school,
but Susan wanted something more intimate with just her family and close friends.
Anna and Susan could not make up their mind because they wanted to have the
celebration together, but the difference of opinions changes everything.

c. My nanny came to visit me because I was sick. I was so happy to see her because
she is very important to me, however, I do not allowed her to come too close to me
because she can get sick too. I love her because she brought me flowers all the time
and also chocolates, they always make me feel better.

d. I cooked everyday to go to work, I had to woke up very early, and this gives me the
opportunity to have some movement and have energy for the day. I can not forgot my
coffee, it's always a good thing to have a cup of coffee before I began to work.