COLEGIO MADRE SIMPLE PAST WORKSHEET VERSIÓN 1

MARCELINA NAME: ______________________ 3/09/2021

Read the text and complete the exercises using the SIMPLE PAST.
Deadline: September 10th, 09:40 AM

1. Answer the following questions with complete answers using the Simple Past:
A. What did Robert Goddard do in his free time? ________________________
B. What did The New York Times say about Goddard’s article in 1920? __________________
C. Why did he drive to a nearby farm? ___________________________
D. How old was Goddard when he built the ten-foot rocket? _____________________
AR/= I would build rockets and take them to a field so they will fly but they never did
BR/= they said he had less knowledge than a high school student
CR/= he went to the farm for the simple reason that he wanted to prove him wrong the New
York times
DR/= I was 44 years old

2. Identify the regular and irregular verbs in the text and complete the Simple Past chart.
Clue: There are more irregular verbs than regular ones.

Regular verbs Irregular Verbs

Was Fell Took

Died Went Saw
Lasted Put Had
Traveled Became Built
Wanted Drove Thought
Laughed Wrote Made
COLEGIO MADRE SIMPLE PAST WORKSHEET VERSIÓN 1
MARCELINA NAME: ______________________ 3/09/2021

3. Write complete sentences using the following verbs in their SIMPLE PAST form:
1. Give: She gave my jacket to a company that gives clothes to poor People
2. Sell: my sister sold my camera
3. Fall: She fell into depression after the accident.
4. Write: She wrote a novel when I was travelling.
5. Dream: The patient is going to tell us what he dreamt