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Worksheet – past simple

1. Remember the verb to be in the present simple.


a. I _was_
b. You _were_
c. He/She/It _was_
d. We _were_
e. They _were_

2. Complete the following sentences with the correct verbs, according to the past simple.
a. I _danced_ (dance) all night long.
b. You _____ (play) video games.
c. He __was__ (to be) intelligent.
d. We __liked__ (like) films.
e. They __travelled__ (travel) to Maldives.

3. Turn the previous sentences into questions.


a. _______________________________________________________
b. _______________________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________________
d. _______________________________________________________
e. _______________________________________________________

4. Put the previous sentences into the negative form.


a. _______________________________________________________
b. _______________________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________________
d. _______________________________________________________
e. _______________________________________________________

5. Write the following verbs in their correct form, accordingly to the past simple.
a. Run –
b. Sing –
c. Build –
d. Leave –
e. Become –
f. Keep –
g. Bet –
h. Bring –
i. Chose –
j. Do –
k. Cut –
l. Draw –
m. Drink –
n. Drive –
o. Eat –
p. Fall –
q. Feel –
r. Fed –
s. Find –
t. Fought –
u. Forgive –
v. Forget –
w. Get –
x. Go –
y. Have –
z. Hold –
aa. Hurt –
bb. Know –
cc. Lay –
dd. Lend –
ee. Lose –
ff. Make –
gg. Mean –
hh. Meet –
ii. Pay –
jj. Put –
kk. Read –
ll. Say –
mm. See –
nn. Sell –
oo. Send –
pp. Sit
qq. Sleep –
rr. Speak –
ss. Spend –
tt. Take –
uu. Teach –
vv. Think –
ww. Understood
xx. Wear –
yy. Write –
zz. Win –

6. Answer to the following questions by choosing between the affirmative, negative or


question form of the past simple.

1. I _________________ (not / drink) any beer last night.

2. She _________________ (get on) the bus in the centre of the city.

3. What time _________________ (he / get up) yesterday?

4. Where _________________ (you / get off) the train?

5. I _________________ (not / change) trains at Victoria.

6. We _________________ (wake up) very late.

7. What _________________ (he / give) his mother for Christmas?

8. I _________________ (receive) £300 when my uncle _________________ (die).


9. We _________________ (not / use) the computer last night.

10. _________________ (she / make) good coffee?

11. They _________________ (live) in Paris.

12. She _________________ (read) the newspaper yesterday.

13. I _________________ (not / watch) TV.

14. He _________________ (not / study) for the exam.

15. _________________ (he / call) you?

16. _________________ (I / forget) something?

17. What time _________________ (the film / start)?

18. He _________________ (have) a shower.

19. Why _________________ (you / come)?

20. _________________ (he / go) to the party?

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