SIMPLE PAST Tense 1.

Complete this table of

irregular verbs.

Positive & negative Infinitive Simple Past form

Exercises
2. Put the parts of the sentences
in the correct order.
Put the verbs into the Simple Past.
Underline the signal words.
a) win / yesterday / the school team /
the hockey match
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b) a computer game / my friend and I / play /
the day before yesterday
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c) go / Betty / three days ago/ to the shops
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d) lunch / have / I / on Monday / at the canteen
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e) take / our form teacher / last month /
the train to Venice
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f) be / at the cinema / we / two hours ago
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be
meet
speak
sleep
do
lose
leave
ride
buy
3. Write down negative statements
in the Simple Past.
a) My sister played with my classmates.
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b) We did our homework every day.
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c) They liked the theatre play.
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d) Tim waited for his friends in the park.
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e) I was at Rob’s house yesterday.
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4. Put the following parts of the sentences in the correct order. Form
negative sentences in the Simple Past.
a) not sing / my friends / for me / a birthday song / last year
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b) Felix / not forget / on Wednesday / his homework
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c) not visit / last summer / us / my best friend
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d) not be / at the cinema / we / in the evening
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e) Sarah / not get up / on Saturday / early
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f) your mask / not finish / you / yesterday
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Good Luck !
SIMPLE PAST Tense 1. Complete this table of
irregular verbs.

Positive & negative Infinitive Simple Past form

be was / were
Key meet met
speak spoke
2. Put the parts of the sentences sleep slept
in the correct order.
Put the verbs into the Simple Past. do did
Underline the signal words. lose lost
leave left
a) win / yesterday / the school team /
the hockey match ride rode
__The school team won the hockey match ______ buy bought
__yesterday._______________________________
b) a computer game / my friend and I / play / the
day before yesterday 3. Write down negative statements
in the Simple Past.
__My friend and I played a computer game______
__the day before yesterday. __________________ a) My sister played with my classmates.
c) go / Betty / three days ago / to the shops __ My sister didn’t play with my classmates. ___
__Betty went to the shops three days ago.______ ________________________________________
__________________________________________ b) We did our homework every day.
d) lunch / have / I / on Monday / at the canteen
__ We didn’t do our homework every day. ____
__I had lunch at the canteen on Monday. _______
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c) They liked the theatre play.
e) take / our form teacher / last month /
the train to Venice __ They didn’t like the theatre play. __________
__Our form teacher took the train _____________ ________________________________________
__to Venice last month.______________________ d) Tim waited for his friends in the park.
f) be / at the cinema / we / two hours ago __ Tim didn’t wait for his friends in the park.___
__We were at the cinema two hours ago. _______ ________________________________________
__________________________________________ e) I was at Rob’s house yesterday.
_________________________________________ __I wasn’t at Rob’s house yesterday. _________
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4. Put the following parts of the sentences in the correct order. Form
negative sentences in the Simple Past.
a) not sing / my friends / for me / a birthday song / last year
__My friends didn’t sing a birthday song for me last year. _______________
b) Felix / not forget / on Wednesday / his homework
__Felix didn’t forget his homework on Wednesday. ____________________
c) not visit / last summer / us / my best friend
__My best friend didn’t visit us last summer.__________________________
d) not be / at the cinema / we / in the evening
__We weren’t at the cinema in the evening. __________________________
e) Sarah / not get up / on Saturday / early
__Sarah didn’t get up early on Saturday. _____________________________
f) your mask / not finish / you / yesterday
__You didn’t finish your mask yesterday._____________________________

Good Luck !