Past simple

1 Complete the table with the regular and irregular past simple forms of the verbs.
Verb Past simple
be (2 forms)
agree
argue
arrive
ask
become
begin
call
decide
eat
email
fall
finish
get
go
grow
have
know
leave
look
love
marry
meet
say
see
start
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2 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
A: I 1 didn’t have (not/have) a good day yesterday.
B: Really? I 2 _____ (have) a fantastic day.
A: The weather 3 _____ (not be) good.
B: The weather here 4 _____ (be) great.
A: I 5 _____ (not/meet) my friends.
B: I 6 _____ (meet) Sandro and Carla.
A: I 7_____ (not/eat) out.
B: I 8 _____ (eat) out.
A: I 9 _____ (not/have) any fun.
B: We 10 _____ (have) a lot of fun!
A: And 11 _____ (not/fi nish) the homework
either!
B: Hmm. I 12_____ (finish) mine last night.
3) Rewrite the text in the past.
Sam meets Sally in a café. They get on really well. They decide to go to a restaurant for
dinner. Sam has the fish and Sally has the pasta. They don’t finish their desserts. They
leave. Unfortunately, Sam falls ill during the night. He doesn’t call Sally the next day …

Sam met Sally in a café.