Unit 2

Standard Grammar

Name Class Date

1 Complete the sentences with the past simple

4 Circle the correct options.
form of the verbs in brackets.
1 I (see) a good film last night.
2 Where (you / put) the scissors?
3 I (sit) down because I (feel) tired.
4 Jack (study) all evening.
5 We (not find) the blanket.
6 They (travel) all over Europe.
7 (Chloe / see) your message
last night?
8 Liam (do) his homework this morning.
1 Did / Were you at the gym last night?

2 Write sentences in the past simple.
1 I / be / at home / last night.
2 you / be / happy / with your exam results?
3 It / not be / foggy / yesterday.
2 I went / was to the supermarket yesterday.
3 They / There were some plates on the table.
4 Tom’s brother was / were at school this morning.
5 You left / Did you leave early yesterday?
6 Stella hadn’t / didn’t have her ticket.
7 There were some / Were there any exams?

4 the knives and forks / be / on the table?

5 Tick (✓) the sentences that are correct.
Put a cross (✗) if they are incorrect.
1 There weren’t any food for the dog.
5 My comb / be / under the bed. 2 You feel sad after the film yesterday?
3 I didn’t see Mike last night.
6 The scissors / not be / in the kitchen. 4 What said your mum?
5 Josh sent you a message this morning.
6 Our team played well but we didn’t win.
3 Complete the sentences with the past simple of
be and a, an, some or any.
1 There pillow on the bed. (–)
6 Circle the correct options.

2 there space on the train? (?) Yesterday 1… well! I 2… late, so I 3… time for a
3 There people outside. (+) shower. Also, there 4… milk in the fridge! I 5… the
house and 6… for the bus, but there 7… buses for
4 There time to have breakfast. (–)
30 minutes! My teacher wasn’t very happy when I
5 there plates in the
finally 8… into the classroom.
kitchen? (?)
6 There ice cream for dessert. (+) 1 a there wasn’t b didn’t start c not started
7 there apple in your bag? (?) 2 a get up b did get up c got up
8 There clouds in the sky. (–) 3 a didn’t have b wasn’t c had not
4 a hadn’t any b wasn’t any c was some
5 a leaved b went c left
6 a waited b wait c waiting
7 a wasn’t any b were some c weren’t any
8 a came b didn’t come c come

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