Activity : Complete the sentences, put the verb into the correct form,

positive or negative. (simple past tense)

Simple Past Tense

1. It was warm, so I took off my coat. (take)

2. The film wasn't very good. I didn't enjoy it very much. (enjoy)

3. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I________ her. (disturb)

4. I was very tired, so I ________ to bed early. (go)

5. The bed was very uncomfortable. I ________very well. (sleep)

6. Sue wasn't hungry, so she ________anything. (eat)

7. We went to Kate's house but she ________ at home. (be)

8. It was a funny situation but nobody ________ (laugh)

9. The window was open and a bird ________ into the room. (fly)

10. The hotel wasn't very expensive. It ________ very much. (cost)

11. I was in a hurry, so I ________ time to phone you. (have)

12. It was hard work carrying the bags. They ________very heavy. (be)
Activity : Complete the sentences, use the correct to be verb ( was/ were).
(simple past tense)

Simple Past
1. I ____ at school
2. You ____ hungry
3. he____working
4. she____ in bed
5. it____tired
6. we____playing
7. you____sad
8. they____singing
9. I____ crying
10. She____happy

Answer
I was at school.
You were hungry.
He was working.
She was in bed.
It was tired.
We were playing.
You were sad.
They were singing.