exercises with simple past
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Exercise 1 : Give short answers .1- Did you watch TV last night ? ( + ) __________________________
2- Did your team win the match ? ( - ) __________________________
3- Did your father sell his car ? ( + ) __________________________
4- Did she finish your science project ? ( + ) __________________________
5- Did your brother go shopping yesterday ? ( - ) __________________________
6- Did Jenny buy the tickets for the play ? ( + ) __________________________
7- Did they send the e-mail ? ( - ) __________________________
Yes , I didNo , it didn’tYes , he didYes , she didNo , he didn’t
Exercise 2 : Change sentences .1- Terry phoned his girlfriend last night. ( - ) __________________________________
2- We didn’t buy a new oven last week. ( + )__________________________________
3- Did he book a table for us ? ( + )_________________________________
4- The students didn’t finish the exercises( + )_________________________________
5- Sue typed the letters in the morning ( ? )_________________________________
6- She went outside to post the cards ( - )_________________________________
7- I didn’t photocopy the questions. ( + )_________________________________
Yes , she didNo , they didn’t
Terry didn’t phone his girlfriend last night.
We bought a new oven last week
He booked a table for usThe students finished the exercises
Did Sue type the letters in the morning?
She didn’t go outside to post the cards
I photocopied the questions
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Exercise 3 : Fill in the blanks with Simple Past Tense or Simple Present Ash : Hi Marek. You _______ ( not / be ) at school yesyerday.Where _____ ( be ) you?
Marek : I _____ ( have ) an accident.
Ash : ______ ( be ) you all right now ?
Marek : Oh. There _____ ( be ) small injuries on my arm. I only ________ ( crash )
into a short tree. I also _____ ( go ) to a doctor.
Ash : What _____ the doctor ____ ( say ) ?
Marek : He _____ ( say ) , ‘You should be careful with the trees while you are driving.’
weren’t were had
Are are crashed
wentdid saysaid
Exercise 4 : Change sentences into Simple Past Tense 1- They are in class now . ( two hours ago )
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2- The Olympic Games are in Sydney this year. ( four years ago )
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3- She lives in Paris. ( in 2005 )
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4- Do you watch soap opera every day ? ( last Wednesday )
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They were in class two hours ago
The Olympic Games were in Sydney four years ago.
She lived in Paris in 2005
Did you watch soap opera last Wednesday ?
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5- She has her lunch at 1 o’clock every day. ( yestarday )
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6- His cat catches three mice every week. ( last week )
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7- Mosqutos always bite me. ( last night )
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8- I don’t like swimming in the sea , so I usually swim in the pool. ( last summer )
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9- We pay our rent at the end of the month . ( at the end of last month )
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10- Does your school team usually win the cup every year ? ( two years ago )
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She had her lunch at 1 o’clock yesterday.
His cat caught three mice last week
Mosqutos bit me last night
I didn’t like swimming in the sea , so I swam in the pool last summer.
We paid our rent at the end of last month
Did your school team win the cup two years ago ?Exercise 5 : Answer the questions1- What did they do at Ahmet’s ? ( play chess )
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2- Where did you find the keys ? ( under my bed )
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They played chess
I found the keys under my bed
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3- What did you eat for dinner ? ( a bowl of soup and a serving of steak )
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4- Why did Jenny get angry ? ( a man disturb her a the bus station )
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5- When did she give her project ? ( in the middle of last semester )
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6- Why did Ronny turn back ? ( forget his jacket )
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7- Where did his father park his car ? ( car park )
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8- Who did punish you ? ( the headmaster )
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9- How did you find the way to the hotel ? ( the receptionist tell me the way )
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10- Why was she so nervous ? ( she is getting married )
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I ate a bowl of soup and a serving of steak.
Because a man disturbed her at the bus station
She gave her project in the middle of last semester.
Because he forgot his jacket.
He parked it in car park.
The headmaster punished me
The receptionist told me the way.
Because she was getting married
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Exercise 6 : Ask questions for the underlined words. 1- Belinda started to work here last Monday
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2- Sarah wore her new dress for the meeting.
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3- She stayed at her brother’s house last Saturday.
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4- Michelle painted this wonderful picture last year.
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5- They had dinner at this restaurant three times last month.
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6- We ordered new furnitures for our new house.
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7- She was late for the class yesterday because she missed the 8:10 bus to school.
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8- Charlie saw the manageress in the pub.
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When did Belinda start to work here ?
What did Sarah wear for the meeting ?
Whose house did she stay last Saturday ?
What did Michelle do last year ?
How many times did they have dinner at this restaurant last month ?
What did you order for your new house ?
Why was she late for the class yesterday ?
Who did he see in the pub ?
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Exercise7:Fill in the blanks with‘Simple Present,Present Continuous or Simple Past1- Oh look! The twins ___________ ( skate ) in the park. Their parents ______ ( give )
them those skates for their birthday last week.
2- I _________ ( not / want ) any sauce. I __________ ( not / like ) my steak with sauce
3- After the dinner tonight , we ______________________ ( celebrate ) my birthday.
4- I _____________ ( not / play ) the piano , because I _________ ( do ) my project now.
5- _____ Steve _________ ( deliver ) all the invitation cards last week ?
6- Emily : Where ______ ( be ) you last weekend ? I _______ ( call ) you but you
____________ ( not / answer )
Daisy : My new boyfriend _______ ( pick ) me up and he _____ ( take ) me to the new
restaurant and I _____ (be) so hungry that I nearly ____ (eat) all the meals on the menu.
7- Yesterday, I ______( go ) to a supermarket and ________ ( buy ) some some milk. I ________ ( return ) home, and ______ ( make ) pudding. It _____ ( be ) delicious.
8- She always _______ ( write ) everything in her diary because she sometimes _______
( forget ) things. But , unfortunatelly she ______ ( lose ) her diary two days ago.
9- My cousin ________ ( solve ) test , I ______( cook ) steak for us yesterday.
10- Can you help me.I’m sorry I _________ ( feed ) the animals. They ___ ( be ) hungry
are skating gave
don’t want don’t like
are going to celebrateam not playing am doing
Did deliver
were calleddidn’t answer
picked took
was ate
went boughtreturned made was
writes forgets lost
solved cookedam feeding are