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Exercises: Past Simple - Regular Verbs

This document provides instruction on forming verbs in the past simple tense in English. It explains the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for regular verbs using -ed. Examples are given such as "They talked yesterday." Irregular verbs are also mentioned. Exercises are included to practice conjugating verbs into the past simple form and using them in sentences in the affirmative, negative, and interrogative.

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Exercises: Past Simple - Regular Verbs

This document provides instruction on forming verbs in the past simple tense in English. It explains the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for regular verbs using -ed. Examples are given such as "They talked yesterday." Irregular verbs are also mentioned. Exercises are included to practice conjugating verbs into the past simple form and using them in sentences in the affirmative, negative, and interrogative.

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PAST SIMPLE REGULAR VERBS

AFFIRMATIVE: Sujeto + verbo en ed + complementos

o
o

They talked yesterday


He missed the bus

NEGATIVE: Sujeto + didnt + verbo + complementos


o
o

They didnt talk yesterday


He didnt miss the bus

INTERROGATIVE: Did + sujeto + verbo + complementos?


o
o

Did they talk yesterday? - Yes, they did


Did he miss the bus? - No, they didnt

Exercises
Write the Past Simple form of the verbs below in the correct column

repeat worry finish start phone call


miss enjoy visit marry listen cry play
hate wash climb live arrive talk
look stay ask clean travel open like
walk carry stop mix plan decide
tidy

-d

- ed

cons +

- ied

double cons

+ - ed

Write sentences in Past Simple:


1- Affirmative
2- Negative
3- Interrogative (Yes / No)

A) My sister / tidy / her room / yesterdayE) John / stay / at Marys house / last
morning.
summer.
1-

1-

2-

2-

3-

3-

B) We / live / in New York /

F) You / start / school / ten years

in 1997.

ago.

1-

1-

2-

2-

3-

3-

C) Tom / travel / to Dublin /

G) The film / end / very late / last

last night.

weekend.

1-

1-

2-

2-

3-

3-

D) I / clean / my teeth / twice /

H) Sue and Pat / talk / on the phone /

yesterday.

yesterday.

1-

12-

23-

3-

Write the verbs in brackets in Past Simple.


- My sister .............................. (tidy) her

bedroom yesterday morning.


- We ................................ (phone) our

cousins last week.


- The girls ............................... (play) on the computer last night.
- I ....................................... (travel) to Paris

three months ago.


- John ................................. (stay) at his
grannys house last summer.
- The film ........................... (end) very late yesterday.
- My family .......................... (live) in New York in 1995.
- You .............................. (clean) your teeth three times yesterday.

Complete the sentences with the verbs below in Past


Simple.
Walk enjoy like wash travel finish listen - study
1- Lucy ................................. her birthday presents.
2- Last weekend I ............................. in the mountains for 2 hours.
3- We .............................. the party very much.

4- Ken ............................... to his favourite CD yesterday.


5- My sister .................................. Maths for an exam.
6- They .................................. to the USA in 2003.
7- Dad ................................ his car last weekend.
8- The film ............................... at 11:30.

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