1. Complete the following text using the past tense of the verbs in brackets.

Anna's holiday ____________ (be) great last summer. She _______________ (stay) in a college in
England for two weeks. She ________________ (have) classes in the mornings and in the afternoons she
________________ (do) some sports like swimming or tennis.
In the evenings she often __________________ (go) dancing or ________________ (watch) films with
her new friends.
At weekends they __________________ (drive) to some interesting places. Once they
__________________ (visit) Marwell Zoo where they _______________ (see) some beautiful animals.
Anna ____________________ (not like) the food at the college but that _____________________ (not
be) a problem. She ____________________ (meet) a lot of people and ____________________ (learn)
some English. All the students in her class ________________ (be) sorry to go home. They all
_________________ (promise) to come back next summer.

2. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

1. She didn’t saw my grandma. _______________________________________

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2. The police catched them. __________________________________________
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3. Many people dieed in the earthquake. _______________________________
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4. Did she walked alone? ___________________________________________
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5. Celia and I was best friends. _______________________________________
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6. He losted his job. ________________________________________________
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7. I goed to Zagreb yesterday. ________________________________________

8. My father tryed to repair his car yesterday afternoon. ____________________

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9. Sarah weren’t happy last year. _____________________________________
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10. She didn’t sold her house. _________________________________________
 Infinitive Past Simple Past Participle

built

buy

bet

chose

done

ate

come

drawn

fell

fly

gone

leave

lost

paid

feel

burst

known

ring

sold

read

Past Simple: Which sentence is correct? Choose the right answer.

1. Which sentence is correct?

a) Was Darren bought a car?
b) Did Darren bought a car?
c) Did Darren buy a car?

2. Which sentence is correct?

a) Who did to the store go?

b) Who did went to the store?
c) Who went to the store?

3. Which sentence is correct?

a) Why she went home early?

b) Why did she go home early?
c) Why did she goes home early?

4. Which sentence is correct?

a) Where Julia and Matt ate dinner?

b) Where did Julia and Matt eat dinner?
c) Where did Julia and Matt was ate dinner?

5. Which sentence is correct?

a) Who did he talk to?

b) Who did he talk?
c) Who he talked to?

A) Complete these sentences in the PAST TENSE, using the correct verb:

* play * enjoy * watch * listen * talk * phone

* stop * walk * travel * like * stay

Example: I watched the late film on TV last night.

1. We really ………………….. the concert last night. It was great!

2. She ………………… with friends in Brighton last summer.
3. Italy ………………… very well in the last World Cup.
4. Her parents ………………….. by train from Kiev to Moscow.
5. I ………………….. you four times last night but you were sleeping.
6. We …………………. along the beach yesterday. It was lovely.
7. She …………………. the film but she didn’t like the main hero.
8. The men ………………….. work at six o’clock.
9. I ……………………. to the new Shakira’s album yesterday. It’s great.
10. They ………………… to us about their trip to India. It was very interesting.

B) Complete the story. Use the verbs in the brackets:

Last year I went (go) on holiday. I ……………… (drive) to the sea with my dad. On the first day we
……………… (look) at the beautiful buildings and ……………. (eat) in lots of cafes. The next day ………………
(be) very hot so we …………….. (drive) to the sea. We ……………….. (leave) our clothes in the car and
……………. (swim) all day. At six o’clock we ………………. (walk) to our car, but the car ……………(be, not)
there. We ……………… (buy) some clothes and ………………. (go) to the Police Station. The police ……………
(be) nice and we …………….. (sleep) in the police station.
C) Make negative sentences (x) or questions (?) using the PAST TENSE:

Example: he / stay (x) in a hotel

He didn’t stay in a hotel.

you / learn (?) speak Italian when you were in Italy.

Did you learn to speak Italian when you were in Italy?

1. she / like (x) the film

2. I / use / (x) the school computer yesterday

3. they / arrive (?) home late yesterday

4. you / ask (?) her for Jane’s address

5. he / enjoy (x) the concert in the park

6. we / talk (x) about our winter holidays at all

Ex. 1. Put the verbs in the correct places. Use the past simple. Sometimes you need the negative form.

Be win break buy can get go fall know lose miss sell spend want wake

1. Jane, Nelly and Ann are excellent players, so they won the first match easily.
2. We ______________anywhere and _______________ most of our time at home last summer.
3. Yesterday my aunt_____________in town and ________________some new clothes at
Bailey’s.
4. I _____________up early and quickly _______________out of bed so I
________________the train.
5. Our cousin Frank first ________________ abroad alone when
he________________only seven.
6. They ______________good friends and they _______________each other very well.
7. Little Paul _________________the key and _______________open the front door.
8. Two days ago Nick ___________________off the ladder and _______________his leg very
badly.
9. I ________________how to drive, so I _____________________my brother to teach me.
10. My neighbour __________________a car in a lottery two months ago and
__________________his old BMW.
Ex. 2. Rose spent the weekend at her grandparents. Ask her questions about it. Use the past simple.

1. ( go / alone?) _____Did you go alone?___________________________________

2. ( the weather / good?) _Was the weather good?________________________
3. ( how / get there? )
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4. ( what / do / in the evenings ?)
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5. ( when / go to sleep?)
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6. ( who / go / for a walk with?)
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7. ( your grandparents / happy to have you with
them?)_________________________________________
8. ( help / your grandmother much about the
house?)________________________________________
9. ( make / new friends there?)
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10. ( have / a good time in the country?)
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