PAST SIMPLE EXERCISES

1. Complete the sentences with the right past verb forms.
 1. He ………………………………………… (not /eat) meat.
 2. I didn’t go to the cinema because I …………….... (write) my homework yesterday.
 3.She …………… (listen) to music last month.
 4. Tom ……………. (play) with his new dog last week.
 5. Mr House is a doctor. He ………………………. ( work) in a new hospital in London.
 6. My English teacher …….....................................(not/ go)to the English school..

 2. Write what Jean DID or DIDN’T do yesterday:
1.go shopping ( - ) Jean didn’t go shopping yesterday.
 2.clean the house ( ? ) .............................................................................................
3.call Mary ( + ) .....................................................................................................
4.watch a film on TV ( ? ) .......................................................................................
5.visit her grandparents ( + ) ..........................................................................................
6.take them a cake ( ? ) ..................................................................................................

3. Fill in the blanks with the SIMPLE PAST of the verbs in brackets: 
Last Saturday my father took (take) my friends and me to the circus. We ______________ (see) lots of things. My father ______________ (buy) some popcorn and orange juice. We _________ (eat) the popcorn and ______________ (drink) the orange juice. We ______________ (love) the funny clowns. At the circus______________ (have) a lion-tamer. The lions ______________ (make) tricks; they ______________ (stop) through hoops. A girl ______________ (call) to an elephant . We all ______________ (like)that wonderful time.

4. Write these sentences in past.
1. I watch my favourite serie on TV. ...........................................................................................
2. That boy eats an ice-cream. ...........................................................................................
3. I go to the mountain. ...........................................................................................
4. They´re in the hall. ...........................................................................................
5. Peter rides a mountain bike. ...........................................................................................
6. We buy a pair of jeans. ...........................................................................................

5. Put the following sentences in past tense. 
1.- We (buy) a new car on Tuesday.__________________________________________
2.- Mandy not (do) her homework yesterday.___________________________________
3.- When you (meet) Jane?_________________________________________________
4.- Why they (go) to London?________________________________________________
5.- I not (be) ill last month.__________________________________________________

6. Correct the mistakes in these sentences. 
1. My best friend were upset this morning. ______________________________
2. I didn’t went shopping yesterday. ______________________________
3. I feeled excited before my holiday. ______________________________
4. Was you at home yesterday? ______________________________
5. Did go they to the disco last night? ______________________________

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