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Past Simple Tense Exercises Jhon Gonzalez

The document contains exercises focused on the past simple tense, including filling in the blanks with the correct past forms of verbs and transforming statements into questions or negative sentences. It provides a series of sentences for practice, emphasizing the correct usage of the past tense in various contexts. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and application of the past simple tense in English.

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Past Simple Tense Exercises Jhon Gonzalez

The document contains exercises focused on the past simple tense, including filling in the blanks with the correct past forms of verbs and transforming statements into questions or negative sentences. It provides a series of sentences for practice, emphasizing the correct usage of the past tense in various contexts. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and application of the past simple tense in English.

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Jhon Mario Gonzalez Acosta

Past Simple Tense Exercises

1) Complete the sentences with the SIMPLE PAST of the verbs in parentheses:

a) watched
They ____________________ (watch) TV last night.
b) talked
Priscila ____________________ (talk) to her friends all day.
c) had
I ___________________ (have) a terrible headache yesterday.
d) came
Bob _____________________ (come) home from school late.
e) arrived
They ____________________ missed
(arrive) late and ___________________ (miss) the bus.
f) studied passed
She ____________________ (study) hard and ___________________(pass) the exam.
g) called
He ____________________ (call) the office to tell them he was sick.
h) spoke
I ___________________ (speak) to the director as he was leaving the room.
i) got up
Dr. Johnson ______________________ (get up) early this morning.
j) did
Mary _____________________ went
(do) her homework and ________________ (go) to
school.
k) found
Chris ____________________ (find) a ten-dollar bill.
l) followed
The dog ______________________ (follow) us down the road.
m) worked
Those students _____________________ (work) hard last semester.
n) stopped
Lúcio ___________________ called
(stop) at the corner and __________________ (call) us.
o) tried
I ___________________ (try) to talk to Helen last night.
p) paid
I ___________________ (pay) the phone bill yesterday.
q) caught
My dad ____________________ (catch) a cold when he ________________ was (be) in
Canada.
r) left
She _____________________ (leave) home early yesterday.
s) knew
They ____________________ (know) each other very well when they
were
________________ (be) kids.
t) brought
The teacher _____________________ (bring) the exams corrected.
u) dropped
She was cleaning the vase when she ____________________ (drop) it.
v) jogged
We ___________________ (jog) in the park yesterday.
w) occurred
The fire ____________________ were
(occur) while we ___________________ (be) out.
x) met
I __________________ (meet) some nice people at the party last weekend.
y) slept
Carol _____________________ (sleep) until late on the weekend. Then, she
went
_______________ (go) out to lunch.
z) flew
We ______________________ (fly) to the USA on a great airplane.

2) Write questions or negatives sentences:

a) She visited her parents last weekend.


Did she visit her parents last weekend?
Question: __________________________________________________________?

b) He cleaned his room before school.


Did he clean his room before school?
Question: ___________________________________________________________?

c) The teacher found the missing exams.


The teacher didn’t find the missing exams.
Negative: ____________________________________________________________?

d) Tom wanted to go to the movies alone.


Did Tom want to go to the movies alone?
Question: ___________________________________________________________?

e) Helena offered Henrique a piece of cake.


Helena didn’t offer Henrique a piece of cake.
Negative: ___________________________________________________________?

f) I knew what to do.


I didn’t know what to do.
Negative: ____________________________________________________________?

g) Alexandre helped Anita with her homework.


Did Alexandre help Anita with her homework?
Question: ___________________________________________________________?

h) You ate cookies after dinner.


You didn’t eat cookies after dinner.
Negative: ____________________________________________________________?

i) You talked to her earlier.


Did you talk to her earlier?
Question: ___________________________________________________________?

j) We turned off the TV after the news.


We didn’t turn off the TV after the news.
Negative: ____________________________________________________________?

k) He drank only a coke at the party.


Did he drink only a coke at the party?
Question: ___________________________________________________________?

l) Mom made breakfast early.


Mom didn’t make breakfast early.
Negative: __________________________________________________________?

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