UNIT 13C
PAST SIMPLE – REGULAR VERBS
1) Complete the table.
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Infinitive
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Past Simple
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change
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Changed
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slip
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study
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fix
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laugh
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travel
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close
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enjoy
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snow
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try
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paint
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finish
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2) Complete. Use the past simple.
1.
Aidan lived in the USA many years ago. (live)
2.
You …………………… my birthday! Thank you! (remember)
3.
We …………………… to the doctor very carefully. (listen)
4.
Lisa …………………… because she was very sad. (cry)
5.
They …………… our idea very much. (like)
6.
We all …………………… at the end of the show. (clap)
7.
I …………………… at the bus stop for an hour. (wait)
8.
The rain …………………… an hour ago. (stop)
3) Write sentences. Use the past simple. “What did
they do yesterday?”
1.
Tom and Nick / watch / a DVD
Tom and Nick watched a DVD.
2.
Patricia / phone / her friend
……………………………………………………………………
3.
Anna and Becky / play / tennis
……………………………………………………………………
4.
Charlie / wash / his father’s car
……………………………………………………………………
5.
Samantha / tidy / her room
……………………………………………………………………
6.
Adam / visit / his grandmother
……………………………………………………………………
4) Write negative sentences. Use the past simple.
1.
We played a board game. (chess)
We didn’t play chess.
2.
He looked at you. (me)
…………………………………………………………………
3.
I washed my T-shirt. (my jeans)
…………………………………………………………………
4.
We cleaned the kitchen. (the bathroom)
…………………………………………………………………
5.
She opened the door. (the window)
…………………………………………………………………
6.
We waited for Sam. (Nick)
…………………………………………………………………
6) Write questions and short answers. Use the past
simple.
1.
you / study / for the Maths test? ü
A: Did you study
for the Maths test?
B: Yes, I did.
2.
the children / play / in the garden yesterday? û
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
3.
she / open / her presents after the party?
ü
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
4.
you / enjoy / your holiday? û
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
5.
he / answer / the phone? û
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
6.
I / press / the wrong button? ü
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
7.
the rain / stop / before the match? ü
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
8.
they / help / you? û
A: ……………………………………………………………………………………
B: ……………………………………………………………………………………
7) Write questions. Use the past simple.
1.
what / she / cook / for dinner?
What did she cook for dinner?
2.
why / you / wash / the curtains?
…………………………………………………………………
3.
where / they / stay?
…………………………………………………………………
4.
how many questions / he / answer?
…………………………………………………………………
5.
when / she / call you?
…………………………………………………………………
6.
why / you / close / the window?
…………………………………………………………………
7.
when / they / paint / the house?
…………………………………………………………………
8.
what time / he / finish / work?
…………………………………………………………………
8) Complete. Use the words: ago (X2), last (X2), minutes, morning, night, yesterday.
1.
I washed the car yesterday morning.
2.
We didn’t play tennis …………………… week.
3.
He visited us two months …………………… .
4.
They didn’t want to come with us last …………………… .
5.
Jenny called five …………………… ago.
6.
I didn’t walk to school …………………… .
7.
She stayed at a friend’s house …………………… Saturday.
8.
The game finished an hour …………………… .
9) Rewrite the sentences in the past simple.
1.
We visit them every summer. (last
summer)
We visited them last summer.
2.
Does she wash the dishes every day? (yesterday)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3.
He doesn’t play football every Saturday. (last
Saturday)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4.
Do you lock all the doors at night? (last
night)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
5.
I invite her to my party every year. (last
year)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
6.
We don’t use the computer every day. (yesterday)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
7.
Do they paint the kitchen every year? (last
year)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
8.
Do you walk to school every day? (yesterday)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
10) Read and complete. Use the past simple.
Hi,
Ian
I’m sorry I 1) didn’t
answer (not answer) your
e-mail on Sunday. I was very busy and I 2) ………………………… (not check) my e-mails. In the morning I 3) ………………………… (tidy) my room. Dax 4) ………………………… (not help); He 5) ………………………… (want) to
watch his favourite programme on TV! Then, in the afternoon, I 6) ………………………… (study) for my Science test and then I
7) ………………………… (help) my dad in the
garden. They Ginny and I 8) …………………… (visit)
our friend, Tom. We 9) ………………………… (play)
Big Money –it’s a new board game. I 10) ………………………… (not like) it very much.
What about you? 11) ………………………… (you
/ stay) at home on Sunday? 12) ………………………… (you / watch) the football match on TV? It was great!
Best
wishes,
Eugenius
11) Write the past simple of the following verbs.
1.
watch – watched
2.
clean –
3.
return –
4.
stop –
5.
stay –
6.
walk –
7.
shop –
8.
look –
9.
tidy –
10.
smile –
11.
cry –
12.
water
13.
drop –
14.
call –
15.
stay –
12) Underline the correct word.
1.
I talked to Jane an hour last / ago.
2.
We played tennis last / ago Sunday.
3.
He phoned me two hours last / ago.
4.
It rained last / yesterday.
5.
They travelled by plane last / ago month.
6.
I walked the dog five hours ago / last.
7.
I listened to music last / ago night.
8.
He worked in London
last / ago year.
9.
We played tennis yesterday / ago.
10.
Tim cooked dinner last / yesterday Monday.
13) Complete the text with the past simple.
Yesterday my family and I 1) visited (visit)
my grandparents. My mum 2) …………………… (help)
my grandma with the housework. My dad 3) …………………… (clean) the windows. My brother and I 4) …………………… (watch) cartoons on TV. Later, we 5)
…………………… (play) outside in the
garden. We 6) …………………… (climb) up
the tree to get to the treehouse. We 7) …………………… (stay) there all afternoon. Then our mum 8) …………………… (call) us because it was time to go.
Our grandparents 9) …………………… (kiss)
us goodbye and we 10) …………………… (return)
home.
14) Complete the text with the past simple.
Yesterday my sister and I 1) helped (help)
our mum in the house. First, we 2) …………………… (clean) our rooms and then we 3) …………………… (wash) our clothes. After than, we 4) …………………… (cook) some pasta. The pasta 5) …………………… (not / be) very good but
our mum 6) …………………… (be) happy to
eat it. She 7) …………………… (not / want)
to show that the food 8) …………………… (be)
awful! Our mum is so kind!
15) Write the sentences in the negative.
1.
We studied in the library yesterday.
We didn’t study in the library yesterday.
2.
Pedro played football last Sunday.
……………………………………………………………………………
3.
I watched TV last night.
……………………………………………………………………………
4.
Aya listened to music yesterday evening.
……………………………………………………………………………
5.
The cat climbeb a tree yesterday morning.
……………………………………………………………………………
6.
It rained last week.
……………………………………………………………………………
7.
He smiled at me.
……………………………………………………………………………
8.
George tidied his room an hour ago.
……………………………………………………………………………
18) Complete the questions and answers.
1.
Did you cook breakfast yesterday morning?
No,
I didn’t.
2.
…………… the boys watch a film last night?
…………………………………………………
3.
…………… mum clean the house yesterday?
…………………………………………………
4.
…………… your grandparents visit you last weekend?
…………………………………………………
5.
…………… Steve play basketball last weekend?
…………………………………………………
6.
…………… you and Claire clean your rooms last Monday?
…………………………………………………
19) Complete the text with the past simple form of the
verbs in brackets.
Yesterday my family and I stayed at
home. My sister 1) studied (study) in her bedroom. My dad 2)
…………………… (work) in the garden and
then he 3) …………………… (wash) his car.
My mum 4) …………………… (cook) dinner in
the kitchen. My brother 5) …………………… (play)
a computer game and I 6) …………………… (tidy)
my bedroom. Later, we all 7) …………………… (have)
dinner and then we 8) …………………… (watch)
a film on TV.
20) Complete the table.
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Infinitive
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Past Simple
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Work
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Worked
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Finished
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Like
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Stopped
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Try
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Waited
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Travel
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Studied
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21) Complete the sentences in the past simple.
1.
The children painted pictures at school
today. (paint)
2.
Carol …………………… with Steve at the party last Saturday. (dance)
3.
Dad …………………… at my brother yesterday afternoon. (shout)
4.
Sylvia …………………… her bicycle last weekend. (fix)
5.
Derek …………………… to music on the bus yesterday. (listen)
6.
The cat …………………… onto my chair. (jump)
22) Complete the sentences in the past simple.
1.
Carol is helping her mum with the cooking at the moment.
She
helped her mum with the cooking yesterday,
too.
2.
We are watching TV right now.
We
…………………… TV at Nick’s house last Saturday, too.
3.
The children are using their dad’s computer.
They
…………………… their dad’s computer last weekend, too.
4.
The cat is washing its face.
It
…………………… its face this morning, too.
5.
My brother is studying now.
He
…………………… last night, too.
6.
Belinda is visiting her grandmother.
She
…………………… her grandmother last week, too.
23) Choose.
1.
Natalie didn’t painted / paint
her room yellow.
2.
I didn’t open / opened my present.
3.
Felix cooked / cook spaghetti last night.
4.
Mum didn’t parked / park the car in front of the
supermarket.
5.
I phoned / phone Rosemary yesterday morning.
6.
The girls didn’t plan / planned their holiday last night.
24) Complete the sentences in the negative.
1.
Karen talked to Peter yesterday, but
she didn’t talk to Jack.
2.
Kevin worked in the museum last
year, but he …………………… in the post office.
3.
We enjoyed the film last night, but
we …………………… the play.
4.
I cleaned the car yesterday, but I
…………………… the house.
5.
The children finished their maths
homework, but they …………………… their history homework.
6.
You tidied your bedroom, but you
…………………… the living room.
25) Expand the prompts to make sentences in the past
simple.
1.
Greta / start / homework / 7:30
Greta started her homework at 7:30.
2.
Paul / not / want / ice cream last night
…………………………………………………………………………………
3.
we / look for / your dog yesterday morning
…………………………………………………………………………………
4.
I / not / mix / cocoa into your drink
…………………………………………………………………………………
5.
Marcus / not / wash / hands before lunch
…………………………………………………………………………………
6.
the clock / stop / 4:00 this morning
…………………………………………………………………………………
26) Complete the questions and the answers.
1.
Alice played
football yesterday.
Did she play basketball, too?
No,
she didn’t.
2.
Helen studied maths last night.
…………………………
history, too?
No,
…………………… .
3.
I travelled to Mexico.
…………………………
to the USA,
too?
Yes,
…………………… .
4.
We dried the dishes an hour ago.
…………………………
the glasses, too?
Yes,
…………………… .
27) Match.
1.
I fixed my bike d
a. half past five.
2.
I am listening to music
b. every day.
3.
I finished my work at
c. evening.
4.
I play with the dog
d. yesterday.
5.
I watched TV yesterday
e. at the party last night.
6.
I danced f.
right now.
28) Choose and complete in the past simple: wash, tidy, play, not travel, not reply, finish.
1.
I washed my hands before lunch.
2.
Walter …………………… to my e-mail yesterday.
3.
…………… you …………… your room last weekend?
4.
I …………………… my homework and then I watched TV.
5.
We …………………… hide and seek and a lot of other games.
6.
Cynthia …………………… to the USA
last year.
29) Choose.
1.
I …………… basketball in the park with Jamie yesterday.
a. play
b. am playing
c. played
2.
We …………… not play chess last Tuesday.
a. does
b. do
c. did
3.
Did you …………… the dishes?
a. dry
b. dried
c. dries
4.
…………… Helen tidy her room this morning?
a. Do
b. Does
c. Did
5.
Bob didn’t …………… John to his birthday party.
a. invited
b. inviting
c. invite
6.
“…………… did they play?” “They played football.”
a. What
b. Where
c. Why
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