TENTH WEEK 10-12 SIMPLE PAST TENSE /Miscellany EXERCISES

   

TASK #1.  Write the Past Simple form of the verbs below in the correct column.

u repeat u worry u finish u start u phone u call u miss u enjoy u visit u marry u listen u cry u

u play u hate u wash u climb u live u arrive u talk u look u stay u ask u clean u

u travel u open u like u walk u carry u stop u mix u plan u decide u tidy u

- d	- ed	cons + y - ied	double cons + - ed

TASK#2.  Write sentences in Past Simple:

1-  Affirmative

2-  Negative

3-  Interrogative (Yes / No)

A)      My sister / tidy / her room / yesterday morning. 

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B)      We / live / in New York / in 1997. 

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C)      Tom / travel / to Dublin / last night. 

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D)     I / clean / my teeth / twice / yesterday. 

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E)      John / stay / at Mary’s house / last summer. 

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     3-

 

F)      You / start / school / ten years ago. 

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   2-

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G)      The film / end / very late / last weekend. 

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

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TASK#3. 

A. Complete the sentences with the verbs below in Past Simple.

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.

 

B. Write the sentences in negative.

1- Lucy....................................................... her birthday presents.

2- ..................................................................................................................................................

3- ..................................................................................................................................................

4- ..................................................................................................................................................

5- ..................................................................................................................................................

6- ..................................................................................................................................................

7- ..................................................................................................................................................

          8- .........................................................................................................................................................

TASK 4. PRACTICE YOUR SPEAKING BY RECORDING A VIDEO THE YES/NO QUESTIONS AND SHORT ANSWERS.