Exercise Past Simple

EXERCISE PAST SIMPLE
I. Put the correct form of the verb using the past simple:
1. She (spend) ____ all her money last week.
2. Mum (not spend) ___________ any money on herself.
3. I (lend) __________ my penknife to someone, but I can't remember who it was now.
4. John and his father (build) ___________ the cabin themselves last year.
5. My parents (sell) ____________ the stereo at a garage sale.
6. ___________You (tell) ___________ anyone about this yesterday?
7. The unidentified plant (bear) ___________ gorgeous flowers.
8. She (tear) ___________ the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin.
9. He often (wear) ___________ glasses for reading.
10. Before God He (swear) ___________ he was innocent.
11. Yesterday Clouds (creep) ___________ across the horizon, just above the line of
trees.
12. We both (sleep) ___________ badly that night.
13. She (weep) ___________ for the loss of her mother.
14. Jane (keep) ___________ the engine running.
15. A huge wave (sweep) ___________ over the deck.
16. Mum (pay) ___________ for my driving lessons.
17. He (lay) ___________ his hand on my shoulder.
18. He (break) ___________ the biscuit in half and handed one piece to me.
19. He (choose) ___________ his words carefully as he (speak) ___________.
20. He …………………to the zoo last Sunday (go)
21. She (not /watch)………………………………TV last night.
22. They (meet)…………………………their friends at the movie theater last week.
23. What……………you (do)…………………last night.
24. ……………………… they (buy)…………………a new car two days ago?
25. We ………….. (have) a lot of homework yesterday.
II. Use the correct form of the verbs:
Yesterday (be)………. Sunday, Nam (get)……………up at six. He (do)
………..his morning exercises. He (take) ……………a shower, (comb)…………..hair,
and then he (have) ………….. breakfast with his parents. Nam (eat)………… a bowl of
noodles and (drink) ………a glass of milk for his breakfast. After breakfast, he (help)
…………..Mom clean the table. After that, he (brush)………. his teeth, (put)………. on
clean clothes, and (go)………… to his grandparents' house. He (have) …………..lunch
with his grandparents. He (return) to his house at three o'lock. He (do)…………..his
homework. He (eat)………. dinner at 6.30. After dinner, his parents (take)………. him to
the movie theater. It (be)……………a very interesting film. They (come)
…………..back home at 9.30. Nam (go)………………. to bed at ten o'clock.
1. What day was yesterday?
………………………………………………………………………
2. What time did Nam get up?
……………………………………………………………………
3. What did he do after breakfast?
……………………………………………………………….
4. Who did he have lunch with?
…………………………………………………………………
5. What time did he have dinner?
………………………………………………………………..
6. What time did Nam go to bed ?
………………………………………………………………
III. Use the Past form of the verbs:
1- I (be).......................................a student 2 years ago.
2- He (be).................................. a doctor two years ago.
3- They (be)................................. farmers last year.
4- Lan and Ba (be) .........................nurses last year.
5- It (be not)............................ cold yesterday.
6- She (be not)........................a pupipl last week.
7- This hat (be not) .........................new yesterday.
8- My parents (be not) .......................teacchers two years ago.
9- He (be not) ..........................a mechanic last Monday.
10- (Be)................... he an engineer yesterday. No , he (be not).....................
11- (Be) .................It hot last week?
12- The windows (be) ....................open last Monday.
13- (Be)................. you a teacher two years ago? Yes , I (be).................
14- Where (be) ....................Nam from yesterday?
15- Why (be) ............................he unhappy last Tuesday?
16 - I (remember)........................ your trip to Nha Trang two years ago.
17 - Ba (wear)............................. the cap all day yesterday.
18 - I (eat) ..........................a lot of fish yesterday.
19 - Her aunt (take)................................... her to see Cham Temple last year.
20 - Tuan (have).............................. a new bike yesterday.
21 - She (not buy).................................. a new ruler yesterday?
22 - He (not talk)................................. with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat last
year.
23 - They (not come).................................. school yesterday?
24 - The windows (not close)............................ yesterday?
25 - We (not return) ......................................at home at 7 pm last Monday.
26 - She (not eat ) .............................................fish and crab yesterday.
27 - Lan (not go )................................. Ho Chi Minh city two years ago.
28 - My parents (not take).................................to Vung Tau last week.
29 - We (not have)......................................a lot of friends in Ha Noi.
30 - Lan and Hoa (be).................................... your school two years ago?
IV. Rewrite the sentences in past simple tense.
1. I am very busy with work.
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2. She has a big breakfast with her children.
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3. He goes to school by bike.
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4. Is she at home?
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5. Luke and Susan do not work outside.
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6. They aren’t very well when they are back from work.
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