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Past Simple Exercises and Corrections

This document contains three sections: A) Provides 8 sentences for the user to correct any grammatical errors. B) Provides a paragraph with blanks to fill in with the correct verb forms from a provided list related to travel. C) Provides 9 sentences for the user to record and send back as an audio file.

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Past Simple Exercises and Corrections

This document contains three sections: A) Provides 8 sentences for the user to correct any grammatical errors. B) Provides a paragraph with blanks to fill in with the correct verb forms from a provided list related to travel. C) Provides 9 sentences for the user to record and send back as an audio file.

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A. Correct the wrong sentences.

1. the train did not arrive until 22:30, so we got home around
midnight.
2. I slept very badly on the plane, so I felt very tired the next day.
3. Did you take the train from New York to Washington?
4. we flew from London to Manchester because it was really
cheap.
5. they spent two nights in a hotel and then they stayed at a
friend’s house for three days.
6. I didn’t enjoy my trip to Scotland because the weather wasn’t
very good.
7. when I got back to my hotel, I found a message from my sister.
8. we unpacked our suitcase and ate dinner in the hotel
restaurant. It cost 100 Euros!
B. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs.
miss – take off – get to – change – give – land – set off – board –
hitchhike – travel around
When I was a student, my best friend and I travelled around
Europe for a month. We didn’t want to travel by train, so we
hitchhiked. Once, a lorry driver gave us a lift from Paris to Cannes
– over 900 kilometres!
She set off from her house at six o’clock in the morning. However,
she boarded the 06:30 train because there was a traffic jam in the
town center.
Our plane took off from Beijing 45 minutes late, but we landed in
Sydney ten minutes early!
Our journey from London to Glasgow was terrible! We missed our
train in London at two o’clock, but then we changed trains in
Birmingham and also in Manchester. In the end, we got to
Glasgow just after midnight.
C. Sending a recording of the following sentences 😉
1. leaf – lock – lion – lemon – light bulb
2. glass – salad – pillow – elephant – jellyfish
3. snail – bell – girl – camel – bubble
4. I know that girl that lives on the third floor.
5. I’m ready to leave as soon as his birthday present is ready.
6. I locked myself out many times last month.
7. I’m going to call them tomorrow.
8. Light this candle and tell me what you think.
9. This lock is not working. The door doesn’t open.

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