A-Past Simple with 'Be' Make the past simple. 1. She _________________ (bring) some chocolates to the party.

2. I _________________ (hear) a new song on the radio.

1. (I / be / at the cinema last night.) 3. I _________________ (read) three books last week.
4. They _________________ (speak) French to the waitress.
2. (the children / be / naughty?) 5. He _______________________ (understand) during the class, but now
he doesn't understand.
3. (we / be / in a cafe when you called.) 6. I _________________ (forget) to buy some milk.
7. She _________________ (have) a baby in June.
4. (I / be / late?) 8. You _________________ (lose) your keys last week.
9. They _________________ (swim) 500m.
5. (she / be / a teacher when she was young.) 10. I _________________ (give) my mother a CD for Christmas.
11. At the age of 23, she _________________ (become) a doctor.
6. (where / we / be?) 12. I _________________ (know) the answer yesterday.
13. He _________________ (tell) me that he lived in Toronto.
7. (you / be / okay?) 14. We _________________ (lend) John £200.
15. She _________________ (drink) too much coffee yesterday.
8. (we / be / too tired?) 16. The children _________________ (sleep) in the car.
17. He _________________ (keep) his promise.
9. (how / the party / be?) 18. I _________________ (choose) the steak for dinner.
19. The film _________________ (begin) late.
10. (they / be / late for the interview.) 20. We _________________ (fly) to Sydney.
21. They _________________ (drive) to Beijing.
11. (you / be / in the garden.) 22. He _________________ (teach) English at the University.
23. I _________________ (send) you an e-mail earlier.
12. (what / his name / be?) 24. We _________________ (leave) the house at 7 am.
25. He _________________ (feel) terrible after eating the prawns.
14. (she / be / beautiful?) 26. I _________________ (come) to England in 1993.
27. She _________________ (stand) under the tree to shelter from the
15. (she / not / be my wife at the time.) rain.
28. They _________________ (do) their homework yesterday.
16. (he / be / hungry.) 29. We _________________ (sing) too much last night. I have a sore
throat!
17. (why / you / be / late?) 30. He already _________________ (eat) all the cake.
31. The child _________________ (fall) off his bicycle.
18. (you / not / be / early.) 32. It _________________ (take) three hours to drive to Paris.
33. I _________________ (find) your keys under the table.
19. (they not / be / in love.) 34. She _________________ (get) a new bike for her birthday.
35. She _________________ (sell) her house last year.
20. (we / not / be / in China.) 36. We _________________ (go) to New York in January.
37. Finally, my mother _________________ (let) me go to a party.
38. It _________________ (be) cold last night.
B-Irregular Verbs Past Simple (Part 1) Make the past simple. 39. I _________________ (meet) John at the weekend.
40. Lucy _________________ (pay) the bill, before leaving the restaurant.
 41. We _________________ (see) the new film yesterday.
42. She _________________ (wear) her new coat to the party. 16. (I / not / remember to buy milk)
43. I _________________ (think) my football team would win.
44. They _________________ (put) their bags in the bedroom. 17. (you / not / wash the dishes)
45. Billy _________________ (run) after the bus.
46. She _________________ (say) that she would come later. 18. (David and I / not / dance at the party)
47. I _________________ (buy) some books this morning.
48. We _________________ (make) a cake, it was delicious. 19. (they / not / play the piano)
49. He _________________ (sit) on the old chair, and it broke.
50. They _________________ (write) a letter to their parents 20. (it / not / rain yesterday)

C Past Simple Form Negative (other verbs) Make the past simple D-Past Simple Form 'Yes / No' Questions (other verbs) Make past
negative. simple 'yes / no' questions:

1. (I / not / go out last night) 1. (I / see you last week?)

2. (you / not / come to the party) 2. (you / meet your father yesterday?)

3. (she / not / love chocolate as a child) 3. (we / go to Spain in June?)

4. (he / not / like sport) 4. (it / snow last winter?)

5. (we / not / study for the exam) 5. (they / stay in last night?)

6. (they / not / cook at the weekend) 6. (Julie / watch a film on Saturday?)

7. (Lucy / not / meet her friends last week) 7. (Lucy / pass the exam?)

8. (I / not / stay at home) 8. (you / have fun at the party?)

9. (you / not / do your homework) 9. (I / lock the door?)

10. (John / not / work in the bank at the same time as me) 10. (Sally and Victoria / go to a café at lunchtime?)

11. (they / not / play tennis yesterday) 11. (we / meet in 1997?)

12. (we / not / go on holiday last year) 12. (the film / start on time?)

13. (Julie and Anna / not / clean the house at all) 13. (they / cook dinner?)

14. (she / not / cry much as a baby) 14. (it / rain a lot on your holiday?)

15. (he / not / drive to work) 15. (you / feel okay on the first day of your new job?)
 16. (what / I / do last Tuesday?)
16. (I / leave my bag in the taxi?)
17. (when / you / start your job?)
17. (he / play sport as a child?)
18. (how / she / get here?)
18. (you / buy anything today?)
19. (why / you / arrive so late?)
19. (the meeting / go well?)
20. (what / he / do last summer?)
20. (you / like the meal?)

E-Past Simple Form 'Wh' Questions (other verbs) F-Past Simple Form Other Verbs - Mixed Exercise 1 Make the past
Make past simple 'wh' questions: simple: positive, negative or question.

1. (where / you / go to school?) 1. _________________ (work) in a bank for ten years.

2. Where _________________ (you / live) when you were young?
2. (when / she / arrive?) 3. She _________________ (not / study) French at university.
4. He _________________ (travel) through the Middle East last year.
3. (why / he / eat so much?) 5. _________________ (they / visit) the Louvre in Paris?
6. She _________________ (not / watch) TV yesterday.
4. (what / they / do yesterday?) 7. We _________________ (buy) a new car last weekend.
8. Where _________________ (you / teach) before you came here?
5. (who / you / meet at the party?) 9. He _________________ (not / think) that he was right.
10. I _________________ (cook) steak last night.
6. (how / she / come to work this morning?) 11. _________________ (Lucy / read) War and Peace at school?
12. She _________________ (not / write) to her grandmother.
7. (where / I / leave my glasses?) 13. We _________________ (have) a computer when I was a child.
8. (when / he / get home last night?) 14. Where _________________ (you / go) on holiday?
15. I _________________ (love) ice cream when I was a child.
9. (what / you / do at the weekend?) 16. They _________________ (not / meet) yesterday.
17. _________________ (she / swim) in the sea in Greece?
10. (why / she / get angry?) 18. We _________________ (not / play) tennis yesterday because it was
raining.
11. (who / they / talk to earlier?) 19. He _________________ (try) to lift the box but he couldn't.
20. What _________________ (you / eat) for lunch?
12. (what / we / do last Christmas?) 21. I _________________ (not / drink) any beer last night.
22. She _________________ (get on) the bus in the centre of the city.
13. (why / it / rain on my birthday?) 23. What time _________________ (he / get up) yesterday?
24. Where _________________ (you / get off) the train?
14. (how / she / finish so quickly?) 25. I _________________ (not / change) trains at Victoria.
26. We _________________ (wake up) very late.
15. (where / he / go after the class last week?) 27. What _________________ (he / give) his mother for Christmas?
28. I _________________ (receive) £300 when my uncle _________________ 70. Who _______________________ (you / meet)?
(die). 71. _______________________ (they / come) to the party?
29. We _________________ (not / use) the computer last night. 72. She _______________________ (not / meet) him.
30. _________________ (she / make) good coffee? 73. _______________________ (she / go)?
31. They _________________ (live) in Paris. 74. You _______________________ (meet) a friend.
32. She _________________ (read) the newspaper yesterday. 75. Which _______________________ (you / like)?
33. I _________________ (not / watch) TV. 76. I _______________________ (not / forget) your book.
34. He _________________ (not / study) for the exam. 77. What _______________________ (he / do) at the weekend?
35. _________________ (he / call) you? 78. She _______________________ (not / like) chocolate.
36. _________________ (I / forget) something? 79. What _______________________ (you / buy) yesterday?
37. What time _________________ (the film / start)? 80. _______________________ (you / have) a good holiday?
38. He _________________ (have) a shower.
39. Why _________________ (you / come)?
40. _________________ (he / go) to the party?
41. She ___________________ (go) home.
42. We ___________________ (watch) a film.
43. When ___________________ (he / arrive)?
44. I ___________________ (buy) a new car.
45. Where ___________________ (you / live)?
46. I ___________________ (play) tennis.
47. Where ___________________ (you / work) before?
48. ___________________ (they / come) for lunch?
49. ___________________ (we /study) this last year?
50. They ___________________ (drink) coffee.
51. ___________________ (you / see) that film?
52. We ___________________ (eat) dinner.
53. You ___________________ (not / go) out last night.
54. He ___________________ (study).
55. What ___________________ (you / watch)?
56. We ___________________ (not / call) you yesterday.
57. They ___________________ (not / arrive) on time.
58. It ___________________ (not / rain).
59. We ___________________ (not / drink) beer.
60. You ___________________ (clean) the kitchen
61. Where _______________________ (she / go)?
62. What _______________________ (you / do)?
63. He _______________________ (work) in a bank.
64. You _______________________ (not / call) me.
65. _______________________ (you / wear) your red dress?
66. He _______________________ (not / read) that book.
67. _______________________ (you / go)?
68. _______________________ (she / study) last night?
69. _______________________ (we / arrive) last?