Past Simple (regular verbs)

 Write the Past Simple form of the verbs below in the correct column.
 repeat  worry  finish  start  phone  call  miss  enjoy  visit  marry  listen  cry 
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 play  hate  wash  climb  live  arrive  talk  look  stay  ask  clean 
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 travel  open  like  walk  carry  stop  mix  plan  decide  tidy 
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cons + y double cons
-d - ed - ied + - ed
Phoned Repeated Worried Stopped
Hated Finished Married Planned
Lived Started Cried
Arrived Missed Stayed
Liked Visited Enjoyed
Decided Listened Carried
Played Tidied
Washed
Climbed
Talked
Looked
Cleaned
Traveled
Opened
Walked
Asked
Mixed
Traveled

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Write sentences in Past Simple:
1- Affirmative
2- Negative
3- Interrogative (Yes / No)
A) My sister / tidy / her room / yesterday morning.

1- My sister tidied her room yesterday morning

2- My sister didn´t tidy her room yesterday morning
3- Old my sister idy her room yesterday morning?

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

1- We lived in New York in 1997.
2- We didn´t live in New York in 1997.
3- Did we live in New York in 1997?

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

1- Tom traveled to Dublin last night
2- Tom didn´t travel to Dublin last night
3- Did Tom travel to Dublin last night?

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

1- I cleaned my teeth twice yesterday.
2- I didn´t clean my teeth twice yesterday.
3- Did I clean my teeth twice yesterday?
E) John / stay / at Mary’s house / last summer.
1- John stayed at Mary’s house last summer.
2- John didn´t stay at Mary’s house last summer.
3- Did John stay at Mary’s house last summer?

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

1- You started school ten years ago.
2- You didn´t start school ten years ago.
3- Did start school ten years ago?

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

1- The filmed end very late last weekend.
2- The film didn´t end very late last weekend.
3- Did The film end very late last weekend?

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

1- Sue and Pat talked on the phone yesterday.
2- Sue and Pat didn´t talk on the phone yesterday.
3- Did Sue and Pat talk on the phone yesterday.
 Write the verbs in brackets in Past Simple.

- My sister tidied (tidy) her - John .stayed (stay) at his

bedroom yesterday morning. granny’s house last summer.

- We phone (phone) our - The film ended (end) very late yesterday.
cousins last week.
- My family lived (live) in New York in 1995.
- The girls played (play) on the computer
- You cleaned (clean) your teeth three times
last night.
yesterday.
- I traveled (travel) to Paris
three months ago.

Complete the sentences with the verbs below in Past Simple.

1- Lucy liked her birthday presents.

2- Last weekend I walked in the mountains for 2 hours.

3- We enjoyed the party very much.

4- Ken listened to his favourite CD yesterday.

5- My sister studied Maths for an exam.

6- They traveled to the USA in 2003.

7- Dad washed his car last weekend.

8- The film finished at 11:30.

Write the sentences in negative.

1- Lucy didn´t like her birthday presents.

2- . Last weekend didn´t I walk in the mountains for 2 hours.

3- We didn´t enjoy the party very much.

4- Ken didn´t listen to his favourite CD yesterday.

5- My sister didn´t study Maths for an exam.

6- They didn´t travel to the USA in 2003.

7- Dad didn´t wash his car last weekend.

8- The film didn´t finish at 11:30.

What did you do yesterday? Put a ( ) or a ( ).

 Write questions about the previous activities and answer them.

1- Did you brush your teeth yesterday? Yes, I brushed my teeth yesterday

2-Did you help at home yesterday ? No, I didn’t help at home yesterday.

3- Did you watch a film on T.V. yesterday ? No, I didin’ watch a film on T.V. yesterday

4- Did you Study English yesterday ? Yes, I studied English yesterday

5- Did you listen to music yesterday ? Yes I listened to music yesterday

6- Did you phone a friend yesterday ? Yes, I phoned a friend yesterday

7- Did you use the computer yesterday? Yes, I used the computer yesterday

8- Did you play tennis yesterday ? No, I didn’t play tennis yesterday

 Ask your classmate the questions and compare the answers.

Use and or but to join the actions.

1- Yesterday I brushed my teeth but I didn’t help at home

2- Yesterday I Study English but I didn’t help at home

3- Yesterday I listened to music but I didn’t watch a film on T.V.

4- Yesterday I used the computer but I didn’t play tennis

5- Yesterday I phoned a friend but I didn’t help at home

6- Yesterday he brushed his teeth but he didn’t study English

7- Yesterday he helped at home but he didn’t listen to music

8- yesterday he phoned a friend but he didn’t play tennis

 Past Simple (irregular verbs)

 Complete the table.

Then complete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

Hacer
Forget Olvidar

Oir
Heard
Conducir
Drove
Do Hacer

Encontrar
Found
Romper
Break
Tener
Had
Comer
Ate
Nadar
Swim
Beber
Drank
Correr
Run
Cortar
Cut
Obtener
Get

- She Went (go) to school on foot yesterday. - My dad gave (give) me a CD for my birthday.

- Paul ate (eat) 2 sandwiches and an apple. - Ana had (have) a bath last Sunday.

- I got (get) up very early last night. - We swam (swim) in the Mediterranean sea.

- They found (find) 50 euros in the street. - Joe wrote (write) a letter to Mary 2 days ago.

 Complete the sentences. Use the negative form of the underlined verbs.
Yesterday ...

- I drank coffee but I didn’t drink tea.

- She found her purse but she didn’t find her keys.

- The children broke the window but they didn’t break the door.

- He had a shower but he didn’t have breakfast.

- My father made a cake but he didn’t make any pastries.

- We spoke English and French but we didn’t Speak German.

 Match the pictures with the actions and write the Past Simple of the verbs.

Ate a sandwich

did the homework

Made a cake

Rode a bike Had a shower

did the washing up

Read the newspaper
the

 Write questions about Alex and answer them.

Did Alex drink coffe? No, he didn’t .

He ate a sandwich

Did Alex watch tv? No, he didn’t .

He made a cake

Did Alex clean his bedroom ? No, he didn’t .

He did the washing up

Did Alex dirve a car? No, he didn’t .

He rode a bike

Did Alex swim in the pool? No, he didn’t .

He had a shower

Did Alex read a book? No, he didn’t .

He read a newspaper

Did Alex walk the dog? No, he didn’t .

He did the homework
 Went

was

was

traveled

stayed was

went

Mary likes and the children love

So Mary and Mum sunbathed (sunbathe) and the children .played..... (play) with

the ball and made (make) sandcastles. Dad swam (swim) in the sea and

read (read) the under the umbrella. We usually had (have) lunch in a

near the beach. In the afternoon they visited (visit) very interesting

places. One day They went (go) out in a . It was (be) amazing!

They liked (like) the e best. They saw (see) different ,

and even a jumped (jump) in front of the boat. They also

watched (watch) some people feed the fish. Mary took (take) a lot of .

The last day it rained (rain). The whole family went (go) to a shopping centre.

They bought (buy) some souvenirs. In the afternoon they returned (return)

home. Mary and her family had (have) a great time there !!!!
 WRITE sentences in PAST SIMPLE:
1- Affirmative
2- Negative
3- Interrogative (Yes / No)
A)He / phone / a friend / an hour ago.
1- He phoned a friend an hour ago.
2- He didn’t phone a friend an hour ago.
3- Did he phone a friend an hour ago?

B. My father / buy / a jeep / last week.

1- My father bougth a jeep last week.
2- My father didn’t buy a jeep last week.
3-Did he buy a jeep last week?

C. The girls / wear / skirts / to the party

1- The girls wore skirts to the party
2- The girls didn’t wear skirts to the party
3- Did the girls wear skirts to the party?

D) I / wash / my hair / last

1- I washed my hair last nigth
2- I didn´t wash my hair last nigth
3- Did I wash my hair last night?

E) Jane / send / four e-mails / to Lisa

1- Jane sent four e-mails to lisa.
2- Jane didn’t sen four e-mails to lisa.
3- Did she send four e-mails to lisa?

F) The old lady / carry / heavy bags / yesterday morning

1- The old carried heavy bags yesterday morning
2- The old lady didn’t carry heavy bags yesterday morning
3- Did she carry heavy bags yesterday morning?

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

1- The film ended very late last weekend
2- The film didn’t end very late last weekend
3- Did The film end very late last weekend

H)They / go / to bed / at midnight

1- They went to bed at midnight
2- They didn’t go to bed at midnight
3- Did they go to bed at midnight?

I) The children / play / tennis and basketball / at the sports centre.

1-The children played tennis and basketball
2-The children didn’t play tennis and basketball at the sports center
3-Did they play tennis and basketball at the sports center?

J. You / do / your homework / last weekend.

1-You did your homework last weekend
2-you didn’t do you homework last weekend
3-Did you do your homework last weekend?

K)My friend / study / German / last year.

1-My friend studied German last year
2-My friend didn’t study German last year
3-Did my friend study German last year?

L) I/ get up / at seven / last Sunday morning

1-I got up at seven last Sunday morning
2-I didn’t get up seven last Sunday morning
3-Did I get up at seven last Sunday morning?

M) We / visit / our friends / yesterday evening

1-We visited our friend yesterday evening
2- We didn’t visit our friend yesterday evening
3- We visited our friend yesterday evening?

N) She / have lunch / in an Italian restaurant

1- She had lunch in an Italian restaurant.
2- She didn’t have lunch in an Italian restaurant.
3- Did she have lunch in an Italian restaurant?

O)They / watch / TV / in the living room

1- They watched TV in the living room.
2- They didn’t watch TV in the living room.
3- Did they watch TV in the living room?

P) He / drink / orange juice / for breakfast

1- He drank orange juice for breakfast.
2- He didn’t drink orange juice for breakfast.
3- Did he drink orange juice for breakfast?
 Write Wh- questions for the underlined words in the
previous sentences.
Use these wh- words:

WHERE WHAT TIME WHEN WHAT HOW MANY WHO

A) – Who did he pgoned an hour ago?

B) – What did my father buy last week?

C) – Where did the girls wear skirts?

D) – When did I wash my hair?

E) – What did Jane send to lisa?

F)- What did the old lady carry yesterday morning?

G)- What time the film end last weekend?

H)- Where did they go at midnight?

I) - Where did the children play tennis and basketball?

J) – When did you do your homework?

K) - What did my friend study last year?

L) - What time I get up last Sunday morning?

M) – When did we visit our friends?

N) – Where did she have lunch?

O) - What did they watch in the living room?

P) - What did he drink for breakfast?