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PAST SIMPLE

AFFIRMATIVE
Use the Past Simple tense.

1 The customer chose (choose) the red shirt instead of the white one.

2 She became (become) a technician.

3 He left (leave) school without appropriate qualifications.

4 We sat (sit) at the table.

5 The customer read (read) the instruction manual online.

6 They built (build) the house on a stone foundation.

7 Molly got (get) a great job in the city after graduation.

8 He cut (cut) a hole in the cloth.

9 Gina bought (buy) the product in an online store yesterday.

10 The electricity company came (come) to read our meter last week.

11 The teacher said (say) it was possible.

12 The students began (begin) their homework after the explanation.

13 I was (be) in charge of the project.

14 I heard (hear) that Ben is moving to a new enterprise.

15 I saw (see) a great future here.

16 They drank (drink) some coffee during the break.

17 James felt (feel) dizzy after the exercises.

18 I ate (eat) some fruits and vegetables last night.

19 The new laptops cost (cost) a lot of money.

20 The manager had (have) a conversation with her employees two days ago.

21 We lost (lose) the opportunity to visit the new factory.

22 I passed the exam because I knew (know) the answers.

23 We learnt / learned (learn) about the last piece of news on TV.

24 Peter accidentally broke (break) the machine yesterday.

25 The firemen burnt / burned (burn) the front door.

26 I made (make) a list of topics for the meeting.

27 The worker fell (fall) into a ditch.

28 The boss paid (pay) annual leave.


29 I slept (sleep) 8 hours last night.

30 The secretary sent (send) me the email address three days ago.

31 My company ran (run) a sales contest last month.

32 We put (put) the furniture in storage.

33 We thought (think) our solution was the best.

34 He told (tell) the press the results.

35 The product met (meet) customer needs.

36 The university spent (spend) money on scientific research last year.

37 I took (take) two pieces from the box.

38 He spoke (speak) the truth.

39 Competent authority wrote (write) the report last week.

40 They wore (wear) special clothing.

41 The professor taught (teach) the masterclass yesterday.

42 Martha sold (sell) her computer for its original price.

43 I did (do) her a favor last month.

44 We brought (bring) some tools.

45 Kate found (find) the keys next to the window.

46 The draftsman drew (draw) a new plan.

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