GRUPO REGIONAL DE CURSOS – GRC

PROFESSOR: HAROLDO BRITO

Aluno: _____________________________________ Turma: _____ Data: ___/___/___

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 

 play  hate  wash  climb  live  arrive  talk  look  stay  ask  clean 

 travel  open  like  walk  carry  stop  mix  plan  decide  tidy 

cons + y double cons

-d - ed - ied + - ed

 Write sentences in Past Simple:

1- Affirmative
2- Negative
3- Interrogative (Yes / No)

A) My sister / tidy / her room / yesterday morning.

1-
2-
3-

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

1-
2-
3-

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

1-
2-
3-
 D) I / clean / my teeth / twice / yesterday.
1-
2-
3-

E) John / stay / at Mary’s house / last summer.

1-
2-
3-

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

1-
2-
3-

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

1-
2-
3-

Write the verbs in brackets in Past Simple.

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

bedroom yesterday morning. granny’s house last summer.
- We..................................(phone) our - The film............................(end) very late
cousins last week. yesterday.
- The girls................................(play) on - My family...........................(live) in New York
the in 1995.
computer last night.
- You...............................(clean) your teeth
- I..........................................(travel) to three times yesterday.
Paris
three months ago.

 Complete the sentences with the verbs below in Past Simple.

1- Lucy..................................her birthday presents.

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

3- We................................the party very much.

4- Ken................................to his favourite CD yesterday.

5- My sister....................................Maths for an exam.

6- They...................................to the USA in 2003.

7- Dad.................................his car last weekend.

 8- The film................................at 11:30.

 Write the sentences in negative.

1- Lucy.......................................................her birthday presents.

2- ..........................................................................................................................................
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3- ..........................................................................................................................................
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4- ..........................................................................................................................................
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5- ..........................................................................................................................................
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6- ..........................................................................................................................................
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7- ..........................................................................................................................................
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8- ..........................................................................................................................................
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 What did you do yesterday? Put a ( ) or a ( ).

 Write questions about the previous activities and answer them.

1- Did you ............................................................. yesterday?

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2- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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3- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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4- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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5- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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6- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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7- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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8- ................................................................................................? .....................................
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 Ask your classmate the questions and compare the answers.

Use and or but to join the actions.

1- Yesterday I
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2- ..........................................................................................................................................
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3- ..........................................................................................................................................
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4- ..........................................................................................................................................
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5- ..........................................................................................................................................
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6- ..........................................................................................................................................
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7- ..........................................................................................................................................
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8- ..........................................................................................................................................
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 Past Simple (irregular verbs)
 Complete the table.
Then complete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

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

yesterday. birthday.

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

apple.

- We....................(swim) in the Mediterranean

- I..........................(get) up very early last night. sea.

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

street. ago.

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

- I drank coffee but I..................................tea.

- She found her purse but she..........................her keys.

- The children broke the window but they.........................the door.

- He had a shower but he...........................breakfast.

- My father made a cake but he........................any pastries.

- We spoke English and French but we..........................German.
 Match the pictures with the actions and write the Past Simple of the verbs.

 Write questions about Alex and answer them.

Mary and the children .
likes love

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

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

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

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

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

They .......................... (like) the best. They ...................... (see) different

, some and even a .............................. (jump) in front of

the boat. They also
......................... (watch) some people feed the fish. Mary ...................... (take) a lot

of.............................................. The family

.................................................(enjoy) a lot.

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

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

home. Mary and her family..................(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. I) The children / play / tennis and basketball /
1- at the sports centre.
2- 1-
3- 2-
3-
B) My father / buy / a jeep / last week.
1- J) You / do / your homework / last
2- weekend. 1-
3- 2-
3-
C) The girls / wear / skirts / to the party
1- K) My friend / study / German / last year.
2- 1-
3- 2-
3-
) I / wash / my hair / last night
1- L) I / get up / at seven / last Sunday morning
2- 1-
3- 2-
3-
E) Jane / send / four e-mails / to Lisa
1- M) We / visit / our friends / yesterday
2- evening 1-
3- 2-
3-
F) The old lady / carry / heavy bags /
yesterday morning N) She / have lunch / in an Italian restaurant
1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
G) The film / end / very late / last O) They / watch / TV / in the living room
weekend 1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
H) They / go / to bed / at P) He / drink / orange juice / for
midnight 1- breakfast 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
 Write Wh- questions for the underlined words in the
previous sentences.
Use these wh- words:

WHERE WHAT TIME WHEN WHAT HOW MANY WHO

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B) -
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C) -
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D) -
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E) -
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F) -
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G) -
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H) -
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J) -
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K) -
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L) -
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N) -
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O) -
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P) -
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