Remember

When was the last time + past simple (V2)

e.g. When was the last time you played this game?

break

see

buy

have

drink

drive

play

get up late

be

climb

have/take

… you wrote (a letter) to Santa?

brush

cut

lie

catch

take

lose

travel

read

go to

take

make

ride

give

go

eat

fly in

feed

meet

blow

up

sleep

forget

go

If students have never done an activity, you might need to teach them `I have never + (past participle)'.

rent

win

think about

write

.. you met your grandparents?

… you rented a motorbike?

… you won a prize

(or a competition)

..you thought about love (a loved one / bf/gf/wife/ husband …)?

… you slept in a tent?

… you forgot your wallet (or money)?

… you went swimming?

… you flew in an aeroplane?

… you fed the dog?

… you blew up a balloon?

… you rode a horse?

… you gave flowers?

… you went to the beach/on holiday?

When was the last time you ate pizza?

… you took a photo?

… you read a book?

… you made a snowman?

… you gave flowers?

… you caught (a) cold?

… you took a taxi?

… you lost your keys?

… you travelled by train?

… you cried?

… you brushed your teeth?

… you cut your finger?

… you lay on the beach/in the sun?

… you played tennis?

… you got up late?

… you were in hospital?

… you climbed a mountain?

… you had/took a shower?

… had a party?

… you drunk whisky (or other)?

… you drove a car?

… you bought a cake?

… you saw a movie?

… you broke a bone?

Answer Key

Tip: Every time a correct question is asked, the game can be used as a communicative activity whereby players ask each follow-up questions. (e.g. When was the last time you read a book? What book did you read? Was it good? What kind of books do you like? How often do you read? etc.)

yesterday

last week

last month

last year

…

five minutes

one hour

three days

two months

… AGO

in 1999…

I don't remember

I've never…

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