1. Write the verbs in the past simple:

• Walk __________

• Hate __________

• Try __________

• Love __________

• Want __________

• Start __________

• Study __________

• Wash __________

• Watch ­­__________

• Have __________

2. Complete the sentences.

• Dad ____________ ( work) last Sunday.

• We ____________ (play) football after school yesterday.

• I ____________ (watch) a goof film last night.

• My friend and I ____________ (try) skating for the first time yesterday.

• Mary ­____________ (play) the guitar for an hour this morning.

• I ____________ (stay) at my friend's house last week.

3. Complete the sentences.

• Mary ____________ (go) shopping in Lisbon yesterday.

• Ann ____________ (wear) her new jeans on Tuesday.

• They ____________ (take) their books to school.

• My grandparents ____________ (come) to our house for lunch last Sunday.

• Peter ____________ (buy) some souvenirs for his sister.

4. 
   Write the following sentences in the interrogative form using the past simple. Follow the example:

The tennis match / why / lose / he - why did he lose the tennis match?

• His / book / friend / buy / where / that

• __________________________________________________

• Mary / why / to / yesterday / school / not go

• __________________________________________________

• Have / she / what / breakfast / for

• __________________________________________________

• At / study / Oxford / they

• __________________________________________________

5. Write the negative form of the following sentences.

• Carol wrote a letter to her best friend.

• __________________________________________________

• She lost her keys in the supermarket.

• __________________________________________________

• They went to the beach with her parents.

• __________________________________________________

• Mary bought all her books in the bookshop.

• __________________________________________________

• The artists sang beautifully in the concert.

• __________________________________________________

• He was very anxious about the results of her exam.

• 
  __________________________________________________

• Their parents gave them a dog as a birthday present.

• __________________________________________________

• Regular verbs form the Past Simple by adding -ed to the infinitive.

talk - talked

• Verbs ending in a consonant + -y and add -ied.

cry - cried

• Irregular verbs have different forms.

Give - gave

do - did

Form

Use

We use the Past Simple to talk about actions which happened at some point in the past. It occurs with: ago, yesterday, last week / month / year.

Affirmative:

• Ann and her parents went to France two years ago.

• Yesterday he called his girlfriend.

• Last week Mark rang his family.

Negative:

• She didn't go to Lisbon.

Interrogative:

• Did Ann go to France?