1 PAST S IMPLE

Supply the correct tense of verbs: 1.. Supply the correct tense form of the verbs in brackets 1.. Supply the correct tense of verbs: 1.. Supply the verbs in Past simple tense 1.. Supply

11/2016 Lesson 3: PAST S IMPLE

I Choose the word which has underlined part

1 A decided B started C.visited D finished

II Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence:

1 How your vacation in Hoi An last week? A is B was C did

2 Did you anything there? A bought B buy C brought

3 Did you eat snakes when you in that village A are B be C were

4 Never did I any snakes A ate B eating C eat

5 Last year, my aunt me a new dress A buys B is buying C buyed D bought

6 Last week, the Robinsons to a new apartment A move B moves C moved D are moving

7 I……this car last month A buy B am buying C buyed D bought

9 Where you visit when you were in Hoi An? (do, will, did)

11 He _ a letter from my pen pal 2 days ago (receive, received, receives, is receiving)

III Put the verbs into the correct column

Wanted, typed, finished, joined, sunbathed, painted, ended, stayed, passed, danced, locked, laughed, worked, raised, intended, practiced, enjoyed, offered, moved, industrialized, arranged, grazed, amazed, surprised, tried, tied, encouraged.

/id/ /t/ /d/

IV Put the following verbs into the same column based on the “ed” sound:

fitted, needed, helped, stopped, talked, washed, leaned, laughed, enjoyed, loved, played, tried, decided, watched, looked, studied, remembered, visited, walked, rented, missed, received, moved, arrived

V Put the following verbs in the correct columns:

arrived, helped, remembered, needed, rented, returned, talked, moved, washed, borrowed, laughed, decided, fitted, learned, started, looked, watched, wanted, stopped.

VI Put the following verbs in the correct columns:

raised, watched, painted, listened, wrapped, practiced, ploughed, decided, looked, needed, needed, opened, washed, rained, prepared, wanted, sailed, rowed, stopped, laughed, helped, seemed, played, intended, liked, received, talked, learned, visited, lived, rented, returned, arrived, decorated, moved, walked, collected,

improved.

/id/ /t/ /d/

VII Give the past form of these verbs:

VIII Supply the correct tense of verbs:

1 I (meet) her at the movie theater last night.

2 last Sunday he (not go) there, he (go) to the City’s Museum.

3 Two years ago, she (teach) at a village school

4 What you (do) yesterday morning.

5 We (travel) to Da Lat last year.

6 The children (be) here ten minutes ago.

7 My brother (buy) a new car two months ago.

8 We (play) football when we were at school.

9 My mother (buy) me anew shirt yesterday.

10 Where you (go) last night?

11 We (spend) our holiday in Da Lat last summer.

12 He (start) his job 2 years ago.

IX Supply the correct tense form of the verbs in brackets

1 Mr Brown in Birmingham ten years ago (live)

2 There (be) traffic jam in the center of the city almost last year

3 They those interesting books yesterday (read)

4 Lan some flowers for her teacher last Sunday (buy)

5 The Pikes dinner last night (have)

6 He this book for children last year (write)

7 She Bangkok two years ago (visit)

8 My brother (join) …the army when he (be) young.

9 Miss Lee often (write) …………when she was on holiday.

10 He (leave) …………home two weeks ago

11 Columbus (discover) …America more then 400 years ago.

12 I last (see) ……him since last Sunday.

13 Lan some flowers for her teacher last Sunday (buy)

14 She Bangkok two years ago (visit)

X Supply the correct tense of verbs:

1 I (meet) her at the movie theater last night.

2 Last Sunday he (not go) there, he (go) to the

museum.

3 Two years ago, she (teach) at a village school

4 The children (be) here ten minutes ago.

5 We (play) football when we were at school.

6 My mother (buy) me anew shirt yesterday.

7 We (spend) our holiday in Da Lat last summer.

8 Phong (swim) when he was six years old.

9 This morning they (have) a small breakfast.

10 My father (buy) a new car 2 months ago.

11 Last year we (buy) a very beautiful Christmas tree.

12 Nam (go) to visit his teacher yesterday morning.

13 She (raise) hens, pigs and cows 2 years ago.

14 My brother (go) to bed early last night.

15 This morning they (have) a small breakfast.

XI Supply the verbs in Past simple tense

1 Phong (swim) when he was six years old.

2 When you first (go) to school?

3 Thu (leave) here 10 minutes ago.

4 Where you (be) last vacation?

5 He (be) born on May 1st, 1997.

6 What you (do) yesterday morning.

7 We (travel) to Da Lat last year.

8 Where you (go) last night?

9 He (start) his job 2 years ago.

10 When you first (go) to school?

11 Thu (leave) here 10 minutes ago.

12 Where you (be) last vacation?

13 He (be) born on May 1st, 1997.

14 He (teach) E in this school in 1986.

11/2016 PAST SIMPLE TENSE 2

I Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence:

1 How your vacation in Hoi An last week? A is B was C did

3 Did you eat snakes when you in that village A are B be C were

4 Last year, my aunt me a new dress A buys B is buying C buyed D bought

5 Last week, the Robinsons to a new apartment A move B moves C moved D are moving

7 .you visit her when you were in Hoi An? A do B will C did

8 I to see some temples on the first day A go B going C went

9 Where …… you visit when you were in Hoi An? (do, will, did)

11 He ……… a letter from my pen pal 2 days ago (receive, received, receives, is receiving)

12 The homework ………very difficult yesterday (was, were, am ,is)

13 The children ……….in the park five minutes ago (play, playing, plays, played)

14 I………late for school yesterday (am, are, were, was)

15 ………… you go to the zoo yesterday (am, is, do ,did)

17 Two years ago, he……Math in a small school in the countryside.(teach, taught, teaching, teaches)

18 Yesterday was Sunday Mr Tam ……….go to school (don’t go, didn’t go, wasn’t go, weren’t go)

19 I……….very funny on my last vacation ( am, was, were, are)

20 She ………come last night (doesn’t, won’t, didn’t, don’t)

21 ……… did you do your exercises? - Last night (when, where, why, what time)

22 I ………her at the movie theater last night (meet, to meet, met, meeting)

23 Last Sunday he ……… to the English club ( don’t go , didn’t go, wasn’t go, isn’t go

24 He very happy yesterday (is/ were/ was)

25 He to the zoo last Saturday (goes/ went/ is going)

26 He come here last night (doesn’t/ won’t/ didn’t)

27 The weather nice yesterday (were/ was/ is/ are)

28 (Why did you/ When did you/ Why didn’t you) come to the meeting last night? – Because I was busy

II

Choose the best answer:

2 My last vacation ………… wonderful (am - was - is)

3 ……… there a post office near here? (Is -Are - Do-Does)

4 I ……… make a new skirt last week (won’t - didn’t - weren’t)

5 I ……… very happy on my last vacation (will be - was -were)

6 Duyen …… go with us to the museum next weekend (won’t - doesn’t will - won’t)

7 ……… you buy the material yesterday? (Will - Did - Was - Were)

8 Where ……… you …………tomorrow? ( will/go - do/go - did/go)

9 How much ……… these envelopes cost? - They’re 10.000 Dong (do - does - are)

10 He never ………… to class late (will go - goes - went)

11 My brother and I ………… TV every evening ( watch- watches - is watching)

12 Quang ……… with vegetables at the moment (is loading - will load - loaded )

14 Ba’s brother ……… volleyball tonight ( will play - plays - played )

15 He ………… some souvenirs for his friends 5 days ago (buys - bought -buy - will buy)

III Give the past form of the verbs

go

see

eat

read

drink

write

fly ride speak

be teach do

arrive collect miss use want play

talk return stop look plant study

give

buy

leave

drive

sing steal take have come

stay remember move visit watch

try empty

IV Supply the correct tense of verbs in Past Simple

1 The seafood (be) very delicious

2 The children (be) in the park five minutes ago

3 I (be) late for school yesterday

4 The homework (be) very difficult yesterday

5 Where (be) she yesterday? – She (be) at home

6 (Be) you at home yesterday morning?

7 I (be) busy last night, so I (miss) a good film on TV

8 Lan (be) tired when she (catch) a cold 2 days ago

9 There (be) nobody there when I (arrive) yesterday

10 Mozart (play) the piano when he (be) three

11 He (be) born on May 1st, 1997

12 The children (be) here ten minutes ago

13 I (be) a student yesterday

14 He (be) a doctor two years ago

15 They (be) farmers last month

16 Lan and Ba (be) nurses yesterday

17 It (be not) cold yesterday

18 She (be not) a pupil last week

19 This hat (be not) new yesterday

20 My parents (be not) teachers two years ago

21 He (be not) a mechanic last Monday

22 (Be) he an engineer yesterday No , he (be not)

V Supply the correct tense of verbs in Past Simple

1 Last Sunday he (not go) there, he (go) to the Museum

2 Lan (not have) a health examination last month

3 You (get) up very early this morning?

4 Why you (leave) the party early last night?

5 He (not come) to the meeting last week

6 He (not watch) TV last night He (learn) his lesson

7 Why (be) you absent from school yesterday?

8 Many years ago, a lot of families (not have) TV sets

9 Where you (go) last night?

10 Where you (be) last vacation?

11 When you (buy) this dress? – 2 days ago

12 When Edison (die)? – In 1931

13 They (not go) to the movies last Sunday

14 When he (be) born? He (be) born in 1890

15 What you (do) last Saturday? –I (go) fishing

16 When he (die)? He (die) in 1616

17 When you first (go) to school?

18 Why you (leave) the party early last night?

VI Use the correct form of the verbs:

Yesterday (be)……… Sunday, Nam (get)………up at six He (do) ……… his morning exercises He (take)

………a shower, (comb)………… hair, and then he (have) ………… breakfast with his parents.Nam (eat)…………

a bowl of noodles and (drink) a glass of milk for his breakfast After breakfast, he (help) ………… Mom clean the table After that, he (brush)……… his teeth, (put)……… on clean clothes, and (go)………… to his grandparents' house He (have) ………… lunch with his grandparents He (return) to his house at three o'lock He (do)………… his homework He (eat)……… dinner at 6.30 After dinner, his parents (take)……… him to the movie theater It (be)………a very interesting film They (come) ………… back home at 9.30 Nam (go)……… to bed at ten o'clock

VII Supply the correct tenses of verbs in brackets

Mr Tam (be)… a teacher Two years ago, he (teach) ……Math in a small school in the country But now he (teach)……

at a high school in the city Every day, Mr Tam (get)…… up at 5.30 After his morning exercises, he (take)….bath and (have)…… breakfast with his wife Then he (leave)……… home for school at 7.00 Yesterday (be)…Sunday Mr Tam (not go)… to school He and his wife (visit)………their parents He and his wife (buy)……them a lot of presents They (spend) …….their day off with their parents They (return)… home at 9.30 in the evening

VIII Turn these sentences into negative (-) & interrogative (?)

1 I met her at the movie theater last night

2 He was born on May 1st, 1997

3 My father bought a new car 2 months ago

4 He taught E in this school in 1986

5 Marconi invented the radio

6 He got up early this morning

7 He watched TV last night

8 He drank a lot of wine last year

IX Use the Past form of the verbs:

1- I (be) a student 2 years ago

2- He (be) a doctor two years ago

3- They (be) farmers last year

4- Lan and Ba (be) nurses last year

5- It (be not) cold yesterday

6- She (be not) a pupipl last week

7- This hat (be not) new yesterday

8- My parents (be not) teacchers two years ago

9- He (be not) a mechanic last Monday

10- (Be) he an engineer yesterday No , he (be not) 11- (Be) It hot last week?

12- The windows (be) open last Monday

13- (Be) you a teacher two years ago? Yes , I (be) 14- Where (be) Nam from yesterday?

15- Why (be) he unhappy last Tuesday?

X Write complete sentences Use the past simple of the verbs.

1 I/ play/ football/ last/ Sunday

2 My/ mother/ make/ two/ cake/ four/ day/ ago

3 Tyler/ visit/ his/ grandmother/ last/ month

4 Joni/ go/ zoo/ five/ day/ ago

5 We/ have/ fun/ yesterday

11/2016 PAST S IMPLE 3

I Choose the word which has underlined part

II Give the past form of these verbs:

1 visit visited 11 have had

2 arrive ……… 12 be ………

3 remember ……… 13 go ………

4 cook ……… 14 buy ………

5 rent ……… 15 take ………

6 receive ……… 16 see ………

7 move ……… 17 think ………

8 watch ……… 18 wear ………

9 learn ……… 19 eat ………

10.decide ……… 20 make ………

III Supply the verbs in Past simple tense

1 Mai……….this house yesterday (not buy)

2 Many years ago, most people in Vietnam……… TV sets (not have)

3 Nga often ……….lemon juice but yesterday she……….orange juice (drink)

4 She…………to the movies last night (go)

5 When my father (be) young, he (drink) a lot of wine

6 Many years ago, people in Viet Nam (not have) TV sets

7 My girl friend……….badminton when she was a child (play)

8 John ( buy ) ……… a lot of old books last month

9 When he (die ) ……… ? He ( die ) ………….in 1616

10 What you (do) ……… last Saturday? –I (go) ………fishing

11 When my father (be) …… a boy , he often (play) ……… football after school

12 When he (be) ……… born? He ( be ………… born in 1890

13 They (build) ……… this school in 1995

14 She (dance……… with me at the party last night

15 They (not go) ……….to the movies last Sunday

16 My English teacher (get) …… a bad cold last week

17 His uncle (teach) ……… English in our school five years ago

18 You (get) up very early this morning ?

19 Lan ( not have ) a health examination last month

20 She ( learn ) to play the piano when she ( be ) 6 years old

IV Change the following sentences to interrogative

1 They bought food in the supermarket.

2 He went to the party

3 She weighed 40 kilos last time

4 He had a new house last year

5 Yesterday they ate out

6 Susan made cakes yesterday

7 Tom could swim two months ago

8 He smoked a lot of cigarettes last year

9 They studied Chinese last year

10 We went climbing the mountain last week

V Make questions for the answers.

1 Mark Taiwn died in 1910

1 He married Anne when he was eighteen

2 They had three children

3 He wrote about 37 plays

4 Hoa bought a new bike for her

5 We met her at the movie theater last night

6 My father was in Ha noi 2 days ago

7 Nam played badminton with Minh

8 I went fishing with my father last weeekend

9 I bought this dress yesterday morning

10 Ba ate his breakfast at 6.30 this morning

11 Mrs Mai helped Hoa make her shirt

12 He had an appointment at 10.30

13 They traveled to the USA by plane last month

14 Jacques invented a deep – sea diving vessel

15 They didn’t have a TV because it was too expensive

16 He was absent from class yesterday because he had a bad cold

17 The students had a medical check – up yesterday morning

18 She went to the doctor because she had a toothache

VI Supply the verbs in Past simple tense

1 I ( be ) busy last night, so I ( miss ) a good film on TV

2 Lan ( be ) very tired when she ( catch ) a bad cold 2 days ago

3 There ( be ) nobody there when I ( arrive ) yesterday

4 He ( not watch ) Tv last night He ( learn ) his lesson

5 Many years ago, a lot of families ( not have ) TV sets

6 When he (be) young , he ( drink ) a lot of wine

7 They (perform) “ Romeo and Juliet “ last Sunday

8 He ( become ) most famous for the fairy tales he ( write ) between 1835 and 1872

9 He ( move ) to Paris in1917 and ( spend ) 6 years in Paris

10 My father (buy) a new car 2 months ago

11 He (teach ) E in this school in 1986

12 He ( not come ) to the meeting last week

13 Yesterday Ha ( go ) to the market

14 When you ( buy ) this dress ? – 2 days ago

15 Marconi ( invent ) the radio

16 When Edison (die ) ? – In 1931

17 Why ( be ) you absent from school yesterday ?

18 My father ( play ) soccer when he ( be ) a child

19 Why you ( leave ) the party early last night ?

20 Mozart ( play ) the piano when he ( be ) three

VII Supply the verbs in Past simple tense

1 Nam (go) to visit his teacher yesterday morning

2 Phong (swim) when he was six years old

3 When you first (go) to school?

4 Thu (leave) here 10 minutes ago

5 Last year we (buy) a very beautiful Christmas tree

6 This morning they (have) a small breakfast

7 Where you (be) last vacation?

8 My brother (not go) to bed early last night?

9 She (raise) hens, pigs and cows 2 years ago

10 He (be) born on May 1st, 1997

11 She (not /watch) TV last night

12 He …………to the zoo last Sunday (go)

13 We ………… (have) a lot of homework yesterday

14 That boy ( have ) ……… some eggs last night

15 She (not go) ………… to school yesterday

16 They (buy ) ……… that house last year

VIII Supply the verbs in Past simple tense

1 Mai……….this house yesterday (not buy)

2 Many years ago, most people in Vietnam……… TV sets (not have)

3 Nga often ……….lemon juice but yesterday she……….orange juice (drink)

4 She…………to the movies last night (go)

5 When my father (be) young, he (drink) a lot of wine

6 Many years ago, people in Viet Nam (not have) TV sets

7 My girl friend……….badminton when she was a child (play)

8 John ( buy ) a lot of old books last month

9 When he (die ) ? He ( die ) in 1616

10 What you (do) last Saturday? –I (go) fishing

11 When my father (be) a boy , he often (play) football after school

12 When he (be) born? He ( be ) born in 1890

13 They (build) this school in 1995

14 She (dance) with me at the party last night

15 They (not go) to the movies last Sunday

16 My English teacher (get) a bad cold last week

17 His uncle (teach) English in our school five years ago

18 You ( get ) up very early this morning ?

19 Lan ( not have ) a health examination last month

20 She ( learn ) to play the piano when she ( be ) 6 years old

IX Write complete sentences Use the past simple of the verbs.

1 I / go swimming / yesterday.

2 Mrs Nhung / wash / the dishes

3 She / go shopping / with / friends / in / park.

4 Lan / cook / chicken noodles / dinner.

5 Nam / I / study / hard / last weekend.

6 my father / play / golf / yesterday

7 last night / Phong /listen / music / for two hours

8 they / have / nice / weekend

9 she / go / supermarket yesterday.

10 We / not go / school last week.