jueves, 8 de noviembre de 2012

Repaso- Past simple



1. Write the missing forms:


INFINITIVE
PAST
INFINITIVE
PAST

FELL
SPEAK

DRAW


KNITTED

SAW
KEEP

COME

GIVE


BEGAN

NEEDED
BE

SEND


STUDIED

SWAM
WRITE

SLEEP

LIVE


THOUGHT

WENT
WAKE

BRING

CATCH


FLEW

MADE
RIDE

STAY


COULD

PAID

SOLD
DO

GET


RAN



2. Complete the sentences with the correct past form. Use the verbs from exercise 1.

1. Adam __________ a new iPad last week. (+)
2. “ _________ you __________ Tim at school (?)” “Yes, I ________. He ________ with Sue” (+)
3. Carol __________ the exercises yesterday (-)
4. My father ___________ moving to London was a mistake! (+)
5. “_________ Pam ________ her flat last month?” No, she ________.”
6. Grandma __________ a nice sweater to me for my birthday (+)
7. The film ___________ at 7:30, but at 7:40 (-)
8. We ___________ in the pool on Friday (+)
9. Where __________ you ________ in London, in a hotel or with friends?
10. He ___________ a fantastic book last year (+). I ___________ it as soon as it was published (+)
11. Unfortunately we ___________ the bus (-), so we ___________ back home very late (+).


3. Choose the right option:

1. Alan didn’t see/ didn’t watch Paula at school.
2. Did you be/ Were you at the cinema yesterday?
3. Carol brought/ bought her new laptop to school.
4. The baby cried/cryed all night long.
5. My brother could swim/could swam when he was four.
6. Charles repaired/prepared a nice dinner.
7. The children ate/eatted a cheese sandwich.
8. Did you sit/ Did you sat next to Mary?
9. There was/were a lot of people at the match.
10. Some of my friends missed/ mised the party.
11. Peter forgot/forgotted my birthday.
12. The children plaied/ played football after school.
13. Did you studied/ Did you study a lot for the exam?
14. Who helped/ did helped you with the homework?
 

4. Fill in Dave’s routine by putting the most suitable past verb (affirmative or negative). Different options are possible.

Yesterday, Dave ……………… up at 7:15, but he ……………… up until 7:25. His mother …………… breakfast for him. Dave …………… some orange juice and …………… some eggs & bacon. After breakfast, he ………………… dressed, ……………… his teeth and …………… his hair. He ……………… mum before leaving home.

Dave …………… his friends at the bus stop. They ………… for 10 minutes, but it ……………, so they ……………… to school, but unfortunately they …………… late, so the teacher ………………… angry.

Dave and his friends …………… lunch at the canteen. Yesterday’s menu ………… horrible. They …………… it. There ……………… vegetables and fish. Everybody ……………… it …………… a healthy menu, but they ……………… it.

After school Dave ……………… back home on foot. It …………… him 40 minutes. When he …………… home, his mother ………… worried because Dave ……………… her to say he would be late. What a day!