Writing. 1. Past Simple, regular verbs:
1. Past Simple, regular verbs:
1) Jane ____ a film. (to watch) 2) He _____ a box. (to carry) 3) They _____ their father. (to help) 4) John and Amy _____ things. (to swap) 5) I _____ to Andrew. (to talk) 6) Susan ____ with Peter. (to dance) 7) The boys _____ basketball. (to try) 8) We ______ a trip. (to plan) 9) She ______ her hair. (to wash) 10) The car _____ at the traffic lights. (to stop)
2. Positive statements in Past Simple:
1) They _____ something to drink. (to order) 2) Last summer I ______ to Stuttgart. (to go) 3) She ______ her homework in the afternoon. (to do) 4) He _____ to 10. (to count) 5) Our cat _____ a big mouse. (to catch) 6) In 2001 our class ____ a trip to Norwich. (to make) 7) The weather _____ really nice. (to be) 8) The secretary _____ the file yesterday. (to delete) 9) Paul _____ nothing to me. (to say) 10) The people _____ something to each other. (to whisper)
3. Past Progressive – Negations:
1) She _____ a cheeseburger. (not/to eat) 2) They ______ pictures. (not/to paint) 3) The teacher ______ the window. (not/to open) 4) Johnny _____ his bike. (not/to ride) 5) We _____ on the computer. (not/to work) 6) Doris _____ the news on TV. (not/to watch) 7) I _____ the trumpet. (not/to practise) 8) The friends _____ songs. (not/to sing) 9) Steve ______ a cigarette. (not/to smoke) 10) Sam and Liz _____ at a poster. (not/to look) 4. Negations in Past Progressive:
1) Julia _____ tea. (not/to drink) 2) They _____ the Internet. (not/to surf) 3) My brother _____ yesterday. (not/to sail) 4) Oliver _____ jokes. (not/to tell) 5) The children _____ their room. (not/to tidy) 6) We _____ ringtones. (not/to download) 7) Claire _____ her T-shirt. (not/to wash) 8) He _____ his homework. (not/to do) 9) Their parents _____ e-mails. (not/to write) 10) Our dog _____ after the white cat. (not/to run)
5. PastSimple - Negation of sentences:
1) He played handball. – He _____ handball. 2) Susan waited in the kitchen. – Susan _____ in the kitchen. 3) I made the beds. - I _____ the beds. 4) They cleaned the classroom. - They _____ the classroom. 5) She asked a lot of questions. – She _____ a lot of questions. 6) The friends got new computers. - The friends _____ new computers. 7) I was in Sofia last weekend. - I _____ in Sofia last weekend. 8) You built a house. - You ______ a house. 9) Christian bought a new guitar. - Christian _____ a new guitar. 10) We went shopping. - We ____ shopping.
6. PastSimple - Negation of sentences:
1) Andy bought a new shirt. - Andy _____ a new shirt. 2) They went shopping last Friday. - They _____ shopping last Friday. 3) She had a bath in the morning. - She ____ a bath in the morning. 4) We felt like a big ice-cream. - We _____ like a big ice-cream. 5) The students sat down. - The students _____ down. 6) Marie ran home. - Marie ______ home. 7) The managers shook hands on the deal. - The managers _____ hands on the deal. 8) William rode a horse. - William _____ a horse. 9) The nurse took Peter's temperature. - The nurse _____Peter's temperature. 10) I understood what the teacher said. - I ______ what the teacher said.
7. Negation of English sentences in Past Simple:
1) Peter woke up at seven. - Peter ______ at seven. 2) The children ran home. - The children ______ home. 3) I forgot to take the book with me. – I______ to take the book with me. 4) We turned off the computer. - We ______ the computer. 5) My friend looked after the baby. - My friend ______the baby. 6) Anne dropped a bottle of cola. – Anne______ a bottle of cola. 7) The boys jumped into the water. - The boys ______ into the water. 8) He finished his homework. - He _____ his homework. 9) They brushed their teeth. - They _____ their teeth. 10) The lady sent invitation cards. - The lady _____ invitation cards.
8. Questions in Past Simple:
1) _____ you ____ the door? (to close) 2) ______ Claire____ the housework? (to finish) 3) _____ he____ a bath yesterday? (to have) 4) ____ the boy _____ into the lake? (to jump) 5) _____ Ronald_____ the Tower of London? (to visit) 6) ____ Peggy and Olivia_____ after the baby? (to look) 7) ____ she _____ the invitation cards herself? (to make) 8) _____ the girl _____ the ketchup bottle? (to drop) 9) _____ Tim ____ the green T-shirt last Monday? (to buy) 10) _____ they _____ karate this morning? (to practise)
9. PastSimple – Questions:
1) _______ after the cat? (the dog/to run) 2) ________ photos when you were on holiday? (you/to take) 3) __________ to music yesterday evening? (Steven/to listen) 4) ________ a cup of tea in the café? (the ladies/to have) 5) _______ text messages during the lesson? (Nancy/to send) 6) ________ pullovers last Friday? (Melissa and Ruth/to wear) 7) _________ hello to people in the street? (your brother/to say) 8) __________ the windows in your classroom? (the teacher/to open) 9) _________ chess two weeks ago? (the girls in your class/to play) 10) __________ breakfast last morning? (your mother/to make)
10. Past Simple or Past Progressive
1) We _______ at the breakfast table when the doorbell _______. 2) He ________ a lot of friendly people while he _____ in California. 3) When they _______ the museum, the sun _____. 4) The students _________cards when the teacher _____ in. 5) While the children ____, their parents _____ TV. 6) It _____ to rain while she _____ the flowers in her garden. 7) When I _____ the door, it _____. 8) While Henry _____ a drink at the bar, his wife _____ in the sea. 9) He _____ a loud bang while he _____ to his friend.
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