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EXERCISES ON THE PAST SIMPLE Exercise 1: Put "Was“ or "Were” in the gap The teacher …………………… nice He ………………… on holiday The students …………………… very clever 10 It ………………… cold But one student ……………… in trouble 11 We ………………… at school We ……………… sorry for him 12 You …………………… at the cinema He ……………… nice though 13 They ………………… at home I ……………… happy 14 The cat ………… on the roof You ……………… angry 15 The children ……………… in the garden She ………………… in London last week Exercise 2: Write the correct past simple tense of Tobe Mom and Dad …………….(not be) at home yesterday They ………… (be) at the hospital The weather……………… (be) nice It …………… (not be) windy and rainy ……… (be) he free all day yesterday? When ……………… (be) you born? He………… (not be) at school He was at home Were you busy yesterday? Yes, I…………… ……… It cold last night? No, it…………… It was hot Where…………… they on Sunday? They………… at the store …………Nina and Sam strong this morning? No, they……………… 10 ………….Sam ill last night? Yes, ………………… Exericse 3: Change these sentences into negative and interrogative form She was tired last night => ……………………………………………………………………………………………… I was in London last month.=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………… They were at Nina’s house yesterday.=> …………………………………………………………………………………………… She was with him yesterday => ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Tom was at school last Monday.=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Exercise 4: Supply the correct past simple tense of verbs in brackets (Affirmative form) I _ ( stay) at home all weekend Angela (go)to the cinema last night My friends (have)a great time in Nha Trang last year My vacation in Hue _ (be) wonderful Last summer I (visit) Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi My parents _( be) very tired after the trip I _(buy) a lot of gifts for my little sister Lan and Mai _ (see) sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium Trung (eat) chicken and rice for dinner 10 They _ (talk) about their holiday in Hoi An 11 Phuong _ (return) to Hanoi yesterday 12 We _ (think) the food (be) delicious 13 I _ (work) in a bank for ten years 14 She _ (study) French at university 15 He _ (travel) through the Middle East last year 16 She _ (watch) TV yesterday 17 We _ (buy) a new car last weekend 18 He _ (think) that he _ (be) right 19 I _ (cook) steak last night 20 She _ (write) to her grandmother Exercise 5: Supply the correct past simple tense of verbs in brackets (Negative form) I _ (not / drink) any beer last night She _ (not/ get on) the bus in the centre of the city I _ (not / change) trains at Victoria We _ (not/ wake up) very late I _ (not/ receive) £300 when my uncle died We _ (not / use) the computer last night He _ (not/ have) a shower They _ (not/ live) in Paris She _ (not/ read) the newspaper yesterday 10 I _ (not / watch) TV 11 He _ (not / study) for the exam 12 We _ (not / play) tennis yesterday because it was raining 13 She _ (not / meet) him 14 You _ (not / call) me 15 He _ (not / read) that book 16 He _ (not/ work) in a bank 17 I _ (not / forget) your book 18 She _ (not / like) chocolate Exercise 6: Supply the correct past simple tense of verbs in brackets (Interrogative form) Where _ (she / go)? What _ (you / do)? _ (you / wear) your red dress? _ (you / go) to school yesterday? _ (she / study) last night? _ (we / arrive) last? Who _ (you / meet)? _ (they / come) to the party? _ (she / go)? 10 You _ (meet) a friend 11 Which _ (you / like)? 12 What _ (he / do) at the weekend? 13 What _ (you / buy) yesterday? 14 _ (you / have) a good holiday? 15 What time _ (he / get up) yesterday? 16 Where _ (you / get off) the train? 17 _ (she / make) good coffee? 18 What _ (he / give) his mother for Christmas? 19 _ (he / call) you? 20 What time _ (the film / start)? Exercise 7: Write the questions with “Did…….?”and give the answer with “Yes / No: Eg: They played soccer yesterday afternoon => Did they play soccer yesterday afternoon? - Yes, they did / No, they didn’t He sent a letter to his penpal last week She taught us English last year They did their homework carefully The Robinsons bought a lot of souvenirs Tourist ate seafood at that famous restaurant The teacher gave her students a lot of homeworks His uncle took him to se Cham temple Liz bought a lot of souvenirs They put the fish in a big bag 10 Ba wore the cap with a dolphin on it Exercise 8: Complete the following questions with the words given (where / you / go to school?) ……………………………………………………… (when / she / arrive?) ……………………………………………………… (why / he / eat so much?) ……………………………………………………… (what / they / yesterday?) ……………………………………………………… (who / you / meet at the party?) ……………………………………………………… (how / she / come to work this morning?) ……………………………………………………… (where / I / leave my glasses?) ……………………………………………………… (when / he / get home last night?) ……………………………………………………… (what / you / at the weekend?) ……………………………………………………… 10 (why / she / get angry?) ……………………………………………………… Exercise 9: 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 What day was yesterday? ……………………………………………………………………… What time did Nam get up? …………………………………………………………………… What did he after breakfast? ……………………………………………………………… Who did he have lunch with? ………………………………………………………………… What time did he have dinner? ……………………………………………………………… What time did Nam go to bed ? ……………………………………………………………… Exercise 10: Complete the passage with the correct form of the verb Using past simple - The serious car accident (happen) (1) on 19th September between two buses from Yen Bai One bus (carry) (2) passengers from Yen Bai to Ha Noi, other (take) (3) sixty students of Nguyen Trai school in Van Yen Distric The even (be) (4) in Phu Tho province when two buses (run) (5) fast on the road, they (crash) (6) against each other Six people (die) (7) immediatly, two others (die) (8) on the way to the hospital, many others (be) (9) hurt The witneeses (say) (10) that the driver of the bus from Ha Noi to Yen Bai(seem) (11) to be drunk, so the other bus (not/have) (12) a chance It (be) (13) the bus driver’s from Ha Noi to Yen Bai faul Exercise 11: Change the following sentences into negative forms and Yes/ No questions using abbreviation as in the example Eg: She went to the park with her friend last Friday => She didn’t go to the park with her friend last Friday => Did she go to the park with her friend last Friday? It was hot last summer => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… They played football yesterday => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Last week I had an important meeting => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… He worked as an accountant from 1995 to 2000 => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Jim and Claire were tired of doing the same thing in the office yesterday => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Exercise 12 : Make questions for the underlined part They collected postcards → …………………………………………… Peter jumped very high → ……………………………………………… Albert played squash → …………………………………………… The teacher tested our English → ………………………………………… Fiona visited her grandma last weekend → …………………………………………… He washed the car carefully → …………………………………… You were thirsty → ……………………………………… He had a computer → …………………………………………… I bought some bread in this bakery → ……………………………………………… 10 You painted the house pink → …………………………………………… Exercise 13: Use the given words to make sentences in the past simple It/ be/ cloudy/ yesterday => ………………………………………………………………… In 1990/ we/ move/ to another city => ………………………………………………………………… When/ you/ get/ the first gift?=> ………………………………………………………………… She/ not/ go/ to the church/ five days ago.=> ………………………………………………………………… How/ be/ he/ yesterday? => ………………………………………………………………… Mr and Mrs James/ come back home/ late/ last night? => ………………………………………………… They/ happy/ last holiday? => ………………………………………………………………… How/ you/ get there? => ………………………………………………………………… Janet / miss / the bus → ………………………………………………… 10 she / tidy / her room → ………………………………………………… 11 Nancy / watch / not / television→ ………………………… ……………… 12 she / read / a book → ………………………………………………………… Exercise 14: Complete the exercise with the verbs inside the box (simple past tense) buy catch cost drink fall hurt sell spend teach throw win write Mozart ………………….more than 600 pieces of music 'How did you learn to drive?' 'My father…………………… me.' We couldn't afford to keep our car, so we …………………… it I was very thirsty I ………… the water very quickly Paul and I played tennis yesterday He's much better than me, so he …………… easily Don …………… down the stairs this morning and ……………….his lag Jim ………………….the ball to Sue, who…………… it? Ann …………… a lot of money yesterday She …………….a dress It …………… 100 Exercise 15: Supply the correct verb form ( Past simple) Yesterday, I (go) _ to the restaurant with a client We (drive) around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space When we (arrive) at the restaurant, the place (be) _ full The waitress (ask) us if we (have) reservations I (say) _, "No, my secretary forgets to make them." The waitress (tell) _ us to come back in two hours My client and I slowly (walk) _ back to the car Then we (see) _ a small grocery store We (stop) in the grocery store and (buy) _ some sandwiches 10 That (be) _ better than waiting for two hours 11 I (not go) _ to school last Sunday 12 She (get) married last year? 13 What _-you (do) _ last night? - I (do) my homework 14 I (love) him but no more 15 Yesterday, I (get) _ up at and (have) _- _ breakfast at 6.30 16 Last year I (spend) ………………… my holiday in Ireland 17 It (be) ………………… great 18 I (travel) ……………………around by car with two friends and we (visit) …………… lots of interesting places 19 In the evenings we usually (go) ……………… to a pub 20 One night we even (learn) …………………… some Irish dances 21 We (be) ………………………… very lucky with the weather 22 It (not / rain) ………………………… a lot 23 But we (see) ……………………… some beautiful rainbows 24 Where (spend / you) ………………………… your last holiday? 25) I ………………… my Maths homework yesterday ( do) 26) ……………………… Susan …………………… to England by plane? ( go) 27) They ……………………… a farm two weeks ago ( visit) 28) Jenny and Peggy ………………… their brother (not/ help) 29) The children ……………………… at home last weekend (not/ be) 30) When ………………… you …………………… this wonderful skirt? ( design) Exercise 16: Complete the following dialogue Claire: Did you have (you / have) a nice weekend in Paris? Mark: Yes, thanks It was good We looked around and then we saw a show (1) (we / not / try) to too much Claire: What sights (2) (you / see)? Mark: We had a look round the Louvre (3)………………… …… (I / not / know) there was so much in there Claire: And what show (4) (you / go) to? Mark: Oh, a musical I forget the name (5) (I / not / like) it Claire: Oh, dear And (6) (Sarah / enjoy) it? Mark: No, not really But we enjoyed the weekend Sarah did some shopping, too, but (7) (I / not / want) to go shopping Exercise 17: Choose the best answer: They students yesterday a am b is c was d were 2.They doctors two years ago a am b is c was d were They farmers last month a are b is c was d were We nurses yesterday a.are b is c was d were The weather cold yesterday a.aren’t b isn’t c wasn’t d weren’t I a pupipl last week a.aren’t b isn’t c wasn’t d weren’t These hats .new yesterday a.aren’t b isn’t c wasn’t d weren’t My parents teacchers two years ago a.are b is c was d were He .a mechanic last Monday a.aren’t b is c wasn’t d weren’t 10 he an engineer yesterday No, he a.is/ is n’t b.are/aren’t c.was/wasn’t d.were/weren’t 11 It hot last week? a am b is c was d were 12 The shops open last Monday a am b is c was d were 13 you a teacher two years ago? Yes ,I a.is/ is n’t b.are/aren’t c.were/wasn’t d.was/weren’t 14 Where Nam from yesterday? a am b is c was d were 15 Why they unhappy last Tuesday? a am b is c was d were 16 I your trip to Nha Trang two years ago a.remember b.remembers c.remembered d.rememberred 17 Ba the cap all day yesterday a wear b wears c weared d wore 18 We a lot of fish yesterday a eated b ate c eats d eat 19 Her aunt her to see Cham Temple last year a taked b took c take d takes 20 Tuan a new bike yesterday a haved b has c had d have 21 She a new ruler yesterday a.didn’t buy b.doesn’t bought c.did buy d.didn’t bought 22 He with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat last year a don’t talk b doesn’t talked c didn’t talked d talked 23 They school yesterday a didn’t comed b didn’t come c doesn’t comed d doesn’t come 24 The windows yesterday a didn’t close b didn’t closed c doesn’t closed d doesn’t close 25 We ……… at home at p.m last Monday a didn’t return b didn’t returned c.doesn’t return d doesn’t returned 26 She .fish and crab yesterday a doesn’t eat b doesn’t eated c didn’t eat d didn’t ate 27 Lan Ho Chi Minh city two years ago a didn’t go b doesn’t went c didn’t went d doesn’t go 28 My parents to Vung Tau last week a.don’t taked b don’t took c.didn’t take d.didn’t takes 29 We .a lot of friends in Ha Noi two years ago a don’t have b don’t has c.didn’t had d didn’t have 30 …………… Lan and Hoa your school two years ago? a Are b Is c Was d Were 31 What they last week? a play b did play c played d did played 32 What Hoa on yesterday? a did try b try c did tryed d tryed 33 Who to about the film on TV last Monday? a talk b talks c talked d talking 34.Where they on their way back last Sunday? a did stop b stop c did stopped d stopped 35 What ……… the student at school two years ago? a.did wears b.did wear c.do wears d does wear 36 Where you the cake yesterday? a was put b.were put c did put d put 37 What time ……………… you home for school yesterday? a was leave b.were leave c did leave d leave 38 What …………… Ba from Liz last week? a was receive b.were… receive c did receive d receive 39 How long …………… he his test yesterday? a was b.were c did d does 40 What time …………… you to bed last night? a was go b.were go c did go d does go 41 We to Dalat for last Tet holiday a go b goes c going d went 42 He a lot of friends in Ho Chi Minh city years ago? a Do have b.Did has c.Did had d Did… have 43 His uncle him to see Tri Nguyen aquarium last week a taked b took c take d takes 44 ………… Liz a lot of souvenirs yesterday? a.Did… buy b Does… bought c Did… bought d Do … bought 45 ………… they the fish in the big bag last Sunday? a Was put b.Were… put c Did put d Do put 46 ………… they meat in her meals in Vung Tau yesterday? a Was eat b.Were eat c Did eat d Do eat 47 We the cap with a dolphin om it yesterday a wear b wears c weared d wore 48 Liz Ba some English last week a teach b teached c.thaught d taught 49 Ba and Tan their trip to Nha Trang last month a.remember b.remembers c.remembered d rememberred 50 ………… Nam to Ha Noi last week? a.Was return b.Were return c Did return d Does return 51 I to Ben Thanh market last Monday a go b goes c goed d went 52 He up at o’clock yesterday a get b getted c got d to get 53 What time …… you .to bed last night? a Was go b.Were… go c Did go d Does went 54 She .to work last weekend a didn’t go b doesn’t went c didn’t went d doesn’t go 55 Lan her at the party years ago a meet b meted c met d meeted 56 Last summer vacation,………… her Mom her a new bike? a.Did buy b Does… buy c Did… bought d Do bought 57 When ………… he for work last week? a.was leave b.were…leave c did leave d does leave 58 What ………….you yesterday? a was b.were… c did d 59 We to learn English years ago a begin b.began c begun d begined 60 I an engineer last week a am b is c was d were 61 They at home yesterday a.aren’t b is n’t c wasn’t d weren’t 62- He the shirt last week a wear b wears c weared d wore 63 We here yesterday a am b is c was d were 64 ………….you to school yesterday? a Was go b.Were go c Did go d Do went 65 Where ……………… he yesterday? a was go b.were… go c did go d.does…went 66 I sick last night a am b is c was d were 67 Why ……… you to class yesterday? a didn’t… comed b didn’t come c doesn’t… comed d doesn’t… come 68 We in the library yesterday a am b is c was d were 69 Hoa a lot of things for her birthday party yesterday a buy 70 How …………… you to school yesterday? a.was go b buyed b.were… go c bought c did go d buys d does go Exercise 7: Have a look at James's last week's diary and answer the questions in complete sentences Put the time expression at the end of the sentence Mon Tue football shopping cinema Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun meeting ring Jane buy flowers concert sailing tennis English course Italian restaurant When was his English course? → …………………………………………………… When did he go shopping? → ………………………………………………………… When did he buy flowers? → ………………………………………………………… When was his meeting? → …………………………………………………………… When did he play football? → ……………………………………………… When did he go to the Italian restaurant? → …………………………………… When did he ring Jane? → ………………………………………………… When did he go to the cinema? → ………………………………………………… When did he play tennis? → ………………………………………… 10 When was the concert? → ………………………………………………… 11 When did he go sailing? → …………………………………………………… Exercise 8: Write the correct past forms of the verbs: Yesterday I ……………… (REMAIN) in the house I …………… (COOK) dinner and ………… (DO) some housework I ………… (REST), ……………… (READ) books, …………… (WATCH) television and ………… (GO) to sleep I …………… (BE) at school most of the day I …………… (STUDY) I ……… (GO) to the gym and ……… (WORK) out, ………… (WORK) in my computer, ………… (WATCH) a little TV I ………… (GO) to work in the morning and I ……… (GO) to school in the afternoon I ……… (teach) yesterday I teach at school two days a week This morning I ……… (GET) up at eight and ………… (WATCH) news We ……… (walk) around the city Yesterday I ………… (ATTEND) a speech at Columbia University I ……… (GO) to my shrink 10 I ………… (BE) pretty good at school Exercise 9: Chia động từ vào dạng: Quá Khứ Đơn - Hiện Tại Hoàn Thành We (study) a very hard lesson the day before yesterday I (read) that novel by Hemingway several times before We (study) almost every lesson in this book so far My wife and I (travel) to Mexico by air last summer I (have) a little trouble with my car last week What you (do) yesterday? How long you (learn) English? Tom (never be) in Hanoi The plane (stop) at a small town It the (take) off immediately after refueling 10 She (be) so happy when she (hear) the news that she (cry) 10 After class, one of the students always erases the chalk board Exercise 10: Choose the best answer 1) Last night I ……………… my keys – I had to call my flatmate to let me in A lose B lost C losts D have lost A lost B have lost C lose D losted A visit B have visited C visited D is visiting A visit B was visiting C visited D have visited A know B has known C is knowing D knew A knew B know C has known D have been knowing A played B have been playing C play D has played A plays B is playing C has played D has been playing A miss B missed C have missed D am missing 2) I ……………………… (lose) my keys - can you help me look for them? 3) I ………………… (visit) Paris three times 4) Last year I ………………… (visit) Paris 5) I ………………… (know) my great grandmother for a few years - she died when I was eight 6) I ………………… (know) Julie for three years - we still meet once a month 7) I ………………… (play) Hockey since I was a child - I'm pretty good! 8) She ………………… (play) hockey at school but she didn't like it 9) Sorry, I ………………… (miss) the bus - I'm going to be late 10) I ……………… (miss) the bus and then I missed A missed B miss the aeroplane as well! 11) Last month I ………… (go) to Scotland C have missed D am missing A went B go C have gone D am going A goes B went C is going D has gone A finish B have finish C have been finishing D finished A go B have gone C went D has gone A have gone B go C went D have been going A lives B is living C lived D has been living A lived B lives C has lived D is living A have drink B drank C have drunk D drink A drink B have drunk C drank D am drinking 12) I'm sorry, John isn't here now He …………… (go) to the shops 13) We …………… (finish) this room last week 14) Yesterday, I …………… (go) to the library, the post office and the supermarket 16) I …………… (go) to the supermarket three times this week 17) She …………… (live) in London since 1994 18) She ………………… (live) in London when she was a child 19) I …………………… (drink) three cups of coffee today 20) I …………… (drink) three cups of coffee yesterday Look! somebody I my bike my mobile phone two days ago My English teacher yesterday How many exercises today? Only two, but I The weather ten last week very nice this week His grandfather died 10 years ago My cousin in France all her life and she still lives there I When we on holiday the weather was awful 10 John in England for thirty years, but now he is living in Málaga Past simple & Present Perfect and Our football team before all its matches this year It's very depressing It When I eleven I in a team called "the tigers", we also least we from time to time Later I trophies As you see, I We are not too bad, but we Carmela it because it friend Lola, she There for more than ten years now, but I The noise many matches, but at very good this team very recently the unluckiest team in the World this year to the cinema to see "The Others" about ghosts and she is afraid of them When she home with her very strange a noise behind them, but they could not see anyone It lot and there to me a football team in my school We Past Simple & Past Continuous: The others Last weekend Carmela any taxis on the street, so they still behind them and while they , the lights on the street a to go home walking to see what or who they minutes Do you know what happened next? it for ten years now out and for five Exercise 3: Complete these sentences Last night I ……… sad but now I ………….happy The weather ……….hot today but it………cold last month David ………… Sam’s house now Yesterday I……… at school but now I……… at home Today they………… strong but last week they……………weak 10