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English exercises  > past

 


 
My summer holidays - past simple gap filling
Students have to complete a text with the past simple of the verbs in brackets. Suitable for elementary to pre-intermediate learners.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Author: elpida chimona

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past simple practice
It is a fill in the gaps and true false activity.I guess it will be useful for your students.The level is most liekly to be pre-intermediate.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Author:halildurak(Hacettepe)

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Past Simple
Irregular Verb and Negative + Question form

Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Author:sapphire_blue

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Past Simple
A set of exercises which helps students to practise irregular verbs in the past simple.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Author:Polina

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Coca Cola Commercial Super Bowl 2010
The commercial was first shown during Super Bowl XLIV. Super Bowl commercials are a big hit in the USA. A sleeping man rises and goes on a sleepwalking safari across the African savanna. Students will watch the commercial and then put sentences in the correct order. They will also have to complete with the correct form of the verb in the simple past.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Author:Carolina Ayub

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Modals referring to the past
Gap filling with the modals referring to the past online exercise (15 sentences).

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Linele

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Past Continuous
Short exercise on Past Continuous verb tense. Students should also pay attention to countables (everybody).

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Author:Charlotte Linder

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simple past tense
word search and fill-in

Level: elementary
Age: 8-10
Author:salma_medo

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Twilight - NewMoon Part 1-2
Based on the audio book of NewMoon I started to make exercises. There are various kinds of tasks, mainly for intermediate students, but the second half is appropriate for pre-intermediates as well. I hope you enjoy it. If you do, I�ll keep on making these :) My worksheets on Twilight: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=226660#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=227915#thetop. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Author:Betti

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Past continuous- Reading comprehension
This is a good reading comprehension activity. Students read and asnwer, thy write questions and then, you can ask them to write an ending to the story, but as this is very subjective you�ll have to check it. Hope you find it useful

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:teacher jessie

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