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Past Simple (Author-Bouabdellah)




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 Technicum Si-Tarek Of Relizane

 Third Year Students

 Technological Streams 2003/2004

 Structure Practice: The Past Simple

A-Complete the sentences below using one of these verbs in the past simple:
 
go eat watch be come do have drink hear walk
 
1. I missed the bus so I  home.
2. I  some cereal and toast for my breakfast.
3. Last week I  to London for the weekend.
4. I  you talking about my friend yesterday.
5. Last night I  a film about space travel.
6. I didn’t go alone. My friend  with me.
7.  you enjoy the concert?
8. It  raining this morning so I didn’t go out.
9. I  two glasses of water before going to bed.
10. I went to the shop to see if they  any postcards.
 
B-Complete the sentences below using one of these verbs in the past simple then ask an appropriate question about what is underlined in each sentence.
 
laugh-go-cook-try-want-leave
 
1.
    I  a really nice cake for my mum’s birthday.
2.
    My brother  to come too, but he wasn’t allowed.
3.
    We all  when Tina fell off her chair!
4.
    Kim and Charlotte  the party at 1.40 am.
5.
    He  to call you but couldn’t.
6.
    My friends all  to see the new exhibition in town.