Name (pinyin): ______

Number: ______

Class: ______

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the simple past or negative simple past.

Yesterday I ______(leave) early for school. I ______(take) the bus like I usually do, instead I ______(walk). It ______(be) a sunny morning and I ______(enjoy) being outside.

My first class ______(be) Math. I ______(understand) the lesson, so I ______(ask) the teacher for help. She ______(teach) me how to do the problems, and I think I understand now.

For lunch I ______(eat) soup with my friends. My friend Rachel ______(have) any soup, because she doesn’t like it. She ______(eat) a sandwich.

Fill in the questions with the correct verb using the simple past.

do/go/have

______you ______a good weekend?

What ______you ______Saturday?

Where ______you ______?

come/forget/wear

Why ______you ______to class on time?

______you ______what time it was?

______you ______a watch?

look/see

______you ______your brother this morning?

Why ______he ______so sad?

For each set of words, write an Affirmative sentence (A), a Negative Sentence (N), and a Question (Q) all in the simple past.

Example: John/find/a book

A: John found a book.

N: John didn’t find a book.

Q: Did John find a book?

1. I/eat/lunch

A:______

N:______

Q:______

2. They/buy/a house.

A: ______

N: ______

Q: ______

3. Debra and Mark/ride/bikes

A: ______

N: ______

Q: ______

Fill in the blanks with can, can’t, have to, or don’t have to.

1. ______I ______write every sentence?

2. A: ______I go to the WC?

B: No, you ______

3. People ______fly, but birds ______.

4. If you want to learn a language you ______work very hard.

5. You ______be perfect, but you ______try your best.

6. If you finish your work, you ______leave early.

VERB / SIMPLE PAST
Beat / Beat
Become / Became
Begin / Began
Bend / Bent
Blow / Blew
Buy / Bought
Break / Broke
Bring / Brought
Build / Built
Burn / Burnt
Catch / Caught
Choose / Chose
Come / Came
Cost / Cost
Cut / Cut
Do / Did
Draw / Drew
Drive / Drove
Drink / Drank
Dig / Dug
Eat / Ate
Fall / Fell
Feed / Fed
Feel / Felt
Fly / Flew
Forget / Forgot
Fight / Fought
Find / Found
Freeze / Froze
Give / Gave
Go / Went
Get / Got
Grow / Grew
Have / Had
Hear / Heard
Hold / Held
Hit / Hit
Hang / Hung
Hurt / Hurt
Keep / Kept
Kneel / Knelt
Knit / Knit
/ Know / Knew
Lie / Lay
Lead / Led
Learn / Learnt/
Learned
Leave / Left
Lend / Lent
Let / Let
Lose / Lost
Make / Made
Mean / Meant
Meet / Met
Pay / Paid
Put / Put
Read / Read
Ride / Rode
Rise / Rose
Run / Ran
Ring / Rang
Say / Said
Sit / Sat
Send / Sent
Show / Showed
Shut / Shut
Sleep / Slept
Smell / Smelt
Sell / Sold
Spit / Spat
Spell / Spelt/spelled
Spend / Spent
Speak / Spoke
Steal / Stole
Sing / Sang
Sweep / Swept
Swim / Swam
Take / Took
Teach / Taught
Think / Thought
Throw / Threw
Understand / Understood
Wake / Woke
Win / Won
Wear / Wore
Write / Wrote

Fill in the blanks with the comparative (more) or the superlative (most).

1. John is a ______(fast) runner than me.

2. Natalie is the ______(pretty) girl in our class.

3. You’re the ______(good) friend in the world!

4. This movie is the ______(bad)!

5. That shirt is ______(dark)

6. This dress is ______(long) than that one.

Find as many simple past verbs as you can.

K / O / O / T / A / T / E / M / E / A / N / T
S / A / W / O / R / E / V / R / Q / S / Y / N
A / K / E / G / T / H / O / U / G / H / T / R
W / T / R / H / E / A / R / D / I / D / K / A
S / P / H / U / R / T / D / R / A / N / E / E
M / E / T / N / H / D / W / E / N / T / P / L
H / L / S / G / A / V / E / W / R / O / T / E
J / S / U / W / D / Q / E / O / E / O / A / F
W / O / N / K / A / R / F / R / A / K / U / T
B / L / E / T / E / M / E / E / D / U / G / S
L / D / R / A / N / K / L / E / N / T / H / P
E / T / O / L / D / T / L / I / U / B / T / E
W / B / D / T / L / O / S / T / O / O / D / N
I / B / E / C / A / M / E / U / F / E / L / T