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The Past Simple Tense




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The Past Simple Tense
A-Complete the crossword.
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CROSS: Write the infinitive of the verbs.

2-ate��� 3-taught���� 5-bought��� 6-chose�� 8-wrote
DOWN: Write the past tense of the verbs.
1-spend�� 4-catch�� 7-see
B- What did they do yesterday?
Complete the sentences by using the verb in brackets in the Past Simple.
���������������������������������������������� �� ����������������� ����
1-Susan �(write) a letter to her grandparents.� 2-Tim �(ride) his motorbike.�� 3-They �(go) to the museum.
�������������������������������������������������� � ��������������������������� �
4-Mrs. White �(run) in the park.��� 5-Tom �(read) a book.�� 6-Jane �(sleep) all morning.
C-Fill in the gaps with the following verbs in the past simple tense.
buy���� go���� play����� be����� see���� learn�� have
1- I �football yesterday morning.
2- Last night I �to the cinema�where I �a wonderful film.
3-They are going to�a rock concert tonight. They �the tickets two days ago.
4-When�Sarah �in school she �four different languages.
5-John �an accident last weekend and he's�still in the hospital.