Another Simple Past Exercise

 

Simple Past                             

1. Last Sunday Johnny and his team _______ football. Johnny ______ two goals and the team ______ 2:1. (play, score, win)

2. Jill _______ a few pullovers for her friends. (knit)

3. Last night Timmy the dog _______ a lot. A burglar ______ to steal our gold coins, but fortunately he _______ any success! (bark, try, not have)

4. Last week there _____ a basketball tournament in the gym. (be)

5. Yesterday Mr Jones _____ a lot do do. So he ______ all day. (have, work)

6. The Smiths _______ in London in the Eighties. (live)

7. Tommy _______ a book about karate. He _______ the most important moves and the philosophy behind those techniques. (write, explain)

8. Yesterday Jim _____ some flowers in the garden. (plant)

9. Alan ______ to the principal last week. (talk)

The band _____ their famous songs at the concert. (play)

  1. Paul ______ a nice poem for his girl-friend. (write)

  2. Timmy the dog _____ out a bone. (dig)

  3. Paul and Alan _______ part in a tournament last week. (take)

  4. Jimmy and his friends ______ cards yesterday. (play)

  5. When the burglar _______ the house-owner, the house-owner ______ him down with his flashlight. (attack, strike)

  6. If I _____ twenty-five million dollars I would have my own gym built. (win)

  7. Alan ______ to the party last week. He ______ off because he had drunk way too much alcohol. (go, throw)

  8. Tommy and his dog ______ in the park yesterday. An elder lady ______ afraid of the little dog. (walk, be)

  9. Johnny _____ his math class how to solve equations. (teach)

  10. Sabrina ______ a letter to her Aunt Kate yesterday. She ______ her about her recent adventures. (write, tell)

  11. Last night there ____ a terrible thunderstorm. Many houses ______ damaged. (be, be)

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