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Técnico en Sistemas.
A) Write the Past Simple form of the verbs
1) Play - Played 16) Turn - Turned
2) Walk - Walked 17) Question - Questioned
3) Watch - Watched 18) Observe - Observed
4) Listen - Listened 19) Need - Needed
5) Wait - Waited 20) Live - Lived
6) Check - Checked 21) Laugh - Laughed
7) Ask - Asked 22) Kill - Killed
8) Want - Wanted 23) Kiss - Kissed
9) Call - Called 24) Organize - Organized
10) Deliver - Delivered 25) Meet - Met
11) Decide - Decided 26) Hug - Hugged
12) Work - Worked 27) See - Saw
13) Warn - Warned 28) Fight - Fought
14) Wash - Washed 29) Stop - Stopped
15) Try - Tried 30) Type - Typed
Separate the verbs from exercise 1 into the columns:
Regular Verbs Irregular Verbs
- Played - Met
- Walked - Fought
- Watched - Tried
- Listened - Saw
- Waited
- Checked
- Asked
- Wanted
- Called
- Delivered
- Decided
- Worked
- Warned
- Washed
- Turned
- Questioned
- Observed
- Needed
- Lived
- Laughed
- Killed
- Kissed
- Organized
- Hugged
- Stopped
- Typed
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B) Give short answers to the questions.
1) Did you close the door?
(+)- Yes, I closed the door-.
(-)- No, I did not close the door-.
2) Did you father wash his car?
(+)- Yes, He washed his car-.
(-)- No, He did not wash his car-.
3) Did Marta organize her documents?
(+)-Yes, she did-.
(-)- No, she did not-.
4) Did your mother prepare the meeting?
(+)- Yes, she did-.
(-)-No, she did not prepare the meeting-.
5) Did the cleaner finish cleaning?
(+)- Yes, the cleaner finished cleaning-.
(-)- No, He did not-.
Fill in the blanks with Simple Past Tense.
1) My cousin _Visited_ (visit) us this weekend.
2) I _Listened_ (listen) to music with my friends.
3) They _Studied_ (study) hard for the exam. So, they _Answered_ (answer) all the
questions.
4) “_Did_ you _Finish_ (finish) your homework?”
“No, I _Did Not_.”
5) I _Waited_ (wait) for the school bus but it _Did not come_ (not-come).
6) Karen _Asked_ (ask) for help to finish her homework.
7) _If_ you _Invited_ (invite) them to your party last week.
8) Yesterday night, somebody _Knocked_ (knock) at the door. But I _Did not Open_ (not-
open) it.
9) The students _Walked_ (walk) down the street with their teachers.
10) Something strange _Happened_ (happen) last night.
11) Tom _Checked_ (check) his answers.
12) The postman _Delivered_ (deliver) the letters.
13) We _Lived_ (live) in Madrid three years ago.
14) Helen _Did not Study_ ( not-study ) for the exam and she _Failed_ ( fail )
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D) Turn the sentences into negative or question.
1) Clare played tennis this weekend. ( - ) -Clare did not play tennis this weekend-.
2) David washed his car on Saturday. ( - ) – David did not wash his car on saturday-.
3) Kate finished her homework. ( ? ) -Did Kate finish her homework?-.
4) All the students answered the questions. (- ) -All the students did not answer the questions-.
5) Marta waited for the bus. (- ) – Marta did not wait for the bus-.
6) Elisa called Maria to go out. ( ? ) -Did Elisa call Maeia to go out?-.
7) John watched TV all the day. ( ? ) – Did John watch TV all the day? -.
8) Alex washed the dishes. ( ? ) -Did Alex wash the dishes?-.
9) Dorothy invited me to her birthday party. ( - ) -Dorothy did not invite me to her birthday party-.
10) Julia cleaned the entire house this morning. ( ? ) – Did Julia clean the entire house this morning?
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E. Complete the sentences with the past of the verbs in ():
a. I didn´_Make_ coffee today!
(make)
b. My friend _Spent_ the day at home. (spend)
c. Wallace _Gave_his mother a beautiful present. (give)
d. _Did_ the students _Buy_the tickets for the show? (buy)
F. Complete the text using one of the verbs from the box:
arrive - take – be(2x) – break – call – see – decide – notice – cross – go
Last weekend was very funny: first , I _Called my friend to go to the shopping and then we took to
the bus stop to take the bus, but when we Arrived there the bus had just gone and so we saw a taxi.
In the middle of the way the taxi Broken down and we decided to go walking. After about twenty
minutes, we Went the shopping and when we Crossed the street we Noticed it had closed !! The
only thing to do : laugh and laugh a lot!!!
Write the sentences below in the past simple.
1. She goes to bed early. _ She went to bed early_
2. They don’t like onions. _ They didn’t like the onion_
3. Charlie lives in Spain. _ Charlie lived in Spain_
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4. Does he exercise? _ Did you exercise?_
5. We hate cooking. _We hated cooking__
6. He plays video games. _ He played video games__
7. She knows the answer. _ She knew the answer_
8. you forget his name. _ You forgot his name_
9. You don’t study history. _You did not studied history_
10. Does he fix the computer? _ Did he fix the computer? _
11. Sam works at a hotel. _ Sam worked at a hotel _
12. Does Carl swim? _ Did Carl swim? _
13. Pedro and Mariana don’t like the movie. _ Pedro and Mariana did not like the movie _
14. Where do they live? _ Where did they live? _
15. Patrick doesn’t drink coffee. _ Patrick didn't drink coffee _
16. Wendy and Sam start class at 9:00. _ Wendy and Sam started class at 9:00 __
17. Does she eat lunch? _ Did she eat lunch? __
18. I don’t run fast. _ I didn't run fast. _
19. Mark has a bike. _ Mark had a bike. _
20. Do you enjoy sports? _ Did you enjoy sports? _
