Past simple exercises.

This year VB Denise studies design.

Last year She studied art.

My parents only work on weekdays. [1]__________ on

They sometimes

Saturdays. 2 3 4 5 Michael is a model. pupil. Shannon makes all her own clothes. sweater. I like wearing red. shopping once a week. 6 7 8 9 10 11 Tim has a gold watch. one. We walk 200 metres to get to school. We [7]__________ 400 metres. Debby wants to go to Paris. Milan. Baggy trousers are trendy. one. Owen does his homework regularly. his homework. He never [11]__________ They [9]__________ just nice. She [10]__________ only Tamara visits lots of fashion shows. She [8]__________ to go to He [6]__________ a silver I [4]__________ wearing black. She [5]__________ My sister goes shopping every day. She only [3]__________ a He [2]__________ high school

Use the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

Love on the run

Natasha and Peter [1]__________ (meet) while they [2]__________ (be) on holiday in Greece. They [3]__________ (fall) in love and [4]__________ (plan) to meet again at home. Because they [5]__________ (live) far away from each other they both [6]__________ (run) away from home so they could be together. Their parents [7]__________ (call) the police because they didnt know where their son and daughter were. After two days, the police [8]__________ (find) the couple in a department store, looking for a map of the country. They had not eaten for 48 hours and [9]__________ (be) very tired. Police [10]__________ (take) them home where their parents [11]__________ (welcome) them. Natashas mother [12]__________ (say) she wasnt angry with the teenagers and now [13]__________ (want) to meet the boy who [14]__________ (steal) her daughters heart. He [15]__________ (sound) very nice when I [16]__________ (speak) to him over the phone, she [17]__________ (say).