NAME: ________________________

DATE: ________________________

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PAST SIMPLE: Regular

I
You
He
She
It
We
They

played

tennis.

I
You
He
She
It
We
They

didnt

play

Yes,

Did

I
you
he
she
it
we
they

play

tennis?

I
you
he
she
it
we
they

tennis.

No,

did.

I
you
he
she
it
we
they

didnt.

Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the boxes above.

1. I (wait)___________ ten minutes for the bus.

2. He usually walks to work, but he (not / walk) ________ ________ to work yesterday.
3. I was really (surprise) ___________ when my friend (cook) ___________ dinner.
4. A: ___________ you (order)___________ your food?

B: Yes, we ___________.

5. My friends (not / play)__________ __________ tennis because it was too hot outside.
6. Troy (want)___________ to (study)___________ for the final exam.
7. First, we (boil)___________ the water, and then we (pour) ___________ it into a cup.
8. A: ___________ they (laugh)___________ at your joke?

B: No, they ___________.

9. What time (do)___________ you (arrive)___________ at school this morning?

10. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin (land)___________ on the moon in July, 1969.
11. What ___________ you (do) ___________ last Saturday?
12. When I was a baby, I (cry)___________ a lot.
13. A: ___________ you (fix)___________ your bicycle?

B: No, I ___________.

14. The bag was very heavy, so I didnt (carry)___________ it to the truck.
15. How many times (do)___________ you (text)___________ your friend yesterday?
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Grammar Focus Past Simple: Regular

Level Intermediate

My Notes

ANSWER KEY
1. waited

9. did / arrive

2. didnt walk

10. landed

3. surprised / cooked

11. Did / do

4. Did / order / did

12. cried

5. didnt play

13. Did / fix / didnt

6. wanted / study

14. carry

7. boiled / poured

15. did / text

8. Did / laugh / didnt

Grades as
percentages
15 / 15 =
14 / 15 =
13 / 15 =
12 / 15 =
11 / 15 =
10 / 15 =
9 / 15 =
8 / 15 =
7 / 15 =
6 / 15 =
5 / 15 =
4 / 15 =
3 / 15 =
2 / 15 =
1 / 15 =
0 / 18 =

100%
93
87
80
73
67
60
53
47
40
33
27
20
13
7
0%

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