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Past Simple

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    Have students practice the use of the Past Simple tense in sentences.
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  • Bobby ___________ (swim) at the beach on Saturday morning.
    Bobby swam at the beach on Saturday morning.
  •  15
  • _________ his brother __________ (ride) his bicycle?
    Did his brother ride his bike?
  •  10
  • They ___________ (neg / camp) in their backyard Saturday evening.
    They didn't camp in their backyard Saturday evening.
  •  20
  • Mrs. Brown ___________ (drive) downtown to visit her friend on Sunday morning.
    Mrs. Brown drove downtown to visit her friend on Sunday morning.
  •  25
  • _________ Mr. Brown ___________ (go) fishing at the lake?
    Did Mr. Brown go fishing at the lake?
  •  5
  • They ___________ (have) lunch together in the afternoon.
    They had lunch together in the afternoon.
  •  15
  • On Sunday afternoon, Michael (read) ___________ a book about dinosaurs.
    On Sunday afternoon, Michael read a book about dinosaurs.
  •  25
  • His mother ___________(neg / work) in the garden.
    His mother didn't work in the garden.
  •  15
  • They ___________ (watch) TV but ___________ (neg / eat) popcorn in the evening.
    They watched TV but didn't eat popcorn in the evening.
  •  10
  • Tom and Sally ___________ (play) together all weekend.
    Tom and Sally played together all weekend.
  •  20
  • __________ their cat, Fluffy, ___________ (sleep) on the sofa all weekend?
    Did their cat, Fluffy, sleep on the sofa all weekend?
  •  5
  • My friend _______________ (fly) to Canada last month.
    My friend flew to Canada last month.
  •  25
  • ________ Mrs. Anderson __________ (find) her bag behind the desk?
    Did Mrs. Anderson find her bag behind the desk?
  •  15
  • Sam _________ (neg / go) to the concert because he __________ (catch) a cold
    Sam didn't go to the concert because he caught a cold.
  •  20
  • My brother _________ (quit) his job after only three weeks.
    My brother quit his job after only three weeks.
  •  15
  • After work, I ________ (go) home but I _________ (neg / sleep).
    After work, I went home but I didn't sleep.
  •  5