islcollective worksheets preintermediate a2 intermediate b1 elementary school speaking writing past s past simple new 128312836856c8769f2055e7 44214584

Regular: We add ed, or d. We change y to ie. E.g. I talked: he lived: they studied: she cried

Match up the stem with its past form in each of the three sections. Then fill the gaps with the verbs.

1) Jen _ _ _ _ to town yesterday and she _ _ _ _ a new
dress
2) Julia _ _ _ _ the dog out for a walk this morning. She
_ _ _ _ him off the lead and he _ _ _ _ all around the park
3) John _ _ _ _ work at 5pm, _ _ _ _ into his car and _ _ _
_ home.
4) Lex _ _ _ _ German really hard last year and he _ _ _ _
his exam.
5) Jack _ _ _ _ the piano at the wedding and they _ _ _ _
him £100.

6) Jed _ _ _ _ into the museum and he _ _ _ _ his identity
card.
7) Lina _ _ _ _ a good film last night
8) Jack _ _ _ _ an excellent book before he went to bed
9) Zena _ _ _ _ a cake for her brother’s birthday
10) Julia _ _ _ _ her friend a present last week when they
_ _ _ _ up in town.
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11) Ann _ _ _ _ me an email and _ _ _ _ me she was coming
to visit
12) Joe _ _ _ _ the shopping; I _ _ _ _ the vegetables and
Dad _ _ _ _ the pan with water
13) Bill _ _ _ _ a note and _ _ _ _ his name at the bottom,
then he put it in an envelope.
14) Lil _ _ _ _ TV last night and Liv _ _ _ _ to music

15) June picked up her phone to make a call to Tony, but
she changed her mind and _ _ _ _ up before he could

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Drive
Take
Play
Pass
Let
Pay
Finish
Study
Run
Buy
Get
Go
See
Read
Give
Meet
Make
Show
Tell
Fill
Send
Write
Watch
Listen
Do
Hang

Chop
Sign

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finished
went
bought
drove
let
took
got
played
passed
paid
met
gave
made
showed
went
read
saw
wrote
told
signed
did
chopped
filled
hung
sent

watched
listened


FIND THE PAST TENSES OF THESE 15 irregular VERBS IN THE WPRDSEARCH

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Answer the questions in full
sentences:
1) Did they go to the park? No….
2) Did it rain? No…
3) Did the yellow school bus wait
for them? Yes…
4) Did the farmer drive the tractor
away? No…
Did not = didn’t
5) Did some of the children feed
the animals? Yes…
Question form and negative: E.g. Did he watch TV? No, he didn’t watch TV
6) Did a cat sit on the tractor?
Yes…