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Simple past tense exercise

May 19, 2011 - pdf

Make sentences in the simple past tense.

1. She ............................... a book.

Correct! Wrong!

2. The teacher .................................... the boy.

Correct! Wrong!

3. The little girl ................................ at the boy.

Correct! Wrong!

4. They ................................... it.

Correct! Wrong!

5. He ....................................... lies.

Correct! Wrong!

6. They .................................... for anybody.

Correct! Wrong!

7. Who ................................... you English?

Correct! Wrong!

8. The masons ................................... the house.

Correct! Wrong!

9. They .................................... us to their party.

Correct! Wrong!

10. His manners ............................... me.

Correct! Wrong!

11. She .................................. a lovely song.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. She bought a book.

2. The teacher punished the boy.

3. The little girl laughed at the boy.

4. They knew it.

5. He did not tell lies.

6. They did not wait for anybody.

7. Who taught you English?

8. The masons built the house.

9. They invited us to their party.

10. His manners disgusted me.

11. She sang a lovely song.

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