Fill in the blanks with didn’t and hadn’t.
1I ............... thought about this before.
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Use "hadn't" before the past participle "thought".
2She ............... reply to me.
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Use "didn't" before the base verb "reply".
3Why ............... you lock the door?
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Use "didn't" before the subject and base verb in a past simple question.
4He ............... returned yet.
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Use "hadn't" before the past participle "returned".
5It ............... stopped raining.
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Use "hadn't" before the past participle "stopped".
6They ............... allow us to enter their premises.
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Use "didn't" before the base verb "allow".
7They ............... want to wait.
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Use "didn't" before the base verb "want".
8They ............... know each other.
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Use "didn't" before the base verb "know".
9You ............... eat anything.
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Use "didn't" before the base verb "eat".
10Why ............... you help when I was in trouble?
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Use "didn't" before the subject and base verb in a past simple question.
11It ............... take me more than 30 minutes to fix the bike.
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Use "didn't" before the base verb "take".
12............... you hear what I said?
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Use "Didn't" before the subject and base verb in a past simple question.
Exercise complete
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Answers
- I hadn’t thought about this before.
- She didn’t reply to me.
- Why didn’t you lock the door?
- He hadn’t returned yet.
- It hadn’t stopped raining.
- They didn’t allow us to enter their premises.
- They didn’t want to wait.
- They didn’t know each other.
- You didn’t eat anything.
- Why didn’t you help when I was in trouble?
- It didn’t take me more than 30 minutes to fix the bike.
- Didn’t you hear what I said?