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Simple Past vs Past Progressive
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Simple Past vs Present Perfect
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A. Complete the sentences, put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative. (simple past tense)
1. It was warm, so I
off my coat. (take)
2. The film wasn't very good. I
it very much. (enjoy)
3. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I
her. (disturb)
4. I was very tired, so I
to bed early. (go)
5. The bed was very uncomfortable. I
very well. (sleep)
6. Sue wasn't hungry, so she
anything. (eat)
7. We went to Kate's house but she
at home. (be)
8. It was a funny situation but nobody
(laugh)
9. The window was open and a bird
into the room. (fly)
10. The hotel wasn't very expensive. It
very much. (cost)
11. I was in a hurry, so I
time to phone you. (have)
12. It was hard work carrying the bags. They
very heavy. (be)
B. Complete the exercise with the verbs inside the box. (simple past tense)
buy
catch
cost
drink
fall
hurt
sell
spend
teach
throw
win
write
13. Mozart
more than 600 pieces of music.
14. 'How did you learn to drive?' 'My father
me.'
15. We couldn't afford to keep our car, so we
it.
16. I was very thirsty. I
the water very quickly.
17. Paul and I played tennis yesterday. He's much better than me, so he
easily.
18-19. Don
down the stairs this morning and
his leg.
20-21. Jim
the ball to Sue, who
it.
22-24. Ann
a lot of money yesterday. She
a dress. It
100.
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