Exercises for the Simple Past - Revision of Present Tenses



Exercises for the Simple Past - Revision of Present Tenses

1. Tense Shift. Mark the tense in each sentence and then shift the verbs to the tenses indicated

SP => Simple Present // CP => Continuous Present // P => Simple Past

-. I preferred that food. _____ (SP?) ______________________________________

-. She bought some tomatoes. _____ (CP?) ______________________________________

-. Is he swimming with Jane? _____ (P+) ______________________________________

-. I do not understand any exercises. _____ (P+) ______________________________________

-. Susan knew the answers. _____ (SP-) ______________________________________

-. Are they flying to Madrid now? _____ (P+) ______________________________________

-. Does the teacher explain well? _____ (CP-) ______________________________________

2. Classify these verbs into Regular and Irregular and write the Past form.

Love - Write - Eat - Stop - Try - Hurt - Say - Close - Look - Send - Wait - Hide

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3. Make sentences in Simple Past with 6 verbs from exercise 2.

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4. Translate into English or Spanish.

-. Ella estaba : ______________ -. Yo era : ______________

-. They chose : ______________ -. I put : ______________

-. Nosotras hicimos : ______________ -. They left : ______________

-. He broke : ______________ -. Tú estabas : ______________

5. Classify these Irregular Verbs into...

GROUP A: Three forms the same : PUT - PUT- PUT

GROUP B: Three forms different : CHOOSE - CHOSE - CHOSEN

GROUP C: Two forms the same : BUY - BOUGHT - BOUGHT

Read - Swim - Think - Let - Say - Go - Hurt - Bring - Eat - Win - Throw - Cost - Take

Find - Get - Shut - Cut - Do - Mean - Feel - Wake - Wear - Lose - Hit - Understand

| Three Forms The Same | Three Forms Different | Two Forms The Same |

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