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Simple Past Tense Form

Simple Past Tense Exercises

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Simple Past Tense - Regular verbs

Simple Past Tense - Regular verbs

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps with the correct form of the verb in simple past tense, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
1. I (play) handball last weekend.
2. Andrew (live) in France.
3. Mitsuki (not / answer) the question.
4. Tony (wash) his car yesterday.
5. We (open) the window.
6. Did they (help) their sister?
7. Isaac Newton (die) in 1727.
8. She (cook) rice with some fresh parsley.
9. Yesterday I (study) Spanish all evening.
10. Why (not / call) me back?
11. Last year I (visit) a lots of interesting places.
12. What did you (prepare) for Mother’s day?
13. Alexander Graham Bell (invent) the radio.
14. I (listen) to radio yesterday.
15. They (dance) all night.