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Simple PastSet 196

1There ..... a hole in the screen where bugs came in.

2Apply the correct verb tense: I (see, saw) that movie last week.

3I (go) ..... to Malang Yesterday.

4I ..... 4 pupusas yesterday.

5The old bridge, which connects several rural areas and is vital for local transportation, ..... last year after experts warned about its unsafe structure.

6World War II ..... in 1945.

7Choose the correction option.The beach ..... quiet in the past.

8The teacher ..... that we were talking.

9My brother ..... in China some weeks ago.

10It ..... him one hour to finish the work.

11I ..... my homework but I forgot it at home.

12The action that happened in the past is in which tense

13Sandra ..... at the bus station yesterday morning.

14She ..... a letter to her old teacher two days ago.

15We ..... a big pizza for dinner.

16Ms. Yuan ..... the Product Development Team three months ago.

17I ..... his car to work while he was sleeping.

18Did it lead to this crisis? Yes, it ......

19Aten ..... a writing competition three weeks ago.

20We ..... to the theatre last month on my birtday.

21My best friend ..... me a pair of Nike for my birthday last year.

22The last flight ..... due to bad weather, so the passengers ..... a free hotel room.

23The sky trained had left before Joy and Philips .....

24My mother ..... the shopkeeper for the goods before walking home.

25On the long-awaited day, she ..... (verb) nervously to the middle of the stage. Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

26I haven't been to Moscow since we ..... to Kiev.

27Sam ..... for 4 hours. (Simple past)

28Chuck had left the house before I ..... (CALL).

29The Mayan Indians ..... an accurate and sophisticated calendar more than seven centuries ago.

30I ..... in France last month.

31We ..... a lot of museums when we ..... in London last year.

32Rewrite the sentence in the past.Peter and Jane are at home.

33Last night, I ..... to a music concert.

34True or False:'Flew' is the correct past tense of 'to fly'.

35The director of the team decided to cancel the meeting because of the technical problems.

36He graduated from Harvard but has never managed to become as successful as his father .....

37Our friend ..... his phone one week ago.

38In the evenings, we often (a) along the promenade and enjoyed the sunset.

39Fill in the blanks.Ranen ..... the bin away from his table just now.

40Patty ..... not feeling well yesterday but she ..... much better today.

41Convert the verb 'play' into its past tense form.

42She ..... to school by bus last year.

43Yumeiko ..... a new dress for her bithday yesterday.

44Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'were' to show a situation in the past!

45While Joe was walking down the road, he ..... a tall man and his dog near the lake.

46This novel ..... (write) by Hemingway.

47Sorry, I didn't go to the meeting. I ..... my mother cook in the kitchen. She was very busy preparing for my sister's birthday party.

48Jon and Bill were washing the car when they (see) ..... their friend Alex

49Just now,i ..... a voice calling for me

50I ..... late this morning because my alarm didn't go off.

51She ..... an e-mail to John three weeks ago.

52When my grandpa slept on the sofa, I ..... computer games.

53Section C: Choose the Simple Past form of the sentence: Min polishes his shoes.

54Helmi ..... curry noodles for lunch this afternoon.

55For each of the following questions, choose the answer that is grammatically the most appropriate. Coca-Cola history begins in 1886 when the curiosity of an Atlanta pharmacist led him to create a distinctive-tasting soft drink that could be sold at soda fountains.

56Our class ..... peanuts after Jo's report yesterday.

57Joe ..... his homework before school yesterday.

58Error Correction:It were sunny.

59We ..... meals for our lunch yesterday

60We ..... in the pool for two hours.

61The baby ..... when it was hungry.