Simple PastSet 280

1We ..... chess last Sunday.
2We ..... at home last night.
3Joe (not know) any of the answers on the last test.
4My Grandma ..... black hair when he ..... old.
5We ..... a picnic because it rained.
6What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: "The children ..... (not be) at home last Sunday"?
7It was horrible-I really ..... like it.
8Shirley (not go) to school last Monday.
9My sister ..... to the playground yesterday.
10Choose the Past Simple negative form:
11I ..... the TV. Someone else did.
12The sentence:DANIEL DIDN'T EAT EGGS THIS MORNINGis in the .....
13I ..... the call because I ..... a shower.
14Nobody ..... the correct spelling in the last exercise.
15We ..... (not/study) for the exam.
16We (not play) badminton yesterday
17Choose the INCORRECT part of the given sentence: Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong quickly won recognition as a trumpeter and vocalist and has a major influence on the development of jazz in the 1920's.
18My neighbors ..... at home last night.
19Lan ..... at school yesterday.
20Yesterday when I ..... you at school I ..... know that you ..... alone
21Was mochtest du nicht?
22I (not to see) Mike last week
23It was very difficult to hear. I ..... understand what she was saying.
24Choose the correct form to complete: I (not have) much time for entertainment those days.
25Mr. Baker ..... a business meeting in Dubai last year.
26They ..... sandwiches last night.
27In the evening, my grandfather ..... at the garden.
28Did you eat meat last night? Yes, I ..... / No, I .....
29Choose the correct variant. The party wasn't very good, so we ..... long.
30I ..... anything in the market.
31What ..... he ..... (say) to you?
32We ..... (not go) to the party last Saturday.
33A:What time did you and eva get home? B: ..... A little after 10:00.
34Three years ago, we ..... some old music CDs that we used to listen to.
35A: Rarely have any programme taken place there.B: Rarely had any programme taken there.
36They didn't vacuum the floor yesterday.
37Simple Past Negative
38(A) Was the dog barking?(B) No, it didn't.
39In which tense is the verb 'to be' conjugated as 'were' for the pronoun 'you'?
40My father ..... not ..... coffee this morning.
41She ..... dance at the party.
42Martin ..... (not/earn) much money last year.
43Complete the following sentence by picking the correct verb form!The party was boring. We ..... (enjoy) ourselves.
44Choose the correct answer.Were they at the theatre yesterday?-No, they .....
45Choose the correct variant: It was Sunday and we ..... classes.
46She ..... (not be) at school yesterday.
47I didn't call Patrick because I ..... it
48Linda (be not) 9 years old last year.
49Emily Dickinson ..... newspaper articles.
50Sandra ..... happy with her grades.
51Complete the following sentences with past simple:I didn't ..... the organization of the company. (not like)
52You ..... late for school last monday
53They ..... not aware of the changes.
54She ..... not sew her clothes last week.
55Grandparents would be disappointed if we ..... to their 80th birthday party.
56The sofa ..... not comfortable for me.
57He ..... (not finish) his report before the meeting.
58Why ..... you enter the college in 2000? You had no money to pay for education, had you?
59My sister ..... to class on time last Monday, so the teacher called my mom.
60(-) I did not ..... at the swimming pool yesterday
61David hit the tree because he ..... stop his car.