English Activity: Simple Past Tense

Modern Foreign Language Activity, aimed at students in the eighth year of elementary school, with questions about Simple Past Tense – regular verbs.

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SCHOOL: DATE:

PROF: CLASS:

NAME:

The Simple Past Tense

1.Analyze the text below and remove all regular verbs (regular verbs). Write them down in the text boxes on the side.

2. Fill in the sentence gaps with “regular verbs”.

The. I____________a good film yesterday.(to watch)

B. He ___________her friends of her last weekend. (to visit)

ç. They __________the violin at the party. (to play)

d. They_____________hard last month.(to work)

and. You______________your living room very well!( to clean)

f. In the afternoon I ____________________along a lake. (to walk)

g. My cousin _____________the piano and I ____________the drinks.(to play/to prepare)

H. In the morning I _____________the birds and the sunset.( to watch)

I.On weekends we_______________parties.(to organize)

3.Conjugue the verbs (to love and to cry) in past tense:

I

you

he

she

we 

you

they

4.Rewrite the text below, replacing the past tense verbs. Also replace the expression every day with yesterday. (Note: legible handwriting)

Kevin arrives in his office at seven o'clock every day. he works from seven o'clock a.m. to four o'clock p.m. and then he returns home. he helps his wife in the kitchen and after dinner they talk and watch TV programs.

A.

5..Complete the sentences with the ”Simple Past Tense” of the regular verbs, then tick in the correct alternative.

I ________my friend yesterday. (to visit)

a.( )visited b.( ) visitied

They_________a new restaurant last week. (to open)

a.( ) opened b.( ) oppened

The little boy_________your question. (to answer)

a.( ) answered b.( ) answerred

Jonas________very well yesterday. (to dance)

a.( ) danced b.( ) danceed

The children___________the new recreation center last week.(to visit)

a.( )visited b.( ) visitied

You_________computer games yesterday. (to play)

a.( ) played b.( ) plaied

We________the new coffee shop.(to love)

a.( )loved b.( ) loved

My father ____________Canada at university. (to study)

a.( )studyed b.( ) studied

6.Complete the crossword with the regular past tense verbs in English.

Per Rosiane Fernandes – Graduated in Arts and Pedagogy and postgraduated in Special Education

At answers are in the link above the header.