Past Simple verbs
buy
bought
They (buy) a present yesterday
They bought a present yesterday
She (saw) that film last weekend.
She didn't see that film last weekend.
You should be (get) plenty of sleep each night.
You should be getting plenty of sleep each night.
We ____ use our phones during class. Otherwise, it may be taken by the teacher.
a) are able to
b) don't have to
c)mustn't
c) mustn't
write
wrote
Ann (have) _________ a video call last week.
Ann had a video call last week.
He (took) amazing photos last Friday night.
He didn’t take amazing photos last Friday night.
Robert is trying (stop) eating junk food this year.
Robert is trying to stop eating junk food this year.
We _____ drink water during the game, but not soda.
a) don't have to
b) can
c) couldn't
b) can
sell, tell
sold, told
He (make) a cake yesterday.
He made a cake yesterday.
I (had) a terrible headache yesterday.
I didn't have a terrible headache yesterday.
Stop (ask) me that question! The answer is no.
Stop asking me that question! The answer is no.
You _____ be sixteen years old to start driving. It's the law.
a) mustn't
b) can't
c) must
c) must
go
went
Last Saturday, the children___ (to be) noisy.
were
I ______ (not have) a piano lesson on Friday so I _____(go) for a run instead.
I didn't have a piano lesson on Friday so I went for a run instead.
Lisa likes to arrive early (study) for the exam.
Lisa likes to arrive early to study for the exam.
Most of us _____ speak English one year ago, but now we speak it quite well.
a) couldn't
b) weren't able
c) didn't have to
b) weren't able
put, hit, cut
put, hit, cut
I ______ (have to) study for the test last week.
I had to study for the test the last week.
I (read) _________ a book about sea monsters.
I didn't read a book about sea monsters.
You should avoid (stay) up too late the night before an exam.
You should avoid staying up too late the night before an exam.
_____ walk your dog with a leash when you take him outside?
a) Do you have to
b) Had you to
c) Did you have to
hear
heard
I _____ (to be) in our house when the earthquake happened.
I was in our house when the earthquake happened.
She (went) shopping last weekend.
She didn't go shopping last weekend.
(Swim) is a great sport.
Swimming is a great sport.
You _____ have the same diet as everyone else.
a) mustn't
b) have to
c) don't have to
c) don't have to
pay, lay, say
paid, laid, said
Last week I ______ (write) to my grandparents and on Tuesday they _____(get) the letter.
Last week I wrote to my grandparents and on Tuesday they got the letter.
We (went) to Paris last Monday.
We didn't go to Paris last Monday
(Spend) at least one hour a day outside is good for your brain.
Spending at least one hour a day outside is good for your brain.
I ____ stay up late to revise my research paper.
a) could
b) must
c) had to
c) had to