PAST VERBS
SIMPLE PAST
GERUNDS VR INFINITIVES
PAST PERFECT
PRESENT TENSE
100

Convert verbs to past tense:

Put,

Beat,

Watch

Put,

Beat,

Watched

100

Sam ____ (stop) the car to take a picture.

Sam stopped the car to take a picture.

100

Do you want ____ (study) with me tonight?

Do you want to study with me tonight?

100

I ____ (be) at home all day. I had to get out and go for a walk.

I had been at home all day. I had to get out and go for a walk.

100

Susan ____ my new friend.

Susan is my new friend.

200

Convert verbs to past tense

Buy,

Choose,

Hurt

Bought,

Chose,

Hurt

200

They ____ (be) happy to be home.

They were happy to be home

200

David quit ____ (smoke) a year ago.

David quit smoking a year ago.

200

She ____ (teach) Shakespeare before.

She had taught Shakespeare before.

200

The plane ____ (depart) at 9:00.

The plane departs at 9:00.

300

Convert verbs to past tense

Catch,

Forbid,

Hide

Cought,

Forbide,

Hid

300

I ____ (study) for the exam for three hours.

I studied for the exam for three hours

300

They enjoy ____ (work) together.

They enjoy working together.

300

We ____ (not/finish) the document when the computer crashed.

We had not finished / hadn't finished the document when the computer crashed.

300

I ____ (not/work) tomorrow because I have a doctor's appointment.

I am not working tomorrow because I have a doctor's appointment.

400

Convert verbs to past tense

Grow,

Mean,

Spin

Grew,

Meant,

Spun

400

Dan ____ (not/work) last week.

Dan didn't work / did not work last week.

400

We were anxious ____ (take) the exam.

We were anxious to take the exam.

400

Complete the sentence

you her before?

Had you met her before?

400

John ____ (read) the newspaper.

John is reading the newspaper.

500

Convert verbs to past tense

Mistake,

Overcome,

Shut

Mistook,

Overcame,

Shut

500

When I was young, we always ____ (go) to Florida for the summer.

When I was young, we always went to Florida for the summer.

500

He always takes a nap after ____ (eat) a big meal.

He always takes a nap after eating a big meal.

500

Complete the sentece

We never a whale before our trip.

We had never seen a whale before our trip.

500

She ____ (not/study) for the exam.

She has not studied / hasn't studied for the exam.