NARRATIVE TENSES

Irregular verbs

100

What are the past simple forms of the verbs SPEAK, BRING and FIND?

SPOKE, BROUGHT, FOUND

200

What are the past simple forms of the verbs GO, HIT and HANG?

WENT, HIT, HUNG

300

What are the past simple forms of the verbs HOLD, SHOOT and SLEEP?

HELD, SHOT, SLEPT

400

What are the past simple and past participle forms of the verbs RUN, TEACH and WEAR?

RUN - RAN- RUN TEACH - TAUGHT - TAUGHT WEAR - WORE - WORN

500

What are the past simple and past participle forms of the verbs DRAW, RISE and GROW?

DRAW - DREW - DRAWN RISE - ROSE - RISEN GROW - GREW - GROWN

Correct the mistakes

100

She is late to school yesterday.

She WAS late to school yesterday.

200

It has rained when I got to school.

It WAS RAINING when I got to school.

300

They lived in Wellington for two months now.

They have lived in Wellington for two months now.

400

It's the worst film I never saw

It's the worst film I've ever seen

500

Before I came to NZ, I have been working in France for several years

Before I came to NZ, I had been working in France for several years.

Past Simple or Present Perfect

100

James and I ______ (know) each other since we were children

James and I HAVE KNOWN each other since we were children

200

Sorry I am not in the office. I _____________to the bank. I'll be back in 5 minutes

I've gone to have lunch with my sister. I'll be back in 5 minutes.

300

When they were doing the tests, one experiment _________ (involve) an 8 year old Daniel and his twin, Richard

When they were doing the tests, one experiment INVOLVED an 8 year old Daniel and his twin, Richard

400

It's the best restaurant I ______ to so far.

It's the best restaurant I have been to so far

500

Peter ___________ his bedroom twice this year.(paint)

Peter HAS PAINTED his bedroom twice this year.