Past Simple 1
Antonio Meucci _________ the telephone. (invent)
invented
The children worked very hard yesterday!
The children didn't work very hard yesterday.
Put in the verb "arrive" in the correct form.
Our teacher usually ______ 1 at 8 o'clock, but yesterday she __________2 at 7.30.
1. arrives
2. arrived
Translate the word!
Feld (auf einem Spielbrett)
square
Which word is described?
A book in which you can write down the experiences and your private thoughts.
diary
Yesterday, Neal's dog ____ after his girlfriend. (run)
ran
I _________1 (phone) you yesterday, but you _______ 2 (-be) home.
1. phoned
2. weren't
Put in the verb "have" in the correct form.
Last Sunday we __________1 omelettes for breakfast, but usually we __________2 muesli for breakfast.
1. had
2. have
Translate the sentence!
Wir haben eine wundervolle Zeit.
We have a wonderful time!
What are the past simple forms of these verbs:
1. use
2. study
3. go
1. used
2. studied
3. went
What are the past simple forms of these verbs:
1. to dance
2. to marry
3. to play
1 danced
2 married
3 played
What are the past simple forms of these verbs:
1. to sing
2. to drink
3. to love
1. sang
2. drank
3. loved
Put in the verb "be" in the correct form.
I liked our hotel in New York, it ________1 good. But our flat at home _______2 better.
1. was
2. is
Which word is described?
The princess lives there.
castle
Which word is described?
The opposite of cheap is ...
expensive
Alexis ____ 1 (feel) bad yesterday because she ____ 2 (- / teach) well. She ____ (be) 3 so depressed.
1 felt
2 didn't teach
was
Last weekend, we _____1 (go) to the restaurant. Unfortunately, I _____2 (-have) cash with me. So Phil ____3 (pay) for me.
1. went
2. didn't have
3. payed
Put in the verb "be" in the correct form.
Last weekend I ________1 at home. I __________ 2 in London. It ___________ 3 a beautiful city.
1. wasn't
2. was
2. is
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Der Fremdenführer macht einen Ausflug mit uns.
The guide goes on a trip with us.
Which word is described?
A look on a person's face that shows their thoughts or feelings.
expression
Last night, my soccer team _____ 1(lose) the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I ______ 2 (drink) too much beer. I ____ 3 (- / remember) anything after that. __ How __ 4 I (get)__ 4 home?
1 lost
2 drank
3 didn't remember
4 How did I get home?
Write a question to this answer?
I left the room because I was very sad.
Why did you leave the room?
When do we use the past simple and when do we use the present simple?
Present simple: daily activities, routines, timetables
Past simple: finished actions in the past
Translate the sentence!
Schottland ist ein englischsprachiges Land.
Scotland is an English-speaking country.
Write a question to this answer:
Yesterday I went to the dentist.
Where did you go yesterday?