Simple Past
Store /we / yesterday / go
Yesterday, we WENT to the store.
I / be / Japan
I HAVE been to Japan.
I _____ (be) in this class two months ago.
I was in this class two months ago.
I _____ (eat) breakfast at 6:30am yesterday.
I ATE breakfast at 6:30am yesterday.
I _____________ (not want) to go to the party last week.
I DIDN'T WANT to go to the party last week.
Draw the timeline for the past simple tense.
see the whiteboard
She / eat / breakfast ?
Has she eaten breakfast?
They ______ (open) this café on 22nd April.
They opened this café on 22nd April.
The family __________ (go) to Disney World three times.
The family HAS GONE to Disney World three times.
He ___________ (see) that movie many times last year.
He SAW that movie many times last year.
You / Tucson / when / move?
When DID YOU MOVE to Tucson?
Draw the timeline for the present perfect.
see the whiteboard
The ____ (girl / not / play) the violin for 6 years.
The GIRL HAS NOT PLAYED the violin for 6 years.
I ________ (meet) her once.
I've met her once.
They ______________ (review) this grammar book many times, so they must be experts.
They HAVE REVIEWED this grammar book many times, so they must be experts.
Last week, I (go)__________ to the mall and (buy)________ two shirts. One (not, fit) __________. So, I (return) ________it yesterday.
Last week, I WENT to the mall and BOUGHT two shirts. One DIDN'T FIT. So, I RETURNED it yesterday.
The class _____ _______ (had) one test. The teacher _____ _____ (correct) it already, but they _______ ________ (get) the results yet.
The class HAS HAD one test. The teacher HAS CORRECTED it already, but they HAVEN'T GOT the results yet.
Caitlyn______ (catch) fourteen fish since 8am!
Caitlyn HAS CAUGHT fourteen fish since 8am!
I _________(not / write) poems when I was a child.
I DIDN'T WRITE poems when I was a child.
____________ (she / visit) Taiwan more than once?
HAS SHE VISITED Taiwan more than once?
Say the past simple of the following verbs:
ride, seek, found
Say the past participle (3rd form) of these verbs:
hide, grow, hurt
hid, grown, hurt
What were you doing when I ______ (call) you last night?
What were you doing when I CALLED you last night?
Several days ago, I _______(go) to the store and ________(buy) some vegetables.
Several days ago, I WENT to the store and BOUGHT some vegetables.
The birds____(not / fly) south for the winter yet.
The birds HAVEN'T FLOWN south for the winter yet.