the past simple and continuous, B1

irregular/regular verbs

100

Past tense form of the verb forgive?

forgave

200

Past tense form of the verb burn?

burnt

300

Past tense form of the verb learn?

learn/learnt

400

Past tense form of the verb hurt?

hurt

500

Which letters are in the past form words before -ed when you pronunciate -ed in the end?

-d and -t (wanted; landed)

negative

100

Change the sentence into the past simple negative: I wake up at 7 o'clock.

I didn't wake up at 7 o'clock.

200

Change the sentence into the past simple negative: Tom understands the reasons why he has such a bad result.

Tom didn't understand the reasons why he had such a bad result.

300

Change the sentence into the past simple negative: She knows everything about detective work.

She didn't know everything about detective work.

400

Change the sentence into the past simple negative: We are happy that we have pancakes for lunch.

We weren't happy that we had pancakes for lunch.

500

Change the sentence into the past simple negative: You are more clever than your classmates think.

You weren't more clever than your classmates thought.

questions

100

Question in the past simple tense: I wake up at 7 o'clock.

Did you wake up at 7 o'clock?

200

Questions in the past simple tense: She knows everything about detective work.

Did she know everything about detective work?

300

Question in the past simple: Tom understands the reasons why he has such a bad result.

Did Tom understand the reasons why he had such a bad result?

400

Question in the past simple: We are happy that we have pancakes for lunch.

Were we happy that we had pancakes for lunch?

500

Question in the past simple: You are more clever than your classmates think.

Were you more clever than your classmates thought?

vocabulary

100

A person who steals

a thief

200

to show that something is true

prove

300

looking for information that proves the reasons to commit a crime

investigate

400

a thief who enters a building with intent to steal

burglar

500

find by chance

come across

past continuous

100

Question in the past continuous tense: I wake up at 7 o'clock.

I was waking up at 7 o'clock.

200

Compose the sentence in the past continuous: I/look for/an evidence/when/someone/brakes/in.

I was looking for an evidence, when someone broke in.

300

Compose a sentence in the past continuous: While/she/study/her mom/make/dinner.

While she was studying, her mom made dinner.

400

Compose a sentence in the past continuous: Teacher/laugh/when/students/enter/the room.

Teacher was laughing when students entered the room.

500

Compose a sentence in the past continuous: While/the choir/sing/softly/in the candlelit/church/the Santa/share/presents.

While the choir was singing softly in the candlelit church, the Santa was sharing presents.