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Exs Simple Past

Ex. 1. Change the following sentences into the Simple Past  Tense. Remember that you have to use the word LAST instead of EVERY in the expressions of time

Example:

1. Peter comes here every week. _Peter came here last week.

 

2. I buy the newspaper every Sunday. ___________________________________________________

 

3. They go to Europe every year . ___________________________________________________

 

4. Mary visits her parents every month. ___________________________________________________

 

5. I write to Mary every week-end. ___________________________________________________

 

6. They eat fish every Friday. ___________________________________________________

 

7. Bob washes the car every  Saturday day. ___________________________________________________

 

8. We watch TV every night. ___________________________________________________

 

Ex. 2. Change the following sentences into a) negative, b) interrogative yes/no and c) Wh-questions:

 

Example:

 

1. We went to work by  bus

We didn´t go to work by bus.

Did you go to work by bus?

How did you go to work?

 

2. Peter came here yesterday.

_______________________________________________

__________________________________________________?

__________________________________________________?

 

3. I wanted to drink tea.

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__________________________________________________?

__________________________________________________?

 

4. They saw the car accident.

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__________________________________________________?

__________________________________________________?

 

5. John sold his house for 120,000  dollars. __________________________________________________

__________________________________________________?

__________________________________________________?

Ex. 3. Answer the following questions with complete sentences:

 


1.  Where did you go last Saturday evening?  ___________________________________________________

 

2. When did you begin to study English? ___________________________________________________

 

3.  What did you eat for dinner last night?. ___________________________________________________

Ex. 4. Answer these questions using the information given in parentheses, as in the example:

 Did you go by bus? (taxi) No, I didn´t. I went by taxi.

 

1. Did they watch TV last night? (listen to the radio) ___________________________________________________

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2. Did John go out last night? (stay at home) ___________________________________________________

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3. Did you eat fish for dinner? (chicken) ___________________________________________________

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