This document provides exercises to practice using past tense verbs in English. It includes conjugating verbs to their past simple form, completing sentences with missing past tense verbs, making sentences negative, and forming questions from statements. The exercises focus on common everyday activities to describe actions that occurred in the past.

1. Write the past simple of these verbs
1. open __________
2. want __________
3. buy ___________
4. take ___________
5. tell ____________
6. watch _________
7. tidy ___________
8. drink __________
9. feed __________
10. die ___________
11. clean _________
12. write ________
Complete the sentences with the missing verbs. Match the sentences with the pictures.
1. I ___________ my teeth three times yesterday.
2. They ___________ a new car last month.
3. Tony ___________ me a very funny joke.
4. Ann’s grandpa ___________ when he was 90.
5. She ___________ her room yesterday.
6. It was hot in the room, so I ___________ the window.
7. Karen ___________ tea yesterday morning.
8. She ___________ a letter to her brother yesterday.
9. She ___________ a taxi from the airport to her hotel.
10. Emma ___________ her cat two hours ago.
11. When I was a child, I ___________ to be a doctor.
12. Fred ___________ a DVD yesterday evening.
Make the sentences negative.
1. My sister played with her toys yesterday.
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2. Tom studied French last year.
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3. He ate an apple after lunch.
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4. Mum did the washing-up after dinner.
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5. Our teacher went on holiday last week.
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Make questions from these sentences.
1. He worked in London two years ago.
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2. She gave a present to Bill.
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3. Mr. Brown left the office at six o’clock.
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4. We passed our exams in June.
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5. I saw my English teacher yesterday.
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