Past Simple regular & irregular verbs

Master past simple verbs! Practice regular & irregular forms.

Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verb. Some verbs are regular and some are irregular. Christy Brown was(be) born into a working-class Irish family at the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin in June 1932. His parents were(be) Bridget Fagan and Patrick Brown. He had (have) twenty-two siblings, nine of whom died (die) in infancy. He was born with severe cerebral paralysis, so that he was almost entirely spastic in his limbs. During Brown's adolescence, a social worker began(begin) to visit regularly, bringing Christy books and painting materials, as he had shown a keen interest in the arts and literature. Christy learned (learn) to write and draw with his left leg, the only limb over which he had(have) effective control. Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the gap:I _ born in 1939. be was is I _ in a big city with my brother and two sisters. grew up grown up grow up growed up I _ to my first school when I was four years old. goed go went goes I _ a bicycle from my parents when I was seven. got get gotten I _ a job at the weekends. have haved had I _ home when I was 16. left leave leaved leaves When were you born? Where did you grow up? Did your family move to a different city did you get your first bicycle? How old were you when you learned to ride a bicycle? Did you go somewhere fun last weekend? Where? What did you do? Answer these questions using PAST SIMPLE. Try to answer in full sentences. Did Didn't Match the questions with the answers. Hi. How was your weekend? It was great, thanks. What did you do? I went to Amsterdam. Oh, did you go shopping? No, I didn't. I went to the museum. Oh right. What did you see there? An exhibition about the lives of people from the fifteenth century. Did you go with anyone? I didn't go to the museum with anyone but I met an old friend afterwards for lunch. Sort the verbs into the right category: regular vs irregular verbs Regular verbs talk paint move listen walk play jump cook call clean wash Irregular verbs go grow make find do buy see write read have meet