Past Simple/ Past continuous -form - practice

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1. Write the Past Simple. 1. go went 5. see saw 2. be was 6. come came 3. have had 7. do did 4. eat ate 8. make made 2. Form the negative and the question of Past Simple. 1. They went to the cinema two days ago.They didn't go to the cinema two days ago. XDid they go to the cinema two days ago ? 2. He watched a comedy last night.He didn't watch a comedy last night. XDid he watch a comedy last night ? 3. Mum made a cake yesterday.Mum didn't make a cake yesterday. XDid mum make a cake yesterday ? 4. They travelled to Rome by train last summer.They didn't travel to Rome by train last summer. XDid they travel to Rome by train last summer ? 3. Complete with the Past Simple. 1. I went to bed late last night. (go)2. Mary didn't come with me yesterday. (not come)3. There were many people at the party on Saturday. (be)4. Did Leslie write last week's article on school magazine? (write)5. Bob saw Mary yesterday. He said she was really tired. (see , say, be)6. Mark called you an hour ago. (call)7. I didn't break the window! (break) 4. Form the affirmative and the question of Past Continuous 1. Yesterday at five o'clock,Tom was playing basketball .Tom wasn't playing basketball. XWas Tom playing basketball? 2. My grandma was watching TV all day .My grandma wasn't watching TV all day. XWas my grandma watching TV all day ? 3. We were doing our homework at seven o'clock yesterday.We weren't doing our homework at seven o'clock yesterday. XWere we doing our homework at seven o'clock yesterday? 4. Mum and Dad were having dinner at eight o'clock yesterday.Mum and Dad weren't having dinner at eight o'clock yesterday.Were mum and dad having dinner at eight o'clock yesterday? 5. Complete with Past Continuous. 1. Stanley was playing football in the park all morning. (play)2. I wasn't sleeping at 10 o'clock yesterday. (not sleep)3. Were you running at two o'clock yesterday? (run)5. Jack was reading a comic while the teacher was talking. (read, talk)4. Mum and Dad weren't working all day yesterday. (not work)6. Linda and Julie were crying while they were watching the film. (cry, watch) 6. Complete with the Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1. Jack and Mike were reading (read) a comic while the teacher was giving (give) them homework.2. I didn't watch (not watch) the film last night because I was (be) busy.3. Last Saturday, my friends and I went (go) to the cinema.4. Mary's grandma was cooking (cook) all morning.5. Were you having (have) dinner at 8 o'clock yesterday?6. I didn't call (not call) you yesterday.

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