PRACTICING IRREGULAR VERBSQUESTIONS

Past simple

Base form Past simple

become build

hide

ride steal

tear

sing

sweep

smell speak

sit

teach stick

sweep

spend stand

set

set swept

sang

stuck sat

spent

became

stood

rode built

hid

stole set

rode

smelt tore

stole

1. Match the base form and its past simple of the verb

Example: Martin tidied up his bedroom on last Sunday. Martin didn’t wash the dish on last Monday.

Look at the Martin’s weekly schedule. Say what Martin did and what didn’t do in

last week.

SUNDAY tidy my bedroomlisten to the Top 40 on the radio

MONDAY wash the dishfinish my Maths homework for school

TUESDAY help in restaurant

WEDNESDAY learn 100 new French words

THURSDAY work on my new computertalk to Jenny in the evening

FRIDAY play chess with Paulwatch the film about India at 7.30

SATURDAY go for a trip to Vienna

Make the questions in past simple, ask the underline expressions

____________________________________It rained two weeks ago.____________________________________The boys broke the window yesterda afternoon.____________________________________Sheila finished her homework at nine.____________________________________My friend was in France last summer.____________________________________Tom and Peter were afraid of school exam

yesterday.____________________________________

Write questions and short answers.

my parents / have / a holiday / last summer ?____________________________________________________________________

Jane / read the book / last night?________________________________________________________________

Write questions and short answers.

your schoolmates / go / out / last night?__________________________________________________________________

you and Phillippa / go / to Daniel's party?__________________________________________________________________

Complete the text with the past simple tense of the verbs in brackets.

Last Friday I (go) 1 ________ into town with my friend, Josh. I (want)2 _______ to buy some CDs and some trainers. I (buy) 3______ the CDs but I (not like) 4_______ the trainers in the sports shop. We (have)5 ________ a drink in a café. We (meet)6 _________ Josh's dad in the café and he (drive)7 _______us to their house. Josh (show)8 _______ me his new computer game. We (not play) 9________ it because we (watch)10 ______ a programme on TV.