See also Online Exercises below.
PDF exercises:
Past simple exercise 1 - was, were + Key with answers 1
- Read questions and complete answers.
Past simple exercise 2 - was, were + Key with answers 2
- Complete a dialogue.
Past simple exercise 3 - questions + Key with answers 3
- Jumbled questions.
Past simple exercise 4 - questions + Key with answers 4
- Choose correct questions.
Past simple exercise 5 - negative + Key with answers 5
- Correct wrong information in a knowledge quiz.
Past simple exercise 6 - negative + Key with answers 6
- Complete a story with verbs in brackets.
Past simple exercise 7 - regular + irregular verbs + Key with answers 7
- Complete an email.
Compare:
Past simple + Past continuous PDF Five exercises to practise the difference.
Past simple passive exercises PDF Examples: It was built. They were finished.
Online exercises:
Past simple + Past continuous online exercises with answers and grammar rules.
PDF grammar rules:
PDF grammar rules Grammar rules with examples on all English tenses.
All these materials are written for students and teachers of English as a foreign language.