Past simple exercises pdf

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See also PDF exercises below.

Past simple exercises (online):

Past simple 1 | Past simple 2 | Past simple 3
Exercises on regular and irregular forms of the past simple.

Compare:

Past simple and continuous exercises
Practise the difference in a number of exercises.

Past simple + present perfect
A multiple choice test.

Past simple + Past perfect
Complete short dialogues.

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Compare:

Past simple + continuous worksheets PDF
Five PDF exercises to practise the difference.

Past continuous worksheets PDF
PDF exercises to learn the continuous form.

Past simple + present perfect worksheets PDF
PDF exercises to learn the continuous form.

Past simple + past perfect worksheets PDF
PDF exercises to learn the continuous form.

Past simple passive worksheets PDF
Positive, negative and question forms.

English grammar worksheets PDF
All PDF exercises on e-grammar.org.

English grammar tests PDF
Marked tests on English tenses and verb forms.

Past simple PDF worksheets:

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Past simple PDF exercise 1 - was, were

• Read questions and complete answers:
  Were you hungry? - Yes, I ___ a little bit hungry.

Past simple PDF exercise 2 - was, were

• Complete a dialogue:
  A: When ___ you 18 years old?
  B: I ___18 years old in 2016.

Past simple PDF exercise 3 - questions

• Make past simple questions:
  you | clean | room | the
  Did you clean the room?

Past simple PDF exercise 4 - questions

• Choose correct questions:
  □ Did your students their homework?
  □ Did your students do their homework?
  Yes, they did. They always do.

Past simple PDF exercise 5 - negative

• Correct wrong information in a knowledge quiz:
  Columbus discovered America in 1592.
  Columbus didn't discover America in 1592.
  He landed on an island in the Caribbean in 1492.

Past simple PDF exercise 6 - negative

• Complete a story with verbs in brackets:
  Blue Monday
  I ___ (not have) a good day yesterday. I ___ (cannot) stay in bedlate, because...

Past simple PDF exercise 7 - regular + irregular verbs

• Complete an email:
  Dear Jane,
  How are you doing? I feel miserable. Yesterday I ___ (do) my homework, ___ (tidy) my bedroom and...

Grammar rules:

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Online:

Past simple and continuous Online grammar rules with examples.

PDF:

English tenses PDF PDF grammar rules on all English tenses.

English grammar All PDF rules on e-grammar.org.

All these materials are written for students and teachers of English as a foreign language.