IIIRRRRRREEEGGGUUULLLAAARRR VVVEEERRRBBBSSS EEEXXXEEERRRCCCIIISSSEEESSS WWWOOORRRKKKSSSHHHEEEEEETTT Fill in the blanks with the past forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences

1. Charlie ________

(take) a popular novel

from the school

library yesterday

afternoon.

2. Mrs.Matthews

________ (make) a

cake for her

grandchildren this

morning.

3. Isabella ________

(draw) a picture of

her cat and painted it

last night.

4. My grandfather

________ (send) a

christmas postcard to

his friend in Chicago

three days ago.

5. Millie ________

(ride) her new red

bicycle in the park

last Saturday.

6. Harrison _______

(hear) a strange noise

coming from the open

kitchen window last

night.

7. Brooke ________

(write) a letter to the

publishing house

about her new story

book.

8. Jasmine _______

(wear) her blue skates

before she ________

(go) out yesterday

afternoon.

9. Frankie ________

(swim) for about two

hours in the sea and

he walked on the

beach for some time.

10. Nathan and Blake

________ (sell)

hamburgers when

they were very young.

11. Arthur

________ (grow)

carrots,lettuce and

tomatoes in his

garden last spring.

12. Alfie ________

(run) for 20 minutes

in the school garden

last Thursday.

13. Finley ________

(eat) a hotdog and

________ (drink) a

glass of coke in the

cafe yesterday.

14. Maisie ________

(buy) some ketchup

and mayonnaise from

the supermarket last

weekend.

15. Theo and Rosie

________ (speak)

about the Science

exam in the corridor

two hours ago.

16. Bobby and his

father ________

(read) the sports

news in the newspaper

four days ago.

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Answer Key

1.took

2.made

3.drew

4.sent

5.rode

6.heard

7.wrote

8.wore / went

9.swam

10.sold

11.grew

12.ran

13.ate / drank

14.bought

15.spoke

16.read

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