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Past Simple

The document provides a grammar exercise on using the past simple tense correctly. It contains examples of incorrect sentences that need to be corrected, fill-in-the-blank exercises to complete sentences using verbs in the past tense, and an instruction to write questions and answers about a short biography on Christopher Columbus using the past simple tense. The exercises are meant to practice forming and using the past simple tense properly in the English language.

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Past Simple

The document provides a grammar exercise on using the past simple tense correctly. It contains examples of incorrect sentences that need to be corrected, fill-in-the-blank exercises to complete sentences using verbs in the past tense, and an instruction to write questions and answers about a short biography on Christopher Columbus using the past simple tense. The exercises are meant to practice forming and using the past simple tense properly in the English language.

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IES Libertas. Torrevieja.

Departamento de Ingls

past simple
1. Correct these sentences.
a. John played the guitar today. John played the guitar yesterday.
b. When you returned home yesterday?
c. We write the composition yesterday.
d. Matthew didnt watched that program.
e. Where did Joan and his family travelled to?
f. The bus stoped in the town.
g. We tryied to open the door, but we couldnt.
h. Did you visit the museum? Yes, I did visit.
i. Did you liked the film last night?
j. Where lived Shakespeare?
2. Complete with the verbs in brackets.
a. Did you watch the programme on La 2 last night? (you/watch) Yes, I __________.
b. I __________ (walk) for 3 kilometres to arrive on time, but I __________ (be) late.
c. Dinosaurs __________ (not disappear) last year, they __________ many years ago.
(disappear).
d. They __________ because they __________ any food to eat. (die / not have).
e. Martin __________ (draw) a beautiful picture of his girlfriend last month, but she
__________ (not like).
3. Read the text about Christopher Columbus and write 5 questions and answer them. Follow
the example:
Christopher Columbus was born near Genoa, Italy in 1451. On August 3rd, 1492 he sailed
from Palos, Spain. 88 men went with him. They landed in the Bahamas, but they thought it
was Asia. They returned to Europe in 1493.
a. When was he born?

d.

1451
b.

e.

c.

f.

1 E.S.O.

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