2) Write positive sentences in simple past.
1. he / the question / answer
2. you / a question / ask
3. the dog / bark
4. they / us / call
5. we / a mountain / climb
6. John / stamps / collect
7. we / in London / live
8. I / hungry / be
9. they / a hamster / have
10. he / to school / go
3) Rewrite the sentences in the negative.
1. They collected postcards.
2. You jumped high.
3. Albert played squash.
4. The teacher tested our English.
5. Fiona visited her grandma.
6. He washed the car.
7. You were thirsty.
8. He had a computer.
9. I bought bread.
10. You saw the house.
4) Write questions in simple past.
Answer (2)
2) Write positive sentences in simple past.
He answered the question.
You asked a question.
The dog barked.
They called us.
We climbed a mountain.
John collected stamps.
We lived in London.
I was hungry.
They had a hamster.
He went to school.
3) Rewrite the sentences in the negative.
They did not collect postcards.
You did not jump high.
Albert did not play squash.
The teacher did not test our English.
Fiona did not visit her grandma.
He did not wash the car.
You were not thirsty.
He did not have a computer.
I did not buy bread.
You did not see the house.
4) Write questions in simple past.
Did he answer the question?
Did you ask a question?
Did the dog bark?
Did they call us?
Did we climb a mountain?
Did John collect stamps?
Did we live in London?
Was I hungry?
Did they have a hamster?
Did he go to school?
These exercises are designed to help you practice different forms of sentences in the simple past tense. The simple past tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past. It's important to understand how to form positive statements, negative statements, and questions to effectively communicate past events.
In the simple past tense, positive sentences reflect completed actions, negatives show that actions did not occur, and questions inquire about past activities. The exercises provide examples showing how to transform sentences between these structures. This practice is essential for effectively communicating about past events.
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