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1. Write the simple past form of the verbs below: meet-______met___ collect- __collected_____ go- _______went___ paint- ___painted_______ drive- ______drove__ invent- _invented_______ sleep- __slept_____ stop- ___stopped________ think- _thought_____ hug- _____hugged______ ride- _rode_________ jump- ____jumped_____ come- __came______ see- _____saw_________ fly- ____flew_______ become- __became______ be- ______was______ fight- __fought________ sing- ____song______ cry-_cried___________

2. Separate the verbs from exercise 1 into the columns: Regular Verbs       

Collect Paint Invent Stop Hug Jump Cry

Irregular Verbs Meet Go Drive Sleep Think Ride Come Fly Be Sing see

become fight

3. Change the sentences into Negative or

4. Complete the sentences with the past

Interrogative forms:

of the verbs in ( ):

a. Anne played tennis yesterday. ()_____

a. I didn´t ____made___ coffee today!

_Anne did not play tennis yesterday __

(make)

b. Your friends ate some hamburgers last

b. My friend _spent_____ the day at

night. (?)_did your friends eat some

home. (spend)

hamburgers last night? ____________

c. Wallace __gave his mother a beautiful

c. Alex and Chris were in Rio in October. ()

present. (give)

Alex and Chris were not in Rio in October.

d. _did___ the students __bought the

d. Betina read a whole book yesterday. (?)

tickets for the show? (buy)

_did Betina read a whole book yesterday? _______________________________ 5. Complete the text using one of the verbs from the box: arrive - take – be(2x) – break – call – see – decide – notice – cross – go Last weekend _was_ very funny: first , I __called my friend to go to the shopping and then we __saw___to the bus stop to take the bus, but when we ____were____ there the bus had just gone and so we ___took__ a taxi. In the middle of the way the taxi broke____ down and we _decided___ to go walking. After about twenty minutes, we __arrived___the shopping and when we __crossed__ the street we __noticed__ it had closed!! The only thing to do: laugh and laugh a lot!!!