1. SIMPLE PAST TENSE(EXERCISES WITH IRREGULAR VERBS)
A- Complete the sentenceswiththe past simple forms of the irregulerverbs inthe box.
Catch-caught take-took throw-threw steal-stole
Freze-froze meet-met make-made have-had
Bleed-bled cut-cut go-went sell-sold
1-Ali_____________a course inEnglishlastyear.
2-Mr and Mrs Smithneededsome money,sothey ________________ther car.
3-George________________his handwitha knife.It_______________ alot.
4-He_______________ the ball toJane,andshe caughtit.
5-It wasso cold yesterday,sothe lake____________.
6-I ________________my keysa minute age ,andnow I can`’t findthem.
7-She knockedonthe door and_____________ in.
8-Someone ______________ my wallet,butfortunatelythe police____________ himat once.
9-The examwas verydiffucul,soI________________ a lotof mistakes.
10-They________________ in 1994 and got marriedinthe same year.
B- Complete the sentenceswith the past simple forms of the ırregular verbs in the box.
Become- became have-_________ buy-_____________
Drive-_________ lose-_________ do-_______________
Cost-__________ take-_________ wear-____________
Rise-___________ swim-_________ sing-_____________
1-It was veyhot,so I________________ inthe sea all aftermon.
2-I _______________ thisbookyesterday .It_________________£3.25.
3-She ______________ a wig yesterdayandnobodyrecognisedher.
4-Laura ______________ alotof songsat her graduation party.
5-YesterdayI______________ my father’scar and______________ to school.
6-Theyare happynowbecause they ______________ verywell inthe examyesterday.
7-I can’t go to the concerttonightbecause I________________ my ticketyesterday.
8-Last nightAnne _______________ a sore throat and a tempature.
2. 9-The river_________________ after the rains.
10-He ________________ Kingat the age of sixteen
C- Complate the sentences withthe past simple forms ofthe irregular verbsin the box.
Forget-____________ read-_______________ fall-_______________
Come-_____________ eat-________________ see-_______________
Fly-________________ find-_______________ hang-______________
Take-______________ break-______________ write-______________
1-She was sick,soshe ________________ some medicine.
2-She _________________ downstairsand_______________her hip.
3-James______________ to y party andbrought me a present.
4-I________________ a walletyesterday. There wasalot of moneyit.
5-We ________________ a filmlastnight.Itwasabouta prisoner.
6-Sally________________ a wonderful compositionlastweek,andteacher_______________it on
the wall of our classroom.
7-Yesterdayafternoontheywere veryhungry,andthey_______________ fishina restaurant.
8-Isabel ______________ a booklast night.Itisvery interesting.
9-I was ina hurry thismorningsoI ________________ mybookat home.
10-Last monthwe ____________ fromAdanato Istanbul.Itiswasvery exciting.
D- Complate the sentenceswiththe past simple formsof the verbsin the box.Some of the
verbs are regulary and some are irregular.
Cut-___________ open-_________ give-___________ close-_________ post-____________
Clean-_________ write-_________ take-___________ sit-____________ ring-____________
Correct-_________ stand-_________ die-___________ walk-__________ bring-___________
Thank-___________ look-__________ go-________ understand-__________ be-____________
1-She ____________ the banana inhalf and __________ it to me.
2-My grandfather__________ from a heartattack whenhe was fifty.
3-She ______________ inand______________ on the sofa.
4-I______________ a postcardto a friend,andthen I_______________ it.
3. 5-I ______________ the doorbell andanoldwomen______________ the door.
6-Alice ____________ the bookand ________________ at me.
7-My fatheroften________________ me to the zoowhenI wasa little child.
8-Our English teacherwas verynice.She always _____________ our homework.
9-I _____________ up and______________ the board.The teacher______________ me.
10-He _____________ his mistake andapologisedtome.
11-Mike______________ Jennya nice presentonherbirthday.She openeditandit
_______________ a Swisswatch.
12-We _____________ to Austrailaonholidaylastyear.I saw a lot of kangaroos.