5º SIMPLE PAST EXERCISES - 27/04 - 01/05

No tienes que hacer todos en un día, puedes irlos haciendo durante toda la semana.



INSTRUCCIONES:
1.- Copia los ejercicios en tu cuaderno a boli (No olvides poner la fecha).
2.- Haz los ejercicios. 
3.- Haz una foto de los ejercicios y mándamelos por email para que pueda ver tus fallos.
5.- Si has tenido más de 3 o 4 fallos, repasa la teoría y repite lo que has fallado.


EXERCISES:

1.- Who were they? Where were they from?    (¿Quiénes eran? ¿De dónde eran?)

a) Pablo Picasso: artist, Spanish.
Example: Pablo Picasso was an artist. He was Spanish.

b) Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra: singers, American.
Example: Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra were singers. They were American.

c) Cleopatra: queen, Egyptian.
d) William Shakespeare and Charles DIckens: writers, English.
e) Napoleon Bonaparte: emperor, French.
f) Marie Curie: scientist, French.
g) John F. Kennedy and Georege Washington: presidents, American.


2.- Complete the sentences with was / were.
1. Picasso __________ a great artist.
2. She __________ (not) at home, she was at school.
3. __________ you at the park? Yes, I __________ .
4. Bill Gates __________ a student at Harvard University.
5. I __________ in bed at 9 o´clock this morning.
6. The Maths questions __________ (not) easy, they were difficult.
7. She __________ reading in bed at 11 o´clock last night.
8. The room __________ (not) big, it was small.
9. Einstein __________ a great mathematician.
10. __________ English your favourite subject last year?
11. It __________ (not) cold, it was hot.
12. I __________ with my friends in the park.
13. The English exam __________ (not) difficult, it was OK.
14. Alexander __________ in a cinema in Oxford.
15. __________ it a good film?


3.- Write the past simple of these verbs.
1. copy __________
2. revise __________
3. cycle __________
4. listen __________
5. practice __________
6. play __________
7. like __________
8. move __________
9. shout __________
10. start __________ 




4.- Write the past of these verbs:

Love
Try
Arrive
empty
Help
Tidy
Bury
Study
Stop
Taste
Rub
Talk
Live
carry
Mend
Visit
watch
fill
smile
Plan


-d
-ed
-ied
Doble consonante + -ed
loved
helped





























5.- Complete the sentences.
Ejemplo: I didn´t watch (not watch) TV last night.

1. On Saturday I ____________ (play) computer games with my cousins.
2. My mum ____________ (not cook) dinner last night.
3. I ____________ (walk) to school because there weren´t any buses.
4. They ____________ (not dance) at the party.
5. My brother ____________ (travel) to Ireland last summer.


6.- Complete with past simple (regular verbs).
1. I opened the door and ___________ (look) inside.
2. I ____________ (not close) the windows.
3. I ___________ (carry) my mom´s shopping bag.
4. I ___________ (not climb) the mountain.
5. I ___________ (rip) my shirt.
6. The plane ___________ (land) ten minutes ago.
7. We ___________ (live) in that house when I was a baby.
8. My brother ___________ (not cry) when he fell of his bike.
9. We ___________ (walk) to school yesterday.
10. She ___________ (smile) when she arrived.
11. We ___________ (hurry) to the station to catch the train.
12. She ___________ (laugh) when I told her the joke.
13. We ___________ (play) with our bikes.
14. Dad ___________ (not help) me with my homework.
15. Helen ___________ (whisper = susurrar) me a secret.
16. Luis Miguel ___________ (hurry) to catch a bus.
17. We ___________ (return) our books to the library.
18. She ___________ (not kiss) the frog.
19. The frog ___________ (change) into a prince.
20. Two doctors ___________ (smile) into the room.
21. I ___________ (not see) the ball.
22. Where ___________ (go) yesterday?
23. Dinosaurs ___________ (live) many years ago.
24. It ___________ (not snow) last night.
25. They ___________ (not work) until twelve last night.