Past Simple Verbs
Practise the past simple forms of 30 regular and irregular verbs, then use selected verbs in original sentences. Includes a separate answer key.
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Practise the past simple forms of 30 regular and irregular verbs, then use selected verbs in original sentences. Includes a separate answer key.
Find 15 past simple verbs in a word-search grid with a word bank. Includes the solution grid on a separate answer page.
A2 reading: Emma moved to a new town one month ago. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
A2 reading: Last Friday, Daniel took the bus home after his English class. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
A2 reading: On Sunday, Lily invited two friends to her home for lunch. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
A2 reading: Ruby works in a clothes shop in the town centre. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
A2 reading: There was a new notice at Finn's college: "Bring a book. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
A2 reading: Mia and her cousin Alex wanted to spend Saturday at the beach. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
B1 reading: When the kettle in our shared flat stopped working, I put it beside the rubbish bin. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
B1 reading: For a school project, I turned off the notifications on my phone for seven days. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
B1 reading: For years, the land behind our station was covered in weeds. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
B1 reading: When I started volunteering at a local film club, I agreed to almost every request. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
B1 reading: I used to photograph every interesting moment when I travelled. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.
Complete 20 everyday sentences by choosing the correct simple past form of each verb. Includes regular and irregular verbs plus a separate answer key.
Write the simple past forms of 30 verbs, including regular spelling changes and common irregular forms. Includes a separate answer key for quick checking.
An A2 lesson on past simple, with contextual examples, grammar guidance, controlled practice and space for written answers. Includes an answer key and teacher notes.
Practise past simple through personal questions and paired speaking at A2 level. Includes a model exchange, follow-up support and a communicative task; answers are open-ended.
Practise past simple at A2 level by completing questions, writing personal answers and putting words in order. Includes a model, partner practice and a separate key with sample answers and guidance on alternatives.