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A2Adults, Teens· 20–30 minutes

Past Simple Word Search

Find 15 past simple verbs in a word-search grid with a word bank. Includes the solution grid on a separate answer page.

What’s in the worksheet?

  • 15 past simple verbs to find
  • Clear word bank on both pages
  • Marked solution grid on page 2

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A simple way to teach it

  1. Review the word bank and ask learners for the base forms.
  2. Find and mark the verbs independently or in pairs.
  3. Check page 2, then invite learners to use selected verbs in spoken sentences.

Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.

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