Simple past, ex+correction

Simple past : IRREGULAR VERBS.

Fill in the blanks, then note down the verbs you don’t know.

Last week, I _____(be) in my kitchen when I _________(take) the cat’s food. I ________(feed) the cat. However, Tommy_________(bite) me because it ______(be) hungry and I suppose my hand__________(smell) like the meat… I ___________(spill) everything on the floor . In addition, I__________(break) a plate. Consequently, I_________(sweep) the floor. Then, I__________(drink) a cup of tea and _________(eat) an apple. After that, I__________(feel) much better. What’s more, my sister__________(bring) me some chocolate. How generous ! I___________(cut) my chocolate in two and____________(give)her some of it. Next, I____________(make) a cake for her….Well, in fact, I___________(burn) the cake because I___________(forget) it in the oven ! Later on, I_________(go) to bed. I_________(sleep) very well since I__________(dream) about the holidays.

When I__________(wake) up, I____________(hear) birds in the garden. They_________(sing) a beautiful song. I__________(lie) for a while. Then, I_________(sit) on my bed before I__________(stand) up. I___________(see) the weather_______(be) sunny and bright. I____________(leave) my room to go downstairs. At that moment, the phone__________(ring). It ________(be) my friend, Terence. We_________(meet) at the supermarket. We_________(buy) food for a picnic. I___________(pay) in cash. It__________(cost) me ten euros. Suddenly, we__________(hear) a girl__________(steal) a CD and ___________(run) away in the shop. She_________(be) very violent as she__________(beat) a shop assistant, __________(tear) a man’s shirt, __________(throw) the CD at the manager, __________(hurt) a customer and finally _________(hit) a dog. The manager ____________(catch) her in the end. He_________(begin) to ask her questions on her identity or her address. She ___________(speak) quickly. They ________(be) very nervous, of course. She__________(spell) a wrong name because she__________(think) the manager ________(be) stupid. Believe it or not, she___________(say) her name_________(be) “Madonna” ! The manager___________(know) it was false. He _________(send) her to the police station. She probably___________(understand) her mistake when the policemen__________(speak) to her parents and__________(tell) them what their daughter__________(do). She___________(choose) the wrong attitude and__________(lose) her pride for a CD.

With this story, I___________(learn) my irregular verbs in English and _____________(teach) them to you. You_________(read) this exercise well and___________(write) the answers with a beautiful handwriting. Congratulations !

Correction

Last week, I ___was__(be) in my kitchen when I _____took____(take) the cat’s food. I ___fed_____(feed) the cat. However, Tommy____bit_____(bite) me because it ___was___(be) hungry and I suppose my hand____smelt______(smell) like the meat… I _____spilt______(spill) everything on the floor . In addition, I____broke______(break) a plate. Consequently, I____swept_____(sweep) the floor. Then, I_____drank_____(drink) a cup of tea and ____ate_____(eat) an apple. After that, I_____felt_____(feel) much better. What’s more, my sister_____brought_____(bring) me some chocolate. How generous ! I_____cut______(cut) my chocolate in two and______gave______(give)her some of it. Next, I_____made_______(make) a cake for her….Well, in fact, I_____burnt______(burn) the cake because I_____forgot______(forget) it in the oven ! Later on, I____went_____(go) to bed. I____slept_____(sleep) very well since I____dreamt______(dream) about the holidays.

When I____woke______(wake) up, I______heard______(hear) birds in the garden. They____sang_____(sing) a beautiful song. I____laid______(lie) for a while. Then, I____sat_____(sit) on my bed before I______stood____(stand) up. I_____saw______(see) the weather___was____(be) sunny and bright. I______left______(leave) my room to go downstairs. At that moment, the phone____rang______(ring). It ___was_____(be) my friend, Terence. We____met_____(meet) at the supermarket. We____bought_____(buy) food for a picnic. I_____paid______(pay) in cash. It_____cost_____(cost) me ten euros. Suddenly, we____heard______(hear) a girl____stole______(steal) a CD and ______ran_____(run) away in the shop. She____was_____(be) very violent as she_____beat_____(beat) a shop assistant, ____tore______(tear) a man’s shirt, ____threw______(throw) the CD at the manager, _____hurt_____(hurt) a customer and finally ____hit_____(hit) a dog. The manager _____caught_______(catch) her in the end. He____began_____(begin) to ask her questions on her identity or her address. She ____spoke_______(speak) quickly. They ___were_____(be) very nervous, of course. She____spelt______(spell) a wrong name because she____thought______(think) the manager ____was____(be) stupid. Believe it or not, she_____said______(say) her name____was_____(be) “Madonna” ! The manager_____knew______(know) it was false. He ____sent_____(send) her to the police station. She probably_____understood______(understand) her mistake when the policemen____spoke______(speak) to her parents and_____told_____(tell) them what their daughter_____did_____(do). She____chose_______(choose) the wrong attitude and_____lost_____(lose) her pride for a CD.

With this story, I____learnt_______(learn) my irregular verbs in English and _____taught________(teach) them to you. You____read_____(read) this exercise well and_____wrote______(write) the answers with a beautiful handwriting. Congratulations !