Simple Past Exercises
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1
In the Simple Past exercise, you must select the correct answer to form a positive Simple Past Sentence.
Tip for this Simple Past Exercise
The most important rule in this exercise is:
Just select the verb which is in the Simple Past.
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2
Select the verbs in the correct form for a negative Simple Past Sentence.
In the Simple Past exercise, you must select the correct answer so that a negative Simple Past sentence is formed.
Tip for this Simple Past Exercise
The most important thing to keep in mind during this exercise:
did not + infinitive
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3
Select the verbs in the right form for a question in Simple Past
In the Simple Past exercise, you must select the correct answer so that a question is formed in the Simple Past.
Tip for this Simple Past Exercise
The most important rule in this exercise is:
(Interrogative word) + Did + Subject + Infinitive
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Explanation of the answers for the Simple Past exercises
Explanation for the Level 1 Simple Past Exercise
Normal sentences are always structured according to the following scheme: subject, predicate, object. Here you only have to use the Simple Past Form instead of the infinitive for a Simple Present sentence (2nd verb form).
Level 2 Simple Past Exercise: Explanation
The sentences in the negation are similarly structured. Only that here a “did not” is inserted before the verb (in the infinitive).
Explanation: Level 3 Simple Past Exercise
However, the sentence structure of a question is as follows: Interrogative word, did, noun, verb (in infinitive), object?
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