PAST SIMPLE

PAST SIMPLE

IRREGULAR AND REGULAR VERBS

Poll

WHICH VERB CONJUGATION IN THE PAST SIMPLE IS MORE DIFFICULT:

• VERB TO BE

• REGULAR VERBS

• IRREGULAR VERBS

Open Ended

A SIMPLE PAST STORY

Choose the correct form of the verbs to fill in the blanks.

Use the past simple and remember there are affirmative, negative and question forms in this tense.

Multiple Choice

Last week, Beth ______ (bake) a cake for Lili's birthday party.

• baked

• bakied

• book

• bakeed

Multiple Choice

Lily _____ (want) a strawberry cake with pink frosting.

• won't

• wanted

• wantd

• wantied

Multiple Choice

Beth ____ (be) happy to bake the cake.

• was

• were

• wasn't

• weren't

Multiple Choice

First, Beth ______ (mix) the ingredients in a bowl.

• mixed

• made

• maid

• mixeed

Multiple Choice

Next, she _______ (put) the cake batter, and slowly _____ (pour) it into four round baking pans.

• putted - pourd

• putted - poured

• put - poured

Fill in the Blanks

Finally, she

(bake) the cakes for 30 minutes.

Multiple Choice

Then, Beth ______ (make) the pink frosting.

• maked

• made

• maid

Multiple Choice

She _______ (stack) the cakes and ________ (cover) them with frosting.

• stacked - coverd

• stackd - covered

• stacked - covered

Multiple Choice

Beth _______ (write) Lily's name with frosting on top of the cake.

• writed

• wrote

• writted

• written

Multiple Choice

On Sunday, Beth _______ (surprise) Lily with her cake and she ______ (love) it!

• surprised - loved

• surprisd - laughed

• surpriseed - loveed

Multiple Choice

Lily ____ (have) many gifts for her birthday, but she _____ (say) her cake was the best of them all!

• haved - sayed

• has - safed

• had - said