Simple Past

I was very tired, so I ... to bed early.

• went
• go

• going

• gone

Sue wasn't hungry, so she didn't ... anything.

• ate

• eat
• eaten

• eating

We went to Kate's house but she ... not at home.

• is

• been

• be

• was

It was a funny situation but nobody ....

• laugh

• laughing

• laughed

• laughs

The window was open and a bird ... into the room.

• fly

• flew

• flying

• flown

"Yes," (reply) the Tortoise, "and I get there sooner than you think. I'll run you a race and prove it."

... but for the fun of the thing he (agree).

The Tortoise meanwhile (keep) going slowly but steadily, and, after a time ...

... he (lie down) beside the course to take a nap until the Tortoise should catch up.

But the Hare (sleep) on very peacefully ....