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PAST SIMPE OF REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS (1) (2 PAGES)
Revision: 5 exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past Simple

Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type:

 


 
WAS/WERE and DID QUESTIONS
I don�t know about your students but mine keep making mistakes like this: �I didn�t was at home�. �Where did she was last night�? or �Did they were tired yesterday?�. They learn the past of to be first and then the rest of the verbs with did and finally they mix it all. Every once in a while I have to remind them not to use DID with was/were. I hop...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Love story (past tense practice)
Students should first fold the handout and try to retell the story in the past simple.Then they can unfold it and try to fill in the sentences with regular and irregular verbs.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past Simple Tense - Mini Gramar Book
A mini book that introduces the grammar rules to form affirmative, negative and question sentences in the past simple tense with regular and irregular verbs. With Jecika�s permission I have used the explanation from her worksheet (http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=76182#thetop) that I find really good.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Little Red Riding Hood / Simple Past Tense
Little Red Riding Hood with Simple Pastt Tense. A reading and filling exercise. Vocabulary exercise with the words in the story. True or False activity. Firstly I prepared for simple present but after some comments I UPDATED it as past simple. Hope to be useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE OF REGULAR VERBS (3) QUESTIONS WITH WHEN, WHERE, WHAT AND WHO
Three exercises to practise questions with when, where, what and who in Past Simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
What a day! - Past Simple
A reading worksheet about a bad day to practise the Past Simple - all forms (Affirmative, Negative and Interrogative)(A2 level. Kids read the text and do 3 tasks: Giving short answers, giving complete answers and asking questions. You may ask the students to write a similar text in groups. I bet they will have some nice ideas! KEY INCLUDED. Wish yo...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past simple, regular and irregular verbs. WH-questions and Past continuous.
Students read about Alexander Graham Bells and fill in the gaps with regular or irregular verbs. They also have to write questions using appropriate question words. Finally, they write about themselves. I hope you find it useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past simple Crossword (regular verbs)
This is another worksheet of the series I am making about verb tenses crosswords. This time it is about Past simple of regular verbs. Students have to complete the sentences with a verb from the box in the Past Simple, match them with the pictures and write the Past Simple in the crossword. Answer key included. Hope you like it!!
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS? Grammar guide + reading, fill in the gaps, wh-questions.
Students revise the past simple and past continuous in all it�s forms. Use WHILE to join two actions. They also have to provide the right wh-questions for the answers. Hope it�s useful!
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE / REGULAR VERBS (+B&W)
Past Simple ws to practice on Regular verbs. First, the studentes write the simple past form of the verbs ( They add -ed correctly ) 2) They give short answers to the questions. 3) They fill in the blanks with simple past tense (positive-negative-q uestion).4) They turn the sentences into negative or questions. For more practice and similar ws you ...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
REGULAR VERBS �EXERCISES (2)
Exercises using some of the verbs in the second part of my pictionary on regular verbs. This time students have to fill in the blanks under the pictures using the past simple of the verbs in the list provided. I hope you like it and find it useful. Thanks a lot for your nice comments. Have a nice week and a big hug!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
THE PAST SIMPLE TENSE - GRAMMAR AND EXERCISES - TWO PAGES ( B&W VERSION AND KEY INCLUDED)
Grammar explanations on the form and use of the past simple tense, including spelling and pronunciation of the -ed suffix. Then students have to do five exercises. 1�-They look at some pictures and fill in the blanks with the past simple of one of the verbs in the list. 2�- They write the verbs in brackets into the affirmative or negative form of t...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Paula and Greg (PAST SIMPLE)
Students fill in the blanks with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets. Then they answer questions about the story. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice Sunday!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 

 


WAS OR WERE? - GAME (2)
Thank you :-)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - irregular verbs *GAME* (1)
A ppt game to revise Past Simple irregular verbs based on my worksheet http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=545281#thetop. Hope it�s useful for you. Have a nice weekend mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Simple Past
Irregular Verbs
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - irregular verbs *GAME* (2)
Part 2 of a ppt game to practise irregular Past Simple verbs. Hope you like it. Hugs mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple tense
A good powerpoint with animated pictures to teach Past simple tense. The template has been taken from: http://www.powerpoin t.org.cn/ppt/Educati onPowerpoint/ppt_620 33.html Hope you enjoy it a lot!!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple Tense
You can use this ppt to introduce Past Simple Tense. Hope U find it useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WHICH ONE IS DIFFERENT (IRREGULAR VERBS) (part 1)
A powerpoint based on my worksheet (http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=512433#thetop ). It was too big, so I had to divide it into two parts. Students look at the verbs and say which one in the group doesn�t follow a similar pattern in the Past simple and Past participle forms. A nice way to practise and learn the spelling and pron...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WAS OR WERE? - GAME
Thank you :-)
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - regular verbs *GAME* (2)
Part 2 of a ppt game to practise regular Past Simple forms. Hope you like it. Hugs mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST SIMPLE - GAME 2/2
Thank you :-)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WHICH ONE IS DIFFERENT? REGULAR VERBS (-ED PRONUNCIATION).
A powerpoint based on my worksheet (http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=545502#thetop ) Students look at the �ed forms of the verbs showed in each group of pictures and say which one in the group has a different -ED pronunciation. Fully editable! I hope you find it useful too. Have a nice day!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Was-Were-Wasn�t-Were n�t (1/3) Ű
Ss review.. was/were/wasn�t/were n�t. Hope you find it useful. Ű
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - regular verbs *GAME* (1)
A ppt game to practise regular Past Simple forms. Hope it�s useful. Hugs mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WHICH ONE IS DIFFERENT (IRREGULAR VERBS) (part 2)
A powerpoint based on my worksheet (http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=512433#thetop ). It was too big, so I had to divide it into two parts. Students look at the verbs and say which one in the group doesn�t follow a similar pattern in the Past simple and Past participle forms. A nice way to practise and learn the spelling and pron...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST SIMPLE GAME
Nice to practice past simple forms. Student�s choose the best answer. Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Fill in the blanks.
Complete the story with the correct vers.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14

 


Past Simple
A set of exercises which helps students to practise irregular verbs in the past simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100

 


Past simple irregular verbs arise - eat
Drill
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100

 


Past Simple Verbs (mainly irregular ones)
I made this game so my students can practice using the correct form of the past participle, mainly with the irregular verbs
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14

 


the wolf who wanted (past tense)
Des verbes du livre "le loup qui voulait voyager.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100

 


past verbs
Choose the correct verb in past simple to win the game!!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100

 


King Arthur. The Sword in the Stone
The questions are based on the legend about how King Artur became the British King
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12

 


Past simple
practise the past simple
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12

 


Don�t give up - Peter Gabriel
A nice song to share with your students and practice simple past as well as vocabulary and singing. Have fun! Hope you like it!!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


Simple Past - Viva la vida song by Coldplay
Combines listening skills, grammar, vocabulary and, above all, it�s fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14

 


FOOTBALL Lionel Messi�s PROFILE By VanesaA
Ss read about Lionel Messi�s life after completing with the correct verbs in PAST SIMPLE. Then, they answer questions,match and work on a wordsearch. By VanesaA
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100

 


Paranoid - Jonas Brothers
A very nice song to practise past simple and present simple. Hope you like it!! PACCHY
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12

 


Past Simple: Regular and Irregular Verbs
Students fill in a crossword with the past simple of the verbs given, using the pictures as clues. Then they complete a text with the same verb tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14

 


The Past Simple Tense
Practising past simple in a funny way. Enjoy...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100

 


Present Simple
Hope this helps!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 

 

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