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IRREGULAR VERBS WORDSEARCH
Students will find and identify the past tense of IRREGULAR VERBS in a wordsesarch as well as to change the verbs in past tense in sentnces and label them with the picures. I HOPE YOU FIND IT REALLY USEFUL!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
WHAD DID YOU LIKE TO DO DURING YOUR CHILDHOOD
This is the third set of a series of flashcards which is used to practice the past tense. One partner asks the questions and the other partner answers the questions in the past tense. The cards could also be used as a group game where someone asks a question pertaining to the card and the person holding the corresponding card answers the question. ...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: flash-card

 


 
past simple
more exercise about past simple tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Simple Past Activities
Exercises to practice the simple past form of the verbs (regular and irregular verbs). Hope it�s useful! :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
WHAT DID THEY DO YESTERDAY?
Students have to choose a verb from the given list to complete the sentences by using the past simple. Revision of the past simple: regular and irregular. KEY INCLUDED.I hope it�s useful. Have a nice weekend! Gloria
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE VERB TO BE
Students fill in the gaps with the correct word. Hugs. :-))
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
chocolate
I want to share with you a worksheet about something delicious: chocolate. After this worksheet my students asked me for some real chocolate but instead ... I taught them the chocolate muffins recipe. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
The Beauty and the beast
Fairy tale to completed with the verbs in the simple past (regular and irregular).
Level: elementary
Age: 10-10
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST TENSE
PAST TENSE worksheet with different type of exercises. The last page of this worksheet contains a fill in the gap story.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Simple past-Regular-Irregul ar verbs
To review the simple past of regular and irregular verbs.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE + KEY
This worksheet contains 7 exercises focused on the past simple. The key is included. Hope it�s useful! :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past simple pratice
Two pages to practise past simple , with wh questions in exercise 1 then match them with the pictures , negative sentences in ex 2 and AGO in the last exercise in which pupils have to find the answers to some questions using ago (KEY INCLUDED( for that ex. Enjoy , Sylvie!:))
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Peter and The Wolf
A short story using past simple followed by a vocabulary check and interpretation.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Conversation about your childhood
This activity enables you to practice the past tense. It is an activity whereby you ask your partner questions about his or her childhood. It also reinforces question formation with was and did. On the second page it is a gap fill exercises where questions are asked and a suitable answer has to be filled in. Many thanks to Kita and Julieta for ...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
The author of the Lord of the Rings - Simple Past-
It�s an interesting reading passage for all learners because everybody knows the film. In fact I have abridged and adapted it from one of the coursebook I have. It includes comprehension questions in the second page. It is so good for introducing "simple past tense" "was/were". Hope you like it :)
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: reading

 

 


REGULAR VERBS, MATCHING ACTIVITY
THIS EXERCISE HAS BEEN DESIGNED IN ORDER TO HELP STUDENTS PRACTISE REGULAR VERBS IN THE PAST. KEY:A-2, B-5, C-1, D-7, E-8, F-6, G-4, H-3, I-10, J-9
Level: elementary
Age: 8-10
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Simple past and Daily Routines
This power point shows the daily routines in the simple past
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


The Simple Past - Regular /Irregular Verbs
I used this PowerPoint as collective writing exercise. The picture are quite useful to elicit vocabulary and they can first try their version and compare it to the teacher�s. Grest writing and grammar practice for my 7th graders!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple ppp
This is a good exercise to practice simple past. You can make a grid and ask them to exchange grids for the correction part. I hope you use it and have fun within students. Any questions, contact me!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


murder by the sea part 2
practising the sipmle past tense the second part of the story "murder by the sea"
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST SIMPLE
An useful power point to teach "Past simple" tense
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple 1
Past Simple-Song -Rules-Examples Son g-http://www.ourkids .ru/English/Songs/fu nday.shtml
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


shakira past simple
it�s a ppt to practice writing a short biography using the information given. sts have to make some changes in order to write it corrctly. hope you like it!!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Tense
teach students the use of past simple tense
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


What did homer do yesterday?
There is one part of an activity practising past simple just for actions teaching in a functional way. PLEASE THIS IS WITH A WORKSHEET REALLY NICE BUT I CANNOT UPLOAD BECAUSE IT�S TOO HEAVY
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


simple past tense
you can teach past simple to your students by the help of this slide
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past simple
Explanation about how to form the past simple of regular and irregualar verbs.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


past simple
This power point presentation was designed to practice yes/no questions in the simple past tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Simple past
A short explanation on how simple past works.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Simple Past
This is a ppt I prepared to explain the simple past tense to my SS. It contains the regular verbs and how you form them and also somew irregular verbs to practice.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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