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PAST SIMPLE TENSE
PAST SIMPLE OF REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE TENSE
POSITIVE, NEGATIVE AND QUESTION FORM (REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS)
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past simple wordsearch
A worksheet to revise the past simple of regular and irregular verbs. Students have to find the past simple of the verbs in the grid, then complete the sentences with those verbs and match the sentences with the pictures.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
THE PAST SIMPLE TENSE
Form and use of the past simple, including rules of spelling and pronunciation of the "-ed" suffix. There is an exercise in which students have to fill in the blanks with the past simple of one of the verbs in the list, again there are pictures to help them choose the right one. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a wonderful week and thank...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Mixed Tenses Revision (B&W + KEY included)
Some exercises to practise six tenses (Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present Perfect and Future Simple). B&W version and KEY included. Hope you can use it with your sts. Enjoy your weekend. Hugs mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
SANDRA�S LAST SUMMER (PAST SIMPLE)
Worksheet to practise the past simple. There are three exercises. In the first one, students have to fill in the blanks using the past simple of the verbs in brackets. In the second one they have to decide if the some statements are true or false according to the information in the text about Sandra. Finally in the third exercise they have to ask q...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
SIMPLE PAST REGULAR VERBS 1/3
1 - write verbs in past simple; 2 - classify verbs from ex. 1 into column (by their endings); 3 - complete sentences with verbs from previous exercise; 4 - put the words in the right order; thanx for your comments!!! you people are great!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
past perfect vs. past simple
four excercises concerning the comparison of past simple and past perfect
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past simple Crossword (irregular verbs)
This is another worksheet of the series I am making about verb tenses crosswords. 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

 


 
SIMPLE PAST TENSE TEST
20 test questions about "SIMPLE PAST TENSE". With these tests I find it easy to identify where students have problems. Hope you also find it useful and amuzing. ENJOY;)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
A weekend in London - past simple and articles
Read, complete, write. 3 pages.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
WHAT DID THEY DO
3 easy exercises for practising past simple of both regular and irregular verbs (only positive form)
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE TENSE
2 PAGE WORKSHEET / CROSSWORD, RULES AND EXERCISES
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
WHAT DID THE MICE DO? -PAST SIMPLE REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS + WORDSEARCH
Students fill in the blanks in the sentences with the past simple of the verbs in brackets and match them with the pictures. Then find the past verbs in the wordsearch.Regular and irregular verbs are included. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a good evening/day and big hugs!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets and answer the questions
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


PAST SIMPLE - REGULAR VERBS - GAME
WHAT DID THEY DO YESTERDAY? SS REVIEW THE RULES OF PAST SIMPLE OF REGULAR VERBS.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WHAT DID MICKEY DO LAST WEEK?
A GAME TO PRACTISE THE PAST SIMPLE (REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS. STUDENTS HAVE TO LOOK AT THE PICTURES, AND COMPLETE SENTENCES BY SPELLING THE VERBS IN THE PAST SIMPLE. WHEN THEY SPELL THEM RIGHT THEY CLICK THE ARROW TO CONTINUE PLAYING.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-11
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST SIMPLE (*animate with sound*) 20 slides
This simple ppt has 20 slides on past simple. First, a picture will come out. Then, allow your students to read the key sentence. Next, ask them to fill in the blank. I hope you will like it. Have a great week! :-D
Level: elementary
Age: 4-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple ( part I)
Interactive Board game ( with sound)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WAS OR WERE? - GAME (1)
Thank you :-)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


simple past 2
enjoy it!!!!!!!!!!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - regular verbs *GAME* (1)
A ppt game to revise Past Simple regular verbs based on my worksheet http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=544943. Hope you can use it with your students. Hugs mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - regular verbs *GAME* (3)
The last part of a ppt game to practise regular Past Simple verbs. Hope it�s useful. Have a great week mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


ED PRONUNCIATION- GAME
15 slides to practise �ED pronunciation in regular verbs. Students must look at the sentences, choose the correct final pronunciation of the verb and practise it in the context of the sentence. I hope you find it useful. Have a nice day!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple - Sentence Unscramble
Teams race against time and each other to unscramble sentences. If answers are correct, then click the mouse - word chunks/blocks will automatically re-arrange themselves into the correct order - if not correct, the buzzer goes off. Excellent practice of word order (who, what, where, when) and the past simple form of verbs. More instructions for te...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Simple Past Tense - very very very pretty with animated pictures... Set 1&2
MY BEST POWERPOINTS :))) VERY VERY FUNNY!!! FULL OF ANIMATED PICTURES:) FIRST PPT IS ANSWER THE QUESTIONS... SECOND ONE IS MATCH THE PICTURES WITH THE SENTENCES...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


Past Tense Verb Formation - Animated, with sounds
A logical grammar explanation of past tense verb formation (regular and irregular.) Watch Past Tense Ed, the magician, put irregular verbs into the magic hat, and transform them into the past tense form. Animated, with sounds.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST SIMPLE - GAME 1/2
Thank you :-)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


FROG PRINCE
Students will learn the past forms of the verbs via digital story. After they�ve watched the video, they will do exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12

 


Simple Past Practice
A very complete way to practice past simple in affirmative sentences. Hope you like it!! by PACCHY
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14

 


Who is J. K. Rowling?/ Past Simple
A reading and comprehension activities about J. K. Rowling-the famous author of "Harry Potter" Books. This OE is designed for elementary and intermediate level students. Enjoy! Have a great week! Victoria
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


2 Exercises/59 examples of Past Simple
This material consists of 2 exercises and provides 59 examples of Past Simple to practice.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100

 


The Ant and the Grasshopper
a nice fable
Level: elementary
Age: 3-12

 


6 exercises in PAST SIMPLE
6 exercises to practice Past Simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100

 


Simple Past Tense 2/1 Exercises for beginners
Here you can find some grammar and 3 exercises which help the ss to understand the forming of the Simple Past with regular verbs.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100

 


past simple
easy
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14

 


Past & Present Simple
a 10-question-quiz to check past simple and present simple together
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14

 


Negative sentences in Simple Past Tense
SImple exercise on negative sentences in simple past tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14

 


The Boston Tea Party by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - Part A
In this part, sts use pictures to predict the song lyrics and then listen to the song to make changes.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100

 


The Boston Tea Party by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - Part B
In this part, sts do an exercise about the song lyrics and then three more exercises to revise the simple past tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100

 


Simple Past - Regular and Irregular Verbs
A few exercises to practice on the Simple Past of regular and irregular verbs, including to be, positive, negative and question forms.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14

 


Past simple of to be
Fill in: was or were
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100

 


Past Simple: Affirmative and Negative forms
It is short and simple but will surely be useful! There is never enough practice on something so basic. Hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-11

 

 

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