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Level: basic
Category: grammar
Topic: past tense verbs

Verbs in the Past Tense (A to I)

Use the following verbs in the correct form in the past to complete the sentences

Emplea los siguientes verbos en la forma correcta del pasado para completar las frases

BITE    CALL    CATCH   EAT     FREEZE  GO
FAIL    FALL    FORGET  HAPPEN  ESCAPE  HEAR(2)
EXPECT  INVENT

Example: 

  1. Yesterday we ________ to a Chinese restaurant. I ______ Chop Suey and Wontons.
  2. I _______ in the pool with all of my clothes on! Boy was I embarrassed!
  3. We _________ to see John at the party, but he was ill.
  4. The police _________ two of the bank robbers but a third robber _________.
  5. Last night I ________ strange noises in the street so I _______ the police.
  6. We _________ to bring warm clothes on the camping trip and we almost ________.
  7. Jim _______ his final exams, so he can't go on holiday this year.
  8. My God! I ______ what ______ to Jim in the Bahamas! A shark ______ him!
  9. Alexander G. Bell _____________ the telephone in Boston, USA.

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Created:  2007- 03- 28
Updated:  2007- 03- 28

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