English Grammar Practice Exercises and Learning Materials
This content provides a series of English grammar practice exercises focusing on past simple and past continuous tenses. It covers topics such as forming positive, negative, and questions in the past tense, usage of conjunctions like because, so, until, when, and while, along with image references for better understanding. Practice exercises include sentence completion and verb tense identification to enhance English language skills in storytelling contexts.
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a group of things or people any protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book a person who tells stories a person who steals another person's property a person who gives advice in a particular field *thief (singular) thieves (plural) Logo www.comany.com 2
We use BECAUSE to give a reason why something happened We use SO to say what a consequence of a situation is to say something stops happening at this time We use UNTIL for things that happen at the same time *can both be go at the beginning or i the middle of a sentence* *we don t use while with the past tense* We use WHEN/WHILE for things that happen one after another: When I got home, I called my brother. We use WHEN Logo www.comany.com 3
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Make the past simple, positive, negative or question: Make the past simple, positive, negative or question: 1. I _________________ (not / drink) any beer last night. 2. She _________________ (get on) the bus in the center of the city. 3. What time _________________ (he / get up) yesterday? 4. Where _________________ (you / get off) the train? 5. I _________________ (not / change) trains at Victoria. 6. We _________________ (wake up) very late. 7. What _________________ (he / give) his mother for Christmas? 8. I _________________ (receive) 300 when my uncle _________________ (die). 9. We _________________ (not / use) the computer last night. 10. _________________ (she / make) good coffee? 11. They _________________ (live) in Paris. 12. She _________________ (read) the newspaper yesterday. 13. I _________________ (not / watch) TV. 14. He _________________ (not / study) for the exam. 15. _________________ (he / call) you? Logo www.comany.com 6
Make the Make the past continuous past continuous 1. He ____________ all day yesterday. (rest rest) 2. We ____________ through the window when mother came in. (look look) 3. They ____________ a newspaper when I entered. (read read) 4. I ____________ to her but she. didn't hear me. (speak speak) 5. I ____________ didn't go for a walk because it . (rain rain) 6. When you telephoned I ____________ my room. (sweep sweep) 7. They ____________ with John's wife when I came in. (talk talk) 8. While we ____________ we heard a shot. (play play) 9. She ____________ along the embankment when I met her yesterday. (walk walk) 10. We ____________ home when, it started to snow. (go go) Logo www.comany.com 7
Fill in the blanks with a correct form, the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST CONTINUOUS: Fill in the blanks with a correct form, the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST CONTINUOUS: 1. We ___________________________ (play) volleyball with Mary, when ___________________________(call) me. 2. When the teacher ___________________________(come) in, they ___________________________ (study) English. 3. The baby ___________________________ (sleep) when the telephone ___________________________(ring). 4. As I ___________________________ (walk) in the streets of Holland, I ___________________________ (meet) an old friend of mine. 5. I ___________________________ (lose) my car keys. 6. I was looking for my purse when I ___________________________ (drop) my credit card. 7. My uncle ___________________________ (take) me to the airport yesterday. 8. She ___________________________ (dance) when she hurt her ankle. Logo www.comany.com 8
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