Question

14 Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple. 1 ) A:..... (you/go) to the bookshop yesterday? B: Yes, I........ (buy) Paul Coelho's new book.2) A: John..... work this morning. B: I know. He ......(arrive) late for (have) a dentist's appointment.3)A: Pam and her sister are glad they ....... (come) to your party!B: Good!......(they/meet) many new people?4)A: Stella ...... (find) a great new Japanese restaurant in town. B: Oh, I ...... (eat) there last night, but I ..... (not/try) the sushi!5)A: ..... (you/see) the new James Bond film last night?B: No. I ...... (have) a shower and ..... (go) to bed early.​

Answer 1

1. a. did you go; b. bought

2. a. did; b. arrived, had

3. a. came; b. did they meet

4. a. found; b. ate, didn't try

5. a. did you see; b. had, went

Answer 2

1. A: Did you go to the bookshop yesterday? B: Yes, I bought Paul Coelho's new book.
2. A: John didn't work this morning. B: I know. He arrived late for his dentist's appointment.
3. A: Pam and her sister are glad they came to your party! B: Good! Did they meet many new people?
4. A: Stella found a great new Japanese restaurant in town. B: Oh, I ate there last night, but I didn't try the sushi!
5. A: Did you see the new James Bond film last night? B: No. I had a shower and went to bed early.