Question

Write the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence in past tense .

1. The young man_______________________________(take) out his wallet and
__________________________(pay) the bill.
2. When Lucy_______________________________(go) to the interview, she
_______________________________(wear) her best suit.
3. We____________________________ (leave) the motorway and
______________________________ (drive) for an hour on quiet country roads.
4. I______________________________ (think) _________________________ (know) my
irregular verbs, but now I'm not so sure!
5. As soon as I______________ (meet) Doris, I
_______________ (know) she_________________ (be) someone special.
6. Tolstoy________________(write) some great novels, but he never_________________ (win) a
Nobel Prize.
7. The n__________________ (put) the little boy to bed and_______________ (speak) to him
softly.
8. When they____________ (hear) the fire alarm, everybody___________ (run) out of the
building.
9. Last year, the company __________________ (build) a new factory,
which______________(cost) millions of dollars.
10. When Jose_______________(break) his arm, the doctor_______________ (give) him two
weeks off work.

Answer 1

1. took // paid

2. went // wore

3. left //drove

4. thought // knew

5. met // knew

6. wrote // won

7. put // spoke

8. heard // ran

9. built // cost

10. broke // gave