Wednesday 17 June 2015

Grammar: Past simple practice

A lot of students make mistakes with the past simple tense. They don't remember which verbs are regular and irregular. They don't remember how to make negative sentences and they don't remember how to make questions.

Here are the rules for the past simple: http://kapmanchester.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/past-tense-practice.html



Here are some more activities you can use to practise:

Making negative sentences: https://quizlet.com/46805819/past-simple-negative-sentences-flash-cards/

Irregular verbs: https://quizlet.com/46288754/21-most-common-irregular-verbs-flash-cards/

General practice:
https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/elementary/a_grammar/file05/?cc=us&selLanguage=en
https://elt.oup.com/student/result/engelem/a_grammar/unit09/?cc=us&selLanguage=en
https://elt.oup.com/student/result/engelem/a_grammar/unit10/?cc=us&selLanguage=en
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/practice-irregular-verbs-in-the-past-simple-esl-interactive-hangman/
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/irregular-past-tense-verbs-spelling-activity-online/
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/irregular-past-simple-spelling-activity-online-for-esl/
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/past-simple-irregular-verbs-esl-grammar-interactive-activity-online/ 

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