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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Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Tuesday, 15 April 2014
Grammar: Past tense practice
When we want to talk about actions which started and finished in the past, we use a past simple tense. Verbs can be regular or irregular.
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