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Past Simple exercises
Some exercises for Past simple tense revision.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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Story Time
Practice using the simple past tense by completing the 2 fairy tales. Optional song for YL classes. (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIcJjCF5rWw for the video)
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Storytelling
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7139 downloads
Song: Someone like you - Adele
A nice song to teach Simple Past and quite easy to listen
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1), Proficient (C2)
Student Type: adult, high school, business/professional
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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6430 downloads
Grammar Meets Conversation: When was the last time...? (11) - Asking for Past In...
Grammar-based themed worksheet aimed at practising the use of the past simple, speaking, listening, asking for clarification, asking to repeat, note-taking, short presentations or talking in front of the class and writing a paragraph. Fully editable, printer-friendly colours (background colour does not print) and plain vanilla version (without any colour or clip art) included on 2nd page. Answer key provided. NOTE: If you want students to practise more listening you could cut the ws into two halves (or use 2 wss) and let Ss interview each other without them having seen the questions beforehand (pair work). Also, you could use more of these worksheets and do a group work exercise.
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school, business/professional
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Actions
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6198 downloads
SIMPLE PAST - PAST CONTINUOUS
There is an explanation and exercises to complete with the right verb tense (2 pages)
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Actions
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5765 downloads
Let´s talk about the PAST
This worksheet contains 18 conversation cards, an interview box and some quotes. The cards can be cut out if desired and be used as conversation questions. Can be used with both young learners and adults (elementary to intermediate).
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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5109 downloads
Aren’t firefighters cool? – reading comprehension + grammar (comparative of ...
Another worksheet of the series “jobs”, designed for intermediate students. It contains a short text + 6 tasks + keys. The tasks are related to comprehension (2) + writing (1) + comparatives of equality (2) + past simple vs. past continuous (1). The keys are on the last page and the worksheet is completely editable / correctable. Hope it’s useful. Thanks for downloading and have a nice day!
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: elementary school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Jobs
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5100 downloads
Past Simple vs. Past Continuous.
This is a worksheet I prepared last year for my elementary students as an introduction of these tenses. I hope you like it.
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: elementary school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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4562 downloads
The simple past tense
The gap-fill- in and matching exercise contains positive and begative statements in the simple past tense.
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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3656 downloads
Past continous exercises
Some exercises to revise past progressive forms.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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3400 downloads
SPIRAL READING - A LIFE WITHOUT MONEY
A fun, DIFFERENT way to read a text with an interesting topic. Would you be able to live without money? Read and find out how this person managed.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: People
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3250 downloads
Past and Past Continuous Reading Comprehension and Grammar Practice
Here\\\\'s a little story I wrote which uses the past and past continuous tenses. After students read and answer the questions there is a chart to help them practice writing affirmative, negative and interrogatives in 4 tenses. You can choose to erase the chart if it\\\\'s something you have not practiced with your class.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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3095 downloads
PAST SIMPLE
explanation and 3 related exercises
Level: Elementary (A1)
Student Type: adult, kindergarten, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Actions
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2815 downloads
Past Simple Tense 4/2 * Irregular verbs part 2 * Multiple choice * Answer key
This is the second part of this past simple set. In this ws there are 37 irregular verbs from ‘make’ to ‘write’. Now I prepared a multiple choice exercise to these verbs with pictures. Hope you find them useful. There are pictures from Philip Martin and from Grace Lee. Thanks them for their wonderful cliparts.
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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2657 downloads
Ironic - Song Activity
Song activity
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1)
Student Type: adult, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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2541 downloads
Past Continuous
This is a worksheet and answer key for past continuous. The worksheet includes examples of past continuous, affirmative, negative and question forms.
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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2536 downloads
past simple vs past continuous
these excercises evaluate students´s capacity to differentiate between an action in progress and a completed action in the past.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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2455 downloads
AT THE PARK
There are 5 activities 1-put a tick next to the actions you can see at the park and match 2-complete with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets 3-true or false 4-complete with "to infinitive" or "gerund"5-word formation
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Actions
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2357 downloads
KATHY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
There are 5activities 1- write the simple past form of the verbs 2- complete the paragragh using the correct form of the verbs (past continuous-simple past) 3- read the paragraph and answer the questions 4-make questions 5-true or false (1 page)
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1)
Student Type: elementary school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Actions
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2345 downloads
PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
past simple/past continuous comparison - gap fill
Level: Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1)
Student Type: adult, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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2309 downloads
talk about a commercial - simple past - irregular verbs
"watch the commercial on youtube, then say what happened to this couple who had an argument and used their mobiles to communicate." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7aLWbSv0Dg
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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2297 downloads
TEACHING WITH SONGS, Past Simple!
1st of all, download the song "Killing me softly" by The Fugees and then do this worksheet which has a lot of activities. Hope u like it !!! :)
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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1820 downloads
reading
a text with 3 activities related to comprehension
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: elementary school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary: Actions
24 likes
1766 downloads
Board Game - What were you doing yesterday at 5PM?
Picture-based board game designed for students to practice the past continuous. Answer key included.
Level: Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Past simple & continuous
Vocabulary:
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1720 downloads
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