PAST SIMPLE

1) Look at the whiteboard and fill in the gaps with the correct verb in past tense. You can use more than once the verbs.

a) Claudio Bravo ____________ two goals in the soccer match yesterday.

b) Rafael Nadal ____________ the tennis match against Roger Federer last year.

c) Helena Isimbayeva ____________ 5.05 m. in the high jump event of the Olympic Games 6 months ago.

d) Kristel Köbrich ____________ into the swimming pool and ____________ 200m. in just 12 seconds in Australia a week ago.

e) Marcelo Rios ____________ the ball in the court and _____________ the tennis match.

f) Ronaldinho ____________ the ball to Ka-ká and he ____________ the ball into the soccer goal.

g) Lin Xiang ____________ and ____________ in the hurdles event 4 years ago in the Athens Olympic Games.

Language referente: Past simple tense

The past simple is used to fix events and situations in the past. You often use it in stories.

Example:

Last year I went to Paris. I visited all the tourist sites, ate lots of delicious food and had a wonderful time. It was great!

2) Using the past simple write 6 sentences about “what did you do yesterday?”

Example:

- I played volleyball at school yesterday.- I went shopping two days ago.

Now it’s your turn!

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3) LET’S PLAY BINGO!! You are going to play bingo. Follow the instructions.

a) Complete the bingo card with 9 different verbs that are on the whiteboard.

b) Listen to your teacher and when you hear a verb on your card cross it out

c) When 3 verbs in a vertical, horizontal or diagonal line are crossed out, shout, BINGO!