Q.1: Fill in the blanks with Simple Past Tense:
- I _____ (get) first prize in essay writing competition.
- Grandfather _____ (bring) gifts for us.
- Shubham _____ (prepare) well for exams.
- Mina _____ (take) half day leave.
- The dog _____ (bite) some children.
- The park _____ (re-open) after a long time.
- The baby _____ (like) to pull her mother’s hair.
- She _____ (cry) for help.
- Mona _____ (stand) alone on the stage.
- They _____ (wait) for the rain to stop.
- Birds _____ (fly) away on hearing the gunshots.
- Teddy _____ (sleep) for 10 hours.
- The science teacher _____ (teach) us about plants.
- We _____ (meet) at the airport.
- She _____ (break) her sister’s favourite vase.
- The teacher _____ (pat) on his shoulder.
- Judge _____ (give) final judgement on the case.
- I _____ (think) about poetry all day long.
- Sara _____ (run) after her dog.
- The Sharmas _____ (buy) their new house last week.
Answers:
- I got (get) first prize in essay writing competition.
- Grandfather brought (bring) gifts for us.
- Shubham prepared (prepare) well for exams.
- Mina took (take) half day leave.
- The dog bit (bite) some children.
- The park re-opened (re-open) after a long time.
- The baby liked (like) to pull her mother’s hair.
- She cried (cry) for help.
- Mona stood (stand) alone on the stage.
- They waited (wait) for the rain to stop.
- Birds flew (fly) away on hearing the gunshots.
- Teddy slept (sleep) for 10 hours.
- The science teacher taught (teach) us about plants.
- We met (meet) at the airport.
- She broke (break) her sister’s favourite vase.
- The teacher patted (pat) on his shoulder.
- Judge gave (give) final judgement on the case.
- I thought (think) about poetry all day long.
- Sara ran (run) after her dog.
- The Sharmas bought (buy) their new house last week.