Past Tense Worksheets (Continued)


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Title
What did Tom use to do?
Target Structure
Used To
Level
Elementary
Time
20 minutes
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Description
Students always need practice of 'Used to' for repeated past actions.

This worksheet has controlled exercises which aren't as easy as they look!

For upper-elementary and lower-intermediate level students.

 


 

Title
What a Great Tan!
Target Structure
Was / Were
Level
Elementary
Time
45 minutes
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Description
This worksheet gives extensive practice of 'was' and 'were'. The target structure is deceptively easy: students often have a great deal of difficultly using the language accurately and consistently.

There is a warm-up, followed by a conversation, practice exercises and lots of opportunities for your students to speak.

This worksheet is designed for elementary-level learners.


 


 

Title
Mr. Sanders' Vacation
Target Structure
Past Simple: Question Forms
Level
Elementary
Time
20 minutes
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Description
'Mr. Sanders' is a classic information-gap exercise practicing the Past Simple Tense. Students each have half the information about Mr. Sanders' trip to Italy, and need to ask each other questions in the Past Simple to get the answers.

It's a great way to improve your students' confidence, accuracy and fluency with the Past Simple. Try it today!

 


 

Title
Past Simple Business Review
Target Structure
Past Simple
Level
Elementary
Time
20 minutes
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Description
This worksheet provides a business theme to our review lesson for the Past Simple.

You can use this with our Business Flashcards for additional practice.

This worksheet can either be used in the lesson, or given as homework.

 


 

Title
The Mona Lisa
Target Structure
Past Simple Passive
Level
Elementary / Pre-Intermediate
Time
45 minutes
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Description
This two-page worksheet is a great way to build your students' confidence and accuracy with the Past Simple Passive.

There's a quick quiz on the Mona Lisa, followed by a short reading, and exercises practising the passive.

The worksheet rounds off with some discussion questions.

'The Mona Lisa' can be used in elementary to pre-intermediate level classes.


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