1. Dialogue in Simple Past
Read the following discussion using the simple past tense
Robert: Hi Alice, what did you do last weekend? Alice: I did a lot of things. On Saturday, I went shopping. Robert: What did you buy? Alice: I bought some new clothes. I also played tennis. Robert: Who did you play? Alice: I played Tom. Robert: Did you win? Alice: Of course I won! Robert: What did you do after your tennis match. Alice: Well, I went home and took a shower and then went out. Robert: Did you eat in a restaurant? Alice: Yes, my friend Jacky and I ate at 'The Good Fork' Robert: Did you enjoy your dinner? Alice: Yes, we enjoyed our dinner very much thank you. We also drank some wonderful wine! Robert: Unfortunately, I didn't go out this weekend. I didn't eat in a restaurant and I didn't play tennis. Alice: What did you do? Robert: I stayed home and studied for my test! Alice: Poor you!

2. went shopping

3. played tennis

4. ate in a restaurant

5. Dialogue in Simple Past
There were many people at the zoo the day the “three year old boy” fell into the Gorilla’s enclosure. A newspaper reporter is asking one of the visitors – a young girl name Jane about the incident. Help Jane and the interviewer complete the dialogue.
Interviewer
Who _________ with you at the zoo that day?
Jane
I _________ (spend) the day with my mother and younger brother.
Where _________ you stand?
I _________ (stand) very near the three- year old.
_________ you _________(see) how he fell?
No, I _________. I _________ (want) to see what the gorillas were doing.
What _________ (happen) when the boy fell?
At first everyone _________ (scream), and then there _________ (be) a scary quietness in the air. Everyone _________ (hold) their breath.
Why _________ everyone so quiet?
The whole crowd of people _________ (wait) to see what the gorilla was going to do. Then Binti Jua _________ (take) the little boy gently into her arms. She _________ (not, hurt) her. She _________ (be) like a real mother to the boy.
Did Binto Jual _________ (behave) like a human?
Yes, she _________. Gently, the gorilla _________ (walk) towards her zookeeper and _________ (put) the boy into his arms.
Where _________ the zookeeper?
Luckily the zookeeper _________ (stand) close by. Then everyone _________ (clap) and _________ (send) kisses to the gorilla. The Mayor of Chicago _________ (give) Binti Jua a gold medal.
Wow, you really _________ (have) a wonderful experience.
Every time I visit Chicago I go to the Brookfield Zoo to say “Hello” to Binti Jua.